events
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Gustavo Cortiñas Trio
Artie Black, Kitt Lyles, Gustavo Cortiñas
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Trio DASHES
Isaiah Keith (drums), Oliver Scott (piano), Devin Foster (bass)
Buen Viaje
Chicago DJ duo Buen Viaje will be spinning sounds ranging from dreamy, laid-back balearic to transcendent underground house.
Five Points
Featuring Clark Sommers, Geof Bradfield, Neil Hemphill, Dave Miller, Chris Varga
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Alta Vista
Chet Zenor (guitar), Jakob Heinemenn (bass) Andy Danstrom (drums)
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Tim Daisy & Jon Irabagon
Chicago’s top jazz artists in a lively atmosphere, full of cocktail-shaking and spirited conversation.
CHIRP Night: Desert Liminal (solo), Ghost Days
CHIRP-curated local artists, Whistler cocktails, and the good feeling of supporting independent radio.
The Whistler Jam
Join us on the 1st Tuesday of the month for an open jam session, that's welcome to any and all jazz musicians.
Mutualism w/ Ariel Zetina, Panty, Starka
The Whistler will require high quality masks to be worn indoors for this one-off event. Click thru for more details.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Mutzabaugh / Pinto / Deitemyer Trio
modern jazz from a long-standing Chicago trio
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Azure Main
Chicago’s top jazz artists in a lively atmosphere, full of cocktail-shaking and spirited conversation.
Transmissions From The Temple w/ Space Shoes
Transference of funky global grooves via phonographic mediums
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Maunu / Kessler / Kirshner
Peter Maunu - guitar/violin
Kent Kessler - bass
Julian Kirshner - drums
Transitions w/ DJ Cloudy
An array of lo-fi hip-hop, underground vapor wave, and upbeat dance sounds. Dreamy, upbeat vibes.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Quentin Coaxum’s Satellite
Coaxum’s new project, Satellite, is an exploration of the personal growth he experienced during a creative hiatus from 2021-2022. The music was inspired by some of his darkest times and the beautiful moments that brought him through to the present.
Music That Will Change Your Life w/ DJ Esteban La Groue
Esteban spins records that will change your friggin’ life!
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Jamal Damien Trio
Isaiah Keith (drums), Owen Frankel (bass), Jamal Damien (trumpet)
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Imperial Boxmen
After years as a niche acid jazz trio focused on recreating the songs sampled in 90’s hip hop, the Boxmen sound gradually tied in more Afrobeat and the Ethiopiques influences.
Transitions w/ DJ Cloudy, Ryan the Person, Police STate
An array of lo-fi hip-hop, underground vapor wave, and upbeat dance sounds. Dreamy, upbeat vibes.
DJ ZZZosma
DJ ZZZosma is an all vinyl DJ; her favorite genres to spin include: soul, disco, funk, hip hop, and house music.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Bowmanville
Bowmanville combines the sensibilities of Hot Club Jazz from 1930s Paris with influences born of Chicago’s global crossroads
Test Literary Series
Test Literary Series is a monthly interactive reading series featuring collaborative discussion, supporting a community of writers in Chicago and beyond.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Dave Rempis/Tyler Damon Duo
This powerful duo encapsulates the hard-working Chicago improvised music scene in a nutshell.
Flaccid House w/ Kiki Kuamo’o
A night of acid, house, electro, and breakbeats that pulls inspiration from decades of club music.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Kirby Fellis Quartet
Kirby Fellis is insightful, passionate, spontaneous, and boisterous. His music is reflective of his Caribbean-American roots and embraces the essence of his life, from the pain and sadness of losing his father at the age of four, to the gratitude and passion of being able to perform at events such as Detroit Jazz Festival and Monterey Jazz Festival.
Kirby Fellis on trombone, with Paul Barrilles on drums, Isaiah Jones Jr. on piano and Stefan Lenthe on bass.
Every Tuesday & Wednesday at the Relax Attack Jazz Series, we present Chicago’s top jazz artists in a lively atmosphere, full of cocktail-shaking and spirited conversation.
6pm doors / 9pm show / 2 sets / no cover
The Whistler Jam
Join us on the 1st Tuesday of the month for an open jam session, that's welcome to any and all jazz musicians.
Living on the Ceiling w/ DJ Quin Kirchner & Sonny Mountain
Electro, Italo, Disco, House, Funk, Hip Hop & Modern Dance Floor Sounds
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Zachary Finnegan Group (Release Show)
Catch a rising star in the world of jazz trumpet.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Pyrography
Chicago’s top jazz artists in a lively atmosphere, full of cocktail-shaking and spirited conversation.
DJ Mochi
For Mochi, music is a universal language that has the unique power to connect people. His mission as a DJ is to build a diverse and forward-thinking community, open to fresh sounds and experiences.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Sarah Clausen Trio
With bassist Tyler Wagner and keyboardist Erez Dessel, Sarah’s original compositions weave driving rhythms and clever counterpoint with innovative improvisational sections.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Brian Citro Trio
Every Tuesday & Wednesday we present Chicago’s top jazz artists in a lively atmosphere, full of cocktail-shaking and spirited conversation.
Lowercase Lit Reading
Chicago readers examine the weird things they sometimes overlook in life to an EXTREME level. They're observational, musical, and absurd.
CHIRP Night: Greenlights Music, Mother Fortune
CHIRP-curated local artists, Whistler cocktails, and the good feeling of supporting independent radio.
DJ GLu’s Boogie
Fried-out psychedelic jams, pulsing blues and soul, sounds from far away places.
Buen Viaje
Chicago DJ duo Buen Viaje will be spinning sounds ranging from dreamy, laid-back balearic to transcendent underground house.