Aragon Ballroom Stories

Fatal Accident Occurs At Aragon Ballroom On Friday

Stay smart and stay safe when enjoying music, people. The band Chevelle was asked to cut Friday night's set short by authorities due to an undisclosed injury to a fan. It wasn't until this morning that we learned the extent of this tragedy via a report from WGN News and Chicago Tribune. Apparently,...

Aragon Ballroom: Juxtaposed Photos from 1926 & 2015

I'll admit that it's nowhere close to my favorite place to see music, but you have to admire its tenacity.The Aragon Ballroom has become a rite of passage for Chicago area youth for decades and has seen its share of important events and performances throughout. As they say... if those walls could talk.The...