Summer 2026
An interview about my latest album From Me To You with pianist Dennis Luxion was featured on the popular NPR jazz radio show Judy Carmichael’s Jazz Inspired!
This recording is dedicated to my mentor, singer/pianist/composer Marc Pompe and was included in esteemed jazz critic Scott Yanow’s Best of 2024 list!
Steady Chicagoland gigs continue:
- Twice a week you’ll find me at the charming French themed Hemmingway’s Bistro – Wednesdays (6-9 pm) for “Flirtini Martini Night” with guitarist Andy Brown and Sundays (11:30 am – 2:30 pm) for Champagne Jazz Brunch with guitarist Andy Pratt.
Special upcoming gigs include:
- Friday/Saturday July 3 & 4 – Celebrate July 4th weekend with my Recession Seven band at the famed Green Mill!
- Sunday July 5 – My Quartet with pianist Dennis Luxion play the late set at the venerable Andy’s Jazz Club!
- Tuesday July 14 – My Recession Seven band plays at the historic Jazz Showcase!
- Thursday July 16 – Pianist Dennis Luxion and I play and share musical memories for “Jazz Stories” at the Checkout!
- Saturday July 18 – My Quartet with pianist Dennis Luxion play the late set at the eclectic Le Piano!
- Saturdays July 25 & August 1– My Quartet with guitarist Andy Brown returns to the historic roadhouse FitzGerald’s Nightclub for a jazz brunch set!
- Saturday August 1 – My Quartet with guitarist Andy Brown play Evanston’s new jazz venue The Local Note!