Hyde Park Jazz Society
Founded in 2006 by James W. Wagner
Hyde Park-Chicago, IL

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Sunday Evening Jazz Schedule Our Home for Jazz on Sundays... ROOM 43 - TIME: 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. - LOCATED: 1043 E. 43rd Street, ROOM 43 is 1.5 blocks east of Ellis (between Berkeley & Greenwood) on the south side of the street (at the bus stop sign - it has orange awnings). - FREE PARKING: on the street, or the "One Stop" at Lake Park & 43rd (1 block east) - VALET PARKING: is available - ADMISSION: $10 adults/$5 for University students with ID or children with adults - ROOM 43 offers bar and food service, including a tasty selection of "Jazz Bites." January 2012 Schedule Sun. Jan. 01: No Jazz Tonight - Happy New Year! Sun. Jan. 08: HPJS's Annual Black & White Night, with John Burnett Orchestra featuring vocalist Frieda Lee for our return to ROOM 43 Additionally, the Hyde Park Jazz Society and John Wright Music will honor Frieda for her contributions to jazz in Chicago. Sun. Jan. 15: Bernard Scavella Quintet at ROOM 43 - featuring Bernard Scavella (sax), with Randy Ford (guitar), Dave Drazin (piano), Dan McNaughton (bass), Mel Davis (drums) Sun. Jan. 22: Marlene Rosenberg Quartet at ROOM 43 - featuring Marlene Rosenberg (bass), Geof Bradfield (saxophones), Scott Hesse (guitar), Makaya McCraven (drums), and a surprise guest TBA! Additionally, this will be Marlene's CD Release Party for her newly-released Origin Records disc "Bassprints." Sun. Jan. 29: Charles Heath Quartet at ROOM 43 - featuring Charles Heath (drums), Robert Irving III (piano), Joshua Ramos (bass), Chris McBride (sax) February 2012 Schedule Sun. Feb. 05: Closed for Superbowl Sunday! Sun. Feb. 12: Dee Alexander Birthday Celebration at ROOM 43 - featuring Dee Alexander (vocals), Miguel de la Cerna (piano), Harrison Bankhead (bass), Yusef Ernie Adams (drums) Sun. Feb. 19: Pharez Whitted Quintet at ROOM 43 - featuring Pharez Whitted (trumpet), Eddie Bayard (sax), Bobby Broom (guitar), Ron Perrillo (piano), Dennis Carroll (bass), Greg Artry (drums) Sun. Feb. 26: Maggie Brown Quartet at ROOM 43 - featuring Maggie Brown (vocals), sidemen TBA The Calendar is subject to change!

Two Days! Saturday and Sunday September 24 & 25, 2011 - Venues - James Wagner Main Stage on the Midway * DuSable Museum of African American History * International House * Hyde Park Union Church * Oriental Institute Museum * Rockefeller Chapel * Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House * Little Black Pearl * Hyde Park Art Center * Court Theatre * Smart Museum of Art * Mandel Hall * Hyde Park Bank - Musicians - Tatsu Aoki, Ernie Adams, Dee Alexander, Bossa Tres, Geof Bradfield, Ari Brown, Maggie Brown, Melvin Butler, Chevere, Orbert Davis, Miguel & Sylvia de la Cerna, Diane "Lil Sax" Ellis, Hank Ford, Paulinho Garcia, Everett Greene, Terisa Griffin, Dana Hall, Fareed Haque, Charles Heath, Adam Kinner, Frieda Lee, Pat Mallinger, Nicole Mitchell, Kevin Nabors, Ben Paterson, Bethany Pickens, Willie Pickens, Tomeka Reid, Spider Saloff, Edwin Sanchez, Eric Schneider, Justin Thomas, Stephanie Trick, Paul Wertico, Corey Wilkes, John Wright, Sarah Marie Young, and many others!

Our Home Page: www.HydeParkJazzSociety.com The Hyde Park Jazz Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Our E-Mail Address: contact the Hyde Park Jazz Society Webmaster: Ken Scott