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A jazzy night in Chicago

      Spent one night in the famous club Chicago Jazz Showcase and get some feeling of jazz. Dig into the history of jazz and understand its evolution. Pay attention to jazz in Chicago nowadays and in the future.   References: “https://www.jazzshowcase.com/nowplaying/petersaxe” “https://www.jazzshowcase.com/nowplaying/stukatz-johncampbell-81122” “https://www.thehudsonchicago.com/chicagos-jazz-culture-express-unexpressed/” “https://theculturetrip.com/north-america/usa/illinois/articles/a-brief-history-of-jazz-in-chicago/” “https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Chicago” “https://www.neh.gov/article/when-jazz-moved-chicago” “https://leagueslider.com/what-was-the-chicago-style-of-jazz//” Intro: Spent one night in the famous club Chicago Jazz...
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Many Faces of Music in Chicago

I only knew Chicago because of its deep rooted and vibrant culture in Jazz, little did I know that music in Chicago is much more than that. While Chicago is not the exact place where Jazz began, the Great Migration drove the city to become one of Jazz capitals and developed the Chicago Jazz style. , Not only that,...
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2021

The Music of Chicago, a Migration Product

Author: Ricardo Almada Monter Program of Study: Chemistry PhD There is no doubt that what is usually called American Music has a great influence from many migrant groups that came from outside or even within the US. In this podcast we discuss about these influences in the music of Chicago.   Transcript: (transcript was provided by students and is...
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2019

Chicago Jazz Festival

Author: Joanna Tang Program of Study: Harris School of Public Policy MPP The 41stChicago Jazz Festival is around the corner! As one of the most well-known and popular events in Chicago, the Jazz Festival has a long history and best represents the music culture in the city. In the podcast, we will talk about the music scene in Chicago...
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