Freeman was a staple of Chicago's jazz music scene – and played with contemporaries including Gene Ammons and Groove Holmes ...

Mr. Freeman's guitar solos were throaty and daring and danced around the sax work of greats like Gene Ammons and Charlie ...

And the fans are nice and the view is excellent.” A Chicago native, Elling began pursuing a music career after he realized that being a jazz musician wasn’t an obsolete profession.

The concert promoter behind the band’s final show at Soldier Field is behind a new dining and music spot dedicated to all ...

Two free jazz concerts featuring guitarist Sam Burns and the Heritage Jazz Orchestra will be held at Bicentennial Park Theatre on April 13 and 27, at 7:00 pm, and are made possible through the ...

As in past years, WBGO celebrated JAM by honoring the higher institutions and the next generation of Jazz musicians. Every ...

I watched him put that guitar behind his neck, and the women were going crazy.” Chicago jazz musicians Von (left) and his brother George Freeman at Buckingham Fountain in 1995. In his teens ...