Now Is : A Chicago Music Calendar

Flannau and Forever

1. Flannau Duo — music by Louis Andriessen, Jo Kondo, Jennifer Bellor, Dawn of Midi, Erich Barganier

1. JeJaWeDa Quartet : Jaap Blonk, Jeb Bishop, Damon Smith, Weasel Walter

Side Yard Sounds

1. Daniel Petry, Mark Snyder

1. Grossman Ensemble — music by Alexandre Lunsqui, Ana Lara, Jonathan Bailey Holland, Leah Reid, Juri Seo, Pierce Gradone, Zoë Martlew

1. Teiku : Josh Harlow, Jonathan Barahal, Jason Stein, Jaribu Shahid

1. Russ Johnson Quartet

1. Tromblau with Alex Santilli, Carmani Edwards, Sam Thousand

1. Russ Johnson Quartet

LUNCH-TIME

1. Will Greene, Erez Dessel

1. ragenap+dathon

Qui Sequitur Me

1. Daniel Schlosberg, Shi-An Costello — Solo and four-hand works

1. Angelo De Augustine with special guest Chad M Clark

Frequency Series Presents

1. ~Nois Quartet : Julian Velasco, Natalia Warthen, Jordan Lulloff, János Csontos — music by Sam Alvarez, Jonathan Hannau, Elijah Daniel Smith, Peyton Nelesen, Paul Novak

1. Paul Giallorenzo Quartet with with Keefe Jackson, Ausberto Acevedo, Steve Hunt

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

1. NOISE.TTE : Calamity, Kikie
2. NOISE.TTE with Dave Rempis, Bill Harris

1. Khalyssa Lovell
2. Anton Ponomarev, Weasel Walter
3. Hearsay

The Visible Hand

1. Alex Wing, Naydja Bruton, Preyas Roy
2. Open free improvisation jam

1. James Davis, Andrew Sudhibhasilp, Michael Hudson-Casanova, Ben Dillinger, Janna Lee

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Common Ghosts

Night School

1. Gordon Fung, Josh Berman
2. Thorne Brandt
3. Danielle Vishlitzky, Haruhi Kobayashi

1. STOMACHS : Mabel Kwan, Carol Genetti, Bill Harris, Nick Meryhew
2. Chick Bongo : Sharkey Zalek

Improvised Music Series

1. Acorn Projects : Ilana Waniuk, Myra Hinrichs, Dan Galat, Kelly Quesada
2. Calamity + Tim Daisy Duo

Matt Ulery Residency

1. Matt Ulery with Stu Mindeman, Matt Gold, Jon Deitemeyer

CLEAT Series

1. John Niekrasz with Zachary Nicol, Meg Leary
2. Tom Borax
3. Ishmael Ali

1. Mike Reed's Separatist Party, with Rob Frye, Cooper Crain, Dan Quinlivan, Marvin Tate, Ben Lamar Gay

espresso + tea + listening + performance

1. Tom Boram with special guests

1. Claire Chase

1. DADAD : Jerome Bryerton, Rami Gabriel, Alex Wing
2. David Boykin

Eardrum Series

1. Calamity
2. Jason Roebke Quartet with Ed Wilkerson Jr, Mabel Kwan, Marcus Evans

Elastro A/V Festival

1. FRIEND LESS : Jon Mueller with Kaveh Soofi
2. Who is the Witness? : Jenny Pulse, Whitney Johnson, Tim Kinsella, Eli Schmitt
3. Elastro AV Ensemble : Ayanna Woods, Norman Long, Ro Lundberg, Rin Peisert, Camille Casemier

1. "Jason Cambrian", Dave Rempis, Joshua Abrams, Bill Harris

1. Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner, Scott Dean Taylor, with guest Emily McLean

jpxp

1. Heliogabalus : Eric Leonardson, Lilianna Wosko, Ben Zucker, Christophe Preissing, Julian Otis

Side Yard Sounds : Scorpio Celebration

1. Norman W Long, Sharkey Zalek, with special guests TBA

Kurtág@100: Chicago Festival of György Kurtág

1. Performances by Dan Galat, Ilana Waniuk, Myra Hinrichs, Kelly Quesada, Sasha Ishov, Will Yager, Jon Hannau

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

Wooden Cathedral

1. Emmett Jackson, Matt Sargent — music by Matt Sargent

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Wills Mckenna's Path

The Visible Hand

1. Alex Wing, Naydja Bruton, Preyas Roy
2. Open free improvisation jam

1. Luc Mosley, Chandler Browne
2. Tommy Carroll, Lyn Rye, Luke Polipnick, Luc Mosley — Album release

1. Jeremy Cunningham with Sen Morimoto, Dustin Laurenzi, Kenneth Leftridge, Matt Gold, Paul Bryan — Album release

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Will Mallard Quartet

1. Nate Lepine Trio

Vernacular

1. Jlin + Third Coast Percussion

Improvised Music Series

1. Jon Mueller, Matt Blair, Ro Lundberg
2. Nathan Hanson, Steve Hirsch

Matt Ulery Residency

1. Mother Harp : Russ Johnson, Artie Black, Dustin Laurenzi, Quin Kirchner, Matt Ulery

1. Nate Lepine Trio

sounding/BODY

1. Terns : Sasha Ishov, Will Yager, with guest Ah Young Hong — music by Michael Hersch, Carlos Bandera, Alexa Rinn

Third Friday Series

1. Community Music
2. Bill Harris, Ruby Que
3. Scott Rubin

CLEAT Series

1. Carl Stone
2. Stephan Moore
3. Nicole Alonso, Ariel Vera, Dante Ammons

1. Nonet Now : Matt Ulery, Hunter Diamond, Artie Black, Dustin Laurenzi, James Davis, Russ Johnson, Steve Duncan, Julius Tucker, Jon Deitemeyer — Album release

ESS 40th Anniversary Celebration

2. DJ Sets by Regina Martinez, Angel Bat Dawid, Damon Locks, John Corbett & Jim Dempsey, Luke Stewart
3. Performances by Wendy Eisenberg, Ben LaMar Gay, Caroline Jesalva, Chris Corsano, Luke Stewart,, Hal Rammel, Ed Herrmann, ESS founder Lou Mallozzi & Carl Stone

1. Nonet Now : Matt Ulery, Hunter Diamond, Artie Black, Dustin Laurenzi, James Davis, Russ Johnson, Steve Duncan, Julius Tucker, Jon Deitemeyer — Album release

1. Norman Long
2. Elena Cholakova — "Porpidia Crustulata and Other Digressions" by Katherine Young, A.Martinez, Masha Vlasova

Side Yard Sounds

1. Do the Needful

Frequency Series Presents: Kurtág@100: Chicago Festival of György Kurtág

1. Predrag Kovčević
2. Dan Galat, Liza Sobel Crane
3. Shi-An Costello
4. Fulcrum Point New Music Project : Stephen Burns, Rebecca Oliverio, Momo Hasselbring Seko, Kirk Ferguson, Robyn Smith, Kevin Harrison

1. Madam Orange : Emily Rach Beisel, Bill Harris
2. Imelda Marcos
3. Trash.com

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Azure Main

The Visible Hand

1. Alex Wing, Naydja Bruton, Preyas Roy
2. Open free improvisation jam

1. Eleventh Dream Day

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. GARM

AACM Ubuntu Festival Day One

1. Edwin Daugherty FIVETET
2. Dee Alexander
3. Taalib-Din Ziyad HEALING VIBRATIONS
4. Art Turk Burton CONGO SQUARE ENSEMBLE

1. LeRoy Bach + Dan Bitney

1. AACM + Ensemble Dal Niente

Improvised Music Series

1. Obsequies : Janna Lee, Corey Lyons
2. Aine Nakamura, Jenny Gräf, Bonnie Han Jones

Matt Ulery Residency

1. Delicate Charms : Greg Ward, James Davis, Paul Bedal, Quin Kirchner, Matt Ulery

AACM Ubuntu Festival Day Two

1. Thaddeus Tukes TRIO
2. Ernest Dawkins
3. Dushun Mosley
4. Coco Elysses Solo Electronics

International Anthem Presents

1. Elliot Bergman with Erik Hall, Ben LaMar Gay, Quin Kirchner

1. Dustin Laurenzi Trio

1. Wadada Leo Smith with Jason Stein, Damon Smith, Adam Shead

1. Dustin Laurenzi Trio

1. Mickey Fares, Jeffrey Goulet
2. Naturalblkinvention
3. Wajid

International Anthem Presents

1. Elliot Bergman with Erik Hall, Ben LaMar Gay, Quin Kirchner

AACM Ubuntu Festival Day Three

1. AACM Percussion Ensemble
2. Ugochi and African Soul Ensemble
3. Mwata Bowden ONE FOOT IN/ONE FOOT OUT
4. AACM Experimental Ensemble, Reneé Baker, Director

Side Yard Sounds

1. Kouri Hall : Chad Kouri, Andy Hall
2. Velvet Penny

1. MSHR : Birch Cooper, Brenna Murphy

pathways | reflection

1. Chicago Composers Orchestra — music by Aaron Israel Levin, Fabian Leung, Nina Shekhar, Alissa Voth

AIRMW Arts Initiatives Presents

1. Aine Nakamura

1. The Metropolitan Jazz Octet : Dee Alexander with Corbin Andrick, Jim Gailloreto, Peter Brusen, Doug Scharf, Russ Phillips, Bob Sutter, Doug Bistrow, Bob Rummage

1. Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner, Scott Dean Taylor

1. Kenny Reichert's Prairie Grass, with Ethan Philion, Devin Drobka

Frequency Series Presents: Morton Feldman's For John Cage

1. Darragh Morgan, Mary Dullea

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

The Days Pass Quickly Immersed in the Shadow of Eternity

1. Lea Bertucci, Norbert Rodenkirchen

Philip Glass at 90: A Celebration

1. Demarre McGill, Desirée Ruhstrat, Rabia Brooke, Wendy Sutter

The Visible Hand

1. Alex Wing, Naydja Bruton, Preyas Roy
2. Open free improvisation jam

Matt Ulery Residency

1. Pollinator : Hunter Diamond, Steve Duncan, James Davis, Dave Miller, Quin Kirchner, Matt Ulery

1. Fareed Ayaz, Abu Muhammad

1. Fareed Ayaz, Abu Muhammad

International Anthem Presents

1. Jeremiah Chiu — Album release
2. Josh Johnson — Album release

Northern Spy Presents

1. Anna Butterss, John Raymond, Ben Lumsdaine
2. Jeremy Cunningham Special Quartet with Anna Butterss, Marquis Hill, Mike Lewis

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

Northern Spy Presents

1. SUSS
2. Luke Schneider

The Visible Hand

1. Alex Wing, Naydja Bruton, Preyas Roy
2. Open free improvisation jam

1. Mark Solotroff — Album release of "A Diagnosis of Distance"
2. Mortido
3. Exhumed Corpse
4. Black Triangle Badge

1. David Behrman, Cleek Schrey

1. Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner, Scott Dean Taylor, with guest Garrett Frees

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

The Visible Hand

1. Alex Wing, Naydja Bruton, Preyas Roy
2. Open free improvisation jam

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

The Visible Hand

1. Alex Wing, Naydja Bruton, Preyas Roy
2. Open free improvisation jam

1. Makaya McCraven

1. Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner, Scott Dean Taylor

1. Henry Fraser

1. Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner, Scott Dean Taylor