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Join us for a mesmerizing evening of jazz with the Stu Katz / Eric Schneider Quartet at the iconic Jazz Showcase, the heart of where jazz lives in Chicago. This special performance is part of the Charlie Parker Month celebration, taking place from Thursday, August 15, 2024, to Sunday, August 18, 2024, with shows starting at 8:00 PM each night.

The quartet features the legendary Stu Katz, an American jazz pianist and vibraphonist known for his authentic bebop style and collaborations with jazz greats like Gene Ammons, Kenny Burrell, and Dexter Gordon. Joining him is Eric Schneider, a Chicago native with a rich jazz career, known for his work with Earl Hines, Count Basie, and his passionate solos on clarinet and saxophone. The lineup also includes the talented Clark Sommers and Doug Hayes on bass, with Ernie Adams on drums for a Saturday performance that promises to be unforgettable.

The event will be held at the Jazz Showcase, located at 806 S Plymouth Ct, Chicago, offering a cozy and intimate setting for an evening of world-class jazz. This is a unique opportunity to experience the artistry of jazz veterans who have shaped the genre, in a venue that has hosted some of the most significant figures in jazz history.

Tickets are available for general admission at $25 and VIP preferred seating at $40 for the Thursday show. For Friday, Saturday, and Sunday performances, general admission is $30, and VIP preferred seating is $45. Don't miss this chance to witness a live performance that pays homage to the legacy of Charlie Parker and the vibrant Chicago jazz scene.

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Stu Katz / Eric Schneider Quartet

Jazz Showcase

Immerse yourself in the soulful rhythms of jazz at "The Moon Glow Project Jazz Showcase," a premier event celebrating the vibrant jazz scene in Chicago. This exclusive showcase is set to take place on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM at the renowned Jazz Showcase venue, located at 806 S Plymouth Ct, Chicago, United States.

"The Moon Glow Project" promises an unforgettable evening featuring a lineup of exceptionally talented musicians. With Stacy Rene Erenberg enchanting the audience with her voice, Maya Tokunaga Jensen on bass, Ernie Adams keeping the beat on drums, Quentin Coaxum captivating with his trumpet, and Elio Wijaya serenading on the piano, the night is guaranteed to be a feast for the senses.

Tickets are available for purchase, ensuring that everyone can find an option that suits their needs. General Admission tickets are priced at $20, offering a great value for an evening of top-tier jazz performances. For a more exclusive experience, VIP tickets are available for $30, providing premium seating and amenities. Students can enjoy a special discount with Student Tickets priced at $15, available at the door only upon presenting a valid student ID.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the essence of Chicago's jazz culture at "The Moon Glow Project Jazz Showcase." Whether you're a jazz aficionado or simply looking for a memorable night out, this event promises to deliver an exceptional musical journey.

The Moon Glow Project

The Ravinia Jazz Mentor Program comprises eight of Chicago’s finest jazz artists working with Ravinia’s Reach Teach Play to not only give school performances and master classes but actively train an auditioned group of top Chicago Public High School student musicians in skills for future professional studies and music careers. Led by saxophonist Pat Mallinger, the ensemble presents a concert tribute to visionary jazz composer and saxophonist Wayne Shorter, the jazz legend who died in March at age 89.

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15 - 18 Aug, 2024

Stu Katz / Eric Schneider Quartet · Jazz Showcase

Jul 3, 2024

The Moon Glow Project · Jazz Showcase

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