Sam Fribush live in Berwyn

Experience Sam Fribush live on July 5th

Sam Fribush will be performing at Fitzgerald’s Nightclub in Berwyn, Illinois on July 5th, 2026. Fribush is a musician known for his work in the American roots music tradition, specifically blending elements of bluegrass, folk, and jazz banjo. His style often features intricate instrumental arrangements and thoughtful songwriting, drawing comparisons to artists like Béla Fleck and Tony Rice. He frequently performs solo and with various ensembles, showcasing both original compositions and interpretations of traditional tunes.

Fitzgerald’s Nightclub has a long history as a prominent live music venue in the Chicago metropolitan area. Originally opening as a supper club in 1940, it gained significant recognition during the 1960s and 70s as a key stop on the blues circuit, hosting legendary performers such as Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and Koko Taylor. While diversifying its bookings over the years to include rock, country, jazz and other genres, Fitzgerald’s maintains its reputation for intimate performances and quality sound.