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Learn about the history, performers and venues of the annual four-day jazz festival in Chicago's Millennium Park. The festival features international and local artists playing various forms of jazz music and is run by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events.
Andy's Jazz Club [1]: 4 Bee Hive [4] The Black Orchid; Club DeLisa; Constellation Jazz Club [1]: 4 Friar's Inn (1920s) Green Mill Cocktail Lounge [1]: 4 HotHouse; Hungry Brain [1]: 4 The Jazz Showcase [1]: 4 Kelly's Stables; London House; Macomba Lounge; Plugged Nickel [4] Rhumboogie Café; Regal Theater [4] Sunset Cafe; Sutherland Lounge; The ...
Learn about the history and culture of the Green Mill, a famous jazz club and bar in Uptown Chicago. Find out how it was connected to Al Capone, Prohibition, poetry slams and Hollywood movies.
10 Things to do around Chicago: Jazz Fest in Bronzeville, Lionel Richie and ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Chicago Tribune staff, Chicago Tribune August 4, 2023 at 6:00 AM
The club on Balbo Avenue closed in July 2007 and the current board organizes programming around the region while building a new permanent site for operations. The Center for International Performance and Exhibition (colloquially called HotHouse), was founded by Marguerite Horberg in 1987 at 1565 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago.
Jazz Showcase is one of the oldest jazz clubs in Chicago, founded in 1947 by NEA Jazz Master Joe Segal. Learn about its history, locations, performers, live recordings and awards.
The Jazz Institute of Chicago is a non-profit arts presenting organization that produces jazz concerts and runs educational programs. It was founded in 1969 by a small band of jazz fans, writers, club owners, and musicians to preserve the historical roots of Chicago music and to ensure that the music would still be heard.
Learn about the origins and evolution of jazz clubs, from the African-American communities to the Jazz Age and beyond. Find out how jazz clubs reflect the music styles, social contexts and cultural influences of different eras and regions.