On the Road: Ike Reilly featuring Shane Reilly @ The Abbey
Sat, May 23
|Ottawa Center: The Abbey
Singer-songwriter Ike Reilly has been praised by the New York Times and author Stephen King. He’s been compared to music legends like Bob Dylan. His live shows are legendary. Tickets are $35, available on Zeffy Doors Open @ 6:00PM, the Music Starts @ 7PM!
Time & Location
May 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CDT
Ottawa Center: The Abbey, 113 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350, USA
About the event
The 'On the Road' Series is Sponsored By
IKE REILLY BIO
Ike Reilly is a punk-poet-troubadour and the leader of the musical outfit The Ike Reilly Assassination. The former doorman and gravedigger from Libertyville, Illinois is the host of Ike Reilly’s Lies & Apologies on SiriusXM’s channel 28 ,The Spectrum. Reilly is also the subject of the award-winning documentary Don't Turn Your Back On Friday Night (streaming everywhere). Since his major label debut, Salesmen and Racists, Reilly has been creating rebellious punk/folk/country/blues-influenced rock ’n’ roll records that are political, poetic and cinematic. Reilly is releasing his 10th studio album Blind And Surrounded on June 12 ,2026. He’s written songs for and collaborated with artists like Tom Morello, Shooter Jennings, Johnny Hickman and David Lowery of the band Cracker and more. Reilly has been politically outspoken both in song and action in his support of labor and causes for justice and equality. He’s performed in support of labor unions in…