Events

August 2016 – October 2017

Aug
13
Sat
2016
Johnny Mathis @ Allstate arena
Aug 13 @ 7:30 pm – 7:45 pm
Aug
15
Mon
2016
Broadway in Chicago Summer Concert @ Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park
Aug 15 all-day
Aug
17
Wed
2016
Eric Hochberg Trio @ Catch 35
Aug 17 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Andy Baker – Trombone

Steve Million – Piano

Eric Hochberg – Bass

Aug
22
Mon
2016
Billy Wolf Octet @ The Arrogant Frog
Aug 22 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Aug
27
Sat
2016
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

Aug
30
Tue
2016
East Hubbard Jazz Orchestra @ Andy's Jazz Club
Aug 30 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 31 @ 1:00 am
Oct
27
Thu
2016
Illinois District 7 Jazz Festival
Oct 27 all-day
Nov
28
Mon
2016
New Standard Jazz Orchestra @ Jazz Showcase
Nov 28 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Nov
30
Wed
2016
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

Dec
10
Sat
2016
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

Dec
12
Mon
2016
NSJO @ The Jazz Showcase
Dec 12 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Dec
13
Tue
2016
Bob Lark Alumni Big Band @ Jazz Showcawe
Dec 13 @ 8:00 pm
Dec
15
Thu
2016
NSJO Featuring Bob Mintzer! @ Reggie's
Dec 15 @ 8:30 pm

Details to follow

Dec
16
Fri
2016
Bob Lark Alumni Big Band at Midwest Clinic @ Midwest Clinic
Dec 16 @ 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm
Dec
18
Sun
2016
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
11
Wed
2017
Bob Lark Alumni Big Band
Jan 11 all-day

Evanston Township High School Jazz Festival

Jan
12
Thu
2017
Bob Lark Alumni Big Band
Jan 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Jazz Jamboree, Arlington Heights, Il

Feb
2
Thu
2017
Eric Hochberg Trio @ Catch 35
Feb 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Feb
11
Sat
2017
The Chicago Experience @ Wire
Feb 11 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Feb
18
Sat
2017
Chicago Opera Theatre, “The Invention of Morel”
Feb 18 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm

http://www.chicagooperatheater.org/morel

Chicago Opera Theatre, “The Invention of Morel”
Feb 18 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm

http://www.chicagooperatheater.org/morel

Feb
26
Sun
2017
Chicago Opera Theatre, “The Invention of Morel”
Feb 26 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

http://www.chicagooperatheater.org/morel

Mar
11
Sat
2017
Chitown Jazz Festival – BakerzMillion @ Green Mill
Mar 11 @ 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm
  • Andy Baker
  • Steve Million
  • Jim Gailoretto
  • Eric Jacobson
  • John Sims
  • Tim Davies
Oct
28
Sat
2017
BakerzMillion @ Merit School of Music
Oct 28 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Andy Baker – Trombone

Steve Million – Piano

Eric Jacobson – Trumpet

Jim Gailloreto – Saxophone

John Sims – Bass

Tim Davis – Drums

Oct
29
Sun
2017
St. Ebeneza @ St. Ebeneza
Oct 29 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Church service with musical direction by the mighty John Elmquist