Now Is : September 2025

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

Refining The Third Ear – Night 1

1. Michael Harrison
2. Itsï Ramirez
3. Bret Schneider

The Visible Hand

1. Alex Wing, David Boykin, Preyas Roy
2. Open free improvisation jam

Comfort Music

1. Winter Rose
2. Temporarily Gay Baseball

Improvised Music Series

1. nnirror : Michael Cella
2. Pulse Width Modulation : Matt Riggen, Aaron Kaufman-Levine, Luc Mosley, Julian Quall, Daniel Thatcher, Adam Shead — music by Derek Worthington

1. Edition Redux : Erez Dessel, Lily Finnegan, Beth McDonald, Ken Vandermark

1. Alex Koi, Kirin McElwain
2. D Jean-Baptiste
3. Anna Johnson

1. Wills Mckenna Path Ensemble, with Meghan Stagl, Molly Rife, Matthew Wronski, Lucia Thomas, Justin Peterson, Mehtab Kirtan

2025 Back Alley Jazz

1. 2:00PM KB Evans & Reggie Foster Jr. Xclusive Sounds
2. 4:00PM Thaddeus Tukes
3. 5:30PM Reginald T McCants

1. Jeb Bishop, Avreeayl Ra

1. Amos Egleston, John Sutton, Raul Cotaquispe

Singing Insects Soundwalk

1. Eric Leonardson with Negin Almassi

Side Yard Sounds : Pleiades Series

1. Krissy Bergmark, Billie Howard, Emily Rach Beisel, Edward Wilkerson Jr
2. Free improvisation jam

Spore Print Purple

1. David Lord, Jason Stein, Mai Sugimoto, John Tate, Charles Rumback

AACM 60th Anniversary Series

1. Edward House, Ari Brown

1. Flannau Duo : Jonathan Hannau, Kyle Flens — music by Austin Williams, Alexis C Lamb, Anthony R Green, Nick Bentz, Marc Mellits, Julee Cruise, Flying Lotus

Jim Baker’s 75th Birthday Celebration

1. Jim Baker, Don Meckley, Michael Zerang
2. Extraordinary Popular Delusions : Edward Wilkerson Jr, Jim Baker, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. George Grunditz Quartet with Jesse Jefferis, Jack Sundstrom, Kabir Dalawari

Sound & Gravity

1. 6:30PM Mute Duo
2. 8:15PM Jeremiah Chiu

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:00PM Sam Prekop
2. 8:45PM Mdou Moctar

1. 404NF
2. In Masks
3. .VOM

The Visible Hand

1. Alex Wing, David Boykin, Preyas Roy
2. Open free improvisation jam

Dimensions & Extensions: Scandinavian Edition

1. Andreas Røysum, Signe Emmeluth, Christian Meaas Svendsen, Andreas Wildhagen, with Chicago guests Julian Kirshner, Keefe Jackson, Mark Feldman, Joshua Abrams, Jeb Bishop

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Riley Martin Trio with Devin Foster, Colin Dorian

Sound & Gravity

1. 6:30PM Cooper Moore
2. 8:15PM Darius Jones Trio
3. 10:00PM Ken Vandermark's Edition Redux

Sound & Gravity

1. 6:30PM Tara Clerkin Trio
2. 8:15PM William Tyler

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:00PM James Elkington, Nathan Salsburg
2. 8:45PM Lia Kohl, Macie Stewart, Whitney Johnson
3. 10:30PM Steve Gunn

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:00PM Eucademix
2. 8:45PM Glenn Kotche
3. 10:30PM Saccata Quartet

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:00PM Hanging Hearts
2. 8:45PM Basic
3. 10:30PM The Messthetics & James Brandon Lewis

Heavy Air Happy Hour

1. Mallory Linehan, Carol Genetti, Andrew Scott Young

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:00PM Third Coast Percussion
2. 8:45PM Julianna Barwick, Mary Lattimore
3. 10:30PM Helado Negro

Improvised Music Series

1. Chrysalis : Ausberto Acevedo, Keefe Jackson, Jim Baker, Dan Bitney
2. Chicago Microbes : Will Greene, Jason Roebke, Phil Sudderberg

Sound & Gravity : Electrical Audio Presents

1. 6:00PM Kinsella & Pulse, LLC
2. 7:30PM Chris Brokaw
3. 9:00PM Lifeguard

Sound & Gravity

1. 6:30PM Edsel Axle
2. 8:15PM Olivia Block, Lea Bertucci
3. 10:00PM Magic Tuber Stringband

Sound & Gravity

1. 6:30PM Memorials
2. 8:15PM Nabihah Iqbal

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:00PM Hannah Cohen
2. 8:45PM Mary Lattimore
3. 10:30PM Bill Callahan

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:00PM Michael Zerang's Puzzle House
2. 8:45PM Maria Somerville
3. 10:30PM JJJJJerome Ellis

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:00PM Anna Webber's Simple Trio
2. 8:45PM Ganavya
3. 10:30PM Mary Halvorson: Amaryllis

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:00PM Chicago Underground Duo
2. 8:45PM Jeff Parker Expansion Trio
3. 10:30PM Irreversible Entanglements

Quiet Comfort

1. Jeff Kimmel

CLEAT Series

1. between systems and grounds : Paula Matthusen, Olivia Valentine
2. Ritual is : Tuli Bera, Scott Rubin

1. Impro Jam, with House Band : Graham Stephenson, Mickey Fares, Mallory Linehan, Erica Miller, Allen Moore

Sound & Gravity : Electrical Audio Presents

1. 6:00PM Helen Money
2. 7:30PM Papa M
3. 9:00PM Melkbelly

Sound & Gravity

1. 6:30PM Ana Everling
2. 8:15PM Fred Moten, Brandon Lopez
3. 10:00PM Zoh Amba Sun Ensemble

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:00PM Sinonó
2. 8:45PM Sleepy Doug Shaw
3. 10:30PM Geologist

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:00PM Luke Stewart's Chicago Quartet
2. 8:45PM Rafiq Bhatia
3. 10:30PM Tarbaby

Celebrate Uptown

1. Amos Gillespie Quartet

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:30PM Glyders
2. 9:15PM Elias Rønnenfelt
3. 11:00PM Body/Head

AACM 60th Anniversary Series

1. AACM Percussion Ensemble

PLANTASIA Day 1

1. Suzanne Ciani
2. Windy & Carl
3. Kara-Lis Coverdale
4. Jill Fraser
5. Vines
6. Zander Raymond
7. Jeff Kolar

Sound & Gravity

1. 7:00PM Eli Keszler
2. 8:30PM Andreas Røysum Ensemble with Marvin Tate

Arvo Pärt 90th Birthday Celebration

1. Access Contemporary Music

Sound & Gravity

1. 8:00PM Finom
2. 10:30PM The Big Gig

PLANTASIA Day 2

1. Tim Hecker
2. Arooj Aftab
3. John Carrol Kirby
4. Voice Actor
5. Don Slepian
6. Roméo Poirier
7. African-American Sound Recordings
8. NOSEDRIP

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

26th Annnual Englewood Jazz Festival

1. 6:00PM Edward Wilkerson & Extraordinary Popular Delusions
2. 7:00PM Roscoe Mitchell

1. Daniel James Burke
2. NON:Opera

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Jamie Demeny’s 4-Player Game

26th Annnual Englewood Jazz Festival

1. 4:30PM AACM@60 Panel Discussion
2. 6:00PM Saxophonitis: Ernest Dawkins, Kevin King, Jacob Slocum, Fred Jackson, with special guest
3. 7:00PM Ben Lamar Gay Quartet

The Visible Hand

1. Alex Wing, David Boykin, Preyas Roy
2. Open free improvisation jam

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Gabriel Wade Quartet

26th Annnual Englewood Jazz Festival

1. Ernest Dawkins presents "Great Black Music - Ancient To The Future", a work dedicated to the founders of the AACM - Muhal Richard Abrams, Jodie Christian, Phil Cohran, and Steve McCall

Refining The Third Ear – Night 2

1. Lula Asplund
2. Itsï Ramirez
3. Bret Schneider

Comfort Music

1. Khalyssa Lovell
2. Mother's Hat : Nick Meryhew, Sara Zalek

Gusty Fest #2

1. Professor A
2. Melon Sprout
3. Butt Mommy
4. Ritwik Banerji
5. Death Envy
6. Insufficient Despair
7. Animatronic
8. Goulet/Lee/Miller/Sowa

Improvised Music Series

1. FLYDLPHN : Lexi Eubanks, Oliver Bishop, Bryce Richardson, Emani Barber, Olivia Cirisan, Ancel Fitzgerald Neeley
2. Keefe Jackson, Molly Jones, Mai Sugimoto

1. Edition Redux : Erez Dessel, Lily Finnegan, Beth McDonald, Ken Vandermark

26th Annnual Englewood Jazz Festival

1. Reneé Baker Modern Black Ensemble featuring Ugochi Nwaogwugwu, Dee Alexander, Taalib-Din Ziyad, Edwin Daugherty, Mwata Bowden, Alex Wing, Carlos Pride, Art Burton, Bruce Nelson, Karl Seigfried

1. Big Bari Band : Juli Wood, Len'I McKinney, Mike Allemana, Matt Ferguson, Clif Wallace

1. Black Oak Ensemble — music by Alicia Walter, Seth Boustead, Shanan Estreicher, Natasha Bogojevich

1. Erez Dessel, Aaron Kaufman-Levine
2. Katinka Kleijn, Caroline Jesalva

26th Annnual Englewood Jazz Festival

1. 12:00PM The Young Masters under the direction of Ernest Dawkins
2. 1:10PM JoVia Armstrong
3. 2:20PM Isaiah Spencer
4. 3:20PM Spirit of Jazz Awards
5. 3:35PM Adegoke Steve Colson — "On The Back Porch"
6. 5:00PM Alexander McLean Project featuring Dee Alexander, John McLean

1. Jon Irabagon

Side Yard Sounds

1. Tommaso Moretti's Outside In, with John Sutton, Norman W Long, Ben LaMar Gay

Saxophone Keys Night

1. Fred Jackson, Sarah Clausen, Erez Dessel

Arvo Pärt 90th Birthday Celebration

1. Access Contemporary Music

1. The Alaya Project : Rohan Krishnamurthy, Prasant Radhakrishnan, Colin Hogan

1. Robbie Lynn Hunsinger, Tatsu Aoki

1. Kevin Murray, Will Greene
2. Marvin Tate, Oui Ennui, Ishmael Ali
3. Rin Peisert, Jeffrey Goulet

1. "Jason Cambrian", Lia Kohl, Bill Harris
2. “Jason Cambrian”, Dave Rempis, Joshua Abrams, Mike Reed

1. Drekka
2. Hali Palombo
3. Iron Like Nylon
4. Illusion of Safety

1. Sulky Driver : Donny Mahlmeister, Jason Batchko, Glenn Rischke
2. Open Seki : Nathan Tucker, John Biggers
3. BYSH : Mai Sugimoto, Andrew Scott Young, Ben Baker Billington, Bill Harris
4. End Motion : Nick Turner, Erik Sowa, Brian Harding, P M Tummala

1. Gerrit Hatcher, Erez Dessel
2. Allen Moore, Jeb Bishop, Tim Daisy

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

Resonance Arts

1. The Brunt : Dave Rempis, Kent Kessler, Gerrit Hatcher, Bill Harris
2. Carol Genetti, Norman W Long, Mai Sugimoto, Chad M Clark

1. Kontras Quartet — music by John Elmquist, Julia Wolfe, Terry Riley, Daniel Bernard Roumain, Komitas, Sergei Aslamazyan

1. Sarah Clausen — Album release
2. Banana Acid

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Hayden Larsen Quartet

The Visible Hand

1. Alex Wing, David Boykin, Preyas Roy
2. Open free improvisation jam

1. Palomar — music by Joan Tower, Dmitri Shostakovich, Kaija Saariaho, Reena Esmail, Paul Schoenfield, Astor Piazzolla

CLEAT Series

1. Transsonic
2. Senem Pirler, Monica Duncan

Dimensions & Extensions

1. Jon Irabagon, Dorothy Carlos, Amos Egleston, Christopher Dammann, Sam Wagster, Angelo Hart, Jason Stein, Adam Vida, George Marich

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Arman Sangalang Trio

Comfort Music

1. Carrie Z
2. Angel Destroyer

1. Love Call : Max Bessesen, Ethan Philion, Devin Drobka

1. House of Waters : Max ZT, Moto Fukushima, with Antonio Sanchez, Mike Stern, Priya Darshini
2. Puuluup : Ramo Teder, Marko Veisson

Improvised Music Series

1. Tyler Damon, Matt Shuff
2. Filament : Alex Carter, Tobe Tsuchiya, Danilo Randjic-Coleman

1. Edition Redux : Erez Dessel, Lily Finnegan, Beth McDonald, Ken Vandermark

Ragamala: A Celebration of Indian Classical Music

1. 06:00PM Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan, Amit Kavthekar
2. 07:45PM Charumathi Raghuraman, Anantha R Krishnan, Giridhar Udupa
3. 09:30PM Yogesh Samsi, Pratyush Goberdhan
4. 11:15PM U Rajesh, Swaminathan Selvaganesh
5. 01:00AM Rakesh Chaurasia, Amit Kavthekar
6. 02:45AM TVS Mahadevan, V S Gokul, Sai Raghavan
7. 04:30AM Flute J A Jayant, K V Prasad, Praveen Narayan
8. 06:30AM Rachna Bodas, Nitin Mitta, Praneet Marathe

1. Open mic featuring artidt in residence David Boykin

Elastro A/V Day 1

1. Curated by Suspended Culture

1. Radio Outernational : Wayne Montana, Areif Sless-Kitain, Aaron Shapiro, Hunter Diamond, Kenthaney Redmond
2. Dan Bitney, LeRoy Bach

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 1:00PM-1:45PM Nikutai Mondo Trio
2. 2:15PM-3:00PM Nikutai Mondo Trio
3. 4:00PM-5:00PM Dana Hall Trio featuring Aaron Goldberg, Clark Sommers
4. 6:15PM-7:15PM Paul Giallorenzo Trio

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 1:00PM-2:00PM Isaiah Spencer Quartet
2. 3:00PM-4:00PM Modern Black Music Ensemble

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 1:30PM-2:30PM Micah Collier and Proximity
2. 3:30PM-4:30PM Quentin Coaxum's Midwestern Springs
3. 5:45PM-6:45PM Dee Alexander's Evolution Ensemble Reunion
4. 8:15PM-9:30PM Carl Allen & The Messengers of Jazz : Tribute to Art Blakey

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 2:00PM-3:00PM Ryan Cohan Two Quartets
2. 4:00PM-5:00PM Lily Finnegan's Heat On

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 2:00PM-3:00PM Fred Jackson Jr's "Where's Charlie?"
2. 3:45PM-4:45PM Julius Tucker Trio

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 2:30PM-3:30PM La Cantera featuring Richard Peña
2. 4:30PM-5:45PM The JuJu Exchange
3. 7:00PM-8:15PM Maurice "MoBetta" Brown

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 3:00PM-4:00PM 2 Brown Sisters: Africa and Maggie Brown
2. 5:00PM-6:00PM Soul Message Trio feat. Chris Foreman

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 3:15PM-4:15PM Hamid Drake Quartet : 70th Birthday Celebration
2. 5:15PM-6:15PM Fay Victor’s Herbie Nichols SUNG
3. 7:30PM-8:30PM Trio Imagination : Cyrille, Virelles, Workman

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 4:00PM-9:00PM Lauren Deutsch and Jonathan Woods' Tangible Sound: An Immersive Experience of Great Black Music (gallery)
2. 4:30PM-5:30PM Asian American Jazz Festival 30th Anniversary Panel
3. 6:00PM-7:00PM Hamid Drake 70th Birthday Celebration Discussion

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 4:00PM-5:00PM Love Call : Bessesen, Drobka, Philion
2. 6:00PM-7:00PM Alyssa Allgood Quintet

1. Concepción Huerta

Sapiens

1. Vladimir Rumyantsev, music by Sean Hickey

Elastro A/V Day 2: "Expanded Cinema Performances" Curated by Yousif Alzayed

1. Yousif Alzayed
2. Fahed Albreiki
3. Ruby Que
4. IPH
5. Kat Bawden
6. Ryan Garvey
7. Adam Rosenblatt

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. Jason Moran Presents Duke Ellington : My Heart Sings

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 1:00PM-2:00PM Kenwood Academy Jazz Band
2. 3:00PM-4:00PM Chicago Asian American Jazz Ensemble: Origins of Now 2025
3. 5:00PM-6:00PM Billy Branch and The Sons of Blues

2025 Hyde Park Jazz Festival

1. 2:00PM-3:00PM Jo Ann Daugherty Trio, with Bruce Henry
2. 4:00PM-5:00PM Ari Brown Quintet
3. 6:00PM-7:00PM Occidental Brothers Dance Band Int'l

AACM 60th Anniversary Series

1. Lamar Carey Curtis Solo

Side Yard Sounds

1. Dustin Laurenzi, Dan Bitney, Daniel Van Duerm

1. Haptic : Steven Hess, Joseph Clayton Mills, Adam Sonderberg
2. Haptic with Tim Daisy

1. Extraordinary Popular Delusions

International Anthem Presents: 11 of 11

1. Full listening to Jeremiah Chiu & Marta Sofia Honer's "Recordings from the Åland Islands"
2. performance by Kari Watson and Katinka Kleijn

Relax Attack Jazz Series

1. Tiwa Bleu