Save the date: Lot Jams kicks off on July 8th!
2026 Lineup
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7/8 Ocean Child
Chicago-based indie rock project of 21-year-old songwriter and producer Marco Landaverde, known for blending soulful, raspy vocals with surf-inspired hooks and dreamy indie-pop melodies. With over 100,000 streams across his catalog and performances alongside acts like SALES, Inhaler, and VIAL, Ocean Child delivers an energetic live show that fuses indie, new wave, and alternative rock into a captivating, hazy sound.
3403 W Lawrence Ave
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7/8 Filipino School of Chicago
A nonprofit empowering Filipino/a/x youth through cultural dance, history, and leadership—using the arts to build identity, confidence, and a new generation of changemakers.
3403 W Lawrence Ave
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7/22 SamaSam Project
One of Chicago’s premier Filipino folk-fusion bands, blending Filipino traditional music with rock, ska, Latin rhythms, and the vibrant spirit of the 1970s Manila Sound movement. Led by husband-and-wife duo Baron Lloyd Cabalona and Lou Ella Rose, the group has captivated audiences across the Midwest and internationally, delivering energetic performances that celebrate culture, community, and diversity through music.
4929 N Sawyer Ave
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8/12 Naüvoo
Chicago-based indie rock band that performs original music in both English and Spanish, creating a dynamic sound that bridges cultures and connects with diverse audiences. Blending atmospheric guitars, heartfelt songwriting, and energetic performances, the band delivers a bilingual musical experience that is both powerful and inviting.
3343 W Montrose Ave
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8/26 Cecy Santana
Brazilian singer-songwriter whose vibrant performances blend samba, jazz, pop, funk, and Latin rhythms into an unforgettable musical experience. Originally from São Paulo, Brazil, Santana captivates audiences with her soulful vocals and multicultural sound, celebrating the rich traditions of Brazilian music while bringing contemporary energy to every stage.
2951 W Montrose Ave
Lot Jams is a free, outdoor summer concert series that showcases the people, businesses, and cultures that make Albany Park one of the best communities in Chicago—transforming a neighborhood parking lot into a lively hub of music, dance,
Join us every other Wednesday until the end of August from 7pm to 9pm.
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Join us for this family and pet friendly concert. Bring your own chairs, snacks, and enjoy a variety of music and performances this summer
Interested in performing? Send your portfolio or links to eve@northrivercommission.org
Did you miss last years Lot Jams? Check out some clips that highlight some of our most popular peformances!