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Chicago Live Jazz Music (May 14-May 21, 2010) Schedule


Here is what's happening with the live Chicago Jazz Scene for the dates May 14th thru May 21st, 2010..

Andy's Jazz Club
11 East Hubbard St.
Chicago, IL 60611
312.642.6805
ANDY'S WEEKENDS
FRIDAY & SATURDAY HEADLINERS!
$10 Admission until 8:30 pm; $15 Admission after 8:30 pm
Upcoming perfomances
Sundays - 5pm Jordan Baskin Trio / 9pm Andy's Jam Session
Mondays - 5 pm May-Hal Tsuchida Trio / 9pm Guy King's Organ Trio
5 pm June - Chicago Jazz Orchestra/ 9pm Guy King's Organ Trio
Tuesdays - 5pm Zona Sul/ 9pm Darwin Noguerra's Evolution Quartet
Wednesday - May 5pmStephanie Browning/9pm Mike Smith Quartet
June 5pm Stephanie Aaron/9pm Mike Smith Quartet
Thursday - 5pm Bob Dogan Quartet / Yoko Noge's Jazz Me Blues
Fridays/Saturdays at Andy's
May
14 & 15 5pm Bobby Lewis Quartet/ 9:30pm Yoko Noge's Japanesque
21 & 22 5pm Isaiah Spencer Quartet / 9:30pm The Frank Catalano Band
28 & 29 5pm Chris Greene Quartet / 9:30pm Skinny Williams Quartet

Club BluJazz
1540 West North Ave
(Just two doors East of Ashland)
Chicago, IL
773-360-8046
Shows
7:30pm & 9:15pm
Weekly Performances
Sundays 8pm Dennis Luxion Trio
Mondays 8pm Latin Jazz Jam Session
Tuesdays 8pm Tammy McCann Quintet
Wednesdays 8pm Mike Frost Project
Thursdays 8pm Diane Delin Group
Fridays late night 8pm Greg Pasenko Group
Saturdays late night 8pm Mike Frost and Friends
Weekend Headliners
May
Weekend shows 8pm & 9:45pm
14 & 15 Janice Borla Group
21 & 22 Dennis Luxion Quintet
Late night sets during the week visit the Club BluJazz Website

Tumbao
Chicago (773) 772-9800
3213 West Armitage Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
Live Latin Jazz Night Every Thursday!
Weekly Happenings
Monday - Domino Night
Wednesday - Karaoke
Thursday - Live Latin Jazz
Friday - Old Skool Night Hosted by Local Dj's
Saturday - Live Salsa
**no cover, free parking after 9pm, proper attire required Friday & Saturday

Family Piano/Joplin's Java Cafe
114 South Genesee Street
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 775-1988
Fri - 5/21 - Pitchy & the 44's, variety like a barrel of monkeys!
Sun - 5/23 - Student Recitals, followed by Open Mic Night.
Fri - 5/28 - Dennis Carroll and the Possum Holler Boys.
New & Used Pianos, Band & Orchestra

The Hyde Park JAZZ Society
SUNDAY JAZZ at Room 43
1039 E 43rd St, Chicago, IL.
(773) 285-2222
16 Ron Salter and The Most Wanted
23 Charlie Johnson Quartet
30 Pharez Whitted Group

Lagniappe Creole Cajun Joynt
1525 West 79th Street, Chicago
(773) 994-6375
JAZZ NIGHT EVERY THURSDAY EVENING AT 6 PM
FOLLOWED BY OPEN JAM SESSION AT 8 PM

Pete Miller's Steakhouse-Evanston
1557 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, IL: 847-328-0399
Never A Cover & Never A Minimum.
Shows:
8:00 - 12:00 Mondays
8:30 - 12:30 Tuesdays-Thursdays
9:00 - 1:00 Fridays-Saturdays
May, 2010
Mondays Corky McClerkin Trio
Tuesdays Guy King Organ Trio
Wednesdays Bobby Broom Trio
Thursdays The Skinny
Friday & Saturday, 14 & 15 BMR4
Friday & Saturday, 21 & 22 Ernest Dawkins Quartet
Friday & Saturday, 28 & 29 Bruce Williams Trio

Pete Miller's Steakhouse-Wheeling
412 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Wheeling, IL: 847-243-3700
Never A Cover & Never A Minimum.
Shows:
6:00 - 10PM Tues -Thurs
8:00 - 12:30 Fri & Sat
Tuesdays Scott Earl Holman
Wednesday, 5 Herb Porter Trio
Wednesdays, 12, 19, 26 Shawn Maxwell Trio
Thursdays Skinny Williams Trio
Friday, 14 Wind Gypsys
Saturday, 15 Done Deal Quartet
Friday, 21 James Barclay Trio with Dave Herrero
Saturday, 22 Jo Jo Organ Trio
Friday, 28 Dan Peters and the West Side Winders
Saturday, 29 Scott Earl Quartet featuring Ira Sullivan

PianoForte
410 South Michigan Avneue #820
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 291-0000
Jazz Salon at PianoForte
May 22 Patricia Barber

Katerina's
1920 W Irving Park Rd
Chicago, IL 60613-2408
(773) 348-7592
May
15 630pm-9pm Dean Allrick $5 (jazz/cabaret)
10pm Paulinho Garcia Quartet CD Release Concert
"My Very Life" CD
17 8pm Elaine Dame's Musician Mixer. 8pm
18 8pm Heather Moran's "Rosie! A Tribute . . ."
19 8pm Sam Fazio Trio
20 8:30pm Agnieszka Iwanska Quintet
21 630pm-9pm Nicole Kestler & Brian Ohern
10pm Tecora Rogers Quartet $10. (jazz/soul/R&B)
22 630pm-9pm Spider Saloff w/Jeremy Kahn. $10 (jazz)
10pm Erwin Helfer, Katherine Davis & John Brumbach
24 8:30pm Alison Ruble Trio
25 8pm Rose Colella Trio: "A Hoegy Carmichael Tribute"

M Lounge
1520 S Wabash Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 447-0201
May
18 Cecile Savage Trio
19 Chris Greene Quartet
25 Dave Van Der Laan
26 Delivery Point
All performances on Tuesday and Wednesday
7 pm - 10 pm
NO COVER

Nirvana
701 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills
JAZZ INCANTATIONS TUESDAY EVENINGS
Tuesdays Jazz 7pm
Chris Madsen on Saxophone
Open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday; 11 a.m. to midnight
Friday; 5 p.m. to midnight Saturday; 5 to 10 p.m.
Sunday; closed Monday. (847) 918-7828

The Green Mill
4802 N. Broadway Ave.
Chicago, IL 60640
773.878.5552
Upcoming Weekend Shows
May
14 9pm Jean-Michel Pilc Trio
15 8pm Jean-Michel Pilc Trio
16 3pm Chicago Jazz Composers Collective
Weekly Shows
Sundays
7 pm - 10 pm Poetry Slam with Marc Smith
11 pm-2 am Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio
Mondays
9 pm-1 am Patricia Barber Quartet
Tuesdays
9 pm-1 am Deep Blue Organ Trio
Wednesdays
9 pm-1am Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan
Late Night Industry Set with the Frank Catalano Sextet
Thursdays
9 pm-1 am Alan Gresik's Swing Shift Orchestra

Underground Wonder Bar
10 E. Walton
Chicago, IL 60611
312.266.7761

The Venue at Horseshoe Casino
777 Casino Center Drive
Hammond, IN
(866)711-SHOE
The Venue
June 11 - Patti LaBelle
July 24 - Ringo Starr
July 31 - Al Green
Live Music Wednesdays in Push
May 19 - Robby Celestin & Friends
May 26 - Chicago Dueling Pianos

Jerry's - Wicker Park
1938 W. Division
Chicago, IL 60622
773-235-1006
JAZZ SUNDAYS: 8-11pm
May 16 - J.R. Miller Quintet
May 23 - Chris Weller

South Loop Lounge
11. W. 26th St (corner of 26th & State)
Free Parking, No cover.
(312) 225-7000 x1013
Sundays
May 16
R&B/Jazz Group
May 22nd
8pm Live Jazz with Julia Huff

Velvet Lounge Chicago (773) 276-9730
Monday-Tuesday CLOSED; Wed-Thurs 8:30pm; Friday-Sunday 9:30pm; AACM Showcase 7-9p.m. on first two Sundays of the Month
Call for updated performance schedules

Wildwood Steak House Geneva (630) 377-8325
No Cover
Fridays: 8:30pm Bruce Oscar/Nick Schneider Duo (jazz)

Special Concerts...
Auditorium Theatre, Chicago (800) 982-2787
Call for upcoming performances

Illiana Club of traditional Jazz, Glendora House, Chicago Ridge 708 425-4596
All concerts take place on Sunday afternoons from 2 t0 5:30 PM at the Glendora House, 102nd and Harlem in Chicago Ridge. Call 708 425-4596 or 219 923-6775.

Jazz Institute of Chicago, Chicago (312) 427-1676
Jazz Links Jam Session, Chicago
5-7 PM Randolph St. Cafe, located in the Chicago Cultural Center, 77 E. Randolph
Free.
Upcoming dates
05/12/2010
Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, Chicago (312) 573-8932
Call for upcoming performance information
Chicago Jazz Orchestra, Chicago CJO.org
Mondays in June
5pm Chicago Jazz Orchestra live at Andy's Jazz Club
11E. Hubbard, Chicago
The Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Jazz Vespers, Niles 847-965-8210
More Jazz Vespers information coming soon!

McAnich Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
May 16 DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble

Piano Forte, Chicago (312) 291-0291
Jazz Salon @ Mayslake
May 22 Patricia Barber
WDCB Jazz Salon at Mayslake, Peabody Estate, Oak Brook
6:30p.m. Guided tour before the show of Mayslake Hall
Pete Miller's


Salute Wine Bar & Cafe
46 East Superior St. Chicago, IL. 60611
Live Jazz EVERY Wednesday from 7 to 10PM
312.664.0100
(WDCB Jazz at Salute' is presented by Salute Wine Bar and Cafe, 90.9fm WDCB Public Radio and Stone Castle Promotions!)

This Must Be The Place
206 Main Street Lemont, IL 60439
630.243.1500
Upcoming Events
May 14 - Rico
May 15 - Jaywalkers
May 21 - Dave Schmidt and The Snouts
May 22 - Lil' Ed and The Blues Imperials
May 28 - Pete Galanis Band

Other Chicago area venues featuring great live jazz:
(Jazz may be scheduled at these locations - please refer to the club Web sites or give them a call)...

Back Room - 1007 N Rush St, (312) 751-2433

Catch-35 - 35 W. Wacker - (312) 346-3500

Checkerboard Lounge - 5201 S. Harper Ct., Hyde Park - (773) 684-1472

Chambers - 6881 N. Milwaukee Niles (847) 647-8282

Elastic - 2830 N. Milwaukee, Logan Square(773) 772-3616

Green Dolphin Street - 2220 N. Ashland(773) 375-0066

50 Yard Line- 69 E. 75th (773) 846-0005

Hideout - 1354 W. Wabansia 773) 227-4433

Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont (773) 935-2118

Morseland - 1218 W. Morse - Jazz Monday Nights (773) 764-8900

Balcon del Mediterraneo, Burr Ridge
Bill's Blues, Evanston
Braxton Seafood Grill, Oak Brook
The Chambers, Niles
Cafe Mestizo, Chicago
Cuatro, Chicago
Fifty Yard Line, Chicago
FitzGerald's, Berwyn
Gale Street Inn, Chicago
Geno's Place in the Park, Calumet Park
Gibson's, Rosemont
Green Dolphin Street, Chicago
Joe's Bebop Cafe, Chicago
Pacific Blue, Glen Ellyn
Pete Miller's Steakhouse, Evanston & Wheeling
Sullivan's Steak House, Naperville
Jilly's, Naperville
L'Anne, Wheaton

Also don't forget WDCB Jazz Radio Live Jazz Hosting Nights:

WDCB Jazz Wednesdays at Salute'
Salute' Wine Bar, Chicago

JazzCity: Young Jazz Lions, led by Dudley Owens
with Fred Jackson, Dave Miller, Josh Ramos, and Clif Wallace
Fri, May 14, 2010
Tuley Park, Chicago

JazzCity: Jazz Cabaret
featuring Tammy McCann
Fri, Jun 11, 2010
Tuley Park, Chicago

Chicago Blues Fest
Fri, Jun 11, 2010
Grant Park, Chicago

Chicago Blues Fest
Sat, Jun 12, 2010
Grant Park, Chicago

Chicago Blues Fest
Sun, Jun 13, 2010
Grant Park, Chicago

JazzCity: 4th Annual Latin Jazz Festival
featuring Chevere
Fri, Jul 9, 2010
Tuley Park, Chicago

JazzCity: String Thing, led by Larry Gray
with Tomeka Reid, Sames Sanders, Renee Baker and Jeff Parker
Fri, Oct 8, 2010
Tuley Park, Chicago

Jazz Cruise with WDCB's Bruce Oscar
Fri, Nov 5, 2010
Norwegian Sun, Port Canaveral

JazzCity: Trans-Rooted
featuring Tatsu Aoki
Fri, Nov 12, 2010
Tuley Park, Chicago

JazzCity: 21st Century Ragtime
Reginald R. Robinson
Fri, Dec 3, 2010
Tuley Park, Chicago

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