Featured Events Calendar
please note: all times are CDT.
Fri, Jun 20 through Sat, Sep 27
Winging It: A Brief History of Humanity’s Relationship with Birds
Newberry Library - Chicago
Winging It: A Brief History of Humanity’s Relationship with Birds
Newberry Library - Chicago
Thu, Jun 26 from 8 to 9:30pm
WDCB presents Sharel Cassity's Gratitude Album Release!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
WDCB presents Sharel Cassity's Gratitude Album Release!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Jun 26 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Alejandro Urzagaste & Alex Austin
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Alejandro Urzagaste & Alex Austin
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
Thu, Jun 26 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Kenny Reichert Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Kenny Reichert Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
Thu, Jun 26 from 6 to 8:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Festival Benefit and Concert featuring Pharez Whitted Quintet
The Promontory - Chicago
Hyde Park Jazz Festival Benefit and Concert featuring Pharez Whitted Quintet
The Promontory - Chicago
Sat, Jun 28 at 7pm
Robert Glasper & Avery Sunshine
Country Club Hills Amphitheater - Country Club Hills
Robert Glasper & Avery Sunshine
Country Club Hills Amphitheater - Country Club Hills
Tue, Jul 1 at 7pm
WDCB's monthly 'Bluesday Tuesday' features The Cash Box Kings
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
WDCB's monthly 'Bluesday Tuesday' features The Cash Box Kings
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Thu, Jul 3 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Kyle Swan Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Kyle Swan Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
Fri, Jul 4 & Sat, Jul 5 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
Thu, Jul 10 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Maracujaz Brazilian Jazz Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Maracujaz Brazilian Jazz Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
Thu, Jul 10 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Dan Nicholson Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Dan Nicholson Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
Thu, Jul 10 from 6 to 9pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet's Album Release for "Rojo"
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet's Album Release for "Rojo"
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)
Fri, Jul 11 & Sat, Jul 12
Jazz Institute of Chicago's JazzCity Series: Latin Jazz Festival
Humboldt Park - Chicago
Jazz Institute of Chicago's JazzCity Series: Latin Jazz Festival
Humboldt Park - Chicago
Sat, Jul 12 at 6pm
West Suburban Foundation for Disabled Veterans presents Gary Sinise's Lt. Dan Band and "Rockin' for Our Vets"
Cantigny Park - Wheaton
West Suburban Foundation for Disabled Veterans presents Gary Sinise's Lt. Dan Band and "Rockin' for Our Vets"
Cantigny Park - Wheaton
Tue, Jul 15 from 8 to 10pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Summer Series - PEBB and guest vocalist Brooke Reams play the music of Aretha, Etta & others
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Summer Series - PEBB and guest vocalist Brooke Reams play the music of Aretha, Etta & others
The Venue - Aurora
Wed, Jul 16 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Raices Latin Jazz Quintet featuring vibraphonist Joe Sonnefeldt celebrates the Cal Tjader Centennial!
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Raices Latin Jazz Quintet featuring vibraphonist Joe Sonnefeldt celebrates the Cal Tjader Centennial!
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Jul 17 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Tony do Rosario Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Tony do Rosario Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
Thu, Jul 17 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Isabella Isherwood Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Isabella Isherwood Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
Sat, Jul 19 from 3 to 5:30pm
WDCB Jazz at The Plex features Rene Avila's Afro-Cuban Jazz Quintet!
Comedy Plex - Oak Park
WDCB Jazz at The Plex features Rene Avila's Afro-Cuban Jazz Quintet!
Comedy Plex - Oak Park
Sat, Jul 19 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
John Dokes with the George Gee Orchestra
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
John Dokes with the George Gee Orchestra
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Jul 24 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Trevor Hill Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Trevor Hill Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
Thu, Jul 24 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
Fri, Jul 25 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Paul Marinaro Quartet with special guest Dee Alexander - A Birthday Bash for Paul!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Paul Marinaro Quartet with special guest Dee Alexander - A Birthday Bash for Paul!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sat, Jul 26 at 3pm
David Stephens & Beckie Menzie present "Soulful Seventies Sounds: Music that Moved Black America…and the World!"
Copernicus Center's Gateway Lounge - Chicago
David Stephens & Beckie Menzie present "Soulful Seventies Sounds: Music that Moved Black America…and the World!"
Copernicus Center's Gateway Lounge - Chicago
Sat, Jul 26 from 1 to 10pm
Windy City Blues Society presents Blues Day @ Willow Fest
Village Circle - Willow Springs
Windy City Blues Society presents Blues Day @ Willow Fest
Village Circle - Willow Springs
Thu, Jul 31 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Meghan Stagl Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Meghan Stagl Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
Thu, Jul 31 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Megan Curran Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Megan Curran Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
Sat, Aug 9 & Sun, Aug 10 at 7:30pm
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass & Other Delights
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass & Other Delights
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Sat, Aug 16 at 7pm
Gregory Porter and Reginald T. McCants
Country Club Hills Amphitheater - Country Club Hills
Gregory Porter and Reginald T. McCants
Country Club Hills Amphitheater - Country Club Hills
Tue, Aug 19 from 8 to 10:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Summer Series - PEBB and guest vocalist Angel Spiccia play the music of Ella, Leena & others
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Summer Series - PEBB and guest vocalist Angel Spiccia play the music of Ella, Leena & others
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Aug 26 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Ben Paterson Quartet celebrates the Oscar Peterson Centennial!
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Ben Paterson Quartet celebrates the Oscar Peterson Centennial!
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Sat, Aug 30 & Sun, Aug 31
The John Coltrane international Jazz and Blues Festival
Oak Hollow Festival Park - High Point, NC
The John Coltrane international Jazz and Blues Festival
Oak Hollow Festival Park - High Point, NC
Tue, Sep 16 from 8 to 10:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Summer Series - PEBB welcomes guest vocalist Paul Marinaro
The Venue - Aurora
Pete Ellman Big Band Summer Series - PEBB welcomes guest vocalist Paul Marinaro
The Venue - Aurora
Fri, Nov 7 at 8pm
Brian Culbertson: Day Trip Tour
The Venue at Horseshoe Hammond Casino - Hammond, IN
Brian Culbertson: Day Trip Tour
The Venue at Horseshoe Hammond Casino - Hammond, IN
Tue, Nov 11 from 7 to 8pm - free!
WDCB Jazz is Jammin' in the Stacks - Greg Dudzienski Trio
Schaumburg Township Library - Schaumburg
WDCB Jazz is Jammin' in the Stacks - Greg Dudzienski Trio
Schaumburg Township Library - Schaumburg