
This is a weekly overview live avant performances in the Chicago area. Contact us if you’d like your shows listed.
Saturday, April 4th 2015
7:00PM-11:00pm The Rhythm Room Bar and Bistro located inside Evanston’s Century Theatre, 1715 Maple Ave, Evanston.
Jimmy Bennington Colour and Sound Trio featuring Jimmy Bennington on drums, Fred Jackson Jr of the AACM on saxophone and Devon Foster on bass.8:00PM at Experimental Sound Studio, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 (Free)
Outer Ear 2015
Stefan Roigk — ‘sprachmusik’9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15-$12)
Sir Richard Bishop
Robert MillisSunday, April 5th 2015
Noon-2:00pm at The Peckish Pig, 623 Howard St, Evanston
Jimmy Bennington Colour and Sound Trio featuring Jimmy Bennington on drums, Swiss guitarist Sam Mosching and Devon Foster on bass.8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15-$10)
Mivos Quartet — music of Eric WubbelsMonday, April 6th 2015
7:00PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($5)
Peep Show
Winifred Haun, Vershawn Ward/Red Clay Dance Company, Olivia Block7:00PM at the Hyde Park Art Center, 5020 S Cornell, 773.324.5520
5 Person Bufet
Deniz Gül with Audrey Chen, Owen Davis, Carol Genetti, Frank Rosaly, Katherine Young9:00PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444 (wheelchair-accessible)
Extraordinary Popular Delusions : Jim Baker, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve HuntWednesday, April 8th 2015
6:00PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
Open Source String Quartet, with Hannah Barton, Sam Sharp, Timothy Hager, Anne Patterson8:30PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444 (wheelchair-accessible)
Splice Series
Josh Berman, Keefe Jackson, Albert Wildeman, Peter Maunu10:30PM at Honky Tonk BBQ, 1213 W 18th, 312.907.7895
Stirrup : Fred Lonberg-Holm, Charles Rumback, Nick MacriThursday, April 9th 2015
7:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($20-$15)
Hauschka9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($20-$15)
HauschkaFriday, April 10th 2015
8:00PM at Experimental Sound Studio, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10, or $30 series pass)
Outer Ear 2015
Patrick Higgins
Mivos QuartetSaturday, April 11th 2015
8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($12)
Trio M : Myra Melford, Mark Dresser, Matt WilsonMonday, April 13th 2015
7:00PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western
3-On-3
Marie Casimir
Bill Harris with Matt Piet, Jake Wark
Julian Kirshner with Nate Lepine, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Zach Moore9:00PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444 (wheelchair-accessible)
Extraordinary Popular Delusions : Jim Baker, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt9:00PM at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
Anagram Series
Twin Talk : Dustin Laurenzi, Katie Ernst, Andrew Green
Quin Kirchner Quartet, with Nate Lepine, Jason Stein, Matt Ulery, Quin KirchnerWednesday, April 15th 2015
7:00PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($12-$10)
Ancient Rites II with James Dillon
Fonema Consort : Nina Dante, Dalia Chin, Jonathan Thompson, Emily Beisel, Kathryn Schulmeister, Jake Harpster, Owen Davis, David Kalhous, Samuel Rowe, Pablo Santiago Chin9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
Cameron Pfiffner, Nick Mazzarella, Joshua Abrams, Mike Reed
Sound Of The City WorkshopThursday, April 16th 2015
8:00PM at The Burlington, 3425 W Fullerton, 773.384.3243 ($10-$8)
Yakuza
Rabble Rabble8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($12-$10)
The SZ Connective : Saalik Ziyad, Taalib-Din Ziyad, Ed Wilkerson Jr, Shantah Nurullah, Alex Wing, Dushun MosleyFriday, April 17th 2015
8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($20-$15)
Rob Mazurek’s Black Cube SP
São Paulo UndergroundSaturday, April 18th 2015
8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($15-$12)
Francisco Lopez
For more information, such as 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.hideoutchicago.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/
