Events Calendar (jazz)

Mon, Aug 25 and Mondays through August at 5:30pm
Chicago Jazz Orchestra
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Mon, Aug 25 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Shout Section Big Band
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Mon, Aug 25 from 6 to 8pm
Lilly Finnegan Trio Women-Led Ensembles at Fred Anderson Park
Fred Anderson Park - Chicago

Mon, Aug 25 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Monday Jam hosted by Danny G Felix Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Mon, Aug 25 at 7:30pm
Jimmy Farace Trio
SPACE - Evanston

Mon, Aug 25 and 4th Mondays at 8pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Monday Night Swing Set
ROXY - Lockport

Mon, Aug 25 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Joel Paterson & Friends
Green Mill - Chicago

Tue, Aug 26 from 7 to 8pm
Jazz Fest Week: WDCB Broadcast features Dill Costa/Neal Alger Brazilian Quartet
90.9FM - and streaming at WDCB.org

Tue, Aug 26 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Ben Paterson Quartet celebrates the Oscar Peterson Centennial!
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Tue, Aug 26 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Aug 26 from 5:30 to 8pm
Tuesdays on the Terrace | Corey Wilkes
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago

Tue, Aug 26 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Abney Effect Electrified
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Tue, Aug 26 and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)

Tue, Aug 26 from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Radium Swing Band
Colvin House - Chicago

Tue, Aug 26 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Aug 26 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Tue, Aug 26 at 7pm
Rene Avila´s Afro-Cuban Sextet
Promontory Restaurant and Club - Chicago

Tue, Aug 26 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Chicago Cellar Boys
Green Mill - Chicago

Wed, Aug 27 at 6pm
Jazz Fest Week: WDCB Live Broadcast featuring solo piano with Julius Tucker
PianoForte Studios - Chicago

Wed, Aug 27 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

Wed, Aug 27 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Wed, Aug 27 and 4th Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Joe Policastro & Friends
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Wed, Aug 27 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Aug 27 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Aug 27 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Aug 27 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Aug 27 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Andy Schlinder Quartet
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Aug 27 from 5 to 10pm
Jazzin' at The Shedd: Ava Logan Quintet + David Hilliker's Jazz Tribute
Shedd Aquarium - Chicago

Wed, Aug 27
6-9:30pm: Charles Heath
10pm: Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Aug 27 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Wed, Aug 27 from 6 to 8pm
Sharon Udo & Marlene Rosenberg Women-Led Ensembles at Fred Anderson Park
Fred Anderson Park - Chicago

Wed, Aug 27 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Josie Falbo Quartet - Swinging Ladies of Jazz
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Aug 27 at 7pm & 9:30pm
John Pizzarelli Trio
SPACE - Evanston

Wed, Aug 27 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Alfonso Ponticelli Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago

Wed, Aug 27 at 8pm & 10pm
Saxophonist Jarrard Harris Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Wed, Aug 27 at 9pm
Juliette Gardiner Quintet
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston

Thu, Aug 28 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Emma Taylor Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton

Thu, Aug 28 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Lara Driscoll Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook

Thu, Aug 28 through Sun, Aug 31
Chicago Jazz Festival
Millennium Park - Chicago

Thu, Aug 28 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Aug 28 through Sun, Aug 31
After Fest Jam Session Hosted By Bobby Watson
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Aug 28 and 4th Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
The Nite Hawks
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Aug 28 from 1 to 3:30pm
Afternoon Delight featuring Buddy Fambro
The Promontory - Chicago

Thu, Aug 28
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago

Thu, Aug 28 from 6 to 8:30pm
Terry Bartolotta Trio
O'Brien's Riverwalk Cafe - Chicago

Thu, Aug 28
6-9:30pm: Sabertooth
10pm: Groove It Pro Jam
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Aug 28 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Spider Saloff Featuring Jeremy Kahn Trio - Sing a Song of Basie!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Aug 28 and weekly from 7 to 9:30pm through September
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago

Thu, Aug 28 from 8 to 11pm
Monthly Speakeasy Set with Ryan Nyther plus Jam Session
Illinois Institute of Technology - The Bog at Herman Hall - Chicago

Fri, Aug 29 at 12:10pm
Jazz by the Fountain: Kevin Wood and Beckie Menzie
Fourth Presbyterian Church's Michigan Ave Courtyard - Chicago

Fri, Aug 29 from 5 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago

Fri, Aug 29
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Ben Sidran
Green Mill - Chicago

Fri, Aug 29 & Sat, Aug 30
6-9:30pm: Alex Hahn
10:30pm: Andrew Meyer
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Aug 29 at 7pm
Allan Laskey Trio
Borelli's Pizza - Chicago

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

Fri, Aug 29
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Aug 29 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with LaShera Ellis
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Aug 29 at 7:30pm
Markus Rutz & Third Coast Sounds
Lemon - Chicago

Fri, Aug 29 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Fri, Aug 29 & Sat, Aug 30 at 8:30pm
AfterFest: Ari Brown, Joshua Abrams, Mike Reed
Constellation - Chicago

Sat, Aug 30 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Aug 30 from 8 to midnight
Ben Sidran
Green Mill - Chicago

Sat, Aug 30 & Sun, Aug 31
John Coltrane International Jazz & Blues Festival
Oak Hollow Festival Park - High Point, NC

Sat, Aug 30 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Aug 30 from noon to 2:30pm
Jazz Brunch on the Patio with Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Sat, Aug 30
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Aug 30 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Denise Thimes - Back By Popular Demand: The Life and Legacy of Roberta Flack
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Sun, Aug 31 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sun, Aug 31 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Aug 31 from 2 to 4pm
Geordie Kelly Organ Trio
Northman on the Riverwalk - Chicago

Sun, Aug 31 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Aug 31 and every Sunday from 4 to 7pm
"El Corillo" Afro-Cuban Jam Session
Humboldt Park - Chicago

Sun, Aug 31 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Aug 31 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Chris Madsen Quartet with Alyssa Allgood - The Music of Lester Young & Billie Holiday
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Aug 31
6-9:30pm: Andy Brown Quartet
10:30pm: Bobby Broom
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Aug 31 at 7pm
JoJo Herman
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago

Sun, Aug 31 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sun, Aug 31 from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago

Mon, Sep 1 from 4 to 9pm
8th Annual Labor Day Jazz Festival featuring Eric Alexander, Randy Johnston, Ari Brown
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

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

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

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

Tue, Sep 2 at 7pm
WDCB's monthly 'Bluesday Tuesday' features Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Tue, Sep 2 and 1st Tuesdays
Steve Hashimoto's Pro Jazz Jam
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs

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

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

Tue, Sep 2 and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)

Tue, Sep 2 from 6:30 to 8:30PM
Colvin Concerts: Christopher L. Wilson Trio
Colvin House - Chicago

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

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

Tue, Sep 2 at 7:30pm
The 23rd annual Chicago Gypsy Jazz Festival: featuring La Tosca and Alfonso Ponticelli, Flamenco & Beyond
SPACE - Evanston

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

Tue, Sep 2 at 8pm & 10pm
Kyle Swan Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Wed, Sep 3 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Charles Heath
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Wed, Sep 3 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Eric Jacobson Quintet - The Music of Horace Silver
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Sep 3 at 7:30pm
Geordie Kelly Trio
Bourbon 'n Brass Speakeasy - Des Plaines

Wed, Sep 3 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Alfonso Ponticelli Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago

Wed, Sep 3 at 8pm & 10pm
Eric Schneider/Natalie Scharf Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Sep 4 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Chris Greene Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook

Thu, Sep 4 from 6pm to 8pm
DuSummer Music Series: Marqueal Jordan
DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center - Chicago

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

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

Thu, Sep 4 through Sun, Sep 7
Vocalist Paul Marinaro
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

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

Thu, Sep 4 from 6 to 9pm
Harper Court Summer Music Series: 2nd Annual Hyde Park Best Steppers Contest
Harper Court - Hyde Park (Chicago)

Thu, Sep 4 from 6 to 8:30pm
Terry Bartolotta Trio
O'Brien's Riverwalk Cafe - Chicago

Thu, Sep 4 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Sabertooth
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Sep 4 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
John Dokes Quartet - The Music of Nat ‘King’ Cole and Johnny Hartman
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Sep 4 and weekly from 7 to 9:30pm through September
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago

Thu, Sep 4 at 7:30pm
Victor Garcia Quartet
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago

Fri, Sep 5 from 7:30 to 9:30pm
WDCB Jazz with Paul Abella Trio
Crooked Arm Vinyl & Tap - Lisle

Fri, Sep 5 from noon to 2:30pm
Jazz in the Court - Tim Gant Project
Harper Court - Hyde Park (Chicago)

Fri, Sep 5
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: 23rd Annual Chicago Gypsy Jazz Festival
Green Mill - Chicago

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

Fri, Sep 5 & Sat, Sep 6
6-9:30pm: Marques Carroll Quintet
10:30pm: Thaddeus Tukes
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Fri, Sep 5
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Sep 5 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Better Together - Music to Move Your Soul!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Sat, Sep 6 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Derrick Gardner and the Jazz Prophets
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Sat, Sep 6 from 8 to midnight
23rd Annual Gypsy Jazz Festival
Green Mill - Chicago

Sat, Sep 6 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Sep 6 beginning at noon
Back Alley Jazz in September with Thaddeus Tukes, Reginald T. McCants, and others
Back Alley Jazz - Chicago

Sat, Sep 6
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Sep 6 at 8pm
George Porter Jr. & Runnin' Pardners
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago

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

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

Sun, Sep 7 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

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

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

Sun, Sep 7 and every Sunday from 4 to 7pm
"El Corillo" Afro-Cuban Jam Session
Humboldt Park - Chicago

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

Sun, Sep 7 and Sundays from 4 to 6pm Sundays June-September (weather-permitting)
Jazz in the Yard with the Steve Knight Trio
Senn (Nicholas) Park - Chicago

Sun, Sep 7 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Libby York Quartet with special guest Eric Schneider - A Birthday Bash for Libby!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Sun, Sep 7 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Sun, Sep 7 at 8pm
Gunhild Carling
City Winery - Chicago

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

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

Mon, Sep 8 from 7 to 9pm
Arts+Public Life’s First Monday Jazz – Tom Tom's Big Band
The Arts Lawn - Chicago

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

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

Tue, Sep 9 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

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

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

Tue, Sep 9 and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)

Tue, Sep 9 from 6:30 to 8:30PM
Colvin Concerts: Erez Dessel & Aaron Kaufman-Levine
Colvin House - Chicago

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

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

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

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

Wed, Sep 10 at 7pm & 9:30pm
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio
SPACE - Evanston

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Wed, Sep 10 and 2nd Wednesdays from 7 to 10PM
Ted Hogarth's Mulligan Mosaics Big Band
Robert's Westside - Forest Park

Wed, Sep 10 through Sun, Sep 14
Sound & Gravity Festival
Various Venues - Chicago

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

Wed, Sep 10 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Charles Heath
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Wed, Sep 10 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Ben Paterson Trio with special guest Kimberly Gordon
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Sep 10 at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Andy Brown Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

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

Thu, Sep 11 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Marlene Rosenberg Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook

Thu, Sep 11 through Sun, Sep 14
St. Charles Jazz Weekend
Various Downtown Venues - St. Charles

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

Thu, Sep 11 through Sun, Sep 14
Omar Sosa
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

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

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

Thu, Sep 11 from 6 to 8:30pm
Terry Bartolotta Trio
O'Brien's Riverwalk Cafe - Chicago

Thu, Sep 11 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Sabertooth
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Sep 11 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
David Blamires featuring Jeremy Kahn Trio - A Tribute to Tony Bennett’s Collaborations with Jazz Legends
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Thu, Sep 11 and weekly from 7 to 9:30pm through September
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago

Thu, Sep 11 at 8pm
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio
Atwood Music Hall - Madison, WI

Thu, Sep 11 at 8pm
I'm Hip: The Music of Blossom Dearie and Dave Frishberg
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago

Fri, Sep 12 & Sat, Sep 13 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with vocalists Dee Alexander (Friday) and LaShera Ellis (Saturday)
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Fri, Sep 12
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Allison Miller's Boom Tic Boom
Green Mill - Chicago

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

Fri, Sep 12 & Sat, Sep 13
6-9:30pm: Pharez Whitted
10:30pm: Ryan Bills
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Fri, Sep 12
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

Fri, Sep 12 at 8pm
Cherry Poppin' Daddies
Bourbon 'n Brass Speakeasy - Des Plaines

Fri, Sep 12 from 8 to 10pm
Extraordinary Popular Delusions
Hunt House Creative Arts Center - St. Charles

Fri, Sep 12 from 8:30 to 11pm
Elaine Dame Trio
Fioretta Italian Steakhouse in Fulton Market - Chicago

Sat, Sep 13 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with LaShera Ellis
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sat, Sep 13 at 8pm
WHIPLASH – Live In Concert with the Chicago Philharmonic
The Auditorium - Chicago

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

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

Sat, Sep 13 from 8 to 10pm
Matt Ulery Quintet
Hunt House Creative Arts Center - St. Charles

Sat, Sep 13 from 8 to midnight
Allison Miller's Boom Tic Boom
Green Mill - Chicago

Sat, Sep 13 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Sep 13 1:30pm
Allan Laskey Piano Trio
City News Cafe - Chicago

Sat, Sep 13 from 3 to 5pm
James Davis's Beveled
Hunt House Creative Arts Center - St. Charles

Sat, Sep 13 from 5 to 6:30pm
Night Out In the Parks - Lucy Smith & Cheryl Corley plus jazz sextet - Chicago's Soul: The Words and Music of Gwendolyn Brooks and Curtis Mayfield
Garfield Park - Chicago

Sat, Sep 13 from 7 to 10pm
Elaine Dame Duo
CityGate Grille - Naperville

Sat, Sep 13
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

Sun, Sep 14 at 7pm
Jahari Stampley with D'Erania - Album Release for "What a Time"
SPACE - Evanston

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

Sun, Sep 14 from 3 to 5pm
Mario Dueñas Electric Group
Hunt House Creative Arts Center - St. Charles

Sun, Sep 14 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

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

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

Sun, Sep 14 and every Sunday from 4 to 7pm
"El Corillo" Afro-Cuban Jam Session
Humboldt Park - Chicago

Sun, Sep 14 from 4 to 6PM
Sunday Jazz: Ten Cat Swing
Two Hound Red Brewing Co. - Glen Ellyn

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

Sun, Sep 14 and Sundays from 4 to 6pm Sundays June-September (weather-permitting)
Jazz in the Yard with the Steve Knight Trio
Senn (Nicholas) Park - Chicago

Sun, Sep 14 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Bruce Henry Quartet with special guest Thaddeus Tukes
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Sep 14 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Sep 14 at 7pm
Chicago Immigrant Orchestra
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago

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

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

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

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

Mon, Sep 15 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Tom Garling Jazz Orchestra
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

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

Tue, Sep 16 from 8 to 10:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Summer Series - PEBB welcomes guest vocalist Paul Marinaro
The Venue - Aurora

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

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

Tue, Sep 16 and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)

Tue, Sep 16 from 6:30 to 8:30PM
Colvin Concerts: Steve Bromar
Colvin House - Chicago

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

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

Tue, Sep 16 at 8pm & 10pm
Petra's Recession Seven
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Wed, Sep 17 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Charles Heath
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Wed, Sep 17 & 3rd Wednesdays from 7 to 9PM
Nuclear Jazz Quarktet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Wed, Sep 17 at 8pm & 10pm
Steve Schneck Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

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

Thu, Sep 18 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Greg Dudzienski Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook

Thu, Sep 18 through Sat, Sep 20
26th Annual Englewood Jazz Festival
Hamilton Park - Chicago

Thu, Sep 18 from 6pm to 8pm
DuSummer Music Series: The J Grant Experience
DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center - Chicago

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

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

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

Thu, Sep 18 from 7:30 to 9pm
Elaine Dame Quartet
Copernicus Center's Gateway Lounge - Chicago

Thu, Sep 18 through Sun, Sep 21
Geof Bradfield Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

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

Thu, Sep 18 from 6 to 8:30pm
Terry Bartolotta Trio
O'Brien's Riverwalk Cafe - Chicago

Thu, Sep 18 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Sabertooth
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Sep 18 and 3rd Thursdays from 6 to 8pm
Roy Backus & Friends
Montage Wine Bar - Morris

Thu, Sep 18 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Jeremy Kahn Trio with special guests Eric Schneider and Natalie Scharf - Sax Summit
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Thu, Sep 18 and weekly from 7 to 9:30pm through September
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago

Fri, Sep 19 at 8pm
John Moulder Quartet
Studio5 - Evanston

Fri, Sep 19
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Jean-Michel Pilc Trio
Green Mill - Chicago

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

Fri, Sep 19 & Sat, Sep 20 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Ernie Adams Peacetet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Fri, Sep 19
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Sep 19 at 7:30pm
Tatum Langley
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago

Fri, Sep 19 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Ramsey Lewis Legacy Band - Debut!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Fri, Sep 19 at 8pm
Vintage Jazz Ensemble Showcase
Tobias Music - Downers Grove

Sat, Sep 20 from 3 to 5:30pm
WDCB Jazz at The Plex features Roy McGrath Latin Jazz Quintet
playing new music from Menjunje and celebrating Eddie Palmieri
Comedy Plex - Oak Park

Sat, Sep 20 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Nick Hempton featuring the Ben Paterson Organ Trio - A Night of Soul Jazz from NYC
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Sat, Sep 20 from 8 to midnight
Jean-Michel Pilc Trio
Green Mill - Chicago

Sat, Sep 20 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Sep 20
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Sep 20 at 7:30pm
Geordie Kelly Trio
Bourbon 'n Brass Speakeasy - Des Plaines

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

Sun, Sep 21 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

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

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

Sun, Sep 21 and every Sunday from 4 to 7pm
"El Corillo" Afro-Cuban Jam Session
Humboldt Park - Chicago

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

Sun, Sep 21 and Sundays from 4 to 6pm Sundays June-September (weather-permitting)
Jazz in the Yard with the Steve Knight Trio
Senn (Nicholas) Park - Chicago

Sun, Sep 21 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Carmen Stokes Quartet - A Musical Journey Into Etta James
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Sep 21 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

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

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

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

Sun, Sep 21 at 8pm
Spaga
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago

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

Mon, Sep 22 at 8pm & 10pm
Joe Policastro Trio - "Mending Wall" Album Release
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

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

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

Mon, Sep 22 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Joel Paterson & Friends
Green Mill - Chicago

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

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

Tue, Sep 23 and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)

Tue, Sep 23 from 6:30 to 8:30PM
Colvin Concerts: Sam Fazio Quartet
Colvin House - Chicago

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

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

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

Tue, Sep 23 at 8pm & 10pm
Dakarai Barclay Sextet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

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

Wed, Sep 24 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

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

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

Wed, Sep 24 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

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

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

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

Wed, Sep 24 from 5:30 to 8pm
Elaine Dame
Glessner House - Chicago

Wed, Sep 24 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Charles Heath
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Wed, Sep 24 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Patricia Barber
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Wed, Sep 24 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Alfonso Ponticelli Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago

Wed, Sep 24 at 8pm & 10pm
Christian Dillingham Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Sep 25 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Matt Shevitz Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook

Thu, Sep 25 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Sep 25 and 4th Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
The Nite Hawks
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Sep 25 through Sun, Sep 28
Miguel Zenon Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Sep 25
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago

Thu, Sep 25 from 6 to 8:30pm
Terry Bartolotta Trio
O'Brien's Riverwalk Cafe - Chicago

Thu, Sep 25 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Sabertooth
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Sep 25 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Yvonne Gage Quartet - Debut!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Thu, Sep 25 and weekly from 7 to 9:30pm through September
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago

Thu, Sep 25 from 8 to 11pm
Monthly Speakeasy Set with Ryan Nyther plus Jam Session
Illinois Institute of Technology - The Bog at Herman Hall - Chicago

Thu, Sep 25 at 8pm
Love Call (Ethan Philion/Max Bessesen/Devin Drobka)
The Checkout - Chicago

Fri, Sep 26 at 8pm
Ryan Cohan Trio
Studio5 - Evanston

Fri, Sep 26 from 5 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago

Fri, Sep 26
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Mighty Blue Kings
Green Mill - Chicago

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

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

Fri, Sep 26
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Sep 26 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Jeremy Kahn Trio with special guests Thaddeus Tukes and vocalist Angel Spiccia
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

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

Fri, Sep 26 & Sat, Sep 27 at 10:30pm
Andrew Meyer
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sat, Sep 27 & Sun, Sep 28
Hyde Park Jazz Festival
various venues - Hyde Park (Chicago)

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

Sat, Sep 27 from 8 to midnight
Mighty Blue Kings
Green Mill - Chicago

Sat, Sep 27 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Sep 27
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

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

Sat, Sep 27 from 8:30 to 11pm
Elaine Dame Trio
Fioretta Italian Steakhouse in Fulton Market - Chicago

Sun, Sep 28 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

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

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

Sun, Sep 28 at 4pm
Live on the Lawn featuring Frank Russell
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago

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

Sun, Sep 28 and Sundays from 4 to 6pm Sundays June-September (weather-permitting)
Jazz in the Yard with the Steve Knight Trio
Senn (Nicholas) Park - Chicago

Sun, Sep 28 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Spider Saloff Quintet - Steppin' Out: Fred Astaire and His Music
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Sep 28 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Sun, Sep 28 at 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
ROXY - Lockport

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

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

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

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

Mon, Sep 29 at 8pm & 10pm
Sofia Koulouvaris Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Tue, Sep 30 from 7 to 9pm (live broadcast from 7 to 8pm)
WDCB Jazz at the Brewery + WDCB Live Broadcast with Dakarai Barkley Trio
Skeleton Key Brewery - Woodridge

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

Tue, Sep 30 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Mario Abney Quintet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Tue, Sep 30 and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)

Tue, Sep 30 from 6:30 to 8:30PM
Colvin Concerts: Gregory Dudzienski Quartet
Colvin House - Chicago

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

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

Tue, Sep 30 at 8pm & 10pm
Dennis Carroll CD Release
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

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

Wed, Oct 1 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Oct 1 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

Wed, Oct 1 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Wed, Oct 1 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Oct 1 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Oct 1 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Oct 1 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Oct 1 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Wed, Oct 1 at 7pm & 9:30pm
Hiromi's Sonicwonder welcomed by CHIRP Radio
SPACE - Evanston

Thu, Oct 2 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Oct 2 through Sun, Oct 5
Christopher McBride Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Oct 2 and 1st & 3rd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Lenny Capp Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Oct 2 at 6:30PM
Ten Cat Swing
Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews - Tinley Park

Thu, Oct 2 at 8pm
Emily Kuhn Quintet
The Checkout - Chicago

Fri, Oct 3 at 6:30pm
Jazz Institute of Chicago's JazzCity Series - 2Brown Sisters: Down to the Nitty Gritty – A Chi-Town Tribute to Oscar Brown, Jr.
Austin Town Hall Park - Chicago

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

Fri, Oct 3 & Sat, Oct 4 at 7pm & 9:30pm
Aloe Blacc
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago

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

Fri, Oct 3
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Oct 3 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sat, Oct 4 at 7:30pm
Rufus Reid Quartet at the Bienen School of Music
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall - Evanston

Sat, Oct 4 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Oct 4 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Oct 4 at 7pm
Sam Robinson Trio
Compound Yellow - Oak Park

Sat, Oct 4
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Oct 4 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sun, Oct 5 and 1st Sundays from 4 to 6pm
Brian Gephart Group
Sketchbook Brewing Company - Skokie

Sun, Oct 5 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sun, Oct 5 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Oct 5 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Oct 5 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Oct 5 and 1st Sundays at 6pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party!
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago

Sun, Oct 5 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Mon, Oct 6 and 1st & 3rd Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago

Mon, Oct 6 from 7 to 9pm
Arts+Public Life’s First Monday Jazz – Clif Wallace Big Band
The Arts Lawn - Chicago

Mon, Oct 6 at 7:30pm
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
Bradley Symphony Center - Milwaukee, WI

Tue, Oct 7 and 1st Tuesdays
Steve Hashimoto's Pro Jazz Jam
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs

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

Tue, Oct 7 and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)

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

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

Wed, Oct 8 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Oct 8 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

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

Wed, Oct 8 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Oct 8 and 2nd Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Chris Greene Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Wed, Oct 8 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Oct 8 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

Wed, Oct 8 and 2nd Wednesdays from 7 to 10PM
Ted Hogarth's Mulligan Mosaics Big Band
Robert's Westside - Forest Park

Wed, Oct 8 from 5 to 7pm
Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Wed, Oct 8 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Wed, Oct 8 at 7pm
GoGo Penguin
SPACE - Evanston

Thu, Oct 9 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Oct 9 through Sun, Oct 12
Pharez Whitted Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Oct 9 and 2nd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Randy McCallister Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Oct 9 and 2nd Thursdays at 7pm
Mr. Lucky and his Orchestra of Tomorrow
ROXY - Lockport

Fri, Oct 10 at 7pm & 9:30pm
Don Was & The Pan Detroit Ensemble
SPACE - Evanston

Fri, Oct 10 at 7:30pm
UChicago Presents: Sullivan Fortner & His Galactic Friends
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)

Fri, Oct 10 at 8pm
Reggie Thomas Trio
Studio5 - Evanston

Fri, Oct 10 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Christian McBride & Brad Mehldau
Symphony Center - Chicago

Fri, Oct 10 and 2nd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Cindi Cronin Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

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

Fri, Oct 10
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Oct 10 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sat, Oct 11 from 7:30 to 9pm
Jeremy Kahn Quartet featuring Petra Van Nuis
Norris Cultural Arts Center - St. Charles

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

Sat, Oct 11 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Oct 11 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Oct 11
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

Sun, Oct 12 and 2nd Sundays at 6pm
Jazz Consortium Big Band
Durty Nellie's - Palatine

Sun, Oct 12 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sun, Oct 12 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Oct 12 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Oct 12 from 4 to 6PM
Sunday Jazz: Ten Cat Swing
Two Hound Red Brewing Co. - Glen Ellyn

Sun, Oct 12 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Oct 12 & 2nd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Heisenberg Uncertainty Players Modern Big Band
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago

Sun, Oct 12 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sun, Oct 12 from 8:30 to 11pm
Steve Knight Trio
Simon's Tavern - Chicago

Mon, Oct 13 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, Oct 13 and 2nd Mondays from 8 to 11pm
Big Band Boom!
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago

Tue, Oct 14 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Tue, Oct 14 at 1:30pm
"Hey There: The Music of Rosemary Clooney" featuring Kaity Paschetto
Elgin Community College - Arts Center - Elgin

Tue, Oct 14 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Oct 14 and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)

Tue, Oct 14 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Oct 14 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Oct 15 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Oct 15 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

Wed, Oct 15 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Wed, Oct 15 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Oct 15 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Oct 15 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Oct 15 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Oct 15 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Wed, Oct 15 at 7:30pm
Goldings/Bernstein/Stewart Organ Trio
SPACE - Evanston

Thu, Oct 16 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Oct 16 and 3rd Thursdays from 7 to 9:30PM
Thirsty Thursday Monthly Jazz Fusion Jam
Fox Republic Brewing Co. - Yorkville

Thu, Oct 16 and 1st & 3rd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Lenny Capp Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Oct 16 through Sun, Oct 19
Chico Freeman Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Oct 16 and 3rd Thursdays from 6 to 8pm
Roy Backus & Friends
Montage Wine Bar - Morris

Thu, Oct 16 & 3rd Thursdays at 6:30pm
Allan Laskey Trio
Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews - Tinley Park

Fri, Oct 17 and 1st & 3rd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

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

Fri, Oct 17
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Oct 17 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sat, Oct 18 from 3 to 5:30pm
WDCB Jazz at The Plex
Comedy Plex - Oak Park

Sat, Oct 18 & Sun Oct 19
Giordano Dance Chicago Presents: Ignite the Soul!
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts - Skokie

Sat, Oct 18 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Oct 18 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Oct 18 at 7pm
The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra: Celebrating the Life and Music of Tony Bennett
Elgin Community College - Arts Center - Elgin

Sat, Oct 18
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Oct 18 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sun, Oct 19 at 6pm
Kenny Garrett
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago

Sun, Oct 19 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sun, Oct 19 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Oct 19 at 3pm
The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra
Des Plaines Theatre - Des Plaines

Sun, Oct 19 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Oct 19 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Oct 19 and 3rd Sundays at 6PM
Madcats Jazz Jam hosted by Mike Petrie
Madcats - Palatine

Sun, Oct 19 and 3rd Sundays at 7pm
Big Band & BBQ with Bill O'Connell's Chicago Skyliners
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

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

Sun, Oct 19 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Mon, Oct 20 and 3rd Mondays from 8 to 11pm
Brian OHern and the Model Citizens Big Band
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago

Mon, Oct 20 and 1st & 3rd Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago

Tue, Oct 21 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Oct 21 and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)

Tue, Oct 21 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Oct 21 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Oct 22 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Oct 22 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

Wed, Oct 22 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Wed, Oct 22 and 4th Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Joe Policastro & Friends
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Wed, Oct 22 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Oct 22 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Oct 22 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Oct 22 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Oct 22 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Wed, Oct 22 at 8pm
The Bad Plus
Atwood Music Hall - Madison, WI

Thu, Oct 23 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Oct 23 and 4th Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
The Nite Hawks
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Oct 23 from 8 to 11pm
Monthly Speakeasy Set with Ryan Nyther plus Jam Session
Illinois Institute of Technology - The Bog at Herman Hall - Chicago

Thu, Oct 23 at 8pm
FLEX Trio
The Checkout - Chicago

Fri, Oct 24 at 6pm
Mix at Six: Damon Locks's Black Monument Ensemble
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago

Fri, Oct 24 from 5 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago

Fri, Oct 24 and 4th Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Kimberly Johnson Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Fri, Oct 24 at 7pm
Herbie Hancock: USA Fall Tour
Hard Rock Live - Rockford

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

Fri, Oct 24
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Oct 24 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sat, Oct 25 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Oct 25 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Oct 25
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Oct 25 at 8pm
Dezron Douglas Quartet
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago

Sat, Oct 25 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sun, Oct 26 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sun, Oct 26 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Oct 26 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Oct 26 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Oct 26 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Mon, Oct 27 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Shout Section Big Band
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago

Mon, Oct 27 at 7:30pm
Roosevelt University CCPA
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Mon, Oct 27 and 4th Mondays at 8pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Monday Night Swing Set
ROXY - Lockport

Tue, Oct 28 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Oct 28 and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)

Tue, Oct 28 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Oct 28 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Oct 29 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Oct 29 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

Wed, Oct 29 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Wed, Oct 29 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Oct 29 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Oct 29 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Oct 29 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Oct 29 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Thu, Oct 30 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Oct 30 at 7:30pm
Aaron Diehl Trio
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts - Skokie

Thu, Oct 30 through Sun, Nov 2
Harry Allen & Andy Brown Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Oct 30 at 8pm
Casey Nielsen Bassments Zine Collab
The Checkout - Chicago

Fri, Oct 31 at 8pm
Alyssa Allgood Quintet’s Halloween Show!
Studio5 - Evanston

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

Fri, Oct 31
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Oct 31 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Fri, Oct 31 & Sat, Nov 1 at 8pm
Dumpstaphunk
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago

Sat, Nov 1 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Nov 1 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Nov 1
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Nov 1 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sun, Nov 2 and 1st Sundays from 4 to 6pm
Brian Gephart Group
Sketchbook Brewing Company - Skokie

Sun, Nov 2 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

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

Sun, Nov 2 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Nov 2 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Nov 2 and 1st Sundays at 6pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party!
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago

Sun, Nov 2 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

Tue, Nov 4 and 1st Tuesdays
Steve Hashimoto's Pro Jazz Jam
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs

Tue, Nov 4 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Nov 4 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Nov 4 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Nov 5 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Nov 5 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

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

Wed, Nov 5 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Nov 5 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Nov 5 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

Wed, Nov 5 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Thu, Nov 6 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Nov 6 and 1st & 3rd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Lenny Capp Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Nov 6 through Sun, Nov 9
Mike Stern Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Thu, Nov 6 at 6:30PM
Ten Cat Swing
Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews - Tinley Park

Fri, Nov 7 at 8pm
Brian Culbertson: Day Trip Tour
The Venue at Horseshoe Hammond Casino - Hammond, IN

Fri, Nov 7 at 8pm
Raíces Latin Jazz Quintet featuring vibraphonist Joe Sonnefeldt
Studio5 - Evanston

Fri, Nov 7 and 1st & 3rd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

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

Fri, Nov 7
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

Fri, Nov 7 at 8pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Lemon - Chicago

Fri, Nov 7 at 9pm
Couch
Ramova Theatre - Chicago

Sat, Nov 8 at 8pm
SPACE presents: Rachael & Vilray
Northwestern University - Cahn Auditorium - Evanston

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

Sat, Nov 8 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Nov 8 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Nov 8
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

Sun, Nov 9 and 2nd Sundays at 6pm
Jazz Consortium Big Band
Durty Nellie's - Palatine

Sun, Nov 9 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sun, Nov 9 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Nov 9 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Nov 9 from 4 to 6PM
Sunday Jazz: Ten Cat Swing
Two Hound Red Brewing Co. - Glen Ellyn

Sun, Nov 9 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

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

Sun, Nov 9 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Mon, Nov 10 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, Nov 10 and 2nd Mondays from 8 to 11pm
Big Band Boom!
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago

Tue, Nov 11 from 7 to 8pm - free!
WDCB Jazz is Jammin' in the Stacks - Greg Dudzienski Trio
Schaumburg Township Library - Schaumburg

Tue, Nov 11 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Nov 11 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Nov 11 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Nov 12 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Nov 12 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

Wed, Nov 12 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Wed, Nov 12 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Nov 12 and 2nd Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Chris Greene Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

Wed, Nov 12 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Nov 12 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Nov 12 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Nov 12 and 2nd Wednesdays from 7 to 10PM
Ted Hogarth's Mulligan Mosaics Big Band
Robert's Westside - Forest Park

Wed, Nov 12 from 5 to 7pm
Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Wed, Nov 12 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Thu, Nov 13 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Nov 13 and 2nd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Randy McCallister Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Nov 13 and 2nd Thursdays at 7pm
Mr. Lucky and his Orchestra of Tomorrow
ROXY - Lockport

Fri, Nov 14 from 5 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago

Fri, Nov 14 and 2nd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Cindi Cronin Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

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

Fri, Nov 14
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Nov 14 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Fri, Nov 14 at 8pm
Galactic & The New Mastersounds
Ramova Theatre - Chicago

Sat, Nov 15 from 3 to 5:30pm
WDCB Jazz at The Plex
Comedy Plex - Oak Park

Sat, Nov 15 at 5pm
Shout Section Big Band
Norris Cultural Arts Center - St. Charles

Sat, Nov 15 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Sat, Nov 15 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Nov 15 at 7pm & 9:30pm
The New Mastersounds
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago

Sat, Nov 15
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Sat, Nov 15 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago

Sun, Nov 16 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sun, Nov 16 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Sun, Nov 16 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Nov 16 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park

Sun, Nov 16 and 3rd Sundays at 6PM
Madcats Jazz Jam hosted by Mike Petrie
Madcats - Palatine

Sun, Nov 16 and 3rd Sundays at 7pm
Big Band & BBQ with Bill O'Connell's Chicago Skyliners
FitzGerald's - Berwyn

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

Sun, Nov 16 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Mon, Nov 17 and 3rd Mondays from 8 to 11pm
Brian OHern and the Model Citizens Big Band
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago

Mon, Nov 17 and 1st & 3rd Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago

Mon, Nov 17 at 7:30pm
Roosevelt University CCPA
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Tue, Nov 18 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Jazz Showcase - Chicago

Tue, Nov 18 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago

Tue, Nov 18 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison

Tue, Nov 18 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Nov 19 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn

Wed, Nov 19 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora

Wed, Nov 19 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago

Wed, Nov 19 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park

Wed, Nov 19 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream

Wed, Nov 19 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Wed, Nov 19 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Wed, Nov 19 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park

Thu, Nov 20 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Thu, Nov 20 and 3rd Thursdays from 7 to 9:30PM
Thirsty Thursday Monthly Jazz Fusion Jam
Fox Republic Brewing Co. - Yorkville

Thu, Nov 20 and 1st & 3rd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Lenny Capp Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

Thu, Nov 20 and 3rd Thursdays from 6 to 8pm
Roy Backus & Friends
Montage Wine Bar - Morris

Thu, Nov 20 & 3rd Thursdays at 6:30pm
Allan Laskey Trio
Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews - Tinley Park

Thu, Nov 20 from 8 to 11pm
Monthly Speakeasy Set with Ryan Nyther plus Jam Session
Illinois Institute of Technology - The Bog at Herman Hall - Chicago

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

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

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

Fri, Nov 21
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Nov 21 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper 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 Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Nov 22
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

Sun, Nov 23 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - 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 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 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

Fri, Nov 28
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

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

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

Sat, Nov 29
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

Sun, Nov 30 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - 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 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (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

Tue, Dec 2 and 1st Tuesdays
Steve Hashimoto's Pro Jazz Jam
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs

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

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)

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

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 at 6:30PM
Ten Cat Swing
Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews - Tinley Park

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

Fri, Dec 5
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

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

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

Sat, Dec 6
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

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

Sun, Dec 7 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - 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 and 1st Sundays at 6pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party!
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago

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

Tue, Dec 9 from 7 to 9pm (live broadcast from 7 to 8pm)
Holiday Jazz at the Brewery + 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 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)

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 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 and 2nd Wednesdays from 7 to 10PM
Ted Hogarth's Mulligan Mosaics Big Band
Robert's Westside - Forest Park

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

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

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

Fri, Dec 12 at 8pm
Paul Marinaro & Dee Alexander
Studio5 - 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 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont

Fri, Dec 12
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Dec 12 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - 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 Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago

Sat, Dec 13
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

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

Sun, Dec 14 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - 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 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles

Sun, Dec 14 from 4 to 6PM
Sunday Jazz: Ten Cat Swing
Two Hound Red Brewing Co. - Glen Ellyn

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

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)

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

Tue, Dec 16 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
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 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)

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

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

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 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 and 3rd Thursdays from 6 to 8pm
Roy Backus & Friends
Montage Wine Bar - Morris

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

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

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

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

Fri, Dec 19
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

Fri, Dec 19 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - 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 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove

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

Sat, Dec 20
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

Sun, Dec 21 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - 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 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 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)

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

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

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

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

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

Fri, Dec 26
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Christy Bennett & Kevin Fort
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

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

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

Sat, Dec 27
7-11pm: Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
11pm-1am: Afterglow Late Set with Dennis Luxion & Petra Van Nuis
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

Sun, Dec 28 and Saturdays/Sundays from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, Barbecue & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - 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 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 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

Fri, May 1 at 8pm
Chicago Symphony Orchestra presents "Mike Reed's Chicago Inspirations"
Symphony Center - Chicago

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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