Hyde Park Jazz Fest line-up announced!
The full schedule for the 2016 Hyde Park Jazz Festival has been released. This year's performing artists include: Dana Hall discussing his 2015 work "The Hypocrisy of Justice"; Willie Pickens Quartet; Matt Ulery's Loom; Thaddeus Tukes/Isaiah Collier Duo; Roy McGrath/Bill Cessna Duo; Clark Sommers' Ba(SH); Lorin Cohen Group; Quentin Coaxum Quintet; Marvin Tate's Weight of Rage; Maggie Brown; Orbert Davis Sextet's "Tribute to Freddie Hubbard"; Douglas Ewart and Orbit; Chicago Jazz Orchestra; and Marquis Hill's Blacket, among others.
Saturday, September 24th
LOGAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS:PERFORMANCE HALL
5:15-6:15pm: Amir El Saffar Two Rivers Ensemble
7:15-8:15pm: Miguel Zenon and the Spektral Quartet “Yo Soy La Tradición”
9:30-10:30pm: Supreme Love
LOGAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS:PENTHOUSE
4:00-5:00pm: Matana Roberts (solo)
6:00-7:00pm: Matana Roberts (solo)
LOGAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS:SCREENING ROOM
1:30-2:30pm Inside the Score: Dana Hall Talk: “Creating Hypocrisy of Justice Project”
3:30-4:00pm: "Chicago's Record Man: A Conversation with Bob Koester" Video
WAGNER STAGE ON THE MIDWAY PLAISANCE
1:30-2:30pm: Willie Pickens Quartet
3:30-4:30pm: Garden of Souls: Geof Bradfield, Nick Mazzarella, Joshua Abrams, Mike Reed
6:00-7:00pm: Dee Alexander Quartet with very special guest Dwight Trible
8:30-9:30pm: TRIP: Tom Harrell, Ugonna Okegwo, Mark Turner, Adam Cruz
WEST/DANCE STAGE ON THE MIDWAY PLAISANCE
2:30-3:30pm: Sammy Miller & the Congregation
4:45-5:45pm: Greg Ward & 10 Tongues Touch My Beloved’s Thought
7:15-8:15pm: Angel de Cuba
9:30-10:30pm: DJ Sadie Woods
ROCKEFELLER CHAPEL
11:00pm-midnight: Randy Weston (solo)
SMART MUSEUM
1:00-2:00pm: Matt Ulery’s Loom
2:30-3:30pm: Thaddeus Tukes/Isaiah Collier Duo
HYDE PARK BANK
4:00-5:00pm: Yvonne Faddis-Stroud & Friends
5:30-6:30pm: Roy McGrath/Bill Cessna Duo
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE
7:15-8:15pm: Ba(SH)
9:30-10:30pm: Joshua Abrams, Ari Brown, Gerald Cleaver, Jeff Parker Quartet
HYDE PARK UNION CHURCH
2:00-3:00pm: Bobby Lewis Quintet
4:00-5:00pm: Lorin Cohen Group
LITTLE BLACK PEARL
3:00-4:00pm: Quentin Coaxum Quintet
4:30-5:30pm: Marvin Tate's Weight of Rage
DUSABLE MUSEUM
2:30-3:30pm: Maggie Brown Group
4:15-5:15pm: The Orbert Davis Sextet's "Tribute to Freddie Hubbard"
ORIENTAL INSTITUTE: BREASTED HALL
2:30-3:30pm: Wayfaring: Katie Ernst and James Falzone
Sunday, September 25
WAGNER STAGE ON THE MIDWAY PLAISANCE
2:00-3:00pm: Marquis Hill Blacktet
4:00-5:00pm: Denise Thimes Quartet
6:00-7:00pm: Victor Goines Quartet
WEST/DANCE STAGE ON THE MIDWAY PLAISANCE
3:00-4:00pm: Douglas R. Ewart & Orbit: A Constellation of Ewart Sonic Tops & Crepuscular Instruments
5:00-6:00pm: Chicago Jazz Orchestra
More information is available at www.hydeparkjazzfestival.org
