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Sparrow Solo Piano CD Release at Katerina's
Katerinas, Saturday, April 4, 2009 6:30 9:00 PM $5 Cover / 773-348-7592 1920 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60613 www.katerinas.com Southport Records presents a NEW series of events at Katerinas on the first Saturday of every month, beginning on April 4th with a CD Release Party from label founder/pianist/composer ...
Chicago a Boundary-Breaking Jazz Festival
Music in America tends to be marketed narrowly, by genre, with clubs and festivals targeting specific musical tastes. But at least one musical event ignores the barriers that separate jazz listeners from their classical counterparts, world-music lovers from devotees of the avant- garde. And the fifth annual edition of Pick-Staiger Concert Hall's Spring Festival, continuing into ...
Legendary Bluesman Buddy Guy Performs at Rialto Square Theatre
You know how fast tickets sold out during Buddy Guy's residency at his place earlier this year. So don't get caught sleeping for this performance at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet. We are warning you. Sure, it's a bigger arena, and you'll be guaranteed somewhere to sit (we think). But, it's still the Grammy Award-winning, ...
When is a Clarinet Trio Not a Trio?
Pop quiz: How many clarinetists are in the new Chicago Clarinet Quartet? Wrong. The answer is three. Which needs some explanation. “The problem was that the Chicago Clarinet Trio name was taken," chuckles reedist Jeff Chan, founder of the “quartet," which makes its debut Friday night at the Velvet Lounge. “So I ...
Chicago Composers Big Band, Directed by Thomas Matta at The Jazz Showcase on March 16-18
The Jazz Showcase Historic Dearborn Station 806 S. Plymouth Court Chicago, IL jazzshowcase.com Monday March 16 Tuesday March 17 Wednesday March 18 8:00 and 10:00 pm REEDS: John Wojciechowski, Nick Mazzarella, Chris Madsen, Greg Ward, Mark Colby, Dan Nicholson, Jerry DiMuzio. TRUMPETS: ...
Recent Recordings on Chicago Sessions
Recent recordings on Chicago Sessions Larry Gray: 1, 2, 3 ... Intelligent, ultra-sensitive musicmaking from one of Chicago's pre-eminent bassists. If guitarist John Moulder does much of the heavy lifting here, there's no questioning the deft interactions among him, bassist Gray and drummer Charles Heath. Steven Hashimoto's Mothra: Tradewind.
Chicago's Morse Theatre May Close
The Morse Theatre--which opened last October to critical acclaim after a $6-million- plus renovation as a music hall and restaurant--may be closing in a matter of weeks. A dispute between a silent partner who underwrote much of the restoration and the three-man management team that operated the Morse is headed for litigation. “If there's any hope ...
Ava Logan Presents "Ella Fitzgerald & Friends" at the Skokie Theatre on March 21st
CHICAGO, IL – Ava Logan presents “Ella Fitzgerald & Friends” Saturday, March 21 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, March 22 at 2 p.m. at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 N. Lincoln Ave, Skokie. Ava Logan, veterinarian by day, well-regarded jazz vocalist by night, takes the audience on a musical journey through the best loved songs of Ella ...
Chicago Jazz Mission This Week, Is ...
True, it would be physically impossible to catch all 10 of the best jazz shows playing this weekend. But that doesn't mean you can't try: Ari Brown 9 p.m. Friday at the Green Mill Jazz Club, 4802 N. Broadway; $12; 773-878-5552. Leonine tenor saxophonists never have been in short supply in Chicago, ...
Instituto Cervantes Jazz Concert Series in Chicago
Jazz concert by Isaac Turienzo Trio Tuesday, March 3 at 7pm Instituto Cervantes auditorium General admission: $20 / IC members: $15 Isaac Turienzo (piano), Miguel Angel Chastang (bass) and Fernando Arias (drums) Isaac Turienzo, Miguel Angel Chastang and Fernando Arias show us popular music from a new perspective. The three ...
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