Big things are afoot: Connie Cipher has joined the Trailer Park Twisters, one of Chicagoland’s most fun country-rock bands. She still regularly plays solo and duo gigs, which will continue to be listed below. Follow Connie on Facebook (and the Twisters, too), and we look forward to seeing you real soon.
AUDIO: Connie sings on new album
from Vernam Cipher
Now available on all streaming platforms, Slow to Take a Hint is graced by Connie’s voice on half of its 12 songs. All tracks were written and produced by Vernam, with supporting cameos that include award-winning fiddler Michael Cleveland. Read more in the EPK.
GIGS: Trailer Park Twisters shows in 2025
The Twisters are playing at a club or festival near you! See the UPCOMING section below and visit the band’s SHOWS page for all the latest.
VIDEO: Trailer Park Twisters at Carol’s Pub in Chicago
Here’s a recent sample of the Twisters’ wares.
UPCOMING GIGS
Unless otherwise noted, the following are solo Connie Cipher shows.
APRIL 18 (Friday) the Trailer Park Twisters at Carol’s Pub (4659 N Clark St, Chicago), 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
MAY 1 (Thursday) at Imperial Oak Brookfield for BEDS Plus Road to Independence Fundraiser (9526 Ogden Ave, Brookfield), 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Tickets $30/person
MAY 10 (Saturday) the Trailer Park Twisters at Pub 78 (3733 Grand Blvd, Brookfield), 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
MAY 31 (Saturday) at Lisle Library District Summer Read Kickoff Party (777 Front St, Lisle) 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
JUNE 27 (Friday) at J. Fleming’s (18 N Cass Ave, Westmont), 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
JULY 18 (Friday) the Trailer Park Twisters at Carol’s Pub (4659 N Clark St, Chicago), 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
JULY 25 (Friday) at J. Fleming’s (18 N Cass Ave, Westmont), 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
AUGUST 22 (Friday) at J. Fleming’s (18 N Cass Ave, Westmont), 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
AUGUST 23 (Saturday) the Trailer Park Twisters at Carol’s Pub (4659 N Clark St, Chicago), 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
SEPTEMBER 26 (Friday) at J. Fleming’s (18 N Cass Ave, Westmont), 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
PREVIOUS 2025 GIGS
APRIL 11 (Friday) at J. Fleming’s (18 N Cass Ave, Westmont), 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
MARCH 28 (Friday) at J. Fleming’s (18 N Cass Ave, Westmont), 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
MARCH 22 (Saturday) the Trailer Park Twisters at Stadium Club at the Max (4740 Vernon Ave, McCook), 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
FEBRUARY 28 (Friday) at J. Fleming’s (18 N Cass Ave, Westmont), 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
FEBRUARY 22 (Saturday) the Trailer Park Twisters at the Studio (900 S State St, Lockport), 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
FEBRUARY 21 (Friday) the Trailer Park Twisters at Pub 78 (3733 Grand Blvd, Brookfield), 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
FEBRUARY 1 (Saturday) Song Swap with Jason Benefield at Black Dog Vinyl Cafe (16108 Illinois Rte 59, Plainfield), 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
JANUARY 17 (Friday) at J. Fleming’s (18 N Cass Ave, Westmont), 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
PRIOR YEARS’ GIGS (opens new page)
