Here is what's happening with the live music Chicago Jazz Scene for the dates November 12th thru November 19th, 2010... (photo by JAZZzology: Here are some of the volunteers that helped make the 15th Annual Asian-American Jazz Fest possible for 2010...people in photo from left to right: Mayumi Lake, Akira Kakinuma, Akira Nakadaira, Kazutomo Osaki, Richard Watters-JAZZzology editor, Eiko Gallwas)
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 5pm—Jordan Baskin Trio 9pm—Andy's Jam Session withJohn Bany Mondays 5pm—Chicago Jazz Orchestra 9pm—Guy King Organ Trio Tuesdays 5pm—Zona Sul 9pm—Chicago Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble Wednesdays 5pm—Russ Phillips Group 9pm—Mike Smith Quartet Thursdays 5pm—Charles Rick Heath Quartet 9pm—Yoko Noge Fridays/Saturdays at Andy's November Weekends 19 & 20 5pm—Isaiah Spencer Quartet 9:30pm—Frank Catalano Band 26 & 27 5pm—Tim Fitzgerald Group 9:30pm—Pharez Whitted Quartet December Weekends 3 & 4 5pm—Isaiah Spencer Quartet 9:30pm—Corey Wilkes Quintet
The Blue Note Jazz Club 1715 W. Roosevelt Road, Broadview IL 708-343-2670 2 miles west of Harlem Avenue Parking & Entrance in rear. Thursdays and Sundays 9:00 pm, 10:30 pm and 12:00 am (midnite) Fridays and Saturdays 9:30 pm, 11:00 pm and 12:30 am November 20: Michael Ross November 21 Detour No cover Thursdays & Sundays
Costa's Greek Dining & Bar 1 S. 130 Summit Ave. Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 Phone 630.620.1100 November 20 Catherine Whitney Trio featuring Pianist Tom Hope and Bassist Brian Sandstrom with vocalist Catherine Whitney for a classic jazz and blues concert in the lounge
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 Bryson Doherty Trio featuring Kris myers from Umphry's Mcgee 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 November 21 Everett Greene, vocals 28 Irwin Pierce (teen phenom), sax
THE GLENDORA HOUSE 102nd and Harlem, Chicago Ridge, IL Students with ID—free admission 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 Illiana Club of Traditional Jazz November 21st 2pm-5:30pm The Original Salty Dogs Jazz Band Lew Green- Cornet Kim Cusack- Clarinet Mike Walbridge—Tuba Doug Finke—Trombone Jack Kuncl- Banjo Wayne Jones- Drums Mary Green- Piano Carol Leigh—Vocals FREE PARKING/ Hardwood Dance Floor
PianoForte 410 South Michigan Avneue #820 Chicago, IL 60605 (312) 291-0000 December 5th Winston Choi and MingHuan Xu Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011:00 pm Re-Interpreting Chopin Acclaimed Polish jazz singer Grazyna Auguscik and pianist Ben Lewis Co-produced by the PianoForte Foundation 1717 W. 31st St., Oak Brook, IL. Thursdays at 7:30pm, General seating is $20 (students & seniors $16) Premium seating (cabaret-style tables in front) is $25. For group pricing (6 or more): please call (312) 291-0291.
Katerina's 1920 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL 60613-2408 (773) 348-7592 Visit Katerinas Website for updated performance information
Family Piano/Joplin's Java Cafe 114 South Genesee Street Waukegan, IL 60085 (847) 775-1988 November 19 7:30pm Dave Drazin December 3 Shawn Maxwell Quartet 10 Holiday special with an amazing handbell choir, a magician and a very classy Santa! 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 NOVEMBER 23 Tecora Rogers 24 Delivery Point All performances on Tuesday and Wednesday 7 pm㬆 pm NO COVER
The Green Mill 4802 N. Broadway Ave. Chicago, IL 60640 773.878.5552 Upcoming Weekend Shows November 19 9pm Willie Pickens Quintet 20 8pm Willie Pickens Quintet 26 9pm Dave Schumacher/Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet 27 8pm Dave Schumacher/Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet 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
Dragon Inn 275 Joliet Street, Suite 130 Dyer, IN 46311-1777 Toll Free: (888) 699-1013 live blues and Jazz November 19 Julia Huff 8:00pm-11:00pm R&B in/Bar
Underground Wonder Bar 10 E. Walton Chicago, IL 60611 312.266.7761 Final Month of the Underground Wonder Bar at the Walton St Location!!! November Mondays 9pm-12am Open MIC hosted by Joanna Woods 12-3:30am Kickin' it with KP Tuesdays 8:30㬆:30pm Lonie Walker “The Soulo Set" 10:30pm-12:00am Lorna Boston Band featuring Vince Willis 12:00-3:30am ProJam Session hosted by Lorna Boston
The Venue at Horseshoe Casino 777 Casino Center Drive Hammond, IN (866)711-SHOE
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 November 24th Greg Penn and Crosswind- latin percussion December 1st Sarah Young-vocalist 8th Charlie Johnson-piano 15th Larry Gray-bass 22nd Dee Alexander- vocalist 29th Saleek Zayid- vocalist
The Green Mill 4802 N. Broadway Ave. Chicago, IL 60640 773.878.5552 Upcoming Weekend Shows November 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
Jerry's—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 Sundays Call for updated performance information
The Velvet Lounge 67 E. Cermak Road Chicago, Illinois 60616 phone number: 1.312.791.9050. web: http://www.velvetlounge.net/ 11/19—ICE Ensemble—ICElab Preview Prism Path: Mario Diaz de León 11/20ש.5.7 Ensemble with Nick Anaya—Saxophone, James Davis—Trumpet, Tim Stine—Guitar, Chris Dammann—Bass, Dylan Andrews—Drums 11/21—Jazz Jam at 9:30PM Isaiah Spencer with Kevin Nabors (saxophones/percussion), Hans Lutz (bass), Marquis Hill (trumpet) 11/24—Corey Wilkes & Abstrakt Pulse, Corey Wilkes -trumpet/flugel, Kevin Nabors—tenor/soprano sax, Scott Hesse—guitar, Junius Paul—bass, Isaiah Spencer—drums, Jumaane Taylor—tap dance
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 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, Glen Ellyn IL November 18 Jazz Cafe 8pm 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
...Other Chicago area venues featuring great live jazz:
(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
...Also don't forget WDCB Jazz Radio Live Jazz Hosting Nights:
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/ Tanya Melamed Group Thu, Nov 11, 2010 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:
JazzCity: 21st Century Ragtime Reginald R. Robinson Fri, Dec 3, 2010 Tuley Park, Chicago
Damian Espinosa Trio Thu, Mar 31, 2011 M Lounge, Chicago
Dudley Owens All-Star Quintet, with Larry Gray, Ari Brown, and others Fri, Apr 1, 2011 Jazz Showcase, Chicago
...and still other shows (click on links for details):
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Nov 19, 2010—every Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Nov 19, 2010—every Friday from 1:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Willie Pickens Quintet Fri, Nov 19, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
The Drazins Fri, Nov 19, 2010 7:30 to 10 p.m. Joplin's Java and Ragtime Cafe—Family Piano Co., Waukegan
Jazz on the Square Jazz Jam hosted by Billy Denk Fri, Nov 19, 2010 7:00 pm Stage Left Cafe—in the Woodstock Opera House, Woodstock
Wille Shields & Freinds Fri, Nov 19, 2010 SGI-USA Chicago Culture Center, Chicago
MYA Jazz Combos at Pete Miller's in Evanston Fri, Nov 19, 2010 p.m. Pete Miller's Evanston, Evanston
Robert Baglione Fat Jazz Organ Trio Fri, Nov 19, 2010—from 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Dragon Lounge (lower level of Sushi House), Oak Park
Benny Golson Quartet with Mike Kocour, George Fludus, Dennis Carroll and The ASU Jazz All-Stars Fri, Nov 19, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
AACM 45th Anniversary Festival Renee Baker's Brass Epiphany, Roscoe Mitchell's New Experiments Fri, Nov 19, 2010 7:30 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
NIU Jazz Ensemble Concert with Special Guest, Wycliffe Gordon Fri, Nov 19, 2010 Free Wycliffe Gordon Clinic @ 4:30 pm; Concert 6:45 pm (tickets needed) Kaneland High School Auditorium, Maple Park
Willie Pickens Quintet Sat, Nov 20, 2010—from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Nov 20, 2010—every Saturday from 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Glazz featuring Billy Denk & Curt Johnson Sat, Nov 20, 2010 8:00 pm L' Eiffel Bistrot & Creperie, South Barrington
Harry Brown in Concert at Beatniks on Conkey Sat, Nov 20, 2010 from 8 to 9:30 p.m. Beatniks on Conkey, Hammond
Sergio and Odair Assad Sat, Nov 20, 2010 7:30 p.m. Dominican University, River Forest
Benny Golson Quartet with Mike Kocour, George Fludus, Dennis Carroll and The ASU Jazz All-Stars Sat, Nov 20, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
AACM 45th Anniversary Festival Mike Reed's Loose Assembly featuring Roscoe Mitchell Sat, Nov 20, 2010 3 p.m. Millennium Park—Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Chicago
Fareed Haque's Math Games Trio Sat, Nov 20, 2010 8:30 (doors 7:30) All-ages show Mayne Stage in Rogers Park, Chicago
The Chicago Hot Club Sat, Nov 20, 2010 Salt Creek Wine Bar, Brookfield
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Nov 21, 2010—every Sunday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Ballroom Dancing with the Teddy Lee Orchestra Sun, Nov 21, 2010 1 p.m Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
Illiana Club's Monthly Concert The Original Salty Dogs Sun, Nov 21, 2010 from 2 to 6 p.m. Glendora House Ballroom, Chicago Ridge
Lifetime of Jazz: Benefit for Al Skaronea Sun, Nov 21, 2010 11:00 amש:00 pm Dunnhills Steakhouse, McHenry
WDCB Sunday Big Band Jazz Party Chicago Grandstand Big Band Sun, Nov 21, 2010 from 6 to 9:30 p.m. FitzGerald's, Berwyn
Benny Golson Quartet with Mike Kocour, George Fludus, Dennis Carroll and The ASU Jazz All-Stars Sun, Nov 21, 2010—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
AACM 45th Anniversary Festival Kelan Phil Cohran and the AACM Vocal Ensemble, Douglas Ewart Inventions Sun, Nov 21, 2010 7:30 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Nov 22, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
The Jazz Oasis Presents 'After Work Jazz Concert' with Special Guest Pianist Robert Irving III Quartet Mon, Nov 22, 2010—performances at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Nov 23, 2010—every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Tecora Rogers Tue, Nov 23, 2010—from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. M Lounge, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Nov 24, 2010—every Wednesday from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Nov 24, 2010—every Wednesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
No Am/Pro Jazz Jam—hosted by Alex Babiy Trio Wed, Nov 24, 2010 from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Best Western Palwaukee Inn & Conference Center, Wheeling
Delivery Point Wed, Nov 24, 2010—from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. M Lounge, Chicago
Italian Jazz Singer Roberta Gambarini Quartet Wed, Nov 24, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Ben Smith/Aaron Krueger Duo Wed, Nov 24, 2010 from 9 to 11 p.m. Chef Amaury's, Aurora
Black Wednesday with the Outcast Jazz Band Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 7p.m. The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Nov 25, 2010—every Thursday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Italian Jazz Singer Roberta Gambarini Quartet Thu, Nov 25, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Nov 26, 2010—every Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Nov 26, 2010—every Friday from 1:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Dave Schumacher/Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet Fri, Nov 26, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Italian Jazz Singer Roberta Gambarini Quartet Fri, Nov 26, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Juli Wood Trio Fri, Nov 26, 2010 from 8 to 11:30 p.m. Dragon Lounge (lower level of Sushi House), Oak Park
Dave Schumacher/Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet Sat, Nov 27, 2010—from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Nov 27, 2010—every Saturday from 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Glazz featuring Billy Denk & Curt Johnson Sat, Nov 27, 2010 8:00 pm L' Eiffel Bistrot & Creperie, South Barrington
Italian Jazz Singer Roberta Gambarini Quartet Sat, Nov 27, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Nov 28, 2010—every Sunday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Ballroom Dancing with Steve Anthony Sun, Nov 28, 2010 1 p.m. Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
WDCB Sunday Big Band Jazz Party Rob Parton Big Band Sun, Nov 28, 2010 from 6 to 9:30 p.m. FitzGerald's, Berwyn
Italian Jazz Singer Roberta Gambarini Quartet Sun, Nov 28, 2010—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Nov 29, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Nov 30, 2010—every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Vocalist Sarah Marie Young Live Jazz and Jam Tue, Nov 30, 2010—from 8:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 1, 2010—every Wednesday from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 1, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
An intimate evening with Daniela Bisenius (violin), and Zvonimir Tot (guitar) Wed, Dec 1, 2010 7pm Flight 112 Wine House, Elmhurst
Saxophonist Chris Greene Quartet “Fan Appreciation Night and DVD Release Party" Wed, Dec 1, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Winter Taste of Jazz Thu, Dec 2, 2010 7:30 PM Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 2, 2010—every Thursday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Spare Parts Thu, Dec 2, 2010—every Thursday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. AliveOne, Chicago
The Brookfield Jazz Society presents Summer Kwai Quartet in concert Thu, Dec 2, 2010 7:30 p.m. The Cottage @ Irish Times, Brookfield
Pianist Cedar Walton Trio with David Williams and George Flutas Thu, Dec 2, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
JazzCity: 21st Century Ragtime Reginald R. Robinson Fri, Dec 3, 2010 7 p.m. LaFollette Park, Chicago
Shawn Maxwell Quartet Fri, Dec 3, 2010 7:30 to 10 p.m. Joplin's Java and Ragtime Cafe—Family Piano Co., Waukegan
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Dec 3, 2010—every Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Dec 3, 2010—every Friday from 1:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Jazz on the Square Christmas Party featuring the Typhanie Monique Quartet Fri, Dec 3, 2010 7:00 pm Stage Left Cafe—in the Woodstock Opera House, Woodstock
Frank Catalano Sextet Fri, Dec 3, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Pianist Cedar Walton Trio with David Williams and George Flutas Fri, Dec 3, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Dec 4, 2010—every Saturday from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Kurt Westerberg Sat, Dec 4, 2010 Southport Records Presents Kurt Westerberg Katerina's, Chicago
Frank Catalano Sextet Sat, Dec 4, 2010—from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Pianist Cedar Walton Trio with David Williams and George Flutas Sat, Dec 4, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 5, 2010—every Sunday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Come Sunday CD Release Party for 'Crosscurrents' Sun, Dec 5, 2010 7 p.m. Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago
Ballroom Dancing with the Teddy Lee Orchestra Sun, Dec 5, 2010 1:30 p.m. The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
The Dana Legg Stage Band Sun, Dec 5, 2010 6:00 p.m. This Must Be The Place, Lemont
Pianist Cedar Walton Trio with David Williams and George Flutas Sun, Dec 5, 2010—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Dec 6, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 7, 2010—every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 8, 2010—every Wednesday from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 8, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Vocalist Solitaire Miles with Special Guest Willie Pickens, Marlene Rosenberg, Eric Schnrider & Art Davis Quintet Wed, Dec 8, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 9, 2010—every Thursday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Spare Parts Thu, Dec 9, 2010—every Thursday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. AliveOne, Chicago
Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane Quartet with Luis Perdomo, Drew Gress and EJ Strickland Thu, Dec 9, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Dec 10, 2010—every Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Dec 10, 2010—every Friday from 1:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane Quartet with Luis Perdomo, Drew Gress and EJ Strickland Fri, Dec 10, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Jazz Innovators: Regina Carter and Esperanza Spalding Fri, Dec 10, 2010 8 p.m. Symphony Center, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Dec 11, 2010—every Saturday from 12 a.m to 5 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane Quartet with Luis Perdomo, Drew Gress and EJ Strickland Sat, Dec 11, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 12, 2010—every Sunday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Ballroom Dancing with the Weiss Brothers Orchestra Sun, Dec 12, 2010 1:30 p.m. The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
Chicago Jazz Composers Collective Matinee Sun, Dec 12, 2010—from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane Quartet with Luis Perdomo, Drew Gress and EJ Strickland Sun, Dec 12, 2010—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Typhanie Monique/Neal Alger Duo Christmas Show Mon, Dec 13, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Vocalist Rebecca Sullivan Quartet Mon, Dec 13, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 14, 2010—every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Bob Lark and the Alumni Big Band Tue, Dec 14, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Toys for Tots Featuring Guitar Madness Wed, Dec 15, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Matt Wilson Midwest Band Wed, Dec 15, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 16, 2010—every Thursday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Spare Parts Thu, Dec 16, 2010—every Thursday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. AliveOne, Chicago
The Bad Plus with Reid Anderson, Ethan Iverson and David King Thu, Dec 16, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: Hot Club of San Francisco Holiday Concert 'Hot Club Cool Yule' Fri, Dec 17, 2010 and Sat, Dec 18, 2010—both at 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of Du Page—Theatre 2, Glen Ellyn
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Dec 17, 2010—every Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Dec 17, 2010—every Friday from 1:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Kurt Elling with the Laurence Hobgood Trio Fri, Dec 17, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
The Bad Plus with Reid Anderson, Ethan Iverson and David King Fri, Dec 17, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: Hot Club of San Francisco Holiday Concert 'Hot Club Cool Yule' Sat, Dec 18, 2010 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of Du Page—Theatre 2, Glen Ellyn
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Dec 18, 2010—every Saturday from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Kurt Elling with the Laurence Hobgood Trio Sat, Dec 18, 2010—from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
The Bad Plus with Reid Anderson, Ethan Iverson and David King Sat, Dec 18, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 19, 2010—every Sunday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Ballroom Dancing with Steve Anthony Orchestra Sun, Dec 19, 2010 1:30 p.m. The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
The Bad Plus with Reid Anderson, Ethan Iverson and David King Sun, Dec 19, 2010—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Vocalist Milton Suggs Quartet Mon, Dec 20, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 21, 2010—every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Vocalist Sarah Marie Young Live Jazz and Jam Tue, Dec 21, 2010—from 8:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 22, 2010—every Wednesday from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 22, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 23, 2010—every Thursday from 9 p.m to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Spare Parts Thu, Dec 23, 2010—every Thursday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. AliveOne, Chicago
Pianist Cyrus Chestnut Trio with Dezron Douglas and Neal Smith Thu, Dec 23, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Pianist Cyrus Chestnut Trio with Dezron Douglas and Neal Smith Fri, Dec 24, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 26, 2010—every Sunday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Ballroom Dancing with the Teddy Lee Orchestra Sun, Dec 26, 2010 1:30 p.m. The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
Pianist Cyrus Chestnut Trio with Dezron Douglas and Neal Smith Sun, Dec 26, 2010—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Dec 27, 2010ׯ p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 28, 2010—every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Quintet Tue, Dec 28, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 29, 2010—every Wednesday from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 29, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Quintet Wed, Dec 29, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 30, 2010—every Thursday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Spare Parts Thu, Dec 30, 2010—every Thursday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. AliveOne, Chicago
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Quintet Thu, Dec 30, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
New Year's Eve 2010 Fri, Dec 31, 2010 7 p.m./ 12/31 The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
New Year's Eve Party “Battle of the Saxophones" Featuring: Von Freeman & Edward Petersen Fri, Dec 31, 2010—from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Quintet Fri, Dec 31, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Quintet Sat, Jan 1, 2011—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Quintet Sun, Jan 2, 2011—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
A Tribute to Joe Daley Tribute with the Rich Corpolongo Trio Tue, Jan 18, 2011 12pm Chicago Cultural Center—Randolph Cafe, Chicago
Jazz Salon at PianoForte Re-Interpreting Chopin with Grazyna Auguscik and Ben Lewis Thu, Jan 20, 2011 7 p.m. PianoForte Chicago, Chicago
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: 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
Steven Hashimoto Performing Third Sunday of every month, 9pm-11:30pm Steven Hashimoto Quartet Simon's Tavern, Chicago Eclectic jazz quartet (sometimes quintet) (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
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
Tommy Muellner The Pro Jazz Jam at Mrs. O'Leary's (Montrose & Milwaukee-Chicago) is no longer Sundays. The good news is it's now every Monday from 8pm-12am. Hope to see all you vocalists, instrumentalists, friends & fans (while it lasts)! The trio is usually Jim Cox & Phil Gratteau with Tommy. We need your support!
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
Michael Hutchins Via Gelato Cafe October 2nd 2010 8pm-10pm 1853 Tower Drive Glenview, Ill 60026
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 Fridays
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)
Marlene Rosenberg December 5th 7:30pm-11:30pm MRQ-Marlene Rosenberg Quartet Room 43 1041 E 43rd St Chicago, IL. Phone: 773-373-8445
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 Fridays Shawn Maxwell www.shawnmaxwell.com
Mike Jeffers Molly Malones November 12 Performing with Jaw Potato 7652 Madison St Forest Park, IL 60130-1403 (708) 366-8073 Room 43 November 14 7:30pm-11:30pm 1043 E. 43rd St., Chicago, IL (Hyde Park) 60653 773-285-2222 Performing with the Nick Schneider Quartet Nick Schneider-Bass Eric Schneider—Sax Dan McIntyer—Guitar City Gate Grille Performing with Frank Lamphere City Gate Grille November 19th 8pm-12am 2020 Calamos Drive Naperville, Ill
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 Zaidis in Naperville 1875 Springbrook Square Dr One Friday and Saturday each month 630-355-4400 Cafe LaGuardia Every 1st Wednesday 8pm 2111 W. Armitage Ave, Chicago Tickets call 773-885-8778
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
Sarah Marie Young Bossa Nova Brunch at Flatwater in downtown Chicago Saturdays and Sundays 12-3 pm 321 N. Clark. See website for schedule.
Dave Shelton THE DAVE SHELTON TRIO Dave on Piano, Mike Staron on bass, and Shane Mooney on drums Every other Friday night at SAGE GRILLE in Highwood from 7㬆 pm November 12 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
Jim Sellers Winberie's in Oak Park Every Friday (7:30-10:30pm)
(source: chicagojazz.com, wdcb.org, alisonruble.com)
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 5pm—Jordan Baskin Trio 9pm—Andy's Jam Session withJohn Bany Mondays 5pm—Chicago Jazz Orchestra 9pm—Guy King Organ Trio Tuesdays 5pm—Zona Sul 9pm—Chicago Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble Wednesdays 5pm—Russ Phillips Group 9pm—Mike Smith Quartet Thursdays 5pm—Charles Rick Heath Quartet 9pm—Yoko Noge Fridays/Saturdays at Andy's November Weekends 19 & 20 5pm—Isaiah Spencer Quartet 9:30pm—Frank Catalano Band 26 & 27 5pm—Tim Fitzgerald Group 9:30pm—Pharez Whitted Quartet December Weekends 3 & 4 5pm—Isaiah Spencer Quartet 9:30pm—Corey Wilkes Quintet
The Blue Note Jazz Club 1715 W. Roosevelt Road, Broadview IL 708-343-2670 2 miles west of Harlem Avenue Parking & Entrance in rear. Thursdays and Sundays 9:00 pm, 10:30 pm and 12:00 am (midnite) Fridays and Saturdays 9:30 pm, 11:00 pm and 12:30 am November 20: Michael Ross November 21 Detour No cover Thursdays & Sundays
Costa's Greek Dining & Bar 1 S. 130 Summit Ave. Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 Phone 630.620.1100 November 20 Catherine Whitney Trio featuring Pianist Tom Hope and Bassist Brian Sandstrom with vocalist Catherine Whitney for a classic jazz and blues concert in the lounge
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 Bryson Doherty Trio featuring Kris myers from Umphry's Mcgee 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 November 21 Everett Greene, vocals 28 Irwin Pierce (teen phenom), sax
THE GLENDORA HOUSE 102nd and Harlem, Chicago Ridge, IL Students with ID—free admission 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 Illiana Club of Traditional Jazz November 21st 2pm-5:30pm The Original Salty Dogs Jazz Band Lew Green- Cornet Kim Cusack- Clarinet Mike Walbridge—Tuba Doug Finke—Trombone Jack Kuncl- Banjo Wayne Jones- Drums Mary Green- Piano Carol Leigh—Vocals FREE PARKING/ Hardwood Dance Floor
- $15.00 in advance
- $17.00 at the door
PianoForte 410 South Michigan Avneue #820 Chicago, IL 60605 (312) 291-0000 December 5th Winston Choi and MingHuan Xu Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011:00 pm Re-Interpreting Chopin Acclaimed Polish jazz singer Grazyna Auguscik and pianist Ben Lewis Co-produced by the PianoForte Foundation 1717 W. 31st St., Oak Brook, IL. Thursdays at 7:30pm, General seating is $20 (students & seniors $16) Premium seating (cabaret-style tables in front) is $25. For group pricing (6 or more): please call (312) 291-0291.
Katerina's 1920 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL 60613-2408 (773) 348-7592 Visit Katerinas Website for updated performance information
Family Piano/Joplin's Java Cafe 114 South Genesee Street Waukegan, IL 60085 (847) 775-1988 November 19 7:30pm Dave Drazin December 3 Shawn Maxwell Quartet 10 Holiday special with an amazing handbell choir, a magician and a very classy Santa! 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 NOVEMBER 23 Tecora Rogers 24 Delivery Point All performances on Tuesday and Wednesday 7 pm㬆 pm NO COVER
The Green Mill 4802 N. Broadway Ave. Chicago, IL 60640 773.878.5552 Upcoming Weekend Shows November 19 9pm Willie Pickens Quintet 20 8pm Willie Pickens Quintet 26 9pm Dave Schumacher/Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet 27 8pm Dave Schumacher/Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet 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
Dragon Inn 275 Joliet Street, Suite 130 Dyer, IN 46311-1777 Toll Free: (888) 699-1013 live blues and Jazz November 19 Julia Huff 8:00pm-11:00pm R&B in/Bar
Underground Wonder Bar 10 E. Walton Chicago, IL 60611 312.266.7761 Final Month of the Underground Wonder Bar at the Walton St Location!!! November Mondays 9pm-12am Open MIC hosted by Joanna Woods 12-3:30am Kickin' it with KP Tuesdays 8:30㬆:30pm Lonie Walker “The Soulo Set" 10:30pm-12:00am Lorna Boston Band featuring Vince Willis 12:00-3:30am ProJam Session hosted by Lorna Boston
- Wednesdays
- 8-10:30pm
- November
- Thursday
- 8-10pm Brent Kimbrough & Company
- November
The Venue at Horseshoe Casino 777 Casino Center Drive Hammond, IN (866)711-SHOE
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 November 24th Greg Penn and Crosswind- latin percussion December 1st Sarah Young-vocalist 8th Charlie Johnson-piano 15th Larry Gray-bass 22nd Dee Alexander- vocalist 29th Saleek Zayid- vocalist
The Green Mill 4802 N. Broadway Ave. Chicago, IL 60640 773.878.5552 Upcoming Weekend Shows November 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
Jerry's—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 Sundays Call for updated performance information
The Velvet Lounge 67 E. Cermak Road Chicago, Illinois 60616 phone number: 1.312.791.9050. web: http://www.velvetlounge.net/ 11/19—ICE Ensemble—ICElab Preview Prism Path: Mario Diaz de León 11/20ש.5.7 Ensemble with Nick Anaya—Saxophone, James Davis—Trumpet, Tim Stine—Guitar, Chris Dammann—Bass, Dylan Andrews—Drums 11/21—Jazz Jam at 9:30PM Isaiah Spencer with Kevin Nabors (saxophones/percussion), Hans Lutz (bass), Marquis Hill (trumpet) 11/24—Corey Wilkes & Abstrakt Pulse, Corey Wilkes -trumpet/flugel, Kevin Nabors—tenor/soprano sax, Scott Hesse—guitar, Junius Paul—bass, Isaiah Spencer—drums, Jumaane Taylor—tap dance
- 11/25—CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING
- 11/26-27—Corey Wilkes' Black Slang
- 11/28—Jazz Jam at 9:30PM Isaiah Spencer with Kevin Nabors
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 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, Glen Ellyn IL November 18 Jazz Cafe 8pm 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
- Nov 19—The Normal Street Band
- Nov 20—Not For Profit—Benefit for Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Nov 24—Black Wednesday—Suzie Brack and The New Jack Lords with Pheta Morgana
- Nov 27—Nick Willett
- Dec 3—The Dancing Noodles
- Dec 4—Second Opinion
- Dec 10—Pure Blue
...Other Chicago area venues featuring great live jazz:
(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
...Also don't forget WDCB Jazz Radio Live Jazz Hosting Nights:
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/ Tanya Melamed Group Thu, Nov 11, 2010 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:
JazzCity: 21st Century Ragtime Reginald R. Robinson Fri, Dec 3, 2010 Tuley Park, Chicago
Damian Espinosa Trio Thu, Mar 31, 2011 M Lounge, Chicago
Dudley Owens All-Star Quintet, with Larry Gray, Ari Brown, and others Fri, Apr 1, 2011 Jazz Showcase, Chicago
...and still other shows (click on links for details):
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Nov 19, 2010—every Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Nov 19, 2010—every Friday from 1:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Willie Pickens Quintet Fri, Nov 19, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
The Drazins Fri, Nov 19, 2010 7:30 to 10 p.m. Joplin's Java and Ragtime Cafe—Family Piano Co., Waukegan
Jazz on the Square Jazz Jam hosted by Billy Denk Fri, Nov 19, 2010 7:00 pm Stage Left Cafe—in the Woodstock Opera House, Woodstock
Wille Shields & Freinds Fri, Nov 19, 2010 SGI-USA Chicago Culture Center, Chicago
MYA Jazz Combos at Pete Miller's in Evanston Fri, Nov 19, 2010 p.m. Pete Miller's Evanston, Evanston
Robert Baglione Fat Jazz Organ Trio Fri, Nov 19, 2010—from 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Dragon Lounge (lower level of Sushi House), Oak Park
Benny Golson Quartet with Mike Kocour, George Fludus, Dennis Carroll and The ASU Jazz All-Stars Fri, Nov 19, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
AACM 45th Anniversary Festival Renee Baker's Brass Epiphany, Roscoe Mitchell's New Experiments Fri, Nov 19, 2010 7:30 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
NIU Jazz Ensemble Concert with Special Guest, Wycliffe Gordon Fri, Nov 19, 2010 Free Wycliffe Gordon Clinic @ 4:30 pm; Concert 6:45 pm (tickets needed) Kaneland High School Auditorium, Maple Park
Willie Pickens Quintet Sat, Nov 20, 2010—from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Nov 20, 2010—every Saturday from 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Glazz featuring Billy Denk & Curt Johnson Sat, Nov 20, 2010 8:00 pm L' Eiffel Bistrot & Creperie, South Barrington
Harry Brown in Concert at Beatniks on Conkey Sat, Nov 20, 2010 from 8 to 9:30 p.m. Beatniks on Conkey, Hammond
Sergio and Odair Assad Sat, Nov 20, 2010 7:30 p.m. Dominican University, River Forest
Benny Golson Quartet with Mike Kocour, George Fludus, Dennis Carroll and The ASU Jazz All-Stars Sat, Nov 20, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
AACM 45th Anniversary Festival Mike Reed's Loose Assembly featuring Roscoe Mitchell Sat, Nov 20, 2010 3 p.m. Millennium Park—Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Chicago
Fareed Haque's Math Games Trio Sat, Nov 20, 2010 8:30 (doors 7:30) All-ages show Mayne Stage in Rogers Park, Chicago
The Chicago Hot Club Sat, Nov 20, 2010 Salt Creek Wine Bar, Brookfield
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Nov 21, 2010—every Sunday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Ballroom Dancing with the Teddy Lee Orchestra Sun, Nov 21, 2010 1 p.m Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
Illiana Club's Monthly Concert The Original Salty Dogs Sun, Nov 21, 2010 from 2 to 6 p.m. Glendora House Ballroom, Chicago Ridge
Lifetime of Jazz: Benefit for Al Skaronea Sun, Nov 21, 2010 11:00 amש:00 pm Dunnhills Steakhouse, McHenry
WDCB Sunday Big Band Jazz Party Chicago Grandstand Big Band Sun, Nov 21, 2010 from 6 to 9:30 p.m. FitzGerald's, Berwyn
Benny Golson Quartet with Mike Kocour, George Fludus, Dennis Carroll and The ASU Jazz All-Stars Sun, Nov 21, 2010—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
AACM 45th Anniversary Festival Kelan Phil Cohran and the AACM Vocal Ensemble, Douglas Ewart Inventions Sun, Nov 21, 2010 7:30 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Nov 22, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
The Jazz Oasis Presents 'After Work Jazz Concert' with Special Guest Pianist Robert Irving III Quartet Mon, Nov 22, 2010—performances at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Nov 23, 2010—every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Tecora Rogers Tue, Nov 23, 2010—from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. M Lounge, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Nov 24, 2010—every Wednesday from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Nov 24, 2010—every Wednesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
No Am/Pro Jazz Jam—hosted by Alex Babiy Trio Wed, Nov 24, 2010 from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Best Western Palwaukee Inn & Conference Center, Wheeling
Delivery Point Wed, Nov 24, 2010—from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. M Lounge, Chicago
Italian Jazz Singer Roberta Gambarini Quartet Wed, Nov 24, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Ben Smith/Aaron Krueger Duo Wed, Nov 24, 2010 from 9 to 11 p.m. Chef Amaury's, Aurora
Black Wednesday with the Outcast Jazz Band Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 7p.m. The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Nov 25, 2010—every Thursday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Italian Jazz Singer Roberta Gambarini Quartet Thu, Nov 25, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Nov 26, 2010—every Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Nov 26, 2010—every Friday from 1:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Dave Schumacher/Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet Fri, Nov 26, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Italian Jazz Singer Roberta Gambarini Quartet Fri, Nov 26, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Juli Wood Trio Fri, Nov 26, 2010 from 8 to 11:30 p.m. Dragon Lounge (lower level of Sushi House), Oak Park
Dave Schumacher/Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet Sat, Nov 27, 2010—from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Nov 27, 2010—every Saturday from 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Glazz featuring Billy Denk & Curt Johnson Sat, Nov 27, 2010 8:00 pm L' Eiffel Bistrot & Creperie, South Barrington
Italian Jazz Singer Roberta Gambarini Quartet Sat, Nov 27, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Nov 28, 2010—every Sunday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Ballroom Dancing with Steve Anthony Sun, Nov 28, 2010 1 p.m. Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
WDCB Sunday Big Band Jazz Party Rob Parton Big Band Sun, Nov 28, 2010 from 6 to 9:30 p.m. FitzGerald's, Berwyn
Italian Jazz Singer Roberta Gambarini Quartet Sun, Nov 28, 2010—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Nov 29, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Nov 30, 2010—every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Vocalist Sarah Marie Young Live Jazz and Jam Tue, Nov 30, 2010—from 8:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 1, 2010—every Wednesday from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 1, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
An intimate evening with Daniela Bisenius (violin), and Zvonimir Tot (guitar) Wed, Dec 1, 2010 7pm Flight 112 Wine House, Elmhurst
Saxophonist Chris Greene Quartet “Fan Appreciation Night and DVD Release Party" Wed, Dec 1, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Winter Taste of Jazz Thu, Dec 2, 2010 7:30 PM Elgin Community College Arts Center, Elgin
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 2, 2010—every Thursday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Spare Parts Thu, Dec 2, 2010—every Thursday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. AliveOne, Chicago
The Brookfield Jazz Society presents Summer Kwai Quartet in concert Thu, Dec 2, 2010 7:30 p.m. The Cottage @ Irish Times, Brookfield
Pianist Cedar Walton Trio with David Williams and George Flutas Thu, Dec 2, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
JazzCity: 21st Century Ragtime Reginald R. Robinson Fri, Dec 3, 2010 7 p.m. LaFollette Park, Chicago
Shawn Maxwell Quartet Fri, Dec 3, 2010 7:30 to 10 p.m. Joplin's Java and Ragtime Cafe—Family Piano Co., Waukegan
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Dec 3, 2010—every Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Dec 3, 2010—every Friday from 1:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Jazz on the Square Christmas Party featuring the Typhanie Monique Quartet Fri, Dec 3, 2010 7:00 pm Stage Left Cafe—in the Woodstock Opera House, Woodstock
Frank Catalano Sextet Fri, Dec 3, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Pianist Cedar Walton Trio with David Williams and George Flutas Fri, Dec 3, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Dec 4, 2010—every Saturday from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Kurt Westerberg Sat, Dec 4, 2010 Southport Records Presents Kurt Westerberg Katerina's, Chicago
Frank Catalano Sextet Sat, Dec 4, 2010—from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Pianist Cedar Walton Trio with David Williams and George Flutas Sat, Dec 4, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 5, 2010—every Sunday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Come Sunday CD Release Party for 'Crosscurrents' Sun, Dec 5, 2010 7 p.m. Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago
Ballroom Dancing with the Teddy Lee Orchestra Sun, Dec 5, 2010 1:30 p.m. The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
The Dana Legg Stage Band Sun, Dec 5, 2010 6:00 p.m. This Must Be The Place, Lemont
Pianist Cedar Walton Trio with David Williams and George Flutas Sun, Dec 5, 2010—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Dec 6, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 7, 2010—every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 8, 2010—every Wednesday from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 8, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Vocalist Solitaire Miles with Special Guest Willie Pickens, Marlene Rosenberg, Eric Schnrider & Art Davis Quintet Wed, Dec 8, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 9, 2010—every Thursday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Spare Parts Thu, Dec 9, 2010—every Thursday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. AliveOne, Chicago
Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane Quartet with Luis Perdomo, Drew Gress and EJ Strickland Thu, Dec 9, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Dec 10, 2010—every Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Dec 10, 2010—every Friday from 1:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane Quartet with Luis Perdomo, Drew Gress and EJ Strickland Fri, Dec 10, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Jazz Innovators: Regina Carter and Esperanza Spalding Fri, Dec 10, 2010 8 p.m. Symphony Center, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Dec 11, 2010—every Saturday from 12 a.m to 5 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane Quartet with Luis Perdomo, Drew Gress and EJ Strickland Sat, Dec 11, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 12, 2010—every Sunday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Ballroom Dancing with the Weiss Brothers Orchestra Sun, Dec 12, 2010 1:30 p.m. The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
Chicago Jazz Composers Collective Matinee Sun, Dec 12, 2010—from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane Quartet with Luis Perdomo, Drew Gress and EJ Strickland Sun, Dec 12, 2010—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Typhanie Monique/Neal Alger Duo Christmas Show Mon, Dec 13, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Vocalist Rebecca Sullivan Quartet Mon, Dec 13, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 14, 2010—every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Bob Lark and the Alumni Big Band Tue, Dec 14, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Toys for Tots Featuring Guitar Madness Wed, Dec 15, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Matt Wilson Midwest Band Wed, Dec 15, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 16, 2010—every Thursday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Spare Parts Thu, Dec 16, 2010—every Thursday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. AliveOne, Chicago
The Bad Plus with Reid Anderson, Ethan Iverson and David King Thu, Dec 16, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: Hot Club of San Francisco Holiday Concert 'Hot Club Cool Yule' Fri, Dec 17, 2010 and Sat, Dec 18, 2010—both at 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of Du Page—Theatre 2, Glen Ellyn
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Dec 17, 2010—every Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Dec 17, 2010—every Friday from 1:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Kurt Elling with the Laurence Hobgood Trio Fri, Dec 17, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
The Bad Plus with Reid Anderson, Ethan Iverson and David King Fri, Dec 17, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
WDCB Jazz at the MAC: Hot Club of San Francisco Holiday Concert 'Hot Club Cool Yule' Sat, Dec 18, 2010 8 p.m. MAC—McAninch Arts Center at College of Du Page—Theatre 2, Glen Ellyn
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Dec 18, 2010—every Saturday from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Kurt Elling with the Laurence Hobgood Trio Sat, Dec 18, 2010—from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
The Bad Plus with Reid Anderson, Ethan Iverson and David King Sat, Dec 18, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 19, 2010—every Sunday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Ballroom Dancing with Steve Anthony Orchestra Sun, Dec 19, 2010 1:30 p.m. The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
The Bad Plus with Reid Anderson, Ethan Iverson and David King Sun, Dec 19, 2010—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Vocalist Milton Suggs Quartet Mon, Dec 20, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 21, 2010—every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Vocalist Sarah Marie Young Live Jazz and Jam Tue, Dec 21, 2010—from 8:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 22, 2010—every Wednesday from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 22, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 23, 2010—every Thursday from 9 p.m to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Spare Parts Thu, Dec 23, 2010—every Thursday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. AliveOne, Chicago
Pianist Cyrus Chestnut Trio with Dezron Douglas and Neal Smith Thu, Dec 23, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Pianist Cyrus Chestnut Trio with Dezron Douglas and Neal Smith Fri, Dec 24, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 26, 2010—every Sunday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Ballroom Dancing with the Teddy Lee Orchestra Sun, Dec 26, 2010 1:30 p.m. The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
Pianist Cyrus Chestnut Trio with Dezron Douglas and Neal Smith Sun, Dec 26, 2010—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Dec 27, 2010ׯ p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 28, 2010—every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Quintet Tue, Dec 28, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 29, 2010—every Wednesday from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 29, 2010—from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Quintet Wed, Dec 29, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 30, 2010—every Thursday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Spare Parts Thu, Dec 30, 2010—every Thursday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. AliveOne, Chicago
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Quintet Thu, Dec 30, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
New Year's Eve 2010 Fri, Dec 31, 2010 7 p.m./ 12/31 The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
New Year's Eve Party “Battle of the Saxophones" Featuring: Von Freeman & Edward Petersen Fri, Dec 31, 2010—from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Green Mill, Chicago
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Quintet Fri, Dec 31, 2010—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Quintet Sat, Jan 1, 2011—performances at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Quintet Sun, Jan 2, 2011—performances at 4 p.m., 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jazz Showcase, Chicago
A Tribute to Joe Daley Tribute with the Rich Corpolongo Trio Tue, Jan 18, 2011 12pm Chicago Cultural Center—Randolph Cafe, Chicago
Jazz Salon at PianoForte Re-Interpreting Chopin with Grazyna Auguscik and Ben Lewis Thu, Jan 20, 2011 7 p.m. PianoForte Chicago, Chicago
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: 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
Steven Hashimoto Performing Third Sunday of every month, 9pm-11:30pm Steven Hashimoto Quartet Simon's Tavern, Chicago Eclectic jazz quartet (sometimes quintet) (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
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
Tommy Muellner The Pro Jazz Jam at Mrs. O'Leary's (Montrose & Milwaukee-Chicago) is no longer Sundays. The good news is it's now every Monday from 8pm-12am. Hope to see all you vocalists, instrumentalists, friends & fans (while it lasts)! The trio is usually Jim Cox & Phil Gratteau with Tommy. We need your support!
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
Michael Hutchins Via Gelato Cafe October 2nd 2010 8pm-10pm 1853 Tower Drive Glenview, Ill 60026
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 Fridays
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)
Marlene Rosenberg December 5th 7:30pm-11:30pm MRQ-Marlene Rosenberg Quartet Room 43 1041 E 43rd St Chicago, IL. Phone: 773-373-8445
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 Fridays Shawn Maxwell www.shawnmaxwell.com
Mike Jeffers Molly Malones November 12 Performing with Jaw Potato 7652 Madison St Forest Park, IL 60130-1403 (708) 366-8073 Room 43 November 14 7:30pm-11:30pm 1043 E. 43rd St., Chicago, IL (Hyde Park) 60653 773-285-2222 Performing with the Nick Schneider Quartet Nick Schneider-Bass Eric Schneider—Sax Dan McIntyer—Guitar City Gate Grille Performing with Frank Lamphere City Gate Grille November 19th 8pm-12am 2020 Calamos Drive Naperville, Ill
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 Zaidis in Naperville 1875 Springbrook Square Dr One Friday and Saturday each month 630-355-4400 Cafe LaGuardia Every 1st Wednesday 8pm 2111 W. Armitage Ave, Chicago Tickets call 773-885-8778
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
Sarah Marie Young Bossa Nova Brunch at Flatwater in downtown Chicago Saturdays and Sundays 12-3 pm 321 N. Clark. See website for schedule.
Dave Shelton THE DAVE SHELTON TRIO Dave on Piano, Mike Staron on bass, and Shane Mooney on drums Every other Friday night at SAGE GRILLE in Highwood from 7㬆 pm November 12 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
Jim Sellers Winberie's in Oak Park Every Friday (7:30-10:30pm)
(source: chicagojazz.com, wdcb.org, alisonruble.com)
