NOW IS · A CHICAGO MUSIC CALENDAR

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Saturday, November 1st 2014

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 : Eric Schneider, Dennis Luxion, Steven Hashimoto, Rick Shandling
7:00PM
at Transition East, 2548 E 83rd, 1st Fl, 773.221.7748
7:30PM-10:30PM
at the Avenue, 1146 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette IL, 847.920.5962
8:00PM
at Experimental Sound Studio, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10, or $30 series pass)
9:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
11:45PM-5:00AM
at the Green Mill, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552

Sunday, November 2nd 2014

7:00PM
at Woodland Pattern, 720 E Locust, Milwaukee WI, 414.263.5001
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15)
  • Nate Wooley, Carol Robinson — music by Eliane Radigue, Denis Dufour
9:00PM-12:00AM
at Norman's Bistro, 1001 E 43rd, 773.966.5821 (Free)
  • Jazz jam with Ernest Dawkins, Dennis Luxion, Isaiah Spencer, Christian Dillingham
10:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont ($7)

Monday, November 3rd 2014

7:30PM
at Myopic Books, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882
8:00PM
at the Logan Center Performance Penthouse, 915 E 60th, 773.702.ARTS (Free)
9:00PM-1:00AM
at Andy's Jazz Club, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
9:00PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444

Tuesday, November 4th 2014

9:30PM
at Jerry's Wicker Park, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006
  • Ian Torres Big Band : Greg Duncan, Scott Anderson, BJ Cord, Kirk Garrison, John Mose, Raphael Crawford, Bryant Scott, Anthony Portela, Scott Burns , Jim Barbick, Corbin Andrick, Mike Salter, Jerry DiMuzio, Don Tisch, Paul Mutzabaugh, Matt Ulery, Juan Pastor, Leslie Beukelman
  • Cord/Ellis Jazz Debacle : BJ Cord, Pat Mallinger, Paul Mutzabaugh, Jason Ellis, Juan Pastor
9:30PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee
10:00PM
at Multi Kulti, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl ($5 donation)
  • Jam session hosted by Andrew Lawrence

Wednesday, November 5th 2014

6:30PM
at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington, 312.744.6630 (Free)
8:00PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
  • Splice Series
  • Peter Maunu, Albert Wildeman, Michael Zerang, Jessie Marasa
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
9:00PM-12:00AM
at Northwood Lounge, 5342 N Cumberland, 773.693.8454
9:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
10:30PM
at Honky Tonk BBQ, 1213 W 18th, 312.907.7895

Thursday, November 6th 2014

6:30PM
at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington, 312.744.6630 (Free)
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15)
9:30PM
at Fiore, 2456 N California, 773.342.4400 (Free)
  • LeRoy Bach, Dan Bitney, Nat Ward

Friday, November 7th 2014

7:00PM-10:00PM
in Fullerton Hall, the Art Institute, 111 S Michigan ($25-$10)
7:00PM
at PianoForte , 1335 S Michigan, 312.291.0291 ($15)
7:30PM
at Transistor, 5224 N Clark, 312.631.9408 (Donation)
8:00PM
at Experimental Sound Studio, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10, or $30 series pass)
  • Oscillations 2014
  • Hasco Duo : Amanda DeBoer Bartlett, Jesse Langen
  • Nicholas Cline
9:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10-$5)

Saturday, November 8th 2014

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 : Eric Schneider, Dennis Luxion, Steven Hashimoto, Rick Shandling
7:30PM-10:30PM
at the Avenue, 1146 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette IL, 847.920.5962
8:00PM
at Graham Foundation (Madlener House), 4 W Burton Pl (Free, RSVP {www.eventbrite.com/e/lampo-robert-aa-lowe-tickets-13765979415})
11:45PM-5:00AM
at the Green Mill, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552

Sunday, November 9th 2014

5:00PM
at Multi Kulti, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl
6:00PM
at the Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 (Free)
7:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($12)
8:00PM
at Maude's Liquor Bar, 840 W Randolph, 312.243.9712
9:00PM-12:00AM
at Norman's Bistro, 1001 E 43rd, 773.966.5821 (Free)
  • Jazz jam with Ernest Dawkins, Dennis Luxion, Isaiah Spencer, Devin Foster

Monday, November 10th 2014

7:00PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
7:30PM
at Myopic Books, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882
9:00PM-1:00AM
at Andy's Jazz Club, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
9:00PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
9:30PM
at Jerry's Wicker Park, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006 ($5 donation)

Tuesday, November 11th 2014

9:30PM
at Jerry's Wicker Park, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006 ($5 donation)
9:30PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee
10:00PM
at Multi Kulti, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl ($5 donation)
  • Jam session hosted by Andrew Lawrence
10:00PM
at Analogue, 2523 N Milwaukee, 773.904.8567
  • Moon Bros. : Matt Schneider, Matthew Lux, Dan Bitney, Sam Wagster

Wednesday, November 12th 2014

8:00PM
at the Jazz Showcase, 806 S Plymouth Ct, 312.360.0234 ($10-$5)
  • Greg Duncan's Individuation Quintet, with Joel Kelsey, Rob Haight, Xavier Breaker, Ben Lewis
9:00PM
at the Bedford, 1612 W Division, 773.235.8800
9:00PM-12:00AM
at Northwood Lounge, 5342 N Cumberland, 773.693.8454
9:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
10:30PM
at Honky Tonk BBQ, 1213 W 18th, 312.907.7895
10:30PM
at Analogue, 2523 N Milwaukee, 773.904.8567

Thursday, November 13th 2014

7:00PM
at Comfort Station, 2579 N Milwaukee ($5 suggested donation)
7:00PM
at Café Mustache, 2313 N Milwaukee, 773.877.3327
  • The Singleman Affair Variety Show
9:30PM
at Fiore, 2456 N California, 773.342.4400 (Free)

Friday, November 14th 2014

6:00PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee
7:00PM-9:00PM
at 7534 S Eberhart, 773.966.7572
7:00PM
at Tritriangle, 1550 N Milwaukee, 3rd Fl
9:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
  • Quinn Tsan
  • Passerines
  • Kelsey Wild

Saturday, November 15th 2014

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 : Eric Schneider, Dennis Luxion, Steven Hashimoto, Rick Shandling
7:30PM-10:30PM
at the Avenue, 1146 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette IL, 847.920.5962
7:30PM
at Jackson Junge Gallery, 1389 N Milwaukee, 773.227.7900 ($60)
8:00PM
at Experimental Sound Studio, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 (Free)
9:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
11:45PM-5:00AM
at the Green Mill, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552

Sunday, November 16th 2014

4:00PM
at Black Cinema House, 7200 S Kimbark (Free)
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
9:00PM-12:00AM
at Norman's Bistro, 1001 E 43rd, 773.966.5821 (Free)
  • Jazz jam with Ernest Dawkins, Rajiv Halim, Dennis Luxion, Isaiah Spencer, Devin Foster
10:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont ($7)

Monday, November 17th 2014

7:30PM
at Myopic Books, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882
9:00PM-1:00AM
at Andy's Jazz Club, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
9:00PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
9:00PM
at Café Mustache, 2313 N Milwaukee, 773.877.3327
9:30PM
at Jerry's Wicker Park, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006 ($5 donation)
  • In Transition Quintet : Todd Boyce, Sam Lauritsen, Randy Tressler, Dan Thatcher, Andre Beasley

Tuesday, November 18th 2014

9:30PM
at Jerry's Wicker Park, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006 ($5 donation)
10:00PM
at Multi Kulti, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl ($5 donation)
  • Jam session hosted by Andrew Lawrence
10:00PM
at Analogue, 2523 N Milwaukee, 773.904.8567
  • Moon Bros. : Matt Schneider, Matthew Lux, Dan Bitney, Sam Wagster
10:00PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee

Wednesday, November 19th 2014

8:00PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
8:30PM
at the Fulton Street Collective, 1821 W Hubbard ($10 suggested donation)
  • Woody Shaw Tribute
  • Greg Duncan Quintet, with Rob Haight, Dan Trudell, Greg Artry, Larry Kohut
9:00PM-12:00AM
at Northwood Lounge, 5342 N Cumberland, 773.693.8454
9:00PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee
9:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
10:00PM
at the Bedford, 1612 W Division, 773.235.8800
10:30PM
at Honky Tonk BBQ, 1213 W 18th, 312.907.7895

Thursday, November 20th 2014

7:30PM
at Comfort Station, 2579 N Milwaukee ($5 suggested donation)
9:30PM
at Fiore, 2456 N California, 773.342.4400 (Free)

Friday, November 21st 2014

7:30PM
at Transistor, 5224 N Clark, 312.631.9408 (Donation)
  • Ishmael Ali
  • Albert Wildeman
8:00PM
at Experimental Sound Studio, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10, or $30 series pass)
8:00PM
in Fulton Recital Hall, 1010 E 59th, 4th Fl, 773.702.8069 (Free)
  • Woodslippercounterclatter
  • David Grubbs, Susan Howe
9:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)

Saturday, November 22nd 2014

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 : Eric Schneider, Dennis Luxion, Steven Hashimoto, Rick Shandling
7:30PM-10:30PM
at the Avenue, 1146 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette IL, 847.920.5962
11:45PM-5:00AM
at the Green Mill, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552

Sunday, November 23rd 2014

2:00PM
at the Green Mill, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552 ($5)
5:00PM
at Multi Kulti, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl
6:00PM
at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, 915 E 60th, 773.702.ARTS (Free)
8:00PM
at Maude's Liquor Bar, 840 W Randolph, 312.243.9712
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15)
  • Maja S K Ratkje
9:00PM
at the Redline Tap, 7000 N Glenwood, 773.465.8005
10:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont ($7)

Monday, November 24th 2014

7:30PM
at Myopic Books, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882
8:00PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
  • I Hear Voices
  • Bethany Thomas
  • Maceo Haymes
  • Jared Bartman
9:00PM-1:00AM
at Andy's Jazz Club, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
9:00PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
10:00PM
at 3310 S Lowe Ave

Tuesday, November 25th 2014

9:30PM
at Jerry's Wicker Park, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006
  • The Renegades : Paul Mutzabaugh, Tim Seisser, Chris Siebold, Frank Alongi
  • General Zod : Katherine Andrick, Paul Mutzabaugh, Chris Clemente, Fred Krubel, Frank Alongi
9:30PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee
10:00PM
at Multi Kulti, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl ($5 donation)
  • Jam session hosted by Andrew Lawrence
10:00PM
at Analogue, 2523 N Milwaukee, 773.904.8567
  • Moon Bros. : Matt Schneider, Matthew Lux, Dan Bitney, Sam Wagster

Wednesday, November 26th 2014

6:00PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
7:30PM
at the Bedford, 1612 W Division, 773.235.8800
9:00PM-12:00AM
at Northwood Lounge, 5342 N Cumberland, 773.693.8454
9:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
10:30PM
at Honky Tonk BBQ, 1213 W 18th, 312.907.7895

Friday, November 28th 2014

8:00PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
  • Celebrating the Bimhuis 40th Anniversary
  • Misha Enzovoort : A film on pianist Misha Mengelberg
  • Fay Victor, Tristan Honsinger

Saturday, November 29th 2014

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 : Eric Schneider, Dennis Luxion, Steven Hashimoto, Rick Shandling
7:30PM-10:30PM
at the Avenue, 1146 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette IL, 847.920.5962
9:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
11:45PM-5:00AM
at the Green Mill, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552

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