Umbrella Music Through December 3rd

From Chicago’s Umbrella Music:

Wednesday, 24 October 2007
The Hideout
10:00PM | Roebke/Mazurek/Ward
Jason Roebke – bass
Rob Mazurek – cornet
Greg Ward – alto sax
11:00PM | Princess, Princess
Jaimie Branch – trumpet
Toby Summerfield – bass
Frank Rosaly – drums
$6 cover
PLUS | DJ Sets: Fred Lonberg-Holm Gets The Spirit

Thursday, 25 October 2007
Elastic
10:00PM | Fred Lonberg-Holm Solo
Fred Lonberg-Holm – cello
10:45PM | Frank Rosaly Solo
Frank Rosaly – percussion
11:30PM | Frank Rosaly/Fred Lonberg-Holm Duo
Frank Rosaly – percussion
Fred Lonberg-Holm – cello
Record Release Party

Wednesday, 31 October 2007
The Hideout
10:00PM | Kvernberg/Lonberg-Holm Duo
Ola Kvernberg – violin
Fred Lonberg-Holm – cello
11:00PM | NRG Ensemble
presents Hal-the-weenie – The Music of Hal Russell
Mars Williams – woodwinds
Chuck Burdelik – woodwinds
Fred Lonberg-Holm – cello
Brian Sandstrom – bass
Kent Kessler – bass
Steve Hunt – drums
$7 cover
PLUS | DJ Sets: Frank Rosaly rotates The Guilty Pleasures

November 1st, 2007 – November 5th, 2007
2nd Annual Umbrella Music Festival
Scheduled for November 1st – 5th, 2007, the festival will take place across the city at some of the main venues for jazz and improvised music, and will feature an all-star lineup of visiting musicians alongside many of Chicago’s finest veterans, journeymen, and upstarts. Better yet, this year’s festival introduces a new partnership between Umbrella Music, the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, and several European consulates, resulting in a series of concerts on Monday, November 5th at the Chicago Cultural Center entitled “Euro Jazz Meets Chicago.”
Festival Schedule.

Monday, 19 November 2007
Gallery 37
7:00PM | Nicole Mitchell
Nicole Mitchell – flutes
others TBA
FREE
(tickets required)

Monday, 3 December 2007
Gallery 37
7:00PM | Jaimie Branch
Jaimie Branch – trumpet
others TBA
FREE
(tickets required)