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Saturday, January 28th 2012
1:30AM-3:45AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Late Night on Friday
After-Hours Jazz Jam Session hosted by The Green Mill Quartet : Barry Winograd, Dennis Luxion, Steven Hashimoto, Rick Shandling
2:00PM
at
Corbett vs Dempsey
, 1120 N Ashland, 3rd Fl, 773.278.1664
James Falzone
Solo
9:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616 ($12-$10)
Walking Hot Coals
Mwata Bowdenâs latest project Joining Bowden, Harrison Bankhead, Dushun Mosley,
Junius Paul
, Khari B
10:00PM
at
Heaven Gallery
, 1550 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.342.4597
Jim Baker
,
Andrew Royal
,
Paul Hartsaw
Male
: Jonathan Krohn, Todd Mattei, Ben Mjolsness
11:45PM-5:00AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Sabertooth
:
Pat Mallinger
, Cameron Pfiffner, Pete Benson,
Ted Sirota
Sunday, January 29th 2012
5:00PM-8:30PM
at
Andy's Jazz Club
, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
Jordan Baskin
Trio, with
Jake Vinsel
, Brian Ritter
8:00PM
at
Experimental Sound Studio
, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10-$8)
Lynn Book
,
Shawn Decker
Monday, January 30th 2012
7:30PM
at
Myopic Books
, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882 (Free)
Katie Young
,
Paul Giallorenzo
8:30PM
at
Beat Kitchen
, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
Extraordinary Popular Delusions :
Jim Baker
, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
10:00PM
at Skylark, 2149 S Halsted, 312.948.5275
Jason Roebke
Octet, with
Jeb Bishop
,
Jason Stein
,
Dave Rempis
, Mars Williams,
Jason Adasiewicz
, Matt Schneider,
Mike Reed
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Charles Rumback
,
Tyler Beach
,
Matt Lux
Tuesday, January 31st 2012
9:00PM
at Multi Kulti, 1000 N Milwaukee ($5)
Vincent Davis
, Rajiv Halim, Ross Margitza, Nathan Brown
Open Jam Session
9:30PM
at
Gilt Bar
, 230 W Kinzie, 312.464.9544
Trio in Curio
Nick Mazzarella
Trio, with
Anton Hatwich
,
Frank Rosaly
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee
Caroline Davis
/
Mike Allemana
Quartet, with Matt Ferguson, Jeremy Cunningham
11:00PM
at
Rodan
, 1530 N Milwaukee, 773.276.7036
Jeff Parker
,
Josh Abrams
,
John Herndon
,
Selina Trepp
, Dante Carfagna
Wednesday, February 1st 2012
7:00PM
at
Lake St Kitchen + Bar
, 1101 Lake St, Oak Park IL, 708.383.LAKE
Chris Weller
Trio, with Jeremy Cunningham, and
Dan Thatcher
8:30PM
at
the Old Town School
, 4544 N Lincoln, 773.728.6000 ($5 suggested donation)
Los Condenados Huastecos
9:00PM
at Lilly's, 2513 N Lincoln, 773.525.2422 ($5)
Corbin Andrick Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
,
Dan Bruce
, Katie Ernst, David Agee
Thursday, February 2nd 2012
8:30PM
at
the South Loop Hotel
, 2600 S State St ($10-$5)
Rajiv Halim Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
, Paul Bedal, Lane Beckstrom, TBA
Jam session
10:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616
Mars Williams With Chikamorachi :
Darin Gray
,
Chris Corsano
Friday, February 3rd 2012
8:00PM
at
Experimental Sound Studio
, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10-$8)
The
Chicago Bass Ensemble
: Jacque Harper,
Anton Hatwich
, Julian Romane,
Dan Thatcher
, with
Jeff Greene
, Doug Johnson
8:00PM
at Gottlieb Hall, Merit School of Music, 38 S Peoria ($35-$12)
Chicago a cappella
— Wade In The Water : Celebrating the power and legacy of African-American Spirituals
Saturday, February 4th 2012
1:30AM-3:45AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Late Night on Friday
After-Hours Jazz Jam Session hosted by The Green Mill Quartet : Barry Winograd, Dennis Luxion, Steven Hashimoto, Rick Shandling
7:00PM
at
Harris Theater
, 205 E Randolph, 312.334.7777 ($20-)
The Seldoms : This Is Not A Dance Concert
"Moving" dance performance by The Seldoms — music by
Tim Daisy
's Large Ensemble
8:00PM
at
Wentz Concert Hall
, 171 E Chicago, Naperville IL ($35-$12)
Chicago a cappella
— Wade In The Water : Celebrating the power and legacy of African-American Spirituals
10:00PM
at
Heaven Gallery
, 1550 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.342.4597
Keefe Jackson
solo
Michael Zerang
with the
Green Pasture Happiness
11:45PM-5:00AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Sabertooth
:
Pat Mallinger
, Cameron Pfiffner, Pete Benson,
Ted Sirota
Sunday, February 5th 2012
3:00PM
at
the Museum of Contemporary Art
, 220 E Chicago, 312.280.2660
ICE
with George Lewis — music by George Lewis,
Steve Lehman
,
Nicole Mitchell
, Tyshawn Sorey
5:00PM-8:30PM
at
Andy's Jazz Club
, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
Jordan Baskin
Trio, with
Jake Vinsel
, Brian Ritter
10:00PM
at
the Hungry Brain
, 2319 W Belmont, 773.709.1401
Chikamorachi :
Darin Gray
,
Chris Corsano
Monday, February 6th 2012
7:30PM
at
Myopic Books
, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882 (Free)
Ryan McRyhew, Jedediah Logsdon
8:30PM
at
Beat Kitchen
, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
Extraordinary Popular Delusions :
Jim Baker
, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
10:00PM
at Skylark, 2149 S Halsted, 312.948.5275
Stirrup :
Fred Lonberg-Holm
, Nick Macri,
Charles Rumback
Tuesday, February 7th 2012
9:00PM
at
Jerry's Wicker Park
, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006
KLANG
9:00PM
at Multi Kulti, 1000 N Milwaukee ($5)
Vincent Davis
, Rajiv Halim, Ross Margitza, Nathan Brown
Open Jam Session
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Keefe Jackson
11:00PM
at
Rodan
, 1530 N Milwaukee, 773.276.7036
Jeff Parker
,
Josh Abrams
,
John Herndon
,
Selina Trepp
, Dante Carfagna
Wednesday, February 8th 2012
8:30PM
at
the Old Town School
, 4544 N Lincoln, 773.728.6000 ($5 suggested donation)
Friends of the Gamelan
9:00PM
at Lilly's, 2513 N Lincoln, 773.525.2422 ($5)
Corbin Andrick Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
,
Dan Bruce
, Katie Ernst, David Agee
10:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433
Jeff Albert
Quartet
KLANG
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Occidental Brothers Dance Band International
Thursday, February 9th 2012
8:30PM
at
the South Loop Hotel
, 2600 S State St ($10-$5)
Rajiv Halim Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
, Paul Bedal, Lane Beckstrom, TBA
Jam session
10:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616
Breakway
:
Paul Giallorenzo
,
Brian Labycz
,
Marc Riordan
Friday, February 10th 2012
6:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Bill MacKay
Saturday, February 11th 2012
1:30AM-3:45AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Late Night on Friday
After-Hours Jazz Jam Session hosted by The Green Mill Quartet : Barry Winograd, Dennis Luxion, Steven Hashimoto, Rick Shandling
8:00PM
at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston IL, 847.905.1500 ($35-$12)
Chicago a cappella
— Wade In The Water : Celebrating the power and legacy of African-American Spirituals
9:00PM
at
Sugar Maple
, 441 E Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee WI, 414.481.2393
The Engines
10:00PM
at
Heaven Gallery
, 1550 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.342.4597
Daniel Wyche Solo
Tricks :
Frank Rosaly
,
Marc Riordan
11:45PM-5:00AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Sabertooth
:
Pat Mallinger
, Cameron Pfiffner, Pete Benson,
Ted Sirota
Sunday, February 12th 2012
4:00PM
at the Pilgrim Congregational Church, 460 Lake St, Oak Park IL ($35-$12)
Chicago a cappella
— Wade In The Water : Celebrating the power and legacy of African-American Spirituals
5:00PM-8:30PM
at
Andy's Jazz Club
, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
Jordan Baskin
Trio, with
Jake Vinsel
, Brian Ritter
Monday, February 13th 2012
7:30PM
at
Myopic Books
, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882 (Free)
Nick Mazzarella
,
Brian Labycz
, Matt Schneider
8:30PM
at
Beat Kitchen
, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
Extraordinary Popular Delusions :
Jim Baker
, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
10:00PM
at Skylark, 2149 S Halsted, 312.948.5275
Rich Corpolongo
Trio, with Dan Shapera, Rusty Jones
Tuesday, February 14th 2012
9:00PM
at Multi Kulti, 1000 N Milwaukee ($5)
Vincent Davis
, Rajiv Halim, Ross Margitza, Nathan Brown
Open Jam Session
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Mike Reed
, Matt Schneider,
Jeb Bishop
11:00PM
at
Rodan
, 1530 N Milwaukee, 773.276.7036
Jeff Parker
,
Josh Abrams
,
John Herndon
,
Selina Trepp
, Dante Carfagna
Wednesday, February 15th 2012
7:30PM
at
Harris Theater
, 205 E Randolph, 312.334.7777
Contempo
eighth blackbird
,
Pacifica Quartet
— music of Sofia Gubaidulina
8:30PM
at
the Old Town School
, 4544 N Lincoln, 773.728.6000 ($5 suggested donation)
George Kahumoku Jr and Keoki Kahumoku
9:00PM
at Lilly's, 2513 N Lincoln, 773.525.2422 ($5)
Corbin Andrick Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
,
Dan Bruce
, Katie Ernst, David Agee
9:30PM
at
The Burlington
, 3425 W Fullerton, 773.384.3243 ($5 donation)
Mike Weis Solo
Mind Over Mirrors
Angel Olsen
10:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433
Kyle Bruckmann
's WRACK, with
Jason Stein
,
Anton Hatwich
, Jen Clare Paulson,
Tim Daisy
— Record Release
Thursday, February 16th 2012
8:30PM
at
the South Loop Hotel
, 2600 S State St ($10-$5)
Rajiv Halim Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
, Paul Bedal, Lane Beckstrom, TBA
Jam session
10:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616
Dave Rempis
,
Joshua Abrams
Helen Gillet,
Michael Zerang
Friday, February 17th 2012
9:00PM
at
Sugar Maple
, 441 E Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee WI, 414.481.2393
Kyle Bruckmann
's WRACK
Saturday, February 18th 2012
1:30AM-3:45AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Late Night on Friday
After-Hours Jazz Jam Session hosted by The Green Mill Quartet : Barry Winograd, Dennis Luxion, Steven Hashimoto, Rick Shandling
10:00PM
at
Heaven Gallery
, 1550 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.342.4597
Lavonne :
Jeff Kimmel
,
Marc Riordan
Jim Baker
, Helen Gillet,
Michael Zerang
11:45PM-5:00AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Sabertooth
:
Pat Mallinger
, Cameron Pfiffner, Pete Benson,
Ted Sirota
Sunday, February 19th 2012
5:00PM-8:30PM
at
Andy's Jazz Club
, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
Jordan Baskin
Trio, with
Jake Vinsel
, Brian Ritter
Monday, February 20th 2012
7:30PM
at
Myopic Books
, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882 (Free)
Anton Hatwich
with guest TBA
8:30PM
at
Beat Kitchen
, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
Extraordinary Popular Delusions :
Jim Baker
, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
10:00PM
at Skylark, 2149 S Halsted, 312.948.5275
Marc Riordan
,
Dan Thatcher
,
Tim Daisy
— the music of Scott Joplin
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Glad Cloud Ambient Series
Male
: Jonathan Krohn, Benjamin Mjolsness, Todd Mattei — solos and trio
Tuesday, February 21st 2012
9:00PM
at Multi Kulti, 1000 N Milwaukee ($5)
Vincent Davis
, Rajiv Halim, Ross Margitza, Nathan Brown
Open Jam Session
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Frank Rosaly
11:00PM
at
Rodan
, 1530 N Milwaukee, 773.276.7036
Jeff Parker
,
Josh Abrams
,
John Herndon
,
Selina Trepp
, Dante Carfagna
Wednesday, February 22nd 2012
8:30PM
at
the Old Town School
, 4544 N Lincoln, 773.728.6000 ($5 suggested donation)
Raul Fernandez's Paseos Jarochos
9:00PM
at Pancho's Bar, 2200 N California
Green Pasture Happiness
Dhalgren
Price/Trump
9:00PM
at Lilly's, 2513 N Lincoln, 773.525.2422 ($5)
Corbin Andrick Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
,
Dan Bruce
, Katie Ernst, David Agee
10:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($7)
The Engines
:
Jeb Bishop
,
Dave Rempis
, Nate McBride,
Tim Daisy
Thursday, February 23rd 2012
8:30PM
at
the South Loop Hotel
, 2600 S State St ($10-$5)
Rajiv Halim Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
, Paul Bedal, Lane Beckstrom, TBA
Jam session
10:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616
Jason Stein
, Matt Schneider
Friday, February 24th 2012
7:30PM
at
Harris Theater
, 205 E Randolph, 312.334.7777 ($48-$18)
Ornithology: The Music of Charlie Parker
Chicago Jazz Ensemble
with Miguel Zenon
9:00PM
at
Brauer House
, 1000 N Rohlwing Rd #13, Lombard IL ($5)
6 Prong Paw
Fist To The Sky
The Atlas Stone
Saturday, February 25th 2012
1:30AM-3:45AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Late Night on Friday
After-Hours Jazz Jam Session hosted by The Green Mill Quartet : Barry Winograd, Dennis Luxion, Steven Hashimoto, Rick Shandling
8:00PM
at
Experimental Sound Studio
, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10-$8)
Billy Gomberg
Olivia Block
,
Carol Genetti
,
Katherine Young
11:45PM-5:00AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Sabertooth
:
Pat Mallinger
, Cameron Pfiffner, Pete Benson,
Ted Sirota
Sunday, February 26th 2012
5:00PM-8:30PM
at
Andy's Jazz Club
, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
Jordan Baskin
Trio, with
Jake Vinsel
, Brian Ritter
7:00PM
at Bond Chapel, 1050 E 59th, 773.702.8670 (Free)
Frolic Architecture
David Grubbs, Susan Howe
Monday, February 27th 2012
7:30PM
at
Myopic Books
, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882 (Free)
Daniel Wyche,
Brian Labycz
8:30PM
at
Beat Kitchen
, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
Extraordinary Popular Delusions :
Jim Baker
, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
10:00PM
at Skylark, 2149 S Halsted, 312.948.5275
Toby Summerfield
Trio, with
Anton Hatwich
,
Quin Kirchner
Tuesday, February 28th 2012
9:00PM
at Multi Kulti, 1000 N Milwaukee ($5)
Vincent Davis
, Rajiv Halim, Ross Margitza, Nathan Brown
Open Jam Session
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Michael Zerang
11:00PM
at
Rodan
, 1530 N Milwaukee, 773.276.7036
Jeff Parker
,
Josh Abrams
,
John Herndon
,
Selina Trepp
, Dante Carfagna
Wednesday, February 29th 2012
9:00PM
at Lilly's, 2513 N Lincoln, 773.525.2422 ($5)
Corbin Andrick Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
,
Dan Bruce
, Katie Ernst, David Agee
9:30PM
at
the Old Town School
, 4544 N Lincoln, 773.728.6000 ($5 suggested donation)
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