VALENTINE’S DAY! Monday, February 14, 2011      The Elaine Dame Duo: vocalist Elaine Dame with pianist, Dennis Luxion      6:00 – 9:00 pm      ERWIN CAFÉ PRESENTS THE ELAINE DAME DUO,  A SPECIAL VALENTINE’S DAY PERFORMANCE Chicago jazz singer Elaine Dame has been named a "gem" in the city’s vocal jazz scene by [...]

FUNdraiser for Chicago Studio Club Sunday, February 20, 2011 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm Underground Wonder Bar (a few stairs down in The Joynt) 650 N. Dearborn St. (entrance ON Dearborn) Chicago, IL $10 minimum at door (cash only) Some good friends of Chicago Studio Club’s Fred and Tracey are putting together quite a live [...]

Southport Records recommends "If  I’m Not Home" The feature documentary about Chicago jazz musician, Ron Cooper "If I’m Not Home" (trailer) CHECK THIS OUT! Feature-Length Documentary "If  I’m Not Home" to Premiere at Gene Siskel Film Center on Saturday, February 26, 2011 Filmmaker Dustin Grove is pleased to announce that his feature-length documentary, "If I’m [...]

This Pro Jazz Jam which welcomes not ONLY jazz musicians, but other genres too! If you are a pro musician, come out and join in!   Here’s what we hear…   Tom Muellner, piano, Jim Cox, bass, and Phil Gratteau host a  "Pro Jazz Jam" at the Serbian Village Bar and Grill,  3144 W. Irving [...]

  More about vocalist Arlene Bardelle: http://www.chicagojazz.com/ArleneBardelle http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/musician.php?id=25978 http://www.linkedin.com/pub/arlene-bardelle/24/510/145 http://do312.com/event/2011/01/28/arlene-bardelle-w-pianist-tom-hope     More about Katerina’s: http://www.katerinas.com/     Poster by:  Chicago Studio Club      Technorati Tags: Arlene Bardelle,vocalist,Chicago Studio Club,live music,Tom Hope,Katerina’s,singer,Illinois,music,Chicago,jazz,photo of Arlene Bardelle

  Life in the big city . . .  the bad . . . the GOOD! Happy 2010 Hollydaze from " The ‘ Point and ‘ Shootist " ! Technorati Tags: Happy 2010 Hollydaze,Happy Holidays,Merry Christmas,Happy New Year,Best Wishes,photos,photography,Illinois,The Point and Shootist,photos by The Point and Shootist,Chicago,Midwest photos,image of The Point and Shootist,pictures,images,Chicago photos,Illinois images,thepointandshootist,the [...]

Friday, October 22, 2010 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm   4 incredible unique and original Soul acts join forces on stage at Green Dolphin Street. Angele Anise backed by Verzatile, B-Rockstar with Soul Dynasty, Lester Jay featuring Tone Styles, and Nicole Garza & the OH GEEZ . . . will light up the stage with [...]

Saturday, December 4, 2010 7:00 pm Volunteers are also needed to wrap the gifts & load the Army Humvees for distribution!  Let’s pitch in folks! Bottoms Up 1696 Thornton-Lansing Road Lansing, IL       (708) 418 – 3877 Bottoms Up Sports Bar & Grill, 1696 Thornton-Lansing Road, Lansing, IL         Technorati Tags: Toys for [...]

http://www.hydeparkjazzsociety.com/ is the new .com address on the internet for our wonderful friends at the Hyde Park Jazz Society, please check the new link out right now! Our Mission Founded by James W. Wagner, the Hyde Park Jazz Society is committed to the encouragement, promotion, and expansion of jazz performance in the greater Hyde Park [...]

Monday, October 11, 2010 7:00 pm -  11:00 pm Tuesday, October 12, 2010 7:00 pm -  11:00 pm Heartland Cafe 7000 N. Glenwood Ave. Chicago, IL $10 donation at door. Local artists unite for two nights of music, comedy & theatrics in support of the locally loved, nationally famous and financially strapped Heartland Cafe.   [...]

The RWB will be hosting a blues jam OUTDOORS! Saturday, Sept 18, 2010 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Harvest Jam Welles Park Sunnyside & Oakley Streets   Bring your axe, sticks, or just yourselves for a fun time at the last summer fest of the the year!   There will be a key board available [...]

Due to an ORDER from the CITY OF CHICAGO, there will be NO LIVE JAZZ at ROOM 43 on both Sunday, September 5, 2010 AND Sunday, September 12, 2010! The CITY OF CHICAGO Zoning Department has chosen NOT to respond in a timely manner . . . WHY!? What is the holdup!? Who is responsible [...]

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    Click on pic for MORE!               Technorati Tags: Joe Kelley,guitar,Chicago Studio Club,live music,blues,The Blue Shadow,Dunn Inn,Merle Perkins,Larry O’Connor,Illinois,music tonight,Chicago,concert,vocals

  Geraldo de Oliveira started playing percussion professionally at the age of fourteen in his Uncle Nelson’s big band in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. In 1976, he moved to Chicago, where had the privilege of working with artists from around the world in both concert and recording settings. He had recorded with major Chicago artists including [...]

      This talented musician is a member of 2 local bands here in Chicago, The Mudflapps and MWC.     F Y  I – – Click on pix for more info!     Technorati Tags: Barrett Tasky,guitarist,Chicago Studio Club,live music,photos of Barrett Tasky,MWC,guitar,rock & roll,Chicago Studio Club photos,The Muddflapps,The Point-n-Shootist,images,Chicago,live music photos,Illinois

Saturday, August 7, 2010 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. Southport Records Presents Richard Cantu “A Romantic Evening of Vocals and Acoustic Guitar”   Katerina’s 1920 W. Irving Park Rd. Chicago, IL  (773) 348-7592    Cover: $5 Featuring:   Rich Cantu – Vocals and Acoustic Guitar Bradley Parker-Sparrow – piano   /   Joanie Pallatto – voice     F Y [...]

Hurry! Step Right Up! You won’t want to miss this chance of a lifetime! Appearing for one night only: Mister Dean Milano on vocals & guitar accompanied by Doctor Jordi Kleiner on the violin!   Who on earth is Dean Milano, you say? Welllll, only the most famous singer songwriter on his block and probably [...]

All the entertainment is free. Cooking Demonstrations from people like Mario Batali, Giada De Laurentiis and Jimmy Bannos – Free. Music from Bell Biv Devoe, Emily Osment, Los Lonely Boys, Steve Miller Band and more – Free. Kids entertainment, sports teams, local music on two different stages – all free. Did you know that if [...]

Alex Blomarz is a young sax man who is quite savvy for his age. His feelings blow out with the feel of an OLD soul man and this makes it all good when you are talking about rhythm and blues.  Alex is in the Champaign band Empyrean Soul. Check out the news on Alex Blomarz [...]

empyrean soul  Stimulus Blackbody Radiation You’re a Lot of Things Personal Brand of Appeal Phrenomatic  Light Dinnerlude Down With Love British Lit. She and He  Mmmhmmm  Click on pic to hear the music, download Stimulus, meet Empyrean Soul and more! 815-481-8333 or 708-289-5861 for booking info. Email: info@empyreansoul.com http://www.myspace.com/empyreansoul   Technorati Tags: empyrean soul,Stimulus,Empyrean Soul [...]