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WDCB Jazz Calendar
please note: all times are CDT.

Wednesday, October 22
Wed, Oct 22 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Oct 22 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Wed, Oct 22 and 4th Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Joe Policastro & Friends
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Wed, Oct 22 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Oct 22 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Oct 22 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Oct 22 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Oct 22 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Oct 22
6-9:30pm: Charles Heath
10pm: Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Oct 22 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Patricia Barber
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Oct 22 from 7 to 9pm
Maxwell Street Klezmer Sextet
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Wed, Oct 22 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Chris Greene Quartet
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Oct 22 from 7 to 10pm
Libby York with Tim Fitzgerald & Chris White
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Oct 22 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Wed, Oct 22 at 8pm
The Bad Plus
Atwood Music Hall - Madison, WI
Wed, Oct 22 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Alfonso Ponticelli Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago
Wed, Oct 22 at 8pm & 10pm
Kobie Watkins
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Wed, Oct 22 from 9 to 11pm
Henry Carpender Quartet
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Thursday, October 23
Thu, Oct 23 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features Jarod Bufe Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
Thu, Oct 23 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Terry Bartolotta Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
Thu, Oct 23 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Oct 23 and 4th Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
The Nite Hawks
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Thu, Oct 23 through Sun, Oct 26
Isaiah Collier
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Oct 23
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Oct 23
6-9:30pm: Sabertooth
10pm: The Groove It Pro Jam
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Oct 23 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Kristin Korb - "Sweet Dreams" Album Release
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Oct 23 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Quintet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Oct 23 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Thu, Oct 23 from 8 to 11pm
Monthly Speakeasy Set with Ryan Nyther plus Jam Session
Illinois Institute of Technology - The Bog at Herman Hall - Chicago
Thu, Oct 23 at 8pm
FLEX Trio
The Checkout - Chicago
Friday, October 24
Fri, Oct 24 at 8pm
WDCB Encore Film Series
Cadillac Records
College of DuPage - Turner Conf. Center (SRC2000) - Glen Ellyn
Fri, Oct 24 at 6pm
Mix at Six: Damon Locks's Black Monument Ensemble
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Fri, Oct 24 at 8pm
Pastor Donald Gay / Lluís Coloma
Old Town School of Folk Music (Szold) - Chicago
Fri, Oct 24 from 4 to 8pm
Jazz from Planet Flippo
Mariano's - Des Plaines
Fri, Oct 24 from 5 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago
Fri, Oct 24 and 4th Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Kimberly Johnson Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Fri, Oct 24
5-7:30pm: Chris Foreman
8pm-midnight: Matt Ulery's Pollinator
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Oct 24 & Sat, Oct 25
6-9:30pm: Geof Bradfield
10:30pm: Isaiah Spencer
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Oct 24 at 7pm
Herbie Hancock: USA Fall Tour
Hard Rock Live - Rockford
Fri, Oct 24 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Oct 24 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Oct 24 from 7 to 10pm
Elaine Dame Duo
CityGate Grille - Naperville
Fri, Oct 24 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Fri, Oct 24 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Tatum Langley featuring Jeremy Kahn Quartet
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Oct 24 at 8pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Red Room on NY - Aurora
Fri, Oct 24 & Sat, Oct 25 at 8:30pm
The Bad Plus
Constellation - Chicago
Fri, Oct 24 at 9pm
KW3
Honky Tonk BBQ / The Tonk - Chicago
Fri, Oct 24 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Saturday, October 25
Sat, Oct 25 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sat, Oct 25 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago
Sat, Oct 25 at noon
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Sat, Oct 25 at 1pm
AACM 60th Anniversary Concert Series presents: Pictures at a Surreal Exhibition featuring Mwata Bowden + Great Black Music Ensemble
Hyde Park Art Center - Chicago
Sat, Oct 25 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Oct 25 at 7pm & 9pm
James Carter Organ Trio
Cafe CODA - Madison, WI
Sat, Oct 25 at 7pm
Tony Morrison Quartet
Cefalu Seaside Sicilian Restaurant - Elk Grove Village
Sat, Oct 25 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Bosman Twins Quintet
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sat, Oct 25 at 8pm
Dezron Douglas Quartet
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago
Sat, Oct 25 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Sat, Oct 25 from 8 to midnight
Matt Ullery's Pollinator
Green Mill - Chicago
Sunday, October 26
Sun, Oct 26 at 7pm
SCPresents Jazz: Herbie Hancock
Symphony Center - Chicago
Sun, Oct 26 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Sun, Oct 26 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Oct 26 at 1pm
Meier Foundation presents: Art in Action Series featuring Renee Baker's Infinite Opus: Score Eternal
Woman's Club of Wilmette - Wilmette
Sun, Oct 26 and 2nd & 4th Sundays from 2 to 4pm
Sunday Restoration Service with Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner & Scott Dean Taylor
Nighthawk - Chicago
Sun, Oct 26 at 2pm
Halloween Happening with Zazz Jazz
Helen Plum Public Library - Lombard
Sun, Oct 26 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles
Sun, Oct 26 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Oct 26
4-6:00pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Sun, Oct 26 from 5 to 9pm
Alysha Monique and The Family Divine
Bronzeville Winery - Chicago
Sun, Oct 26 at 5:30pm & 7:30pm
Bobbi Wilsyn & Company - Ladies Who Sing the Blues
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, Oct 26
6-9:30pm: Andy Brown Quartet
10:30pm: Bobby Broom
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, Oct 26 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Monday, October 27
Mon, Oct 27 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Shout Section Big Band
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Mon, Oct 27 and 4th Mondays at 8pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Monday Night Swing Set
ROXY - Lockport
Mon, Oct 27 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Joel Paterson & Friends
Green Mill - Chicago
Mon, Oct 27 at 8pm & 10pm
John Wojchiechowski with Albert Einstein Gymnasium Big Band
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Tuesday, October 28
Tue, Oct 28 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago
Tue, Oct 28 and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)
Tue, Oct 28 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Oct 28 at 6:30pm
Colvin Concert Series presents Tom Lowery Trio
Colvin House - Chicago
Tue, Oct 28 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison
Tue, Oct 28 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Oct 28 from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Tue, Oct 28 at 7:30pm
Roosevelt University CCPA
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Tue, Oct 28 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Chicago Cellar Boys
Green Mill - Chicago
Tue, Oct 28 at 8:15pm
Abney Effect Electrified
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wednesday, October 29
Wed, Oct 29 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Oct 29 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Wed, Oct 29 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Oct 29 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Oct 29 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Oct 29 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Oct 29 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Oct 29
6-9:30pm: Charles Heath
10pm: Last Minute Jam Session
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Oct 29 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Bethany Pickens - Soulful Coalition
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Oct 29 from 7 to 9:30PM
Sam Robinson Quintet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Wed, Oct 29 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
A.E.G. Big Band from Boblingen Germany
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Oct 29 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Wed, Oct 29 and weekly from 8pm to midnight
Alfonso Ponticelli Quartet
Green Mill - Chicago
Wed, Oct 29 at 8pm & 10pm
Bob Lark Alumni Big Band
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Wed, Oct 29 from 9 to 11pm
Scott Burns Quartet
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Thursday, October 30
Thu, Oct 30 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB's Jazz on the Water features John Kattke Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
Thu, Oct 30 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Thursdays
Tony do Rosario Duo
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar - Wheaton
Thu, Oct 30 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Oct 30 at 7:30pm
Aaron Diehl Trio
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts - Skokie
Thu, Oct 30 through Sun, Nov 2
Harry Allen & Andy Brown Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Oct 30
5-7:30pm: Andy Brown Solo
8pm-midnight: Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill - Chicago
Thu, Oct 30
6-9:30pm: Sabertooth
10pm: The Groove It Pro Jam
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Oct 30 from 6 to 9pm
Elaine Dame Duo
Chicago Firehouse Restaurant - Chicago
Thu, Oct 30 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
Chris White Quartet - It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Oct 30 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Quintet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Oct 30 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Thu, Oct 30 at 8pm
Casey Nielsen Bassments Zine Collab
The Checkout - Chicago
Friday, October 31
Fri, Oct 31 at noon
WDCB Live Broadcast: COD Music Fridays @ Noon with Afro-Caribbean Jazz Collective's Album Release Party
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Glen Ellyn
Fri, Oct 31 at 8pm
Alyssa Allgood Quintet’s Halloween Show!
Studio5 - Evanston
Fri, Oct 31 at 8:30pm
Juan Pastor's Chinchano - Album Release for "Memorias"
Constellation - Chicago
Fri, Oct 31 from 4 to 8pm
Jazz from Planet Flippo
Mariano's - Lombard
Fri, Oct 31 from 5 to 7:30pm
Chris Foreman
Green Mill - Chicago
Fri, Oct 31 & Sat, Nov 1 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Andrew Toombs
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Oct 31 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Oct 31 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Oct 31 from 7 to 10pm
Elaine Dame Duo
CityGate Grille - Naperville
Fri, Oct 31 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Fri, Oct 31 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with LaShera Ellis
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Oct 31 & Sat, Nov 1 at 8pm
Dumpstaphunk
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago
Fri, Oct 31 at 9pm
Rene Avila´s Afro-Cuban Charanga
The Vibe - Elmhurst
Fri, Oct 31 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Saturday, November 1
Sat, Nov 1 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sat, Nov 1 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago
Sat, Nov 1 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Nov 1 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Sat, Nov 1 at 9pm
Rene Avila´s Afro-Cuban Quartet
Trino Steakhouse & Latin Restaurant - Chicago
Sunday, November 2
Sun, Nov 2 and 1st Sundays from 4 to 6pm
Brian Gephart Group
Sketchbook Brewing Company - Skokie
Sun, Nov 2 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Sun, Nov 2 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 2 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles
Sun, Nov 2 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 2 and 1st Sundays at 6pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party!
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Sun, Nov 2 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, Nov 2 and biweekly from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Jazz Wave Orchestra
Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing - Waukegan
Sun, Nov 2 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Nov 2 at 7PM
Jim Piela 2025
Cafe CODA - Madison, WI
Monday, November 3
Mon, Nov 3 at 7:30pm
Caroline Davis Portals
SPACE - Evanston
Mon, Nov 3 and Mondays in November from 6:30 to 9pm
Steve Knight Duo
Angelo's Wine Bar - Chicago
Mon, Nov 3 and 1st & 3rd Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Tuesday, November 4
Tue, Nov 4 at 7pm
WDCB's monthly 'Bluesday Tuesday' features John Primer
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Tue, Nov 4 and 1st Tuesdays
Steve Hashimoto's Pro Jazz Jam
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs
Tue, Nov 4 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago
Tue, Nov 4 and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Jazz Quintet
Rojo Gusano - Ravenswood (Chicago)
Tue, Nov 4 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Nov 4 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison
Tue, Nov 4 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Nov 4 from 7 to 9pm
Neal Alger & Elmhurst University Gretsch Guitar Ensemble
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Wednesday, November 5
Wed, Nov 5 at 7pm & 9:30pm
Charlie Hunter Trio
SPACE - Evanston
Wed, Nov 5 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Nov 5 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Wed, Nov 5 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Nov 5 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Nov 5 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Nov 5 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Nov 5 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Nov 5 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Grey Matter Quartet
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Nov 5 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Wed, Nov 5 from 9 to 11pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Thursday, November 6
Thu, Nov 6 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Night features Harry Tonchev Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
Thu, Nov 6 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Nov 6 and 1st & 3rd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Lenny Capp Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Thu, Nov 6 through Sun, Nov 9
Mike Stern Quartet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Nov 6 and 1st Thursdays from 8 to 10pm
Monthly Jam Session
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Thu, Nov 6 at 6:30PM
Ten Cat Swing
Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews - Tinley Park
Thu, Nov 6 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu Quintet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Nov 6 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Friday, November 7
Fri, Nov 7 at 8pm
Brian Culbertson: Day Trip Tour
The Venue at Horseshoe Hammond Casino - Hammond, IN
Fri, Nov 7 at 8pm
Raíces Latin Jazz Quintet featuring vibraphonist Joe Sonnefeldt
Studio5 - Evanston
Fri, Nov 7 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Joshua Redman Quartet with special guest Gabrielle Cavassa
Symphony Center - Chicago
Fri, Nov 7 and 1st & 3rd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Fri, Nov 7 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 7 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Nov 7 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 7 at 7:30pm
NCC Faculty Recital Series - An Evening of Jazz featuring Dakarai Barclay
North Central College - Wentz Concert Hall - Naperville
Fri, Nov 7 at 8pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Lemon - Chicago
Fri, Nov 7 through Mon, Nov 10 at 8:30pm
Asian Improv aRts Midwest (AIRMW) presents Chicago Asian American Jazz Festival
Elastic Arts - Chicago
Fri, Nov 7 at 9pm
Couch
Ramova Theatre - Chicago
Fri, Nov 7 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Saturday, November 8
Sat, Nov 8 at 8pm
SPACE presents: Rachael & Vilray
Northwestern University - Cahn Auditorium - Evanston
Sat, Nov 8 and 2nd Saturdays from 8 to 11pm
Jazz Fusion Jam with Los Tamales
Espresso Palette - Chicago Ridge
Sat, Nov 8 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sat, Nov 8 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago
Sat, Nov 8 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Nov 8 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Sunday, November 9
Sun, Nov 9 from 3 to 5pm
Illiana Jazz Club welcomes The Salty Dogs
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Sun, Nov 9 and 2nd Sundays at 6pm
Jazz Consortium Big Band
Durty Nellie's - Palatine
Sun, Nov 9 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Sun, Nov 9 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 9 and 2nd Sundays at 11AM
Jazz Brunch features Matecki Trio
Sip Coffee - Hobart, IN
Sun, Nov 9 and 2nd & 4th Sundays from 2 to 4pm
Sunday Restoration Service with Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner & Scott Dean Taylor
Nighthawk - Chicago
Sun, Nov 9 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles
Sun, Nov 9 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 9 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, Nov 9 & 2nd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Heisenberg Uncertainty Players Modern Big Band
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Sun, Nov 9 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Monday, November 10
Mon, Nov 10 and Mondays in November from 6:30 to 9pm
Steve Knight Duo
Angelo's Wine Bar - Chicago
Mon, Nov 10 and 2nd Mondays from 7:30 to 9:30pm (dance lesson at 6:30pm)
Swing Session with the Rhythm Makers Orchestra!
Smokey Jo's Scratch Kitchen & Ale House - Crete
Mon, Nov 10 and 2nd Mondays from 8 to 11pm
Big Band Boom!
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago
Tuesday, November 11
Tue, Nov 11 from 7 to 8pm - free!
WDCB Jazz is Jammin' in the Stacks - Greg Dudzienski Trio
Schaumburg Township Library - Schaumburg
Tue, Nov 11 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago
Tue, Nov 11 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Nov 11 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison
Tue, Nov 11 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Nov 11 from 7 to 9pm
Heloc
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Tue, Nov 11 at 8PM
DePaul Vocal Jazz Ensemble
DePaul University - Holtschneider Center - Chicago
Wednesday, November 12
Wed, Nov 12 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Nov 12 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Wed, Nov 12 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Nov 12 and 2nd Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Chris Greene Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Wed, Nov 12 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Nov 12 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Nov 12 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Nov 12 and 2nd Wednesdays from 7 to 10PM
Ted Hogarth's Mulligan Mosaics Big Band
Robert's Westside - Forest Park
Wed, Nov 12 from 5 to 7pm
Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Wed, Nov 12 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Nov 12 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Nov 12 at 7PM
DePaul Jazz Workshop
DePaul University - Holtschneider Center - Chicago
Wed, Nov 12 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Thursday, November 13
Thu, Nov 13 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Night features Tony do Rosario Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
Thu, Nov 13 at 7pm & 9:30pm
John Scofield
SPACE - Evanston
Thu, Nov 13 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Nov 13 and 2nd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Randy McCallister Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Thu, Nov 13 at 6pm
Jazz Supper Club with Terry Sullivan Trio
Cefalu Seaside Sicilian Restaurant - Elk Grove Village
Thu, Nov 13 from 6 to 9pm
Elaine Dame Duo
Chicago Firehouse Restaurant - Chicago
Thu, Nov 13 and 2nd Thursdays at 7pm
Mr. Lucky and his Orchestra of Tomorrow
ROXY - Lockport
Thu, Nov 13 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Nov 13 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Thu, Nov 13 and 2nd Thursdays at 8PM
The Jazz Sessions with Jonny Gifford Trio + Jam Session
The Venue - Aurora
Friday, November 14
Fri, Nov 14 at noon
WDCB Live Broadcast: COD Music Fridays @ Noon with Afro-Caribbean Jazz Collective’s Album Release Concert
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Glen Ellyn
Fri, Nov 14 at 7:30pm
WDCB Jazz Party with the Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
Crooked Arm Vinyl & Tap - Lisle
Fri, Nov 14 at 7:30pm
Affinity Trio's Album Release Concert for "New Outlook"
PianoForte Studios - Chicago
Fri, Nov 14 from 5 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago
Fri, Nov 14 and 2nd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Cindi Cronin Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Fri, Nov 14 from 5 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago
Fri, Nov 14 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 14 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Nov 14 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 14 at 8pm
Galactic & The New Mastersounds
Ramova Theatre - Chicago
Fri, Nov 14 at 9pm
Rene Avila´s Afro-Cuban Sextet
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago
Fri, Nov 14 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Saturday, November 15
Sat, Nov 15 from 3 to 5:30pm
WDCB Jazz at The Plex features Tony do Rosario's Jazz Guitar Showcase
Comedy Plex - Oak Park
Sat, Nov 15 at 5pm
Shout Section Big Band
Norris Cultural Arts Center - St. Charles
Sat, Nov 15 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sat, Nov 15 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago
Sat, Nov 15 at 6PM
Tinley Park Community Band's Annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser with performance featuring TPCB Jazz Band
Tinley Park Community Church - Tinley Park
Sat, Nov 15 at 7pm & 9:30pm
The New Mastersounds
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago
Sat, Nov 15 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Nov 15 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Sunday, November 16
Sun, Nov 16 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Sun, Nov 16 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 16 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles
Sun, Nov 16 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 16 and 3rd Sundays at 6PM
Madcats Jazz Jam hosted by Mike Petrie
Madcats - Palatine
Sun, Nov 16 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, Nov 16 and biweekly from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Jazz Wave Orchestra
Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing - Waukegan
Sun, Nov 16 and 3rd Sundays at 7pm
Big Band & BBQ with Bill O'Connell's Chicago Skyliners
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Sun, Nov 16 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Sun, Nov 16 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sun, Nov 16 at 7PM
DePaul Jazz Ensemble
DePaul University - Holtschneider Center - Chicago
Monday, November 17
Mon, Nov 17 and 3rd Mondays from 8 to 11pm
Brian OHern and the Model Citizens Big Band
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago
Mon, Nov 17 & 3rd Mondays at 6pm & 8:15pm
Tom Garling Jazz Orchestra
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Mon, Nov 17 and Mondays in November from 6:30 to 9pm
Steve Knight Duo
Angelo's Wine Bar - Chicago
Mon, Nov 17 and 1st & 3rd Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Mon, Nov 17 at 7:30pm
Roosevelt University CCPA
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Tuesday, November 18
Tue, Nov 18 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Tue, Nov 18 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago
Tue, Nov 18 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Nov 18 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison
Tue, Nov 18 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Nov 18 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Wednesday, November 19
Wed, Nov 19 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Nov 19 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Wed, Nov 19 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Nov 19 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Nov 19 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Nov 19 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Nov 19 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Nov 19 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Nov 19 at 7pm
Jimmy Farace Trio
Athenaeum Center - Chicago
Wed, Nov 19 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Wed, Nov 19 at 7pm
Rene Avila´s Afro-Cuban Jam
Dorian's - Through the Record Shop - Chicago
Thursday, November 20
Thu, Nov 20 from 6 to 9pm
WDCB Jazz Night features Sam Robinson Trio
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
Thu, Nov 20 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Nov 20 and 3rd Thursdays from 7 to 9:30PM
Thirsty Thursday Monthly Jazz Fusion Jam
Fox Republic Brewing Co. - Yorkville
Thu, Nov 20 and 1st & 3rd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Lenny Capp Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Thu, Nov 20 & 3rd Thursdays at 6:30pm
Allan Laskey Trio
Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews - Tinley Park
Thu, Nov 20 from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Chicago Jazz Dads
Evanston Pour - Evanston
Thu, Nov 20 at 6:30pm
Victor Garcia's Listening Party
Rosa's Lounge - Chicago
Thu, Nov 20 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Nov 20 and 3rd Thursdays from 7 to 9pm
Roy Backus & Friends
Montage Wine Bar - Morris
Thu, Nov 20 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Thu, Nov 20 from 8 to 11pm
Monthly Speakeasy Set with Ryan Nyther plus Jam Session
Illinois Institute of Technology - The Bog at Herman Hall - Chicago
Friday, November 21
Fri, Nov 21 at 8pm
Fareed Haque & Goran Ivanovic
Studio5 - Evanston
Fri, Nov 21 and 1st & 3rd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Fri, Nov 21 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 21 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Nov 21 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 21 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Saturday, November 22
Sat, Nov 22 at 8pm
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Genesee Theatre - Waukegan
Sat, Nov 22 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sat, Nov 22 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago
Sat, Nov 22 at 2:30PM
North Park University Jazz Faculty Quintet "Jazz and Scandinavia"
North Park University - Anderson Chapel - Chicago
Sat, Nov 22 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Nov 22 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Sunday, November 23
Sun, Nov 23 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Sun, Nov 23 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 23 and 2nd & 4th Sundays from 2 to 4pm
Sunday Restoration Service with Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner & Scott Dean Taylor
Nighthawk - Chicago
Sun, Nov 23 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles
Sun, Nov 23 at 4pm
Alyssa Allgood & Chris Madsen Quintet
Gorton Community Center - Lake Forest
Sun, Nov 23 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 23 at 4pm
Fox Valley Jazz Big Band presents "Music for the Season"
Waubonsee Community College Auditorium - Sugar Grove
Sun, Nov 23 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, Nov 23 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Monday, November 24
Mon, Nov 24 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Shout Section Big Band
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Mon, Nov 24 and Mondays in November from 6:30 to 9pm
Steve Knight Duo
Angelo's Wine Bar - Chicago
Mon, Nov 24 and 4th Mondays at 8pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Monday Night Swing Set
ROXY - Lockport
Tuesday, November 25
Tue, Nov 25 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago
Tue, Nov 25 and Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Pete Ellman Big Band Weekly Residency
The Venue - Aurora
Tue, Nov 25 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison
Tue, Nov 25 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Nov 25 from 7 to 9pm
Paul Abella Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Wednesday, November 26
Wed, Nov 26 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Nov 26 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Wed, Nov 26 and 4th Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Joe Policastro & Friends
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Wed, Nov 26 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Nov 26 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Nov 26 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Nov 26 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Nov 26 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Nov 26 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Nov 26 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Thursday, November 27
Thu, Nov 27 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Nov 27 and 4th Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
The Nite Hawks
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Thu, Nov 27 and 4th Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
The Nite Hawks
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Thu, Nov 27 through Sun, Nov 30
Justin Robinson Quintet - Tribute to Roy Hargrove
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Nov 27 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Friday, November 28
Fri, Nov 28 and 4th Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Kimberly Johnson Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Fri, Nov 28 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Nov 28 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Nov 28 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Fri, Nov 28 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Saturday, November 29
Sat, Nov 29 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sat, Nov 29 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago
Sat, Nov 29 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Nov 29 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Sunday, November 30
Sun, Nov 30
WDCB's Holiday Jazz Brunch
Labriola Ristorante - Oak Brook
Sun, Nov 30 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Sun, Nov 30 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 30 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles
Sun, Nov 30 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Nov 30 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, Nov 30 and biweekly from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Jazz Wave Orchestra
Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing - Waukegan
Sun, Nov 30 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Monday, December 1
Mon, Dec 1 and 1st & 3rd Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Tuesday, December 2
Tue, Dec 2 and 1st Tuesdays
Steve Hashimoto's Pro Jazz Jam
Irish Legend Pub - Willow Springs
Tue, Dec 2 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago
Tue, Dec 2 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison
Tue, Dec 2 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Dec 2 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Wednesday, December 3
Wed, Dec 3 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Dec 3 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Wed, Dec 3 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Dec 3 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 3 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Dec 3 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Dec 3 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 3 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Dec 3 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Thursday, December 4
Thu, Dec 4 at 7:30pm
DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn
Thu, Dec 4 at 8pm
Sam Greenfield
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago
Thu, Dec 4 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 4 and 1st & 3rd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Lenny Capp Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Thu, Dec 4 through Sun, Dec 7
Trumpeter Jeremy Pelt Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Dec 4 and 1st Thursdays from 8 to 10pm
Monthly Jam Session
Prairie Moon Restaurant - Evanston
Thu, Dec 4 at 6:30PM
Ten Cat Swing
Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews - Tinley Park
Thu, Dec 4 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Dec 4 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Friday, December 5
Fri, Dec 5 at 6:30pm
Jazz Institute of Chicago's JazzCity Series - Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite featuring the Michael Nearpass Large Ensemble
Hamilton Park - Chicago
Fri, Dec 5 at 8pm
Chicago Cellar Boys
Studio5 - Evanston
Fri, Dec 5 and 1st & 3rd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Fri, Dec 5 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Dec 5 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Dec 5 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Fri, Dec 5 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Saturday, December 6
Sat, Dec 6 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sat, Dec 6 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago
Sat, Dec 6 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Dec 6 from 7:30 to 9:30pm
Tom Lowrey Trio
Crooked Arm Vinyl & Tap - Lisle
Sat, Dec 6 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Sunday, December 7
Sun, Dec 7 and 1st Sundays from 4 to 6pm
Brian Gephart Group
Sketchbook Brewing Company - Skokie
Sun, Dec 7 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Sun, Dec 7 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 7 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles
Sun, Dec 7 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 7 and 1st Sundays at 6pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party!
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Chicago
Sun, Dec 7 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Monday, December 8
Mon, Dec 8 and 2nd Mondays from 7:30 to 9:30pm (dance lesson at 6:30pm)
Swing Session with the Rhythm Makers Orchestra!
Smokey Jo's Scratch Kitchen & Ale House - Crete
Mon, Dec 8 and 2nd Mondays from 8 to 11pm
Big Band Boom!
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago
Tuesday, December 9
Tue, Dec 9 from 7 to 9pm (live broadcast from 7 to 8pm)
Holiday Jazz at the Brewery + WDCB Live Broadcast
Skeleton Key Brewery - Woodridge
Tue, Dec 9 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago
Tue, Dec 9 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison
Tue, Dec 9 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Dec 9 from 7 to 9pm
Neal Alger Duo
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Wednesday, December 10
Wed, Dec 10 at 7:30pm
Live Nation presents Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour 2025
Genesee Theatre - Waukegan
Wed, Dec 10 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Dec 10 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Wed, Dec 10 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Dec 10 and 2nd Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Chris Greene Quartet
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Wed, Dec 10 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 10 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Dec 10 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Dec 10 and 2nd Wednesdays from 7 to 10PM
Ted Hogarth's Mulligan Mosaics Big Band
Robert's Westside - Forest Park
Wed, Dec 10 from 5 to 7pm
Jazz Links Jam Session
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Wed, Dec 10 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 10 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Dec 10 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Thursday, December 11
Thu, Dec 11 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 11 and 2nd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Randy McCallister Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Thu, Dec 11 from 6 to 9pm
Elaine Dame Duo
Chicago Firehouse Restaurant - Chicago
Thu, Dec 11 and 2nd Thursdays at 7pm
Mr. Lucky and his Orchestra of Tomorrow
ROXY - Lockport
Thu, Dec 11 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Dec 11 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Thu, Dec 11 and 2nd Thursdays at 8PM
The Jazz Sessions with Jonny Gifford Trio + Jam Session
The Venue - Aurora
Friday, December 12
Fri, Dec 12 at 8pm
Paul Marinaro & Dee Alexander
Studio5 - Evanston
Fri, Dec 12 from 5 to 7pm
Sam Robinson Quintet
Montrose Saloon - Chicago
Fri, Dec 12 and 2nd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Cindi Cronin Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Fri, Dec 12 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Dec 12 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Dec 12 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Fri, Dec 12 at 7:30pm
Terry Bartolotta Trio
Crooked Arm Vinyl & Tap - Lisle
Fri, Dec 12 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Saturday, December 13
Sat, Dec 13 at 8pm
Parlor Greens
Garcia's Chicago - Chicago
Sat, Dec 13 and 2nd Saturdays from 8 to 11pm
Jazz Fusion Jam with Los Tamales
Espresso Palette - Chicago Ridge
Sat, Dec 13 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sat, Dec 13 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago
Sat, Dec 13 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Dec 13 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Sunday, December 14
Sun, Dec 14 and 2nd Sundays at 6pm
Jazz Consortium Big Band
Durty Nellie's - Palatine
Sun, Dec 14 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Sun, Dec 14 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 14 and 2nd Sundays at 11AM
Jazz Brunch features Matecki Trio
Sip Coffee - Hobart, IN
Sun, Dec 14 and 2nd & 4th Sundays from 2 to 4pm
Sunday Restoration Service with Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner & Scott Dean Taylor
Nighthawk - Chicago
Sun, Dec 14 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles
Sun, Dec 14 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 14 and biweekly from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Jazz Wave Orchestra
Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing - Waukegan
Sun, Dec 14 & 2nd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Heisenberg Uncertainty Players Modern Big Band
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Sun, Dec 14 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Monday, December 15
Mon, Dec 15 and 3rd Mondays from 8 to 11pm
Brian OHern and the Model Citizens Big Band
Gallery Cabaret - Chicago
Mon, Dec 15 & 3rd Mondays at 6pm & 8:15pm
Tom Garling Jazz Orchestra
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Mon, Dec 15 and 1st & 3rd Mondays from 7 to 10pm
Manouche Mondays with Christy Bennett's Fumee' Gypsy-Swing Jazz
Rogers Park Social - Chicago
Tuesday, December 16
Tue, Dec 16 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Tue, Dec 16 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago
Tue, Dec 16 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison
Tue, Dec 16 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Dec 16 at 7pm
Strictly Chicago: Christmas Music and Cocktails featuring Sarah Marie Young
Athenaeum Center - Chicago
Tue, Dec 16 at 7pm
Christmas Music and Cocktails featuring Sarah Marie Young
Athenaeum Center - Chicago
Wednesday, December 17
Wed, Dec 17 from 6 to 8pm
WDCB Holiday Jazz Listening Party
Crooked Arm Vinyl & Tap - Lisle
Wed, Dec 17 and weekly from 6:30 to 9:30pm
Braden Smith Quartet
French 75 Gallery and Lounge - Aurora
Wed, Dec 17 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Wed, Dec 17 and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30pm
Brass Tracks Jazz Orchestra
North & Maple Kitchen + Bar - Tinley Park
Wed, Dec 17 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 17 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Dec 17 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Dec 17 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 17 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Dec 17 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Thursday, December 18
Thu, Dec 18 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Ben Paterson Organ Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Thu, Dec 18 and 3rd Thursdays from 7 to 9:30PM
Thirsty Thursday Monthly Jazz Fusion Jam
Fox Republic Brewing Co. - Yorkville
Thu, Dec 18 and 1st & 3rd Thursdays from 5 to 8pm
Lenny Capp Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Thu, Dec 18 through Sun, Dec 21
Saxophonist Tim Warfield's Jazzy Christmas
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, Dec 18 & 3rd Thursdays at 6:30pm
Allan Laskey Trio
Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews - Tinley Park
Thu, Dec 18 at 7pm
Peanuts Jazz with the Chris White Trio
Gorton Community Center - Lake Forest
Thu, Dec 18 and Thursdays from 7 to 10pm
Gabriel Datcu Quartet Jam Session
Sabor A Cafe - Niles
Thu, Dec 18 and 3rd Thursdays from 7 to 9pm
Roy Backus & Friends
Montage Wine Bar - Morris
Thu, Dec 18 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Thu, Dec 18 from 8 to 11pm
Monthly Speakeasy Set with Ryan Nyther plus Jam Session
Illinois Institute of Technology - The Bog at Herman Hall - Chicago
Friday, December 19
Fri, Dec 19 at 8pm
Sara & Kenny
Studio5 - Evanston
Fri, Dec 19 & Sat, Dec 20
Chicago Sinfonietta presents "Holidays of Hope"
various Chicagoland venues
Fri, Dec 19 and 1st & 3rd Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Fri, Dec 19 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Dec 19 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Dec 19 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Fri, Dec 19 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Saturday, December 20
Sat, Dec 20 from 3 to 5:30pm
WDCB Jazz at The Plex features "Holiday Jazz" concert with Chris Greene Quartet
Comedy Plex - Oak Park
Sat, Dec 20 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sat, Dec 20 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago
Sat, Dec 20 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Dec 20 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Sunday, December 21
Sun, Dec 21 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Sun, Dec 21 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 21 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles
Sun, Dec 21 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 21 and 3rd Sundays at 6PM
Madcats Jazz Jam hosted by Mike Petrie
Madcats - Palatine
Sun, Dec 21 and 3rd Sundays at 7pm
Big Band & BBQ with Bill O'Connell's Chicago Skyliners
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Sun, Dec 21 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Sun, Dec 21 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Monday, December 22
Mon, Dec 22 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Shout Section Big Band
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Mon, Dec 22 and 4th Mondays at 8pm
Outcast Jazz Band's Monday Night Swing Set
ROXY - Lockport
Tuesday, December 23
Tue, Dec 23 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago
Tue, Dec 23 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison
Tue, Dec 23 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, Dec 23 from 7 to 9pm
Sam Robinson Quartet
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Wednesday, December 24
Wed, Dec 24 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Steve Knight Trio
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Wed, Dec 24 and 4th Wednesdays at 7pm
Jazz in the Sidebar with Joe Policastro & Friends
FitzGerald's - Berwyn
Wed, Dec 24 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 24 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Dec 24 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Dec 24 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 24 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Dec 24 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Thursday, December 25
Thu, Dec 25 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
"After Dark" with Steve Knight Duo
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Friday, December 26
Fri, Dec 26 and 4th Fridays from 5 to 8pm
Kimberly Johnson Trio
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Fri, Dec 26 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Dec 26 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Fri, Dec 26 and Fridays from 7:30 to 11pm
Tom Muellner Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Fri, Dec 26 and weekly from 11pm to 1am
"The Graveyard Shift Jam Session" with Steve Knight Trio
Stars & Garters - Chicago
Saturday, December 27
Sat, Dec 27 and Saturdays from 6 to 9pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Sat, Dec 27 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
Steve Knight Duo plays the Blues, BBQ & Bourbon Brunch
State and Lake Chicago Tavern in The Wit Hotel - Chicago
Sat, Dec 27 and weekly from 7 to 11pm
Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Sat, Dec 27 and Saturdays from 8 to 11:30pm
Mark Burnell Trio
Tortoise Supper Club - Chicago
Sunday, December 28
Sun, Dec 28 and weekly from 11am to 2pm
"Brunchissimo" Jazz Brunch with Steve Knight Duo
The Albert in Hotel EMC2 - Chicago
Sun, Dec 28 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 28 and 2nd & 4th Sundays from 2 to 4pm
Sunday Restoration Service with Ben MacDonald, Tyler Wagner & Scott Dean Taylor
Nighthawk - Chicago
Sun, Dec 28 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles
Sun, Dec 28 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Dec 28 and biweekly from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Jazz Wave Orchestra
Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing - Waukegan
Sun, Dec 28 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Monday, December 29
Mon, Dec 29 at 6pm & 8:15pm
Bob Lark's Alumni Big Band
Andy's Jazz Club - Chicago
Tuesday, December 30
Tue, Dec 30 and every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Roy McGrath & Meghan Stagl
Francois Frankie - Chicago
Tue, Dec 30 and Tuesdays at 7pm
Muggs-N-Manor Jazz Jam
Muggs-N-Manor - Addison
Tue, Dec 30 and Tuesdays from 7 to 10pm
"Cabaret Night" hosted by Daryl Nitz & Beckie Menzie
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wednesday, December 31
Wed, Dec 31 and weekly from 7 to 10pm
Wednesday Jazz Jam Session hosted by Kent Bredrup Trio
Manhattan's American Bar & Grill - Carol Stream
Wed, Dec 31 and Wednesdays from 7 to 10pm
Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Wed, Dec 31 and Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm
Carmen Stokes
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar - Downers Grove
Wed, Dec 31 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Dec 31 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Wed, Dec 31 and every Wednesday from 7 to 10pm
Shea's Lounge Jazz Jam
Shea's Lounge - Elmwood Park
Friday, January 2
Fri, Jan 2 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, January 4
Sun, Jan 4 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch with Andy Pratt & Petra van Nuis
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Sun, Jan 4 from 3:30 to 7pm
Sinatra Sunday
Club Arcada Speakeasy - St. Charles
Sun, Jan 4 and weekly from 4 to 7pm
Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends
Tre Sorelle Ristorante - Oak Park
Sun, Jan 4 and Sundays from 7 to 10pm
"Brazilian & Latin Jazz Night" featuring Jose Valdes Quartet
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tuesday, January 6
Tue, Jan 6 from 7 to 9pm
Neal Alger Duo
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Wednesday, January 7
Wed, Jan 7 and Wednesdays from 6 to 9pm
Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Duo
Hemmingway's Bistro - Oak Park
Wed, Jan 7 and weekly from 7 to 9pm
Old Elburn Hall House Band featuring Randy & Joel Ream
Old Elburn Hall - Elburn
Friday, January 9
Fri, Jan 9 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, January 16
Fri, Jan 16 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, January 18
Sun, Jan 18 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Tuesday, January 20
Tue, Jan 20 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, January 23
Fri, Jan 23 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, January 30
Fri, Jan 30 at 7:30pm
UChicago Presents: Julia Keefe Indigenous Jazz Ensemble
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Fri, Jan 30 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Tuesday, February 3
Tue, Feb 3 from 7 to 9pm
Neal Alger Duo
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, February 6
Fri, Feb 6 at 7:30pm
Gunhild Carling
Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts - Schaumburg
Fri, Feb 6 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: José James with Lizz Wright: Marvin Gaye’s I Want You
Symphony Center - Chicago
Fri, Feb 6 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Tuesday, February 10
Tue, Feb 10 at 6pm
Mix at Six: Angel Bat Dawid's The Souls of Black Folk Suite
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Tue, Feb 10 at 7:30pm
Black Violin
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts - Skokie
Friday, February 13
Fri, Feb 13 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, February 15
Sun, Feb 15 at 3pm
The Rat Pack
Governors State University - University Park
Sun, Feb 15 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Tuesday, February 17
Tue, Feb 17 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, February 20
Fri, Feb 20 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, February 22
Sun, Feb 22 from 6 to 9pm
Outpost After Dark: Jo Ann Daugherty / Sarah Marie Young opens
Art Makers Outpost - Evanston
Friday, February 27
Fri, Feb 27 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Tuesday, March 3
Tue, Mar 3 from 7 to 9pm
Neal Alger Duo
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, March 6
Fri, Mar 6 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, Mar 6 at 7:30pm
Jo Ann Daugherty Trio and Bruce Henry Groove Sessions
Elgin Community College - Arts Center - Elgin
Fri, Mar 6 at 7:30pm
Victor Garcia Latin Jazz Quintet
Gorton Community Center - Lake Forest
Friday, March 13
Fri, Mar 13 at 7:30pm
UChicago Presents: Tigran Hamasyan & Third Coast Percussion
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Fri, Mar 13 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Nubya Garcia / Somi
Symphony Center - Chicago
Fri, Mar 13 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Saturday, March 14
Sat, Mar 14 from 7 to 10pm
Outpost After Dark: Quentin Coaxum / Chris K. opens
Art Makers Outpost - Evanston
Sunday, March 15
Sun, Mar 15 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Friday, March 20
Fri, Mar 20 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Tuesday, March 24
Tue, Mar 24 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, March 27
Fri, Mar 27 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Miles Davis at 100: Gonzalo Rubalcaba / Unlimited Miles
Symphony Center - Chicago
Fri, Mar 27 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, April 3
Fri, Apr 3 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, April 10
Fri, Apr 10 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Tuesday, April 14
Tue, Apr 14 at 6pm
Mix at Six: Zara McFarlane Celebrates Sarah Vaughan
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park - Chicago
Friday, April 17
Fri, Apr 17 at 8pm
JUST ANNOUNCED!!
Pat Metheny Side-Eye III+
Symphony Center - Chicago
Fri, Apr 17 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, April 19
Sun, Apr 19 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Tuesday, April 21
Tue, Apr 21 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, April 24
Fri, Apr 24 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Saturday, April 25
Sat, Apr 25 at 7:30pm
Marquis Hill at the Bienen School of Music
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall - Evanston
Sat, Apr 25 at 7:30pm
Better Together Performing the Sound of Philadelphia
Freedom Hall Nathan Manilow Theatre - Park Forest
Sat, Apr 25 at 7:30pm
Lizzy and the Triggermen
Governors State University - University Park
Friday, May 1
Fri, May 1 at 7:30pm
UChicago Presents: Isaiah Collier: In Tribute to the Classics of John Coltrane
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Fri, May 1 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Mike Reed’s Chicago Inspirations
Symphony Center - Chicago
Fri, May 1 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Fri, May 1 at 8pm
Chicago Symphony Orchestra presents "Mike Reed's Chicago Inspirations"
Symphony Center - Chicago
Sunday, May 3
Sun, May 3 from 6 to 9pm
Outpost After Dark: Double-Bill featuring Chris Greene Quartet plus Anna Soltys & The Familiar
Art Makers Outpost - Evanston
Thursday, May 7
Thu, May 7 at 7:30pm
DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Belushi Performance Hall - Glen Ellyn
Friday, May 8
Fri, May 8 & Sun, May 10
Chicago Sinfonietta presents "American Rhapsody"
various Chicagoland venues
Fri, May 8 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, May 15
Fri, May 15 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, May 17
Sun, May 17 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Tuesday, May 19
Tue, May 19 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, May 22
Fri, May 22 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, May 29
Fri, May 29 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Tuesday, June 2
Tue, Jun 2 at 8pm
SCPresents Jazz: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Symphony Center - Chicago
Friday, June 5
Fri, Jun 5 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, June 12
Fri, Jun 12 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, June 19
Fri, Jun 19 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, June 21
Sun, Jun 21 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Tuesday, June 23
Tue, Jun 23 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, June 26
Fri, Jun 26 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, July 3
Fri, Jul 3 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, July 10
Fri, Jul 10 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, July 17
Fri, Jul 17 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, July 19
Sun, Jul 19 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Tuesday, July 21
Tue, Jul 21 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, July 24
Fri, Jul 24 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, July 31
Fri, Jul 31 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, August 7
Fri, Aug 7 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, August 14
Fri, Aug 14 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, August 16
Sun, Aug 16 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Tuesday, August 18
Tue, Aug 18 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, August 21
Fri, Aug 21 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, August 28
Fri, Aug 28 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, September 4
Fri, Sep 4 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, September 11
Fri, Sep 11 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, September 18
Fri, Sep 18 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, September 20
Sun, Sep 20 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Tuesday, September 22
Tue, Sep 22 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, September 25
Fri, Sep 25 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, October 2
Fri, Oct 2 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, October 9
Fri, Oct 9 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, October 16
Fri, Oct 16 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, October 18
Sun, Oct 18 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Tuesday, October 20
Tue, Oct 20 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, October 23
Fri, Oct 23 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, October 30
Fri, Oct 30 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, November 6
Fri, Nov 6 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, November 13
Fri, Nov 13 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, November 15
Sun, Nov 15 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Tuesday, November 17
Tue, Nov 17 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
Friday, November 20
Fri, Nov 20 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, November 27
Fri, Nov 27 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, December 4
Fri, Dec 4 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, December 11
Fri, Dec 11 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Friday, December 18
Fri, Dec 18 and Fridays from 7 to 10pm
Marshall Vente Duo
Taurasi Restaurant Stile Italiano - Westmont
Sunday, December 20
Sun, Dec 20 & 3rd Sundays from 7 to 9:30PM
Tony do Rosario Quartet
Phyllis' Musical Inn - Chicago
Tuesday, December 22
Tue, Dec 22 from 7 to 9pm
Steve Knight Trio
Imperial Oak Brewing - Brookfield
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