Here is what's happening with the live music Chicago Jazz Scene for the dates January 21st thru January 28th, 2011(Tommy Muellner & Colleen McNabb “Good Old Days @ The Drake Coq D'Or Lounge"; photo by Bill Klewitz)...
Andy's Jazz Club 11 East Hubbard St. Chicago, IL 60611 312.642.6805 ANDY'S WEEKENDS FRIDAY & SATURDAY HEADLINERS! $10 Admission until 8:30 pm; $15 Admission after 8:30 pm Upcoming performances Sundays 7pm—Andy's Jam Session withJohn Bany Mondays 7pm—Guy King's Organ Trio Tuesdays 7pm—Tim Fitzgerald Trio feat. Vocalist Sara Marie Young Wednesdays 7pm—Mike Smith Quartet Thursdays 7pm—Charles Rick Heath Quartet Fridays/Saturdays at Andy's January Weekends 21 & 22 5pm Vocalist Bree Gordon 9:30pm Frank Catalano Band 28 & 29 5pm Jimmy Ellis Quartet 9:30pm Pharez Whitted Quartet
The Blue Note Jazz Club Now Open in Broadview! For more information call 708-343-2670 1715 W. Roosevelt Road, Broadview IL 2 miles west of Harlem Avenue Parking & Entrance in rear. Thursdays and Sundays, shows are at: 9:00 pm, 10:30 pm and 12:00 am (midnite) Fridays and Saturdays, shows are at: 9:30 pm, 11:00 pm and 12:30 am live music Thursday-Saturdays January 7 & 8 Ronnie G 14 & 15 Phil Seed 21 & 22 Frank Russell 28 & 29 “Soul Groove" February 4 & 5 Harlan Jefferson 11 The Bobby Lewis Trio, featuring Yvonne Gage 12 The Bobby Lewis Trio, featuring Joan Colossal 18 & 19 Ronnie G 25 & 26 Phil Seed
The Cove Chicago 8020 S King Dr 773-994-7687 Wednesday Live Jazz January 26 Pharez Whitted February 2 Charles Heath 9 Ari Brown 16 Marquis Hill 23 Crosswind
Chant Thursdays Live Jazz 8:00pm㬇:00pm 1509 E. 53rd St. Chicago, IL 60615 / Phone: 1.773.324.1999 Hyde Park Chicago IL
Elate 111 W Huron St Chicago, IL 60654-8706 (312) 202-9900 (located adjacent to Hotel Felix) Live Late Night Jazz at Elate Fridays 10pm-1am Brent Kimbrough & Company Saturdays 10pm-1am Tony Morrison Trio
The Hyde Park JAZZ Society SUNDAY JAZZ at Room 43 1039 E 43rd St, Chicago, IL. (773) 285-2222 Dear Jazz Friends, The Sunday night jazz series that we have sponsored for almost five years is, temporarily, on hiatus for the month of January.
Illiana Club of Traditional Jazz February 27, 2011 The West End Jazz Band John Otto—Reeds Leah Bezin—Banjo, vocals Mike Walbridge—Tuba Andy Schumm—Drums Frank Gualtieri—Trombone Mike Bezin—Cornet For ticket information or to become a member visit www.illianajazz.com or call Herta: 708 672-3561 write to P.O. Box 1459, Oak Park, IL 60304
Jazz Showcase 806 south Plymonth ct. Tel: 312 369- 0234
Katerina's 1920 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL 60613-2408 (773) 348-7592 ***Friday, Jan 21st㬆:00pm $10 Cover Dee Alexander & the Evolution Ensemble Our club presents our Annual “Agapi-Love" Concert in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King's Birthday. ***Saturday, Jan 22nd:30pm $10 Cover Spider Saloff 630pm-9pm. 2nd Seating after 9pm. 2nd Seating after 9pm for The Vasilios Gaitanos Concert ***Saturday, Jan 29th㬆:00pm $10 Cover Vasilios Gaitanos Visit Katerinas Website for updated performance information www.katerinas.com Visit Katerina's Website for updated performance information
Family Piano/Joplin's Java Cafe 114 South Genesee Street Waukegan, IL 60085 (847) 775-1988 Closer than you think! Free parking lot / right by Metra station. www.JoplinsJava.com
M Lounge 1520 S Wabash Ave Chicago, IL 60605 (312) 447-0201 All performances on Tuesday and Wednesday 7 pm㬆 pm NO COVER Live Jazz JANUARY 2011 *Tuesday January 25, TBA **Wednesday January 26 Delivery Point
The Green Mill 4802 N. Broadway Ave. Chicago, IL 60640 773.878.5552 Weekly Shows Sundays 7 pm㬆 pm Poetry Slam with Marc Smith 11 pm-2 am Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Mondays 9 pm-1 am Patricia Barber Quartet Tuesdays 9 pm-1 am Deep Blue Organ Trio Wednesdays 9 pm-1am Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Thursdays 9 pm-1 am Alan Gresik's Swing Shift Orchestra JANUARY 2011: 21
Underground Wonder Bar's new Location...yes, they have moved!!!: The New Underground Wonder Bar 810 North Clark Opens January 5th 2011 at new location! 312.266.7761 January FRI 9pmק:30am Lonie Walker & her Big Bad Ass Co. Band SAT 9pmר:30am Lonie Walker & her Big Bad Ass Co. Band SUN 8-11pm Kick the Record 11:30-1:30am Hurricane Reggae Band MON 9pm-1:30am Open Mic hosted by Joanna Woods TUE 8:30-10:30pm Lonie Walker 10:30pm-1:30am Lorna Boston Pro Jam WED 9pm-1:30am Lonie Walker & her Big Bad Ass Co. Band THU 9pm-1:30am Luiz Ewerling A Cor Do Brasil
The Velvet Lounge Chicago (773) 276-9730 The Velvet is closed until further notice.
The Venue at Horseshoe Casino 777 Casino Center Drive Hammond, IN (866)711-SHOE Visit the website for updated performance information. January 21 Chubby Checker 23 Daris Rucker Performing in Vintage January 22 Myles Hayes 29 Paul Marinaro February 5 Rose Collela 12 Paul Marinaro 19 Myles Hayes 26 Paul Marinaro
Regal Theatre Jazzn' at the Regal 1645 East 79th Street Chicago, IL Chicago (773) 768-9900 Doors Open at 6pm Performance at 7pm $10 Admission
Lagniappe Creole Cajun Joynt 1525 West 79th Street, Chicago (773) 994-6375 JAZZ NIGHT EVERY THURSDAY EVENING AT 6 PM FOLLOWED BY OPEN JAM SESSION AT 8 PM
Jerry's Sandwiches & Beer—Wicker Park 1938 W. Division (just East of Damen) Chicago, IL 60622 773-235-1006 FREE live jazz @ Jerry's every Sunday night from 8-11pm+, no cover! Call for updated performance information.
South Loop Lounge 11. W. 26th St (corner of 26th & State) Free Parking, No cover. (312) 225-7000 x1013 Jazz Sundays Call for updated performance information
Jazz Institute of Chicago Chicago (312) 427-1676 Jazz Links Jam Session, Chicago 5-7 PM Randolph St. Cafe, located in the Chicago Cultural Center, 77 E. Randolph Free. Upcoming dates Henry Johnson Organ Quartet 02/04/2011 Bebop Brass 03/11/2011 Guy Kings' Little Big Band 04/08/2011 Young Jazz Lions 05/13/2011 Jazz Cabaret: Milton Suggs 06/10/2011 5th Annual Latin Jazz Festival 07/08/2011 Mulligan Mosaics Big Band 10/07/2011 Saxophone Summit: Tribute to Von Freeman 11/04/2011 Blowin' in from Chicago 12/09/2011 Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, Chicago (312) 573-8932 Call for upcoming performance information Chicago Jazz Orchestra, Chicago CJO.org
The Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Jazz Vespers, Niles IL 847-965-821 call for schedule
McAnich Arts Center at College of DuPage 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-6599 (630-942-4000)
Salute Wine Bar & Cafe 46 East Superior St. Chicago, IL. 60611 Live Jazz EVERY Wednesday from 7 to 10PM 312.664.0100 (WDCB Jazz at Salute' is presented by Salute Wine Bar and Cafe, 90.9fm WDCB Public Radio and Stone Castle Promotions!)
This Must Be The Place 206 Main Street Lemont, IL 60439 630.243.1500
(Jazz may be scheduled at these locations—please refer to the club Web sites or give them a call)
Back Room� N Rush St, (312) 751-2433
Catch-35㬟 W. Wacker—(312) 346-3500
Checkerboard Lounge� S. Harper Ct., Hyde Park—(773) 684-1472
Chambers� N. Milwaukee Niles (847) 647-8282
Elastic� N. Milwaukee, Logan Square(773) 772-3616
50 Yard Line- 69 E. 75th (773) 846-0005
Hideout� W. Wabansia 773) 227-4433
Hungry Brain� W. Belmont (773) 935-2118
Morseland� W. Morse—Jazz Monday Nights (773) 764-8900
Balcon del Mediterraneo, Burr Ridge Bill's Blues, Evanston Braxton Seafood Grill, Oak Brook The Chambers, Niles Cafe Mestizo, Chicago Cuatro, Chicago Fifty Yard Line, Chicago FitzGerald's, Berwyn Gale Street Inn, Chicago Geno's Place in the Park, Calumet Park Gibson's, Rosemont Pacific Blue, Glen Ellyn Pete Miller's Steakhouse, Evanston & Wheeling Sullivan's Steak House, Naperville Jilly's, Naperville—November 27 9PM—Downtown Charlie Brown Blues Band
...Other upcoming jazz events (including WDCB-radio sponsored shows)...Also don't forget WDCB Jazz Radio Live Jazz Hosting Nights:
The Club on CenterStage: Howard Levy and Chris Siebold Fri, Jan 21, 2011 and Sat, Jan 22, 2011 both at 8 p.m. Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin The Club on CenterStage: Howard Levy and Chris Siebold Sat, Jan 22, 2011 8 p.m. Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin
WDCB Jazz in the Bistro: Peter Lerner Duo Thu, Jan 27, 2011 from 7 to 10 p.m.
Marion Street Cheese Market, Oak Park WDCB Jazz Thursdays: Matt Pinizzotto Duo Thu, Jan 27, 2011 from 7 to 10 p.m.
Adelle's, Wheaton
WDCB Jazz Cafe' Live at the MAC: Neal Alger Fri, Feb 4, 2011 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of Du Page—Theatre 2, Glen Ellyn
WDCB's Annual Winter Gala Fundraiser Dinner and Big Band Dance Fri, Feb 11, 2011 6:30 p.m. to midnight Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace,
WDCB and the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) at College of DuPage PresentWDCB Jazz at The MAC—Second Annual Winter Jazz Fest Sun, Feb 13, 2011 through Sat, Feb 19, 2011 various Glen Ellyn venues,
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: Second Annual Winter Jazz Fest Two for Brazil and Henry Johnson's Organ Express Fri, Feb 18, 2011 and Sat, Feb 19, 2011—both at 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: Second Annual Winter Jazz Fest Ramsey Lewis Trio Sat, Feb 19, 2011 MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
WDCB Jazz Salon @ Mayslake Patricia Barber Thu, Mar 10, 2011 7:30 p.m. Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook
WDCB Jazz Cafe' Live at the MAC: Fareed Haque Duo Thu, Mar 17, 2011 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of Du Page—Theatre 2, Glen Ellyn
Jazzfest 2011 Mon, Apr 11, 2011 7:30 PM Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: John Pizzarelli Sat, Apr 23, 2011 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
WDCB Jazz Salon @ Mayslake Anthony Molinaro and Greg Ward Thu, May 12, 2011 7:30 p.m. Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook
The Elaine Dame Duo with guitarist, Mike Allemana Mon, Jun 27, 2011 D.O.C. Wine Bar, Lombard
WDCB Night at the Jazz Showcase Jazz Showcase, Chicago (312) 360-0234 two sets at 8 and 10 p.m. http://JazzShowcase.com
WDCB Emerging Jazz Pianist Series Benny's Chop House, Chicago (312) 626-2444 last Thursday of every month:30 to 11:30 p.m. http://www.bennyschophouse.com/
WDCB Jazz at Salute' Salute' Wine Bar, Chicago 312-664-0100 Wednesdays to 10 p.m. http://salutewinebars.com/
WDCB Jazz in the Bistro Marion Street Cheese Market, Oak Park (708) 725-7200 Thursdays to 10 p.m. http://www.MarionStreetCheeseMarket.com
WDCB Jazz Thursdays Adelle's, Wheaton (630) 784-8015 Thursdays to 10 p.m. http://www.Adelles.com
WDCB Sunday Night Big Band Jazz Party FitzGerald's, Berwyn (708) 788-2118 Sundays to 9:30 p.m. http://www.fitzgeraldsnightclub.com/
WDCB Jazz Salon at Mayslake Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook (630) 206-9566 2nd Thursday during select months:30 p.m. http://mayslakepeabody.com/ Patricia Barber Thu, Mar 10, 2011 Anthony Molinaro and Greg Ward Thu, May 12, 2011
WDCB Night at the Jazz Showcase Jazz Showcase, Chicago (312) 360-0234 3rd Wednesday of every month to 10:30 p.m. http://JazzShowcase.com
...Still Other Jazz Events:
The Club on CenterStage: Howard Levy and Chris Siebold Fri, Jan 21, 2011 and Sat, Jan 22, 2011 both at 8 p.m. Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin
The Club on CenterStage: Howard Levy and Chris Siebold Sat, Jan 22, 2011 8 p.m. Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin
WDCB Jazz Cafe' Live at the MAC: Neal Alger Fri, Feb 4, 2011 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of Du Page—Theatre 2, Glen Ellyn
WDCB's Annual Winter Gala Fundraiser Dinner and Big Band Dance Fri, Feb 11, 2011 6:30 p.m. to midnight Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace,
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: Second Annual Winter Jazz Fest Two for Brazil and Henry Johnson's Organ Express Fri, Feb 18, 2011 and Sat, Feb 19, 2011—both at 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: Second Annual Winter Jazz Fest Ramsey Lewis Trio Sat, Feb 19, 2011 MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
WDCB Jazz Salon @ Mayslake Patricia Barber Thu, Mar 10, 2011 7:30 p.m. Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook
WDCB Jazz Cafe' Live at the MAC: Fareed Haque Duo Thu, Mar 17, 2011 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of Du Page—Theatre 2, Glen Ellyn
Jazzfest 2011 Mon, Apr 11, 2011 7:30 PM Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: John Pizzarelli Sat, Apr 23, 2011 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
WDCB Jazz Salon @ Mayslake Anthony Molinaro and Greg Ward Thu, May 12, 2011 7:30 p.m. Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook
The Elaine Dame Duo with guitarist, Mike Allemana Mon, Jun 27, 2011 D.O.C. Wine Bar, Lombard
...And performances by local (Chicago) favorites:
Arlene Bardelle ***Jan. 23rd—Faith Lutheran Church, 41 N. Park Blvd. Glen Ellyn Jazz Vesperspm to 8:30pm Arlene Bardelle with the Tom Muellner Trio; ***Jan. 28th:30 to 9:00—Katerina's, 1920 W. Irving Pk. Rd., Chicago Arlene Bardelle Duo
Tom Muellner ***Sunday, Jan. 23, 7pm- 8:30pm, Arlene Bardelle quartet with Tom Muellner—piano, Jim Cox—bass & Phil Gratteau—drums Glen Ellyn Jazz Vespers Faith Lutheran Church 41 N. Park Blvd Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 ***"Monday Pro Jazz Jam Session" 8pm-11:30pm featuring the trio of Jim Cox on bass, Phil Gratteau on drums & Tom on keyboard @ The Serbian Village 3144 W Irving Park Rd. Chicago, IL 60618. Instrumentalists & vocalists are welcome to sit in.
Steve Million Catch 35 35 W. Wacker Chicago, Ill 60601 No Cover with Eric Hochberg—bass and Rob Parton—trumpet Tuesday—Friday: 6:00ׯ:00 PM Saturday: 6:30ׯ:30 PM
Paul Marinaro Club 3160 3160 Clark St. The Paul Marinaro Trio Every Wednesday 9-12:30am No Cover, Two Drink Minimum Special guest musicians welcomed The Drake Hotel Coq d'Or Lounge The Paul Marinaro Duo Every Saturday 9-1am The Drake Hotel is at 140 E Walton St (between Michigan Ave & Seneca St) Chicago, IL 60611 (312) 787-2200
Marc Pompe Thursdays at Maggiano's 516 North Clark St. Chicago, IL Solo Piano/Vocal:30 'til 9:30pm Stetson's Chop House & Bar 151 East Wacker Drive Chicago, Illinois 60601 (312) 239-4491 Solo Piano/Vocal:00 'til 9:30pm
Gina Gibson The Ramada Inn Lake Shore in Hyde Park 4900 South Lake Shore Drive Chicago, Ill 60615 EVERY FRIDAY in the Main Dining Room
Scott Burns Andys Jazz Club 11 E. Hubbard St, Chicago Tuesdays 5pm-8:30pm performing with Zona Sul (Brazilian jazz)
Shawn Maxwell ***The Shawn Maxwell Duo at Louie's Chophouse 4642 W 103rd Oak Lawn, IL 7pm-10pm Friday, January 21st, 2011 ***The Shawn Maxwell Quartet at The Jazz Showcase 806 S Plymouth Chicago, IL 8pm & 10pm Thursday, January 27th, 2011 ***The Shawn Maxwell Duo at Louie's Chophouse 4642 W 103rd Oak Lawn, IL 7pm-10pm Friday, January 28th, 2011 ***The Shawn Maxwell Quartet at The Jazz Showcase 806 S Plymouth Chicago, IL 8pm & 10pm Sunday, Janaury 30th, 2011 Shawn Maxwell www.shawnmaxwell.com [email protected] Find Shawn on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Shawn-Maxwell/188179486975
Rich Corpolongo ***DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF THE BIG BANDS Every Thursday,7pm to 10pm With THE BRIAN PATTI BAND Mango Mexican Restaurant 8743 N. Milwaukee Niles, IL 847 967-0030 Sunday, 10pm ***The Hungry Brain 2319 W Belmont Ave. Chicago, IL 60618 (773) 935-2118
Yoko Noge Yoko Noge's Jazz Me Blues Band Thursday at Andy's Jazz Club 11 East Hubbard 8:30 pm State and Hubbard Streets in Chicago, Illinois A Fusion of Japanese Traditional Music & Chicago Blues featuring Yoko Noge (Vocals & Piano), Tatsu Aoki (Shamisen), Amy Homma (Taiko Drums), Bugs Cochran (Drums), Jimmy Burns (Guitar & Vocals), Greg McDaniel (Bass), Jimmy Ellis (Alto Sax)
Corky McClerkin The Corky McClerkin Trio Pete Miller's 1557 Sherman Ave Evanston, IL 60201-4421 (847) 328-0399 Every Monday Night 8pm-12am
Andrew Distel The Andrew Distel Quartet @the Peninsula 108 E. Superior St. (312) 337-2888 Every Friday night 8:30-midnight No cover Andrew Distel-vocals/trumpet Jason Ellis-bass Jordan Baskin-piano Mike Schlick-drums
Julia Huff M Lounge 1520 S. Wabash Ave Every 1st Tuesday 7pm-10pm SL Lounge 11 W. 26th St Every 2nd and 4th Sunday from 8pm-11pm The Back Room One week every month from 9:30pm-1am Cafe LaGuardia Every 1st Wednesday 8pm 2111 W. Armitage Ave, Chicago Tickets call 773-885-8778
Jim Sellers Winberie's in Oak Park January 7th (7:30-10:30pm)
Dave Shelton DAVE SHELTON TRIO AT SAGE GRILLE—Frank Portolese sub Friday, January 28 7:00pm DAVE SHELTON TRIO AT SAGE GRILLE—Frank Portolese sub Friday, February 11 7:00pm DAVE SHELTON TRIO AT SAGE GRILLE Thursday, February 17 6:30pm DAVE SHELTON DUO—JAZZ AT JERRY'S Friday, February 25 7:00pm DAVE SHELTON TRIO AT SAGE GRILLE Sage Grille—one of the North Shore's finest restaurants 260 Green Bay Road, Highwood, IL 60040 847-433-7005
Rob Parton Trio Performing at Catch 35 West Wacker Drive Tues-Fridays 6:00-9:00pm Saturday 6:30-9:30pm
Jeannie Tanner ***The Jeannie Tanner Trio will perform at Marie's every Thursday in January, 7pm to 10pm (27th) and on Friday, January 21st, 7:30pm-10:30pm Marie's / 4127 W. Lawrence / No Cover / Great Pizza & Drink Specials Marie's—CELEBRATING 70 Years in the Chicago Community ***Saturday, Jan. 22nd Jeannie Tanner Trio @ Luigi's House/Julian's Piano Bar in Aurora, 8pm-12mid / 778 N. Rt. 59, Aurora / 630-375-6400 ***Sunday, Jan. 30th Jeannie Tanner Solo, playing piano & singing @ Seasons 52 in Schaumburg, 6pm-10pm, www.seasons52.com1770 E Higgins Rd, Schaumburg (847) 517-5252 ***Mark your calendars now for Katerina's Composers Studio Hosted by Jeannie Tanner Wednesday, February 2nd 7:30pm-11:30pm ($5.00 cover) www.katerinas.com / 1920 W. Irving Park Road , 773-348-7592
Elaine Dame ***The Walnut Speakeasy When: Friday, Jan 21, 2011 Website: http://www.thewalnutspeakeasy.com The Elaine Dame Duo, 9-1 am, no cover, 214 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123-7614, (847) 695-2420 ***Erwin Cafe and Bar When: Thursday, Jan 27, 2011 Website: http://www.erwincafe.com The Elaine Dame Duo with guitarist, Mike Allemana, 5:30-8:00 pm, no cover, 2925 N. Halsted, Chicago, 60657, 773-528-7200 ***The Cellar Bistro When: Monday, Jan 31, 2011 Website: http://www.thecellarbistro.com The Elaine Dame Duo, The Cellar Bistro, 6:30-9 pm, no cover, 132. N. Hale, Wheaton, IL 60187, 630-653-6299 ***Erwin Cafe and Bar When: Thursday, Feb 3, 2011 Website: http://www.erwincafe.com The Elaine Dame Duo with guitarist, Andy Brown, 5:30-8 pm, no cover, 2925 N. Halsted, Chicago, 60657, 773-528-7200
Steven Hashimoto *Performing third Sunday of every month, 9pm-11:30pm Steven Hashimoto Quartet Simon's Tavern, Chicago Eclectic jazz quartet (sometimes quintet) playing everything from bop to Led Zeppelin (773) 878-0894 *Steven Hashimoto/Pat Fleming Kopi Café Chicago (773)989-5674 8-10pm Second Monday of every month *Green Mill Quartet Green Mill Chicago (773) 878-5552 1:30-3:45am, Every Friday
Sarah Marie Young Bossa Nova Brunch at Flatwater in downtown Chicago Saturdays and Sundays 12-3 pm 321 N. Clark. See website for schedule
Rob Parton Trio Performing at Catch 35 West Wacker Drive Tues-Fridays 6:00-9:00pm Saturday 6:30-9:30pm
Alison Ruble Quartet More info at:AlisonRuble.com
Rajiv Halim Le Fleur De Lis 301 E. 43rd St. Chicago, IL There's a new jam in town! THURSDAY NIGHTS ONLY 8PM to 11PM $5 cover COME JAM WITH THE RAJIV HALIM QUARTET Rajiv Halim: Alto Sax Reuben Allen: Keyboard Lane Beckstrom: Bass Samuel Jewell: Drums
Stacy McMichael *Sun Jan 23rd, 2011 7pm with lePercolateur Little Bucharest Bistro 3661 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, IL http://www.chicagogypsyjazz.com/
Greta Pope “Greta Pope & Friends" Open Mic Event Little Bucharest Bistro 3661 N. Elston Chicago, Illinois 60618 January 21, 2011 7:30-11:30 p.m. “Calling all musicians and singers!!! Come out and sit-in with Greta Pope and pianist Paul Coscino. They'd love to share the stage with you. Greta and Paul will light up Little Bucharest Bistro from 7:30 until 11:30 p.m.Special appearance by the hot young band “Holdfast." Be there or be square!!!" Join award winning, internationally acclaimed entertainer, radio show host and author Dr. Greta Pope for music, conversation and camaraderie. Dr. Pope will be personalizing copies of her new book Music, Money & You; Managing the Business.
Jose Valdes ***FRIDAY January 21
The José Valdes Duo 5:30 PM TO 10:00 PM SULLIVAN'S STEAKHOUSE 250 Marriott Drive Lincolnshire, IL 60069-3664 (847) 883-0311 Jose Valdes—Keyboard & Grand Piano Rick Vitek—Drums ***ALSO THIS FRIDAY January 21 “ORQUESTA CON SON" 11 PM TO 1:15 AM America's Historic Roundhouse (formerly Walter Payton's Roundhouse) 205 N Broadway Aurora, IL 60505 630 264-2739 Ext 223 PIANO / DIRECTOR—JOSÉ VALDES FEATURING VOCALIST SONIA PEREZ LIVE SALSA, BACHATA, CHA-CHA & MERENGUE
(source: chicagojazz.com, wdcb.org)
Andy's Jazz Club 11 East Hubbard St. Chicago, IL 60611 312.642.6805 ANDY'S WEEKENDS FRIDAY & SATURDAY HEADLINERS! $10 Admission until 8:30 pm; $15 Admission after 8:30 pm Upcoming performances Sundays 7pm—Andy's Jam Session withJohn Bany Mondays 7pm—Guy King's Organ Trio Tuesdays 7pm—Tim Fitzgerald Trio feat. Vocalist Sara Marie Young Wednesdays 7pm—Mike Smith Quartet Thursdays 7pm—Charles Rick Heath Quartet Fridays/Saturdays at Andy's January Weekends 21 & 22 5pm Vocalist Bree Gordon 9:30pm Frank Catalano Band 28 & 29 5pm Jimmy Ellis Quartet 9:30pm Pharez Whitted Quartet
The Blue Note Jazz Club Now Open in Broadview! For more information call 708-343-2670 1715 W. Roosevelt Road, Broadview IL 2 miles west of Harlem Avenue Parking & Entrance in rear. Thursdays and Sundays, shows are at: 9:00 pm, 10:30 pm and 12:00 am (midnite) Fridays and Saturdays, shows are at: 9:30 pm, 11:00 pm and 12:30 am live music Thursday-Saturdays January 7 & 8 Ronnie G 14 & 15 Phil Seed 21 & 22 Frank Russell 28 & 29 “Soul Groove" February 4 & 5 Harlan Jefferson 11 The Bobby Lewis Trio, featuring Yvonne Gage 12 The Bobby Lewis Trio, featuring Joan Colossal 18 & 19 Ronnie G 25 & 26 Phil Seed
The Cove Chicago 8020 S King Dr 773-994-7687 Wednesday Live Jazz January 26 Pharez Whitted February 2 Charles Heath 9 Ari Brown 16 Marquis Hill 23 Crosswind
Chant Thursdays Live Jazz 8:00pm㬇:00pm 1509 E. 53rd St. Chicago, IL 60615 / Phone: 1.773.324.1999 Hyde Park Chicago IL
Elate 111 W Huron St Chicago, IL 60654-8706 (312) 202-9900 (located adjacent to Hotel Felix) Live Late Night Jazz at Elate Fridays 10pm-1am Brent Kimbrough & Company Saturdays 10pm-1am Tony Morrison Trio
The Hyde Park JAZZ Society SUNDAY JAZZ at Room 43 1039 E 43rd St, Chicago, IL. (773) 285-2222 Dear Jazz Friends, The Sunday night jazz series that we have sponsored for almost five years is, temporarily, on hiatus for the month of January.
Illiana Club of Traditional Jazz February 27, 2011 The West End Jazz Band John Otto—Reeds Leah Bezin—Banjo, vocals Mike Walbridge—Tuba Andy Schumm—Drums Frank Gualtieri—Trombone Mike Bezin—Cornet For ticket information or to become a member visit www.illianajazz.com or call Herta: 708 672-3561 write to P.O. Box 1459, Oak Park, IL 60304
Jazz Showcase 806 south Plymonth ct. Tel: 312 369- 0234
- Jan 20—Jan 23 2011 NEW ORLEANS ALTOIST DONALD HARRISON QUARTET WITH WILLIE PICKENS, LARRY GREY & ERNIE ADAMS $20 PER PERSON 8PM/10PM NIGHTLY 4/8/10PM SUNDAY DONALD HARRISON
- Jan 24 2011 VOCALIST ROSE COLLELA QUARTET $10/$5 STUDENTS & MUSICIANS ROSE COLLELA
- Jan 25 2011 JAZZ SHOWCASE JAM SESSION HOSTED BY ALTO SAXOPHONIST RAJIV HALIM QUINTET $10/$5 STUDENTS & MUSICIANS RAJIV HALIM
- Jan 26 2011 BASSIST MAYA JENSEN & FRIENDS $10/$5 STUDENTS & MUSICIANS MAYA JENSEN
- Jan 27 2011 CHICAGO SESSIONS RECORD LABEL ARTIST ALTOIST SHAWN MAXWELL QUARTET SHAWN MAXWELL
- Jan 28 2011 CHICAGO SESSIONS RECORD LABEL BASSIST LARRY GRAY TRIO $15 LARRY GRAY
- Jan 29 2011 CHICAGO SESSIONS RECORD LABEL ARTIST PAUL WERTICO'S MID-EAST MID-WEST ALLIANCE PAUL WERTICO
- Jan 30 2011 CHICAGO SESSIONS RECORD LABEL ARTIST PIANIST/COMPOSER/ARRANGER MARSHALL VENTE QUARTET $15 STUDENTS & MUSICIANS MARSHALL VENTE
- Mondays—Corky McClerkin Trio
- Tuesdays—Guy King Organ Trio
- Wednesdays—Bobby Broom Trio
- Thursdays—The Skinny
- January, 2011
- Tuesdays Scott Earl Holman
- Wednesdays Michael Ross Trio
- Thursdays 27 Matt Pinizzotto Trio
- Friday, 21 Matt Stedman Band
- Saturday, 22 Mike Frost Band
- Friday, 28 Rockin' Johnny Band
- Saturday, 29 Chris Greene Quartet
Katerina's 1920 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL 60613-2408 (773) 348-7592 ***Friday, Jan 21st㬆:00pm $10 Cover Dee Alexander & the Evolution Ensemble Our club presents our Annual “Agapi-Love" Concert in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King's Birthday. ***Saturday, Jan 22nd:30pm $10 Cover Spider Saloff 630pm-9pm. 2nd Seating after 9pm. 2nd Seating after 9pm for The Vasilios Gaitanos Concert ***Saturday, Jan 29th㬆:00pm $10 Cover Vasilios Gaitanos Visit Katerinas Website for updated performance information www.katerinas.com Visit Katerina's Website for updated performance information
Family Piano/Joplin's Java Cafe 114 South Genesee Street Waukegan, IL 60085 (847) 775-1988 Closer than you think! Free parking lot / right by Metra station. www.JoplinsJava.com
M Lounge 1520 S Wabash Ave Chicago, IL 60605 (312) 447-0201 All performances on Tuesday and Wednesday 7 pm㬆 pm NO COVER Live Jazz JANUARY 2011 *Tuesday January 25, TBA **Wednesday January 26 Delivery Point
The Green Mill 4802 N. Broadway Ave. Chicago, IL 60640 773.878.5552 Weekly Shows Sundays 7 pm㬆 pm Poetry Slam with Marc Smith 11 pm-2 am Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Mondays 9 pm-1 am Patricia Barber Quartet Tuesdays 9 pm-1 am Deep Blue Organ Trio Wednesdays 9 pm-1am Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Thursdays 9 pm-1 am Alan Gresik's Swing Shift Orchestra JANUARY 2011: 21
- FLIPSIDE SHOW with CHRIS FOREMAN on HAMMOND B-3 OR..
- GREEN MILL QUARTET JAM SESSION
- AFTER HOURS JAZZ PARTY with SABERTOOTH 23
- UPTOWN POETRY SLAM
- KIMBERLY GORDON ORGAN TRIO
- PATRICIA BARBER QUARTET 25
- DEEP BLUE ORGAN TRIO
- ALFONSO PONTICELLI and SWING GITAN
- Late Night Industry Set with the FRANK CATALANO SE..
- ALAN GRESIK SWING SHIFT ORCHESTRA 28
- FLIPSIDE SHOW with CHRIS FOREMAN on HAMMOND B-3 OR..
- GREEN MILL QUARTET JAM SESSION
- AFTER HOURS JAZZ PARTY with SABERTOOTH 30
- UPTOWN POETRY SLAM
- KIMBERLY GORDON ORGAN TRIO
Underground Wonder Bar's new Location...yes, they have moved!!!: The New Underground Wonder Bar 810 North Clark Opens January 5th 2011 at new location! 312.266.7761 January FRI 9pmק:30am Lonie Walker & her Big Bad Ass Co. Band SAT 9pmר:30am Lonie Walker & her Big Bad Ass Co. Band SUN 8-11pm Kick the Record 11:30-1:30am Hurricane Reggae Band MON 9pm-1:30am Open Mic hosted by Joanna Woods TUE 8:30-10:30pm Lonie Walker 10:30pm-1:30am Lorna Boston Pro Jam WED 9pm-1:30am Lonie Walker & her Big Bad Ass Co. Band THU 9pm-1:30am Luiz Ewerling A Cor Do Brasil
The Velvet Lounge Chicago (773) 276-9730 The Velvet is closed until further notice.
The Venue at Horseshoe Casino 777 Casino Center Drive Hammond, IN (866)711-SHOE Visit the website for updated performance information. January 21 Chubby Checker 23 Daris Rucker Performing in Vintage January 22 Myles Hayes 29 Paul Marinaro February 5 Rose Collela 12 Paul Marinaro 19 Myles Hayes 26 Paul Marinaro
Regal Theatre Jazzn' at the Regal 1645 East 79th Street Chicago, IL Chicago (773) 768-9900 Doors Open at 6pm Performance at 7pm $10 Admission
Lagniappe Creole Cajun Joynt 1525 West 79th Street, Chicago (773) 994-6375 JAZZ NIGHT EVERY THURSDAY EVENING AT 6 PM FOLLOWED BY OPEN JAM SESSION AT 8 PM
Jerry's Sandwiches & Beer—Wicker Park 1938 W. Division (just East of Damen) Chicago, IL 60622 773-235-1006 FREE live jazz @ Jerry's every Sunday night from 8-11pm+, no cover! Call for updated performance information.
South Loop Lounge 11. W. 26th St (corner of 26th & State) Free Parking, No cover. (312) 225-7000 x1013 Jazz Sundays Call for updated performance information
Jazz Institute of Chicago Chicago (312) 427-1676 Jazz Links Jam Session, Chicago 5-7 PM Randolph St. Cafe, located in the Chicago Cultural Center, 77 E. Randolph Free. Upcoming dates Henry Johnson Organ Quartet 02/04/2011 Bebop Brass 03/11/2011 Guy Kings' Little Big Band 04/08/2011 Young Jazz Lions 05/13/2011 Jazz Cabaret: Milton Suggs 06/10/2011 5th Annual Latin Jazz Festival 07/08/2011 Mulligan Mosaics Big Band 10/07/2011 Saxophone Summit: Tribute to Von Freeman 11/04/2011 Blowin' in from Chicago 12/09/2011 Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, Chicago (312) 573-8932 Call for upcoming performance information Chicago Jazz Orchestra, Chicago CJO.org
The Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Jazz Vespers, Niles IL 847-965-821 call for schedule
McAnich Arts Center at College of DuPage 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-6599 (630-942-4000)
Salute Wine Bar & Cafe 46 East Superior St. Chicago, IL. 60611 Live Jazz EVERY Wednesday from 7 to 10PM 312.664.0100 (WDCB Jazz at Salute' is presented by Salute Wine Bar and Cafe, 90.9fm WDCB Public Radio and Stone Castle Promotions!)
This Must Be The Place 206 Main Street Lemont, IL 60439 630.243.1500
- Jan 21—Petty Cash
- Jan 22—Jimmy Warren
- Feb 4—Dave Weld and the Imperial Flames
- Feb 12—Jordan Macarus Multi Media Show
(Jazz may be scheduled at these locations—please refer to the club Web sites or give them a call)
Back Room� N Rush St, (312) 751-2433
Catch-35㬟 W. Wacker—(312) 346-3500
Checkerboard Lounge� S. Harper Ct., Hyde Park—(773) 684-1472
Chambers� N. Milwaukee Niles (847) 647-8282
Elastic� N. Milwaukee, Logan Square(773) 772-3616
50 Yard Line- 69 E. 75th (773) 846-0005
Hideout� W. Wabansia 773) 227-4433
Hungry Brain� W. Belmont (773) 935-2118
Morseland� W. Morse—Jazz Monday Nights (773) 764-8900
Balcon del Mediterraneo, Burr Ridge Bill's Blues, Evanston Braxton Seafood Grill, Oak Brook The Chambers, Niles Cafe Mestizo, Chicago Cuatro, Chicago Fifty Yard Line, Chicago FitzGerald's, Berwyn Gale Street Inn, Chicago Geno's Place in the Park, Calumet Park Gibson's, Rosemont Pacific Blue, Glen Ellyn Pete Miller's Steakhouse, Evanston & Wheeling Sullivan's Steak House, Naperville Jilly's, Naperville—November 27 9PM—Downtown Charlie Brown Blues Band
...Other upcoming jazz events (including WDCB-radio sponsored shows)...Also don't forget WDCB Jazz Radio Live Jazz Hosting Nights:
The Club on CenterStage: Howard Levy and Chris Siebold Fri, Jan 21, 2011 and Sat, Jan 22, 2011 both at 8 p.m. Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin The Club on CenterStage: Howard Levy and Chris Siebold Sat, Jan 22, 2011 8 p.m. Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin
WDCB Jazz in the Bistro: Peter Lerner Duo Thu, Jan 27, 2011 from 7 to 10 p.m.
Marion Street Cheese Market, Oak Park WDCB Jazz Thursdays: Matt Pinizzotto Duo Thu, Jan 27, 2011 from 7 to 10 p.m.
Adelle's, Wheaton
WDCB Jazz Cafe' Live at the MAC: Neal Alger Fri, Feb 4, 2011 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of Du Page—Theatre 2, Glen Ellyn
WDCB's Annual Winter Gala Fundraiser Dinner and Big Band Dance Fri, Feb 11, 2011 6:30 p.m. to midnight Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace,
WDCB and the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) at College of DuPage PresentWDCB Jazz at The MAC—Second Annual Winter Jazz Fest Sun, Feb 13, 2011 through Sat, Feb 19, 2011 various Glen Ellyn venues,
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: Second Annual Winter Jazz Fest Two for Brazil and Henry Johnson's Organ Express Fri, Feb 18, 2011 and Sat, Feb 19, 2011—both at 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: Second Annual Winter Jazz Fest Ramsey Lewis Trio Sat, Feb 19, 2011 MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
WDCB Jazz Salon @ Mayslake Patricia Barber Thu, Mar 10, 2011 7:30 p.m. Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook
WDCB Jazz Cafe' Live at the MAC: Fareed Haque Duo Thu, Mar 17, 2011 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of Du Page—Theatre 2, Glen Ellyn
Jazzfest 2011 Mon, Apr 11, 2011 7:30 PM Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: John Pizzarelli Sat, Apr 23, 2011 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
WDCB Jazz Salon @ Mayslake Anthony Molinaro and Greg Ward Thu, May 12, 2011 7:30 p.m. Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook
The Elaine Dame Duo with guitarist, Mike Allemana Mon, Jun 27, 2011 D.O.C. Wine Bar, Lombard
WDCB Night at the Jazz Showcase Jazz Showcase, Chicago (312) 360-0234 two sets at 8 and 10 p.m. http://JazzShowcase.com
WDCB Emerging Jazz Pianist Series Benny's Chop House, Chicago (312) 626-2444 last Thursday of every month:30 to 11:30 p.m. http://www.bennyschophouse.com/
WDCB Jazz at Salute' Salute' Wine Bar, Chicago 312-664-0100 Wednesdays to 10 p.m. http://salutewinebars.com/
WDCB Jazz in the Bistro Marion Street Cheese Market, Oak Park (708) 725-7200 Thursdays to 10 p.m. http://www.MarionStreetCheeseMarket.com
WDCB Jazz Thursdays Adelle's, Wheaton (630) 784-8015 Thursdays to 10 p.m. http://www.Adelles.com
WDCB Sunday Night Big Band Jazz Party FitzGerald's, Berwyn (708) 788-2118 Sundays to 9:30 p.m. http://www.fitzgeraldsnightclub.com/
WDCB Jazz Salon at Mayslake Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook (630) 206-9566 2nd Thursday during select months:30 p.m. http://mayslakepeabody.com/ Patricia Barber Thu, Mar 10, 2011 Anthony Molinaro and Greg Ward Thu, May 12, 2011
WDCB Night at the Jazz Showcase Jazz Showcase, Chicago (312) 360-0234 3rd Wednesday of every month to 10:30 p.m. http://JazzShowcase.com
...Still Other Jazz Events:
The Club on CenterStage: Howard Levy and Chris Siebold Fri, Jan 21, 2011 and Sat, Jan 22, 2011 both at 8 p.m. Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin
The Club on CenterStage: Howard Levy and Chris Siebold Sat, Jan 22, 2011 8 p.m. Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin
WDCB Jazz Cafe' Live at the MAC: Neal Alger Fri, Feb 4, 2011 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of Du Page—Theatre 2, Glen Ellyn
WDCB's Annual Winter Gala Fundraiser Dinner and Big Band Dance Fri, Feb 11, 2011 6:30 p.m. to midnight Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace,
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: Second Annual Winter Jazz Fest Two for Brazil and Henry Johnson's Organ Express Fri, Feb 18, 2011 and Sat, Feb 19, 2011—both at 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: Second Annual Winter Jazz Fest Ramsey Lewis Trio Sat, Feb 19, 2011 MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
WDCB Jazz Salon @ Mayslake Patricia Barber Thu, Mar 10, 2011 7:30 p.m. Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook
WDCB Jazz Cafe' Live at the MAC: Fareed Haque Duo Thu, Mar 17, 2011 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of Du Page—Theatre 2, Glen Ellyn
Jazzfest 2011 Mon, Apr 11, 2011 7:30 PM Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: John Pizzarelli Sat, Apr 23, 2011 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
WDCB Jazz Salon @ Mayslake Anthony Molinaro and Greg Ward Thu, May 12, 2011 7:30 p.m. Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook
The Elaine Dame Duo with guitarist, Mike Allemana Mon, Jun 27, 2011 D.O.C. Wine Bar, Lombard
...And performances by local (Chicago) favorites:
Arlene Bardelle ***Jan. 23rd—Faith Lutheran Church, 41 N. Park Blvd. Glen Ellyn Jazz Vesperspm to 8:30pm Arlene Bardelle with the Tom Muellner Trio; ***Jan. 28th:30 to 9:00—Katerina's, 1920 W. Irving Pk. Rd., Chicago Arlene Bardelle Duo
Tom Muellner ***Sunday, Jan. 23, 7pm- 8:30pm, Arlene Bardelle quartet with Tom Muellner—piano, Jim Cox—bass & Phil Gratteau—drums Glen Ellyn Jazz Vespers Faith Lutheran Church 41 N. Park Blvd Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 ***"Monday Pro Jazz Jam Session" 8pm-11:30pm featuring the trio of Jim Cox on bass, Phil Gratteau on drums & Tom on keyboard @ The Serbian Village 3144 W Irving Park Rd. Chicago, IL 60618. Instrumentalists & vocalists are welcome to sit in.
Steve Million Catch 35 35 W. Wacker Chicago, Ill 60601 No Cover with Eric Hochberg—bass and Rob Parton—trumpet Tuesday—Friday: 6:00ׯ:00 PM Saturday: 6:30ׯ:30 PM
Paul Marinaro Club 3160 3160 Clark St. The Paul Marinaro Trio Every Wednesday 9-12:30am No Cover, Two Drink Minimum Special guest musicians welcomed The Drake Hotel Coq d'Or Lounge The Paul Marinaro Duo Every Saturday 9-1am The Drake Hotel is at 140 E Walton St (between Michigan Ave & Seneca St) Chicago, IL 60611 (312) 787-2200
Marc Pompe Thursdays at Maggiano's 516 North Clark St. Chicago, IL Solo Piano/Vocal:30 'til 9:30pm Stetson's Chop House & Bar 151 East Wacker Drive Chicago, Illinois 60601 (312) 239-4491 Solo Piano/Vocal:00 'til 9:30pm
Gina Gibson The Ramada Inn Lake Shore in Hyde Park 4900 South Lake Shore Drive Chicago, Ill 60615 EVERY FRIDAY in the Main Dining Room
Scott Burns Andys Jazz Club 11 E. Hubbard St, Chicago Tuesdays 5pm-8:30pm performing with Zona Sul (Brazilian jazz)
Shawn Maxwell ***The Shawn Maxwell Duo at Louie's Chophouse 4642 W 103rd Oak Lawn, IL 7pm-10pm Friday, January 21st, 2011 ***The Shawn Maxwell Quartet at The Jazz Showcase 806 S Plymouth Chicago, IL 8pm & 10pm Thursday, January 27th, 2011 ***The Shawn Maxwell Duo at Louie's Chophouse 4642 W 103rd Oak Lawn, IL 7pm-10pm Friday, January 28th, 2011 ***The Shawn Maxwell Quartet at The Jazz Showcase 806 S Plymouth Chicago, IL 8pm & 10pm Sunday, Janaury 30th, 2011 Shawn Maxwell www.shawnmaxwell.com [email protected] Find Shawn on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Shawn-Maxwell/188179486975
Rich Corpolongo ***DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF THE BIG BANDS Every Thursday,7pm to 10pm With THE BRIAN PATTI BAND Mango Mexican Restaurant 8743 N. Milwaukee Niles, IL 847 967-0030 Sunday, 10pm ***The Hungry Brain 2319 W Belmont Ave. Chicago, IL 60618 (773) 935-2118
Yoko Noge Yoko Noge's Jazz Me Blues Band Thursday at Andy's Jazz Club 11 East Hubbard 8:30 pm State and Hubbard Streets in Chicago, Illinois A Fusion of Japanese Traditional Music & Chicago Blues featuring Yoko Noge (Vocals & Piano), Tatsu Aoki (Shamisen), Amy Homma (Taiko Drums), Bugs Cochran (Drums), Jimmy Burns (Guitar & Vocals), Greg McDaniel (Bass), Jimmy Ellis (Alto Sax)
Corky McClerkin The Corky McClerkin Trio Pete Miller's 1557 Sherman Ave Evanston, IL 60201-4421 (847) 328-0399 Every Monday Night 8pm-12am
Andrew Distel The Andrew Distel Quartet @the Peninsula 108 E. Superior St. (312) 337-2888 Every Friday night 8:30-midnight No cover Andrew Distel-vocals/trumpet Jason Ellis-bass Jordan Baskin-piano Mike Schlick-drums
Julia Huff M Lounge 1520 S. Wabash Ave Every 1st Tuesday 7pm-10pm SL Lounge 11 W. 26th St Every 2nd and 4th Sunday from 8pm-11pm The Back Room One week every month from 9:30pm-1am Cafe LaGuardia Every 1st Wednesday 8pm 2111 W. Armitage Ave, Chicago Tickets call 773-885-8778
Jim Sellers Winberie's in Oak Park January 7th (7:30-10:30pm)
Dave Shelton DAVE SHELTON TRIO AT SAGE GRILLE—Frank Portolese sub Friday, January 28 7:00pm DAVE SHELTON TRIO AT SAGE GRILLE—Frank Portolese sub Friday, February 11 7:00pm DAVE SHELTON TRIO AT SAGE GRILLE Thursday, February 17 6:30pm DAVE SHELTON DUO—JAZZ AT JERRY'S Friday, February 25 7:00pm DAVE SHELTON TRIO AT SAGE GRILLE Sage Grille—one of the North Shore's finest restaurants 260 Green Bay Road, Highwood, IL 60040 847-433-7005
Rob Parton Trio Performing at Catch 35 West Wacker Drive Tues-Fridays 6:00-9:00pm Saturday 6:30-9:30pm
Jeannie Tanner ***The Jeannie Tanner Trio will perform at Marie's every Thursday in January, 7pm to 10pm (27th) and on Friday, January 21st, 7:30pm-10:30pm Marie's / 4127 W. Lawrence / No Cover / Great Pizza & Drink Specials Marie's—CELEBRATING 70 Years in the Chicago Community ***Saturday, Jan. 22nd Jeannie Tanner Trio @ Luigi's House/Julian's Piano Bar in Aurora, 8pm-12mid / 778 N. Rt. 59, Aurora / 630-375-6400 ***Sunday, Jan. 30th Jeannie Tanner Solo, playing piano & singing @ Seasons 52 in Schaumburg, 6pm-10pm, www.seasons52.com1770 E Higgins Rd, Schaumburg (847) 517-5252 ***Mark your calendars now for Katerina's Composers Studio Hosted by Jeannie Tanner Wednesday, February 2nd 7:30pm-11:30pm ($5.00 cover) www.katerinas.com / 1920 W. Irving Park Road , 773-348-7592
Elaine Dame ***The Walnut Speakeasy When: Friday, Jan 21, 2011 Website: http://www.thewalnutspeakeasy.com The Elaine Dame Duo, 9-1 am, no cover, 214 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123-7614, (847) 695-2420 ***Erwin Cafe and Bar When: Thursday, Jan 27, 2011 Website: http://www.erwincafe.com The Elaine Dame Duo with guitarist, Mike Allemana, 5:30-8:00 pm, no cover, 2925 N. Halsted, Chicago, 60657, 773-528-7200 ***The Cellar Bistro When: Monday, Jan 31, 2011 Website: http://www.thecellarbistro.com The Elaine Dame Duo, The Cellar Bistro, 6:30-9 pm, no cover, 132. N. Hale, Wheaton, IL 60187, 630-653-6299 ***Erwin Cafe and Bar When: Thursday, Feb 3, 2011 Website: http://www.erwincafe.com The Elaine Dame Duo with guitarist, Andy Brown, 5:30-8 pm, no cover, 2925 N. Halsted, Chicago, 60657, 773-528-7200
Steven Hashimoto *Performing third Sunday of every month, 9pm-11:30pm Steven Hashimoto Quartet Simon's Tavern, Chicago Eclectic jazz quartet (sometimes quintet) playing everything from bop to Led Zeppelin (773) 878-0894 *Steven Hashimoto/Pat Fleming Kopi Café Chicago (773)989-5674 8-10pm Second Monday of every month *Green Mill Quartet Green Mill Chicago (773) 878-5552 1:30-3:45am, Every Friday
Sarah Marie Young Bossa Nova Brunch at Flatwater in downtown Chicago Saturdays and Sundays 12-3 pm 321 N. Clark. See website for schedule
Rob Parton Trio Performing at Catch 35 West Wacker Drive Tues-Fridays 6:00-9:00pm Saturday 6:30-9:30pm
Alison Ruble Quartet More info at:AlisonRuble.com
Rajiv Halim Le Fleur De Lis 301 E. 43rd St. Chicago, IL There's a new jam in town! THURSDAY NIGHTS ONLY 8PM to 11PM $5 cover COME JAM WITH THE RAJIV HALIM QUARTET Rajiv Halim: Alto Sax Reuben Allen: Keyboard Lane Beckstrom: Bass Samuel Jewell: Drums
Stacy McMichael *Sun Jan 23rd, 2011 7pm with lePercolateur Little Bucharest Bistro 3661 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, IL http://www.chicagogypsyjazz.com/
Greta Pope “Greta Pope & Friends" Open Mic Event Little Bucharest Bistro 3661 N. Elston Chicago, Illinois 60618 January 21, 2011 7:30-11:30 p.m. “Calling all musicians and singers!!! Come out and sit-in with Greta Pope and pianist Paul Coscino. They'd love to share the stage with you. Greta and Paul will light up Little Bucharest Bistro from 7:30 until 11:30 p.m.Special appearance by the hot young band “Holdfast." Be there or be square!!!" Join award winning, internationally acclaimed entertainer, radio show host and author Dr. Greta Pope for music, conversation and camaraderie. Dr. Pope will be personalizing copies of her new book Music, Money & You; Managing the Business.
Jose Valdes ***FRIDAY January 21
The José Valdes Duo 5:30 PM TO 10:00 PM SULLIVAN'S STEAKHOUSE 250 Marriott Drive Lincolnshire, IL 60069-3664 (847) 883-0311 Jose Valdes—Keyboard & Grand Piano Rick Vitek—Drums ***ALSO THIS FRIDAY January 21 “ORQUESTA CON SON" 11 PM TO 1:15 AM America's Historic Roundhouse (formerly Walter Payton's Roundhouse) 205 N Broadway Aurora, IL 60505 630 264-2739 Ext 223 PIANO / DIRECTOR—JOSÉ VALDES FEATURING VOCALIST SONIA PEREZ LIVE SALSA, BACHATA, CHA-CHA & MERENGUE
(source: chicagojazz.com, wdcb.org)
