Chicago Jazz Festival, Various Venues in Downtown Area: The 32nd Annual Chicago
By Dan Emerson Pat Mallinger Home for a visit at Thanksgiving, Chicago-based tenor saxophonist-composer Pat Mallinger was walking in downtown St. Paul when he came across a new club he […] Continue Reading Jay Epstein: The Secrets of the Twin Cities Workingest Jazz Drummer November 23, 20...
By Dan Emerson Pat Mallinger Home for a visit at Thanksgiving, Chicago-based tenor saxophonist-composer Pat Mallinger was walking in downtown St. Paul when he came across a new club he […] Continue Reading Jay Epstein: The Secrets of the Twin Cities Workingest Jazz Drummer November 23, 20...
By Dan Emerson Pat Mallinger Home for a visit at Thanksgiving, Chicago-based tenor saxophonist-composer Pat Mallinger was walking in downtown St. Paul when he came across a new club he […] Continue Reading Jay Epstein: The Secrets of the Twin Cities Workingest Jazz Drummer November 23, 20...
musicians. The last major style of jazz to emerge from Chicago during the '20's was Society Dance Bands. These bands were usually big with plush arrangements. They were located downtown and were slower paced and had no improvisation. They were designed mainly for dancing. They had a more ...
The Chicago Jazz Festival is a popular and well-known four day free celebration of jazz at Petrillo Music Shell in Grant Park in downtown Chicago. It is run by the Jazz Institute of Chicago during Labor Day weekend, integrating both world-famous and local artists. A wide variety of jazz ...
“Life is a solo, and it continues,” Lewis said, sitting at the dining room table in his downtown Chicago home. “I just know that when I put my hands on the piano it’s going to flow.” Lewis first took piano lessons at age 4. He spent his early days in Chicago using his go...
LowDown Brass Band’s multi-genre energy: ‘You don’t need a guitar to get down’ November 14, 2024 The celebrated Chicago brass ensemble that blends funk, jazz, hip hop and soul into its lively approach plays Grand Rapids’ Midtown tonight. The Local Spins interview. ...
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“Life is a solo, and it continues,” Lewis said, sitting at the dining room table in his downtown Chicago home. “I just know that when I put my hands on the piano it’s going to flow.” Lewis first took piano lessons at age 4. He spent his early days in Chicago using his go...