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Jazz & Blues
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Chris Greene Quartet

At Local Note Jazz Club

Evanston

Secure your show ticket in advance and arrive a half hour before the show begins, as recommended by a reviewer.
Note that the venue has a two-drink per person minimum, according to visitor reviews.

Twenty-one years together and celebrating their album Conversance, native Evanstonian saxophone giant Chris Greene leads his quartet through two evening sets at Local Note Jazz Club, blending jazz heritage with funk, hip-hop, rock, Afro-Cuban music, the blues, and reggae.

Times

Friday, November 27, 7:30 PM

Chris Greene Quartet

Chicago jazz ensemble, 21‑year stable lineup, funk/hip‑hop/rock/afro‑cuban blend

Headliner


Led by native Evanstonian saxophonist Chris Greene, the quartet has performed together for 21 years, featuring pianist Damian Espinosa, bassist Marc Piane and drummer Steve Corley. The group is celebrated in Chicago’s jazz scene, having earned three Chicago Reader “Best of Chicago” polls and a Chicago Music Award for “Best Jazz Entertainer.” Their music blends traditional jazz with funk, hip‑hop, rock, Afro‑Cuban, blues and reggae elements.

Damian Espinosa

Chicago jazz pianist, funk‑influenced


Pianist and keyboardist for the Chris Greene Quartet, part of the 21‑year stable lineup.

Marc Piane

Chicago jazz bassist, acoustic and electric


Bassist for the Chris Greene Quartet, part of the 21‑year stable lineup.

Steve Corley

Chicago jazz drummer, Afro‑cuban‑influenced


Drummer for the Chris Greene Quartet, part of the 21‑year stable lineup.

What are you into?

  • Twenty-one years together
  • Conversance album release
  • Two evening sets
  • Diverse musical influences
  • Local Note Jazz Club
  • Evanston

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