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Wed, Nov 4 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Nov 4 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Nov 4 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Carmen Stokes Quartet - Under the Influence: Exploring the Musical Influences of Nancy Wilson
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Carmen Stokes Quartet - Under the Influence: Exploring the Musical Influences of Nancy Wilson
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Nov 4 and 1st Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
George Aparo's Wednesday Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
George Aparo's Wednesday Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Wed, Nov 4 and 1st & 3rd Wednesdays at 7pm
Optimo Swing Vintage Jazz
Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery - Chicago
Optimo Swing Vintage Jazz
Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery - Chicago
Wed, Nov 4 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Nov 4 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Nov 4 at 7pm
Working In Concert presents "A Brief History of Berlin Kabarett"
DANK Haus German-American Cultural Center - Chicago
Working In Concert presents "A Brief History of Berlin Kabarett"
DANK Haus German-American Cultural Center - Chicago
Wed, Nov 4 from 7:30 to 10pm
Angel Spiccia with The Bourbon 'n’ Brass Trio
Bourbon 'n' Brass Speakeasy - Des Plaines
Angel Spiccia with The Bourbon 'n’ Brass Trio
Bourbon 'n' Brass Speakeasy - Des Plaines
Wed, Nov 4 at 8pm & 10pm
Raíces Latin Jazz Quintet featuring vibraphonist Joe Sonnefeldt
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Raíces Latin Jazz Quintet featuring vibraphonist Joe Sonnefeldt
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Nov 5
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Nov 5 from 5 to 10:30pm
The Juice Joint Swing Dance Social with Eric Schneider & his All-Stars
Lemon - Chicago
The Juice Joint Swing Dance Social with Eric Schneider & his All-Stars
Lemon - Chicago
Thu, Nov 5 and Thursdays from 6 to 9pm
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Thu, Nov 5 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Jeremy Kahn Trio with special guest Stephanie Browning - Party Like It’s 1998: A Gold Star Star Sardine Bar Reunion
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Jeremy Kahn Trio with special guest Stephanie Browning - Party Like It’s 1998: A Gold Star Star Sardine Bar Reunion
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Nov 5 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Nov 5 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Nov 5 at 7:30pm
Frank Catalano's Miles, Coltrane, and Tony Bennett Centennial Celebration
Hey Nonny - Arlington Heights
Frank Catalano's Miles, Coltrane, and Tony Bennett Centennial Celebration
Hey Nonny - Arlington Heights
Thu, Nov 5 at 7:30 pm
Working In Concert presents "Piaf in Perspective" featuring Anne-Sophie Guerrier and Angélique Dessaint
Alliance Francaise de Chicago - Chicago
Working In Concert presents "Piaf in Perspective" featuring Anne-Sophie Guerrier and Angélique Dessaint
Alliance Francaise de Chicago - Chicago
Thu, Nov 5 and 1st Thursdays from 8 to 10pm
Monthly Moon Jazz Jam led by Clark Sommers
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Monthly Moon Jazz Jam led by Clark Sommers
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Fri, Nov 6 at 7:30pm
UChicago Presents - Jazz@Logan - Craig Taborn Trio
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
UChicago Presents - Jazz@Logan - Craig Taborn Trio
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Fri, Nov 6 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Better Together - Music to Move Your Soul!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Better Together - Music to Move Your Soul!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 6 from 6 to 9pm
Opening Reception for Photography Exhibition celebrating Howard Reich's "The Majesty of Chicago Jazz" ... featuring Lauren Deutsch, Michael Jackson, Marc Monaghan & Raymond Mays
Delmark Records - Chicago
Opening Reception for Photography Exhibition celebrating Howard Reich's "The Majesty of Chicago Jazz" ... featuring Lauren Deutsch, Michael Jackson, Marc Monaghan & Raymond Mays
Delmark Records - Chicago
Fri, Nov 6
5pm-7:15pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Nick Mazzerella Quintet
1-3:30am: Green Mill Jam Session with Marquis Hill
Green Mill - Chicago
5pm-7:15pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Nick Mazzerella Quintet
1-3:30am: Green Mill Jam Session with Marquis Hill
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Nov 6 & Sat, Nov 7
6-9:30pm: Marques Carroll Quintet
10:30pm: Thaddeus Tukes
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm: Marques Carroll Quintet
10:30pm: Thaddeus Tukes
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 6 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 6 at 7pm
Working In Concert presents "The Black Songbook Volume I: Bronzeville"
Kennedy King College - Chicago
Working In Concert presents "The Black Songbook Volume I: Bronzeville"
Kennedy King College - Chicago
Fri, Nov 6 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
7:30pm & 9:30pm Dave Bixler Trio Incognito +111:30pm Late Night with Dylan McGaharn Trio
Local Note Jazz Club - Evanston
7:30pm & 9:30pm Dave Bixler Trio Incognito +111:30pm Late Night with Dylan McGaharn Trio
Local Note Jazz Club - Evanston
Fri, Nov 6 at 7:30pm
Evening of Jazz - Faculty Recital Series - Celebrating the jazz organ trio!
Madden Theatre - Wentz Fine Arts Center - Naperville
Evening of Jazz - Faculty Recital Series - Celebrating the jazz organ trio!
Madden Theatre - Wentz Fine Arts Center - Naperville
Sat, Nov 7 at 7:30pm
Miles Davis @ 100: Kind of Blue & Sketches of Spain Revisited
Beverly Arts Center - Chicago
Miles Davis @ 100: Kind of Blue & Sketches of Spain Revisited
Beverly Arts Center - Chicago
Sat, Nov 7 at 3:30pm
Meet Capt. Walter Dyett & the Music of his Saxophone Students/The Charles Heath Quartet
Chicago Public Library - Uptown Branch - Chicago
Meet Capt. Walter Dyett & the Music of his Saxophone Students/The Charles Heath Quartet
Chicago Public Library - Uptown Branch - Chicago
Sat, Nov 7 at 7pm
Working In Concert presents "Old Town Meets Montmartre "
Old Towne Triangle Association Building - Chicago
Working In Concert presents "Old Town Meets Montmartre "
Old Towne Triangle Association Building - Chicago
Sat, Nov 7 at 7:30pm
Sinatra '56: Songs For Swingin' Lovers with Gary Thomas
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Sinatra '56: Songs For Swingin' Lovers with Gary Thomas
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Sat, Nov 7
8pm-midnight: Jenny Scheinman’s All Species Parade Record Release Party!
1-4am: Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
Green Mill - Chicago
8pm-midnight: Jenny Scheinman’s All Species Parade Record Release Party!
1-4am: Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
Green Mill - Chicago
Sat, Nov 7 from 8:30 to 11pm
Elaine Dame Trio
Fioretta Italian Steakhouse in Fulton Market - Chicago
Elaine Dame Trio
Fioretta Italian Steakhouse in Fulton Market - Chicago
Sun, Nov 8 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 8 at 2PM
Fox Chamber Singers & Fox Valley Jazz Big Band "En Masse - Jazz Missa Brevis & More"
Marmion Abbey - Aurora
Fox Chamber Singers & Fox Valley Jazz Big Band "En Masse - Jazz Missa Brevis & More"
Marmion Abbey - Aurora
Sun, Nov 8 at 2pm
Working In Concert presents "Color and Light —A Celebration of Song and Spirit"
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago
Working In Concert presents "Color and Light —A Celebration of Song and Spirit"
DePaul University - Holtschneider Performance Center - Chicago
Sun, Nov 8 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 8 at 4pm
"Chicago Music Association does Broadway" features the Chicago State Jazz Band
South Shore Cultural Center - Chicago
"Chicago Music Association does Broadway" features the Chicago State Jazz Band
South Shore Cultural Center - Chicago
Sun, Nov 8 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Bruce Henry Quartet with special guest Kevin King
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Bruce Henry Quartet with special guest Kevin King
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, Nov 8 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Nov 8 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Mon, Nov 9 and monthly from 6 to 9:30PM
Second Monday Swing Session with the Rhythm Makers Orchestra!
Smokey Jo's Scratch Kitchen & Ale House - Crete
Second Monday Swing Session with the Rhythm Makers Orchestra!
Smokey Jo's Scratch Kitchen & Ale House - Crete
Mon, Nov 9 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Mon, Nov 9 at 7pm
Working In Concert "Homage to Yves Mathieu’s Cabaret Lapin Agile"
PianoForte Foundation - Chicago
Working In Concert "Homage to Yves Mathieu’s Cabaret Lapin Agile"
PianoForte Foundation - Chicago
Mon, Nov 9 and every Monday from 7:30 to 10pm
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Tue, Nov 10 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase: Alejandro Urzagaste Quartet featuring Bill Carrothers
Album Release for Universal Translation
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Tue, Nov 10 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Downers Grove South HS opens
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Downers Grove South HS opens
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Nov 10 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Nov 11
5-7:00pm: Jazz Links Jam Session
8:00pm: Soul Message Trio featuring Chris Foreman
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
5-7:00pm: Jazz Links Jam Session
8:00pm: Soul Message Trio featuring Chris Foreman
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Wed, Nov 11 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Nov 11 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Nov 11 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Abigail Riccards & Friends - A Night of Soul / Jazz / Blues Favorites
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Abigail Riccards & Friends - A Night of Soul / Jazz / Blues Favorites
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Nov 11 and 2nd Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Chris Greene Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Jazz in the Sidebar with Chris Greene Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Wed, Nov 11 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Nov 11 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Nov 11 and 2nd Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Jazz Manouche Gypsy Jam with Sam Shepard and the Uptown Strings
ROXY - Lockport
Jazz Manouche Gypsy Jam with Sam Shepard and the Uptown Strings
ROXY - Lockport
Wed, Nov 11 from 8:30 to 11:30pm
Justyna Biala with the BNB Trio
Bourbon 'n' Brass Speakeasy - Des Plaines
Justyna Biala with the BNB Trio
Bourbon 'n' Brass Speakeasy - Des Plaines
Thu, Nov 12 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Tony do Rosario Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
Thu, Nov 12 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Kenny Reichert Quintet Album Release for "Colours"
Local Note Jazz Club - Evanston
Kenny Reichert Quintet Album Release for "Colours"
Local Note Jazz Club - Evanston
Thu, Nov 12 at 7:30pm
Diego Figueiredo - solo Brazilian guitar
Gateway Lounge at Copernicus Center - Chicago
Diego Figueiredo - solo Brazilian guitar
Gateway Lounge at Copernicus Center - Chicago
Thu, Nov 12 at 1:30pm
Harsh Readers Circle: The Bridge Series - ConstelNation
Woodson Regional Chicago Public Library - Chicago
Harsh Readers Circle: The Bridge Series - ConstelNation
Woodson Regional Chicago Public Library - Chicago
Thu, Nov 12
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Nov 12 at 6pm
Jazz Supper Club Night - Terry Sullivan/Tommy Muellner/Scott Mason
Cefalu Seaside Sicilian Restaurant - Elk Grove Village
Jazz Supper Club Night - Terry Sullivan/Tommy Muellner/Scott Mason
Cefalu Seaside Sicilian Restaurant - Elk Grove Village
Thu, Nov 12 and Thursdays from 6 to 9pm
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Thu, Nov 12 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Libby York Quartet - Hit the Road To Dreamland: The Artistry of Johnny Mercer & Co.
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Libby York Quartet - Hit the Road To Dreamland: The Artistry of Johnny Mercer & Co.
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Nov 12 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Nov 12 and 2nd Thursdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Mr. Lucky and his Orchestra of Tomorrow
ROXY - Lockport
Mr. Lucky and his Orchestra of Tomorrow
ROXY - Lockport
Thu, Nov 12 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Nov 12 at 7:30pm
Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music: Jazz Ensemble
Northwestern University - Galvin Recital Hall - Evanston
Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music: Jazz Ensemble
Northwestern University - Galvin Recital Hall - Evanston
Thu, Nov 12 and 2nd Thursdays at 8PM
The Jazz Sessions with Jonny Gifford Trio + Jam Session
The Venue - Aurora
The Jazz Sessions with Jonny Gifford Trio + Jam Session
The Venue - Aurora
Fri, Nov 13 at noon
WDCB Live Broadcast: COD Music Fridays @ Noon: Faculty Spotlight – College of DuPage Jazz Faculty Ensemble
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Glen Ellyn
Fri, Nov 13 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Winter's 10th Anniversary Weekend!Fri Nov 13: Leroy Jones Quintet Sat Nov 14: Thaddeus Tukes Quintet Sun Nov 15: Chicago Jazz Orchestra & Sarah Marie Young
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Winter's 10th Anniversary Weekend!Fri Nov 13: Leroy Jones Quintet Sat Nov 14: Thaddeus Tukes Quintet Sun Nov 15: Chicago Jazz Orchestra & Sarah Marie Young
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 13 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
10th Anniversary Weekend features Leroy Jones Quintet
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
10th Anniversary Weekend features Leroy Jones Quintet
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 13
5pm-7:15pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Neal Alger Quartet
1-3:30am: Green Mill Jam Session with Marquis Hill
Green Mill - Chicago
5pm-7:15pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Neal Alger Quartet
1-3:30am: Green Mill Jam Session with Marquis Hill
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Nov 13 & Sat, Nov 14
6-7:15pm: Singer Meets Saxophonist
8:15pm: Singer Meets Saxophonist
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-7:15pm: Singer Meets Saxophonist
8:15pm: Singer Meets Saxophonist
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 13 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 13 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
7:30pm & 9:30pm Marques Carroll Quartet11:30pm Late Night with Darius Botley Trio
Local Note Jazz Club - Evanston
7:30pm & 9:30pm Marques Carroll Quartet11:30pm Late Night with Darius Botley Trio
Local Note Jazz Club - Evanston
Sat, Nov 14 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
10th Anniversary Weekend features Thaddeus Tukes Quintet
with Jeremy Kahn, Henry Johnson, Marlene Rosenberg, Charles Heath and vocalists Angel Spiccia & Paul Marinaro
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
10th Anniversary Weekend features Thaddeus Tukes Quintet
with Jeremy Kahn, Henry Johnson, Marlene Rosenberg, Charles Heath and vocalists Angel Spiccia & Paul Marinaro
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sat, Nov 14 from 11am to 2pm
Petra van Nuis/Dennis Luxion Duo
Madame ZuZu's Emporium - Highland Park
Petra van Nuis/Dennis Luxion Duo
Madame ZuZu's Emporium - Highland Park
Sat, Nov 14 from 3 to 7pm
Tinley Park Community Band Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser & Jazz Performance
Tinley Park Community Church - Tinley Park
Tinley Park Community Band Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser & Jazz Performance
Tinley Park Community Church - Tinley Park
Sat, Nov 14 and Saturdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Marc Courtney Johnson Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Marc Courtney Johnson Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Nov 14
8pm-midnight: Neal Alger Quartet
1-4am: Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
Green Mill - Chicago
8pm-midnight: Neal Alger Quartet
1-4am: Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
Green Mill - Chicago
Sat, Nov 14 from 8:30 to 11pm
Elaine Dame Trio
Fioretta Italian Steakhouse in Fulton Market - Chicago
Elaine Dame Trio
Fioretta Italian Steakhouse in Fulton Market - Chicago
Sun, Nov 15 from 4pm to midnight
The Jazz Bulls Reunion ... benefiting South Side Jazz Coalition
Gateway Lounge at Copernicus Center - Chicago
The Jazz Bulls Reunion ... benefiting South Side Jazz Coalition
Gateway Lounge at Copernicus Center - Chicago
Sun, Nov 15 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 15 at 3pm
Lucy Smith Quintet "Songs and Stories of Protest and Freedom"
South Shore Cultural Center - Chicago
Lucy Smith Quintet "Songs and Stories of Protest and Freedom"
South Shore Cultural Center - Chicago
Sun, Nov 15 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 15 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
10th Anniversary Weekend features Chicago Jazz Orchestra with vocalist Sarah Marie Young
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
10th Anniversary Weekend features Chicago Jazz Orchestra with vocalist Sarah Marie Young
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, Nov 15 and every 3rd Sunday at 6PM
Madcats Monthly Jazz Jam hosted by Mike Petrie
Madcats - Palatine
Madcats Monthly Jazz Jam hosted by Mike Petrie
Madcats - Palatine
Sun, Nov 15 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Nov 15 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Mon, Nov 16 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Mon, Nov 16 and every Monday from 7:30 to 10pm
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Mon, Nov 16 at 8pm
Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music: Jazz Small Ensembles
Northwestern University - McClintock Choral and Recital Room, Regenstein Hall of Music - Evanston
Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music: Jazz Small Ensembles
Northwestern University - McClintock Choral and Recital Room, Regenstein Hall of Music - Evanston
Tue, Nov 17 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Thaddeus Tukes
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Thaddeus Tukes
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Tue, Nov 17 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Lisle HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Lisle HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Nov 17 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Nov 17 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Wed, Nov 18 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Nov 18 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Nov 18 and 1st & 3rd Wednesdays at 7pm
Optimo Swing Vintage Jazz
Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery - Chicago
Optimo Swing Vintage Jazz
Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery - Chicago
Wed, Nov 18 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Nov 18 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Nov 18 and 2nd Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Aval Stanley Zaucha Organ Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Jazz in the Sidebar with Aval Stanley Zaucha Organ Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Wed, Nov 18 at 8pm
Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music: Jazz Small Ensembles
Northwestern University - McClintock Choral and Recital Room, Regenstein Hall of Music - Evanston
Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music: Jazz Small Ensembles
Northwestern University - McClintock Choral and Recital Room, Regenstein Hall of Music - Evanston
Thu, Nov 19 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Michael Stryker & Ryan Shultz
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
Thu, Nov 19 from 6:30 to 9pm
"Third Thursday Jazz" features Terry Bartolotta Trio with Joe Policastro & Chad McCullough
BubbleHouse Brewing Co. - Lisle
"Third Thursday Jazz" features Terry Bartolotta Trio with Joe Policastro & Chad McCullough
BubbleHouse Brewing Co. - Lisle
Thu, Nov 19
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Nov 19 from 5 to 8pm
Golden Hour featuring Jimmy Bennington
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Golden Hour featuring Jimmy Bennington
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Thu, Nov 19 and Thursdays from 6 to 9pm
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Thu, Nov 19 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Jeremy Kahn Trio with Mark Feldman - No Room for Squares: A Tribute to the Voluminous Catalogue of Blue Note Records
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Jeremy Kahn Trio with Mark Feldman - No Room for Squares: A Tribute to the Voluminous Catalogue of Blue Note Records
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Nov 19 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Nov 19 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Nov 19 from 7:30 to 9PM
"Jazz Stories" Elaine Dame Duo with Dennis Luxion
The Checkout - Chicago
"Jazz Stories" Elaine Dame Duo with Dennis Luxion
The Checkout - Chicago
Fri, Nov 20 at 7pm
J is for Jazz: An Interactive Musical Theater Event Celebrating 100 Years of Oscar Brown, Jr.
Governors State University's Center for Performing Arts - University Park
J is for Jazz: An Interactive Musical Theater Event Celebrating 100 Years of Oscar Brown, Jr.
Governors State University's Center for Performing Arts - University Park
Fri, Nov 20
5pm-7:15pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Chris Greene Quartet
1-3:30am: Green Mill Jam Session with Marquis Hill
Green Mill - Chicago
5pm-7:15pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Chris Greene Quartet
1-3:30am: Green Mill Jam Session with Marquis Hill
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Nov 20 & Sat, Nov 21
6-9:30pm: Pharez Whitted
10:30pm: Isaiah Spencer
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm: Pharez Whitted
10:30pm: Isaiah Spencer
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 20 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 20 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom - Jimmy Smith Meets Stevie Wonder, The Beatles, and More!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom - Jimmy Smith Meets Stevie Wonder, The Beatles, and More!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 20 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
7:30pm & 9:30pm Million/Young Organ Trio11:30pm Late Night with Solomon Lindenberg Trio
Local Note Jazz Club - Evanston
7:30pm & 9:30pm Million/Young Organ Trio11:30pm Late Night with Solomon Lindenberg Trio
Local Note Jazz Club - Evanston
Fri, Nov 20 & 3rd Fridays from 8 to 11pm
Jazz on the Square Open Jazz Jam
The Loft at Ethereal - Woodstock
Jazz on the Square Open Jazz Jam
The Loft at Ethereal - Woodstock
Sat, Nov 21 from 3 to 5:30pm
WDCB Jazz at The Plex - Elisha Organ Trio plus trumpeter Gabriel Wade
Comedy Plex - Oak Park
Sat, Nov 21 at 7:30pm
Chris White Trio performs Vince Guaraldi's A Charlie Brown Christmas
Al Larson Cultural Center - Schaumburg
Chris White Trio performs Vince Guaraldi's A Charlie Brown Christmas
Al Larson Cultural Center - Schaumburg
Sat, Nov 21 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Paul Marinaro Quintet - A Beautiful Friendship: Celebrating a Decade of Live Performances at Winter’s
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Paul Marinaro Quintet - A Beautiful Friendship: Celebrating a Decade of Live Performances at Winter’s
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sat, Nov 21
8pm-midnight: Chris Greene Quartet
1-4am: Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
Green Mill - Chicago
8pm-midnight: Chris Greene Quartet
1-4am: Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
Green Mill - Chicago
Sun, Nov 22 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 22 from 2 to 3:15pm
Planet Flippo Quartet
Arlington Heights Memorial Library - Arlington Heights
Planet Flippo Quartet
Arlington Heights Memorial Library - Arlington Heights
Sun, Nov 22 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 22
4-6pm: Chicago Jazz Composers Collective 25th Anniversary
8pm-midnight: Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
4-6pm: Chicago Jazz Composers Collective 25th Anniversary
8pm-midnight: Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Sun, Nov 22 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Chad McCullough Quintet - Centennial Legends: Celebrating the 100th birthdays of Miles Davis and John Coltrane
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Chad McCullough Quintet - Centennial Legends: Celebrating the 100th birthdays of Miles Davis and John Coltrane
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, Nov 22 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Mon, Nov 23 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Mon, Nov 23 and every Monday from 7:30 to 10pm
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Mon, Nov 23 & 4th Mondays from 8 to 10pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Monday Night Swing Session
ROXY - Lockport
Outcast Jazz Band's Monday Night Swing Session
ROXY - Lockport
Tue, Nov 24 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Tue, Nov 24 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Nov 25 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Nov 25 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Nov 25 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Chris White Trio - A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Chris White Trio - A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Nov 25 and 4th Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Joe Policastro & Friends
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Jazz in the Sidebar with Joe Policastro & Friends
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Wed, Nov 25 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Nov 25 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Thu, Nov 26 through Sun, Nov 29
Justin Robinson Quintet - Tribute to Roy Hargrove
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Justin Robinson Quintet - Tribute to Roy Hargrove
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Nov 26 and Thursdays from 6 to 9pm
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Thu, Nov 26 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Nov 27 at multiple times
Charlie Brown Christmas with The Chris White Trio
Hey Nonny - Arlington Heights
Charlie Brown Christmas with The Chris White Trio
Hey Nonny - Arlington Heights
Fri, Nov 27
5pm-7:15pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Jerry Weldon/Dave Schumacher Organ Quartet
1-3:30am: Green Mill Jam Session with Marquis Hill
Green Mill - Chicago
5pm-7:15pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Jerry Weldon/Dave Schumacher Organ Quartet
1-3:30am: Green Mill Jam Session with Marquis Hill
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Nov 27 & Sat, Nov 28
6-9:30pm: Marty "Big Dog" Mercer
10:30pm: The Alectet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
6-9:30pm: Marty "Big Dog" Mercer
10:30pm: The Alectet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 27 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 27 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with LaShera Ellis
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with LaShera Ellis
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 27 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
7:30pm & 9:30pm Chris Greene Quartet11:30pm Late Night with Miles Smith
Local Note Jazz Club - Evanston
7:30pm & 9:30pm Chris Greene Quartet11:30pm Late Night with Miles Smith
Local Note Jazz Club - Evanston
Sat, Nov 28 and Sun, Nov 29 at 11am and 1pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas Brunch with Chris White Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
A Charlie Brown Christmas Brunch with Chris White Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Sat, Nov 28 and Saturdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Nov 28
8pm-midnight: Jerry Weldon/Dave Schumacher Organ Quartet
1-4am: Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
Green Mill - Chicago
8pm-midnight: Jerry Weldon/Dave Schumacher Organ Quartet
1-4am: Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
Green Mill - Chicago
Sun, Nov 29 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 29 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 29 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Spider Saloff Quintet - Steppin’ Out: Fred Astaire and His Music
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Spider Saloff Quintet - Steppin’ Out: Fred Astaire and His Music
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, Nov 29 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Nov 29 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Mon, Nov 30 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Mon, Nov 30 and every Monday from 7:30 to 10pm
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Tue, Dec 1 at 5:30pm
Happy Hour with Kevin Fort Trio "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Happy Hour with Kevin Fort Trio "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Tue, Dec 1 & 1st Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Steve Hashimoto's Pro Jazz Jam
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs
Steve Hashimoto's Pro Jazz Jam
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs
Tue, Dec 1 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Dec 1 & 1st Tuesdays from 9:30pm to midnight+
The Whistler Monthly Jam with Quin Kirchner & Matt Ulery
The Whistler - Chicago
The Whistler Monthly Jam with Quin Kirchner & Matt Ulery
The Whistler - Chicago
Wed, Dec 2 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 2 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Dec 2 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Downers Grove North HS opens
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Downers Grove North HS opens
The Venue - Aurora
Wed, Dec 2 and 1st Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Henry Carpender Quintet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Jazz in the Sidebar with Henry Carpender Quintet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Wed, Dec 2 and 1st Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
George Aparo's Wednesday Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
George Aparo's Wednesday Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Wed, Dec 2 and 1st & 3rd Wednesdays at 7pm
Optimo Swing Vintage Jazz
Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery - Chicago
Optimo Swing Vintage Jazz
Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery - Chicago
Wed, Dec 2 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 2 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Dec 2 from 7:30 to 10pm
Angel Spiccia with The Bourbon 'n’ Brass Trio
Bourbon 'n' Brass Speakeasy - Des Plaines
Angel Spiccia with The Bourbon 'n’ Brass Trio
Bourbon 'n' Brass Speakeasy - Des Plaines
Thu, Dec 3 at 7:30pm
DuPage Community Jazz Ensembles with special guest Anat Cohen
and led by Matt Shevitz
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn
DuPage Community Jazz Ensembles with special guest Anat Cohen
and led by Matt Shevitz
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn
Thu, Dec 3
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Dec 3 and Thursdays from 6 to 9pm
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 3 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Dec 3 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 3 at 7pm
Chris White Trio plays "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
Evanston History Center - Evanston
Chris White Trio plays "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
Evanston History Center - Evanston
Thu, Dec 3 at 7:30pm
Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music: Jazz Orchestra
Northwestern University - Galvin Recital Hall - Evanston
Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music: Jazz Orchestra
Northwestern University - Galvin Recital Hall - Evanston
Thu, Dec 3 and 1st Thursdays from 8 to 10pm
Monthly Moon Jazz Jam led by Clark Sommers
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Monthly Moon Jazz Jam led by Clark Sommers
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Fri, Dec 4 from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Jazz Institute of Chicago's JazzCity Series – Holiday Celebration
Hamilton Park - Chicago
Jazz Institute of Chicago's JazzCity Series – Holiday Celebration
Hamilton Park - Chicago
Fri, Dec 4 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sat, Dec 5 and Sun, Dec 6 at 11am and 1pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas Brunch with Chris White Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
A Charlie Brown Christmas Brunch with Chris White Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Sat, Dec 5 at 2pm
Meet Captain Walter Dyett & the Music of His Saxophone Students/The Charles Heath Quartet
Chicago Public Library - Clearing Branch - Chicago
Meet Captain Walter Dyett & the Music of His Saxophone Students/The Charles Heath Quartet
Chicago Public Library - Clearing Branch - Chicago
Sat, Dec 5 and Saturdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Dec 6 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 6 from 2 to 3pm
Elaine Dame "Cool Yule Concert" with pianist Steve Million
Warrenville Public Library - Warrenville
Elaine Dame "Cool Yule Concert" with pianist Steve Million
Warrenville Public Library - Warrenville
Sun, Dec 6 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 6 at 5pm
Sunday Dinner Music Series presents Chris Green Quartet
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sunday Dinner Music Series presents Chris Green Quartet
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sun, Dec 6 & 1st Sundays from 6 to 9:30pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party!
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party!
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Sun, Dec 6 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Dec 6 at 7:30pm
La Mar de Bien - A Flamenco Jazz Collective
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
La Mar de Bien - A Flamenco Jazz Collective
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Sun, Dec 6 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Mon, Dec 7 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Mon, Dec 7 at 7pm
Wheaton College Faculty Artist Concert: Kevin Brown
Wheaton College - Armerding Concert Hall - Wheaton
Wheaton College Faculty Artist Concert: Kevin Brown
Wheaton College - Armerding Concert Hall - Wheaton
Mon, Dec 7 and every Monday from 7:30 to 10pm
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Tue, Dec 8 from 7 to 9pm (live broadcast from 7 to 8pm)
WDCB Presents Jazz at the Brewery + Live Broadcast
Skeleton Key Brewery - Woodridge
Tue, Dec 8 at 5:30pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas Happy Hour with Kevin Fort Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
A Charlie Brown Christmas Happy Hour with Kevin Fort Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Tue, Dec 8 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Chris White Trio + 3-person Choir: A Charlie Brown Christmas!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Chris White Trio + 3-person Choir: A Charlie Brown Christmas!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Tue, Dec 8 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Dundee-Crown HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Dundee-Crown HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Dec 8 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Dec 9 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 9 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Dec 9 and 2nd Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Chris Greene Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Jazz in the Sidebar with Chris Greene Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Wed, Dec 9 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 9 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Dec 9 and 2nd Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Jazz Manouche Gypsy Jam with Sam Shepard and the Uptown Strings
ROXY - Lockport
Jazz Manouche Gypsy Jam with Sam Shepard and the Uptown Strings
ROXY - Lockport
Wed, Dec 9 from 8:30 to 11:30pm
Justyna Biala with the BNB Trio
Bourbon 'n' Brass Speakeasy - Des Plaines
Justyna Biala with the BNB Trio
Bourbon 'n' Brass Speakeasy - Des Plaines
Thu, Dec 10
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra plus vocalist Frank Lamphere
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra plus vocalist Frank Lamphere
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Dec 10 and Thursdays from 6 to 9pm
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 10 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Dec 10 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 10 and 2nd Thursdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Mr. Lucky and his Orchestra of Tomorrow
ROXY - Lockport
Mr. Lucky and his Orchestra of Tomorrow
ROXY - Lockport
Thu, Dec 10 and 2nd Thursdays at 8PM
The Jazz Sessions with Jonny Gifford Trio + Jam Session
The Venue - Aurora
The Jazz Sessions with Jonny Gifford Trio + Jam Session
The Venue - Aurora
Fri, Dec 11 at 6pm
Community School of the Arts Jazz and Pop Festival
Wheaton College - Edman Chapel - Wheaton
Community School of the Arts Jazz and Pop Festival
Wheaton College - Edman Chapel - Wheaton
Fri, Dec 11 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sat, Dec 12 and Sun, Dec 13 at 11am and 1pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas Brunch with Chris White Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
A Charlie Brown Christmas Brunch with Chris White Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Sat, Dec 12 at noon
Meet Captain Walter Dyett & the Music of His Saxophone Students/ The Charles Heath Quartet
Chicago Public Library - Woodson Regional Library - Chicago
Meet Captain Walter Dyett & the Music of His Saxophone Students/ The Charles Heath Quartet
Chicago Public Library - Woodson Regional Library - Chicago
Sat, Dec 12 at 4pm, 6:30pm, and 9pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas featuring Chris White Trio & Choir
SPACE - Evanston
A Charlie Brown Christmas featuring Chris White Trio & Choir
SPACE - Evanston
Sat, Dec 12 and Saturdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Dec 12 at 7:30 & 9:30pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas with Quentin Coaxum Quintet
Local Note Jazz Club - Evanston
A Charlie Brown Christmas with Quentin Coaxum Quintet
Local Note Jazz Club - Evanston
Sat, Dec 12 at 7:30pm & Sun, Dec 13 at 3:30pm
Naperville Chorus "A Most Wonderful Time!" Holiday Concert plus Pete Ellman Big Band
Wentz Concert Hall - Naperville
Naperville Chorus "A Most Wonderful Time!" Holiday Concert plus Pete Ellman Big Band
Wentz Concert Hall - Naperville
Sun, Dec 13 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 13 at 3pm, 5:30pm, and 8pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas featuring Chris White Trio & Choir
SPACE - Evanston
A Charlie Brown Christmas featuring Chris White Trio & Choir
SPACE - Evanston
Sun, Dec 13 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 13 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Dec 13 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Mon, Dec 14 and monthly from 6 to 9:30PM
Second Monday Swing Session with the Rhythm Makers Orchestra!
Smokey Jo's Scratch Kitchen & Ale House - Crete
Second Monday Swing Session with the Rhythm Makers Orchestra!
Smokey Jo's Scratch Kitchen & Ale House - Crete
Mon, Dec 14 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Mon, Dec 14 and every Monday from 7:30 to 10pm
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Mon, Dec 14 and Wed, Dec 16 at 8pm
Preservation Hall Jazz Band Creole Xmas
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago
Preservation Hall Jazz Band Creole Xmas
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago
Tue, Dec 15 at 5:30pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas Happy Hour with Kevin Fort Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
A Charlie Brown Christmas Happy Hour with Kevin Fort Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Tue, Dec 15 from 6 to 9:30pm (6pm Swing Dance Lessons)
Doug Horne and the Rhythm Makers Orchestra
ROXY - Lockport
Doug Horne and the Rhythm Makers Orchestra
ROXY - Lockport
Tue, Dec 15 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Chris White Trio + 3-person Choir: A Charlie Brown Christmas!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Chris White Trio + 3-person Choir: A Charlie Brown Christmas!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Tue, Dec 15 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Dec 15 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Wed, Dec 16 from 6 to 8pm
WDCB Holiday Jazz Listening Party with Bob Signorelli
Crooked Arm Vinyl & Tap - Lisle
Wed, Dec 16 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 16 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Dec 16 and 1st & 3rd Wednesdays at 7pm
Optimo Swing Vintage Jazz
Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery - Chicago
Optimo Swing Vintage Jazz
Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery - Chicago
Wed, Dec 16 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 16 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Thu, Dec 17
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Dec 17 and Thursdays from 6 to 9pm
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 17 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Gabriel Datcu/Sam Robinson Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Dec 17 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Quintet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Quintet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Dec 17 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 17 at 7:30pm
Singing Christmas with Jackson Kidder & Lucy Smith
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Singing Christmas with Jackson Kidder & Lucy Smith
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Fri, Dec 18 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Dec 18 & 3rd Fridays from 8 to 11pm
Jazz on the Square Open Jazz Jam
The Loft at Ethereal - Woodstock
Jazz on the Square Open Jazz Jam
The Loft at Ethereal - Woodstock
Sat, Dec 19 and Sun, Dec 20 at 11am and 1pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas Brunch with Chris White Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
A Charlie Brown Christmas Brunch with Chris White Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Sat, Dec 19 at 4pm, 6:30pm, and 9pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas featuring Chris White Trio & Choir
SPACE - Evanston
A Charlie Brown Christmas featuring Chris White Trio & Choir
SPACE - Evanston
Sat, Dec 19 and Saturdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Dec 20 at 3pm
Pete Ellman Big Band presents "The Twelve Grooves of Christmas" with special guest Angel Spiccia
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band presents "The Twelve Grooves of Christmas" with special guest Angel Spiccia
The Venue - Aurora
Sun, Dec 20 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 20 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 20 and every 3rd Sunday at 6PM
Madcats Monthly Jazz Jam hosted by Mike Petrie
Madcats - Palatine
Madcats Monthly Jazz Jam hosted by Mike Petrie
Madcats - Palatine
Sun, Dec 20 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Dec 20 at 7:30pm
A Midwest Holiday with Tatum Langley and Demi Remick
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
A Midwest Holiday with Tatum Langley and Demi Remick
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Sun, Dec 20 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Mon, Dec 21 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Mon, Dec 21 from 7 to 9PM
Jazz for Joy Holiday Concert & Coat Drive featuring Chris Greene Quartet
Lula B Sherman United Methodist Church - Evanston
Jazz for Joy Holiday Concert & Coat Drive featuring Chris Greene Quartet
Lula B Sherman United Methodist Church - Evanston
Mon, Dec 21 and every Monday from 7:30 to 10pm
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Tue, Dec 22 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase - Holiday Jazz Concert with Abram Collier Big Band
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Tue, Dec 22 and Wed, Dec 23 at 5:30pm
A Charlie Brown Christmas Happy Hour with Kevin Fort Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
A Charlie Brown Christmas Happy Hour with Kevin Fort Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Tue, Dec 22 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Dec 22 at 8pm
Winter Solstice Evening Concerts: Drake & Zerang + Guests
Constellation - Chicago
Winter Solstice Evening Concerts: Drake & Zerang + Guests
Constellation - Chicago
Wed, Dec 23 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 23 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Dec 23 and 4th Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Joe Policastro & Friends
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Jazz in the Sidebar with Joe Policastro & Friends
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Wed, Dec 23 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 23 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Thu, Dec 24
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Dec 24 and Thursdays from 6 to 9pm
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 24 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Dec 26 and Saturdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Dec 27 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 27 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 27 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Latin Jazz with pianist Jose Valdes
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Dec 27 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Soul Message Band featuring Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Mon, Dec 28 and Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee'
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Mon, Dec 28 and every Monday from 7:30 to 10pm
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Dennis Carroll's DC & The Love
Andie's Restaurant - Chicago
Mon, Dec 28 & 4th Mondays from 8 to 10pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Monday Night Swing Session
ROXY - Lockport
Outcast Jazz Band's Monday Night Swing Session
ROXY - Lockport
Tue, Dec 29 and every last Tuesday of month from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Tue, Dec 29 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Dec 30 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 30 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Dec 30 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 30 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Dec 30 at 7:30pm
Anne & Mark Burnell's Eve of the Eve: A Chicago Musical Tradition
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Anne & Mark Burnell's Eve of the Eve: A Chicago Musical Tradition
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Wed, Dec 30 at 7:30pm
Anne & Mark Burnell's 23rd Annual Eve of the Eve
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Anne & Mark Burnell's 23rd Annual Eve of the Eve
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Thu, Dec 31
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
5-7:15pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Dec 31 and Thursdays from 6 to 9pm
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Fratelli Carani Trio
Ardor by Chance Restaurant - Lincoln Square (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 31 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Bobby Broom
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Jan 12 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Batavia & Barrington HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Batavia & Barrington HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Jan 12 at 7:30pm
Viator Jazz Night featuring the Petra Van Nuis Quartet
Hey Nonny - Arlington Heights
Viator Jazz Night featuring the Petra Van Nuis Quartet
Hey Nonny - Arlington Heights
Wed, Jan 13 from 7 to 9pm
WDCB's Hammond Organ Party features Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Tue, Jan 19 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Juan Pastor
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Juan Pastor
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Tue, Jan 19 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Prospect HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Prospect HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Jan 19 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Tue, Jan 26 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Kaneland HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Kaneland HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Fri, Jan 29 at 7:30pm
UChicago Presents - Jazz@Logan - Endea Owens & The Cookout
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
UChicago Presents - Jazz@Logan - Endea Owens & The Cookout
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Sat, Jan 30 at 9pm
Steve Knight Album Release Concert for "Pretty Tunes for Ugly Times"
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Steve Knight Album Release Concert for "Pretty Tunes for Ugly Times"
Hungry Brain - Chicago
Tue, Feb 2 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Oswego HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Oswego HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Fri, Feb 5 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Jeff Parker & The New Breed / Isaiah Collier & The Defiance
Symphony Center - Chicago
SCPresents Jazz: Jeff Parker & The New Breed / Isaiah Collier & The Defiance
Symphony Center - Chicago
Sat, Feb 6 at 7pm
Diego Rodriguez Big Band featuring Walter Smith III
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Diego Rodriguez Big Band featuring Walter Smith III
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Wed, Feb 10 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Yorkville HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Yorkville HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Thu, Feb 11 at 6pm
Mix at Six: Tomeka Reid: In Tribute to Ellington
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Mix at Six: Tomeka Reid: In Tribute to Ellington
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Fri, Feb 12 at 7:30pm
UChicago Presents - Jazz@Logan - Craig Taborn Trio
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
UChicago Presents - Jazz@Logan - Craig Taborn Trio
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Tue, Feb 16 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Kevin King
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Kevin King
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Tue, Feb 16 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Mundelein HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Mundelein HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Feb 16 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Tue, Feb 23 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Sandwich & Sycamore HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency - Sandwich & Sycamore HS Jazz opens
The Venue - Aurora
Wed, Feb 24 at 7pm & 9pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase features the UIC Jazz Faculty Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Mar 4 at 7:30pm
Wheaton College Faculty Artist Concert: Deanna Witkowski
Wheaton College - Armerding Concert Hall - Wheaton
Wheaton College Faculty Artist Concert: Deanna Witkowski
Wheaton College - Armerding Concert Hall - Wheaton
Tue, Mar 16 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Greg Ward
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Greg Ward
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Tue, Mar 16 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Fri, Mar 19 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Stanley Clarke & Hiromi with PUBLIQuartet
Symphony Center - Chicago
SCPresents Jazz: Stanley Clarke & Hiromi with PUBLIQuartet
Symphony Center - Chicago
Mon, Mar 29 at 8pm
Julian Lage Quartet featuring John Medeski, Jorge Roeder, Kenny Wollesen
Northwestern University - Cahn Auditorium - Evanston
Julian Lage Quartet featuring John Medeski, Jorge Roeder, Kenny Wollesen
Northwestern University - Cahn Auditorium - Evanston
Mon, Mar 29 at 8pm in Cahn Auditorium
Julian Lage Quartet feat. John Medeski, Jorge Roeder, Kenny Wollesen
SPACE - Evanston
Julian Lage Quartet feat. John Medeski, Jorge Roeder, Kenny Wollesen
SPACE - Evanston
Fri, Apr 2 at 7:30pm
Wheaton College Conservatory of Music's Jazz Ensemble and Combos Concert
Wheaton College - Armerding Concert Hall - Wheaton
Wheaton College Conservatory of Music's Jazz Ensemble and Combos Concert
Wheaton College - Armerding Concert Hall - Wheaton
Sat, Apr 10 at 7:30pm
The Bienen School of Music welcomes Chris Potter Trio
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall - Evanston
The Bienen School of Music welcomes Chris Potter Trio
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall - Evanston
Fri, Apr 16 at 7:30pm
UChicago Presents - Jazz@Logan - Immanuel Wilkens' "Blues Blood"
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
UChicago Presents - Jazz@Logan - Immanuel Wilkens' "Blues Blood"
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Sat, Apr 17 at 7:30pm
Norris Cultural Arts Center presents Where or When: A Century of Songs with Tatum Langley
Baker Community Center - St. Charles
Norris Cultural Arts Center presents Where or When: A Century of Songs with Tatum Langley
Baker Community Center - St. Charles
Tue, Apr 20 at 6pm
Mix at Six: Mary Halvorson's Canis Major
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Mix at Six: Mary Halvorson's Canis Major
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Tue, Apr 20 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Jon Irabagon
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Jon Irabagon
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Tue, Apr 20 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Symphony Center - Chicago
SCPresents Jazz: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Symphony Center - Chicago
Tue, Apr 20 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Fri, Apr 23 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis: The Ever Fonky Lowdown
Symphony Center - Chicago
SCPresents Jazz: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis: The Ever Fonky Lowdown
Symphony Center - Chicago
Fri, Apr 30 with two concerts at 7pm & 9:30pm
UChicago Presents - Jazz@Logan - Terence Blanchard featuring The E-Collective
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
UChicago Presents - Jazz@Logan - Terence Blanchard featuring The E-Collective
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Fri, Apr 30 at 8pm
Brian Culbertson: The Midnight Tapes Tour
The Venue at Horseshoe Hammond Casino - Hammond, IN
Brian Culbertson: The Midnight Tapes Tour
The Venue at Horseshoe Hammond Casino - Hammond, IN
Thu, May 6 at 7:30pm
DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn
DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn
Tue, May 18 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Eric Schneider
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Eric Schneider
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Tue, May 18 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Fri, Jun 4 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Chucho Valdés with Joe Lovano & Etienne Charles
Symphony Center - Chicago
SCPresents Jazz: Chucho Valdés with Joe Lovano & Etienne Charles
Symphony Center - Chicago
Tue, Jun 15 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Quentin Coaxum
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Hyde Park Jazz Society "Third Tuesday Jazz" at Cafe Logan: Quentin Coaxum
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Tue, Jun 15 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Tue, Jul 20 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Tue, Aug 17 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Tue, Sep 21 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Tue, Oct 19 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Tue, Nov 16 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Tue, Dec 21 and 3rd Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago
Kevin King Regime Monthly Jam Session
Solidarity Studio - Chicago




