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The CheckOut
The CheckOut is a nonprofit music venue in a former 7-Eleven, reimagined as a cozy home for chamber music of all kinds.
The CheckOut presents world-class chamber music, cabaret and jazz in an intimate, storefront setting with playful bodega-inspired details and a welcoming bar—complete with an adult slushie machine.
Championing living composers, improvisers, and small ensembles, the CheckOut offers a neighborhood-rooted space where audiences can experience adventurous music up close and feel part of a creative, curious community.
Location
Location4116 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60613
Program
Total runtime: 60 minutes
sponsors
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October 18 and 19, 2025
The CheckOut at Open House Chicago
Tour the CheckOut and hear live music from Songs About Buildings and Moods at Open House Chicago.
October 4, 2025
Terry Riley’s Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector
Goal-oriented guided meditations combined with live performances of 20th and 21st century masterpieces that reinforce the meditation goal.