JAZZ CITY with the Chicago Cellar Boys!
Our tribute to the great Louis Armstrong and the centennial celebration of his arrival to Chicago continues on October 7 at Loyola Park in Roger Park Chicago. Our featured band is the wildly popular Chicago Cellar Boys, the premier vintage band in Chicago. They will dazzle you with two sets of traditional jazz music focusing on early jazz of the 20th century. Be prepared to do a jig!
Opening for Cellar Boys is Jazz Links Student Council Members:
Gabe Kuchan, guitar, DePaul College Prep | Leo Milano, tenor sax, Chi-Arts High School | Luka Vodopic, piano, Lane Tech High School | Alex Juarez, bass, Lane Tech High School
Jazz City is free, family friend, open to the public, and brought to you by the Chicago Park District, Night Out In The Parks, WDCB 90.9 FM, and the Jazz Institute of Chicago.
Opening act is at 6:30PM. Chicago Cellar Boys will start around 7PM.
CHICAGO CELLAR BOYS INCLUDES
Andy Schumm
John Otto
Natalie Scharf
Jimmy Barrett
Paul Asaro
Dave Bock
Jazz Institute of Chicago is proud to receive generous support from the following organizations
The Alphawood Foundation; a CityArts grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events; Crown Family Philanthropies; Chicago's Cultural Treasures; The Darling Family Foundation; The Ella Fitzgerald Foundation; The Epstein Family Foundation; The Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelly Foundation; The Fry Foundation; The Glossberg Foundation; The Illinois Arts Council Agency, a state agency; The MacArthur Fund for Arts and Culture at Prince; The Mellon Foundation; The Polk Bros. Foundation; The Oppenheimer Family Foundation; The Walder Foundation; The Wang Family