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Special Consensus

Jun 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM  ·  FitzGerald's - Berwyn, Berwyn, IL FitzGerald's - Berwyn, Berwyn, IL

Special Consensus
Jun 27
Special Consensus

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The Special Consensus, led by banjoist Greg Cahill, blends traditional and contemporary bluegrass. They've won 7 IBMA awards, 2 Grammys, and feature top vocalists like Greg Blake.

Concert Info

Genre: World, Folk

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB PRESENTS: THE SPECIAL CONSENSUS

$25 General Admission Seating / $30/seat Reserved Tables Available

About The Special Consensus

The Special Consensus is a bluegrass band that has achieved a contemporary sound in over four decades of performing. Band leader and founder Greg Cahill is a recipient of the prestigious Distinguished Achievement Award from the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) and was inducted into the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music in America (SPBGMA) Hall of Greats. Special Consensus has received seven awards from IBMA and two Grammy nominations.

These musicians - Greg Cahill (banjo), Greg Blake (guitar and 2023 IBMA Male Vocalist of the Year), Dan Eubanks (bass), and Michael Prewitt (mandolin) maintain their bluegrass center. Rivers and Roads was nominated for a 2018 Grammy and was awarded the 2018 IBMA Album of the Year. Squirrel Hunters from that recording received the Instrumental Recorded Performance of the Year award.

The band records for Compass Records and proudly celebrated its 45th anniversary in 2020 with the release of Chicago Barn Dance. The title song Chicago Barn Dance received the 2020 IBMA Song of the Year Award. Great Blue North, the 21st Special Consensus recording, was released in May of 2023. The Gordon Lightfoot song Alberta Bound received the 2023 IBMA Collaborative Recording of the Year award.

Dining Options

Grab dinner before the show at BABYGOLD BARBECUE or enjoy full service dining inside the club when doors open.

PARKING

There is rather limited street parking in the area; we recommend arriving by rideshare, bicycle, or rickshaw.

AGE RESTRICTIONS

This event is 21 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 21 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund.

Thank you for purchasing a ticket to FITZGERALDS! If you selected Will Call, you'll check in at the entrance when doors open for the show. Please have an ID ready. If the event is General Admission, there is no Reserved Seating. Under 21 is okay if accompanied by a parent or guardian. Tickets are NOT mailed to you unless you select delivery. All Tickets are Non-Refundable. All Tickets are Non-Transferrable. A NON-REFUNDABLE service charge will be added to the purchase price of each ticket - in the instance of a show cancellation, this fee will not be returned.

Parking is available on the street with no permit restrictions or meters; DO NOT park in business or mini-mall lots or you will be towed. NO Filming or Audio Recording without written consent from the performing artist. Outside food and/or drink is not allowed.

Enjoy dinner at our restaurant BABYGOLD BARBECUE before the show or inside both The Club & Sidebar. Place a reservation here: https://resy.com/cities/brwy/babygold-barbecue - view the menu here: https://www.babygoldbbq.com/

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