CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Jazz Showcase is not only one of Chicago's oldest jazz clubs, but also one of the oldest active jazz clubs in the entire county. Founded in 1947 by Joe Segal, 94 - who was named ...

If you've ever seen the musical "Chicago" or the 2002 film adaptation, you know that jazz clubs in the Windy City have a long, colorful, and sometimes shady history. While many of the establishments ...

Two-time Grammy winner Kurt Elling, a man who the New York Times called "the standout male jazz vocalist of our time," gave CBS News Chicago a tour through the city's jazz culture, past and present.

Call it the accidental jazz club. Then Andy’s Lounge, a divey bar-restaurant, the space at 11 E. Hubbard that would become Andy’s Jazz Club was sold, along with the rest of the building, in 1975. Its ...

Jazz is smooth and sweet and Chicago made it famous, taking the music that originated in New Orleans, and putting a new spin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — Chicago would seem to be a no-brainer to host International Jazz Day, a joint initiative of UNESCO and the Herbie ...

When Lucas Gillan sits down to play drums at a Chicago jazz club, his musical tracks might be a bit different from the person who sat there before him. Like most, he is a well-trained jazz musician ...

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