Mississippi Heat‘s harpmaster/bandleader Pierre Lacocque with Chicago blues guitarist extraordinaire Jon McDonald!
DELMARK Rockwell Stroll 2025 was a super fun neighborhood jazz & blues block party! Thanks to Blueshift Big Band, Pierre Lacocque & Jon McDonald, Jazz Journalists Association, Lauren Deutsch, Greg Guy & GeeHive, WDCB, Moors Beer, Offset BBQ, Chicago Jazz Festival & DCASE, and the Delmark staff.
Pics from Julia Miller
JJA Panel introduced by Delmark’s Julia Miller while Scout and Elbio look on!
Great to catch up with friends at the Delmark Rockwell Stroll
Drummer Joel Baer’s Blueshift Big Band pays tribute to the late great, legendary Chicago jazz drummer and Delmark recording artist BARRETT DEEMS!!
Hi Jen Littleton, Hi Frank Corpus!
Beautiful day and beautiful crowd for some swingin’ jazz and blues on a late Chicago summer day!
Kate Koester, Drummer Joel Baer, and Sue Koester
Mississippi Heat’s Pierre Lacocque and our dear friend SUE KOESTER!!
JAZZ JOURNALISTS’ ASSOCIATION Panel discussion! Neil Tesser, Marc PoKempner, Howard Mandel, Lauren Deutsch, Michael Jackson
Chicago jazz historian, journalist, radio host, NEIL TESSER
Bes Nievera and Delmark’s JULIA MILLER!
