please note: all times are CDT.
indicates WDCB Featured Event.
Thu, Oct 31 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Steve Knight Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Steve Knight Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
Thu, Oct 31 at 7:30pm
Northwestern University Jazz Orchestra presents 'The Music of Chick Corea' featuring Ghanaian jazz pianist Victor Dey
Northwestern University - Galvin Recital Hall - Evanston
Northwestern University Jazz Orchestra presents 'The Music of Chick Corea' featuring Ghanaian jazz pianist Victor Dey
Northwestern University - Galvin Recital Hall - Evanston
Thu, Oct 31
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Oct 31 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Thu, Oct 31 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Jeremy Kahn Trio + Spider Saloff - Just the Way You Look Tonight: The Music of Jerome Kern
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Jeremy Kahn Trio + Spider Saloff - Just the Way You Look Tonight: The Music of Jerome Kern
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Oct 31 from 7:30 to 9:30pm
A HotHouse Fundraising Concert with Chuchito Valdes Trio
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
A HotHouse Fundraising Concert with Chuchito Valdes Trio
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Fri, Nov 1 at 8pm
WDCB Encore Film Series
Sweet Smell of Success with Q&A featuring Howard Reich
College of DuPage - Turner Conf. Center (SRC2000) - Glen Ellyn
WDCB Encore Film Series
Sweet Smell of Success with Q&A featuring Howard Reich
College of DuPage - Turner Conf. Center (SRC2000) - Glen Ellyn
Fri, Nov 1
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Nov 1 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 1 from 8:30 to 11PM
Elaine Dame Trio
Fioretta Italian Steakhouse in Fulton Market - Chicago
Elaine Dame Trio
Fioretta Italian Steakhouse in Fulton Market - Chicago
Fri, Nov 1 & Sat, Nov 2 & Mon, Nov 4
29th Annual Chicago Asian American Jazz Festival
Various Venues - Chicago
29th Annual Chicago Asian American Jazz Festival
Various Venues - Chicago
Fri, Nov 1 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Better Together - Music to Move Your Soul!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Better Together - Music to Move Your Soul!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 1 at 8PM
Antykwariat Jazz Group & Grazyna Auguscik All Soul Concert
Art Gallery Kafe - Wood Dale
Antykwariat Jazz Group & Grazyna Auguscik All Soul Concert
Art Gallery Kafe - Wood Dale
Sat, Nov 2
7-10pm: "Tango & Jazz" with Saturday Night House Quartet + Tango with Winnie Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-10pm: "Tango & Jazz" with Saturday Night House Quartet + Tango with Winnie Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Nov 3 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 3 and weekly from 8 to 11pm
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sun, Nov 3 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 3 and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sun, Nov 3 and 1st Sunday at 6pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Sun, Nov 3 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Chris Madsen Quartet with Alyssa Allgood present: Wonders of Wonder: Celebrating Stevie
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Chris Madsen Quartet with Alyssa Allgood present: Wonders of Wonder: Celebrating Stevie
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Mon, Nov 4 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Tue, Nov 5 at 7pm
WDCB's monthly 'Bluesday Tuesday' features the Joanna Connor Band
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
WDCB's monthly 'Bluesday Tuesday' features the Joanna Connor Band
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Tue, Nov 5 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Nov 5 and 1st Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Hashimoto's Monthly Pro-Jazz Jam Session
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs
Hashimoto's Monthly Pro-Jazz Jam Session
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs
Tue, Nov 5 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Hinsdale South HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Hinsdale South HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Wed, Nov 6 and 1st Wednesdays at 7pm
Mulligan Mosaics Big Band Monthly Residency
The Outta Space - Berwyn
Mulligan Mosaics Big Band Monthly Residency
The Outta Space - Berwyn
Wed, Nov 6 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Nov 6 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Nov 6 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Nov 6 and weekly from 9pm to midnight
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wed, Nov 6 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Nov 6 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Nov 6 and Wednesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Nov 6
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Nov 6 at 5:30pm
Casino Uptown 2024 with Lakeside Pride Jazz Orchestra
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom - Chicago
Casino Uptown 2024 with Lakeside Pride Jazz Orchestra
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom - Chicago
Wed, Nov 6 and 1st Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8:30pm
NOLA Wednesdays with Four Star Brass Band
Daisy's Po-Boy and Tavern - Hyde Park (Chicago)
NOLA Wednesdays with Four Star Brass Band
Daisy's Po-Boy and Tavern - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Wed, Nov 6 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with Lashera Ellis
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with Lashera Ellis
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Nov 7 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Harry Tonchev Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Harry Tonchev Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
Thu, Nov 7 at 8:30PM
Chris Greene Quartet's Album Release Concert for 'Conversance'
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Chris Greene Quartet's Album Release Concert for 'Conversance'
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Thu, Nov 7
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Nov 7 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Thu, Nov 7 and 1st Thursdays from 8 to 10pm
Monthly Jam Session hosted by Clark Sommers, Chase Wilkins & Brandon Harper
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Monthly Jam Session hosted by Clark Sommers, Chase Wilkins & Brandon Harper
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Thu, Nov 7 at 7pm
Charles Heath presents Next Generation Jam featuring Dylan Reed Quartet
Simone's Bar - Chicago
Charles Heath presents Next Generation Jam featuring Dylan Reed Quartet
Simone's Bar - Chicago
Thu, Nov 7 from 5 to 8pm
Golden Hour featuring Andrew DiRuzza & Steve Knight
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Golden Hour featuring Andrew DiRuzza & Steve Knight
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Thu, Nov 7 at 8PM
Night of the Improvisor hosted by Hanah Jon Taylor featuring Emma Dayhuff
Cafe CODA - Madison, WI
Night of the Improvisor hosted by Hanah Jon Taylor featuring Emma Dayhuff
Cafe CODA - Madison, WI
Fri, Nov 8 at 7:30pm
Jazz at the Logan: Tomeka Reid Stringtet
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Jazz at the Logan: Tomeka Reid Stringtet
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Fri, Nov 8
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Nov 8 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 8 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Abigail Riccards & Friends - Celebrating the Soul/Blues/Jazz of Stevie Wonder, Bill Withers, and Aretha Franklin
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Abigail Riccards & Friends - Celebrating the Soul/Blues/Jazz of Stevie Wonder, Bill Withers, and Aretha Franklin
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sat, Nov 9 at 7:30pm
PROJECT Trio with Greg Pattillo, Daniel Berkey & Peter Seymour
Ravinia - Bennett Gordon Hall - Highland Park
PROJECT Trio with Greg Pattillo, Daniel Berkey & Peter Seymour
Ravinia - Bennett Gordon Hall - Highland Park
Sat, Nov 9 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Leroy Jones Quintet - An Evening of New Orleans Jazz
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Leroy Jones Quintet - An Evening of New Orleans Jazz
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sat, Nov 9
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Nov 10 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 10 and weekly from 8 to 11pm
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sun, Nov 10 and 2nd Sundays at 4pm
Sura Dupart and the Sidepocket Experience
Jimmy's Woodlawn Tap - Chicago
Sura Dupart and the Sidepocket Experience
Jimmy's Woodlawn Tap - Chicago
Sun, Nov 10 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 10 and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sun, Nov 10 at 7pm
Anne & Mark Burnell's CD Release for "This Could Be the Start of Something Big"
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Anne & Mark Burnell's CD Release for "This Could Be the Start of Something Big"
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Sun, Nov 10 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Bruce Henry Quartet with special guest Henry Johnson
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Bruce Henry Quartet with special guest Henry Johnson
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Mon, Nov 11 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Tue, Nov 12 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Greg Fishman/Andy Brown Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Greg Fishman/Andy Brown Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Tue, Nov 12 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Nov 12 at 7:30pm
International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago presents Sonia Franco performing Ser.Rana
City Winery - Chicago
International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago presents Sonia Franco performing Ser.Rana
City Winery - Chicago
Tue, Nov 12 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Batavia HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Batavia HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Nov 12 at 7:30pm
Elmhurst University Gretsch Guitar Ensemble led by Neal Alger + Elmhurst Faculty Jazz Combo
Elmhurst University - Mill Theatre - Elmhurst
Elmhurst University Gretsch Guitar Ensemble led by Neal Alger + Elmhurst Faculty Jazz Combo
Elmhurst University - Mill Theatre - Elmhurst
Tue, Nov 12 at 7pm
Donovan's Garage - A Progressive Quintet
Former Second Church of Christ Scientist - Evanston
Donovan's Garage - A Progressive Quintet
Former Second Church of Christ Scientist - Evanston
Wed, Nov 13 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Nov 13 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Nov 13 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Nov 13 and weekly from 9pm to midnight
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wed, Nov 13 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Nov 13 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Nov 13 and Wednesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Nov 13 from 5 to 7pm
Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Wed, Nov 13
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Nov 13 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Andy Brown Trio - The Music of Django Reinhardt and Wes Montgomery - Two Giants of Jazz Guitar
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Andy Brown Trio - The Music of Django Reinhardt and Wes Montgomery - Two Giants of Jazz Guitar
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Nov 13 at 7:30pm
Jake Rosenkalt Quartet featuring Geof Bradfield, Scott Hesse and Clark Sommers
SPACE - Evanston
Jake Rosenkalt Quartet featuring Geof Bradfield, Scott Hesse and Clark Sommers
SPACE - Evanston
Wed, Nov 13 from 2:30 to 3pm
"Friends, Fans, and Fred" - The History and Afterlives of the Velvet Lounge
DePaul University - Holtschneider Center - Chicago
"Friends, Fans, and Fred" - The History and Afterlives of the Velvet Lounge
DePaul University - Holtschneider Center - Chicago
Thu, Nov 14 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Terry Bartolotta Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Terry Bartolotta Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
Thu, Nov 14
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Nov 14 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Thu, Nov 14 and 2nd Thursdays from 8 to 10pm
The Jazz Sessions featuring Jonny Gifford Band
The Venue - Aurora
The Jazz Sessions featuring Jonny Gifford Band
The Venue - Aurora
Thu, Nov 14 at 7:30pm
Elmhurst University Jazz Band/Late Night Blues Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Elmhurst University - Mill Theatre - Elmhurst
Elmhurst University Jazz Band/Late Night Blues Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Elmhurst University - Mill Theatre - Elmhurst
Thu, Nov 14 through Sun, Nov 17 at 8pm & 10pm
Columbia College Jazz Ensemble Directed by Scott Hall + Drummer Kendrick Scott
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Columbia College Jazz Ensemble Directed by Scott Hall + Drummer Kendrick Scott
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Fri, Nov 15 at noon
WDCB Live Broadcast: COD Music Fridays @ Noon with the Matt Shevitz Organ Quartet
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Glen Ellyn
WDCB Live Broadcast: COD Music Fridays @ Noon with the Matt Shevitz Organ Quartet
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Glen Ellyn
Fri, Nov 15
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Nov 15 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 15 & Sat, Nov 16
6-9:30pm: Pat Mallinger Quartet
10:30pm: Julian Davis Reid
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm: Pat Mallinger Quartet
10:30pm: Julian Davis Reid
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 15 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Better Together - The Jazz Soul of Al Jarreau
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Better Together - The Jazz Soul of Al Jarreau
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 15 through Sun, Nov 17 at 8pm & 10pm
Columbia College Jazz Ensemble Directed by Scott Hall + Drummer Kendrick Scott
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Columbia College Jazz Ensemble Directed by Scott Hall + Drummer Kendrick Scott
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Fri, Nov 15 at 7pm
American Musicological Society's Many Musics of America Project presents "Visions of Afro-Futurism" with Damon Locks and Black Monuments Ensemble
Art Institute of Chicago - Chicago
American Musicological Society's Many Musics of America Project presents "Visions of Afro-Futurism" with Damon Locks and Black Monuments Ensemble
Art Institute of Chicago - Chicago
Fri, Nov 15 from 7 to 9pm
Kahil El’ Zabar: Ethnic Heritage Ensemble 50th Anniversary Tour Finale
The Promontory - Chicago
Kahil El’ Zabar: Ethnic Heritage Ensemble 50th Anniversary Tour Finale
The Promontory - Chicago
Sat, Nov 16 from 3 to 5pm
A Jazz-filled Afternoon with Jeanne Franks
Haven Entertainment Center - Chicago
A Jazz-filled Afternoon with Jeanne Franks
Haven Entertainment Center - Chicago
Sat, Nov 16 at 7:30pm
Norris Cultural Arts Center presents Jeremy Kahn Quartet with Tatum Langley
Baker Community Center - St. Charles
Norris Cultural Arts Center presents Jeremy Kahn Quartet with Tatum Langley
Baker Community Center - St. Charles
Sat, Nov 16
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Nov 16 & Sun, Nov 17 at 8pm & 10pm
Columbia College Jazz Ensemble Directed by Scott Hall + Drummer Kendrick Scott
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Columbia College Jazz Ensemble Directed by Scott Hall + Drummer Kendrick Scott
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Sat, Nov 16 at 7:30pm
"The Best Is Yet To Come: Music of Cy Coleman" with Terry Sullivan Quartet
Grace Episcopal Church - Oak Park
"The Best Is Yet To Come: Music of Cy Coleman" with Terry Sullivan Quartet
Grace Episcopal Church - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 17 from 11am to 1:30pm (music beginning at noon)
WDCB Sunday Jazz Brunch presents Bruce Henry Quartet plus special guest Thaddeus Tukes
City Winery - Chicago
WDCB Sunday Jazz Brunch presents Bruce Henry Quartet plus special guest Thaddeus Tukes
City Winery - Chicago
Sun, Nov 17 and 3rd Sundays from 6 to 9pm
Monthly Jazz Jam Session with Mike Petrie & Friends
Madcats - Palatine
Monthly Jazz Jam Session with Mike Petrie & Friends
Madcats - Palatine
Sun, Nov 17 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 17 and weekly from 8 to 11pm
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sun, Nov 17 and 3rd Sundays from 4 to 6pm
Bellas Artes School of Music's Monthly Student Jazz Jam Session!
Two Hound Red Brewing Co. - Glen Ellyn
Bellas Artes School of Music's Monthly Student Jazz Jam Session!
Two Hound Red Brewing Co. - Glen Ellyn
Sun, Nov 17 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 17 and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sun, Nov 17 at 4pm
48th Annual Art of Jazz Concert with Guest Artist Michael Rodriguez
College of Lake County - James Lumber Center - Grayslake
48th Annual Art of Jazz Concert with Guest Artist Michael Rodriguez
College of Lake County - James Lumber Center - Grayslake
Sun, Nov 17 at 4pm & 8pm
Columbia College Jazz Ensemble Directed by Scott Hall + Drummer Kendrick Scott
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Columbia College Jazz Ensemble Directed by Scott Hall + Drummer Kendrick Scott
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Sun, Nov 17 at 6:30PM
Jamie O'Reilly's Roots Salon: Peter Swenson Collective
Tre Kronor Swedish Bistro - Chicago
Jamie O'Reilly's Roots Salon: Peter Swenson Collective
Tre Kronor Swedish Bistro - Chicago
Mon, Nov 18 and 3rd Mondays from 8 to 11pm
Brian OHern and the Model Citizens Big Band
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago
Brian OHern and the Model Citizens Big Band
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago
Mon, Nov 18 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Tue, Nov 19 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Nov 19 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Lisle HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Lisle HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Nov 19 at 8pm
Resonance Arts presents Chris Dammann/Jason Stein/Steve Hunt and Mai Sugimoto/Tim Daisy
Color Club - Chicago
Resonance Arts presents Chris Dammann/Jason Stein/Steve Hunt and Mai Sugimoto/Tim Daisy
Color Club - Chicago
Wed, Nov 20 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Nov 20 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Nov 20 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Nov 20 and weekly from 9pm to midnight
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wed, Nov 20 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Nov 20 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Nov 20 and Wednesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Nov 20
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Nov 21
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Nov 21 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Thu, Nov 21 at 8pm
Elmhurst University Jazz Combos
Elmhurst University - 041 Recital Hall - Elmhurst
Elmhurst University Jazz Combos
Elmhurst University - 041 Recital Hall - Elmhurst
Thu, Nov 21 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Jeremy Kahn Trio with special guest Abigail Riccards - Celebrating Dinah Washington's Centennial!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Jeremy Kahn Trio with special guest Abigail Riccards - Celebrating Dinah Washington's Centennial!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 22 at 8pm
SCP Jazz Series: Jason Moran and the Harlem Hellfighters
Symphony Center - Chicago
SCP Jazz Series: Jason Moran and the Harlem Hellfighters
Symphony Center - Chicago
Fri, Nov 22
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Nov 22 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 22 & Sat, Nov 23
6-9:30pm: Lurrie Bell & Frank Catalano
10:30pm: Alejandro Salazar
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm: Lurrie Bell & Frank Catalano
10:30pm: Alejandro Salazar
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 22 at 8pm
Cory Wong featuring Mark Lettieri with special guest Couch
The Salt Shed - Chicago
Cory Wong featuring Mark Lettieri with special guest Couch
The Salt Shed - Chicago
Fri, Nov 22 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with LaShera Ellis
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with LaShera Ellis
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sat, Nov 23 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Nick Hempton Organ Quartet - A Night of Soul Jazz from NYC
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Nick Hempton Organ Quartet - A Night of Soul Jazz from NYC
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sat, Nov 23
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Nov 24 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 24 and weekly from 8 to 11pm
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sun, Nov 24 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 24 and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sun, Nov 24 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Spider Saloff Quintet - Irving Berlin: The American Dream
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Spider Saloff Quintet - Irving Berlin: The American Dream
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, Nov 24
4-6pm: Chicago Jazz Composers Collective
8pm-midnight: Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
4-6pm: Chicago Jazz Composers Collective
8pm-midnight: Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Mon, Nov 25 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Tue, Nov 26 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Nov 26 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Maine South HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Maine South HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Wed, Nov 27 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Nov 27 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Nov 27 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Nov 27 and weekly from 9pm to midnight
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wed, Nov 27 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Nov 27 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Nov 27 and Wednesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Nov 27
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Nov 27 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Chris White Trio - A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Chris White Trio - A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Nov 27 at 8pm & 10pm
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective featuring LaShera Ellis
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective featuring LaShera Ellis
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Nov 28
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Nov 28 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Thu, Nov 28 through Sun, Dec 1 at 8pm & 10pm
Justin Robinson Quintet - Tribute to Roy Hargrove
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Justin Robinson Quintet - Tribute to Roy Hargrove
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Fri, Nov 29
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Nov 29 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 29 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Jeremy Kahn Quartet with special guest vocalist Angel Spiccia
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Jeremy Kahn Quartet with special guest vocalist Angel Spiccia
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 29 through Sun, Dec 1 at 8pm & 10pm
Justin Robinson Quintet - Tribute to Roy Hargrove
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Justin Robinson Quintet - Tribute to Roy Hargrove
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Fri, Nov 29 & Sat, Nov 30
6-9:30pm: Andy Brown Quartet
10:30pm: Walker Landgraf
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm: Andy Brown Quartet
10:30pm: Walker Landgraf
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 29 from 5 to 7:30pm
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Dave Schumacher Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Dave Schumacher Jerry Weldon Organ Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago
Sat, Nov 30
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Nov 30 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Bosman Twins Quintet - The Music of John Coltrane and Horace Silver
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Bosman Twins Quintet - The Music of John Coltrane and Horace Silver
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sat, Nov 30 & Sun, Dec 1 at 8pm & 10pm
Justin Robinson Quintet - Tribute to Roy Hargrove
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Justin Robinson Quintet - Tribute to Roy Hargrove
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Sat, Nov 30 at 8:30pm
Tatsu Aoki and Yea Big Duo “The Hand and the Moon, Part One” album release concert
Elastic Arts - Chicago
Tatsu Aoki and Yea Big Duo “The Hand and the Moon, Part One” album release concert
Elastic Arts - Chicago
Sun, Dec 1 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 1 and weekly from 8 to 11pm
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sun, Dec 1 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 1 and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sun, Dec 1 and 1st Sunday at 6pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Mon, Dec 2 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Tue, Dec 3 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Dec 3 and 1st Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Hashimoto's Monthly Pro-Jazz Jam Session
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs
Hashimoto's Monthly Pro-Jazz Jam Session
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs
Tue, Dec 3 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Downers Grove North HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Downers Grove North HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Wed, Dec 4 and 1st Wednesdays at 7pm
Mulligan Mosaics Big Band Monthly Residency
The Outta Space - Berwyn
Mulligan Mosaics Big Band Monthly Residency
The Outta Space - Berwyn
Wed, Dec 4 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Dec 4 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 4 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Dec 4 and weekly from 9pm to midnight
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wed, Dec 4 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Dec 4 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 4 and Wednesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Dec 4
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Dec 4 and 1st Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8:30pm
NOLA Wednesdays with Four Star Brass Band
Daisy's Po-Boy and Tavern - Hyde Park (Chicago)
NOLA Wednesdays with Four Star Brass Band
Daisy's Po-Boy and Tavern - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 5
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Dec 5 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Thu, Dec 5 and 1st Thursdays from 8 to 10pm
Monthly Jam Session hosted by Clark Sommers, Chase Wilkins & Brandon Harper
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Monthly Jam Session hosted by Clark Sommers, Chase Wilkins & Brandon Harper
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Thu, Dec 5 at 7:30pm
Elmhurst University Jazz Combos + Blue Vocal Jazz
Elmhurst University Buik Recital Hall - Elmhurst
Elmhurst University Jazz Combos + Blue Vocal Jazz
Elmhurst University Buik Recital Hall - Elmhurst
Fri, Dec 6 at 7:30pm
DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble - led by Matt Shevitz
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn
DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble - led by Matt Shevitz
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn
Fri, Dec 6
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Dec 6 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sat, Dec 7
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Dec 7 at 11am
Music Institute of Chicago presents "Duke It Out! Nutcracker"
Nichols Concert Hall (MIC) - Evanston
Music Institute of Chicago presents "Duke It Out! Nutcracker"
Nichols Concert Hall (MIC) - Evanston
Sat, Dec 7 at 5:30pm & 8:30pm
The Chris White Trio presents "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
The Lytle Auditorium - Downers Grove
The Chris White Trio presents "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
The Lytle Auditorium - Downers Grove
Sun, Dec 8 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 8 and weekly from 8 to 11pm
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sun, Dec 8 and 2nd Sundays at 4pm
Sura Dupart and the Sidepocket Experience
Jimmy's Woodlawn Tap - Chicago
Sura Dupart and the Sidepocket Experience
Jimmy's Woodlawn Tap - Chicago
Sun, Dec 8 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 8 and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Mon, Dec 9 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Tue, Dec 10 from 7 to 9pm (live broadcast from 7 to 8pm)
Holiday Jazz at the Brewery with artist tba + WDCB Live Broadcast
Skeleton Key Brewery - Woodridge
Holiday Jazz at the Brewery with artist tba + WDCB Live Broadcast
Skeleton Key Brewery - Woodridge
Tue, Dec 10 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Dec 10 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Hinsdale Central HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Hinsdale Central HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Dec 10 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Chris White Trio + 3 - Person Choir: A Charlie Brown Christmas!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Chris White Trio + 3 - Person Choir: A Charlie Brown Christmas!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Dec 11 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Dec 11 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 11 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Dec 11 and weekly from 9pm to midnight
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wed, Dec 11 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Dec 11 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 11 and Wednesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Dec 11 from 5 to 7pm
Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Wed, Dec 11
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Dec 12
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Dec 12 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Thu, Dec 12 through Sun, Dec 15 at 8pm & 10pm
Trumpeter Corey Wilkes Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Trumpeter Corey Wilkes Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Fri, Dec 13 at 7:30pm
The Newberry Consort's "A Latin American Christmas"
St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church - Chicago
The Newberry Consort's "A Latin American Christmas"
St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church - Chicago
Fri, Dec 13
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Dec 13 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Dec 13 through Sun, Dec 15 at 8pm & 10pm
Trumpeter Corey Wilkes Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Trumpeter Corey Wilkes Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Sat, Dec 14 at 8pm
MSG Entertainment presents Gregory Porter's "Holiday Tour"
Chicago Theatre - Chicago
MSG Entertainment presents Gregory Porter's "Holiday Tour"
Chicago Theatre - Chicago
Sat, Dec 14 at 7pm
Asian Improv aRts Midwest presents Reduction 10th Anniversary: Tsukasa Taiko with guests Hyakkyou Fukuhara, Nicole Mitchell, Hamid Drake, Michael Zerang, Yoshinojo Fujima & Ikunojo Fujima
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Asian Improv aRts Midwest presents Reduction 10th Anniversary: Tsukasa Taiko with guests Hyakkyou Fukuhara, Nicole Mitchell, Hamid Drake, Michael Zerang, Yoshinojo Fujima & Ikunojo Fujima
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Sat, Dec 14
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Dec 15 at 7:30pm
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild And Swingin’ Holiday Party
Rialto Square Theatre - Joliet
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild And Swingin’ Holiday Party
Rialto Square Theatre - Joliet
Sun, Dec 15 and 3rd Sundays from 6 to 9pm
Monthly Jazz Jam Session with Mike Petrie & Friends
Madcats - Palatine
Monthly Jazz Jam Session with Mike Petrie & Friends
Madcats - Palatine
Sun, Dec 15 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 15 and weekly from 8 to 11pm
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sun, Dec 15 and 3rd Sundays from 4 to 6pm
Bellas Artes School of Music's Monthly Student Jazz Jam Session!
Two Hound Red Brewing Co. - Glen Ellyn
Bellas Artes School of Music's Monthly Student Jazz Jam Session!
Two Hound Red Brewing Co. - Glen Ellyn
Sun, Dec 15 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 15 and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sun, Dec 15
4-6pm: Chicago Jazz Composers Collective
8pm-midnight: Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
4-6pm: Chicago Jazz Composers Collective
8pm-midnight: Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Mon, Dec 16 and 3rd Mondays from 8 to 11pm
Brian OHern and the Model Citizens Big Band
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago
Brian OHern and the Model Citizens Big Band
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago
Mon, Dec 16 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Tue, Dec 17 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Dec 17 from 7 to 9:30PM (dance lesson at 6pm)
Doug Horne and the Rhythm Makers Orchestra
ROXY - Lockport
Doug Horne and the Rhythm Makers Orchestra
ROXY - Lockport
Tue, Dec 17 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Bolingbrook HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency with Bolingbrook HS Jazz opening
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Dec 17 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Chris White Trio + 3 - Person Choir: A Charlie Brown Christmas!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Chris White Trio + 3 - Person Choir: A Charlie Brown Christmas!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Dec 18 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Dec 18 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 18 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Dec 18 and weekly from 9pm to midnight
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wednesday Night Fellowship Jam Session hosted by Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Wed, Dec 18 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Dec 18 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 18 and Wednesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Dec 18
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm:Charles Heath Presents...
10:30pm: The Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Dec 19
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Dec 19 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Thu, Dec 19 through Sun, Dec 22 at 8pm & 10pm
Saxophonist Tim Warfield's Jazzy Christmas
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Saxophonist Tim Warfield's Jazzy Christmas
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Fri, Dec 20 at 8pm
Samara Joy: 'A Joyful Holiday' featuring the McLendon Family
Chicago Theatre - Chicago
Samara Joy: 'A Joyful Holiday' featuring the McLendon Family
Chicago Theatre - Chicago
Fri, Dec 20
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Dec 20 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Dec 20
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Matt Wilson's Christmas Tree-O
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Matt Wilson's Christmas Tree-O
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Dec 20 & Sat, Dec 21
6-9:30pm: Brent Griffin, Jr.
10:30pm: Julian Davis Reid
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm: Brent Griffin, Jr.
10:30pm: Julian Davis Reid
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Dec 20 through Sun, Dec 22 at 8pm & 10pm
Saxophonist Tim Warfield's Jazzy Christmas
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Saxophonist Tim Warfield's Jazzy Christmas
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Sat, Dec 21
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Dec 21 & Sun, Dec 22 at 8pm & 10pm
Saxophonist Tim Warfield's Jazzy Christmas
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Saxophonist Tim Warfield's Jazzy Christmas
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Sat, Dec 21 through Mon, Dec 23 at 6am
34th Annual Winter Solstice Morning Concerts with Hamid Drake & Michael Zerang
Links Hall at Constellation - Chicago
34th Annual Winter Solstice Morning Concerts with Hamid Drake & Michael Zerang
Links Hall at Constellation - Chicago
Sat, Dec 21 & Sun, Dec 22 at 8pm
34th Annual Winter Solstice Evening Concerts with William Parker, Hamid Drake, Michael Zerang & others
Constellation - Chicago
34th Annual Winter Solstice Evening Concerts with William Parker, Hamid Drake, Michael Zerang & others
Constellation - Chicago
Sun, Dec 22 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 22 and weekly from 8 to 11pm
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sun, Dec 22 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 22 and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Mon, Dec 23 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Tue, Dec 24 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Dec 25 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Dec 25 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 25 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Dec 25 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Latin Jazz & Swing Night" with Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 26
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Dec 26 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Geoff Lowe's Thursday Pro-Jam Session
Shanahan's - Woodridge
Fri, Dec 27
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-11pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Dec 27 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Dec 27 & Sat, Dec 28
6-9:30pm: Christopher McBride & The Whole Proof
10:30pm: Alejandro Salazar
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm: Christopher McBride & The Whole Proof
10:30pm: Alejandro Salazar
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Dec 27 at 7pm
Midwest Young Artists Conservatory Alumni Concert (including jazz)
Loyola Academy’s McGrath Family Performing Arts Center - Wilmette
Midwest Young Artists Conservatory Alumni Concert (including jazz)
Loyola Academy’s McGrath Family Performing Arts Center - Wilmette
Sat, Dec 28
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
7-10pm: Chad Willets Trio plus guest
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Dec 29 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 29 and weekly from 8 to 11pm
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sunday Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio
Norman's Bistro - Chicago
Sun, Dec 29 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 29 and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sunday Jazz Brunch features Fred Cantu's Strollin' Dixieland Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Mon, Dec 30 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Tue, Dec 31 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Ester Hana
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Jan 2
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Jan 9
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Jan 16
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Jan 23
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Jan 24 at 7pm - FREE! (registration is required)
WDCB Jazz is Jammin' in the Stacks - Meghan Stagl Danielle Quartet
Hinsdale Public Library - Hinsdale
WDCB Jazz is Jammin' in the Stacks - Meghan Stagl Danielle Quartet
Hinsdale Public Library - Hinsdale
Fri, Jan 24 & Sat, Jan 25
SCP Jazz Series: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Symphony Center - Chicago
SCP Jazz Series: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Symphony Center - Chicago
Thu, Jan 30 at 7:30pm
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Marcus Performing Arts Center - Milwaukee, WI
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Marcus Performing Arts Center - Milwaukee, WI
Thu, Jan 30
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Jan 31 at 7:30pm
Chief Adjuah (formerly Christian Scott)
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Chief Adjuah (formerly Christian Scott)
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Sat, Feb 1 from 1:30 to 2:30pm
Jeanne Becker Quartet: Celebrating Valentine's Day - Love Songs
Niles-Maine District Library - Niles
Jeanne Becker Quartet: Celebrating Valentine's Day - Love Songs
Niles-Maine District Library - Niles
Thu, Feb 6
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Feb 7 at 6pm
Mix at Six: Dee Alexander and Jumaane Taylor
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Mix at Six: Dee Alexander and Jumaane Taylor
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Wed, Feb 12 from 5 to 7pm
Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Feb 13
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Feb 14 at 7:30pm
Gerald Clayton - "White Cities," A Musical Tribute to Charles White
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Gerald Clayton - "White Cities," A Musical Tribute to Charles White
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Sun, Feb 16 at 4pm
Michael Feinstein in "Because of You: My Tribute to Tony Bennett"
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn
Michael Feinstein in "Because of You: My Tribute to Tony Bennett"
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn
Thu, Feb 20
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Feb 21 at 8pm
WDCB Encore Film Series
College of DuPage - Turner Conf. Center (SRC2000) - Glen Ellyn
WDCB Encore Film Series
College of DuPage - Turner Conf. Center (SRC2000) - Glen Ellyn
Thu, Feb 27
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Mar 6 at 7:30pm
The Naperville Winds - “Jazz Inspirations”
North Central College - Wentz Concert Hall - Naperville
The Naperville Winds - “Jazz Inspirations”
North Central College - Wentz Concert Hall - Naperville
Thu, Mar 6
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Sat, Mar 8 at 7:30pm
Jumaane Smith "Louis! Louis! Louis!"
Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts - Schaumburg
Jumaane Smith "Louis! Louis! Louis!"
Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts - Schaumburg
Tue, Mar 11 at 6pm
Mix at Six: Isaiah Collier & The Chosen Few
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Mix at Six: Isaiah Collier & The Chosen Few
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Wed, Mar 12 from 5 to 7pm
Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Mar 13
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Mar 20
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Mar 21 at 8pm
SCP Jazz Series: Bill Charlap Trio with special guests Dee Dee Bridgewater & Nicholas Payton
Symphony Center - Chicago
SCP Jazz Series: Bill Charlap Trio with special guests Dee Dee Bridgewater & Nicholas Payton
Symphony Center - Chicago
Thu, Mar 27
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Sat, Mar 29 at 7:30pm
Chicago a cappella presents "Jazz a cappella"
Gannon Concert Hall at Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago
Chicago a cappella presents "Jazz a cappella"
Gannon Concert Hall at Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago
Tue, Apr 1 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase features the UIC Jazz Faculty Quartet with very special guest, trumpeter Ingrid Jensen
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase features the UIC Jazz Faculty Quartet with very special guest, trumpeter Ingrid Jensen
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Apr 3 at 7:30pm
Melissa Aldana with UIC Jazz Faculty
University of Illinois, Chicago Dept. of Performing Arts - Chicago
Melissa Aldana with UIC Jazz Faculty
University of Illinois, Chicago Dept. of Performing Arts - Chicago
Thu, Apr 3
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Apr 4 at 8pm
SCP Jazz Series: Hiromi’s Sonicwonder/Brandee Younger Trio
Symphony Center - Chicago
SCP Jazz Series: Hiromi’s Sonicwonder/Brandee Younger Trio
Symphony Center - Chicago
Sat, Apr 5 at 7:30pm
Chicago a cappella presents "Jazz a cappella"
Nichols Concert Hall (MIC) - Evanston
Chicago a cappella presents "Jazz a cappella"
Nichols Concert Hall (MIC) - Evanston
Sun, Apr 6 at 4pm
Chicago a cappella presents "Jazz a cappella"
North Central College - Wentz Concert Hall - Naperville
Chicago a cappella presents "Jazz a cappella"
North Central College - Wentz Concert Hall - Naperville
Thu, Apr 10
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Apr 17
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Apr 24
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Apr 25 at 8pm
WDCB Encore Film Series
College of DuPage - Turner Conf. Center (SRC2000) - Glen Ellyn
WDCB Encore Film Series
College of DuPage - Turner Conf. Center (SRC2000) - Glen Ellyn
Fri, May 9 at 7:30pm
DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn
DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn
Wed, May 14 from 5 to 7pm
Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago