NOW IS · A CHICAGO MUSIC CALENDAR
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Tuesday, May 1st 2012
9:00PM
at
Multi Kulti
, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl ($5)
Vincent Davis
, Rajiv Halim,
Ross Margitza
, Nathan Brown
Open Jam Session
9:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Tomeka Reid
,
Nick Butcher
,
Tomas Fujiwara
9:15PM
at
Jerry's Wicker Park
, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006
Extraordinary Popular Delusions :
Jim Baker
, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
Jon Deitemyer
Trio + Trio, with
Rob Clearfield
,
Matt Ulery
, Elizabeth Deitemyer, Ben Bell Bern,
Kendall Moore
9:30PM
at
Curio, below Gilt Bar
, 230 W Kinzie, 312.464.9544
Trio in Curio
Andrew Trim
, Danny Meyer,
Jeremy Cunningham
11:00PM
at
Rodan
, 1530 N Milwaukee, 773.276.7036
Jeff Parker
,
Josh Abrams
,
John Herndon
,
Selina Trepp
, Dante Carfagna
Wednesday, May 2nd 2012
8:00PM
at the Water Hole Lounge, 1400 S Western, 312.243.7988 ($5)
Velvet Dreams Presents
Jam session honoring Fred Anderson, with host Isaiah Spencer
8:30PM
at
the Old Town School
, 4544 N Lincoln, 773.728.6000 ($5 suggested donation)
Bagwis Collective
9:00PM
at Lilly's, 2515 N Lincoln, 773.525.2422 ($5)
Corbin Andrick Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
,
Dan Bruce
, Katie Ernst, David Agee
9:30PM
at
Jerry's Wicker Park
, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006
Andrew Trim
's Quartet+1, with
Caroline Davis
, Danny Meyer,
Kurt Schweitz
,
Jeremy Cunningham
Ben Paterson
Organ Trio, wtih Kyle Asche, George Fludas
10:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($8)
Joshua Abrams
,
Chad Taylor
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Occidental Brothers Dance Band International
Thursday, May 3rd 2012
7:30PM
at
Comfort Station
, 2579 N Milwaukee
Extraordinary Popular Delusions
Ryley Walker
7:30PM
at
Pressure Billiards & Café
, 6318 N Clark, 773.743.7665
Adam Thornburg Quintet
Jazz Jam Session
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
9:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616 ($8)
Mars Williams,
Dave Rempis
,
Kent Kessler
,
Avreeayl Ra
Friday, May 4th 2012
6:00PM
at
Saki
, 3716 W Fullerton, 773.486.3997 (Free)
Sonnenzimmer presents Free Jazz Bitmaps Vol 1
Nick Butcher
,
Katherine Young
,
Jenna Lyle
,
Joann Cho
7:00PM
at 7534 S Eberhart, 773.966.7572
Sonic Healing Ministries
Weekly Worship Service
David Boykin
and Microcosmic Sound Orchestra
Saturday, May 5th 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
11:45PM-5:00AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Sabertooth
:
Pat Mallinger
, Cameron Pfiffner, Pete Benson,
Ted Sirota
Sunday, May 6th 2012
1:00PM
at
the Empty Bottle
, 1035 N Western, 773.276.3600 (Free)
Michael Mroz
and Ensemble
Jeff Kimmel
10:00PM
at
the Hungry Brain
, 2319 W Belmont ($7)
Jason Roebke
Octet
Monday, May 7th 2012
7:30PM
at
Links Hall
, 3435 N Sheffield, 2nd Fl, 773.281.0824
Chicago Scratch Orchestra
— music by
Nomi Epstein
,
Julia Miller
,
Sarah J Ritch
,
Pauline Oliveros
,
kg price
,
Clifton Ingram
7:30PM
at
Myopic Books
, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882 (Free)
Ben Boye
,
Aaron Zarzutzki
7:30PM
at
Pick-Staiger Hall
, 50 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston IL, 847.467.4000 ($6-$4)
JACK Quartet
— music by Haas, Gaussin, Lachenmann, Steen-Andersen
8:30PM
at
Beat Kitchen
, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
Extraordinary Popular Delusions :
Jim Baker
, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
9:00PM-1:00AM
at
Andy's Jazz Club
, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
Jordan Baskin
Trio, with
Jake Vinsel
, Brian Ritter
10:00PM
at Skylark, 2149 S Halsted, 312.948.5275
Cameron Pfiffner Quartet, with Steve Doyle, Joshua Ramos,
Makaya McCraven
Tuesday, May 8th 2012
8:00PM
at
the Borg Ward
, 823 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI ($6)
Isa Christ
Diablo
True Color Of Venus
Mildew
9:00PM
at
Multi Kulti
, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl ($5)
Vincent Davis
, Rajiv Halim,
Ross Margitza
, Nathan Brown
Open Jam Session
9:00PM
at
The Burlington
, 3425 W Fullerton, 773.384.3243
I Ching Quartet
Bound
Dan Mohr
9:30PM
at
Curio, below Gilt Bar
, 230 W Kinzie, 312.464.9544
Trio in Curio
Trevor Shandling, Preyas Roy,
Michael Lough
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Charles Rumback
Trio, with
Tyler Beach
,
Matt Lux
11:00PM
at
Rodan
, 1530 N Milwaukee, 773.276.7036
Jeff Parker
,
Josh Abrams
,
John Herndon
,
Selina Trepp
, Dante Carfagna
Wednesday, May 9th 2012
8:00PM
at the Water Hole Lounge, 1400 S Western, 312.243.7988 ($5)
Velvet Dreams Presents
Jam session honoring Fred Anderson, with host Isaiah Spencer
8:30PM
at
the Old Town School
, 4544 N Lincoln, 773.728.6000 ($5 suggested donation)
Manguito
9:00PM
at Lilly's, 2515 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 ($10)
Jeff Parker
,
Joshua Abrams
,
Jason Adasiewicz
, special guest TBA
Thursday, May 10th 2012
7:00PM-9:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616 (Free)
Jon Bollo, closing reception for art exhibit: 1.17 Decades of Fuzz : Dogs, Cats, Martens, Dragonflies, and other Mammals
7:30PM
at
Enoteca Roma
, 2146 W Division, 773.772.7700
Bill MacKay
, Hans Vanderhill
7:30PM
at
Comfort Station
, 2579 N Milwaukee
James Falzone
Solo — record release
Carol Genetti
,
Frank Rosaly
,
Jason Soliday
,
Katherine Young
7:30PM
at
Old Town School, Szold Hall
, 4545 N Lincoln, 773.728.6000 ($15)
Khaira Arby
7:30PM
at
Pressure Billiards & Café
, 6318 N Clark, 773.743.7665
Adam Thornburg Quintet
Jazz Jam Session
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
8:30PM
at the Lighthouse Tavern, 1236 W Chase, 773.764.9414
Jimmy Bennington Colour and Sound
, with Fred Jackson, Brian Sandstrom
9:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616 ($8)
Frank Rosaly
Solo
Sun Rooms :
Jason Adasiewicz
, Nate McBride,
Mike Reed
Friday, May 11th 2012
7:00PM
at 7534 S Eberhart, 773.966.7572
Sonic Healing Ministries
Weekly Worship Service
David Boykin
and Microcosmic Sound Orchestra
Saturday, May 12th 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
7:30PM
at High Concept Laboratories, 1401 W Wabansia
Coppice
:
Noé Cuéllar
,
Joseph Kramer
, with Holly Murkerson
8:00PM
at Graham Foundation (Madlener House), 4 W Burton Pl
Lampo
Presents
John Wiese
9:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($8)
Anatomy of Habit
Chord
Jon Mueller
10:00PM
at
Heaven Gallery
, 1550 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.342.4597
Matthew Dotson
Solo
Dave Rempis
Solo
11:45PM-5:00AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Sabertooth
:
Pat Mallinger
, Cameron Pfiffner, Pete Benson,
Ted Sirota
Sunday, May 13th 2012
2:00PM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Ryan Shultz
, Mitch Paliga,
Paul Hartsaw
, Larry Kohut,
Damon Short
10:00PM
at
the Hungry Brain
, 2319 W Belmont
Anchor : Matt Schneider,
Frank Rosaly
Travis Reuter Quartet, with Mike Bjella, Karl McComas-Reichl, Danny Sher
Monday, May 14th 2012
7:00PM
at
Harris Theater
, 205 E Randolph, 312.334.7777 ($20-$10)
MusicNOW #4 : Rapturous Voices
Musicians from the Chicago Symphony Chorus — music by Gabriela Lena Frank, Irene Buckley,
Mason Bates
, Anna Clyne, Sean Shepherd
7:30PM
at
Myopic Books
, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882 (Free)
Nathan McLaughlin, Joe Houpert
8:30PM
at
Beat Kitchen
, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
Extraordinary Popular Delusions :
Jim Baker
, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
9:00PM-1:00AM
at
Andy's Jazz Club
, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
Jordan Baskin
Trio, with
Jake Vinsel
, Brian Ritter
9:30PM
at
Jerry's Wicker Park
, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006
Phil Schurger
Trio, with
Jeff Greene
, Cliff Wallace
Cory Healey
's Type-Type, with
Luke Polipnick
, Karl McComas-Reichl
10:00PM
at Skylark, 2149 S Halsted, 312.948.5275
Marco Polo : Cameron Pfiffner,
Marquis Hill
, Terry Connell, Steve Horne,
Nick Mazzarella
,
Juli Wood
, Alejandro Urzagaste, Tom Vaitsas,
Daniel Thatcher
,
Tim Daisy
,
Tim Mulvenna
Tuesday, May 15th 2012
9:00PM
at
Multi Kulti
, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl ($5)
Vincent Davis
, Rajiv Halim,
Ross Margitza
, Nathan Brown
Open Jam Session
9:00PM
at
the Empty Bottle
, 1035 N Western, 773.276.3600 ($8, free with RSVP)
Health&Beauty
suburban living
Famous Laughs
City States
9:30PM
at
Jerry's Wicker Park
, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006
James Davis
Quintet, with Phil Doyle,
Paul Bedal
,
Matt Ulery
,
Lucas Gillan
Marcus Lewis
Band, with Adam Larson, Joshua Moshier, Katie Ernst, Michael Piolet
9:30PM
at
Curio, below Gilt Bar
, 230 W Kinzie, 312.464.9544
Trio in Curio
Kevin Brown, Pete Bensen, George Fludas
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Charles Rumback
Trio, with
Tyler Beach
,
Matt Lux
11:00PM
at
Rodan
, 1530 N Milwaukee, 773.276.7036
Jeff Parker
,
Josh Abrams
,
John Herndon
,
Selina Trepp
, Dante Carfagna
Wednesday, May 16th 2012
8:00PM
at the Water Hole Lounge, 1400 S Western, 312.243.7988 ($5)
Velvet Dreams Presents
Jam session honoring Fred Anderson, with host Isaiah Spencer
8:30PM
at
the Old Town School
, 4544 N Lincoln, 773.728.6000 ($5 suggested donation)
María Volonté : Blue Tango Tour
9:00PM
at Lilly's, 2515 N Lincoln, 773.525.2422 ($5)
Corbin Andrick Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
,
Dan Bruce
, Katie Ernst, David Agee
9:30PM
at
Jerry's Wicker Park
, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006
Greg Duncan
Group, with
Stu Mindeman
, Patrick Mulcahy,
Jon Deitemyer
, Javier Saume
10:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($7)
Dave Rempis
,
Joshua Abrams
Dave Rempis
,
Jim Baker
,
Joshua Abrams
, Nate McBride
Thursday, May 17th 2012
7:30PM
at
Comfort Station
, 2579 N Milwaukee
Bound
Carplet
7:30PM
at
Pressure Billiards & Café
, 6318 N Clark, 773.743.7665
Adam Thornburg Quintet
Jazz Jam Session
8:00PM
at
FitzGerald's
, 6615 Roosevelt Rd, Berwyn, IL, 708.788.6670 ($20-$15)
Mingus Awareness Project
MAPtet : Jon Hey, Steve Berry,
Paul Hartsaw
,
Dan Godston
, Fred Jackson, Jon Godston,
Alex Wing
,
Damon Short
, others TBA
8:00PM
at
The Preston Bradley Center and The People's Church
, 941 W Lawrence, 773.784.6633 ($20)
Fundraiser for Preston Bradley Center
Renée Baker and the Chicago Modern Orchestra Project
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
9:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616 ($8)
European Jazz Meets Chicago
Emil Strandberg,
Jaimie Branch
,
Jeff Kimmel
,
Brian Labycz
,
Fred Lonberg-Holm
,
Frank Rosaly
10:00PM
at
Multi Kulti
, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl
Vincent Davis
,
Edward Wilkerson
Jr,
Jim Baker
,
Junius Paul
,
Scott Hesse
Friday, May 18th 2012
6:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($5 suggested donation)
Bill MacKay
Solo
7:00PM
at 7534 S Eberhart, 773.966.7572
Sonic Healing Ministries
Weekly Worship Service
David Boykin
and Microcosmic Sound Orchestra
10:00PM
at
the Viaduct Theater
, 3111 N Western, 773.296.6024
Andrew Trim
Trio
Caleb Willitz Quartet, with Melissa Marquardt, Corey Brekher, Raul Callejero
The Rumble Pack
Saturday, May 19th 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
9:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616
Intersections
The Loop Session Project : Saalik Ziyad, Preyas Roy, Jonathan Woods, BasketQase Rodriguez,
Jayve Montgomery
9:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($7)
Bil Vermette
Chandeliers
Mr 666
10:00PM
at
Heaven Gallery
, 1550 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.342.4597
Marc Riordan
Solo
Jeff Kimmel
's Charm Offensive, with
Keefe Jackson
,
Jason Roebke
10:00PM
at
Uncommon Ground
, 3800 N Clark, 773.929.3680
Lucas Gillan
Solo
Outertown : Bethany Hamilton,
Rob Clearfield
11:45PM-5:00AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Sabertooth
:
Pat Mallinger
, Cameron Pfiffner, Pete Benson,
Ted Sirota
Sunday, May 20th 2012
2:00PM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552 ($5)
Palomar
:
Hülya Alpakin
,
Alyson Berger
,
Alicia Poot
, Ben Vida, Jeff Yang — music by Malcolm Dedman, Greg Steinke, Jane O'Leary, Rhona Clarke, John Elmquist, Ben Vida
8:30PM
at
Maria's Community Bar
, 960 W 31st, 773.890.0588
Bill MacKay
, LeRoy Bach
10:00PM
at
the Hungry Brain
, 2319 W Belmont ($10)
Mike Reed
's People, Places and Things, with
Greg Ward
,
Tim Haldeman
,
Jason Roebke
Monday, May 21st 2012
7:30PM
at
Myopic Books
, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882 (Free)
James Falzone
,
Nick Mazzarella
,
Steve Marquette
8:30PM
at
Beat Kitchen
, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
Extraordinary Popular Delusions :
Jim Baker
, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom,
Joe Adamik
9:00PM-1:00AM
at
Andy's Jazz Club
, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
Jordan Baskin
Trio, with
Jake Vinsel
, Brian Ritter
9:30PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Glad Cloud Ambient Music Series
Jim Schoenecker
Jim Dorling
10:00PM
at Skylark, 2149 S Halsted, 312.948.5275
Adolphe's Ax : Cameron Pfiffner, Anthony Bruno,
Nick Mazzarella
,
Caroline Davis
, Nate LePine,
Juli Wood
Tuesday, May 22nd 2012
9:00PM
at
Multi Kulti
, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl ($5)
Vincent Davis
, Rajiv Halim,
Ross Margitza
, Nathan Brown
Open Jam Session
9:30PM
at
Curio, below Gilt Bar
, 230 W Kinzie, 312.464.9544
Trio in Curio
Nick Mazzarella
,
Anton Hatwich
,
Frank Rosaly
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Jimmy Bennington
Colour And Sound
11:00PM
at
Rodan
, 1530 N Milwaukee, 773.276.7036
Jeff Parker
,
Josh Abrams
,
John Herndon
,
Selina Trepp
, Dante Carfagna
Wednesday, May 23rd 2012
8:00PM
at the Water Hole Lounge, 1400 S Western, 312.243.7988 ($5)
Velvet Dreams Presents
Jam session honoring Fred Anderson, with host Isaiah Spencer
8:30PM
at
the Old Town School
, 4544 N Lincoln, 773.728.6000 ($5 suggested donation)
Juanito Pascual
9:00PM
at Lilly's, 2515 N Lincoln, 773.525.2422 ($5)
Corbin Andrick Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
,
Dan Bruce
, Katie Ernst, David Agee
9:30PM
at
Jerry's Wicker Park
, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006
BakerzMillion : Andy Baker,
Steve Million
,
Jim Gailloreto
, Victor Garcia, Matt Ferguson, Tim Davis
10:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($7)
Fred Lonberg-Holm
,
Tomeka Reid
Mythic Birds
:
Keefe Jackson
,
Jeff Kimmel
,
Jason Stein
,
Brian Labycz
— record release
Thursday, May 24th 2012
6:00PM
at Columbia College's Media Production Center, 1600 S State (Free, reservations required)
Movie Music Concert II
Fulcrum Point
Orchestra
7:30PM
at
Comfort Station
, 2579 N Milwaukee
Judson Claiborne
Trio
The Horse's Ha
7:30PM
at
Pressure Billiards & Café
, 6318 N Clark, 773.743.7665
Adam Thornburg Quintet
Jazz Jam Session
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
8:30PM
at the Lighthouse Tavern, 1236 W Chase, 773.764.9414
Jimmy Bennington Colour and Sound
, with Fred Jackson, Brian Sandstrom
9:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616 ($8)
Nate McBride Solo
Nick Mazzarella
Trio, with
Anton Hatwich
,
Frank Rosaly
10:00PM
at
Multi Kulti
, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl
Vincent Davis
,
Edward Wilkerson
Jr,
Jim Baker
,
Junius Paul
,
Scott Hesse
Friday, May 25th 2012
6:30PM
at
Corbett vs Dempsey
, 1120 N Ashland, 3rd Fl, 773.278.1664
ICE
Solo (2)
Tony Arnold
performs works by George Aperghis
7:00PM
at the South Side Community Art Center, 3831 S Michigan ($10)
Archeologist and Architect
David Boykin
DJ
Ayana Contreras
8:00PM
at
the Mayne Stage
, 1328 W Morse, 773.381.4554
Third Coast Percussion
Saturday, May 26th 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
7:30PM
at
the Museum of Contemporary Art
, 220 E Chicago, 312.280.2660 ($28-$10)
George Aperghis and the New Generation
ICE
, conductor Ludovic Morlot — music by George Aperghis, Patricia Alessandrini, Juan Pablo Carreño
10:00PM
at
Heaven Gallery
, 1550 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.342.4597
Guillermo Gregorio
,
Paul Giallorenzo
Cliff Ingram
,
Christopher Preissing
, Albert Wildeman
11:45PM-5:00AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Sabertooth
:
Pat Mallinger
, Cameron Pfiffner, Pete Benson,
Ted Sirota
Sunday, May 27th 2012
4:00PM
at Lakeside Inn, 15251 Lakeshore Rd, Lakeside MI ($15)
Jazz On A Summer's Day
The Velvet Trio
Robert Dick, Thomas Buckner
6:30PM
at
the International House
, 1414 E 59th
Middle East Music Ensemble
— music of Iran
7:00PM
at
Woodland Pattern
, 720 E Locust, Milwaukee WI, 414.263.5001 ($8-$6)
Jason Stein
Solo
10:00PM
at
the Hungry Brain
, 2319 W Belmont ($7)
James Falzone
,
Jeb Bishop
,
Katherine Young
,
Tomeka Reid
Nate Lepine Trio, with Willie Blair,
Joe Adamik
Monday, May 28th 2012
6:30PM
at
the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park
, 201 E Randolph
Downtown Sound
Kelly Hogan
Scott Lucas & the Married Men
7:30PM
at
Myopic Books
, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882 (Free)
Guillermo Gregorio
,
Brian Labycz
,
Steve Marquette
9:00PM-1:00AM
at
Andy's Jazz Club
, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
Jordan Baskin
Trio, with
Jake Vinsel
, Brian Ritter
10:00PM
at Skylark, 2149 S Halsted, 312.948.5275
Marco Polo : Cameron Pfiffner,
Marquis Hill
, Terry Connell, Steve Horne,
Nick Mazzarella
,
Juli Wood
, Alejandro Urzagaste, Tom Vaitsas,
Daniel Thatcher
,
Tim Daisy
,
Tim Mulvenna
Tuesday, May 29th 2012
9:00PM
at
Multi Kulti
, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl ($5)
Vincent Davis
, Rajiv Halim,
Ross Margitza
, Nathan Brown
Open Jam Session
9:00PM
at
The Burlington
, 3425 W Fullerton, 773.384.3243
Run DMT
Double Morris :
Aaron Zarzutzki
, Bill Satek,
Brian Sulpizio
, special guests
Horse Lords
9:30PM
at
Curio, below Gilt Bar
, 230 W Kinzie, 312.464.9544
Trio in Curio
LeRoy Bach,
Matt Lux
, Dan Bitney
10:00PM
at
The Whistler
, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free)
Quin Kirchner
's Lost Levels
11:00PM
at
Rodan
, 1530 N Milwaukee, 773.276.7036
Jeff Parker
,
Josh Abrams
,
John Herndon
,
Selina Trepp
, Dante Carfagna
Contact
Send listings, suggestions, questions to Tushar Samant at
live@now-is.org
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