♪♪♪ BLUE EYED LEO ♪♪♪

Music That Matters

Blue Eyed Leo is a Chicagoland acoustic duo with deep "classic rock" roots and a strong passion for the enduring sounds of Contemporary artists. Armed with Guitars, Keyboards, Harmonicas and “soul-searing” vocal harmonies, BlueEyed Leo redefines the epic sounds of renowned Masters such as The Beatles, CSNY, Elton John, Simon & Garfunkel as well as several of tomorrow’s Legends.

Blue Eyed Leo… playing “Music That Matters”.

 Sound Bite

Ladies and Gentlemen...Blue Eyed Leo

Allen "Vac" Vaccarello is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter and Chuck Jennings is a vocalist, guitarist, & song writer as well. The duo often begins an evening with softer dinner music and ramps it up from there or can come out screaming & kicking depending on the venue...Performances on the horizion

 

2023

Saturday 4/29...Copper Fiddle Distillery, Lake Zurich, IL 8-11pm

 Friday 5/12…Annie’s Restaurant & Pancake House, Palatine, IL 7:00-10:00pm

Friday 5/19...Geneva Golf Club, (private) Geneva, IL   5:00-8:00pm

Friday 6/2...Lake Zurich Farmer's Market, Lake Zurich, IL 3:30-7:00pm

Saturday 6/3...Woodfire Tavern, Long Grove, IL 7:30-10:30pm

Saturday 6/17...Private Party Prairie Grove, IL

Friday 6/23...Copper Fiddle Distillery, Lake Zurich, IL 8-11pm

Saturday 6/24...Private Block Party, Palatine, IL

Saturday 7/1...Private Party Deerfield, IL

Sunday 7/2...Friday 7/21...Metalwood Grille, McHenry, IL 12:00-3:00pm

Friday 7/7...Lake Zurich Farmer's Market, Lake Zurich, IL3:30-7:00pm

Saturday 7/8...Broken Earth Winery Long Grove, IL 7:30-10:30pm

Friday 7/21...Metalwood Grille, McHenry, IL 5:30-8:30pm

Saturday 7/29...Twilight Groove St. Paul the Apostile, Gurnee, IL 6:00-10:00pm

Saturday 8/5...Private Party, McHenry, IL 1:00-5:00pm

Friday 8/11...Lake Zurich Farmer's Market, Lake Zurich, IL 3:30-7:00pm

Saturday 8/12...Fish Fry (Private) , Port Barrington, IL

Wednesday 8/16...Car Fun On 21, Libertyville, IL 6:00 - 8:30pm

Friday 8/18...Metalwood Grille, McHenry, IL 5:30-8:30pm

Saturday 8/26...ZaZa's Tavola Italiana, Lake Barrington, IL 7:00-10:30pm

Thursday 8/31...Lindys Landing, Wauconda, IL 6:00-9:00pm

Saturday 9/9...ChuckStock2023 INVITE ONLY EVENT, Wauconda, IL

Thursday 9/21...Itasca Country Club MEMBERS ONLY EVENT

Friday 9/22...Feather Glass Wine Bar and Eatery, Vernon Hills, IL 6:00-9:00pm

Friday 9/29...Incontro Italiano, South Barrington, IL 6:30-9:45pm

Saturday 9/30...Vertical Dispensary, GRAND OPENING, Cary, IL 2:00-5:00pm

Friday 10/13...Maine West H.S. Class of 1973 Reunion INVITE ONLY EVENT Beacon Tap, Des Plaines, IL

Saturday 10/14...Lake Zurich H.S. Class of 1973 Reunion INVITE ONLY EVENT J&D's Bar and Grill, Wauconda, IL

Saturday 10/21...750 Cucina Rustica, Cary, IL 7:00-10:30pm

Saturday 11/4...Broken Earth Winery Long Grove, IL 7:30-10:30pm

Friday 11/17...Woodfire Tavern, Long Grove, IL 7:30-10:30pm

Thursday 12/7...Tonality Brewing Company, Mundelein, IL  6:30-8:30pm

Saturday 12/9...Bliss Wine Lounge, Wauconda, IL 6:30-9:30pm

Wednesday 12/13...IBEW Holiday Party (PRIVATE EVENT), Addison, IL

Saturday 12/16...Rush Creek Distilling, Harvard, IL 6:30-9:30pm

2024

Friday 1/19...Countryside Saloon, Des Plaines, IL 8:00-11:30pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYING OUT

Places where you may have caught part of our act solo or collectively in the recent past

 

Private Events, Corporate Picnics and Holiday Parties (various)

 

The Alley: Highwood, IL.

 

Downing’s: Libertyville, IL.

 

Total Sports: Naperville, IL.

 

Mark's House Of Rock and Roll: Wheeling, IL.

 

Grandpa’s Place: Glenview, IL.

 

Tap House Grill: Highwood, IL.

 

Cubby Bear North: Lincolnshire, IL.

 

Village Bar & Grill: Buffalo Grove, IL.

 

Potato Creek Johnny’s: Glenview, IL.

 

Irish Mill: Mundelein, IL.

 

Hanson Brothers: Northbrook, IL.

 

Blue 6O: Vernon Hills, IL.

 

Flatlanders: Lincolnshire, IL.

 

Lamplighter Inn: Palatine, IL

 

DesPlaines Theatre: Vaudville Variety Show 

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Julio's Latin Cafe: Lake Zurich, IL.

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Street Scenes: Carmel High School

 

Beer Market: Vernon Hills, IL.

 

Mac's On Slade: Palatine, IL.

 

Scoreboard Bar & Grill: Lake Zurich, IL.

 

Realtime Sports Bar: El Grove Village, IL.

 

Village Tavern: Long Grove, IL.

 

Mortin's: Cedarburg, WI.

 

Middleton's On Main

 

Bliss Wine Wauconda

 

Winberie's Buffalo Grove

 

Bakersfield Westmont

 

Weber Grill Schaumburg

 

Scapa Italian Kitchen Clarendon Hills

 

Buffalo Grove Rotary Club

 

Lake Zurich Farmer's Market

 

Main Street Outfitters Wauconda

 

Chessie's Restaurant Barrington

 

Tighthead Brewing Mundelein

 

Beer Market Schaumburg

 

Boulder Ridge CC Lake In The Hills

 

Copper Fiddle Distillery Lake Zurich

 

Chalet Hills Country Club

 

The Gin Mill McHenry

 

R29 Chicago

 

Roby Roy Golf Course

 

Prairie Krafts Brewing Buffalo Grove

 

Middleton's On Main Wauconda

 

The Oasis On Bluff Lake, Antioch

 

Fatmans Pizza Pub Gurnee

 

Perry's Pizza, Park Ridge

 

The Club At Wynstone, North Barrington

 

Incontro A Tavola, South Barrington

 

Remember Charlotte's, Barrington

 

Farmhouse On North

 

Kemper Lakes, Kildeer

A typical Set List

Two Of Us
BEATLES
Chasing Cars SNOW PATROL
Lonely People AMERICA
3 AM MATCHBOX 20
Tequila Sunrise
EAGLES
Nothing Else Matters METALLICA
Teach Your Children CROSBY STILLS & NASH
Vehicle IDES OF MARCH
Small Town JOHN MELLENCAMP
Daniel ELTON JOHN
The Boxer SIMON & GARFUNKEL
Daydream Believer
MONKEES

 

MUSIC SAMPLES

DEMO TRACK

 

BlueEyedLeo's on YouTube:

CCR's "Who'll Stop The Rain" Bakersfield-Westmont, IL Saturday - 8/2/2014

Chasing Cars courtesy of Gerry Cote & Rough Draft Music Studios

        Catch Gerry's band Rough Draft Rocks here

With Mac at Mac's On Slade "I've Just Seen A Face"

Feel A Whole Lot Better by The Byrds

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