NOW IS · A CHICAGO MUSIC CALENDAR
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Wednesday, June 19th 2013
8:00PM
at the Water Hole Lounge, 1400 S Western, 312.243.7988 ($5)
Velvet Dreams Presents
Jam session honoring
Fred Anderson
, with host Isaiah Spencer
9:00PM
at
the Bedford
, 1612 W Division, 773.235.8800
Makaya McCraven,
Matt Ulery
,
Marquis Hill
9:00PM
at Lilly's, 2515 N Lincoln, 773.525.2422 ($5)
Corbin Andrick Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
,
Dan Bruce
, Katie Ernst, David Agee
9:30PM
at
Jerry's Wicker Park
, 1938 W Division, 773.235.1006 ($5 donation)
Michael Malis Trio with Josef Deas, Alex White
Caroline Davis
Quartet with
Mike Allemana
, Matt Ferguson, Jeremy Cunningham
9:30PM
at
Constellation
, 3111 N Western ($15)
French-American Peace Ensemble : François Tusques, Louis Sclavis, William Parker,
Hamid Drake
, Kidd Jordan
10:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($7)
Fred Lonberg-Holm
,
Jim Baker
,
Jason Roebke
, Ståle Liavik Solberg
11:00PM
at
Honky Tonk BBQ
, 1213 W 18th, 312.907.7895
Bill MacKay
, LeRoy Bach
Thursday, June 20th 2013
7:30PM
at
Comfort Station
, 2579 N Milwaukee (Donation)
Double Morris
Paul Leonard
9:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616 ($10)
Nate Wooley
, Paul Lytton,
Tim Daisy
Friday, June 21st 2013
10:00AM-9:00PM
Make Music Chicago 2013
— visit web site for details
4:30PM
at the Humboldt Park Boathouse, 1359 N Sacramento, 312.742.7549 (Free)
Swell Piece #1
a.pe.ri.od.ic
:
Nora Barton
, Robert Reinhart,
Alex Temple
, Jay Pike, Agnes Kline, Noé Cuéllar,
Christopher Preissing
,
Julia A Miller
,
Nomi Epstein
9:00PM
at
Sugar Maple
, 441 E Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee WI, 414.481.2393 ($30-$25, or $75 festival pass)
OKKA Fest 5
Keefe Jackson
,
Fred Lonberg-Holm
, Ståle Liavik Solberg
Nate Wooley
, Paul Lytton
Terrie Ex,
Dave Rempis
,
Tim Daisy
Saturday, June 22nd 2013
1:30AM-3:45AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Late Night on Friday
After-Hours Jazz Jam Session hosted by The Green Mill Quartet : Eric Schneider, Dennis Luxion, Steven Hashimoto, Rick Shandling
11:00AM
at the Garfield Park Conservatory, 300 N Central Pk (Free)
Adolphe's Ax
3:00PM
at the Palm Tavern, 2989 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee WI, 414.744.0393 ($15, or $75 festival pass)
OKKA Fest 5
Joe McPhee
,
Ken Vandermark
,
Melaku Belay
9:00PM
at
Sugar Maple
, 441 E Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee WI, 414.481.2393 ($30-$25, or $75 festival pass)
OKKA Fest 5
PO Music-Harmolodic Trio :
Joe McPhee
,
Jeff Parker
,
Joshua Abrams
Nardos Tesfaw, Sileshie Damassae, Endris Hassen
Misale Legesse with other fest performers
9:30PM
at
Constellation
, 3111 N Western
Dimensions & Extensions #2
Josh Berman
,
David Boykin
,
Rob Clearfield
,
Daniel Fandiño
,
Anton Hatwich
,
Nick Mazzarella
,
Charles Rumback
,
Michael Salter
,
Matt Ulery
11:45PM-5:00AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Sabertooth
:
Pat Mallinger
, Cameron Pfiffner, Pete Benson,
Ted Sirota
Sunday, June 23rd 2013
3:00PM
at
Sugar Maple
, 441 E Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee WI, 414.481.2393 ($20, or $75 festival pass)
OKKA Fest 5
Terrie Ex,
Ken Vandermark
, PN-L
Fendika :
Melaku Belay
, Zenash Tsegaye, Nardos Tesfaw, Sileshie Damassae, Misale Legesse, Endris Hassen
8:30PM
at
Constellation
, 3111 N Western ($10)
Lou Mallozzi
10:00PM
at
the Hungry Brain
, 2319 W Belmont, 773.709.1401 ($7)
Oscar Noriega,
Jeff Parker
,
Jason Roebke
,
Tim Daisy
Monday, June 24th 2013
6:30PM
at
the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park
, 201 E Randolph
Downtown Sound
Carolina Chocolate Drops
Angela James
9:00PM-1:00AM
at
Andy's Jazz Club
, 11 E Hubbard, 312.642.6805
Jordan Baskin
Trio, with
Jake Vinsel
, Brian Ritter
9:00PM
at
Beat Kitchen
, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
Extraordinary Popular Delusions :
Jim Baker
, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
Tuesday, June 25th 2013
5:30PM
at
the Museum of Contemporary Art
, 220 E Chicago, 312.280.2660
Tuesdays on the Terrace
Chris Greene
8:00PM
at
Constellation
, 3111 N Western ($15)
Melaku Belay
Fendika
8:00PM
at
Library, below Gilt Bar
, 230 W Kinzie, 312.464.9544
Bill MacKay
, LeRoy Bach
8:00PM
at Observatory Studios, 3036 N Lincoln, 4th Fl
Whirlpool :
Caroline Davis
, Jeff Swanson,
Charles Rumback
8:00PM
at
the Red Lion Lincoln Square
, 4749 N Rockwell, 773.654.1341 (Free)
Holy Barbarians : Robert Campbell, Jake Saleh, Stevenson Valentor
9:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($5)
Marvin Tate Residency
Marvin Tate with Avery R Young, Khari Lemuel,
Mikel Avery
,
Fred Lonberg-Holm
, Adam Fitz
10:00PM
at
Multi Kulti
, 1000 N Milwaukee, 4th Fl ($5 donation)
Jam session hosted by Andrew Lawrence
Wednesday, June 26th 2013
8:00PM
at the Water Hole Lounge, 1400 S Western, 312.243.7988 ($5)
Velvet Dreams Presents
Jam session honoring
Fred Anderson
, with host Isaiah Spencer
9:00PM
at
the Bedford
, 1612 W Division, 773.235.8800
Marquis Hill
,
Joshua Abrams
, Al Elliot,
Jon Deitemyer
9:00PM
at Lilly's, 2515 N Lincoln, 773.525.2422 ($5)
Corbin Andrick Quintet, with
Marquis Hill
,
Dan Bruce
, Katie Ernst, David Agee
10:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($10)
Melaku Belay
Fendika :
Melaku Belay
, Zenash Tsegaye, Nardos Tesfaw, Sileshie Damassae, Misale Legesse, Endris Hassen, with special guests
Tim Daisy
, Terrie Ex,
Fred Lonberg-Holm
,
Jeff Parker
,
Dave Rempis
,
Ken Vandermark
11:00PM
at
Honky Tonk BBQ
, 1213 W 18th, 312.907.7895
Bill MacKay
, LeRoy Bach
Thursday, June 27th 2013
6:30PM
at
the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park
, 201 E Randolph
Loops & Variations
Matmos
Fonema Consort
7:00PM
at
Comfort Station
, 2579 N Milwaukee
Scott Tuma
, Mike Weis,
Jaime Fennelly
My Name is Nobody
7:30PM
at
the Logan Center for the Arts
, 915 E 60th, 773.702.ARTS ($50-$100)
7th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival Benefit Concert
Etienne Charles & Co, with Jacques Schwartz-Bart, Christian Sands, Rodney Whitaker,
Dana Hall
, Zach Himmelhoch
9:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616 ($8)
Fred Lonberg-Holm
, Ståle Liavik Solberg, others TBA
Friday, June 28th 2013
8:00PM
at
Experimental Sound Studio
, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10)
Helen Money
Male
9:00PM
at
Café Mustache
, 2313 N Milwaukee, 773.877.3327
Jason Stein
, Matt Schneider
Saturday, June 29th 2013
1:30AM-3:45AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Late Night on Friday
After-Hours Jazz Jam Session hosted by The Green Mill Quartet : Eric Schneider, Dennis Luxion, Steven Hashimoto, Rick Shandling
9:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($12)
Spektral Quartet
Pretty Monsters
9:00PM
at
Heaven Gallery
, 1550 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.342.4597
Chris Riggs
, Drew Dahle,
Paul Giallorenzo
Brian Labycz
,
Fred Lonberg-Holm
, Ståle Liavik Solberg
9:30PM
at
Constellation
, 3111 N Western ($15)
Matthew Shipp Trio with Mike Bisio, Whit Dickey
11:45PM-5:00AM
at
the Green Mill
, 4802 N Broadway, 773.878.5552
Sabertooth
:
Pat Mallinger
, Cameron Pfiffner, Pete Benson,
Ted Sirota
Sunday, June 30th 2013
3:30PM
at
the Museum of Contemporary Art
, 220 E Chicago, 312.280.2660
The Accumulative Affects of Migration 1
Yaw Agyeman, Khari Lemuel,
Tomeka Reid
,
Joshua Abrams
,
Mikel Avery
, Orron Kenyatta — performance accompanying the exhibit 13th Ballad
4:00PM
at Lakeside Inn, 15251 Lakeshore Rd, Lakeside MI ($15)
Renée Baker's Artet, with Steve Berry,
Nicole Mitchell
, William Porter,
Alex Wing
,
Avreeayl Ra
8:00PM
at
Maude's Liquor Bar
, 840 W Randolph, 312.243.9712
Bill MacKay
, LeRoy Bach
9:30PM
at
Constellation
, 3111 N Western (Free)
Rebekah Heller
10:00PM
at
the Hungry Brain
, 2319 W Belmont, 773.709.1401 ($7)
Keefe Jackson
's Likely So, with
Jeff Kimmel
,
Jason Stein
,
Nick Mazzarella
, Mars Williams,
Guillermo Gregorio
,
Dave Rempis
Monday, July 1st 2013
6:30PM
at
the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park
, 201 E Randolph
Downtown Sound
Lee Fields & The Expressions
Theo Huff & The Platinum Band
7:00PM
at
the Washington Park Arts Incubator
, 301 E Garfield Blvd
Ari Brown
,
Avreeayl Ra
9:00PM
at
the Empty Bottle
, 1035 N Western, 773.276.3600 (Free)
Kwaidan — Record release
Death Blues
Mind Over Mirrors
Tuesday, July 2nd 2013
5:30PM
at
the Museum of Contemporary Art
, 220 E Chicago, 312.280.2660
Tuesdays on the Terrace
Eastern Blok
8:00PM
at Observatory Studios, 3036 N Lincoln, 4th Fl
Tim Stine,
Anton Hatwich
,
Frank Rosaly
Wednesday, July 3rd 2013
10:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($8)
Dana Jessen
Solo
Dana Jessen
,
Jeff Kimmel
,
Fred Lonberg-Holm
,
Mike Reed
Thursday, July 4th 2013
6:30PM
at
the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park
, 201 E Randolph
Loops & Variations
ICE
Nosaj Thing
Saturday, July 6th 2013
11:00AM
at Austin Town Hall, 5610 W Lake, 773.287.7658 (Free)
David Boykin
Expanse
9:00PM
at Studio 914, 914 N California
Frank Rosaly
,
Marc Riordan
,
Brian Labycz
,
Aaron Zarzutzki
,
Daniel Fandiño
,
KG Price
9:30PM
at
Constellation
, 3111 N Western ($15)
Chris Dingman Quartet with Jesse Lewis, Ike Sturm, Jared Schonig
Sunday, July 7th 2013
8:30PM
at
Constellation
, 3111 N Western ($5)
Dhalgren
: Sam Wagster,
Dan Mohr
, Adam Vida,
Alex Inglizian
Brett Naucke
Monday, July 8th 2013
6:30PM
at
the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park
, 201 E Randolph
Downtown Sound
Dawes
The Cairo Gang
Tuesday, July 9th 2013
5:30PM
at
the Museum of Contemporary Art
, 220 E Chicago, 312.280.2660
Tuesdays on the Terrace
Fred Lonberg-Holm
Wednesday, July 10th 2013
10:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($8)
Rob Mazurek,
Jim Baker
,
Joshua Abrams
,
Michael Zerang
Thursday, July 11th 2013
8:00PM
at
the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park
, 201 E Randolph
Loops & Variations
Dan Deacon
9:00PM
at
Elastic
, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616
Chris Brown Solo
Chris Brown,
Brian Labycz
,
Fred Lonberg-Holm
,
Michael Zerang
Saturday, July 13th 2013
9:30PM
at
Constellation
, 3111 N Western ($12)
The Eternals
Espiritu Zombi Group : Damon
Locks
, Wayne Montana, Areif Sless-Kitain,
Jason Adasiewicz
,
Matt Lux
,
Josh Berman
, Cameron Pfiffner,
Nick Mazzarella
,
Tomeka Reid
, Jeanine O'Toole
Sunday, July 14th 2013
8:30PM
at
Constellation
, 3111 N Western ($10)
Glenn Jones
Monday, July 15th 2013
6:30PM
at
the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park
, 201 E Randolph
Downtown Sound
Fatoumata Diawara
Alasdair Roberts and Friends
Tuesday, July 16th 2013
5:30PM
at
the Museum of Contemporary Art
, 220 E Chicago, 312.280.2660
Tuesdays on the Terrace
Jimmy Ellis
8:00PM
at Observatory Studios, 3036 N Lincoln, 4th Fl
Josh Johnson Quartet, with
Jeff Parker
,
Matt Ulery
, Jeremy Cunningham
Wednesday, July 17th 2013
10:00PM
at
the Hideout
, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($8)
Jason Stein
,
Tim Daisy
— Record release
Jason Stein
,
Tim Daisy
, special guest
Tomeka Reid
Thursday, July 18th 2013
6:30PM
at
the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park
, 201 E Randolph
Loops & Variations
Olafur Arnalds
Sarah Neufeld
Saturday, July 20th 2013
11:00AM
at Austin Town Hall, 5610 W Lake, 773.287.7658 (Free)
Magic Carpet
Tuesday, July 23rd 2013
5:30PM
at
the Museum of Contemporary Art
, 220 E Chicago, 312.280.2660
Tuesdays on the Terrace
Jazz Links
All Stars
8:00PM
at Observatory Studios, 3036 N Lincoln, 4th Fl
Michael Zerang
Group
Wednesday, July 24th 2013
6:30PM
at
the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park
, 201 E Randolph
Downtown Sound
The Handsome Family
Azita
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