This is a weekly overview live avant performances in the Chicago area. Contact us if you’d like your shows listed.
Saturday, October 25th 2014
8:00PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($12)
Spektral Quartet
Sunday, October 26th 2014
10:00PM at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont, 773.709.1401 ($7) (wheelchair-accessible)
Dave Rempis, Joshua Abrams, Avreeayl Ra
Monday, October 27th 2014
7:00PM at Comfort Station, 2579 N Milwaukee (Free)
Public Collectors : Malachi Ritscher
Panel discussion by Marc Fischer, Dave Rempis, Neil Tesser, Rebecca Zorach
Performance by Kent Kessler, Dave Rempis9:00PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444 (wheelchair-accessible)
Extraordinary Popular Delusions : Jim Baker, Ed Wilkerson Jr, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt9:30PM at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee (wheelchair-accessible)
The Bridge #6
Joachim Florent, Denis Fournier, Ernest Dawkins, Nick Mazzarella, Avreeayl Ra, Michael Zerang
Tuesday, October 28th 2014
9:30PM at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee (wheelchair-accessible)
The Bridge #6
Joachim Florent, Denis Fournier, Joshua Abrams, Jason Adasiewicz, Renée Baker, Jason Stein
Wednesday, October 29th 2014
6:00PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
Classical Revolution
Ursa Ensemble : Rachel Brown, Nicholas Jeffery, Veronica Nettles, Scott Dickinson, Joe Sanchez, Andy Frickle, Jonathan Hannau
Thursday, October 30th 2014
9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
Dave McDonnell Group : David McDonnell, Andra Kulans, Jeff Kowalkowski, Jason Adasiewicz, Joshua Abrams, Frank Rosaly10:00PM at the Hungry Brain, 2319 W Belmont, 773.709.1401 (wheelchair-accessible)
The Bridge #6
Joachim Florent, Denis Fournier, Jim Baker, Harrison Bankhead, Keefe Jackson, Dave Rempis
Friday, October 31st 2014
8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($18)
Ben Frost — A U R O R A Live
Cleared : Steven Hess, Michael Vallera
Saturday, November 1st 2014
8:00PM at Experimental Sound Studio, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10, or $30 series pass)
Oscillations 2014
Nina Dante, Kathryn Schulmeister
Nathan Cook9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
Ben Boye Solo
Angela James with Charles Rumback, Justin Brown, Bill MacKay, Jordan Martins, Annie Higgins, Jason Stein, Nick Mazzarella, Ben Boye — Record Release
Sunday, November 2nd 2014
7:00PM at Woodland Pattern, 720 E Locust, Milwaukee WI, 414.263.5001
The Bridge #6
Joachim Florent, Denis Fournier, Marquis Hill, Jeff Parker8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15)
Nate Wooley, Carol Robinson — music by Eliane Radigue, Denis Dufour
Monday, November 3rd 2014
8:00PM at the Logan Center Performance Penthouse, 915 E 60th, 773.702.ARTS (Free)
The Bridge #6
Joachim Florent, Denis Fournier, Marquis Hill, Jeff Parker, Ari Brown
round table with Melvin Butler, Alexandre Pierrepont9:00PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444 (wheelchair-accessible)
Extraordinary Popular Delusions : Jim Baker, Ed Wilkerson Jr, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
Tuesday, November 4th 2014
9:30PM at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee (wheelchair-accessible)
Quin Kirchner Group : Jason Stein, Nate Lepine, Nick Broste, Anton Hatwich, Quin Kirchner
Wednesday, November 5th 2014
6:30PM at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington, 312.744.6630 (Free)
European Jazz Meets Chicago : First Night
6:30PM Wacław Zimpel Quartet with Krzysztof Dys, Christian Raymond, Klaus Kugel
7:30PM Per Åke Holmlander Solo
8:30PM Silke Eberhard Quartet with Jason Adasiewicz, Jason Roebke, Mike Reed8:00PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444 (wheelchair-accessible)
Splice Series
Peter Maunu, Albert Wildeman, Michael Zerang, Jessie Marasa
Thursday, November 6th 2014
6:30PM at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington, 312.744.6630 (Free)
European Jazz Meets Chicago : Second Night
6:30PM Juozas Kuraitis Quartet with Paul Giallorenzo, Albert Wildeman, Charles Rumback
7:30PM Dans Les Arbres : Xavier Charles, Ivar Grydeland, Christian Wallumrød, Ingar Zach
8:30PM Max Nagl, Jim Baker
9:30PM Escape Lane : Marquis Hill, Ari Brown, Jeff Parker, Joachim Florent, Denis Fournier
Friday, November 7th 2014
7:00PM at PianoForte Studios, 1335 S Michigan, 312.291.0291 ($15)
The Bridge #6
Joachim Florent, Denis Fournier, Laurence d’Estival Irving, Marquis Hill, Jeff Parker, Ari Brown, Robert Irving III9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
Tony Malaby Solo
Saturday, November 8th 2014
8:00PM at Graham Foundation (Madlener House), 4 W Burton Pl (Free, RSVP {www.eventbrite.com/e/lampo-robert-aa-lowe-tickets-13765979415})
Robert A A Lowe9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
Jason Roebke Octet : Keefe Jackson, Dave Rempis, Greg Ward, Jeb Bishop, Jason Stein, Jason Roebke, Jason Adasiewicz, Mike Reed
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://www.lampo.org
http://dalniente.com
http://iceorg.org/events/category/chicago
http://www.emptybottle.com/
