Chicago Scene: October 17-24, 2015

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

Saturday, October 17th 2015

7:30PM at the Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 E Chicago, 312.280.2660 ($30-$10) (wheelchair-accessible)
Afterword, an Opera
George Lewis, Catherine Sullivan, Sean Griffin, with ICE

8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western
William Parker Quartet

Sunday, October 18th 2015

8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western
Dal Niente Presents
Matthew Oliphant

9:00PM at The Owl, 2521 N Milwaukee, 773.235.5300
xmarsx : Greg Suran, David Suycott, Mars Williams, Kent Kessler

Monday, October 19th 2015

7:30PM at Experimental Sound Studio, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($10-$5)
Terrie Ex, Andy Moor

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 ($10)
Rempis Percussion Quartet : Dave Rempis, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten, Frank Rosaly, Tim Daisy

Tuesday, October 20th 2015

8:00PM at Sugar Maple, 441 E Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee WI, 414.481.2393
The Ex with Ken Vandermark

9:00PM at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
Rempis Percussion Quartet : Dave Rempis, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten, Frank Rosaly, Tim Daisy

Wednesday, October 21st 2015

8:00PM at Lincoln Hall, 2424 N Lincoln, 773.525.2501 (wheelchair-accessible)
The Ex with Ken Vandermark

9:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western
Tomas Fujiwara Trio with Ralph Alessi, Brandon Seabrook
Sound Of The City Workshop

Thursday, October 22nd 2015

7:30PM at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616
James Falzone Solo
Nomi Epstein Group

Friday, October 23rd 2015

8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western
Tatsu Aoki‘s Miyumi Project
Suwan Choi, Jeff Chan

Saturday, October 24th 2015

4:00PM at the Logan Center for the Arts, 915 E 60th, 773.702.ARTS
Panel : Ankhrasmation and Improvisation
Wadada Leo Smith, Anthony Davis, John Corbett, Hamza Walker

7:00PM at the Logan Center for the Arts, 915 E 60th, 773.702.ARTS
The Golden Quartet : Wadada Leo Smith, Anthony Davis, John Lindberg, Mike Reed, with Jesse Gilbert

8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western
Tim Berne‘s Decay

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/