Jazz Festival Finder: a searchable guide to jazz festivals.
Listings Pages
- The Chicago Reader's Early Warnings concert listing
- The Chicago Tribune's MetroMix
- Jazz Institute of Chicago
Venue Pages
- Andy's 11 E. Hubbard, Chicago 60611 312-642-6805
- Chicago Cultural Center
- Elastic Arts Foundation
- Empty Bottle
- FitzGerald's 6615 Roosevelt Road, Berwyn 708-788-2118
- Green Dolphin Street 2200 N. Ashland Ave 773-395-0066
- Green Mill 4802 N. Broadway, Chicago (773)878-5552
- Hungry Brain, 2319 W. Belmont, Chicago (773) 935-2118
- Joe Segal's Jazz Showcase New home will be Dearborn Station, watch for Winter 2008 opening!
- Joe's Be-Bop Cafe and Jazz Emporium
At Navy Pier 700 E. Grand Ave. Chicago Il, 60611
Phone: (312) 595-JAZZ Fax (312) 595-5483 Music Schedule - Katerina's 1920 W. Irving Park Road, 773-348-7592
- The Museum of Contemporary Art's Tuesdays on the Terrace summer jazz series
- Pete Miller's 1557 Sherman Ave., Evanston (847) 328-0399
- Pops for Champagne 601 N. State St. (at Ohio) (312) 266-7677
- Skokie Theater Music Foundation
- Underground Wonder Bar 10 E. Walton 312-266-7761
- Velvet Lounge
Now at 67 E. Cermak Road (beween Michigan and Wabash) 60616
(312)791-9050
Chicago Papers (in alphabetical order)
- The Chicago Defender
- The Treatment Reviews in the Chicago Reader
- The Chicago Sun Times
- The Chicago Tribune
Jazz Radio in Chicago
- Listen Here! the Jazz Review with hosts Neil Tesser and Mark Ruffin. Listen online anytime, or via radio in Chicago and Elgin at WEPS-FM 88.9 on Fridays at 10am.
- WBEZ 91.5 FM Public Radio
Jazz on Sundays only. Dick Buckley 2-3pm, Ken Nordine at midnight. - WDCB 90.9 FM Public Radio from the College of DuPage.
- WHPK 88.5 FM at the University of Chicago
- WNUR 89.3 FM at Northwestern University
- WNUA 95.5 FM "Smooth Jazz":
Ramsey Lewis
Jazz Recording in and about Chicago
- Delmark Records
- Jazzology Records Chicago-style traditional jazz
- Jazz Record Mart
- Southport & Northport Records
- ThrillJockey
Jazz Organizations in Chicago
- Jazz Institute of
Chicago
Contacts For Hiring Musicians
- Chicago Federation of Musicians Local 10-208 Musical Entertainment Sourcebook
- Association of Professional Orchestra Leaders Orchestras as in for EVENTS -- weddings, bar mitzvahs, corporate gigs, etc.
