Featured Events Calendar
please note: all times are CDT.
Sat, May 11 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Alexis Cole Trio with special guest Brandon Goldberg
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Alexis Cole Trio with special guest Brandon Goldberg
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Mon, May 13 from 7 to 10pm
Petra van Nuis & Dennis Luxion - Album Release Concert for "From Me to You"
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Petra van Nuis & Dennis Luxion - Album Release Concert for "From Me to You"
Le Piano - Rogers Park (Chicago)
Tue, May 14 from 6 to 9pm - FREE!
WDCB Jazz in the Brewery with the Chad McCullough Quintet
Skeleton Key Brewery - Woodridge
WDCB Jazz in the Brewery with the Chad McCullough Quintet
Skeleton Key Brewery - Woodridge
Wed, May 15 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Marques Carroll Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
Marques Carroll Quintet
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Thu, May 16 beginning at 6pm
Orbert Davis' Chicago Jazz Philharmonic's 9th annual "Think Big" Gala!
...with a performance of the CJP and special guests
Wilson Abbey - Chicago
Orbert Davis' Chicago Jazz Philharmonic's 9th annual "Think Big" Gala!
...with a performance of the CJP and special guests
Wilson Abbey - Chicago
Fri, May 17 at 8pm
SCP Jazz Series: Duets: Dianne Reeves, Chucho Valdés & Joe Lovano
Symphony Center - Chicago
SCP Jazz Series: Duets: Dianne Reeves, Chucho Valdés & Joe Lovano
Symphony Center - Chicago
Fri, May 17 through Sun, May 19
Tomeka Reid’s 10th Annual Chicago Jazz String Summit
Various Venues - Chicago
Tomeka Reid’s 10th Annual Chicago Jazz String Summit
Various Venues - Chicago
Sat, May 18 at 7:30pm
Norris Cultural Arts Center presents "Come What May: Songs of Hope and Love, with Alyssa Allgood"
Baker Community Center - St. Charles
Norris Cultural Arts Center presents "Come What May: Songs of Hope and Love, with Alyssa Allgood"
Baker Community Center - St. Charles
Sat, May 18 at 7:30PM
10th Annual Chicago Jazz String Summit
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
10th Annual Chicago Jazz String Summit
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Sun, May 19 from 2 to 3pm - FREE! (registration is required)
WDCB Jazz is Jammin' in the Stacks - Jeff Hedberg Trio
Addison Public Library - Addison
WDCB Jazz is Jammin' in the Stacks - Jeff Hedberg Trio
Addison Public Library - Addison
Sun, May 19 at 3pm
Chicago Jazz Orchestra presents Nina at Ninety: A Tribute to Nina Simone with special guest Dee Alexander
Studebaker Theater (in Fine Arts Building) - Chicago
Chicago Jazz Orchestra presents Nina at Ninety: A Tribute to Nina Simone with special guest Dee Alexander
Studebaker Theater (in Fine Arts Building) - Chicago
Sun, May 19 at 7pm
Orion Ensemble’s “Tribute to Paquito D’Rivera” featuring guest jazz pianist Bradley Williams
New England Congregational Church - Aurora
Orion Ensemble’s “Tribute to Paquito D’Rivera” featuring guest jazz pianist Bradley Williams
New England Congregational Church - Aurora
Tue, May 21 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society and Logan Center present "Third Tuesday at Cafe Logan" featuring Alvin Cobb Jr.
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Hyde Park Jazz Society and Logan Center present "Third Tuesday at Cafe Logan" featuring Alvin Cobb Jr.
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Wed, May 22 at 7:30pm
Orion Ensemble’s “Tribute to Paquito D’Rivera” featuring guest jazz pianist Bradley Williams
PianoForte Studios - Chicago
Orion Ensemble’s “Tribute to Paquito D’Rivera” featuring guest jazz pianist Bradley Williams
PianoForte Studios - Chicago
Thu, May 23 at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
The Michael Lerich Generation 2.0 - Selections from Upcoming Joy-Us Spring" Album Release!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
The Michael Lerich Generation 2.0 - Selections from Upcoming Joy-Us Spring" Album Release!
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Sun, May 26 at 7:30pm
Orion Ensemble’s “Tribute to Paquito D’Rivera” featuring guest jazz pianist Bradley Williams
Nichols Concert Hall (MIC) - Evanston
Orion Ensemble’s “Tribute to Paquito D’Rivera” featuring guest jazz pianist Bradley Williams
Nichols Concert Hall (MIC) - Evanston
Wed, May 29 at 8pm
WDCB Jazz on Madison features Neal Alger-Chad McCullough Quartet
Robert's Westside - Forest Park
WDCB Jazz on Madison features Neal Alger-Chad McCullough Quartet
Robert's Westside - Forest Park
Wed, May 29 from 5:30pm to 9pm (VIP Reception at 4:30pm)
Jazz Institute of Chicago presents Gala 2024 featuring Samara Joy
Park West - Chicago
Jazz Institute of Chicago presents Gala 2024 featuring Samara Joy
Park West - Chicago
Fri, May 31 through Sun, Jun 2
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's "Latin Fire"
MSO Bradley Symphony Center - Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's "Latin Fire"
MSO Bradley Symphony Center - Milwaukee, WI
Sat, Jun 1 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Jeremy Kahn Trio with special guests Thaddeus Tukes and vocalist Abigail Riccards
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Jeremy Kahn Trio with special guests Thaddeus Tukes and vocalist Abigail Riccards
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Thu, Jun 6 through Sun, Jun 9 (Thu, Jun 6 at Ramova Theatre)
Chicago Blues Festival
Millennium Park - Chicago
Chicago Blues Festival
Millennium Park - Chicago
Sat, Jun 8 from 11am to 9:30pm
Centennial Celebration of Louie Bellson: Bellson Music Fest
RB&W District Amphitheater - Rock Falls
Centennial Celebration of Louie Bellson: Bellson Music Fest
RB&W District Amphitheater - Rock Falls
Fri, Jun 14 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Henry Johnson Quartet with special guest Greg Ward
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Henry Johnson Quartet with special guest Greg Ward
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Fri, Jun 14 & Sat, Jun 15
38th Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games
DuPage County Fairgrounds - Wheaton
38th Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games
DuPage County Fairgrounds - Wheaton
Sat, Jun 15 from 6:30 to 8pm
28th Annual June Jazz Concert
Elmhurst University - College Mall - Elmhurst
28th Annual June Jazz Concert
Elmhurst University - College Mall - Elmhurst
Tue, Jun 18 at 8pm & 10pm - FREE!
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
John Hanrahan Quartet featuring Andrew Dixon “Wayne & Trane”
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
WDCB Night at The Jazz Showcase
John Hanrahan Quartet featuring Andrew Dixon “Wayne & Trane”
Jazz Showcase - Chicago
Tue, Jun 18 at 7:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Society and Logan Center present "Third Tuesday at Cafe Logan" featuring Miguel de la Cerna
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Hyde Park Jazz Society and Logan Center present "Third Tuesday at Cafe Logan" featuring Miguel de la Cerna
University of Chicago - Logan Center for the Arts - Hyde Park (Chicago)
Fri, Jun 21 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Bryan Eng - A Tribute to Nat 'King' Cole and Selections from Album Release "A Few Days with You"
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Bryan Eng - A Tribute to Nat 'King' Cole and Selections from Album Release "A Few Days with You"
Winter's Jazz Club - Chicago
Wed, Jun 26 through Sun, Aug 18
Ain’t Misbehavin’
The Fats Waller Musical Show
Drury Lane Oak Brook - Oakbrook Terrace
Ain’t Misbehavin’
The Fats Waller Musical Show
Drury Lane Oak Brook - Oakbrook Terrace
Thu, Jun 27 from 6 to 8:30pm
2024 Hyde Park Jazz Festival Benefit & Concert featuring Derrick Gardner and the Jazz Prophets
Promontory Restaurant and Club - Chicago
2024 Hyde Park Jazz Festival Benefit & Concert featuring Derrick Gardner and the Jazz Prophets
Promontory Restaurant and Club - Chicago
Thu, Jun 27 from 6 to 8:30pm
Hyde Park Jazz Festival Benefit and Concert features Derrick Gardner & The Jazz Prophets
The Promontory - Chicago
Hyde Park Jazz Festival Benefit and Concert features Derrick Gardner & The Jazz Prophets
The Promontory - Chicago
Thu, Jul 18 at 7:30pm
WDCB Summer Concert Series at MAC
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio - FREE!
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Lakeside Pavilion - Glen Ellyn
WDCB Summer Concert Series at MAC
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio - FREE!
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Lakeside Pavilion - Glen Ellyn
Thu, Jul 25 at 7:30pm
WDCB Summer Concert Series at MAC
Joey Alexander Trio - FREE!
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Lakeside Pavilion - Glen Ellyn
WDCB Summer Concert Series at MAC
Joey Alexander Trio - FREE!
MAC - McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage - Lakeside Pavilion - Glen Ellyn
Fri, Nov 22 at 7:30pm
CSO at Wheaton: Tchaikovsky Swan Lake
Wheaton College - Edman Chapel - Wheaton
CSO at Wheaton: Tchaikovsky Swan Lake
Wheaton College - Edman Chapel - Wheaton
