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Chicago Jazz Orchestra
The Chicago Jazz Orchestra is excited to invite you for an evening of live recording at Evanston SPACE. Join us for this incredible experience and be a part of this historic night as we capture the sights and sounds of the CJO. Thanks to 90.9 fm WDCB “Chicago’s Home for Jazz” for being our media partner. The CJO is Chicago’s oldest professional jazz orchestra in continuous operation...
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Spektral Quartet: Music of Mendelssohn, Bartók, & Pärt
Certain scores possess a kind of witchcraft that transforms an experience from “listening to” into “listening inside,” and our May appearance at the Logan Center Penthouse is just that, top to bottom. From the seductive melodies of Mendelssohn’s Quartet No. 1 in E-flat Major to the bracing exchanges of Bartók’s String Quartet No. 5, these works lure you inside their singular, charismatic worlds, and Arvo...
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Eric Bachmann
In 2009, Eric Bachmann, who writes, records, and performs songs mainly under the name Crooked Fingers, would have scoffed at the idea that he'd be releasing a new record in a few years. Or, it's unlikely he'd have scoffed at anything, really, because he's not the kind of guy who flounces about with words like "scoff"-"you're full of shit" seems entirely more likely a response....
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