Two Way Street Coffee House is Chicagoland’s most beloved folk and acoustic music venue, presenting weekly concerts and community events for over 50 years!
On Friday, June 6, 2025 Two Way Street Coffee House Friday Night Concert Series presents George Mattson Trio.
George Mattson has been a performer at Two Way Street Coffee House and a fixture in the local folk community for many years. A member of Plank Road Folk Music Society and the Plank Road String Band, George is our long time leader of the Plank Road and Two Way Street co-sponsored Saturday Sing Arounds and Song Circles. We are thrilled to have the George Mattson Trio once again on the Two Way Street Stage! Performing old time and classic country, swing, jazz, blues, honkytonk, George Mattson accompanies his big, rich voice on guitar and banjo. Featuring Tommy Re on fiddle, and Mike Hazdra on vocals and bass.
Upcoming Folk and Acoustic Music Concerts and Community Events
Community Barn Dance - Celebrating 55 Years!
Kick Up Your Heels at the Two Way Street Coffee House Barn Dance!
Get ready for an afternoon of toe-tapping, hand-clapping fun at the Two Way Street Coffee House Barn Dance on Saturday, June 21, 2025, from noon to 2:00 PM!
Join us outdoors at 1101 Curtiss Street in Downers Grove, Illinois, where the Plank Road String Band will fill the air with lively old-time music. A skilled caller will be there to guide dancers of all ages and skill levels—no experience necessary!
This free community event is perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to enjoy a joyful celebration of music and movement. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or a total beginner, we guarantee a great time!
In case of rain, we’ll move the festivities indoors to 1047 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, Illinois.
Don’t miss this chance to dance, laugh, and make memories—see you there!
Introducing the Heritage Matinee Series!
Welcome to the Heritage Matinee Series at the Two Way Street Coffee House! We are thrilled to announce a new concert series at the Two Way Street Coffee House, taking place on select Sunday afternoons in 2025. In each concert, Mark Dvorak and Ashley & Simpson will be joined by two local artists for a matinee concert, all benefitting the Two Way Street Coffee House! 100% of free-will donations collected at each concert will support the Two Way Street Coffee House’s operation and programming. It’s a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon, and it’s a great way to support Two Way Street! All shows will begin at 3pm (CT) and the doors will open at 2:30pm.
On June 29, 2025 the Two Way Street Coffee House is pleased to present Mark Dvorak, Ashley & Simpson, The Woodshop Boys, and Jack Kennedy as part of our Heritage Matinee Series. More here….
Conveniently located in Downers Grove, Two Way Street Coffee House is Chicagoland’s most beloved folk and acoustic music venue, presenting weekly concerts and community events since 1970!
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