Here is what's happening with the live music Chicago Jazz Scene for the dates November 5th thru November 12th, 2010... (photo by JAZZzology: Charlie Braughm Chicago Jazz Drummer and Richard Watters JAZZzology editor at Andy's Jazz Club)
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
The Blue Note Jazz Club 1715 W. Roosevelt Road Broadview IL 708-343-2670 2 miles west of Harlem Avenue Parking & Entrance in rear. The Blue Note Jazz Club features live music Thursday-Sunday 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 No cover Thursdays & Sundays 4-7: Bobby Lewis Trio, featuring Yvonne Gage 11: Yvonne Gage 12 & 13: Frank Russell 14: Bobby Lewis Trio 18 & 19: Detour 20: Michael Ross 21 Detour No cover Thursdays & Sundays
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 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 7 Ray Bailey, saxophone Tribute to Gil Daspit, WHPK jazz deejay 14 Nick Schneider Quartet featuring Eric Schneider-Sax, Mike Jeffers-Drums and Dan McIntyre-Guitar 21 Everett Greene, vocals 28 Irwin Pierce (teen phenom), sax
Illiana Club of Traditional Jazz 102nd and Harlem, Chicago Ridge, IL (708)672-3561 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 THE GLENDORA HOUSE * $17.00 at the door 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
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
PianoForte 410 South Michigan Avneue #820 Chicago, IL 60605 (312) 291-0000 WDCB Jazz Salon @ Mayslake Nov. 11- 7:30pm Tanya Melamed leader of the Melamed Band, international jazz stylings, influenced 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. Call for updated performance information
Katerina's 1920 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL 60613-2408 (773) 348-7592 showcasing the hippest jazz www.katerinas.com
Family Piano/Joplin's Java Cafe 114 South Genesee Street Waukegan, IL 60085 (847) 775-1988 November 5 7:30pm Boise Queen Plays the Jazz Legends 7 4pm Andreas Kapsalis & Goran Ivanovic Guitar Duo 12 7:30pm Barrel House Bonnie 19 7:30pm Dave Drazin December 3 Shawn Maxwell Quartet 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 9 Gray Matters 10 Sarah Marie Young 16 TBA 17 Chris Greene Quartet 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 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 Upcoming Weekend Shows November 5 9pm Dan Trudell's B3 Bombers featuring Clyde Stubblefield 6 8pm Dan Trudell's B3 Bombers featuring Clyde Stubblefield 12 9pm Jim Trompeter All-Star Quintet featuring Ralph Bowen & Joe Magnarelli 13 8pm Jim Trompeter All-Star Quintet featuring Ralph Bowen & Joe Magnarelli 14 Matinee 2pm Chicago Jazz Composers Collective
The Dragon Inn 275 Joliet Street, Suite 130 Dyer, IN 46311-1777 Toll Free: (888) 699-1013 live blues and Jazz November 5 Julia Huff 8:00pm-11:00pm R&B/in Bar 6 The Legendary George Freeman 6:00pm-9:00pm Jazz/Blues in Bar 10 Gina Gibson 6:00pm-9:00pm Jazz//Blues in Dining Room 12 Charles Heath 8:00pm-11:00pm R&B/in Bar 13 Nannette Frank 6:00pm-9:00pm Jaz//Blues in Bar 19 Julia Huff 8:00pm-11:00pm R&B in/Bar
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
Underground Wonder Bar 10 E. Walton Chicago, IL 60611 312.266.7761 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 10 Erwin Helfer feat. Skinny Williams 17 Sarah Potenza 24 Desiree Irwin & Twinray 11pm-3:30am Lonie Walker & her Big bad Ass Co. Band Thursday 8-10pm Brent Kimbrough & Company 11 Beau Barry Trio jazz nouveau (11th) 18 White Ghost Shivers bawdville (18th) 25 Luiz Ewerling & A Cor Do Brasil (9p-1:30a) 10:30pm-1:30am Luiz Ewerling & A Cor Do Brasil world jazz 1:30-3:30am Vince Willis refreshin' your soul Friday 8-10:30pm 5 Heather Horton 12 Lorna Boston feat. Special guests 19 Pete Special Band 26 Doubleshott 11pm-3:30am Lonie Walker & her Big Bad Ass Co. Band Saturday 6 8-10:30pm Liz Mandeville 13 Joanna Woods & Brooke Bartlet 20 Sarah Potenza & the TALL Boys 27 Lance Brown Group 11pm-4:30am Lonie Walker & her Big Bad Ass Co. Band Sunday 7 8-10pm Dana Joseph 14 6pm-10pm Come Home Chicago 28 4pm UWB's 21st Anniversary Party 10pm-12am Kick the Record feat. Jesse Cryderman 12-3:30am Hurricane Reggae Band
The Venue at Horseshoe Casino 777 Casino Center Drive Hammond, IN (866)711-SHOE The Venue Tuesday, November 16th, 2010 BB King 7:30 PM Legendary blues guitarist returns to The Venue! $85, $65, $40
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 10th Glen Burris- saxophone 17th Roger Harris- piano 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
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 October 15 Jane Monheit 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:
Jazz Cruise with WDCB's Bruce Oscar Fri, Nov 5, 2010 Norwegian Sun, Port Canaveral
JazzCity: Trans-Rooted featuring Tatsu Aoki Fri, Nov 12, 2010 Tuley Park, Chicago
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):
Jazz Cruise with WDCB's Bruce Oscar Fri, Nov 5, 2010 returning Saturday November 13, 2010 Norwegian Sun, Port Canaveral
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Nov 5, 2010 5 to 8 Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Nov 5, 2010 1:30 to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Boise Queen Plays the Jazz Legends Fri, Nov 5, 2010 7 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 5, 2010 7:00 pm Stage Left Cafe—in the Woodstock Opera House, Woodstock
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Nov 6, 2010 Midnight to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Andreas Kapsalis & Goran Ivanovic Guitar Duo Sun, Nov 7, 2010 4 to 6 p.m. Joplin's Java and Ragtime Cafe—Family Piano Co., Waukegan
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Nov 7, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Nov 9, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Nov 10, 2010 2 to 3 am Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Nov 10, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
WDCB Jazz Salon @ Mayslake Tanya Melamed Group Thu, Nov 11, 2010 7:30 p.m. Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Nov 11, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Veterans Day Dance with The Jay Witcher Orchestra Relive the Era of the United Service Organization Thu, Nov 11, 2010 6:30 p.m The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
JazzCity: Trans-Rooted featuring Tatsu Aoki Fri, Nov 12, 2010 7 p.m. Tuley Park, Chicago
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Nov 12, 2010 5 to 8 Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Nov 12, 2010 1:30 to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Jim Trompeter All-Star Quintet with Ralph Bowen & Joe Magnarell Fri, Nov 12, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Jim Trompeter All-Star Quintet with Ralph Bowen & Joe Magnarell Sat, Nov 13, 2010 8 to midnight Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Nov 13, 2010 Midnight to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Nov 14, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Nov 16, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Nov 17, 2010 2 to 3 am Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Nov 17, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Nov 18, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
WDCB Jazz Cafe' Live at the MAC: Frank Portolese Thu, Nov 18, 2010 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, Nov 19, 2010 5 to 8 Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Nov 19, 2010 1:30 to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Willie Pickens Quintet Fri, Nov 19, 2010 9 to 1 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
Willie Pickens Quintet Sat, Nov 20, 2010 8 to midnight Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Nov 20, 2010 Midnight to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Nov 21, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Nov 22, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Nov 23, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Nov 24, 2010 2 to 3 am Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Nov 24, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Nov 25, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Nov 26, 2010 5 to 8 Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Nov 26, 2010 1:30 to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Dave Schumacher/Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet Fri, Nov 26, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Dave Schumacher/Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet Sat, Nov 27, 2010 8 to midnight Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Nov 27, 2010 Midnight to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Nov 28, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Nov 29, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Nov 30, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 1, 2010 2 to 3 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 1, 2010 9 P.M. to 1 A.M. Green Mill, 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 9pm to 1am Green Mill, Chicago
JazzCity: 21st Century Ragtime Reginald R. Robinson Fri, Dec 3, 2010 7 p.m. Tuley 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 5 to 8 pm Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Dec 3, 2010 1:30 to 4 am Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Dec 4, 2010 Midnight to 5 am Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 5, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Dec 6, 2010 9 pm to 1 am Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 7, 2010 9 pm to 1 am Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 8, 2010 2 to 3 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 8, 2010 9 P.M. to 1 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 9, 2010 9pm to 1am Green Mill, Chicago
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Dec 10, 2010 5 to 8 pm Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Dec 10, 2010 1:30 to 4 am Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Dec 11, 2010 Midnight to 5 am Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 12, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 14, 2010 9 pm to 1 am Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 15, 2010 2 to 3 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 15, 2010 9 P.M. to 1 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Wed, Dec 15, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 16, 2010 9pm to 1am Green Mill, 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 5 to 8 pm Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Dec 17, 2010 1:30 to 4 am Green Mill, 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 Midnight to 5 am Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 19, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 21, 2010 9 pm to 1 am Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 22, 2010 2 to 3 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 22, 2010 9 P.M. to 1 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 23, 2010 9pm to 1am Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 26, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Dec 27, 2010 9 pm to 1 am Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 28, 2010 9 pm to 1 am Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 29, 2010 2 to 3 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 29, 2010 9 P.M. to 1 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 30, 2010 9pm to 1am Green Mill, 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 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
Frank D'Rone Monday November 8, 2010 “HAPPINESS IS JUST A THING CALLED JOE" A Tribute Concert to Joe Vito Reskin Theatre (formerly the Blackstone) 60 E Balbo Ave Chicago, IL 60605-1253 (312) 922-1999 Concert: 7:30pm Featuring: GUEST ARTISTS FRANK D'RONE RON HAWKING AUDREY MORRIS MARK MADSEN RACHEL BARTON PINE KT MCAMMOND ANNE & MARK BURNELL SEAN HARRIS JOE LONGO ANTHONY RAGO FRANK CARUSO RICH DANIELS AND THE CITY LIGHTS ORCHESTRA GUEST NARRATORS BILL KURTIS ANDREW PATNER
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)
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
- October
- Sundayspm Jordan Baskin Trio / 9pm Andy's Jam Session
- Mondays pm Chicago Jazz Orchestra / 9pm Guy King's Organ Trio
- Tuesdayspm Zona Sul / 9pm CALJE “Latin-Jazz"
- Wednesday -5pm Russ Phllips Quartet / 9pm Mike Smith Quartet
- Thursdaypm Charles Rick Heath Quartet / 9pm Yoko Noge's Jazz Me Blues
- October 14 5pm Charles Rick Heath Quartet/9pm Linsey Alexander Blues Band
- Fridays/Saturdays at Andy's
- November Weekends
The Blue Note Jazz Club 1715 W. Roosevelt Road Broadview IL 708-343-2670 2 miles west of Harlem Avenue Parking & Entrance in rear. The Blue Note Jazz Club features live music Thursday-Sunday 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 No cover Thursdays & Sundays 4-7: Bobby Lewis Trio, featuring Yvonne Gage 11: Yvonne Gage 12 & 13: Frank Russell 14: Bobby Lewis Trio 18 & 19: Detour 20: Michael Ross 21 Detour No cover Thursdays & Sundays
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 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 7 Ray Bailey, saxophone Tribute to Gil Daspit, WHPK jazz deejay 14 Nick Schneider Quartet featuring Eric Schneider-Sax, Mike Jeffers-Drums and Dan McIntyre-Guitar 21 Everett Greene, vocals 28 Irwin Pierce (teen phenom), sax
Illiana Club of Traditional Jazz 102nd and Harlem, Chicago Ridge, IL (708)672-3561 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 THE GLENDORA HOUSE * $17.00 at the door 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
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
PianoForte 410 South Michigan Avneue #820 Chicago, IL 60605 (312) 291-0000 WDCB Jazz Salon @ Mayslake Nov. 11- 7:30pm Tanya Melamed leader of the Melamed Band, international jazz stylings, influenced 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. Call for updated performance information
Katerina's 1920 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL 60613-2408 (773) 348-7592 showcasing the hippest jazz www.katerinas.com
Family Piano/Joplin's Java Cafe 114 South Genesee Street Waukegan, IL 60085 (847) 775-1988 November 5 7:30pm Boise Queen Plays the Jazz Legends 7 4pm Andreas Kapsalis & Goran Ivanovic Guitar Duo 12 7:30pm Barrel House Bonnie 19 7:30pm Dave Drazin December 3 Shawn Maxwell Quartet 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 9 Gray Matters 10 Sarah Marie Young 16 TBA 17 Chris Greene Quartet 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 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 Upcoming Weekend Shows November 5 9pm Dan Trudell's B3 Bombers featuring Clyde Stubblefield 6 8pm Dan Trudell's B3 Bombers featuring Clyde Stubblefield 12 9pm Jim Trompeter All-Star Quintet featuring Ralph Bowen & Joe Magnarelli 13 8pm Jim Trompeter All-Star Quintet featuring Ralph Bowen & Joe Magnarelli 14 Matinee 2pm Chicago Jazz Composers Collective
The Dragon Inn 275 Joliet Street, Suite 130 Dyer, IN 46311-1777 Toll Free: (888) 699-1013 live blues and Jazz November 5 Julia Huff 8:00pm-11:00pm R&B/in Bar 6 The Legendary George Freeman 6:00pm-9:00pm Jazz/Blues in Bar 10 Gina Gibson 6:00pm-9:00pm Jazz//Blues in Dining Room 12 Charles Heath 8:00pm-11:00pm R&B/in Bar 13 Nannette Frank 6:00pm-9:00pm Jaz//Blues in Bar 19 Julia Huff 8:00pm-11:00pm R&B in/Bar
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
Underground Wonder Bar 10 E. Walton Chicago, IL 60611 312.266.7761 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 10 Erwin Helfer feat. Skinny Williams 17 Sarah Potenza 24 Desiree Irwin & Twinray 11pm-3:30am Lonie Walker & her Big bad Ass Co. Band Thursday 8-10pm Brent Kimbrough & Company 11 Beau Barry Trio jazz nouveau (11th) 18 White Ghost Shivers bawdville (18th) 25 Luiz Ewerling & A Cor Do Brasil (9p-1:30a) 10:30pm-1:30am Luiz Ewerling & A Cor Do Brasil world jazz 1:30-3:30am Vince Willis refreshin' your soul Friday 8-10:30pm 5 Heather Horton 12 Lorna Boston feat. Special guests 19 Pete Special Band 26 Doubleshott 11pm-3:30am Lonie Walker & her Big Bad Ass Co. Band Saturday 6 8-10:30pm Liz Mandeville 13 Joanna Woods & Brooke Bartlet 20 Sarah Potenza & the TALL Boys 27 Lance Brown Group 11pm-4:30am Lonie Walker & her Big Bad Ass Co. Band Sunday 7 8-10pm Dana Joseph 14 6pm-10pm Come Home Chicago 28 4pm UWB's 21st Anniversary Party 10pm-12am Kick the Record feat. Jesse Cryderman 12-3:30am Hurricane Reggae Band
The Venue at Horseshoe Casino 777 Casino Center Drive Hammond, IN (866)711-SHOE The Venue Tuesday, November 16th, 2010 BB King 7:30 PM Legendary blues guitarist returns to The Venue! $85, $65, $40
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 10th Glen Burris- saxophone 17th Roger Harris- piano 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
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 October 15 Jane Monheit 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 5—The Muttz
- Nov 6—Resurrection Larry with Mike Michalak Band
- Nov 12—Paul Abella Trio
- Nov 13—Mr. Blotto
- 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:
Jazz Cruise with WDCB's Bruce Oscar Fri, Nov 5, 2010 Norwegian Sun, Port Canaveral
JazzCity: Trans-Rooted featuring Tatsu Aoki Fri, Nov 12, 2010 Tuley Park, Chicago
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):
Jazz Cruise with WDCB's Bruce Oscar Fri, Nov 5, 2010 returning Saturday November 13, 2010 Norwegian Sun, Port Canaveral
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Nov 5, 2010 5 to 8 Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Nov 5, 2010 1:30 to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Boise Queen Plays the Jazz Legends Fri, Nov 5, 2010 7 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 5, 2010 7:00 pm Stage Left Cafe—in the Woodstock Opera House, Woodstock
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Nov 6, 2010 Midnight to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Andreas Kapsalis & Goran Ivanovic Guitar Duo Sun, Nov 7, 2010 4 to 6 p.m. Joplin's Java and Ragtime Cafe—Family Piano Co., Waukegan
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Nov 7, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Nov 9, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Nov 10, 2010 2 to 3 am Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Nov 10, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
WDCB Jazz Salon @ Mayslake Tanya Melamed Group Thu, Nov 11, 2010 7:30 p.m. Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Nov 11, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Veterans Day Dance with The Jay Witcher Orchestra Relive the Era of the United Service Organization Thu, Nov 11, 2010 6:30 p.m The Willowbrook Ballroom, Willow Springs
JazzCity: Trans-Rooted featuring Tatsu Aoki Fri, Nov 12, 2010 7 p.m. Tuley Park, Chicago
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Nov 12, 2010 5 to 8 Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Nov 12, 2010 1:30 to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Jim Trompeter All-Star Quintet with Ralph Bowen & Joe Magnarell Fri, Nov 12, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Jim Trompeter All-Star Quintet with Ralph Bowen & Joe Magnarell Sat, Nov 13, 2010 8 to midnight Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Nov 13, 2010 Midnight to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Nov 14, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Nov 16, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Nov 17, 2010 2 to 3 am Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Nov 17, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Nov 18, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
WDCB Jazz Cafe' Live at the MAC: Frank Portolese Thu, Nov 18, 2010 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, Nov 19, 2010 5 to 8 Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Nov 19, 2010 1:30 to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Willie Pickens Quintet Fri, Nov 19, 2010 9 to 1 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
Willie Pickens Quintet Sat, Nov 20, 2010 8 to midnight Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Nov 20, 2010 Midnight to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Nov 21, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Nov 22, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Nov 23, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Nov 24, 2010 2 to 3 am Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Nov 24, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Nov 25, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Nov 26, 2010 5 to 8 Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Nov 26, 2010 1:30 to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Dave Schumacher/Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet Fri, Nov 26, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Dave Schumacher/Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet Sat, Nov 27, 2010 8 to midnight Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Nov 27, 2010 Midnight to 4 Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Nov 28, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Nov 29, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Nov 30, 2010 9 to 1 Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 1, 2010 2 to 3 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 1, 2010 9 P.M. to 1 A.M. Green Mill, 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 9pm to 1am Green Mill, Chicago
JazzCity: 21st Century Ragtime Reginald R. Robinson Fri, Dec 3, 2010 7 p.m. Tuley 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 5 to 8 pm Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Dec 3, 2010 1:30 to 4 am Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Dec 4, 2010 Midnight to 5 am Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 5, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Dec 6, 2010 9 pm to 1 am Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 7, 2010 9 pm to 1 am Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 8, 2010 2 to 3 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 8, 2010 9 P.M. to 1 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 9, 2010 9pm to 1am Green Mill, Chicago
The Flipside Show with Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ Fri, Dec 10, 2010 5 to 8 pm Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Dec 10, 2010 1:30 to 4 am Green Mill, Chicago
After Hours Jazz Party with Sabertooth Sat, Dec 11, 2010 Midnight to 5 am Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 12, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 14, 2010 9 pm to 1 am Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 15, 2010 2 to 3 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 15, 2010 9 P.M. to 1 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Wed, Dec 15, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 16, 2010 9pm to 1am Green Mill, 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 5 to 8 pm Green Mill, Chicago
Green Mill Quartet Jam Session Fri, Dec 17, 2010 1:30 to 4 am Green Mill, 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 Midnight to 5 am Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 19, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 21, 2010 9 pm to 1 am Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 22, 2010 2 to 3 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 22, 2010 9 P.M. to 1 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 23, 2010 9pm to 1am Green Mill, Chicago
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio Sun, Dec 26, 2010 11 pm to 2 am Green Mill, Chicago
Patricia Barber Quartet Mon, Dec 27, 2010 9 pm to 1 am Green Mill, Chicago
Deep Blue Organ Trio Tue, Dec 28, 2010 9 pm to 1 am Green Mill, Chicago
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet Wed, Dec 29, 2010 2 to 3 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan Wed, Dec 29, 2010 9 P.M. to 1 A.M. Green Mill, Chicago
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra Thu, Dec 30, 2010 9pm to 1am Green Mill, 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 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
Frank D'Rone Monday November 8, 2010 “HAPPINESS IS JUST A THING CALLED JOE" A Tribute Concert to Joe Vito Reskin Theatre (formerly the Blackstone) 60 E Balbo Ave Chicago, IL 60605-1253 (312) 922-1999 Concert: 7:30pm Featuring: GUEST ARTISTS FRANK D'RONE RON HAWKING AUDREY MORRIS MARK MADSEN RACHEL BARTON PINE KT MCAMMOND ANNE & MARK BURNELL SEAN HARRIS JOE LONGO ANTHONY RAGO FRANK CARUSO RICH DANIELS AND THE CITY LIGHTS ORCHESTRA GUEST NARRATORS BILL KURTIS ANDREW PATNER
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)
