Jazz concerts events in Chicago

Check out happening jazz concerts events all around Chicago, IL

8th Annual Labor Day Jazz Festival 2025

 Thu, 28 Aug at 09:00 pm Millennium Park

The South Side Jazz Coalition Celebrates 10 Years!

 Sun, 17 Aug at 04:00 pm Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts Free

Jazzin' at the Shedd

 Wed, 13 Aug at 05:00 pm 1200 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

My Momma’s Era

 Sat, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm Greenwood Oasis

Makaya McCraven in Chicago

 Wed, 01 Oct at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

Grammy Award Winning Rebirth Brass Band at Martyrs'

 Sat, 23 Aug at 08:30 pm 3855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613

Golden Hour featuring Boyce Hudson

 Fri, 15 Aug at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Rachel Kirby, Caradoc Crandall, and Lainey Jean

 Sat, 23 Aug at 08:00 pm UncommonGround - Lakeview USD 13 to 18

Unbound: Shattered Frames, Endless Visions

 Sat, 23 Aug at 06:00 pm 205 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60601

Tiny Shelf Concerts: MOYANA

 Sat, 13 Sep at 07:00 pm Call & Response Books USD 29

Free Blues Friday featuring Dave Specter

 Fri, 15 Aug at 07:30 pm 201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607 Free

Music with Steve Pederson

 Sat, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm WineStyles Chicago Free

Bronzeville Jazz Music Festival

Sat, 16 Aug at 12:00 pm 51st & King Drive

Herbie Hancock

 Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

Lake Shore Serenade - Windy City Stomp

 Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 50 to 71

berlioz in Chicago

 Mon, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm House of Blues Chicago

CHASE WILKINS TRIO and MAX BROWN SEXTET Live at FSC

 Tue, 26 Aug at 07:30 pm Fulton Street Collective Free

Norman Brown

 Fri, 07 Nov City Winery - Chicago

Andre Ward - Jazz Musician at City Winery - Chicago

 Sat, 16 Aug at 07:30 pm City Winery - Chicago

Allie Sandt

 Wed, 20 Aug at 07:00 pm UncommonGround - Lakeview USD 13 to 18

Latin Rhythms 25th Anniversary Party

 Sat, 23 Aug at 08:00 pm 210 N Racine Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607

Victor Garcia Quartet

 Thu, 04 Sep at 07:30 pm 201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607

Rene Avail's Afro Cuban Sextet

 Tue, 26 Aug at 07:00 pm The Promontory USD 15

Jane Monheit in Chicago

 Sun, 17 Aug at 07:30 pm Winter's Jazz Club

John Coltrane's SUN SHIP Performed Live at JRAC

 Mon, 22 Sep at 07:30 pm Fulton Street Collective Free

Live From Havana - A Jazz Tribute to Buena Vista Social Club

 Wed, 17 Sep at 08:30 pm 201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607

Najee in Chicago

 Fri, 22 Aug at 07:30 pm City Winery Chicago

Chicago Jazz Festival Citywide: Mai Sugimoto

Wed, 27 Aug at 08:00 pm Elastic Arts

Spaga

 Sun, 21 Sep at 08:00 pm Garcia's Chicago

Golden Hour featuring An Evening of Jazz with Brian Citro

 Fri, 29 Aug at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

DD3 - at Briny Swine, Lincoln Park

 Fri, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm Briny Swine Smokehouse & Oyster Bar

Paul Cornish

 Wed, 03 Sep at 07:00 pm The Promontory USD 9 to 68

Gilded Summer Goodbye - Vintage Lifestyle Panel

 Sat, 27 Sep at 03:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 29 to 39

Elastro: Cole Pulice + TBA

 Sun, 19 Oct at 08:00 pm Elastic Arts USD 13 to 18

Grammy Award-Winning Rebirth Brass Band at Martyrs'! NIGHT 1!!

 Fri, 22 Aug at 08:30 pm 3855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613

Colvin Concerts: Radium Swing Band

 Tue, 26 Aug at 06:30 pm Colvin House USD 17

Elite Four Jazz Band

 Fri, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm UncommonGround - Lakeview USD 15 to 20

Mucca Pazza - Be Here Now!

 Fri, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm Logan Square Auditorium USD 23 to 55

First Monday Jazz: Clif Wallace Big Band

 Mon, 06 Oct at 07:00 pm The Arts Lawn Free

Colvin Concerts: Compass Rose

 Thu, 04 Sep at 06:30 pm Colvin House USD 17

Chicago Jazz Festival Citywide: Christian Dillingham Quartet

 Mon, 25 Aug at 08:00 pm Elastic Arts

Colvin Concerts: Petra van Nuis & Andy Brown Duo

 Tue, 19 Aug at 06:30 pm Colvin House USD 17

Golden Hour Featuring Feestet Trio

 Fri, 19 Sep at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

DASEUL KIM QUINTET with DAISUKE KAMIUCHI QUINTET Live at FSC

 Thu, 14 Aug at 07:30 pm Fulton Street Collective Free

MID-AIR Debut Performance Live at Fulton Street Collective

 Wed, 13 Aug at 07:30 pm Fulton Street Collective Free

Chicago Jazz Orchestra feat. Dee Alexander

 Mon, 25 Aug at 05:30 pm Jazz Showcase

Live on the Lawn Featuring Frank Russell

 Sun, 24 Aug at 04:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Matthew Skoller and Chicago Wind, featuring Precious Taylor: Live at Rosa's Lounge!

 Sat, 16 Aug at 09:30 pm Rosa's Lounge

AfterFest: Ari Brown, Joshua Abrams, Mike Reed

 Sat, 30 Aug at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

Jazz in the Court - Tim Gant Project

 Fri, 05 Sep at 12:00 pm 5235 S Harper Ct Free

Hyde Park Jazz Festival

 Sat, 27 Sep at 05:45 pm Hyde Park Jazz Festival

Newport Theater presents: SLAYAWAY CAMP

 Sat, 30 Aug at 09:00 am The Newport Theater USD 0 to 66

Live on the Lawn Featuring Micah Collier

 Sun, 07 Sep at 04:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Joshua Redman Quartet with special guest Gabrielle Cavassa

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

Nate Smith

 Thu, 16 Oct at 08:00 pm The Promontory USD 32 to 62

First Monday Jazz: Tom Tom's Big Band

 Mon, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm The Arts Lawn Free

Boney James at City Winery - Chicago

 Sat, 15 Nov City Winery - Chicago

Jazz Soirée at TantraNova

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm 2031 W Warner Ave, Chicago, IL 60618-3029, United States

José James with Lizz Wright: Marvin Gaye’s I Want You

 Fri, 06 Feb at 08:00 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

Josh Berman Trio + Keefe Jackson/Jakob Heinemann/Adam Shead

Sun, 17 Aug at 09:00 pm 2319 W Belmont Ave Chicago IL 60618

Jazz on Cottage: Confronting HIV Stigma and Embracing Healing

 Wed, 20 Aug at 06:00 pm Center on Cottage Grove Free

"Jason Cambrian" (BE/NO)+ Abrams, Harris, Kohl, Reed, Rempis

 Sat, 20 Sep at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

Matthew Shipp Trio

 Fri, 03 Oct at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

Twilight Canoe & Kayak

 Sun, 14 Sep at 05:30 pm Clark Park Boat Launch, 530pm check - in USD 29 to 109

A Night of Soul Music & Stepping OUTWEST

 Sun, 17 Aug at 12:00 pm Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation Free

A Gilded Summer Goodbye - With Dandy Wellington

 Sat, 27 Sep International Museum of Surgical Science USD 29 to 215

35TH ANNUAL AFRICAN FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

 Sat, 30 Aug at 10:00 am Washington Park

Christian McBride & Brad Mehldau

 Fri, 10 Oct at 08:00 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

Denise Thimes

 Sat, 30 Aug at 07:30 pm 465 N. McClurg Court (promenade), Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60611

Outcast Jazz Band

Sun, 07 Dec at 06:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts

Chicago Jazz Orchestra Septet: A Tribute to Freddie Green + Vocalist Alyssa Allgood

 Mon, 18 Aug at 05:30 pm Jazz Showcase

Outcast Jazz Band at Epiphany Center for the Arts - Epiphany Hall

 Sun, 04 May at 06:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts - Epiphany Hall

Steely Dane, the ultimate Steely Dan tribute at Martyrs'

Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 pm 3855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613

Sade x Soul Sunset Brunch

 Sun, 28 Sep at 05:30 pm My Modern Oasis USD 109

Live on the Lawn Featuring Frank Russell

 Sun, 28 Sep at 04:00 pm 201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607 Free

Marcus Miller

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm The Promontory

People of Rhythm Presents: House of Waters w/ Puuluup

 Thu, 25 Sep at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

Riley Martin

 Sat, 30 Aug at 08:00 am UncommonGround - Lakeview USD 18 to 23

Dezron Douglas Quartet at Garcias Chicago

 Sat, 25 Oct Garcias Chicago

Ravel Piano Concertos & Suite from Carmen

 Thu, 25 Sep at 07:30 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

Colvin Concerts: Christopher L. Wilson Trio

 Tue, 02 Sep at 06:30 pm Colvin House USD 17

Kirk Whalum at City Winery - Chicago

 Sun, 23 Nov at 05:00 pm City Winery - Chicago

Swanky Swing

 Sun, 17 Aug at 06:00 pm Fine Arts Building

Makaya McCraven

 Tue, 30 Sep at 06:00 pm Thalia Hall

Brunch & Jazz

 Mon, 25 Aug at 11:00 am South Merrill Community Garden Free

Dezron Douglas Quartet

 Sat, 25 Oct Garcia's Chicago USD 23 to 33

Colvin Concerts: Steve Bromar

 Tue, 16 Sep at 06:30 pm Colvin House USD 17

Herbie Hancock

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm Chicago Symphony Center USD 168 to 229

Outcast Jazz Band

Sun, 02 Nov at 06:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts

Colvin Concerts: Sam Fazio Quartet

 Tue, 23 Sep at 06:30 pm Colvin House USD 17

Boney James in Chicago

 Sat, 15 Nov at 09:30 pm City Winery Chicago

Colvin Concerts: Gregory Dudzienski Quartet

 Tue, 30 Sep at 06:30 pm Colvin House USD 17

Rempis/Abrams/Ra + Baker

 Sun, 07 Dec at 09:00 pm 2319 W Belmont Ave Chicago IL 60618

Brunch and Jazz

 Mon, 22 Sep at 11:00 am South Merrill Community Garden Free

Alvin Garrett - A Tribute to Al Green at City Winery - Chicago

 Tue, 26 Aug at 07:30 pm City Winery - Chicago

Esperanza Spalding in Chicago

 Thu, 28 Aug at 07:45 pm Millennium Park

Samara Joy at Thalia Hall

 Wed, 19 Nov Thalia Hall

Kenny Reichert Quartet

 Wed, 14 Jan Constellation - Chicago

Bela Fleck and The Flecktones at Salt Shed - Indoor Shed

 Wed, 03 Dec at 08:00 pm Salt Shed - Indoor Shed

Ghost-Note

 Wed, 10 Dec at 08:00 pm Garcia's Chicago