The 3rd Annual Women’s Jazz Festival at Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights, featured sets by Typhanie Monique & Alysha Monique

he 3rd Annual Women’s Jazz Festival captivated audiences at Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights from January 7-11, 2025, enchanting jazz enthusia

The Michael Nearpass Large Ensemble performed Duke Ellinton's jazz interpretations of Tchaikovsky's, "The Nutcracker Suite", at the JRAC

December 17, 2024 - Ana de Oliveira and the Jose Gobbo Trio performed tribute to Elis Regina at the Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in...

On December 16, 2024, Som Brasil performed at the Fulton Street Collective (FSC) in Chicago, delivering a memorable performance that celebra

The27th anniversary of the jazz-based Christmas tour, Dave Koz & Friends brought a fresh approach to performing Christmas music.

The Quentin Coaxum Quintet performed Vince Guaraldi’s, “A Charlie Brown Christmas”, at Fulton Street Collective’s Jazz Record Art...

MJO Featuring Paul Marinaro Perform "The Bowie Project" at FSC 11/18/24 -Nationally acclaimed singer Paul Marinaro and the Metropolitan...

November 08 2024 - The Jazz Institute of Chicago presented "Dear Jazz 2024", two jazz-themed evenings celebrating top visual artists and...

November 09, 2024 - The Jazz Institute of Chicago presented "Dear Jazz 2024", two jazz-themed evenings celebrating top visual artists and...

October 30, 2024 - The Evan J Sams Nonet played two sets including original charts composed by Sams at the Fulton Street Collective, FSC,...

October 23, 2024 - Constantine Alexander’s Firetet performed Freddie Hubbard's 1961 release, "Hub Cap", and his 1962 release, "The...

October 16, 2024 - Benny Golson's life as a musician and composer was celebrated tonight at the Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in...

Greg Artry Debuts New CD at FSC 10/14/24 - Greg Artry performed his first CD, "AE", at the Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in Chicago. He...

Christopher Dammann Group Performs Mingus at JRAC 10/2/24 - The Christopher Dammann Group performed Charles Mingus’ 1971 release, "The...

September 17, 2024 - Two bands performed at the Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in Chicago. First set was the Jesse Lear Mix featuring...

September 11, 2024 - Tromblau & Friends played two sets at the Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in Chicago. Aliyah Jones vocals, Max...

All photos by Alan Frohlichstein. https://www.alanfrohlichstein.com

All photos by Alan Frohlichstein. https://www.alanfrohlichstein.com

Performers at the 2024 Chicago Jazz Festival included Dennis Carroll, Charles Heath, Bethany Pickens, Jeff Parker and more. Here is a...

September 11, 2024 - Tromblau & Friends played two sets at the Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in Chicago. Aliyah Jones vocals, Max...

The Fulton Street Collective, FSC, presented a performance by NOAH SHERMAN & FRIENDS. Two sets featured original music from the band’s...

July 22, 2024 - An evening of exciting original compositions at the Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in Chicago began with Alex Kelsh and...

July 18, 2024 - An extraordinary quartet organized by journeyman saxophonist Dave Rempis performed two exciting sets of freeform jazz at...

June 17, 2024 - Erez Dessel is an improvising pianist and composer, Beth McDonald is a classically trained tuba player gone awry, and...

June 5, 2024 - Green Tea & The Tempos played a set at the Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in Chicago. Green Tea on drums and vocals, Luca...

May 20, 2024 - The Chicago-based brass band J-LIVI & The Party performed two rousing sets of New Orleans-style music to celebrate release...

April 25, 2024 - ZAP, WHACK, SPLAT! Musician/composer/arranger Joe Clark organized and performed a night of live music from the 1966 TV...

Meghan Stagl & Friends + Nicholas Krolak's River Song Performed at FSC April 16, 2024 - Meghan Stagl & Friends played a set of both her...

The April 8 Solar Eclipse from Newton, Illinois. You can see the solar flares changing on the Totality photos. It was absolutely amazing....

March 11, 2024 - The Aaron McEvers Quintet performed at the Chi-town Jazz Fest at the Jazz Showcase for Hunger Relief in Chicago. Aaron...

March 11, 2024 - FLEX Trio performed at the Chi-town Jazz Fest at the Jazz Showcase for Hunger Relief in Chicago. Trio Flex is a...

March 9, 2024 - The Greg Ward Ensemble played set #3 as The Chi-Town Jazz Festival Supporting Hunger Relief in Chicago began its 14th...

March 9, 2024 - The Kevin King Regime played set #2 as The Chi-Town Jazz Festival Supporting Hunger Relief in Chicago began its 14th...

January 04-07, 2024 - Pianist Steve Million’s quintet is performing his original compositions, “Jazzwords”, at Joe & Wayne Segal’s Jazz...

Scott Hesse Premieres Latest Release, “Intention” at FSC. December 19, 2023 - Guitarist Scott Hesse premiered his latest album, ...

December 12 2023 - This week at the Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in Chicago Trio Profondo played a set of original compositions and a...

December 5, 2023 - The Jose Gobbo Trio performed two exciting sets including original works at the Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in...

November 29, 2023 - The Bill Cessna Trio performed at Chicago's Fulton Street Collective. Cessna piano, Sam Peters bass, and Ethan...

Dave Koz and Friends Christmas Tour at the Auditorium Theatre Saturday December 9. All photos by Alan Frohlichstein....

November 28, 2023 - Andrew Meyer presented the arrangements of jazz standards and popular songs from the 1940s-1970s by Tom Padveen, a...

November 16, 2023 - Chicago’s Jazz Record Art Collective presented Tim Hagans and quintet performing his 1995 release “Audible...

November 13 2023 - Vocalist Suneetha Vaitheswaran performed two sets for devoted fans at the Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in Chicago....

November 8 2023 - Conjunction Junction Meets Devil May Care: The Quirky Brain Of Bob Dorough with the Kahn/Beukelman Quartet at Chicago’s...

October 25, 2023 - The Kenthaney Redmond Quintet performed at Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in Chicago. Kenthaney Redmond flute, Connor...

November 2 2023 - The Blueshift Big Band along with Neil Carson as guest conductor, soloist and arranger performed music from the great...

October 24, 2023 - The Randy Trubitt Quartet performed Dave Holland’s, “Conference Of The Birds”, at the Jazz Record Art Collective,...

October 18, 2023 - Constantine Alexander performed his original music from a new CD at Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in Chicago. His...

October 17, 2023 - The New York-based Alex Lore Quartet stopped at Fulton Street Collective, FSC, in Chicago on the first leg of a...

October 17, 2023 - Drew Hansen, thoughtful composer and adventurous improviser, brought his quintet to the Fulton Street Collective, FSC,...