Ari Brown, Jason Stein, Josh Berman, Joshua Abrams and the Natural Information Society @ Constellation, Chicago

    Sep07 Natural Infomation Society Community Ensemble w/ Ari Brown Thursday, Sep 07, 2023 Constellation Chicago, IL Show: 8:30PM 8:30pm. Natural Information Society Community Ensemble with Ari Brown Joshua Abrams – guimbri, bassLisa Alvarado – harmonium, settingsMikel Patrick Avery – drumsJosh Berman – cornetKara Bershad – harpAri Brown – tenor saxophoneBen Lamar Gay – cornetNick Mazzarella – alto…

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      Ernest Dawkins & THE SOUTH AFRICA CHICAGO EXCHANGE @ Elastic Arts, Chicago

      IMPROVISED MUSIC SERIES: THE SOUTH AFRICA CHICAGO EXCHANGE Legendary saxophonist and AACM chairman Ernest Dawkins returns to the Elastic stage with an ensemble featuring the Cape Town based multi-instrumentalist Mark Fransman. The two will perform in a quartet formation with rhythm section of Darius Savage and Isaiah Spencer. Artist Bios Mark Fransman aka Sonik Citizen…

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        Demetria Taylor @ Fitzgerald’s, Berwyn, IL

        WDCB’s monthly “Bluesday Tuesday” features Demetria Taylor WHENTue, Sep 5 at 7pm(please note: all times are CDT) WHEREFitzGerald’s6615 Roosevelt RdBerwyn, IL 60402 (View Map) (708) 788-2118 WDCB presents “Bluesday Tuesday”!  …every first Tuesday of the month at FitzGerald’s, hosted by our own Tom Marker! On September 5, at 7pm we welcome Demetria Taylor. The first set…

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          Paul Giallorenzo Trio Delmark CD release party @ Elastic Arts, Chicago

          Paul Giallorenzo Trio to release “Play” on Delmark Records Oct. 10th, expanding avant jazz in extraordinary directions. “Repeated listens have opened up my ears; Giallorenzo’s key inspirations go back five decades, but the way he evokes Thelonious Monk, Herbie Nichols, and particularly early Cecil Taylor doesn’t sound the last bit dated.” – Chicago Reader His brand…

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          PAUL GIALLORENZO Trio Delmark CD release party – Oct. 12th at Elastic Arts

          Paul Giallorenzo Trio to release “Play” on Delmark Records Oct. 10th, expanding avant jazz in extraordinary directions. “Repeated listens have opened up my ears; Giallorenzo’s key inspirations go back five decades, but the way he evokes Thelonious Monk, Herbie Nichols, and particularly early Cecil Taylor doesn’t sound the last bit dated.” – Chicago Reader His brand…

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            Mike Wheeler @ Reggie’s Music Joint, Chicago

            all blues brunch SUNOCT082023 Blues Brunch and Music 11am-2pm (Cover Includes Brunch)$15 w/Student ID 21 and over MIKE WHEELER BAND One of the hardest working bands in Chicago. The Mike Wheeler Band consists of : Mike Wheeler- Guitar & Vocals, Larry Williams-Bass & Background Vocals, Cleo Cole -Drums , Ronnie Hicks-Keyboards & Vocals. https://open.spotify.com/embed/album/4eETyYEki2W5uSZJOEXU2K?si=RTZsxGLBQSq31CRgmeB8rA&utm_source=oembed https://www.facebook.com/mikewheelerband…

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              Delmark All-Stars 70th Anniversary Blues Revue @ S.P.A.C.E. in Evanston, IL

              The celebration continues! Delmark 70th anniversary all-star blues concert coming soon at S.P.A.C.E. in Evanston – Delmark Records 70th Anniversary Celebration with Bob Stroger, Billy Boy Arnold, Mike Wheeler, Dave Specter, Sheryl Youngblood – Wed, Sept 20 Sept 20: Evanston SPACE, Delmark Records 70th Anniversary Celebration. Evanston, IL. 8:00 Wed Sep 20 2023 , 8:00…

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