Tuesdays on the Terrace: Bethany Pickens

Tuesdays on the Terrace presents another inspiring season of free evening jazz concerts on the MCA's Terrace and Sculpture Garden. Hosted by local radio personalities, visitors are invited to enjoy cocktails, Puck's Express snacks, or a dinner buffet from Puck's Cafe while listening to Chicago's finest jazz musicians.

Dinner reservations at Puck's are recommended, call 312.397.4034. In case of rain, the event takes place in Puck's.

WHAT:
Tuesdays on the Terrace

WHO:
Bethany Pickens

WHEN:
Tuesday, August 12 5:30 - 8 p.m.

WHERE:
MCA Terrace and Sculpture Garden

COST:
Free

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Pianist Bethany Pickens presents her distinctively bold compositions at the MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace. The daughter of legendary pianist Willie Pickens, Bethany has blended her classical training with a creativity that has wowed both critics and audiences. A Chicago native, she is a graduate of the American Conservatory of Music, and has performed at prestigious venues and jazz festivals worldwide, including the Symphony Center and the Chicago Jazz Festival. Pickens will perform as part of the Bethany Pickens Trio that includes Joshua Ramos on acoustic bass and Verne Allison on drums.