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Now Is : February 2026

Sunday, February 01 2026

The CheckOut4116 N Clark773.334.3650

Cello as a Human Voice

  1. Nick Photinos, Yasuko Oura
$29.87
First Presbyterian Church of Chicago6400 S Kimbark773.363.0505
  1. Art Turk Burton and Congo Square
International Museum of Surgical Science1524 N DLSD312.642.6502
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  1. Jeff Kimmel, Graham Stephenson, Kory Reeder, Jack Langdon
  2. Kory Reeder, Nick Zoulek
$15-$20
Constellation3111 N Western
  1. William Jason Raynovich with Origin of Animal
$15
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Jon Irabagon, Joshua Abrams, Chris Corsano
$15

Monday, February 02 2026

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

Tuesday, February 03 2026

Akar Auditorium2715 Hurd Ave, Evanston IL
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Donovan's Garage : Electro Acoustic Explorations

  1. Victor Sanders, Ultra-Violet Archer, Stevenson Valentor, Mark Feldman
Donation
The Whistler2421 N Milwaukee
  1. The Whistler Jam led by Matt Ulery and Quin Kirchner
Free

Wednesday, February 04 2026

Connect Gallery1451 E 53rd773.466.4421

The Visible Hand

  1. Alex Wing, David Boykin, Preyas Roy
  2. Open free improvisation jam
$15 Donation
Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616

CLEAT Series

  1. Norman Long — Album release
  2. Regina Martinez
$15 Door
The Whistler2421 N Milwaukee

Relax Attack Jazz Series

  1. Azure Main
Free

Thursday, February 05 2026

The CheckOut4116 N Clark773.334.3650

Label Night: Calligram Records

  1. Chad McCullough with Jon Irabagon, Matt Ulery, Quin Kirchner
$18.34
Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616

Improvised Music Series

  1. Sarah Clausen Solo
  2. Naydja Bruton's Rhythm Ninjas, with Fred Jackson Jr, Caroline Jesalva, Tromblau, Carmani Edwards
$15 Door
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont

Mai Sugimoto Residency

  1. Mai Sugimoto, Jim Baker
  2. Mai Sugimoto, Ed Wilkerson Jr, Katie Ernst, Jason Roebke
$15

Friday, February 06 2026

Constellation3111 N Western
  1. Ishmael Ali with Brianna Tong, Ed Wilkerson, Jim Baker, Bill Harris — Album release
  2. Zach Moore, Andrew Tham, Chris Wood, Sam Scranton
$15
The Hungry Brain2319 W Belmont
  1. Javier Red Quartet with Dakarai Barclay, Jeff Wheaton, Daniel Gayden
$15

Saturday, February 07 2026

Corbett vs Dempsey2156 W Fulton
  1. Glenn Kotche Solo
Free
Clara2027 W North773.661.2182
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  1. One Time Out : Michael Hudson-Casanova, Adam Shead, Andrew Sudhibhasilp
Constellation3111 N Western
  1. BASIC : Chris Forysth, Mikel Patrick Avery, Douglas McCombs
  2. BCMC : Cooper Crain, Bill MacKay
  3. Flux Bikes
$20
Elastic3429 W Diversey, #208773.772.3616

Asian Improv aRts Midwest Presents

  1. Trio WAZ : Edward Wilkerson Jr, Tatsu Aoki, Michael Zerang
$20 Door