Chicago Scene: November 11-18, 2017

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

Saturday, November 11th 2017

8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($10)
Ensemble Pamplemousse : Dave Broome, Natacha Diels, Andrew Greenwald, Bryan Jacobs, Jessie Marino, Weston Olencki

Sunday, November 12th 2017

8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($20-$15)
Mivos Quartet and Sam Pluta — music by John Liberatore, Sofia Gubaidulina, Sam Pluta

Monday, November 13th 2017

7:00PM at Harris Theater, 205 E Randolph, 312.334.7777
MusicNOW
Members of the CSO with Vijay Iyer, Wadada Leo Smith — music by Iyer, Iyer & Smith

8:30PM at Constellation, 3111 N Western ($12)
The Ever Present Orchestra performs Alvin Lucier
Oren Ambarchi, Bernhard Rietbrock, Gary Schmalzl, Felix Profos, Jan Thoben, Charles Ng, Joan Jordi Oliver Arcos, Valentine Michaud, Rebecca Thies, Nora Peterhans, Cécile Vonderwahl, Fabienne Frueh

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
Room Full of Chairs : Artie Black, Dustin Laurenzi, Drew Hansen, Katie Ernst
Dark Matter String Band : James Sanders, Matt Gold, Christian Dillingham, Avreeayl Ra

Tuesday, November 14th 2017

9:00PM at the Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, 773.227.4433 ($10)
Jim Baker and Michael Zerang – Celebrating 35 Years
Jim Baker, Michael Zerang, Hogg with Eryka Dellenbach

9:30PM at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee (wheelchair-accessible)
The Bridge
Sylvain Kassap, Nick Broste, Christian Dillingham, Charles Rumback
Sylvain Kassap, Steve Berry, Nick Macri, Isaiah Spencer

Wednesday, November 15th 2017

8:30PM at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont, 773.281.4444 (wheelchair-accessible)
Splice Series
Mars Williams, Skyler Rowe, Charlie Kirchen, Peter Maunu

Thursday, November 16th 2017

9:00PM at Elastic, 3429 W Diversey, #208, 773.772.3616 ($10)
Michael Zerang Solo
Josh Berman, Matt Piet, Jason Roebke

Friday, November 17th 2017

7:30PM at Experimental Sound Studio, 5925 N Ravenswood, 773.769.1069 ($8)
Noisée le Seque
Ben Zucker

Saturday, November 18th 2017

8:00PM at Graham Foundation (Madlener House), 4 W Burton Pl (Free, RSVP)
John Wiese

For more information, such as directions, as well as upcoming performances, see:

http://now-is.org/, http://www.ratchetmusic.com, 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/