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December 11, 2018, 8pm: WDCB Holiday Concert with Dee Alexander
WDCB: Holiday Concert with Dee Alexander December 11, 2018 Shows: 8pm and 10pm Jazz Showcase 806 S. Plymouth Court | Chicago, IL FREE! Dee Alexander, vocals John McLean, guitar Junius Paul, bass Vijay Tellis-Nayak, piano Charles Rick Heath IV, drums For More Information
December 9, 2018, 3pm: Timuel D. Black Birthday Gala
100 Years of Music and Memories: Timuel D. Black’s Birthday Gala December 9, 2018 | 3pm – 7pm South Shore Cultural Center 7059 South Shore Drive | Chicago, IL Join this centenary salute to Tim Black, Bronzeville Baba, for his lifetime of extraordinary service to our community: teacher, soldier, civil rights leader, political activist, author,[…]
December 8, 2018, 6pm: The Eric Hochberg Trio featuring Dee Alexander
The Eric Hochberg Trio featuring Dee Alexander December 8, 2018 6pm – 9pm Catch 35 Chicago 35 W. Wacker Drive | Chicago, IL For More Information
December 3, 2018, 7pm: Illinois Turns 200 Podcast
Illinois Turns 200 Podcast December 3, 2018 | 7pm Hideout 1354 W. Wabansia Ave | Chicago, IL FREE! Illinois Turns 200 concludes on the day itself-the Illinois Bicentennial. The episode explores the past, present, and possible futures of the third-largest city in the country through interviews with author Tom Dyja, historian Ann Durkin Keating, and[…]
November 23 & 24, 2018, 9pm: Eric Schneider Quintet featuring Dee Alexander
Eric Schneider Quintet featuring Dee Alexander November 23, 2018 | 9pm November 24, 2018 | 8pm The Green Mill Cocktail Lounge 4802 N. Broadway | Chicago, IL Admission: $15 November 23rd Eric Schneider – sax Dee Alexander – vocals Dennis Luxion – piano Matt Ferguson – bass Kyle Swan – drums November 24th Eric Schneider[…]
November 18, 2018, 7pm: Dr. Arnold Kaplan Concert: Ancient Sounds, Jazzed!
17th Annual Dr. Arnold H. Kaplan Concert ANCIENT SOUNDS, JAZZED! November 18, 2018 | 7:00 PM The Blum Jazz Joint at Anshe Emet 3751 N. Broadway | Chicago, IL Pre-Sale Tickets: $36 until November 15th At the door: $54 | Students: $10 Featuring an assembly of some of the finest musicians in the world! Hazzan[…]
September 30, 2018, 6pm: Dee Alexander presents the Music of Terry Callier at the Hyde Park Jazz Festival
DEE ALEXANDER PRESENTS: WHAT COLOR IS LOVE? THE MUSIC OF TERRY CALLIER September 30, 2018 | 6:00pm Dee Alexander’s Evolution Ensemble Hyde Park Jazz Festival | Wagner Stage Midway Plaisance at Woodlawn Ave | Chicago, IL While in high school, vocalist/songwriter DEE ALEXANDER was exposed to the beauty and complexity of musician and composer TERRY[…]
September 2, 2018, 9:30pm: Jazz Record Art Collective: Dee Alexander Sings Nina Simone
Jazz Record Art Collective Dee Alexander Sings Nina Simone September 2, 2018 Doors: 8:30pm | Show: 9:30pm Fulton Street Collective 1821 W. Hubbard Street | Chicago, IL Suggested Donation: $10 For More Information
September 2, 2018, 11:30am: Tribute to John Wright at Chicago Jazz Festival
Chicago Jazz Festival: Tribute to John Wright September 2, 2018 | 11:30am Chicago Jazz Festival | Von Freeman Pavilion Millennium Park | Chicago, IL “He don’t just play the piano, he makes it talk back,” guitar great George Freeman once said of John Wright. Despite a string of acclaimed trio albums for the prominent Prestige[…]
August 26, 2018, 4pm: Chicago Music Association presents Jazzin’ at the Shore
Chicago Music Association presents Jazzin’ at the Shore August 26, 2018 | 4:00pm Dee Alexander Quartet South Shore Cultural Center 7059 S. South Shore Drive | Chicago, IL The Chicago Music Association presents JAZZIN’ AT THE SHORE, an afternoon of smooth and sophisticated jazz featuring Chicago’s own Dee Alexander. Dee Alexander is among the premier[…]