Now Is : A Chicago Music Calendar

Book release of Hamza Walker's "The Renaissance Society Years"

1. Conversation, readings, performances : Hamza Walker, Matthew Goulish, Sharon Udoh, Anna Martine Whitehead, Jason Roebke, Ken Vandermark

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

1. Lumina Piano Duo : Hyejin Cho, Jun-Hee Han

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Tromblau&Friends

The Visible Hand

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

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Kehsin Xu

27th Annnual Englewood Jazz Festival

1. Julius Tucker Trio
2. Live the Spirit Residency Expanded Ensemble featuring Dee Alexander

Improvised Music Series

1. Stefan González, Lily Glick Finnegan, Andrew Scott Young Trio
2. Typhoon Matisse : Michael Zerang, Tim Kinsella

27th Annnual Englewood Jazz Festival

1. Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Redux
2. Jeremiah Hunt Quartet

Third Friday Series

1. Community Music
2. Mabel Kwan, Ayako Kato

Night School

1. Bloofer Girl Puppets
2. Erica Miller
3. Jason Roebke
4. Bonnie Han Jones

27th Annnual Englewood Jazz Festival

1. The Young Masters, under the direction of Ernest Dawkins
2. Dakarai Barclay Quartet
3. Ryan Bills & Ben Crino Quartet
4. Spirit of Jazz Awards
5. The 2 Brown Sisters — Maggie & Africa Brown
6. New Continuum Ensemble led by Marquis Hill, featuring Braxton Cook

Side Yard Sounds

1. Spectralina : Selina Trepp, Dan Bitney

Homage to Anonymous Ancient Fiddlers

1. Charlene Kluegel, Sarah Plum — music by Ben Zucker, Jessie Montgomery, Mari Takano, Sidney Boquiren, Texu Kim, Laszlo Weiner

Pleiades Series

1. "Flagellent Songs" Film screening
2. Gabi Vanek, Tina Lefauve, iph
3. Pleiades free improv jam

1. One Time Out : Mark Feldman, Andrew Sudhibhasilp, Tommaso Moretti

Frequency Series Presents

1. Formosa Quartet : David Bernat, Jasmine Lin, Matthew Cohen, Deborah Pae

1. BananaAcid : Aaron Kaufman-Levine, Caroline Jesalva, Garrett Frees, Erez Dessel, Tyler Wagner
2. Three Grebes : Beth McDonald, Franki Hand, Isaac Turner

1. Powers/Rolin Duo

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Lizzi Trumbore Quartet

The Visible Hand

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

Splice Series

1. Dan Clucas, Josh Berman, Bill Harris, Jason Roebke, Peter Maunu

1. Grażyna Auguścik Chicago Quintet

1. EYE
2. RXM Reality
3. William Covert, Bruce Lamont

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Solar Sails

AMPLIFY! Festival, Concert #1

1. The Reduction Quartet from The MIYUMI Project : Tatsu Aoki, Edward Wilkerson Jr, Jamie Kempkers, Kioto Aoki
2. Craig Parker, Liliya Ugay, "Prayer"
3. Cynthia Lucia: Reena Esmail, Selections from The Crystal Preludes
4. The SamaSama Project: "The Great Filipino Songbook"

Improvised Music Series

1. TROMPE : Taylor Ho Bynum, Jeff Song, Daniel Lin, with special guests Michael Zerang, Jeb Bishop
2. Tyler Tadlock, Jeb Bishop, Christopher Riggs

1. Glenn Jones with Liam Grant, Katie Ernst

Ragamala: A Celebration of Indian Classical Music

1. University of Chicago's South Asian Music Ensemble : Minu Pasupathi, Shruti Kannan, Tomal Hossain, Sonny Patel, Pramantha Tagore, James Sudd, Ronnie Malley, Lucia Thomas, Harsha Bharati, Midhhun Ajikumar
2. Dr Ratish Tagde, Lokesh Anand, Hindole Majumdar
3. Maalavika Sundar, Vijay Muralidharan, Sai Ragavan, Payannur Govinda Prasad
4. Lyon Leifer, Nitin Mitta
5. L Shankar, Selvaganesh Vinayakram, Amit Kavthekar, Swaminathan Selvaganesh
6. Radhika Samson, Tejas Tope
7. Ramanan Venkatraman, Tejas Tope
8. Saraswathi Ranganathan, Swaminathan Selvaganesh, Sai Ragavan, Payannur Govinda Prasad
9. Samarth Nagarkar, Praneet Marathe, Tejas Tope

Side Yard Sounds

1. Tommaso Moretti/Elijah McLaughlin Duo, featuring Mai Sugimoto

1. Sun Ra Arkestra

AMPLIFY! Festival, Concert #2

1. Nick Hwang, "You Are the Product"
2. Craig Parker, Young Jo Lee: "Sori"
3. Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer with Chao Tian, "From CHINA To Appalachia"
4. Micah Huang & Michele Cheng, Free Improvisation
5. Joyce Kwon, "Folk Music for Folks of the Diaspora"

Lang/Rainwater Project

1. William Lang, Anne Rainwater — music by John Berners, Alex Temple, Christina George, Negin Zomorodi, Richard Belcastro, Quinn Mason

1. Sun Ra Arkestra

1. Croz Boyce
2. BCMC

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 12:30PM-1:00PM Pickens Stage Naming Ceremony
2. 2:30PM-3:30PM Bethany Pickens Soulful Coalition
3. 4:45PM-5:45PM It's All About OBJ: Dee Alexander and Bruce Henry Celebrate the Music of Oscar Brown Jr.
4. 7:00PM-8:15PM Alfredo Rodriguez Quintet featuring Pedrito Martinez

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 1:00PM-1:45PM Kris Davis Trio
2. 2:15PM-3:00PM Kris Davis Trio
3. 5:00PM-6:00PM Skylar Tang Quartet
4. 8:00PM-8:45PM Amir ElSaffar New Quartet
5. 9:00PM-9:45PM Amir ElSaffar New Quartet

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 1:00PM-2:00PM Frank Russell Quintet
2. 3:00PM-4:00PM Wanees Zarour and East Loop

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 1:00PM-2:00PM Listening Session: Howard Reich and "The Majesty of Chicago Jazz"
2. 2:30PM-3:30PM Listening Session: Two Brown Sisters: Maggie & Africa Brown "Heard Him Say, It Sounded So Good"
3. 4:30PM-5:30PM Listening Session: John Corbett, Ancient to the Future: Notes on Archives & Improvised Music
4. 7:00PM-8:00PM Listening Session: Big Chief Donald Harrison on the Black Masking Indian Tradition

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 1:30PM-2:30PM Orbert Davis Sextet
2. 3:30PM-4:45PM Kyle Swan Trio featuring Joel Ross
3. 5:45PM-7:00PM Brandon Woody's Upendo
4. 8:15PM-9:30PM HPJF 20th Anniversary Band: Hill/McCraven/Paul/Ross

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 2:00PM-3:00PM Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth SWAY
2. 4:00PM-5:00PM Ben LaMar Gay: Yowzers!

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 2:00PM-3:00PM PlainsPeak: Jon Irabagon/Russ Johnson/Clark Sommers/Dana Hall
2. 4:00PM-5:00PM Open or Close: Bradfield/Goldberg/Hall/Melford

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 2:15PM-2:45PM Joshua Abrams & Sharon Udoh: Wonder, Wonder

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 3:00PM-4:00PM Sarah Clausen and Caroline Jesalva
2. 5:00PM-6:00PM Rob Mazurek Prismatic Trio

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 3:00PM-4:00PM Tomeka Reid: In Tribute to Ellington
2. 5:15PM-6:15PM Greg Ward Octet "Held Together"
3. 7:30PM-8:30PM Emmet Cohen Presents: Miles and Coltrane at 100

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 4:00PM-5:00PM ToCa! Live Trio
2. 6:00PM-7:00PM Michael Davenport Quartet

1. BASIC : Chris Forsyth, Mikel Patrick Avery, Douglas McCombs
2. Ibises : Dan Bitney, Nick Macri, Steve Marquette
3. Luca Cimarusti

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 10:00PM-11:00PM Joshua Redman (Solo)

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 1:00PM-2:00PM The Brown Sisters' Jazz Cafe
2. 3:00PM-4:00PM Miguel de la Cerna Quartet
3. 5:00PM-6:00PM M.A.D.D. Vibes: Thaddeus Tukes Sextet + Members of M.A.D.D. Rhythms

The 20th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 2:00PM-3:00PM Ari Brown Quintet
2. 4:00PM-5:00PM Corey Wilkes Sextet
3. 6:00PM-7:00PM Big Chief Donald Harrison Quartet

1. Drew Wesley
2. Almost Music : Evan Lipson, Jonah Gelbart, Jack Wright, Carol Genetti, Bill Harris

Frequency Series Presents

1. Ensemble Dal Niente : Emma Hospelhorn, Katherine Jimoh, Matt Oliphant, Caitlin Edwards, Ammie Brod, Juan Horie, Ben Melsky, Jon Hannau, Michael Lewanski — music by Luis Fernando Rizo Salom, Carlos Bandera, Sofia Jen Ouyang, Leilehua Lanzilotti, Bahar Royaee, Bernard Rands

1. Jason Roebke Quartet with Edward Wilkerson Jr, Mabel Kwan, Marcus Evans

Diaspora Duos

1. C Mikhail, Caroline Jesalva, Chad Kouri, Izaki Metropoulos

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

1. Horse Lords
2. Mute Duo
3. Bonnie Han Jones, Allen Moore

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. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

The Visible Hand

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

sounding/BODY

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

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

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

The Visible Hand

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

AIRMW Arts Initiatives Presents

1. Aine Nakamura

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