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please note: all times are CDT.

Tue, Jun 19 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Bethany Pickens: Tribute to Willie Pickens
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Tue, Jun 19 with two sets at 7:30pm & 9pm - and it's FREE!
Hyde Park Jazz Society's "Third Tuesdays at Cafe Logan"
Saxophonist Isaiah Collier
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Chicago
Wed, Jun 20 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Vocal Jazz Spotlight
Keri Johnsrud & Kevin Fort
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Jun 20 at 7:30pm
Sammie Jay’s Soul Blues Party
featuring the Mike Wheeler Band
T&JJs - Maywood
Wed, Jun 20 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
WDCB Jazz Party - FREE!
Matt Wifler's Bourbon Street Quartet
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Jun 20 at 8pm
WDCB's 'Wednesday Sidebar Sessions'
Steve Hashimoto's Suenos
FitzGerald's SideBar - Berwyn
Wed, Jun 20 at 6pm
Judy Roberts & Greg Fishman
210 Live - Highwood
Wed, Jun 20 from 7 to 8:30pm
WDCB Jazz - Jammin' in the Stacks!
Petra van Nuis Quartet - FREE!
Warrenville Public Library - Warrenville
Wed, Jun 20 from 7 to 9pm
Glen Ellyn Park District's "Jazz in the Park" with Glen Ellyn Jazz Ensemble
Maryknoll Park - Glen Ellyn
Thu, Jun 21 from 7 to 10pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Greg Dudzienski & Tom Muellner
Adelle's Restaurant - Wheaton
Sat, Jun 23 at 7pm
The Boogie Kings present "Boogie Stomp!"
PianoForte Studios - Chicago
Sat, Jun 23 at 7:30pm
DuPage Symphony Orchestra
'Spanish Soundscape'
Cantigny Park - Wheaton
Sun, Jun 24 from 6 to 9:30pm
WDCB Big Band Jazz Party
British Buddy Alumni Big Band with Frieda Lee
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Sun, Jun 24 at 2pm
WDCB Jazz - Jammin' in the Stacks!
Tony do Rosario Organ Trio - FREE!
Barrington Area Library - Barrington
Tue, Jun 26 from 7 to 8pm
Folk Festival Radio Show - Live Event!
Linda Marie Smith - "Mearra, Selkie of the Sea"
WDCB Studios (reservations required!) - Glen Ellyn
Tue, Jun 26 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Alexis Lombre
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Wed, Jun 27 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Vocal Jazz Spotlight
Ava Logan & David Turner
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Jun 27 at 8pm
WDCB's 'Wednesday Sidebar Sessions'
Jarod Bufe Quartet
FitzGerald's SideBar - Berwyn
Wed, Jun 27 with two sets at 8pm & 10pm
WDCB Fundraising Concert with vibist Behn Gillece's quartet!
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Jun 28 from 7 to 10pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Chris Bernhardt & Stuart Greenspan
Adelle's Restaurant - Wheaton
Mon, Jul 2 at 6:30pm
Snarky Puppy - Damien Escobar - Jacob Collier
Ravinia - Pavilion - Highland Park
Tue, Jul 3 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Dee Alexander
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Sat, Jul 7 and always the first Saturday of month from 9pm to midnight
Maxwell Drums MONTHLY JAM SESSION
Steve Maxwell Vintage & Custom Drums - Glendale Heights
Sun, Jul 8 from 7 to 10pm
WDCB Jazz Party - FREE!
featuring Ruben Alvarez & Sun Sound
210 Live - Highwood
Sun, Jul 8 from 7:30 to 10pm
Marshall Vente's Annual Jazz Tropicale Cruise with WDCB!
Tall Ship 'Windy' on Navy Pier - Chicago
Tue, Jul 10 at 7pm
WDCB's monthly "Bluesday Tuesday" features Joanna Connor, hosted by WDCB's Tom Marker!
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Tue, Jul 10 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Juli Wood & Carolyn Davis
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Thu, Jul 12 at 7pm
WDCB Jazz - Jammin' in the Stacks!
Elaine Dame & Dennis Luxion: "Something to Live For: The Strayhorn/Ellington Collaboration" - FREE!
Northbrook Public Library - Northbrook
Fri, Jul 13 through Mon, Jul 16th
JIC JazzCity FREE Concert
12th Annual Latin Jazz Festival
Humboldt Park Boathouse - Chicago
Sun, Jul 15 from 2 to 5pm
Illiana Club's Monthly Concert
Joe Urban and his Teapot Dome Orchestra
Glendora House Ballroom - Chicago Ridge
Tue, Jul 17 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Thaddeus Tukes
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Sat, Jul 21 and Sun, July 22
NW IL Jazz & Art Fest
Stockton Lions Memorial Park - Stockton
Tue, Jul 24 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Fred Anderson Legacy Band
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Tue, Jul 24 at 8pm
CSO: Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue Marin Alsop, conductor - Makoto Ozone, piano
Ravinia - Pavilion - Highland Park
Tue, Jul 24 at 8pm & 10pm
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
FREE!
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Wed, Jul 25 at 6pm
West Suburban Jazz Venue Bus Tour
various Western Suburbs locations
Wed, Jul 25 from 7 to 9pm
Glen Ellyn Park District's "Jazz in the Park" with Glen Ellyn Jazz Ensemble
Newton Park - Glen Ellyn
Thu, Jul 26 at 7:30pm
WDCB Summer Music Series at MAC
Chicago Jazz Orchestra with special guest trumpeter Randy Brecker - FREE!
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Lakeside Pavilion - Glen Ellyn
Tue, Jul 31 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Katie Ernst
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Thu, Aug 2 through Sat, Aug 4
Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival
Rhythm City Casino Resort - Davenport, IA
Thu, Aug 2 at 7:30pm
WDCB Summer Music Series at MAC
Frank Russell & The Chicago Power All-Star Band - FREE!
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Lakeside Pavilion - Glen Ellyn
Sat, Aug 4 and always the first Saturday of month from 9pm to midnight
Maxwell Drums MONTHLY JAM SESSION
Steve Maxwell Vintage & Custom Drums - Glendale Heights
Mon, Aug 6 at 7:30pm
Angélique Kidjo and Femi Kuti & The Positive Force
Ravinia - Pavilion - Highland Park
Tue, Aug 7 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Mwata Bowden
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Wed, Aug 8 at 7:30pm
Bonnie Koloc and Howard Levy
Ravinia - Martin Theatre - Highland Park
Thu, Aug 9 at 7:30pm
WDCB Summer Music Series at MAC
Joe Louis Walker Band - FREE!
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Lakeside Pavilion - Glen Ellyn
Fri, Aug 10 at 7:30pm
Taj Mahal and Keb Mo Band
Rialto Square Theatre - Joliet
Tue, Aug 14 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Charles Heath
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Tue, Aug 14 at 8pm & 10pm
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
FREE!
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Wed, Aug 15 from 7 to 9pm
Glen Ellyn Park District's "Jazz in the Park" with Glen Ellyn Jazz Ensemble
Lake Ellyn Park - Glen Ellyn
Sun, Aug 19 from 2 to 5pm
Illiana Club's Monthly Concert
Jazz Community Big Band
Glendora House Ballroom - Chicago Ridge
Tue, Aug 21 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Ernest Dawkins
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Thu, Aug 23 from 5 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Night at DTOP's Thursday Night Out - with Typhanie Monique & Neal Alger, then Geordie Kelly Trio
Downtown Oak Park Stage - Oak Park
Sun, Aug 26 at 7pm
'Trombone Shorty’s Voodoo Threauxdown - Celebrating 300 Years of the City of New Orleans'
featuring Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Galactic, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, New Breed Brass Band, Walter “Wolfman” Washington, Cyril Neville, Kermit Ruffins
Ravinia - Pavilion - Highland Park
Tue, Aug 28 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Ari Brown Tribute to Muhal Richard Abrams
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Thu, Aug 30 through Sun, Sep 2
Chicago Jazz Festival
Millennium Park - Chicago
Sat, Sep 1 and always the first Saturday of month from 9pm to midnight
Maxwell Drums MONTHLY JAM SESSION
Steve Maxwell Vintage & Custom Drums - Glendale Heights
Tue, Sep 4 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Greg Ward
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Sat, Sep 8 at 1pm
Maxwell Street Blues Festival
Maxwell Street - Chicago
Sun, Sep 9 from 5:30 to 8pm
Marshall Vente's Jazz Tropicale Cruise with WDCB!
Tall Ship 'Windy' on Navy Pier - Chicago
Tue, Sep 11 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Victor Jesus Garcia
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Tue, Sep 11 at 7:30pm
In Our Time: Music of Bernstein & Ellington - Leonard Bernstein Centennial
Lara Downes, piano - Theo Bleckmann, vocalist
Ravinia - Martin Theatre - Highland Park
Tue, Sep 11 at 8pm & 10pm
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
FREE!
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Sun, Sep 16 from 2 to 5pm
Illiana Club's Monthly Concert
Marty Grosz & Friends
Glendora House Ballroom - Chicago Ridge
Tue, Sep 18 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Maggie Brown
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Thu, Sep 20 at 7:30pm
WDCB Jazz Salon at Mayslake
Jo Ann Daugherty Trio
Mayslake Peabody Estate - Oak Brook
Sat, Sep 22 and Sun, Sept 23
Windy City Blues Festival
Cermak Woods - Lyons
Tue, Sep 25 from 5:30 to 8pm
MCA's Tuesdays on the Terrace
Tomeka Reid
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago
Sat, Sep 29 and Sun, Sep 30
Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Hyde Park Jazz Fest - multiple venues - Chicago
Sat, Oct 6 and always the first Saturday of month from 9pm to midnight
Maxwell Drums MONTHLY JAM SESSION
Steve Maxwell Vintage & Custom Drums - Glendale Heights
Tue, Oct 9 at 8pm & 10pm
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
FREE!
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Fri, Oct 12 at 7pm
Aaron Neville Duo
SPACE - Evanston
Fri, Oct 12 at 7pm
JIC JazzCity FREE Concert
Family Ties
Sherman Park - Chicago
Sat, Oct 20 from 2 to 5pm
Illiana Club's Monthly Concert
45th Anniversary "Mini-Fest"
Glendora House Ballroom - Chicago Ridge
Sun, Oct 21 at 7pm
WDCB "Insider" Concert with Brian Charette
210 Live - Highwood
Sat, Nov 3 and always the first Saturday of month from 9pm to midnight
Maxwell Drums MONTHLY JAM SESSION
Steve Maxwell Vintage & Custom Drums - Glendale Heights
Fri, Nov 9 at 7pm
JIC JazzCity FREE Concert
The University of Von Freeman: The New Apartment Jam
Hamilton Park - Chicago
Sat, Nov 10 at 2pm
An afternoon of blues with Donna Herula
Bartlett Public Library - Bartlett
Sun, Nov 11 from 2 to 5pm
Illiana Club's Monthly Concert
TBA
Glendora House Ballroom - Chicago Ridge
Sun, Nov 11 from 2 to 3pm
WDCB Jazz - Jammin' in the Stacks!
Geof Bradfield Trio - FREE!
St. Charles Public Library - St. Charles
Tue, Nov 13 at 8pm & 10pm
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
FREE!
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Sat, Dec 1 and always the first Saturday of month from 9pm to midnight
Maxwell Drums MONTHLY JAM SESSION
Steve Maxwell Vintage & Custom Drums - Glendale Heights
Fri, Dec 7 at 7pm
JIC JazzCity FREE Concert
Vonology
South Shore Cultural Center - Chicago
Sun, Dec 9 from noon to 5pm
Illiana Club's Monthly Concert
Annual Christmas Dinner Dance
Glendora House Ballroom - Chicago Ridge
Tue, Dec 11 at 8pm & 10pm
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
FREE!
Jazz Showcase - Chicago