Nightlife: Nick Vatterott
January 24, 2013 8:44PM
Updated: January 25, 2013 11:00AM
COMEDY
Comedy Shrine: At 4034 Fox Valley Center Drive, Aurora. Call (630) 585-0300 or visit comedycomedy.net or comedyshrine.com.
The Improv: Pablo Francisco, Jan. 25-27. $24. Acts are subject to change. Show times are at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays; 8 and 10:15 p.m. Fridays; 7 and 9:15 p.m. Saturdays; and 7 p.m. Sundays. At 5 Woodfield Road, Schaumburg. Call (847) 240-2001 or visit improv.com.
Zanies Comedy Night Club: Nick Vatterott, Jan. 24-25. $23. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays; 8 and 9:45 p.m. Fridays; and 7:30 and 9:45 p.m. Saturdays. At 4051 E. Main St. in St. Charles. Call (630) 584-6342 or visit zanies.com.
GreenRoom Improv: Improv is at the Hemmens in Elgin at 7 p.m. Feb. 2. Tickets are $10-$12. At 45 Symphony Dr. Visit greenroomtheater.com/improv.html.
DANCES
Lockport VFW: Music every Friday night from 7 to 10 p.m. At 1026 E. 9th St., Lockport. Call (815) 838-1066.
VFW Cantigny Post 367: Live jam session with Big Dog Mercer and friends, 7 to 11 p.m. Thursday nights. No cover. At 826 Horseshoe Dr., Joliet. Call (815) 722-5395.
NIGHTSPOTS
B & B Riverfront Bar & Grill: At 724 Railroad St./Rt. 6, Joliet. Call (815) 774-9511.
Charleston’s Bar & Grill: At 2101 Calistoga Dr. (Laraway Rd. just East of Cedar), New Lenox. Call (815) 462-2000 or visit charlestonsbarandgrill.com.
The Department Restaurant and Liquor Lounge: Live music at 9 p.m. Fridays. D.J. Wednesdays and Saturdays. At 205 N. Chicago St. in downtown Joliet. Call (815) 714-2280 or visit thedepartmentjoliet.com.
Gordon Biersch: At 639 E. Boughton Road, Bolingbrook. Visit gordonbiersch.com.
Heroes West Sports Grill: At 1530 Commerce Lane, Joliet. Call (815) 725-1234 or visit heroeswest.net.
Hollywood Stadium: At Hollywood Casino Joliet. At 777 Hollywood Blvd., Joliet. Visit hollywoodcasinojoliet.com.
Jameson’s Pub: At 2755 Black Road, Joliet. Call (815) 729-0000 or visit jamesonspubjoliet.com.
Keglers Sports Bar and Grill: At 905 Theodore, Crest Hill. Call (815) 722-1089.
Live 59: At 16108 Route 59, Plainfield. Call (630) 660-9364 or visit live59.net.
MoJoes: At 22 W. Cass St., Joliet. Visit mojoesofjoliet.com.
Tailgaters: At 431 W. Boughton Rd., Bolingbrook. Call (630) 679-1994 or visit tailgatersgrill.com.
Tommy Nevin’s Pub: At 9680 Lincolnway Lane, Frankfort. Call (815) 464-1000 or visit tommynevins.com.
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