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EVENTS
JAZZ IN THE PARK - RAMP STATION JAZZ BAND (Copy)
🎷 Mid-Week Jazz Night at Hangar 9
When: Every Wednesday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Hangar 9 (Carbondale, IL)
Featuring: The Ramp Station Jazz Band
Admission: Free Entry / Open to the Public 18+ to enter
Unwind & Swing Into the Mid-Week Groove
Break up your week with an evening of incredible live music! Join us every Wednesday night as The Ramp Station Jazz Band takes the stage at Hangar 9.
Whether you're looking for a relaxed spot to catch up with friends, unwind after work, or just immerse yourself in great tunes, we've got you covered. Expect an unforgettable session filled with smooth melodies, sharp improvisations, and timeless jazz standards.
Cold drinks on tap
Prime indoor & patio vibe
The best live jazz in Southern Illinois
Grab your crew, snag a drink at the bar, and let the music set the perfect backdrop for your Wednesday night.
SNEEZY
SNEEZY IS BACK AT HANGAR 9
We are hyped to host Sneezy on Friday, September 18th. If you haven’t seen them live yet, expect massive energy, soul-shaking brass, killer grooves, and a dance floor that won't quit. This band is pure, unadulterated fun.
Call the crew, clear your schedule, and let's kick the weekend off right.
Friday, September 18th
Doors open at 9:00 PM | Show starts at 10:00 PM
See you on the dance floor!
SNEEZY IS BACK AT HANGAR 9
We are hyped to host Sneezy on Friday, September 18th. If you haven’t seen them live yet, expect massive energy, soul-shaking brass, killer grooves, and a dance floor that won't quit. This band is pure, unadulterated fun.
Call the crew, clear your schedule, and let's kick the weekend off right.
Friday, September 18th
Doors open at 9:00 PM | Show starts at 10:00 PM
Tickets: $5 with Student ID I $10 ADV I $12 Door
See you on the dance floor!
Gamer Night
🎮 Gamer Night at Hangar 9
Whether it's on the track or in a dungeon, test your skills every other Tuesday!
📅 Event Schedule & Details
When: Alternating Tuesdays
Sign-ups: 8:00 PM
Gaming Begins: 9:00 PM
🚪 Entry & Bar Rules
Age RequirementPolicy 18+Allowed to enter and join the tournament 21+Valid ID required to purchase and consume alcohol
🕹️ What to Expect
Diverse Gaming: From racing simulators to tabletop RPG dungeons.
Competitive & Casual: Join competitive tournament sign-ups or hang out with friends.
Come check it out and claim your spot on the leaderboard!
JAZZ IN THE PARK - RAMP STATION JAZZ BAND
🎷 Mid-Week Jazz Night at Hangar 9
When: Every Wednesday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Hangar 9 (Carbondale, IL)
Featuring: The Ramp Station Jazz Band
Admission: Free Entry / Open to the Public 18+ to enter
Unwind & Swing Into the Mid-Week Groove
Break up your week with an evening of incredible live music! Join us every Wednesday night as The Ramp Station Jazz Band takes the stage at Hangar 9.
Whether you're looking for a relaxed spot to catch up with friends, unwind after work, or just immerse yourself in great tunes, we've got you covered. Expect an unforgettable session filled with smooth melodies, sharp improvisations, and timeless jazz standards.
Cold drinks on tap
Prime indoor & patio vibe
The best live jazz in Southern Illinois
Grab your crew, snag a drink at the bar, and let the music set the perfect backdrop for your Wednesday night.
Funky Butt Brass Band
About the Funky Butt Brass Band
Hailing from St. Louis, the Funky Butt Brass Band is an unstoppable six-piece powerhouse that weaves jazz, blues, soul, rock, and polyrhythmic funk into a high-octane dance party. Driven by a legendary four-man brass frontline, electric guitar, and a heavy-hitting drum kit, this seasoned outfit fuses New Orleans Second Line tradition with high-energy jam-band virtuosity to create one of the Midwest's most celebrated live acts.
What to Expect Live
Sound: A rich, horn-heated mix of traditional brass tunes, sweat-soaked R&B, and unexpected, crowd-pleasing rock/pop covers (everything from Prince and Van Halen to Peter Gabriel).
Energy: Non-stop, high-tempo, "tuchus-taxing" fun designed to get the entire room moving from the first beat.
Vibe: An inclusive, electric Mardi Gras-style celebration—equal parts master-class musicianship, dynamic vocal harmonies, and pure, unfiltered party fuel.
About the Funky Butt Brass Band
Hailing from St. Louis, the Funky Butt Brass Band is an unstoppable six-piece powerhouse that weaves jazz, blues, soul, rock, and polyrhythmic funk into a high-octane dance party. Driven by a legendary four-man brass frontline, electric guitar, and a heavy-hitting drum kit, this seasoned outfit fuses New Orleans Second Line tradition with high-energy jam-band virtuosity to create one of the Midwest's most celebrated live acts.
What to Expect Live
Sound: A rich, horn-heated mix of traditional brass tunes, sweat-soaked R&B, and unexpected, crowd-pleasing rock/pop covers (everything from Prince and Van Halen to Peter Gabriel).
Energy: Non-stop, high-tempo, "tuchus-taxing" fun designed to get the entire room moving from the first beat.
Vibe: An inclusive, electric Mardi Gras-style celebration—equal parts master-class musicianship, dynamic vocal harmonies, and pure, unfiltered party fuel.
$7 in ADV/ $10 at Door / $5 with a Student ID
Doors 8PM / Show 9PM
18+ to enter / 21+ to Drink
JAZZ IN THE PARK - RAMP STATION JAZZ BAND
🎷 Mid-Week Jazz Night at Hangar 9
When: Every Wednesday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Hangar 9 (Carbondale, IL)
Featuring: The Ramp Station Jazz Band
Admission: Free Entry / Open to the Public 18+ to enter
Unwind & Swing Into the Mid-Week Groove
Break up your week with an evening of incredible live music! Join us every Wednesday night as The Ramp Station Jazz Band takes the stage at Hangar 9.
Whether you're looking for a relaxed spot to catch up with friends, unwind after work, or just immerse yourself in great tunes, we've got you covered. Expect an unforgettable session filled with smooth melodies, sharp improvisations, and timeless jazz standards.
Cold drinks on tap
Prime indoor & patio vibe
The best live jazz in Southern Illinois
Grab your crew, snag a drink at the bar, and let the music set the perfect backdrop for your Wednesday night.
ARKANSAUCE
If you were at Hangar 9 for their debut, you already know.
Arkansauce absolutely blew the roof off the place last time they were here, playing to an unbelievable crowd. We’ve had constant requests to bring them back, so we’re hyped to announce they are returning to the Hangar 9 stage on Friday, October 2nd!
For those who missed their first legendary set, now is your chance to see why everyone was talking about it. Expect world-class, hard-driving bluegrass, incredible improvisational newgrass, and a high-energy dance floor from start to finish.
Round up the crew and let's welcome them back to Carbondale in style!
Friday, October 2nd
Doors open at 9:00 PM | Show starts at 10:00 PM
Ecotone w/ Hair of the Dog
Ecotone with Hair of the Dog — October 3
Hair of the Dog kicks off the show at 9 PM, followed by Ecotone performing a never-before-heard, three-hour extended set!
Show starts at 9 PM
$5 Cover
18+ to enter | 21+ to drink
Gamer Night
🎮 Gamer Night at Hangar 9
Whether it's on the track or in a dungeon, test your skills every other Tuesday!
📅 Event Schedule & Details
When: Alternating Tuesdays
Sign-ups: 8:00 PM
Gaming Begins: 9:00 PM
🚪 Entry & Bar Rules
Age RequirementPolicy 18+Allowed to enter and join the tournament 21+Valid ID required to purchase and consume alcohol
🕹️ What to Expect
Diverse Gaming: From racing simulators to tabletop RPG dungeons.
Competitive & Casual: Join competitive tournament sign-ups or hang out with friends.
Come check it out and claim your spot on the leaderboard!
JAZZ IN THE PARK - RAMP STATION JAZZ BAND
🎷 Mid-Week Jazz Night at Hangar 9
When: Every Wednesday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Hangar 9 (Carbondale, IL)
Featuring: The Ramp Station Jazz Band
Admission: Free Entry / Open to the Public 18+ to enter
Unwind & Swing Into the Mid-Week Groove
Break up your week with an evening of incredible live music! Join us every Wednesday night as The Ramp Station Jazz Band takes the stage at Hangar 9.
Whether you're looking for a relaxed spot to catch up with friends, unwind after work, or just immerse yourself in great tunes, we've got you covered. Expect an unforgettable session filled with smooth melodies, sharp improvisations, and timeless jazz standards.
Cold drinks on tap
Prime indoor & patio vibe
The best live jazz in Southern Illinois
Grab your crew, snag a drink at the bar, and let the music set the perfect backdrop for your Wednesday night.
Little Grassy Giddy Up Pre-Party
Little Grassy Giddy Up Pre-Party - come to Hangar 9 and kick off a great weekend of music. Cover is $7 unless you show your Get Down Pass, then it’s free! Remember we are 18+ to enter and 21+ to drink. Come check out a few bands to kick off the party!
7:30-8:20 Smith-Hill Blues Band
8:40-9:40 The Burney Sisters
10-11 Ivas John Band
Hill-Smith Blues Band
Dan Hill and Geary Smith are a songwriting duo immersed in blues & roots music with a healthy dash of psychopop thrown in the mix
The Burney Sisters
Originally from the Midwest, sisters Emma and Bella Burney create music that blends folk, indie, and Americana into a sound that feels both timeless and fresh. Drawing inspiration from iconic artists like Paul Simon and Lake Street Dive, as well as contemporary trailblazers like Lizzy McAlpine, Madison Cunningham, Phoebe Bridgers, and First Aid Kit The Burney Sisters bridge generations with a style that is uniquely their own.
Ivas John Band
Who is Ivas John? A throwback and an innovator. A musician with local roots and worldly chops. A purist who can play the dirtiest blues. Ivas John is a musician’s musician. He has an effortlessly authentic style that is both a breath of fresh air and a link to days of yore, imbued with the same timelessness as the shores of the Mississippi River he now calls home.
Shwayze ft. Sammy Adams and Chiddy Bang
"ShwayzeisanAmericanartistknownforblendinghip-hopandalternativesoundswithlaid-backvibesandauniqueperspective.Sincehisdebut,Shwayzehasconsistentlycaptivatedaudienceswithhisrelatablestorytelling,deliveringbothfeel-goodanthemsandintrospectivetracks.Hislatestalbum,Shwaycation,showcaseshisdedicationtopushingcreativeboundarieswhilestayingtruetotheessenceofhismusic.Beyondhismusicalcareer,Shwayzeispursuingexcitingtelevisionandfilmprojects.Asanindependentartist,hecontinuestocarvehispathwithauthenticity,evolvingfromabeachsidevibe-makertoaculturalstapleinthemodernmusicscene.Shwayze’sjourneyisatestamenttostayinginspiredandevolvingwithoutcompromise.Hismusicresonatesdeeplywithfans,creatinglastingconnectionsandaloyalcommunitythatgrowswitheachnewchapter."
JAZZ IN THE PARK - RAMP STATION JAZZ BAND
🎷 Mid-Week Jazz Night at Hangar 9
When: Every Wednesday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Hangar 9 (Carbondale, IL)
Featuring: The Ramp Station Jazz Band
Admission: Free Entry / Open to the Public 18+ to enter
Unwind & Swing Into the Mid-Week Groove
Break up your week with an evening of incredible live music! Join us every Wednesday night as The Ramp Station Jazz Band takes the stage at Hangar 9.
Whether you're looking for a relaxed spot to catch up with friends, unwind after work, or just immerse yourself in great tunes, we've got you covered. Expect an unforgettable session filled with smooth melodies, sharp improvisations, and timeless jazz standards.
Cold drinks on tap
Prime indoor & patio vibe
The best live jazz in Southern Illinois
Grab your crew, snag a drink at the bar, and let the music set the perfect backdrop for your Wednesday night.
Gamer Night
🎮 Gamer Night at Hangar 9
Whether it's on the track or in a dungeon, test your skills every other Tuesday!
📅 Event Schedule & Details
When: Alternating Tuesdays
Sign-ups: 8:00 PM
Gaming Begins: 9:00 PM
🚪 Entry & Bar Rules
Age RequirementPolicy 18+Allowed to enter and join the tournament 21+Valid ID required to purchase and consume alcohol
🕹️ What to Expect
Diverse Gaming: From racing simulators to tabletop RPG dungeons.
Competitive & Casual: Join competitive tournament sign-ups or hang out with friends.
Come check it out and claim your spot on the leaderboard!
Gamer Night
🎮 Gamer Night at Hangar 9
Whether it's on the track or in a dungeon, test your skills every other Tuesday!
📅 Event Schedule & Details
When: Alternating Tuesdays
Sign-ups: 8:00 PM
Gaming Begins: 9:00 PM
🚪 Entry & Bar Rules
Age RequirementPolicy 18+Allowed to enter and join the tournament 21+Valid ID required to purchase and consume alcohol
🕹️ What to Expect
Diverse Gaming: From racing simulators to tabletop RPG dungeons.
Competitive & Casual: Join competitive tournament sign-ups or hang out with friends.
Come check it out and claim your spot on the leaderboard!
MYND READER
Rooted in Boulder, Colorado, MYND READER crafts a cinematic blend of modern rock, blues-soaked soul, and raw, atmospheric grit. Fronted by Shelby Kemp’s powerhouse raspy vocals and anchored by veteran drummer Brian Sachs (formerly of 90s jam-rock outfit The Authority), the trio delivers a deeply reflective, high-energy sound forged from survival and spiritual reawakening.
What to Expect Live
Sound: Heavy, soul-pounding rhythms paired with immersive, atmospheric guitar work and gritty, emotive vocals.
Energy: A mature, refined fire that balances the raw adrenaline of 90s NYC jam-rock with profound lyricism.
Vibe: A cathartic, cinematic rock journey that takes you from heavy collapse to soaring clarity.
Rooted in Boulder, Colorado, MYND READER crafts a cinematic blend of modern rock, blues-soaked soul, and raw, atmospheric grit. Fronted by Shelby Kemp’s powerhouse raspy vocals and anchored by veteran drummer Brian Sachs (formerly of 90s jam-rock outfit The Authority), the trio delivers a deeply reflective, high-energy sound forged from survival and spiritual reawakening.
What to Expect Live
Sound: Heavy, soul-pounding rhythms paired with immersive, atmospheric guitar work and gritty, emotive vocals.
Energy: A mature, refined fire that balances the raw adrenaline of 90s NYC jam-rock with profound lyricism.
Vibe: A cathartic, cinematic rock journey that takes you from heavy collapse to soaring clarity.
Doors 9PM I Show 10PM
$7 in ADV/ $10 at Door / $5 with a Student ID
18+ to Enter I 21+ to Drink
Gamer Night
🎮 Gamer Night at Hangar 9
Whether it's on the track or in a dungeon, test your skills every other Tuesday!
📅 Event Schedule & Details
When: Alternating Tuesdays
Sign-ups: 8:00 PM
Gaming Begins: 9:00 PM
🚪 Entry & Bar Rules
Age RequirementPolicy 18+Allowed to enter and join the tournament 21+Valid ID required to purchase and consume alcohol
🕹️ What to Expect
Diverse Gaming: From racing simulators to tabletop RPG dungeons.
Competitive & Casual: Join competitive tournament sign-ups or hang out with friends.
Come check it out and claim your spot on the leaderboard!
Sunshine Daydream
Carbondale Deadheads, mark your calendars!
On Saturday, November 21st, Hangar 9 is thrilled to welcome Springfield, IL’s own Sunshine Daydream.
Since 2013, Sunshine Daydream has specialized in performing the music of the Grateful Dead and the Jerry Garcia Band in a refreshing, high-energy, up-tempo style. Having mastered hundreds of songs in the Dead's legendary repertoire, they design every single set to satisfy lifelong Deadheads and casual listeners alike.
These songs are performed exactly as they were intended: hard-hitting, always danceable, and full of psychedelic, innovative jams. You can also expect some incredible, select covers from bands like the Allman Brothers, Phish, and Widespread Panic.
Come out and support one of Illinois' premier tribute acts for a night of incredible music and community!
Saturday, November 21st
Doors open at 8:00 PM | Show starts at 9:00 PM
Gamer Night
🎮 Gamer Night at Hangar 9
Whether it's on the track or in a dungeon, test your skills every other Tuesday!
📅 Event Schedule & Details
When: Alternating Tuesdays
Sign-ups: 8:00 PM
Gaming Begins: 9:00 PM
🚪 Entry & Bar Rules
Age RequirementPolicy 18+Allowed to enter and join the tournament 21+Valid ID required to purchase and consume alcohol
🕹️ What to Expect
Diverse Gaming: From racing simulators to tabletop RPG dungeons.
Competitive & Casual: Join competitive tournament sign-ups or hang out with friends.
Come check it out and claim your spot on the leaderboard!
Gamer Night
🎮 Gamer Night at Hangar 9
Whether it's on the track or in a dungeon, test your skills every other Tuesday!
📅 Event Schedule & Details
When: Alternating Tuesdays
Sign-ups: 8:00 PM
Gaming Begins: 9:00 PM
🚪 Entry & Bar Rules
Age RequirementPolicy 18+Allowed to enter and join the tournament 21+Valid ID required to purchase and consume alcohol
🕹️ What to Expect
Diverse Gaming: From racing simulators to tabletop RPG dungeons.
Competitive & Casual: Join competitive tournament sign-ups or hang out with friends.
Come check it out and claim your spot on the leaderboard!
Gamer Night
🎮 Gamer Night at Hangar 9
Whether it's on the track or in a dungeon, test your skills every other Tuesday!
📅 Event Schedule & Details
When: Alternating Tuesdays
Sign-ups: 8:00 PM
Gaming Begins: 9:00 PM
🚪 Entry & Bar Rules
Age RequirementPolicy 18+Allowed to enter and join the tournament 21+Valid ID required to purchase and consume alcohol
🕹️ What to Expect
Diverse Gaming: From racing simulators to tabletop RPG dungeons.
Competitive & Casual: Join competitive tournament sign-ups or hang out with friends.
Come check it out and claim your spot on the leaderboard!
Murphy500
$5 in ADV I $7 DOOR I $5 with Student ID
Doors: 8PM I Show 9PM
18+ to Enter I 21+ to drink
90s Kidz
Doors 8PM I SHOW 9PM
Tickets $5 in ADV I $7 DOOR I $5 with Student ID
18+ to Enter I 21+ to Drink
JAZZ IN THE PARK - RAMP STATION JAZZ BAND
🎷 Mid-Week Jazz Night at Hangar 9
When: Every Wednesday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Hangar 9 (Carbondale, IL)
Featuring: The Ramp Station Jazz Band
Admission: Free Entry / Open to the Public 18+ to enter
Unwind & Swing Into the Mid-Week Groove
Break up your week with an evening of incredible live music! Join us every Wednesday night as The Ramp Station Jazz Band takes the stage at Hangar 9.
Whether you're looking for a relaxed spot to catch up with friends, unwind after work, or just immerse yourself in great tunes, we've got you covered. Expect an unforgettable session filled with smooth melodies, sharp improvisations, and timeless jazz standards.
Cold drinks on tap
Prime indoor & patio vibe
The best live jazz in Southern Illinois
Grab your crew, snag a drink at the bar, and let the music set the perfect backdrop for your Wednesday night.
Gamer Night
🎮 Gamer Night at Hangar 9
Whether it's on the track or in a dungeon, test your skills every other Tuesday!
📅 Event Schedule & Details
When: Alternating Tuesdays
Sign-ups: 8:00 PM
Gaming Begins: 9:00 PM
🚪 Entry & Bar Rules
Age RequirementPolicy 18+Allowed to enter and join the tournament 21+Valid ID required to purchase and consume alcohol
🕹️ What to Expect
Diverse Gaming: From racing simulators to tabletop RPG dungeons.
Competitive & Casual: Join competitive tournament sign-ups or hang out with friends.
Come check it out and claim your spot on the leaderboard!
Dueling Decks - NO COVER
Non-stop music. Zero downtime.
Welcome to Dueling Decks—the ultimate multi-stage experience at Hangar 9! We’re putting both of our newly renovated, revamped stages to work. As soon as one set drops its final beat, the next stage lights up immediately. No waiting, no silence—just continuous music all night long.
Expect a Genre-bending mix of sounds and vibes drawn from every corner of the Shawnee Forest.
The Music: Alternating live sets on two revamped stages
The Vibe: High-energy, immersive, and diverse
The Venue: Home to the largest dance floor on the Strip
Featuring:
KVZ @ikvz
Ágape @alexflores99
Better with You @betterwithyou_music
Gabz @gabz.musicc
Crystal Eyez @quinn_2.01
NDA @ndasounds
DJ AP @auriprep
Event Details: 18+ to Enter | 21+ to Drink Bring your crew, claim your spot on the floor, and get ready to move.
JAZZ IN THE PARK - RAMP STATION JAZZ BAND
🎷 Mid-Week Jazz Night at Hangar 9
When: Every Wednesday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Hangar 9 (Carbondale, IL)
Featuring: The Ramp Station Jazz Band
Admission: Free Entry / Open to the Public 18+ to enter
Unwind & Swing Into the Mid-Week Groove
Break up your week with an evening of incredible live music! Join us every Wednesday night as The Ramp Station Jazz Band takes the stage at Hangar 9.
Whether you're looking for a relaxed spot to catch up with friends, unwind after work, or just immerse yourself in great tunes, we've got you covered. Expect an unforgettable session filled with smooth melodies, sharp improvisations, and timeless jazz standards.
Cold drinks on tap
Prime indoor & patio vibe
The best live jazz in Southern Illinois
Grab your crew, snag a drink at the bar, and let the music set the perfect backdrop for your Wednesday night.
JAZZ IN THE PARK - RAMP STATION JAZZ BAND
🎷 Mid-Week Jazz Night at Hangar 9
When: Every Wednesday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Hangar 9 (Carbondale, IL)
Featuring: The Ramp Station Jazz Band
Admission: Free Entry / Open to the Public 18+ to enter
Unwind & Swing Into the Mid-Week Groove
Break up your week with an evening of incredible live music! Join us every Wednesday night as The Ramp Station Jazz Band takes the stage at Hangar 9.
Whether you're looking for a relaxed spot to catch up with friends, unwind after work, or just immerse yourself in great tunes, we've got you covered. Expect an unforgettable session filled with smooth melodies, sharp improvisations, and timeless jazz standards.
Cold drinks on tap
Prime indoor & patio vibe
The best live jazz in Southern Illinois
Grab your crew, snag a drink at the bar, and let the music set the perfect backdrop for your Wednesday night.
Gamer Night
🎮 Gamer Night at Hangar 9
Whether it's on the track or in a dungeon, test your skills every other Tuesday!
📅 Event Schedule & Details
When: Alternating Tuesdays
Sign-ups: 8:00 PM
Gaming Begins: 9:00 PM
🚪 Entry & Bar Rules
Age RequirementPolicy 18+Allowed to enter and join the tournament 21+Valid ID required to purchase and consume alcohol
🕹️ What to Expect
Diverse Gaming: From racing simulators to tabletop RPG dungeons.
Competitive & Casual: Join competitive tournament sign-ups or hang out with friends.
Come check it out and claim your spot on the leaderboard!
LUCAS WAYNE AND THE COTTONMOUTHS
Lucas Wayne and the Cottonmouths
Join us on Friday, August 21st, as Lucas Wayne and the Cottonmouths take the stage to bring you a night of electric, high-energy sound.
Bring your friends, grab a drink, and kick off your weekend the right way.
Event Details
Date: Friday, August 21st
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Show Starts: 9:00 PM
Age Limit: 18+ to enter | 21+ to drink (Valid ID required at the door)
Ticket Information
General Admission: $7
Student Discount: $5 (Must show a valid student ID at the door)
The Next Chapter Starts Summer 2026
Hangar 9 is projected to pause operations beginning May 30, 2026 as we move into Phase 2 renovations. Major upgrades are ahead, and we’ll be back August 2026, just in time for the fall semester!