Chicago Jazz Festival

Sept. 4-6

The city's longest-running lakefront music festival features local, national and international performers on several stages.

Friday

• Jazz on Jackson Stage

12 p.m.:  Ernie Adams Trio with Richie Cole

1:10 p.m.: Fareed Haque and the Flat Earth Ensemble

2:20 p.m.: Jason Adasiewicz's Rolldown 

3:30 p.m.: Esperanza Spalding

 

• Young Jazz Lions Stage

12 p.m.: The Civic and Arts Jazz Ensemble

1 p.m..: Morgan Park Academy Jazz Ensemble

2 p.m.: St. Charles High School Jazz Ensemble

3 p.m.: Columbia College Jazz Ensemble

 

• Jazz and Heritage Stage

12:30 p.m.: Dudley Owens Quintet

2 p.m.: Diane Delin Quartet

3:30 p.m.: Bob Seeley and Bob Baldori 

           

• Petrillo Music Shell

5 p.m.: Jeff Parker Quartet

6 p.m: The Trio featuring Muhal Richard Abrams, George Lewis and Roscoe Mitchell

7:10 p.m.: Madeleine Peyroux

8:30 p.m.: Gonzalo Rubalcaba Quintet

Saturday

• Jazz on Jackson Stage

12 p.m.: Greg Ward's Fitted Shards

1:10 p.m.: Dan Cray Trio with Geof Bradfield

2:20 p.m.: Nicole Mitchell Black Earth Strings

3:30 p.m.: Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble 

 

• Young Jazz Lions Stage

12 p.m.: The Jazz Institute of Chicago's Jazz Ambassadors

1 p.m.: Whitney Young Magnet Jazz Ensemble

2 p.m.: Wheeling High School Jazz Ensemble

3 p.m.: DePaul University Jazz Ensemble

 

• Jazz and Heritage Stage

12:30 p.m.: Red Rose Ragtime Jazz Band 

2 p.m.: Art of the Solo with William Parker

3:30 p.m.: Tribute to Benny Goodman featuring Eric Schneider

 

• Petrillo Music Shell 

5 p.m.: 80th Birthday Jam with Fred Anderson

6 p.m.: Amina Figarova Sextet

7:10 p.m.: William Parker presents The Inside Songs of Curtis Mayfield

8:30 p.m.: Dave Holland Big Band

Sunday

• Jazz on Jackson Stage

12 p.m.: Mike Allemana's Come Sunday

1:10 p.m.: Ben Paterson and Yoko Noge

2:20 p.m.: James Falzone's KLANG: The Goodman Project

3:30 p.m.: New Apartment Jam with Von Freeman

  

• Young Jazz Lions Stage

12 p.m.: The Jazz Improv Collective

1 p.m.: Lincoln Park H.S. Jazz ensemble with Ari Brown

2 p.m.: Evanston High School Jazz ensemble with Junior Mance

3 p.m.: Young Jazz Lions Jam Session

 

• Jazz and Heritage Stage

12:30 p.m.: Kevin Nabors Quintet

2 p.m .: Percussion Discussion with Art Burton

3:30 p.m.: Kelly Brand Quintet

• Petrillo Music Shell

5 p.m.: Archie Shepp Quartet featuring Willie Pickens, Avery Sharpe and Ronnie Burrage 

6 p.m.: Tribute to Art Tatum featuring Buddy DeFranco and Johnny O’Neal

7:10 p.m.: Dee Alexander

8:30 p.m.: The Arthur Hoyle Orchestra