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Chicago Scene: September 14 – 28

This is a weekly overview live avant performances in the Chicago area.  Contact us if you’d like your shows listed.

September 14:

11:00AM at Austin Town Hall, 5610 W Lake, 773.287.7658 (Free)
Whirlpool : Caroline Davis, Jeff Swanson, Charles Rumback

9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
Lina Allemano Four, with Brodie West, Andrew Downing, Nick Fraser
Tone Step : Will Miller, Lane Beckstrom, Matt Carroll

September 15:

8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
Untitled piece by Matthew Lux : Jeff Greene, Dan Thatcher, Khari Lemuel, John Sutton, Liz Payne, Becca Wilcox, Jim Becker, Renée Baker, Doug McCombs, Ben Boye
Fred Lonberg-Holm presents Variable Variations, Volumes One and Two : James Falzone, Jeff Kimmel, Liliana Wosko, Anton Hatwich, Ben Boye

9:00PM at the Redline Tap, 7000 N Glenwood, 773.465.8005 (wheelchair-accessible)
Jimmy Bennington Colour and Sound, with Fred Jackson, Jerome Croswell, Brian Sandstrom

September 16:

9:00PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444 (wheelchair-accessible)
Extraordinary Popular Delusions : Jim Baker, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt

September 17:

9:30PM at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee (wheelchair-accessible)
NML : John Niekrasz, Wayne Montana, Fred Lonberg-Holm

September 20:

7:00PM in Hamilton Park, 513 W 72nd
Live the Spirit Big Band — works by Ernest Dawkins, Peter Edwards

9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15-$10)
Elliott Sharp

September 21:

12:00PM-7:00PM in Hamilton Park, 513 W 72nd
Taylor Moore Trio with special guest vocalist Margret Murphy-Webb
Live the Spirit Residency Ensemble
Great Black Music Ensemble
Kelan Phil Cohran, Art Hoyle
Henry Johnson Trio
Ernest Dawkins’ New Horizons Ensemble with special guest Billy Harper

1:00PM in Fred Anderson Park, 1611 S Wabash (Free)
Ari Brown Trio
Singers from True Rock Ministries

September 22:

8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
Ryan Muncy — music by Chaya Czernowin, Anthony Cheung, Andrea Agostini, Giacinto Scelsi, Aaron Cassidy
10:00PM at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont, 773.709.1401 ($7) (wheelchair-accessible)
Jason Roebke Octet, with Jeb Bishop, Greg Ward, Keefe Jackson, Josh Berman, Jason Adasiewicz, Mike Reed

September 23:

:00PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444 (wheelchair-accessible)
Extraordinary Popular Delusions : Jim Baker, Ed Wilkerson Jr, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
10:00PM at Skylark, 2149 S Halsted, 312.948.5275 (wheelchair-accessible)
Shitty Sons : Tim Haldeman, Frank Rosaly
Tim Haldeman Trio with Jason Roebke, Frank Rosaly

September 24:

5:30PM at the Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 E Chicago, 312.280.2660 (wheelchair-accessible)
Tuesdays on the Terrace
Caroline Davis

September 25:

9:00PM at Sugar Maple, 441 E Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee WI, 414.481.2393
Ahleuchatistas : Shane Perlowin, Ryan Oslance
9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
Caroline Davis Quartet
10:00PM at the Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($8)
Jason Roebke Octet

September 26:

9:00PM at Elastic, 2830 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.772.3616
Eric Hofbauer Solo
Dave Rempis, Eric Hofbauer, Tim Daisy

September 27:

8:00PM at Defibrillator, 1136 N Milwaukee ($15-$10)
Diligence Is to Magic as Progress Is to Flight
Austin Wulliman, Katherine Young — installation and performance
9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
Jason Stein Quartet With Keefe Jackson, Joshua Abrams, Frank Rosaly

September 28:

3:30PM at the Oriental Institute Museum, 1155 E 58th St, 773.702.9514
2013 Hyde Park Jazz Festival
James Falzone

4:30PM at the Oriental Institute Museum, 1155 E 58th St, 773.702.9514
2013 Hyde Park Jazz Festival
James Falzone

5:00PM at Robie House, 5757 S Woodlawn
2013 Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Douglas Ewart Trio

5:00PM at the Logan Center Performance Penthouse, 915 E 60th, 773.702.ARTS
2013 Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Frank Rosaly’s Green and Gold
5:30PM at the Hyde Park Bank, 1525 E 53rd

2013 Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Caroline Davis Quartet

6:00PM at Robie House, 5757 S Woodlawn
2013 Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Douglas Ewart Trio

7:00PM at the International House, 1414 E 59th
2013 Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Jeff Parker Trio

9:30PM at the International House, 1414 E 59th
2013 Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Tomeka Reid Quartet

9:30PM at the Logan Center Performance Hall, 915 E 60th, 773.702.ARTS
2013 Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Ken Vandermark Ensemble : Music of the Midwest School

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

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