Chicago Scene: June 13-27, 2015

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

Saturday, June 13th 2015

8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
Michael Zerang And The Blue Lights : Josh Berman, Mars Williams, Dave Rempis, Kent Kessler, Michael Zerang — Record release

9:00PM at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616
“We Are Still Here”
TV Pow : Todd Carter, Michael Hartman, Brent Gutzeit
Todd Carter, Michael Hartman, Brent Gutzeit, Jim Baker, Thymme Jones, Fred Lonberg-Holm

9:00PM at the Metro, 3730 N Clark, 773.549.0203 ($24)
Drill Festival
WIRE
Tim Hecker
Disappears
the pinkflag guitar orchestra

Sunday, June 14th 2015

8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
Chicago Composers Orchestra : Club Night
beyond this point Percussion Quartet : Alex Monroe, John Corkill, Brett Baxter, Sam Scranton, with Scott Tegge, Randall West, Ian Le, Brandon Harrington — music by Elliot Cole, Brandon Harrington, David Rakowski, Randall West, David Sampson

9:00PM at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
Toupée
Burning Tree
Dead Neanderthals
Ben Billington, Mark Shippy, Daniel Wyche

Monday, June 15th 2015

7:30PM at Experimental Sound Studio, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10-$5)
Option Series
Jason Roebke, Jason Adasiewicz, Jason Stein
Frank’n’Stein : Frank Rosaly, Jason Stein

9:00PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444 (wheelchair-accessible)
Extraordinary Popular Delusions : Jim Baker, Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
9:00PM at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616

9:00PM at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616
Anagram Series
Nick Broste Trio, with Keefe Jackson, Anton Hatwich
Quentin Coaxum Quintet with Dustin Laurenzi, Stu Mindeman, Andrew Vogt, Marcus Evans

Tuesday, June 16th 2015

9:30PM at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free) (wheelchair-accessible)
Michael Zerang and The Blue Lights

Wednesday, June 17th 2015

8:30PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444 (wheelchair-accessible)
Splice Series
Mars Williams, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt, Albert Wildeman, Peter Maunu

9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western (Free)
Party Knüllers with Jim Baker
Sound Of The City Workshop

10:30PM at Honky Tonk BBQ, 1213 W 18th, 312.907.7895
Keefe Jackson Trio with Jason Roebke, Mikel Avery

Thursday, June 18th 2015

9:00PM at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
Fourth Landscape : Samuel Blaser, Benoît Delbecq, Gerry Hemingway

Monday, June 22nd 2015

7:30PM at Experimental Sound Studio, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10-$5)
Option Series
Mars Williams Quartet with Peter Maunu, Kent Kessler, Tyler Damon

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

Tuesday, June 23rd 2015

9:30PM at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee (Free) (wheelchair-accessible)
Dave Rempis, Joshua Abrams, Avreeayl Ra

Thursday, June 25th 2015

9:00PM at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616
The Blue Lights : Josh Berman, Mars Williams, Dave Rempis, Kent Kessler, Michael Zerang

Saturday, June 27th 2015

9:00PM at No Nation, 1542 N Milwaukee, 2nd Fl, 773.790.7810 ($5 suggested donation)
On The Ground #2
Tim Daisy Solo
Nick Macri, Tim Daisy

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/