The Blue Three are a new Chicago jazz trio featuring guitarist/banjoist John Donatowicz, pianist Andy Schumm and clarinetist John Otto. The trio, all members of the highly acclaimed Chicago jazz band the Fat Babies (www.thefatbabies.com), plays original arrangements of their favorite, not-often-heard tunes of the 1920′s and ’30′s.
Find out more »The Splice Series is a biweekly of improvised music at the Beat Kitchen, hosted by Peter Maunu and Albert Wildeman. Carol Genetti, Aaron Zarzutzki, Albert Wildeman, Peter Maunu, Special Guest This event is 21+
Find out more »The Resonance Series is explores different soundscapes and spaces at the Hideout, focusing on ambient, drone, and creative music. Olivia Block creates electroacoustic sound compositions for performance, recordings, installations, cinema, orchestra and chamber music concerts. Her solo performances include partially improvised pieces for electronics and amplified objects, presented in a slow and deliberate gestural style that Steve Smith of the New York Times described recently...
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