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News: Performance / Tour

Laury Shelley Returns To Katerina's In Chicago

Katarina’s is proud to announce the return of singer/songwriter, Laury Shelley with pianist Ben Lewis and bassist Jim Cox Wednesdays, May 16th, June 13th and July 18th Tickets are $10.00. Students: $5.00. Times: 8:00 p.m.-11:30 p.m. Katerina’s 1920 W. Irving Park Rd. Chicago, Il 60613 773-348-7592 Singer/songwriter, Laury Shelley, has been a ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Showcase Welcomes Back Singer/songwriter, Laury Shelley

Jazz Showcase is proud to announce the return of singer/songwriter, Laury Shelley, for two shows only on Monday, April 30th at 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. In her third return engagement to the Jazz Showcase, Laury will take you on a journey of jazz songs mixed with several songs of her own. Appearing with Laury is ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jessy J And Cindy Bradley To Appear At Music Venue Near O'Hare

Jessy J And Cindy Bradley To Appear At Music Venue Near O'Hare

At the heart of the stylish InterContinental Chicago O’Hare is an intimate live music venue that’s been touted by press and fans alike as one of the best in Chicagoland. The Montrose Room is where music lovers unite every weekend for the popular ‘Up Close’ series, a showcase of everything from Grammy winners to cutting-edge local ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Orbert Davis' Orchestra And Vocalists To Sing The Praises Of Ella

Orbert Davis' Orchestra And Vocalists To Sing The Praises Of Ella

Music lovers probably will argue for all time over whether Ella Fitzgerald or Billie Holiday was the greatest female jazz vocalist of the 20th century. But whichever side of that debate you take, there's no question that Fitzgerald set a still- unmatched standard for scat singing and improvisational techniques of her own making. That she conquered ...

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News: Recording

Neneh Cherry & The Thing Collaborate And Release The Cherry Thing, Out June 19 On Smalltown Supersound

Neneh Cherry & The Thing Collaborate And Release The Cherry Thing, Out June 19 On Smalltown Supersound

Neneh Cherry and jazz trio The Thing met for the first time at a recording session in London in the fall of 2010. It clicked right away as they all shared an open, free approach to the music. The high energy of The Thing's playing found a fitting counterpart in Neneh's intense style. After a performance ...

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News: Award / Grant

Chicago Jazz Musician Wins International Religion Award

Chicago Jazz Musician Wins International Religion Award

The Norse Mythology Blog has won the international vote for Best Religion Weblog in the 2012 Weblog Awards. The blog features original articles and interviews by Chicago-based Norse mythologist Dr. Karl E. H. Seigfried. Seigfried is also a critically-acclaimed jazz musician in Chicago. His 2010 album PORTRAIT OF JACK JOHNSON received four-star reviews from DownBeat and ...

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News: Recording

Delmark New Jazz and Blues Releases for Spring!

Delmark New Jazz and Blues Releases for Spring!

New Delmark Jazz Releases: March 2012 Jeff Parker Bright Light In Winter Delmark DE 2015 BRIGHT LIGHT IN WINTER is the long-awaited third album by Chicago guitarist Jeff Parker. With his associates Chris Lopes (bass) and Chad Taylor (drums), this trio continues their examination of our post-modern musical universe via tuneful compositions ...

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News: Recording

Chicago - Christmas: What's It Gonna Be, Santa? (2003)

This being that special time of year and all, here's a good occasion to tell you about my favorite latter-day Chicago album... Trying to decipher the official numbering of Chicago albums after 19 is only slightly easier than calculating pi to its last decimal, but in 1998, the band issued its first Christmas album, dubbed 25 ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Nicole Mitchell premieres New Orchestra Work, Harambee: The Road to Victory January 15th and 16th

Nicole Mitchell premieres New Orchestra Work, Harambee: The Road to Victory January 15th and 16th

The Chicago Sinfonietta, led by conductor/music director Mei-Ann Chen will perform its annual tribute to Martin Luther King Jr., which will feature a world premiere of creative flutist/composer Nicole Mitchell's Harambee: Road to Victory for choir, flute and orchestra on January 15th and 16th, 2012. With her third orchestra piece being performed in the last six ...

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News: Recording

Twenty Years of Exploration Leads Flippomusic to “Tao Tunes”

Twenty Years of Exploration Leads Flippomusic to “Tao Tunes”

Composer, pianist Dave Flippo created his modern jazz ensemble 20 years ago after 11 years of university study. As pianist and principal composer for his eclectic ensemble, Flippo's background includes a Doctorate and Masters degree in composition from the University of Michigan and Eastman School of Music with additional studies in ethnic music and jazz. The ...


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