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A 20-plus-member Chicago big band celebrates its debut album with a genre-spanning hometown concert.
More than twenty Chicago instrumentalists and vocalists converge for the release of the ensemble’s debut album, This Is the Highlife. Original compositions and arrangements spanning Black American musical traditions give this hometown occasion far more weight than an ordinary midweek club set.
What to expect
Settle in for a large-ensemble performance inside the Jazz Showcase. The program runs from 8 to 11 PM and combines original music with arrangements connected to artists including Roy Hargrove, J Dilla and Stevie Wonder.
Good to know
- The concert starts at 8 PM.
- The listed end time is 11 PM.
- Jazz Showcase is at 806 South Plymouth Court.
- The performance celebrates the group’s debut album.
Going? Keep it.
Common questions
When does the concert run?
The concert is listed from 8 PM until 11 PM.
Where is the performance?
It is at Jazz Showcase, 806 South Plymouth Court.
What kind of music is featured?
The large ensemble performs music spanning Black American musical traditions.
How much are tickets?
The supplied event information does not publish a ticket price.