Events Calendar (jazz)

Thu, Nov 20 through Sun, Nov 23
Cyrus Chestnut Trio
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Fri, Nov 21 at 8pm
Fareed Haque & Goran Ivanovic
Studio5 - Evanston

Fri, Nov 21 from 4 to 8pm
Bill Boris Trio
Mariano's - Naperville

Fri, Nov 21 and 1st & 3rd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Fri, Nov 21
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Bobby Broom Organ Trio
Green Mill - Chicago

Fri, Nov 21 at 5:30pm
Gregory Dudzienski Quartet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago

Fri, Nov 21 & Sat, Nov 22
6-9:30pm: Bonzo Squad
10:30pm: K.I.M.
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Nov 21 from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Jeannie Tanner Trio
Eddie V's - Oak Brook

Fri, Nov 21 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Nov 21 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chris White Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Nov 21 from 7 to 10pm
Interlace
Clara - Chicago

Fri, Nov 21 at 7pm
MyTyme
CityGate Grille - Naperville

Fri, Nov 21 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Fri, Nov 21 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Derrick Gardner and the Jazz Prophets
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Nov 21 at 7:30pm
Wheaton College Jazz Ensemble and Combos
Wheaton College - Armerding Concert Hall - Wheaton

Fri, Nov 21 at 7:30pm
Jeff Swanson
Lemon - Chicago

Fri, Nov 21 from 7:30 to 9:30pm
Tim Wilsey's MC2 Duo
Crooked Arm Vinyl & Tap - Lisle

Fri, Nov 21 at 7:30pm
Josie Falbo Trio
Rosebud - Lemont

Fri, Nov 21 and every Friday at 10:30pm
Late Nite Jazz: Peter Charles' "Margin of Air"
Lemon - Chicago

Fri, Nov 21 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago

Sat, Nov 22 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Ramsey Lewis Legacy Band
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sat, Nov 22 at 8pm
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Genesee Theatre - Waukegan

Sat, Nov 22 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Nov 22 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Nov 22 from noon to 2:15pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Sat, Nov 22 at 2:30PM
North Park University Jazz Faculty Quintet "Jazz and Scandinavia"
North Park University - Anderson Chapel - Chicago

Sat, Nov 22 from 6 to 9pm
Two-Year Anniversary: Vinyl & Jazz with Prizy-Romanowski Duo
In Good Spirits - Chicago

Sat, Nov 22 from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Tom Lowery Trio
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)

Sat, Nov 22 from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Abigail Riccards Trio
Eddie V's - Oak Brook

Sat, Nov 22 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Nov 22 from 7 to 10pm
Arman Sangalang Trio
Clara - Chicago

Sat, Nov 22 at 7pm
VIP Trio
CityGate Grille - Naperville

Sat, Nov 22 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sat, Nov 22 from 8 to midnight
Bobby Broom Organ Trio
Green Mill - Chicago

Sat, Nov 22 at 11pm
Riley Martin Quartet
Clara - Chicago

Sun, Nov 23 at 5pm & 8:30pm
Kirk Whalum
City Winery - Chicago

Sun, Nov 23 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Sun, Nov 23 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Nov 23 from 1 to 4pm
APOL Chicago Big Band Dance
Arthur Murray Dance Studio - Oakbrook Terrace

Sun, Nov 23 and 2nd & 4th Sundays from 2 to 4pm
Sunday Restoration Service with Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner & Scott Dean Taylor
Nighthawk - Chicago

Sun, Nov 23 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Nov 23 at 4pm
Alyssa Allgood & Chris Madsen Quintet
Gorton Community Center - Lake Forest

Sun, Nov 23 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Nov 23 at 4pm
Fox Valley Jazz Big Band presents "Music for the Season"
Waubonsee Community College Auditorium - Sugar Grove

Sun, Nov 23 from 4 to 6pm
pNeXT Ensemble
Clara - Chicago

Sun, Nov 23
4-6pm: Chicago Jazz Composers Collective presents music from Erik Skov & Paul Hecht
8pm-midnight: Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman Record Release Party with special guest Jimmy Burns
Green Mill - Chicago

Sun, Nov 23 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Spider Saloff Quintet - From Broadway to Jazz: Broadway Songs that Became Jazz Classics
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Nov 23 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Nov 23 from 6 to 9pm
Jeannie Tanner Trio
Eddie V's - Oak Brook

Sun, Nov 23 at 6pm
Rene Avila's Afro-Cuban Quartet
Trino Steakhouse & Latin Restaurant - Chicago

Sun, Nov 23 from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shout Section Big Band with Swing Dancing
The Venue - Aurora

Sun, Nov 23 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sun, Nov 23 at 7pm
Big Band & BBQ with British Buddy Big Band
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Sun, Nov 23 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Chicago Cellar Boys
The Tonk (Honky Tonk BBQ) - Chicago

Mon, Nov 24 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Shout Section Big Band
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Mon, Nov 24 and Mondays in November from 6:30 to 9pm
Steve Knight Duo
Angelo's Wine Bar - Chicago

Mon, Nov 24 from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Abigail Riccards
Eddie V's - Oak Brook

Mon, Nov 24 and 4th Mondays at 8pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Monday Night Swing Set
ROXY - Lockport

Mon, Nov 24 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Joel Paterson & Friends
Green Mill - Chicago

Mon, Nov 24 at 8pm & 10pm
Dakarai Barclay Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Mon, Nov 24 at 8pm
Gregory Dudzienski & Meghan Stagl
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago

Tue, Nov 25 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Nov 25 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Abney Effect Electrified
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Tue, Nov 25 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency
The Venue - Aurora

Tue, Nov 25 at 6:30pm
Jazz Happy Hour with Arman Sangalang Trio
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago

Tue, Nov 25 from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Jeannie Tanner
Eddie V's - Oak Brook

Tue, Nov 25 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Nov 25 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Tue, Nov 25 from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella's Questionable Decisions
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Tue, Nov 25 at 7:30pm
Bowmanville
Love Street - Chicago

Tue, Nov 25 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Chicago Cellar Boys
Green Mill - Chicago

Tue, Nov 25 at 8pm & 10pm
Kyle Swan Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Wed, Nov 26 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

Wed, Nov 26 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Wed, Nov 26 and 4th Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Joe Policastro & Friends
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Wed, Nov 26 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Nov 26 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Nov 26 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Nov 26 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Nov 26 from 4 to 6pm
Happy Hour Solo Piano with Paul Asaro
Bobby's Eastside - Forest Park

Wed, Nov 26 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Wed, Nov 26
6-9:30pm: Charles Heath
10pm: Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Nov 26 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Chris White Trio - A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Nov 26 from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Thomas Linsk
Eddie V's - Oak Brook

Wed, Nov 26 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Nov 26 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park

Wed, Nov 26 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Alfonso Ponticelli Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago

Wed, Nov 26 at 8pm
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Wed, Nov 26 from 8 to 10pm
Millie Ahearn Trio
Clara - Chicago

Wed, Nov 26 at 9pm
Wednesday Night Fellowship with Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Thu, Nov 27 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Nov 27 and 4th Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
The Nite Hawks
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Nov 27 through Sun, Nov 30
Justin Robinson Quintet - Tribute to Roy Hargrove
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Nov 27 from 5 to 9pm
Thomas Linsk Trio
Eddie V's - Oak Brook

Fri, Nov 28 and 4th Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Kimberly Johnson Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Fri, Nov 28
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Jerry Weldon Dave Schumacher Organ Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago

Fri, Nov 28 & Sat, Nov 29
6-9:30pm: The Afro-Cuban Exchange
10:30pm: Ivan Taylor
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Nov 28 from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Abigail Riccards Trio
Eddie V's - Oak Brook

Fri, Nov 28 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Nov 28 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chris White Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Nov 28 from 7 to 10pm
The Leisure Committee
Clara - Chicago

Fri, Nov 28 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Fri, Nov 28 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with LaShera Ellis
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Nov 28 at 9pm
Paul Abella's Questionable Decisions
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Fri, Nov 28 and every Friday at 10:30pm
Late Nite Jazz: Sophia Cruz
Lemon - Chicago

Fri, Nov 28 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago

Sat, Nov 29 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Nov 29 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Nov 29 from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Amy Yassinger Trio
Eddie V's - Oak Brook

Sat, Nov 29 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Nov 29 from 7 to 10pm
Wills McKenna Path Ensemble
Clara - Chicago

Sat, Nov 29 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Bosman Twins Quintet - The Music of John Coltrane and Horace Silver
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sat, Nov 29 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sat, Nov 29 from 8 to midnight
Jerry Weldon Dave Schumacher Organ Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago

Sun, Nov 30 at 7:30pm
Wil Blades & Friends featuring Teddy Campbell & Kellen Boersma
SPACE - Evanston

Sun, Nov 30 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Sun, Nov 30 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Nov 30 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Nov 30 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Nov 30 from 4 to 7pm
Kent Bredrup’s Side Of Jazz
Shanahan's - Woodridge

Sun, Nov 30 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Chris Madsen Quartet with Alyssa Allgood present - Eras of Jazz: A Tribute to Young Lions
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Nov 30 at 5:30pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas Live: Sunday Supper Edition with The Kevin Fort Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Sun, Nov 30 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Nov 30 from 6 to 9pm
Abigail Riccards Trio
Eddie V's - Oak Brook

Sun, Nov 30 and biweekly from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Jazz Wave Orchestra
Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing - Waukegan

Sun, Nov 30 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sun, Nov 30 at 7pm
Big Band & BBQ with Chicago Skyliner's with Bill O'Connell
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Sun, Nov 30 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Chicago Cellar Boys
The Tonk (Honky Tonk BBQ) - Chicago

Sun, Nov 30 from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago

Sun, Nov 30 at 9pm
Friends & Neighbors featuring Fredrik Ljungkvist
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Mon, Dec 1 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Heritage Holidays Jazz Orchestra
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Mon, Dec 1 and 1st & 3rd Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago

Mon, Dec 1 & Tue, Dec 2 at 7pm
Merry Measures: Holiday Cabaret
The Checkout - Chicago

Mon, Dec 1 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Joel Paterson & Friends
Green Mill - Chicago

Mon, Dec 1 from 8 to 11pm
Rogue Parade
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Tue, Dec 2 at 7pm
WDCB's monthly 'Bluesday Tuesday' features Billy Branch and the Sons of Blues
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Tue, Dec 2 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Dec 2 at 5:30pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas Happy Hour featuring The Kevin Fort Trio
FitzGerald's SideBar - Berwyn

Tue, Dec 2 at 6pm
Jazz Happy Hour with Flex Trio
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago

Tue, Dec 2 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Mario Abney Quintet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Tue, Dec 2 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency
The Venue - Aurora

Tue, Dec 2 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Dec 2 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Tue, Dec 2 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Tue, Dec 2 & 1st Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Steve Hashimoto's Pro Jazz Jam
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs

Tue, Dec 2 at 7:30pm
Mid-Air
Fulton Street Collective in Hubbard Street Lofts - Chicago

Tue, Dec 2 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Chicago Cellar Boys
Green Mill - Chicago

Tue, Dec 2 from 8 to 11pm
Petra's Recession Seven
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Wed, Dec 3 from 8pm to midnight
Annual Guitar Madness benefiting Toys for Tots
Green Mill - Chicago

Wed, Dec 3 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

Wed, Dec 3 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Wed, Dec 3 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Dec 3 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Dec 3 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Dec 3 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Dec 3 from 4 to 6pm
Happy Hour Solo Piano with Paul Asaro
Bobby's Eastside - Forest Park

Wed, Dec 3 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Wed, Dec 3
6-9:30pm: Charles Heath
10pm: Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Dec 3 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Patricia Barber: Songs of the Season and Repertoire Favorites
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Dec 3 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Dec 3 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park

Wed, Dec 3 from 8 to 11pm
Bob Lark Alumni Big Band
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Wed, Dec 3 at 9pm
Wednesday Night Fellowship with Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Thu, Dec 4 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Erik Skov Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton

Thu, Dec 4 at 7:30pm
DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble plus special guests Corky Siegel & Ernie Watts
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Glen Ellyn

Thu, Dec 4 at 8:30pm
Miguel Zenón & Luis Perdomo
Constellation - Chicago

Thu, Dec 4 at 8pm
Sam Greenfield
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago

Thu, Dec 4 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Dec 4 and 1st & 3rd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Lenny Capp Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Dec 4 through Sun, Dec 7
Trumpeter Jeremy Pelt Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Dec 4 and 1st Thursdays from 8 to 10pm
Monthly Jam Session
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston

Thu, Dec 4
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago

Thu, Dec 4
6-9:30pm: Sabertooth
10pm: The Groove It Pro Jam
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Dec 4 at 6:30PM
Jazz Night with Ten Cat Swing
Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews - Tinley Park

Thu, Dec 4 at 6:30pm
Victor Garcia's Listening Party
FitzGerald's SideBar - Berwyn

Thu, Dec 4 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Kevin Fort Trio - Celebrating the Music of Bill Evans
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Dec 4 from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Chicago Jazz Dads
Evanston Pour - Evanston

Thu, Dec 4 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles

Thu, Dec 4 & Fri, Dec 5 at 7:30pm
A Christmas Carol Cabaret: With The Peppermint Patties
The Checkout - Chicago

Thu, Dec 4 at 8:30pm
Jon Irabagon Residency
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Thu, Dec 4 at 8:30pm
Improvised Music Series: Amos Egleston Quartet, Banana Acid
Elastic Arts - Chicago

Fri, Dec 5 at 6:30pm
Jazz Institute of Chicago's JazzCity Series - Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite featuring the Michael Nearpass Large Ensemble
Hamilton Park - Chicago

Fri, Dec 5 at 8pm
Chicago Cellar Boys
Studio5 - Evanston

Fri, Dec 5 and 1st & 3rd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Fri, Dec 5
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Geof Bradfield Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago

Fri, Dec 5 & Sat, Dec 6
6-9:30pm: Pamoja Project
10:30pm: Alectet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Dec 5 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Dec 5 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chris White Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Dec 5 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Fri, Dec 5 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Abigail Riccards featuring Tim Fitzgerald Organ Quartet - Soul/Blues/Jazz Sides of Eva Cassidy, Bonnie Raitt, Norah Jones
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Dec 5 at 9pm & 11pm
Illville Vanguard
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago

Fri, Dec 5 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago

Sat, Dec 6 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Thaddeus Tukes Quartet - Christmastime is Here!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sat, Dec 6 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Dec 6 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Dec 6 at 2pm
Swingset Big Band Holiday Concert
First Presbyterian Church of DuPage - Bolingbrook

Sat, Dec 6 at 6pm
Supper Club with Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
FitzGerald's SideBar - Berwyn

Sat, Dec 6 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Dec 6 from 7:30 to 9:30pm
Tom Lowrey Trio
Crooked Arm Vinyl & Tap - Lisle

Sat, Dec 6 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sat, Dec 6 from 8 to midnight
Geof Bradfield Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago

Sat, Dec 6 at 9pm
Rene Avila's Afro-Cuban Quartet
Trino Steakhouse & Latin Restaurant - Chicago

Sun, Dec 7 and 1st Sundays from 4 to 6pm
Brian Gephart Group
Sketchbook Brewing Company - Skokie

Sun, Dec 7 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Sun, Dec 7 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Dec 7 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Dec 7 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Dec 7 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Paul Marinaro Quintet - Sinatra 110: A Birthday Celebration!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Dec 7 and 1st Sundays at 6pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party!
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago

Sun, Dec 7
6-9:30pm: Andy Brown Quartet
10:30pm: Andrew Meyer
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Dec 7 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sun, Dec 7 at 7pm
Big Band & BBQ with Chicago Grandstand
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Sun, Dec 7 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Chicago Cellar Boys
The Tonk (Honky Tonk BBQ) - Chicago

Sun, Dec 7 at 7:30pm
Origin of Animal
The Checkout - Chicago

Sun, Dec 7 from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago

Mon, Dec 8 at 7:30pm
Chicago Jazz Orchestra featuring Paul Marinaro presents "Holiday Favorites and Jazz Standards"
City Winery - Chicago

Mon, Dec 8 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Blueshift Big Band
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Mon, Dec 8 from 6:30 to 9pm
Holiday Rhythms
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Mon, Dec 8 and 2nd Mondays from 7:30 to 9:30pm (dance lesson at 6:30pm)
Swing Session with the Rhythm Makers Orchestra!
Smokey Jo's Scratch Kitchen & Ale House - Crete

Mon, Dec 8 and 2nd Mondays from 8 to 11pm
Big Band Boom!
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago

Mon, Dec 8 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Joel Paterson & Friends
Green Mill - Chicago

Tue, Dec 9 from 7 to 9pm (live broadcast from 7 to 8pm)
WDCB Presents A Night of Holiday Jazz at the Brewery featuring Markus Rutz's Third Coast Sounds Quartet + WDCB Live Broadcast
Skeleton Key Brewery - Woodridge

Tue, Dec 9 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Dec 9 from 6 to 9:30pm
South Side Jazz Coalition's "2nd Tuesday Jazz Jam"
St. Moses the Black Ministry Center - Chicago

Tue, Dec 9 at 6pm
Jazz Happy Hour with Flex Trio
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago

Tue, Dec 9 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Windy City Ramblers
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Tue, Dec 9 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Chris White Trio + 3-person Choir: A Charlie Brown Christmas!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Tue, Dec 9 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency
The Venue - Aurora

Tue, Dec 9 from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Colvin Concerts: Sam Robinson Quintet
Colvin House - Chicago

Tue, Dec 9 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Dec 9 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Tue, Dec 9 from 7 to 9pm
Neal Alger Duo
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Tue, Dec 9 at 8pm
A Love SuprA Love Supreme 60th Anniversary from The John Hanrahan Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Tue, Dec 9 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Chicago Cellar Boys
Green Mill - Chicago

Wed, Dec 10 at 7:30pm
Live Nation presents Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour 2025
Genesee Theatre - Waukegan

Wed, Dec 10 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

Wed, Dec 10 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Wed, Dec 10 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Dec 10 and 2nd Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Chris Greene Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Wed, Dec 10 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Dec 10 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Dec 10 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Dec 10 from 4 to 6pm
Happy Hour Solo Piano with Paul Asaro
Bobby's Eastside - Forest Park

Wed, Dec 10 at 5pm
5pm: Jazz Links Jam Session
8pm: Eric Schneider/Natalie Scharf Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Wed, Dec 10 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Wed, Dec 10
6-9:30pm: Charles Heath
10pm: Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Dec 10 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Michael Lerich Quintet - A Tribute to Sonny Rollins
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Dec 10 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Dec 10 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park

Wed, Dec 10 at 8pm
Rhizal
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago

Wed, Dec 10 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Alfonso Ponticelli Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago

Wed, Dec 10 at 9pm
Wednesday Night Fellowship with Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Thu, Dec 11 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Chris Bernhardt Holiday Jazz Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton

Thu, Dec 11 at 7:30pm
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Genesee Theatre - Waukegan

Thu, Dec 11 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Dec 11 and 2nd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Randy McCallister Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Dec 11 through Sun, Dec 14
Trumpeter Corey Wilkes Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Dec 11
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago

Thu, Dec 11 from 6 to 9pm
Elaine Dame Duo
Chicago Firehouse Restaurant - Chicago

Thu, Dec 11
6-9:30pm: Sabertooth
10pm: The Groove It Pro Jam
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Dec 11 at 6:30pm
Jazz Night with Dueling Pianos
Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews - Tinley Park

Thu, Dec 11 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
John Dokes Quartet
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Dec 11 and 2nd Thursdays at 7pm
Mr. Lucky and his Orchestra of Tomorrow
ROXY - Lockport

Thu, Dec 11 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles

Thu, Dec 11 and 2nd Thursdays at 8PM
The Jazz Sessions with Jonny Gifford Trio + Jam Session
The Venue - Aurora

Thu, Dec 11 at 8pm
The Drastics
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago

Thu, Dec 11 at 8pm
Tin: A Grounded Cloud
The Checkout - Chicago

Thu, Dec 11 at 8:30pm
Jon Irabagon Residency
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Fri, Dec 12 at 8pm
Paul Marinaro & Dee Alexander
Studio5 - Evanston

Fri, Dec 12 at 8pm
Preservation Hall Jazz Band Presents: A Creole Christmas
SPACE - Evanston

Fri, Dec 12 from 5 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago

Fri, Dec 12 and 2nd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Cindi Cronin Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Fri, Dec 12
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Mike Jones Trio
Green Mill - Chicago

Fri, Dec 12 & Sat, Dec 13
6-9:30pm: Andrew Toombs
10:30pm: Alectet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Dec 12 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Dec 12 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chris White Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Dec 12 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Fri, Dec 12 at 7:30pm
Terry Bartolotta Trio
Crooked Arm Vinyl & Tap - Lisle

Fri, Dec 12 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Better Together - Have Yourself a Soulful Little Christmas!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Dec 12 at 9pm & 11pm
Rene Avila’s Afro~Cuban Band
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago

Fri, Dec 12 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago

Sat, Dec 13 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Joe Alterman Trio
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sat, Dec 13 at 8pm
Parlor Greens
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago

Sat, Dec 13 and 2nd Saturdays from 8 to 11pm
Jazz Fusion Jam with Los Tamales
Espresso Palette - Chicago Ridge

Sat, Dec 13 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Dec 13 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Dec 13 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Dec 13 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sat, Dec 13 from 8 to midnight
Mike Jones Trio
Green Mill - Chicago

Sun, Dec 14 and 2nd Sundays at 6pm
Jazz Consortium Big Band
Durty Nellie's - Palatine

Sun, Dec 14 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Sun, Dec 14 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Dec 14 and 2nd Sundays at 11AM
Jazz Brunch features Matecki Trio
Sip Coffee - Hobart, IN

Sun, Dec 14 and 2nd & 4th Sundays from 2 to 4pm
Sunday Restoration Service with Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner & Scott Dean Taylor
Nighthawk - Chicago

Sun, Dec 14 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Dec 14 at 3:30pm, 6pm & 8:30pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas featuring Chris White Trio and Choir
SPACE - Evanston

Sun, Dec 14 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Dec 14 from 5 to 9pm
True Muse's Second Sunday Salon featuring Fareed Haque
The Print Shop - Chicago

Sun, Dec 14 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Bobbi Wilsyn & Company - Jazz Songs for the Holidays
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Dec 14 from 6 to 8pm
Dana Legg Stage Band Christmas Concert
Our Saviour’s United Methodist Church - Schaumburg

Sun, Dec 14
6-9:30pm: Andy Brown Quartet
10:30pm: Andrew Meyer
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Dec 14 and biweekly from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Jazz Wave Orchestra
Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing - Waukegan

Sun, Dec 14 & 2nd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Heisenberg Uncertainty Players Modern Big Band
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Sun, Dec 14 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sun, Dec 14 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Chicago Cellar Boys
The Tonk (Honky Tonk BBQ) - Chicago

Sun, Dec 14 at 7:30pm
"Happy Holidays with Ella & Louis" featuring Alysha Monique & Bobby Wonderfull
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago

Sun, Dec 14 from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago

Mon, Dec 15 at 7pm
Kevin Brown Quintet’s Album Release Concert for “Adventus”
Church of the Resurrection - Wheaton

Mon, Dec 15 and 3rd Mondays from 8 to 11pm
Brian OHern and the Model Citizens Big Band
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago

Mon, Dec 15 & 3rd Mondays at 6pm & 8:15pm
Tom Garling Jazz Orchestra
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Mon, Dec 15 and 1st & 3rd Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago

Mon, Dec 15 at 7pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas featuring the Kevin Fort Trio
The Checkout - Chicago

Mon, Dec 15 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Joel Paterson & Friends
Green Mill - Chicago

Mon, Dec 15 from 8 to 11pm
Christian Dillingham Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Tue, Dec 16 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Dec 16 at 6pm
Jazz Happy Hour with Flex Trio
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago

Tue, Dec 16 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Mario Abney Quintet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Tue, Dec 16 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Dec 16 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Tue, Dec 16 at 7pm
Strictly Chicago: Christmas Music and Cocktails featuring Sarah Marie Young
Athenaeum Center - Chicago

Tue, Dec 16 at 7pm
Christmas Music and Cocktails featuring Sarah Marie Young
Athenaeum Center - Chicago

Tue, Dec 16 from 7 to 9pm
Anthony Bruno’s Christmas Spectacular
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Tue, Dec 16 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Chicago Cellar Boys
Green Mill - Chicago

Wed, Dec 17 from 6 to 8pm
WDCB Holiday Jazz Listening Party
Crooked Arm Vinyl & Tap - Lisle

Wed, Dec 17 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

Wed, Dec 17 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Wed, Dec 17 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Dec 17 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Dec 17 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Dec 17 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Dec 17 from 4 to 6pm
Happy Hour Solo Piano with Paul Asaro
Bobby's Eastside - Forest Park

Wed, Dec 17 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Wed, Dec 17
6-9:30pm: Charles Heath
10pm: Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Dec 17 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Patricia Barber
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Dec 17 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Dec 17 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park

Wed, Dec 17 at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Righteous Rooser
FitzGerald's SideBar - Berwyn

Wed, Dec 17 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Alfonso Ponticelli Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago

Wed, Dec 17 at 9pm
Wednesday Night Fellowship with Ted Sirota
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Thu, Dec 18 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Maracujaz Brazilian Holiday Jazz Night!
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton

Thu, Dec 18 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Dec 18 and 1st & 3rd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Lenny Capp Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Dec 18 through Sun, Dec 21
Saxophonist Tim Warfield's Jazzy Christmas
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Dec 18
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago

Thu, Dec 18
6-9:30pm: Sabertooth
10pm: The Groove It Pro Jam
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Dec 18 & 3rd Thursdays at 6:30pm
Jazz Night with Allan Laskey Trio
Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews - Tinley Park

Thu, Dec 18 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Jeremy Kahn Trio + Mark Feldman - Mark Feldman - Blue Moon: The Uncommon Phenomenon of Rodgers And Hart
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Dec 18 from 6:30 to 8pm
Together: A Cabaret Show with the duo of Dan & Dave
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church - Oak Park

Thu, Dec 18 at 7pm
Peanuts Jazz with the Chris White Trio
Gorton Community Center - Lake Forest

Thu, Dec 18 and 3rd Thursdays from 7 to 9pm
Roy Backus & Friends
Montage Wine Bar - Morris

Thu, Dec 18 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles

Thu, Dec 18 and 3rd Thursdays from 7 to 9:30PM
Thirsty Thursday Monthly Jazz Fusion Jam
Fox Republic Brewing Co. - Yorkville

Thu, Dec 18 from 7 to 9pm
Anthony Bruno Sextet’s Christmas Spectacular
Imperial Oak Brewing - Willow Springs

Thu, Dec 18 at 7:30pm
Victor Garcia & Friends
Rosa's Lounge - Chicago

Thu, Dec 18 from 8 to 11pm
Monthly Speakeasy Set with Ryan Nyther plus Jam Session
Illinois Institute of Technology - The Bog at Herman Hall - Chicago

Thu, Dec 18 at 8:30pm
Jon Irabagon Residency
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Thu, Dec 18 at 9pm & 10:30pm
Nasty Snacks
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago

Fri, Dec 19 at 8pm
Sara & Kenny
Studio5 - Evanston

Fri, Dec 19 & Sat, Dec 20
Chicago Sinfonietta presents "Holidays of Hope"
various Chicagoland venues

Fri, Dec 19 and 1st & 3rd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Fri, Dec 19
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Matt Wilson's Christmas Tree-O
Green Mill - Chicago

Fri, Dec 19 & Sat, Dec 20
6-9:30pm: Brian Lynch
10:30pm: K.I.M.
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Dec 19 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Dec 19 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chris White Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Dec 19 at 7pm & 9:30pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas featuring Chris White Trio and Choir
SPACE - Evanston

Fri, Dec 19 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Fri, Dec 19 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Chris Madsen Quartet with Alyssa Allgood - An Evening of (mostly) Christmas Blues for the Naughty & Nice
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Dec 19 at 9pm & 11pm
Anthony Bruno’s Christmas Spectacular
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago

Fri, Dec 19 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago

Sat, Dec 20 from 3 to 5:30pm
WDCB Jazz at The Plex features "Holiday Jazz" concert with Chris Greene Quartet
Comedy Plex - Oak Park

Sat, Dec 20 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Bryan Eng - A Nat 'King' Cole Christmas
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sat, Dec 20 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Dec 20 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Dec 20 at 1pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas featuring Kevin Fort Trio
SPACE - Evanston

Sat, Dec 20 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Dec 20 from 7 to 10pm
Elaine Dame Duo
CityGate Grille - Naperville

Sat, Dec 20 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sat, Dec 20 from 8 to midnight
Matt Wilson's Christmas Tree-O
Green Mill - Chicago

Sat, Dec 20 from 8 to 10pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas in Concert featuring The Chris White Jazz Trio
Wheaton Drama Theatre - Wheaton

Sat, Dec 20 at 9pm & 11pm
Proximity
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago

Sun, Dec 21 from 3 to 6pm
Pete Ellman Big Band's "The 12 Grooves of Christmas" featuring Angel Spiccia
The Venue - Aurora

Sun, Dec 21 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Sun, Dec 21 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Dec 21 at 1pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas featuring Kevin Fort Trio
SPACE - Evanston

Sun, Dec 21 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Dec 21 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Dec 21 and 3rd Sundays at 6PM
Madcats Jazz Jam hosted by Mike Petrie
Madcats - Palatine

Sun, Dec 21
6-9:30pm: Andy Brown Quartet
10:30pm: Andrew Meyer
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Dec 21 and 3rd Sundays at 7pm
Big Band & BBQ with Bill O'Connell's Chicago Skyliners
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Sun, Dec 21 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Sun, Dec 21 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sun, Dec 21 at 7pm
Joel Paterson
SPACE - Evanston

Sun, Dec 21 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Chicago Cellar Boys
The Tonk (Honky Tonk BBQ) - Chicago

Sun, Dec 21 from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago

Mon, Dec 22 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Shout Section Big Band
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Mon, Dec 22 and 4th Mondays at 8pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Monday Night Swing Set
ROXY - Lockport

Mon, Dec 22 from 8 to 11pm
Julia Danielle Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Tue, Dec 23 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase features Holiday Jazz from Derek Duleba Organ Trio
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Tue, Dec 23 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Dec 23 at 6pm
Jazz Happy Hour with Flex Trio
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago

Tue, Dec 23 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Abney Effect Electrified
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Tue, Dec 23 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Dec 23 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Tue, Dec 23 from 7 to 9pm
Sam Robinson Quartet
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Tue, Dec 23 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Chicago Cellar Boys
Green Mill - Chicago

Wed, Dec 24 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Wed, Dec 24 and 4th Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Joe Policastro & Friends
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Wed, Dec 24 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Dec 24 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Dec 24 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Dec 24 from 4 to 6pm
Happy Hour Solo Piano with Paul Asaro
Bobby's Eastside - Forest Park

Wed, Dec 24 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Wed, Dec 24 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Dec 24 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park

Wed, Dec 24 at 8pm
Alexander McLean Project- Christmas Eve Celebration
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Fri, Dec 26 through Sun, Jan 4
Marquis Hill
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Fri, Dec 26 and 4th Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Kimberly Johnson Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Fri, Dec 26
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Pharez Whitted Quintet
Green Mill - Chicago

Fri, Dec 26 & Sat, Dec 27
6-9:30pm: Blue Note Quartet
10:30pm: Walker Landgraf
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Dec 26 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Dec 26 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chris White Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Dec 26 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Fri, Dec 26 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with LaShera Ellis
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Dec 26 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago

Sat, Dec 27 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Dec 27 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Dec 27 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Dec 27 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Bosman Twins Quintet
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sat, Dec 27 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sat, Dec 27 from 8 to midnight
Pharez Whitted Quintet
Green Mill - Chicago

Sun, Dec 28 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Sun, Dec 28 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Dec 28 and 2nd & 4th Sundays from 2 to 4pm
Sunday Restoration Service with Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner & Scott Dean Taylor
Nighthawk - Chicago

Sun, Dec 28 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Dec 28 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Dec 28 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Jeremy Kahn Trio with special guests Victor Garcia and Angel Spiccia
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Dec 28 from 5:30 to 8pm
Tracye Eileen Home For The Holidays Show and Pre-Event "Living Abroad" Workshop
Buddy Guy's Legends - Chicago

Sun, Dec 28
6-9:30pm: Andy Brown Quartet
10:30pm: Andrew Meyer
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Dec 28 and biweekly from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Jazz Wave Orchestra
Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing - Waukegan

Sun, Dec 28 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sun, Dec 28 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Chicago Cellar Boys
The Tonk (Honky Tonk BBQ) - Chicago

Sun, Dec 28 from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago

Sun, Dec 28 at 9pm
Rempis/Abrams/Ra + Baker
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Mon, Dec 29 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Bob Lark's Alumni Big Band
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Mon, Dec 29 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Joel Paterson & Friends
Green Mill - Chicago

Tue, Dec 30 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Dec 30 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Windy City Ramblers
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Tue, Dec 30 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Dec 30 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Tue, Dec 30 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Tue, Dec 30 at 7:30pm
Bowmanville
Love Street - Chicago

Tue, Dec 30 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Chicago Cellar Boys
Green Mill - Chicago

Wed, Dec 31 at 8pm & 11pm
Denise Thimes - New Year's Eve Celebration!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Dec 31 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Dec 31 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Dec 31 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Dec 31 from 4 to 6pm
Happy Hour Solo Piano with Paul Asaro
Bobby's Eastside - Forest Park

Wed, Dec 31 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Wed, Dec 31
6-7:15pm: New Year's Eve 1st Seating
8:30pm: New Year's Eve 2nd Seating
11pm: New Year's Eve 3rd Seating
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Dec 31 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Dec 31 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park

Wed, Dec 31 from 8pm to 12:30am
New Year's Eve Bash with Battle of the Saxes
Green Mill - Chicago

Fri, Jan 2 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, Jan 4 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Jan 4 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Jan 4 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Jan 4 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Mon, Jan 5 through Fri, Jan 9
Robert Glasper
City Winery - Chicago

Tue, Jan 6 from 7 to 9pm
Neal Alger Duo
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Wed, Jan 7 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Wed, Jan 7 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Jan 7 at 8pm
Jazz Album Tribute Vol. XV: Grant Green's "Idle Moments" featuring Neal Alger's Blue Note Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Thu, Jan 8 at 9pm
Josh Berman Residency
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Fri, Jan 9 from 5:30 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quartet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago

Fri, Jan 9 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sat, Jan 10 at noon
Jazz Brunch with Petra van Nuis
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Sat, Jan 10 at 6pm & 9:30pm
Najee
City Winery - Chicago

Wed, Jan 14 from 7 to 9pm
WDCB's Hammond B-3 Party
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Wed, Jan 14 from 5 to 7pm
JIC Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Jan 15 at 8:30pm
Kenny Reichert Quartet’s Album Release Concert for “Live in Chicago”
Constellation - Chicago

Thu, Jan 15 at 9pm
Josh Berman Residency
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Fri, Jan 16 at 7pm - FREE! (registration is required)
WDCB Jazz is Jammin' in the Stacks featuring the Michele Thomas Quartet
Hinsdale Public Library - Hinsdale

Fri, Jan 16 from 7 to 9pm
Jim Trompeter & Scott Burns Duo
DePaul University - Holtschneider Center - Chicago

Fri, Jan 16 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Jan 16 at 8pm
Rebirth Brass Band
SPACE - Evanston

Sat, Jan 17 at 8pm
Rebirth Brass Band
Thalia Hall - Chicago

Sun, Jan 18 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Tue, Jan 20 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan featuring saxophonist Pat Mallinger
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)

Tue, Jan 20 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Thu, Jan 22 at 9pm
Josh Berman Residency
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Fri, Jan 23 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Jan 23 from 9pm to midnight
Radium Swing Band
The Tonk (Honky Tonk BBQ) - Chicago

Tue, Jan 27 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Thu, Jan 29 at 9pm
Josh Berman Residency
Hungry Brain - Chicago

Fri, Jan 30 at 7:30pm
UChicago Presents: Julia Keefe Indigenous Jazz Ensemble
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)

Fri, Jan 30 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Mon, Feb 2 at 7pm
DePaul Jazz Ensemble, led by Tom Matta
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago

Tue, Feb 3 from 7 to 9pm
Neal Alger Duo
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Wed, Feb 4 at 7pm
DePaul Jazz Ensemble, led by Scott Burns
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago

Fri, Feb 6 at 7:30pm
Gunhild Carling
Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts - Schaumburg

Fri, Feb 6 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: José James with Lizz Wright: Marvin Gaye’s I Want You
Symphony Center - Chicago

Fri, Feb 6 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, Feb 8 at 2pm
DePaul Vocal Jazz Showcase, led by Kat Sherman
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago

Tue, Feb 10 at 6pm
Mix at Six: Angel Bat Dawid's The Souls of Black Folk Suite
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago

Tue, Feb 10 at 7:30pm
Black Violin
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts - Skokie

Wed, Feb 11 from 5 to 7pm
JIC Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Fri, Feb 13 from 5 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago

Fri, Feb 13 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, Feb 15 at 3pm
The Rat Pack
Governors State University - University Park

Sun, Feb 15 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Tue, Feb 17 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan featuring saxophonist Justin Dillard Organ Trio
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)

Tue, Feb 17 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Feb 20 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, Feb 22 from 6 to 9pm
Outpost After Dark: Jo Ann Daugherty / Sarah Marie Young opens
Art Makers Outpost - Evanston

Tue, Feb 24 & Wed, Feb 25 at 7pm & 9:30pm
Emmet Cohen: Miles and Coltrane at 100
SPACE - Evanston

Tue, Feb 24 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Feb 27 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, Mar 3 from 7 to 9pm
Neal Alger Duo
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Mar 6 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Mar 6 at 7:30pm
Jo Ann Daugherty Trio and Bruce Henry Groove Sessions
Elgin Community College - Arts Center - Elgin

Fri, Mar 6 at 7:30pm
Victor Garcia Latin Jazz Quintet
Gorton Community Center - Lake Forest

Sun, Mar 8 at 3pm
DePaul Jazz Ensemble, led by Tom Matta
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago

Tue, Mar 10 at 7pm
DePaul Jazz Workshop, led by Scott Burns
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago

Wed, Mar 11 from 5 to 7pm
JIC Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Mar 12 at 8pm
DePaul Vocal Jazz Ensemble, led by Kat Sherman
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago

Fri, Mar 13 at 7:30pm
UChicago Presents: Tigran Hamasyan & Third Coast Percussion
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)

Fri, Mar 13 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Nubya Garcia / Somi
Symphony Center - Chicago

Fri, Mar 13 from 5 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago

Fri, Mar 13 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sat, Mar 14 from 7 to 10pm
Outpost After Dark: Quentin Coaxum / Chris K. opens
Art Makers Outpost - Evanston

Sun, Mar 15 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Tue, Mar 17 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan featuring drummer Alejandro Salazar
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)

Fri, Mar 20 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, Mar 24 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Mar 27 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Miles Davis at 100: Gonzalo Rubalcaba / Unlimited Miles
Symphony Center - Chicago

Fri, Mar 27 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, Mar 31 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Apr 3 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Apr 10 from 5 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago

Fri, Apr 10 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, Apr 14 at 6pm
Mix at Six: Zara McFarlane Celebrates Sarah Vaughan
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago

Fri, Apr 17 at 8pm
JUST ANNOUNCED!!
Pat Metheny Side-Eye III+
Symphony Center - Chicago

Fri, Apr 17 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, Apr 19 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Tue, Apr 21 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan featuring pianist Isaiah Jones Jr.
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)

Tue, Apr 21 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Wed, Apr 22 from 5 to 7pm
JIC Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Fri, Apr 24 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sat, Apr 25 at 7:30pm
Marquis Hill at the Bienen School of Music
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall - Evanston

Sat, Apr 25 at 7:30pm
Better Together Performing the Sound of Philadelphia
Freedom Hall Nathan Manilow Theatre - Park Forest

Sat, Apr 25 at 7:30pm
Lizzy and the Triggermen
Governors State University - University Park

Sun, Apr 26 from 2 to 3pm
Jeanne Becker Trio - Celebrating the Music of Rodgers and Hart
Geneva Public Library - Geneva

Tue, Apr 28 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Wed, Apr 29 at 7pm
DePaul Jazz Workshop, led by Scott Burns
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago

Fri, May 1 at 7:30pm
UChicago Presents: Isaiah Collier: In Tribute to the Classics of John Coltrane
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)

Fri, May 1 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Mike Reed’s Chicago Inspirations
Symphony Center - Chicago

Fri, May 1 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, May 1 at 7pm
DePaul Jazz Ensemble, led by Tom Matta
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago

Sun, May 3 from 6 to 9pm
Outpost After Dark: Double-Bill featuring Chris Greene Quartet plus Anna Soltys & The Familiar
Art Makers Outpost - Evanston

Thu, May 7 at 7:30pm
DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn

Fri, May 8 & Sun, May 10
Chicago Sinfonietta presents "American Rhapsody"
various Chicagoland venues

Fri, May 8 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, May 12 at 7:30pm
Samara Joy joins the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Center - Chicago

Wed, May 13 from 5 to 7pm
JIC Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Fri, May 15 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, May 17 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Tue, May 19 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan featuring bassist Micah Collier
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)

Tue, May 19 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, May 22 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, May 26 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, May 29 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, Jun 2 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Symphony Center - Chicago

Tue, Jun 2 at 7pm
DePaul Jazz Ensemble, led by Tom Matta
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago

Wed, Jun 3 at 7pm
DePaul Jazz Workshop, led by Scott Burns
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago

Thu, Jun 4 at 8pm
DePaul Vocal Jazz Ensemble, led by Kat Sherman
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago

Fri, Jun 5 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Wed, Jun 10 from 5 to 7pm
JIC Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Fri, Jun 12 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, Jun 16 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan featuring pianist Richard Johnson
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)

Fri, Jun 19 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, Jun 21 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Tue, Jun 23 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Jun 26 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, Jun 30 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Jul 3 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Jul 10 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Jul 17 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, Jul 19 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Tue, Jul 21 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Jul 24 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, Jul 28 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Jul 31 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Aug 7 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Aug 14 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, Aug 16 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Tue, Aug 18 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Aug 21 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, Aug 25 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Aug 28 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Sep 4 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Sep 11 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Sep 18 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, Sep 20 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Tue, Sep 22 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Sep 25 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, Sep 29 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Oct 2 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Oct 9 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Oct 16 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, Oct 18 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Tue, Oct 20 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Oct 23 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, Oct 27 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Oct 30 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Nov 6 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Nov 13 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, Nov 15 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Tue, Nov 17 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Nov 20 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Tue, Nov 24 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Fri, Nov 27 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Dec 4 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Dec 11 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Dec 18 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Sun, Dec 20 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Tue, Dec 22 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

Tue, Dec 29 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield

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