Gigs and Events
Spring 2010
Date: Fri. March 12, 7:00PM
Place: Kaldi's Coffeehouse
Address: 124 E. Simmons St. Galesburg, IL
Date: Sat. April 10, 9:30PM
Address: 2871 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Date: Sat. May 1, 6:30-9:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Fri. May 7, 6:30-9:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Thurs. May 13, 5:30-8:00PM
Address: 300 N. Central Park Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: This is a benefit for the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild.
Date: Fri. May 28, 6:30-9:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Winter 2009/2010
Date: Thurs. Dec. 3, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 675 Central Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Fri. Dec. 11, 7:30PM
Address: 181 E. Laurel Ave. Lake Forest, IL
Date: Fri. Dec. 18, 7:30PM
Address: 181 E. Laurel Ave. Lake Forest, IL
Date: Sat. Dec. 26, 6:30-9:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Thurs. Jan. 14, 7:00-10:00PM
Place: Vibe at 1935
Address: 1935 Sheridan Rd. Highland Park, IL
Date: Fri. Feb. 5, 7:30PM
Address: 181 E. Laurel Ave. Lake Forest, IL
Fall 2009
Date: Sat. Sept. 19, 9:00AM-1:00PM
Place: The Green Market of Highland Park, Port Clinton Square
Address: Central Ave., Highland Park, IL
Date: Fri. Oct. 2, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Fri. Oct. 30, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Thurs. Nov. 12, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 675 Central Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Sun. Nov. 15, 7:00PM
Place: Illinois College
Address: 1101 W. College Ave., Jacksonville, IL
Summer 2009
Date: Fri. May 1, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Sat. May 9, 7:30PM
Address: 181 E. Laurel Ave. Lake Forest, IL
Date: Wed. May 13, 8:00-10:00PM
Address: 3855 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: I'll be performing with six other singer-songwriters in the round from the Old Town School of Folk Music.
Date: Fri. May 15, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Fri. May 29, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Sun. June 7, 10:00AM
Address: WNUR 89.3FM Evanston, IL
Date: Sun. June 7, 7:00PM
Address: 1245 Chicago Ave. Evanston, IL
Note: I'll be opening for Grammy winner
Suzy Bogguss. Tickets are $24 in advance.
Date: Fri. June 12, 8:00PM
Address: 1947 Curtiss St. Downers Grove, IL
Note: This is a Three Troubadours show with Brad Cole and Terry MacNamara.
Date: Sat./Sun. June 13 & 14, Noon - 4:00PM
Address: 1763 North Park Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: Brad Cole and I will be performing near the food court.
Date: Fri. June 19, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Sat./Sun. July 14, 8:00PM
Note: The Three Troubadours will be performing live in studio.
Date: Thurs. July 30, 7:00 PM
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: This is a free outdoor Three Troubadours show with Brad Cole, Terry MacNamara and the full band.
Date: Sat. Aug. 8, 7:30PM
Address: 181 E. Laurel Ave. Lake Forest, IL
Date: Fri. Aug. 21, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Sat. Aug. 22, 9:00AM-Noon
Place: The Green Market of Highland Park, Port Clinton Square
Address: Central Ave., Highland Park, IL
Date: Sat. Sept. 5, 9:00AM-1:00PM
Place: The Green Market of Highland Park, Port Clinton Square
Address: Central Ave., Highland Park, IL
Date: Sat. Sept. 5, 7:30PM
Address: 181 E. Laurel Ave. Lake Forest, IL
Spring 2009
Date: Fri. March 6, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Sat. March 14, 10:00PM
Address: 1245 Chicago Ave. Evanston, IL
Note: This is a Three Troubadours show and a benefit for the Washington Elementary School P.T.A. beginning at 7PM. Tickets are $25.
Date: Sun. March 15, 11:30AM - Noon
Address: WNUR 89.3FM Evanston, IL
Date: Fri. March 20, 8:00PM
Address: 7924 Lincoln Ave. Skokie, IL
Note: This is a Three Troubadours show with Brad Cole and Terry MacNamara. Tickets are $20 advance, $25 at the door.
Date: Sat. March 21, 7:30PM
Address: 181 E. Laurel Ave. Lake Forest, IL
Date: Fri. April 3, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Fri. April 17, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Sat. April 18, 7:30PM
Address: 181 E. Laurel Ave. Lake Forest, IL
Date: Wed. April 29, 9:45AM
Address: 433 Vine Ave. Highland Park, IL
Note: I'll be performing and running a songwriting workshop as part of the Focus on the Arts 2009 Festival.
Winter 2009
Date: Fri. Jan. 2, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Sun. Jan. 11, 7:00PM
Address: 1029 Davis St. Evanston, IL
Note: I'm joined by singer-songwriters Brad Cole and Terry MacNamara along with our band for a show we call The Three Troubadours
Date: Fri. Jan. 16, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Fri. Jan. 23, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Sat. Jan. 31, 3:00PM
Place: Gompers Park Fieldhouse
Address: 4225 W. Foster Ave., Chicago, IL
Note: This is a Three Troubadours show and benefit for the playground fund.
Date: Fri. Feb. 13, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Fri. Feb. 20, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Fall 2008
Date: Sat. Sept. 27, 8:00 PM(eastern time)
Address: Three Oaks, MI
Note: I'm joined by singer-songwriters Brad Cole and Terry MacNamara along with our band for a show we call The Three Troubadours
Date: Fri. Oct. 10, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Sat. Nov. 1, 8:30PM
Address: 1122 Central Ave. Wilmette, IL
Note: I'm joined by singer-songwriters Brad Cole and Terry MacNamara along with our band for a show we call The Three Troubadours
Date: Fri. Nov. 28, 9:00 PM
Address: 3800 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL
Note: I'm joined by singer-songwriters Brad Cole and Terry MacNamara along with our band for a show we call The Three Troubadours
Date: Fri. Dec. 5, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Fri. Dec. 19, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Summer 2008
As usual in the summer, I'll be performing most weekends outdoors in Giddings Plaza, 4731 N. Lincoln Ave., in the Lincoln Square Neighborhood of Chicago. That's right next to Cafe Selmarie. If the sun is out, stop by. Have a meal in the outdoor cafe, bring a blanket and just relax. I've got chairs, percussion instruments and sidewalk chalk for the kids along with the music. See you there!
Date: Sat. May 10, 5:00-8:00PM
Place: Giddings Plaza, Lincoln Square
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: Join me for my regular outdoor shows with a blanket and a meal right in the plaza at
Cafe Selmarie.
Date: Sat. May 24, 5:00-8:00PM
Place: Giddings Plaza, Lincoln Square
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: Join me for my regular outdoor shows with a blanket and a meal right in the plaza at
Cafe Selmarie.
Date: Sun. June 1, 2:00-6:00PM
Place: Giddings Plaza, Lincoln Square
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: Join me for my regular outdoor shows with a blanket and a meal right in the plaza at
Cafe Selmarie.
Date: Fri. June 6, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Fri. June 13, 5:00-8:00PM
Place: Giddings Plaza, Lincoln Square
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: Join me for my regular outdoor shows with a blanket and a meal right in the plaza at
Cafe Selmarie.
Date: Fri. July 5, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Wed. July 9, 5:00-8:00PM
Place: Giddings Plaza, Lincoln Square
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: Join me for my regular outdoor shows with a blanket and a meal right in the plaza at
Cafe Selmarie.
Date: Sat. Aug. 2, 6:00-9:00PM
Place: Giddings Plaza, Lincoln Square
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: Join me for my regular outdoor shows with a blanket and a meal right in the plaza at
Cafe Selmarie.
Date: Sun. Aug. 10, 4:00-7:00pm
Address: 2200 N. Ashland Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: I'll be performing at the Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation benefit sponsored by Chicago Acoustic Underground
Date: Sat. Aug. 30, 7:00-10:00PM
Place: Starbucks Port Clinton Square
Address: 600 Central Ave. Highland Park, IL
Note: Outdoors in the plaza
Date: Fri. Sept. 5, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 1783 St. Johns Ave. Highland Park, IL
Date: Sat. Sept. 6, 6:00-9:00PM
Place: Giddings Plaza, Lincoln Square
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: Join me with Brad Cole followed by the Latin Pop band Marala right in the plaza at
Cafe Selmarie.
Date: Sat. Sept. 13, 6:00-9:00PM
Place: Giddings Plaza, Lincoln Square
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: Join me for my regular outdoor shows with a blanket and a meal right in the plaza at
Cafe Selmarie.
Spring 2008
Date: Fri. March 7, 9:00 PM
Address: 2076 N. Hoyne Ave. Chicago, IL
Date: Sat. March 15, 8:00-11:00PM
Address: 2020 Halsted St. Chicago, IL
Date: Sat. April 12, 9:00-11:00PM
Address: 1122 Central Ave. Wilmette, IL
Note: I'll be joined by singer-songwriters Brad Cole and Terry MacNamara
Date: Thurs. April 14, 9:00 PM
Address: 2076 N. Hoyne Ave. Chicago, IL
Winter 2008
Date: Fri. Jan. 11, 8:00-11:00PM
Address: 2020 Halsted St. Chicago, IL
Date: Thurs. Jan. 31, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 5402 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL
Date: Thurs. Feb. 7, 7:00PM
Address: 1505 W. Chicago Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: I'll be participating in Cafe Finjan, a collaboration of muslim and jewish performers
Fall 2007
Date: Fri. Oct. 12, 8:00 PM
Address: Three Oaks, MI
Note: Singer-songwriters in the round with Brad Cole and Terry MacNamara
Date: Wed. Nov. 21, 10:00 PM
Place: Charleston
Address: 2076 N. Hoyne Ave. Chicago, IL
Date: Sat. Nov. 24, 9:00 PM
Address: 3800 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL
Summer 2007
Note: As I've been doing for the past 4 years, I'll be performing most weekends outdoors in Giddings Plaza in the Lincoln Square Neighborhood of Chicago. That's right next to Cafe Selmarie. I'll be bringing some guest musicians out this year so stop by for an afternoon or evening of music.
Date: Mon./Tues. May 21 and 22, 2:00-6:00 PM
Place: Las Vegas Convention Center
Address: Las Vegas, NV
Date: Fri. May 25, 8:00-11:00PM
Place: Beaumont
Address: 2020 Halsted St. Chicago, IL
Date: Fri. July 13, 4:00 PM
Place: Lincoln Square Sidewalk Sale in Giddings Plaza
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Date: Thurs. Aug. 30, 7:00 PM
Place: Lincoln Square Summer Concert Series in Giddings Plaza
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Winter 2007
Date: Sat. Feb. 17, 9:00 PM
Address: 3800 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL
Date: Sat. March 17, 8:00-11:00PM
Place: The Beaumont
Address: 2020 Halsted St. Chicago, IL
Fall/Winter 2006
Date: Thurs. Oct. 26, 7:00 PM
Address: 1000 W. North Ave. 3rd floor Chicago, IL
Date: Sat. Nov. 11, 9:00 PM
Address: 214 Green Bay Rd. Highwood, IL
Date: Wed. Nov. 29, 8:30 PM
Place: Sweet Alice
Address: 1415 N. Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL
Date: Sat. Dec. 2, 5:00 - 7:00 PM
Place: Lincoln Square's Winter Festival
Address: Giddings Plaza, 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Date: Sat. Dec. 2, 10:00 PM
Address: 3800 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL
Date: Sat. Dec. 9, 9:00 PM
Address: 214 Green Bay Rd. Highwood, IL
Summer 2006
Date: Fri. May 12, 9:30 PM
Place: Southport City Saloon
Address: 2548 N. Southport Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: With Brad Cole. Great room next to the outdoor patio.
Date: Thurs. May 18, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 5402 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL
Date: May 21, 1:30-5:00PM
Place: Cuneo Gardens Art Fest at the Cuneo Museum and Gardens
Address: 1350 N. Milwaukee Ave. Vernon Hills, IL
Date: Mon. June 19, 8:00 PM
Place: Schuba's
Address: 3159 N. Southport Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: I'll be opening for
The Subscribers
at a benefit concert
for
A Leg To Stand On, an organization
that provides corrective surgery and prosthetic limbs for children in developing countries.
Date: Thurs. June 22, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 5402 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL
Date: Thurs. June 29, 7:00-10:00PM
Address: 5402 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL
Date: Fri. July 14, 4:00 PM
Place: Lincoln Square Sidewalk Sale in Giddings Plaza
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Date: Sat. July 15, 10:00 PM
Place: Uncommon Ground Coffeehouse
Address: 3800 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL
Note: Brad Cole will be joining me for this 2 hour set.
Date: Fri. July 21, 5:00-6:40PM
Place: Ann Arbor Street Art Fair
Address: Outdoor stage next to the Burton Memorial Tower
Date: Thurs. July 27, 7:00 PM
Place: Lincoln Square Summer Concert Series in Giddings Plaza
Address: 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Note: I play here all summer and there's no better outdoor venue in Chicago. This time the Chamber of Commerce has put me in their concert series. Great sound. Food and drink in the plaza. Bring your lawn chair and relax!
Date: Sat. Aug. 5, 9:00 PM
Address: 214 Green Bay Rd. Highwood, IL
Note: Brad Cole joins me for a 3-hour show.
Past Gigs and Events
For more information on events related to Jeff's book,
visit
An Immigrant Class