NOW IS · A CHICAGO MUSIC CALENDAR

Episode 29 of the Now Is Podcast : Ben Remsen interviews JB+FLH+SLS
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Friday, February 1st 2019

8:00PM
at the Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($15)
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)

Saturday, February 2nd 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
8:00PM
at the Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($15)
  • Chicago Psych Fest X
  • Dos Santos Anti-Beat Orquesta
  • Vee Dee
  • Suns of Hydra
  • SiP
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15-$12)
9:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616
11:45PM-5:00AM
at the Green Mill, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552

Sunday, February 3rd 2019

8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15-$10)
  • Gregory Oakes
8:30PM
at Tritriangle, 1550 N Milwaukee, 3rd Fl
9:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont ($10 suggested donation)

Monday, February 4th 2019

7:30PM
at Myopic Books, 1564 N Milwaukee, 773.862.4882
  • Matt Murphy, Sam Wagster, Skyler Rowe
9:00PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
9:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
  • Sam Pilnick Nonet with Max Bessessen, Joey Rosin, Emily Kuhn, Euan Edmonds, Ben Cruz, Meghan Stagl, Ben Dillinger, Matthew Smalligan
  • Kyle Madsen Trio with Ben Dillinger, Reuben Garza
9:30PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee

Tuesday, February 5th 2019

7:30PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont
  • Erwin Helfer
8:00PM
at the Symphony Center, 220 S Michigan, 312.294.3000 (Free, reservation required)
  • Civic Orchestra of Chicago — music by Rodrigo Bussad Cesar, Pierce Gradone, Jack Hughes, Alison Yun-Fei Jiang, Maria Kaoutzani, Joungbum Lee, David Clay Mettens, Theodore Moore, Will Myers
9:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont
  • Tuesday Night Fellowship
9:30PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee

Wednesday, February 6th 2019

7:00PM-12:00PM
at Slate Arts and Performance, 3203 W North Ave, 847.312.1527 ($5-$10 suggested donation)
  • Slate Arts Impro Jam one year anniversary party
  • Hanna Brock, Erica Miller, Jakob Heinemann, Dan Hensen, Chris Moore, Ben Zucker, Joe Suihkonen, Angel Bat Dawid, Matt Piet, Adam Shead
8:00PM
at Thalia Hall, 1807 S Allport, 312.526.3851 ($31-$45)
  • Ólafur Arnalds
8:30PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
9:00PM
at the Fulton Street Collective, 1821 W Hubbard
  • Swingin' Easy
  • Alyssa Allgood Quartet with Dan Chase, Joe Policastro, George Fludas
9:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont (Free)
  • Rob Frye Trio with Max Beckman, Nick Kabat
10:00PM
at Café Mustache, 2313 N Milwaukee, 773.877.3327
  • Chris Shuttleworth Quartet

Thursday, February 7th 2019

8:30PM
at the Fulton Street Collective, 1821 W Hubbard
  • Soul Message Band : Chris Forman, Tom Garling, Lee Rothenberg, Greg Rockingham
9:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616
  • Daniel Wyche, Ryan Packard
  • Angel Bat Dawid & The Brothahood, with Julian Otis, Xris Espinoza, Norman Long, Adam Zanolini, Isaiah Collier

Friday, February 8th 2019

8:00PM
at Slate Arts and Performance, 3203 W North Ave, 847.312.1527
  • Tim Daisy, Adam Shead
  • Adam Gabbert, Christopher Moore, Erica Miller
  • Alisa Kolot, Matt Riggen
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15-$12)
9:00PM
at the Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($10)

Saturday, February 9th 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
7:00PM
at Heaven Gallery, 1550 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.342.4597 ($10 suggested donation)
  • 5th Wave Collective : various ensembles with Abby Black, Adam Shohet, Airan Wright, Akshat Jain, Allie Chambers, Anatolia Evarkiou-Kaku, Carmen Abelson, Emily Kerski, Gordon Daole-Wellman, Hilary Butler, Jess Smith, Jordan Hiley, Julia Tuschiya-Mayhew, Kelly Suthers, Laurie Blanchet, Matt Martin, Mika Allison, Rebecca McDaniels, Ryan Senger, Scott Daniels, Sofie Yang — music by Tania Leon, Germaine Tailleferre, Melissa Dunphy, Mavis MacNeil, Shao Fern Teo, Betty Jackson King, Lena Johnson McLin, Jennifer Higdon
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($20-$17)
  • Ben Wendel Seasons Band, with Aaron Parks, Gilad Hekselman, Matt Brewer, Eric Harland
9:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
  • Mothership 9 Series: Inaugural Event
  • Angel Bat Dawid with Eliel Sherman Storey, Isaiah Collier, Adam Zanolini
11:45PM-5:00AM
at the Green Mill, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552

Sunday, February 10th 2019

3:00PM
at a house concert
3:00PM
at the Lincoln Park Conservatory, 2391 N Stockton Dr
  • Hackle 2 : Opening reception
  • Anne Guthrie, Graham Stephenson
7:00PM
at the Logan Center Performance Hall, 915 E 60th, 773.702.ARTS ($20)
  • AACM Annual Benefit
  • AACM Great Black Music Ensemble with special guest Wadada Leo Smith
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15-$10)
  • Jonathan Hannau — music by Craig Davis Pinson, Gerard Pesson, Jonathan Hannau, Olga Neuwirth
  • Aether Eos : Leah Asher, Christopher Goddard — music by Rebecca Saunders, Leah Asher, Eric Wubbels
9:00PM
at the Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($10)
  • Twin Talk : Dustin Laurenzi, Katie Ernst, Andrew Green, with special guests — Record release
  • Mike Lewis, JT Bates, Jeremy Ylvisaker
9:30PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont ($10 suggested donation)

Monday, February 11th 2019

9:00PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
9:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
  • Alex Murphy Trio with Matt Ulery, Jeremy Cunningham
  • Emily Kuhn's Helios Ensemble with Mercedes Inez Martinez, Max Bessesen, Lucia Thomas, Erendira Izguerra, Christine Fliginger, Danny Hoppe, Evan Levine, Gustavo Cortiñas
9:30PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee

Tuesday, February 12th 2019

7:30PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont
  • Erwin Helfer
9:00PM
at the Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($7)
9:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont
  • Tuesday Night Fellowship
9:30PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee

Wednesday, February 13th 2019

8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15-$12)
9:00PM
at Café Mustache, 2313 N Milwaukee, 773.877.3327

Thursday, February 14th 2019

8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($25-$20)
  • Harriet Tubman : Brandon Ross, Melvin Gibbs, JT Lewis
9:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)

Friday, February 15th 2019

6:00PM-12:00AM
at the Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan
7:30PM
at the Logan Center Performance Hall, 915 E 60th, 773.702.ARTS ($38)
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15-$12)
  • Minor Moon
  • NIIKA
  • Storm Jameson

Saturday, February 16th 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
6:00PM-12:00AM
at the Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan
8:00PM
at Orotund Music, 3323 W Armitage
  • S H I V E : Austin Gladney, Kevin Hsu
  • Bivouac : Wilson Tanner Smith
  • Jakob Warmenbol, Sebastian Strinning
11:45PM-5:00AM
at the Green Mill, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552

Sunday, February 17th 2019

6:00PM-12:00AM
at the Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan
7:30PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
8:00PM
at the Fulton Street Collective, 1821 W Hubbard ($15-$10)
8:00PM
at Slate Arts and Performance, 3203 W North Ave, 847.312.1527
  • Boomerang : Matt Riggen, Tommy Carroll, Brock Stuessi
  • Matt Piet, Tony Piazza, Adam Shead
8:30PM
at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15-$10)
  • Kayleigh Butcher — music by LJ White, Adrian Montufar, Aaron Levin, Cara Haxo, Giacinto Scelsi, Andrew Tham
  • Carrie Henneman Shaw, Mabel Kwan — music by Claude Vivier, Colin Holter, Hilda Paredes
8:30PM
at the Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western, 773.276.3600 ($25)
  • Midwinter After Party
  • Tortoise
  • Mute Duo
9:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont ($10 suggested donation)

Monday, February 18th 2019

9:00PM
at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions : Mars Williams, Ståle Liavik Solberg, Brian Sandstrom, Bill Harris, Jim Baker
9:00PM
at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
9:30PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee

Tuesday, February 19th 2019

7:30PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont
  • Erwin Helfer
9:00PM
at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont
  • Tuesday Night Fellowship
9:30PM
at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee

Wednesday, February 20th 2019

8:00PM
at the Logan Center Performance Penthouse, 915 E 60th, 773.702.ARTS
  • a&bullet
  • pe&bullet
  • ri&bullet
  • od&bullet
  • ic — works by Catherine Lamb (RSVP)
8:00PM
at Slate Arts and Performance, 3203 W North Ave, 847.312.1527
9:00PM
at Café Mustache, 2313 N Milwaukee, 773.877.3327

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