The horn band August poured on the heat at the Montrose Room of the Chicago Intercontinental Hotel in Rosemont Saturday night to a jacked-up crowd. The rhythm ‘n’ soul band with that distinctive Chicago sound performed nearly 20 hit songs, including the band’s pounding rendition of Long Train Running, featuring lead singer Ron Porter.
Heat Exposure.
On Friday, January 20th, WGN TV featured the hot horn band August. Lead singer Ron Porter belted out the song Loveland, typifying the band’s rhythm ‘n’ soul style that’s distinct to the Windy City. Click here to view.
A Summer Concert for a Chicago Winter
Temperatures will be rising fast this Saturday night.
That is, in the Montrose Room of the Intercontinental Chicago O’Hare Hotel.
The reason? Something hotter than jalapenos will be there to thaw you raw. It’s August, Chicago’s hottest horn band, featuring lead vocalist Ron Porter.
With a rhythm ‘n’ soul sound that’s unique to Chicago, August will get your blood pumpin’, your feet thumpin’ and your temperature jumpin’.
Click here for a little listen.
See what we mean? And that’s just a warm up.
Things really start to heat up at 8 p.m. this Saturday night, January 21st at the Montrose Room. Where you can enjoy August in January.
Two for one sale! Hotel room special on Friday/Saturday with purchase of AUGUST tickets. $59 per room!
August – Live from the Montrose Room
August Live from the Montrose Room. January 21st 2012. Click here for tickets.

