FRONT ROW! Become a JIC Member and you will be invited to Members only exclusive live concert recordings from the JIC office in Chicago Fine Arts Building.

Come hear the the next generation of jazz artists. Free and open to the public. Jazz Links Jam Sessions create live performance opportunities where student musicians can learn, grow, and connect with their jazz community.

Don’t miss this extraordinary two-night celebration of jazz! A visual art exhibition and live jazz concerts. Some of Chicago top visual artists using jazz as their muse present works for sale with a concerts by Ricardo Jimenez on Friday and Millie Ahearn on Saturday.

Special Art Collector’s and VIP preview on Friday, November 8 at 6PM with drink, snack and entertainment.

Special JIC MEMBER HOUR on Saturday starting at 6PM.

Don’t miss this extraordinary two-night celebration of jazz! A visual art exhibition and live jazz concerts. Some of Chicago top visual artists using jazz as their muse present works for sale with a concerts by Ricardo Jimenez on Friday and Millie Ahearn on Saturday.

Special Art Collector’s and VIP preview on Friday, November 8 at 6PM with drink, snack and entertainment.

Special JIC MEMBER HOUR on Saturday starting at 6PM.

As part of Logan Center for the Arts Chicago Stages, Jazz Links alum Chase Wilkins brings his quintet for a free show at the lovely Café Logan. This free one-hour set at Cafe Logan is pre-show concert to Tomeka Reid Stringtet.

FRONT ROW! Become a JIC Member and you will be invited to Members only exclusive live concert recordings from the JIC office in Chicago Fine Arts Building.

Don't miss this Masterclass with saxophonist, composer, and educator Sharel Cassity as she teaches, performs, and shares stories of her many amazing professional experiences in music.

As part of Logan Center for the Arts Chicago Stages, Jazz Links alum Chase Wilkins brings his quintet for a free show at the lovely Café Logan. This free one-hour set at Cafe Logan is pre-show concert to Melanie Charles at the University of Chicago Presents on October 18.

Come hear the the next generation of jazz artists. Free and open to the public. Jazz Links Jam Sessions create live performance opportunities where student musicians can learn, grow, and connect with their jazz community.

Don’t miss the 2024 JazzCity featuring the NEXTGENJAZZ, curated by Jarrard Harris at Foster Park in Chicago. Free and open to the public. LEARN MORE!

Come hear the the next generation of jazz artists. Free and open to the public. Jazz Links Jam Sessions create live performance opportunities where student musicians can learn, grow, and connect with their jazz community.

Don’t miss Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Senya Rogers-Kaufman Trio and his ensemble at the Bucktown Art Fest on Saturday, August 24.

Jazz Links New Generation Jazz Collective at Woodson Public Library in Chicago. Free and open to the public.

Join us at the wonderful Harold Washington Library in downtown Chicago for Peddling Music In Rhythm, an interactive musical performance led by vocalist & storyteller Maggie Brown.

Jazz Links Nightingale Quartet at Sulzer Public Library in Chicago. Free and open to the public.

Jazz Institute of Chicago and Chicago Park District present Latin Jazz Fest 2024, part of JazzCity.

Friday, July 12 and Saturday, JULY 13
Humboldt Park Fieldhouse
 at 1440 N. Humboldt Blvd.

Free and Family Friendly

Produced in partnership with WDCB 90.9, Chicago Park District, and Night Out In The Parks.

Navy Pier’s Fresh Fest 2024 features Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Jazz Links Student Council members and their bands The Owen Ruszczyk Sextet & New Generation Jazz Collective. Free and open to the public.

Jazz Institute of Chicago and Chicago Park District present Latin Jazz Fest 2024, part of JazzCity.

Friday, July 12 and Saturday, JULY 13
Humboldt Park Fieldhouse
 at 1440 N. Humboldt Blvd.

Free and Family Friendly

Produced in partnership with WDCB 90.9, Chicago Park District, and Night Out In The Parks.

As part of the lead-up to the amazing Latin Jazz Festival, join us for a very special, limited capacity Networking Event at the beautiful Fine Arts Building featuring a performance by Victor Garcia. RSVP only.

Jazz Links In Clave at Humboldt Park Chicago Public Library

In the lead up to Chicago Latin Jazz Fest (July 12 and 13) headliner, Brian Lynch offers a don’t miss masterclass on Latin jazz and the use of the clave in the genre. Free with RSVP. Limited seating.

The Owen Ruszczyk Sextet at Budlong Woods Chicago Public Library

Don’t miss Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Senya Rogers-Kaufman Trio and his ensemble at William Harris Lee & Co, fine instruments and strings at the beautiful Fine Arts Building in Chicago.

Grammy® Award winner Samara Joy is headlining the Jazz Insitute of Chicago’s 2024 Gala at the fabulous Park West. Stay tuned for tickets and details.

Come hear the the next generation of jazz artists. Free and open to the public. Jazz Links Jam Sessions create live performance opportunities where student musicians can learn, grow, and connect with their jazz community.

As part of Logan Center for the Arts Chicago Stages, award-winning saxophonist Aaron Kaufman-Levine brings his quartet for free show at the lovely Café Logan. This free one hour set at Cafe Logan is pre-show concert to Fire and Water Quintet at University of Chicago Presents.

Come hear the the next generation of jazz artists. Free and open to the public. Jazz Links Jam Sessions create live performance opportunities where student musicians can learn, grow, and connect with their jazz community.

In partnership with the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts and Jazz at Logan, the Jazz Institute of Chicago presents CHICAGO STAGE showcasing local jazz artists in FREE pre-concert “University of Chicago Presents” performances.

Chase Wilkins Quintet opens for Melanie Charles as part of University of Chicago Presents.

Come hear the the next generation of jazz artists. Free and open to the public. Jazz Links Jam Sessions create live performance opportunities where student musicians can learn, grow, and connect with their jazz community.