Events

October 2016 – November 2017

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

Nov
1
Wed
2017
Eric Hochberg Trio @ Catch 35
Nov 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Andy Baker – Trombone

Steve Million – Piano

Eric Hochberg – Bass

Nov
4
Sat
2017
New Lionel Hampton Band Feat. Jason Marsarlis @ McAninch Arts Center
Nov 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Nov
5
Sun
2017
New Lionel Hampton Band Feat. Jason Marsarlis @ Promontory
Nov 5 @ 2:00 pm
Nov
10
Fri
2017
Darryl Jones Band @ Promontory
Nov 10 @ 8:00 pm

Southside native Darryl Jones debuts his own soulful roots rock to a hometown crowd, showcasing original songs and old favorites and backed by stellar line up including Bobby Sparks(Snarky Puppy),Toby Williams,Nikolas Tremulus,Baabe Irving and others. Jones’ remarkable three-decade touring and recording career started in ’83 with jazz icon Miles Davis. Stints with Sting, Herbie Hancock, Peter Gabriel, Madonna, Eric Clapton, and more followed, and since ‘94 he’s been the bassist for the Rolling Stones. Playing alongside such diverse, legendary artists provided profound musical insight and has inspired his unique sound. The show at The Promontory in Chicago on Friday, Nov. 10 will be filmed for a documentary film.

Nov
24
Fri
2017
Jambon @ Wire
Nov 24 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm

With the Bono Brothers Band

Nov
25
Sat
2017
Jambon Band @ 210
Nov 25 @ 9:00 pm