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Now Is : November 2023

Wednesday, November 01 2023

Asian Improv aRts Midwest4875 N Elston
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ESS and AIRMW Present

  1. Tomomi Adachi, Lou Mallozzi
$10-$15
Sleeping Village3734 W Belmont773.654.3971
  1. Sumac
  2. Olivia Block
  3. Stress Positions
$20-$23
Constellation3111 N Western

YappiScope

  1. Jaap Blonk
$20
Beat Kitchen2100 W Belmont773.281.4444

Splice Series

  1. Ben Baker Billington, Carol Genetti, Peter Maunu
The Whistler2421 N Milwaukee

Relax Attack Jazz Series : Guitar for Guaraldi

  1. Kenny Reichert Quintet with Russ Johnson, Jon Irabagon, Clark Sommers, Devin Drobka
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Wednesday Night Fellowship with Ted Sirota
Free

Thursday, November 02 2023

Comfort Station2579 N Milwaukee
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Comfort Music

  1. Jonah Parzen-Johnson
  2. Barry Paul Clark
Donation
Constellation3111 N Western
  1. Sun Ra Arkestra
$40
Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616

Improvised Music Series : The Bridge (#2.6)

  1. Tatsuya Nakatani Solo
  2. Quentin Biardeau, Étienne Ziemniak, Tatsu Aoki, Tatsuya Nakatani
$15
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Christopher Dammann Quintet with Jim Baker, James Davis, Jon Irabagon, Dushun Mosley
$10

Friday, November 03 2023

Constellation3111 N Western
  1. Sun Ra Arkestra
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Trevor Watts, Jamie Harris
$15

Saturday, November 04 2023

Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616

Elastro Series: Illusion Of Safety 40th anniversary celebration

  1. 16-channel CLEAT performance by Dan Burke
  2. CHEER-ACCIDENT
  3. Hali Palombo
$15
Constellation3111 N Western
  1. Rob Clearfield's Ashes and Diamonds, with Greg Ward, Sam Weber, Quin Kirchner
$15
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Keefe Jackson, Jim Baker, Jason Roebke, Adam Shead
$10

Sunday, November 05 2023

Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616

Earth/Land - Four premieres and improvisations for violin, cello, and 100 handmade flowerpots

  1. Missing Piece : Dan Galat, Kelly Quesada — music by Luis Fernando Amaya, Ben Zucker, Shi-An Costello, Myra Hinrichs, Nate Friedman
$15
Constellation3111 N Western

Frequency Series Presents

  1. Thomas Giles
$20
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Jim Baker
  2. Mai Sugimoto, Jason Roebke, Michael Zerang, Erez Dessel
$10

Monday, November 06 2023

Comfort Station2579 N Milwaukee
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Comfort Music and The Bridge present

  1. Françoise Dô, Quentin Biardeau, Keefe Jackson
Donation
Beat Kitchen2100 W Belmont773.281.4444
  1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions
Donation

Wednesday, November 08 2023

Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616
  1. In A Word : Shalaka Kulkarni, Krissy Bergmark, with special guest olula negre
$15
Constellation3111 N Western
  1. New Origin Trio : Christophe Rocher, Joe Fonda, Harvey Sorgen
$20
The Whistler2421 N Milwaukee

The Bridge

  1. Quentin Biardeau, Étienne Ziemniak, Bernard Santacruz, Gerrit Hatcher, Keefe Jackson, Jeb Bishop, Tim Stine
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Wednesday Night Fellowship with Ted Sirota
Free

Thursday, November 09 2023

Epiphany Center For The Arts201 S Ashland312.421.4600
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Fulcrum Point presents : The Bridge

  1. Angelo Hart, Marion Mallard, Corey Wilkes, Quentin Biardeau, Étienne Ziemniak, special guest Françoise Dô
$20
Comfort Station2579 N Milwaukee
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Comfort Music & Bodymilk

  1. Tina Lefauve
  2. Anne Helen Wells
Donation
Constellation3111 N Western
  1. Nick Mazzarella, Ben LaMar Gay, JRS, TØ
$15
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Luke Polipnick's Lean Years, with Quin Kirchner, Matt Ulery, Collin Clausen, Juan Pastor, Amanda DeBoer Bartlett, Kathryn Lachey, Will Greene, special guests Mark Feldman, Greg Ward, Ishmael Ali, more TBA
$10

Friday, November 10 2023

Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616

Chicago Asian American Jazz Festival Day One

  1. Takashi Shallow
  2. Devon Osamu Tipp with Tatsu Aoki
$15
Constellation3111 N Western

The Bridge

  1. Cancel Rescue Mission : Corey Wilkes, Quentin Biardeau, Justin Dillard, Étienne Ziemniak
  2. Jim Baker, Bernard Santacruz, Michael Zerang
$15

Saturday, November 11 2023

Madlener House4 W Burton Pl312.787.4071
  1. Sarah Hennies
Free, RSVP
Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616

Chicago Asian American Jazz Festival Day Two

  1. Hitomi Oba — Album release
  2. more TBA
$15
Constellation3111 N Western

Fundraiser for Doctors Without Borders

  1. Chicago Immigrant Orchestra
$20
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. The Paul Asaro Quartet
$15

Sunday, November 12 2023

Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616
  1. Hot Second : Dylan Feldpausch, Rebecca McDaniel
  2. Reumert/Elten Percussion Duo : Mathias Reumert, Anders Elten
$15
Constellation3111 N Western

Frequency Series

  1. Odeya Nini
$15
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Josh Berman, Jason Roebke, Tim Daisy
  2. The Bridge : Quentin Biardeau, Étienne Ziemniak, Jakob Heinemann, Bernard Santacruz, Jason Adasiewicz, Edward Wilkerson
$10

Wednesday, November 15 2023

Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616
  1. Juliann Wang — "Notes in the wind" 16-channel listening experience
$15
Constellation3111 N Western

Dimensions & Extensions

  1. Hunter Diamond, Will Greene, Ben LaMar Gay, Nick Meryhew, Jamie Kempkers, Ethan Philion, Clark Sommers, Dylan Ryan, Phil Sudderberg
$15
The Whistler2421 N Milwaukee

Relax Attack Jazz Series

  1. Pat Leary Trio with Alex Santilli, Jeff Wheaton, special guest nicholas
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Wednesday Night Fellowship with Ted Sirota
Free

Thursday, November 16 2023

Venue SIX10610 S Michigan Ave312.322.1725
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The Second Dream

  1. Fulcrum Point — premiere of La Monte Young’s The Second Dream of the High-Tension Line Stepdown Transformer in Dream Light
$40-$30
Comfort Station2579 N Milwaukee
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Comfort Music

  1. Andres Fiz
  2. Farnaz Khosh-Sirat
Donation
Constellation3111 N Western

Homeroom Presents Blank Box: water%holding

  1. Ro(b)//ert Lundberg with Nina Vroemen, Jasmine Mendoza, Jeff Kimmel, Lia Kohl, Sam Scranton, Zachary Nicol
$15
Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616

Improvised Music Series

  1. Emily Beisel, Carol Genetti
  2. The Wisdom to Know the Difference : Matthew Daher
$15
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. TALsounds
  2. Bill MacKay, Michael Zerang
$10

Friday, November 17 2023

Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616

CLEAT Series

  1. Brad Robin
  2. Scott Rubin
$15
Constellation3111 N Western
  1. Lee Ranaldo
  2. Michael Vallera
$20
Tritriangle1550 N Milwaukee, 3rd Fl
  1. Allen Moore
  2. Gordon Fung
  3. Instinct Control
Donation

Saturday, November 18 2023

Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616

Dark Matter Series

  1. Uncle_EL, A Billi Free
  2. Dani Jean-Baptiste
$15
Constellation3111 N Western
  1. Shanta Nurullah Sitarsys, with Fred Jackson Jr, Alex Wing, Sharon Udoh, Carmani Edwards, Michael Zerang, Zahra Baker
$15

Sunday, November 19 2023

The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Will Greene, Jason Roebke, Phil Sudderberg
  2. Nick Mazzarella Quartet with Russ Johnson, Clark Sommers, Dana Hall
$10

Monday, November 20 2023

Beat Kitchen2100 W Belmont773.281.4444
  1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions
Donation

Wednesday, November 22 2023

The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Wednesday Night Fellowship with Ted Sirota
Free

Saturday, November 25 2023

Sleeping Village3734 W Belmont773.654.3971
  1. Steve Hauschildt
  2. Helen Money
$16-$20
Metro3730 N Clark773.549.0203

MUSIC FOR MARS

  1. Liquid Soul with The Joe Marcinek Band and Jesse De La Pena, special guests Jeff Coffin, Ike Reilly
$30-$75

Sunday, November 26 2023

The Green Mill4802 N Broadway773.878.5552
  1. Damon Short Quartet with Jon Irabagon, Ryan Shultz, Ethan Philion
  2. James Ross Quintet with Artie Black, Gabriel Datcu, Dave Holloway, Pete Tashjian
$10
Constellation3111 N Western
  1. Magnus Villanueva — music by Wang Lu, Olivier Messiaen, Unsuk Chin, Luis Fernando Amaya, Isaac Albéniz, György Ligeti, Edith Canat de Chizy
$15
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Hunter Diamond, Tim Daisy
  2. Stations : Josh Berman, Macie Stewart, Erez Dessel, Tim Daisy
$10

Monday, November 27 2023

Beat Kitchen2100 W Belmont773.281.4444
  1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions
Donation

Wednesday, November 29 2023

Constellation3111 N Western

ONEderful

  1. Andy Danstrom
  2. Curtis Oren
$15
The Whistler2421 N Milwaukee

Relax Attack Jazz Series

  1. Arman Sangalang Quartet with Dave Miller, Matt Ulery, Devin Drobka
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Wednesday Night Fellowship with Ted Sirota
Free

Thursday, November 30 2023

Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616

Improvised Music Series

  1. BYSH : Ben Billington, Andrew Scott Young, Mai Sugimoto, Bill Harris
$15
Constellation3111 N Western
  1. Ethan Philion Quartet with Greg Ward, Russ Johnson, Dana Hall
$15