Edison Park’s premiere restaurant, this great establishment is known first and foremost for their perfectly grilled steaks, fresh daily fish & seafood specials, hearty pastas, original sandwiches & burgers, and piping hot fresh MECCA pizza. All of which is served in a relaxing environment surrounding you with the feel of a Northwoods Lodge.
In addition to [...]
Since January 3, 1996, the Empty Bottle has featured jazz, improvised music, and related idioms every Wednesday night. Selected and programmed by reed-player Ken Vandermark and writer, educator John Corbett, the series emphasizes the most original, exciting new music the genres have to offer.
They bring established stars of the vanguard and emerging artists from Europe [...]
The Green Mill is sophisticated informality, warm glowing atmosphere steeped in the heady sounds of the early ’30s and ’40s; it was actually patterned after Clark Monroe’s Uptown House in Harlem (as it was during the ’40s). Uniquely comfortable to all audiences from the sequined Saturday night date to the progressively dressed offbeat student, [...]
Named “Most Popular Jazz Club” during the 27th Annual Chicago Music Awards, this place has earned a great reputation for itself, offering an amazing atmosphere, great acoustics, and of course world class musicians.
In addition to their great selection of music, they also offer some fabulous choices for dining. From appetizers and salads to full [...]
Fred Anderson opened The Velvet Lounge in 1982 after his other club, The Birdhouse, was shut down due to city zoning ordinances. Functioning mainly as the center for experimental jazz in New York, it is the place to go to see progressive jazz and get a feel for what is on the cutting [...]
Katerina’s Bar & Bistro in Chicago provides an environment intimate enough to be a great local hangout but also classy enough to invite some of the greatest names in jazz. Offering live music Monday through Saturday, many have become acquainted with its eclectic scene, ranging from jazz and latin to funk, blues, and even [...]
