by petesduelingpianobar | Apr 20, 2026 | live music, piano bar
You just spent two hours in the Mother Church of Country Music. The acoustics were flawless. The performer did something with a guitar that made 2,362 people hold their breath at the same time. You felt something real in a room where Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, and...
by petesduelingpianobar | Apr 20, 2026 | live music, piano bar
Forget the stuffy hotel lobby and the overpriced “business lunch” spots. You’ve spent all day under fluorescent lights at the Music City Center, navigating breakouts and networking in a lanyard. You’ve earned a drink, and more importantly,...
by petesduelingpianobar | Apr 20, 2026 | nightlife, piano bar
You want the Broadway energy without the Broadway herd. The music, the crowd, the feeling that the night is going somewhere — but in a room where you can breathe, hear the song you requested, and get a drink without losing your group. Pete’s Dueling Piano Bar...
by petesduelingpianobar | Apr 20, 2026 | live music, piano bar
Dueling pianos is an extremely unique form of live entertainment. If you’ve been planning a night out you may have heard the term but can’t quite picture what it means until they’re standing in a room where a packed crowd is singing along at full volume. ...
by petesduelingpianobar | Apr 10, 2026 | birthday, events, live entertainment, live music, nightlife, piano bar
Let’s be honest—birthday plans in Chicago usually fall into two categories: safe but a little forgettable (just another dinner reservation) or pure chaos (a bar crawl where you lose half the group by 10 PM). The sweet spot is right in the middle—somewhere with enough...
by petesduelingpianobar | Apr 10, 2026 | nightlife, piano bar
Fnding a spot in Chicago isn’t the problem. The city is overflowing with bars and clubs, so scarcity isn’t the issue. The real struggle is picking the wrong spot and ending up somewhere that totally kills the group’s energy. This guide skips the...
