Scott Silver looked over the crowd during his group's regular Monday night gig at Youngstown Cafe in Davenport and smiled. When his Scott Silver's Chicago Jazz Band first played at the north Davenport ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Jazz Showcase is not only one of Chicago's oldest jazz clubs, but also one of the oldest active jazz clubs in the entire county. Founded in 1947 by Joe Segal, 94 - who was named ...

Labor Day weekend ushers in two major events: the end of summer and jazz festival season. Once again, the city will celebrate one of its most treasured art forms with the Chicago Jazz Festival, which ...

Michael Tee, center, lays out as the Billy Harper Quintet performs during the Chicago Jazz Festival at Millennium Park, Aug. 30, 2024. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) Tomeka Reid performs with her ...

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Who is Tim Tobias? Only the best kept secret in jazz piano in Chicago! In January, he brings his signature style to Joe's BeBop Cafe every Thursday from 5PM to 8PM. Joe's is located at 700 E. Grand at ...

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Editor’s note: After publication time, jazz artist Dianne Reeves canceled her appearance at Chicago Jazz Fest, citing personal reasons. Organizers said that jazz vocalist Kurt Elling and guitarist ...

Program notes by George Avakian on container. Performer(s): Various jazz ensembles; vocal by Jack Teagarden on Makin' frien's. Production notes: Recorded 1927-1935. 104 Lizady's Sweetheart / George ...