Andy Baker

NSJO At the Jazz Showcase @ Jazz Showcase

Jul 19 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

New Standard Jazz Orchestra @ Jazz Showcase

Aug 8 @ 8:00 pm

Chicago’s all-start big band, directed by me

and lead altoist, Ken Partyka.

Brian Gephart Group @ Jazz Showcase

Aug 10 @ 8:00 pm

Brian Gephart – saxophones
Karl Montzka – piano
Kelly Sill – bass
Tim Davis – drums
with special guest Andy Baker – trombone

Johnny Mathis @ Allstate arena

Aug 13 @ 7:30 pm – 7:45 pm

Broadway in Chicago Summer Concert @ Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park

Aug 15 all-day

Eric Hochberg Trio @ Catch 35

Aug 17 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Andy Baker – Trombone

Steve Million – Piano

Eric Hochberg – Bass

Billy Wolf Octet @ The Arrogant Frog

Aug 22 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Fulcrum Point New Music Project @ Library of PUBLIC Chicago

Aug 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Afro-Beats
In this concert, cool jazz is paired with its West African roots.

Horace Silver, Thelonius Monk, and Malinke Traditional Drumming

Tue

East Hubbard Jazz Orchestra @ Andy's Jazz Club

Aug 30 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 31 @ 1:00 am

Oct

Illinois District 7 Jazz Festival

Oct 27 all-day

Nov

New Standard Jazz Orchestra @ Jazz Showcase

Nov 28 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Nov

Joan Hickey Sextet plays, “Speak Like A Child” @ The Fulton Street Collective:

Nov 30 @ 9:00 pm

Joan Hickey – Piano

John Sims – Bass

Joel Spencer – Drums

Tito Carrilo – Flugelhorn

Chip McNeil – Alto Flute

Andy Baker – Bass Trombone

BakerzMillion @ Andy's Jazz Club

Dec 10 @ 10:45 am

The band returns!

Andy Baker – Trombone/Compositions

Steve Million – Piano/Compositions

Eric Jacobson – Trumpet

Jim Gailloreto – Saxophones

John Sims – Bass

Tim Davis – Drums

NSJO @ The Jazz Showcase

Dec 12 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Tue

Bob Lark Alumni Big Band @ Jazz Showcawe

Dec 13 @ 8:00 pm

NSJO Featuring Bob Mintzer! @ Reggie's

Dec 15 @ 8:30 pm

Details to follow

Fri

Bob Lark Alumni Big Band at Midwest Clinic @ Midwest Clinic

Dec 16 @ 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm

Sun

Fulcrum Point New Music Project: Annual Concert for Peace @ Alharmbra Palace

Dec 18 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

“How to Pray” – David Lang

“But I Voted for Shirley Chisholm” – Ted Hearn

“Are You Experienced? : On Being Hit On The Head” – David Lang

“In C” – Terry Riley

Jan

Bob Lark Alumni Big Band

Jan 11 all-day

Evanston Township High School Jazz Festival

Jan

Bob Lark Alumni Big Band

Jan 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Jazz Jamboree, Arlington Heights, Il

Feb

Eric Hochberg Trio @ Catch 35

Feb 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Feb

The Chicago Experience @ Wire

Feb 11 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Feb