This is a weekly overview live performances in the Chicago area. Contact us if you’d like your shows listed.
May 5:
3:00PM at the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, 2320 W Chicago ($15-$10)
Chicago Composers : flute/guitar
MAVerick Ensemble — featured composer: Beaser10:00PM at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont, 773.709.1401 ($7)
Dave McDonnell Quartet, with Chris Welcome, Joshua Abrams, Frank Rosaly
May 6:
9:00PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
Extraordinary Popular Delusions : Jim Baker, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
May 8:
10:00PM at the Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($8)
Joshua Abrams, Jim Baker, Rob Mazurek, Michael Zerang
May 9:
9:00PM at Elastic, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616 ($8)
Frank Rosaly Solo
Trio RHHR : Guylaine Cosseron, Xavier Charles, Frédéric Blondy
May 10:
10:00AM at Claudia Cassidy Theater, 78 E Washington, 312.744.6630 (Free)
Dave Rempis, Tim Daisy8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($20-$15)
Ari Brown Quartet
Ryley Walker
Kristina Isabelle
Ayako Kato, Jason Roebke, Josh Berman
Paige Cunningham Caldarella
Rob Sevier
May 11:
11:00AM at Austin Town Hall, 5610 W Lake, 773.287.7658 (Free)
Dave Rempis, Tim Daisy7:30PM at the National Pastime Theater, 941 W Lawrence, 773.327.7077 ($25-$15)
WERKplaats
A collaboration of Ensemble Dal Niente, Quince Vocal Ensemble, and High Concept Laboratories — music by Robert Honstein, Daniel Dehaan, Alexandre Lunsqui, Morgan Krauss, Santiago Diez Fisher8:00PM at Experimental Sound Studio, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10)
Outer Ear Series
HARD R : Mike Junokas, Eddie Breitweiser9:00PM at Heaven Gallery, 1550 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.342.4597
Marc Riordan Solo
Guillermo Gregorio, Steve Marquette9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
Jason Adasiewicz’s Sun Rooms, with Nate McBride, Mike Reed
Wheelhouse : Dave Rempis, Jason Adasiewicz, Nate McBride9:30PM at the Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western, 773.276.3600 ($10)
Wolf Eyes
Yakuza
Bloodyminded
May 12:
8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10-$8)
Coppice : Noé Cuéllar, Joseph Kramer
Katherine Young
Hal Rammel
10:00PM at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont, 773.709.1401 ($7)
Jason Roebke New Combination, with Keefe Jackson, Jim Baker, Mikel Patrick Avery
May 13:
7:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
collision Theory : Supercollider 2
: Devin Hoff, Jeff Kimmel, Tomeka Reid, Sam Scranton, Adriana Durant, Julieann Graham, Jessie Marasa, Matthew McMunn9:00PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444
Extraordinary Popular Delusions : Jim Baker, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
May 14:
7:30PM Buchanan Chapel, Forth Presbyterian Church, 126 E. Chestnut Street.
AXIOM BRASS
May 15:
10:00PM at the Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($7)
Nick Mazzarella Quartet with Jim Baker, Joshua Abrams, Steve Hunt
May 16:
7:30PM Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston
AXIOM BRASS9:00PM at Elastic, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616 ($8)
Dave Rempis, Tim Daisy
May 17:
8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15)
Geof Bradfield’s Melba Liston Project
Frank Rosaly’s Green and Gold
Prometheus Ensemble
May 18:
7:00PM at the Rhythm Room, 1715 Maple #2, Evanston IL, 847.491.9723
Colour and Sound Piano Trio : Jimmy Bennington, Dan Pierson, Mike Harmon9:00PM at Heaven Gallery, 1550 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.342.4597
John Gruntfest, Megan Bierman, John Niekrasz
Minerva : JP Schlegelmilch, Pascal Niggenkemper, Carlo Costa9:00PM at Sugar Maple, 441 E Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee WI, 414.481.2393
Dave Rempis, Tim Daisy
For more information, such as show times and directions, as well as upcoming performances, see:
http://now-is.org/
http://www.ratchetmusic.com
http://www.umbrellamusic.org
http://www.mcachicago.org
http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/chicago_culturalcenterschedule.html
http://www.skylarkchicago.com
http://www.elasticrevolution.com
http://www.myopicbookstore.com/music.html
http://dalniente.com
http://iceorg.org/events/category/chicago
http://www.emptybottle.com/
avantmusicnews.com 