NOW IS · A CHICAGO MUSIC CALENDAR

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Sunday, December 1st 2019

8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
9:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
  • Josh Miller — Cassette release
  • Loams
9:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont ($10 suggested donation)
9:00PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee

Monday, December 2nd 2019

7:30PM
at Myopic Books, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882
  • Erik Sowa + guest
9:00PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
9:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
9:30PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee

Tuesday, December 3rd 2019

7:30PM
at the Queen of Angels Church, 2330 W Sunnyside (Free)
9:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont
  • Tuesday Night Fellowship
9:00PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee
  • Gwen's Pat Metheny Project : Aimee Nawrocki, Trevor Hill, Vinny Kabat, TJ Thompson

Wednesday, December 4th 2019

8:00PM
at Slate Arts and Performance, 3203 W North Ave, 847.312.1527
  • Impro Jam Series
8:30PM
at the Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western, 773.276.3600 ($10)
9:00PM
at the California Clipper, 1002 N California, 773.384.2547 (Free)
10:00PM
at Café Mustache, 2313 N Milwaukee, 773.877.3327
  • Seyler/Harmon/Bedal/Friedman Quartet
  • Natural Language

Thursday, December 5th 2019

7:00PM
at Some Like It Black, 810 E 43rd, 773.891.4866
  • Musicians Alliance Open Mic Hosted by Chuckaluck
9:00PM
at the California Clipper, 1002 N California, 773.384.2547 ($5)
9:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)

Friday, December 6th 2019

6:30PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10 suggested donation)
  • SAIC Student Showcase: Now That's What I Call Realtime
  • Angelina Almukhametova, Xizi "Cecilia" Hua, Emilia Vidal-Hallett, Ilai Gilbert, Isa Foti, Kalan Strauss, Kin Lam Lam, Maryam Faridani, Max Reber, Harrison & Parker, Sarah Cribbs, Winnie Hsu, Yshao Lin
7:30PM
at the Logan Center Performance Hall, 915 E 60th, 773.702.ARTS ($15)
  • Grossman Ensemble with Michael Lewanski — music by Tania León, Anthony Cheung, Will Myers, Alison Yun-Fei Jiang
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15-$12)
  • Kitt Lyles's Real Talk Collective, with Emily Kuhn, Roy McGrath, Chris Shuttleworth, Erik Skov, Joaquin Garcia, Gustavo Cortiñas, special guests Mercedes Inez Martinez, Irekani Ferreyra, Yuri Hevia
9:00PM
at the Fulton Street Collective, 1821 W Hubbard (Donation)
  • Let's Get Lost
  • Andrew Distel Quartet with Tom Vaitsas, Ashley Summers, Chris Baker
9:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont ($10)
10:30PM
at the California Clipper, 1002 N California, 773.384.2547 ($5)
  • Bowmanville

Saturday, December 7th 2019

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-9:00PM
at Narloch Piano Studio, 4636 N Francisco, 262.565.8896
9:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont ($10)
10:30PM
at the California Clipper, 1002 N California, 773.384.2547 ($5)
11:45PM-5:00AM
at the Green Mill, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552

Sunday, December 8th 2019

12:00PM-6:00PM
at Twisted Hippo, 2925 W Montrose, 708.8HIPPO8 ($5 suggested donation, or pay what you can)
  • Experimental Holiday Market by ESS
  • Experimental Holiday Market featuring some of the Midwest's finest instrument makers, record labels, audio equipment purveyors, and craftspeople
1:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($25)
  • EVOLution: The Healing Art's Movement
  • Sono Geometry Experience : Shannon Harris, Rod Echols, Vandorn Hinnant
4:00PM
at the Glenwood, 6962 N Glenwood, 773.764.7363
8:00PM
at the Fulton Street Collective, 1821 W Hubbard (Donation)
  • Ethan Philion with Russ Johnson, Gomeh Barak, Norman Palm, Brendan Whalen, Rajiv Halim, Geof Bradfield, Max Bessesen, Julius Tucker, Greg Artry — music of Charles Mingus
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
  • New Music//New Film Collaborative — music by Mary Kouyoumdjian, David Clay Mettens, Daniel Pesca, Leaha Maria Villarreal, Kirsten Volness, video by XUAN
9:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont ($10 suggested donation)

Monday, December 9th 2019

7:30PM
at Myopic Books, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882
9:00PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
9:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
9:30PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee

Tuesday, December 10th 2019

7:00PM
at Mary Patricia Gannon Concert Hall, 2330 N Halsted ($30-$20)
9:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
9:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont
  • Tuesday Night Fellowship
9:00PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee
  • LSP Grotesque : Jeff Swanson, Andrew Lawrence, Juan Pastor

Wednesday, December 11th 2019

7:00PM
at the Holtschneider Performance Center, 2330 N Halsted ($27)
8:30PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($12-$10)
9:00PM
at the California Clipper, 1002 N California, 773.384.2547 (Free)
9:00PM
at Café Mustache, 2313 N Milwaukee, 773.877.3327

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