Brainchild of real estate executive/motivational speaker Chad Goldwasser, Tellers opened fall 2015 with an earnest stated purpose: “Music heals.” Thus far, the downtown bar’s cozy upstairs concert space hosts original live music Wednesday through Saturday with happy hour and late-night slots for talent from indie rock, singer-songwriter, blues, and jazz genres. The room has a history, too: From 1987 to 1995, it was beloved songwriter and poet haven the Chicago House.