Double Door is one of the top live music venues in Chicago, IL, hosting shows 5 to 7 nights a week for the 21 and older crowd.
Past Concerts
Double Door opened its doors for the first time on June 12, 1994 and has already left an indelible stamp on the hearts and souls of the people of Chicago. Over the past dozen years Double Door has been host to many diverse and incredible musical acts including local favorites The Smashing Pumpkins, Local H, Veruca Salt, Liquid Soul, Jesse de la Pena, Liz Phair, Poi Dog Pondering, Rise Against, and Cheap Trick.
National acts that have peformed at the Double Door include The Rolling Stones, Tenacious D, Tonic, Fu Manchu, Kid Rock, Afghan Whigs, Macy Gray, Michelle Branch, The Cranberries, John Legend, Bush, Fountains of Wayne, Damian Marley, Brutal Truth, and Henry Rollins, as well as hundreds of young emerging artists working their way through the live music scene.
Special Events
Over the years Double Door has hosted several special events including the filming of several movies and television shows, parties for MOB fest, ASCAP, Maverick Records, MTV, VH-1, and Rolling Stone, as well as numerous local benefits and fundraisers for area musical, cultural, political, educational, and charitable organizations.
Mission
Double Door continues to be a good citizen of Chicago and a good resident of its Wicker Park neighborhood, receiving numerous business and music awards. With each passing year Double Door works diligently to have a positive musical, cultural, and economical impact on the City of Chicago. As the city has grown and changed so has Double Door, working hard to bring better and more diverse acts to the city, helping secure its place among the city's finest live music venues.
