6th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival
The 6th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival will feature a lineup of some of Chicago’s most critically acclaimed artists as well as nationally and internationally recognized jazz talents. Presented on 17 stages across Hyde Park, this one-of–a-kind two-day free festival showcases collaboration between academic, cultural and community institutions, and local businesses to present 40 free live jazz performances in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings. Chicago Magazine named the Hyde Park Jazz Festival the 2011 Best Neighborhood Music Festival.
A free two-day festival featuring the finest in local jazz and national and international jazz artists; diverse performance venues; outdoor dance floor; food/beverage vendors and picnic areas; artisan vendors; and youth programming.
Schedule: DuSable Museum; All events at DuSable Museum are on Saturday, September 29th.
Frieda Lee and Friends Saturday, 2:00–3:00pm at DuSable Museum
Ryan Cohan Septet Saturday, 4:00-5:00pm at DuSable Museum
The complete schedule of events at the DuSable Museum can be found at, http://hydeparkjazzfestival.org/venue/dusable-museum/
This year’s performing artists include: Miguel Zenón; Wycliffe Gordon; Eric Schneider; Willie Pickens; Dee Alexander; Tomeka Reid; Pharez Whitted; Tammy McCann; Bobby Lewis; Dana Hall; Jason Adasiewicz; Mwata Bowden, Greg Ward, Victor Garcia, and many more. http://hydeparkjazzfestival.org/schedule/
http://hydeparkjazzfestival.org/