Festivals, Music, Reviews

Chicago Jazz Festival in Review: Honoring History and Celebrating the Now on the Final Day

The final day of the Chicago Jazz Festival is always a blast and a perfect sendoff to summer. Now, I say summer until the Autumnal Equinox and dare anyone to […]

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Music, Reviews

Chicago Jazz Festival 2023 in Review: Music Is a Healer and Teacher on Day 3

Tammy McCann is a classically trained singer who could easily grace the world’s stages singing Mozart, Purcell, or Bizet. McCann felt a calling encouraged by Von Freeman and Ramsey Lewis, […]

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Festivals, Jazz, Music, Previews

Preview: Sizzling and Mellow Are on the Menu for the 2022 Chicago Jazz Festival

Photo Courtesy of DCASE

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