Tonight on the
bandstand.
Every live jazz show happening in Chicago tonight — the Green Mill, Jazz Showcase, Andy's, Constellation, the Logan Center, and every room in between. Hand-curated by a fan, never auto-listed.
Tonight on Bandstand
A single show worth your evening.
Every day at noon Central, we publish one Editor's Pick — the show in Chicago we think you shouldn't miss. No algorithm. No ranking by ticket sales. Just one room, one act, one recommendation from a fan who's been to all of them.
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Saturday, June 6 · 8pm
Melissa Aldana Quartet
at Jazz Showcase
$20-$45
Melissa Aldana Quartet — Sets at 8 PM & 10 PM
18 Rooms
Every jazz venue in Chicago.
From the Green Mill in Uptown to the Logan Center in Hyde Park — we cover every room booking live jazz nightly across the city.

Andy's Jazz Club
River North

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
The Loop

Clara
Wicker Park

Constellation
Roscoe Village

Elastic Arts
Logan Square

Fulton Street Collective
West Loop

Gale Street Inn
Jefferson Park

Garcia's Chicago
West Loop

Hungry Brain
Roscoe Village

Jazz Showcase
South Loop

Le Piano
Rogers Park

Lemon
West Town
Hand-curated, not auto-listed.
Every show is reviewed and tagged. We block the cover bands, the wedding gigs, and the “jazz‐ish” brunch. If it's here, it's the real thing.
One pick a day, 12pm CT.
Notifications fire at noon — enough time to grab tickets, plan a sitter, decide where to eat first. Sunday morning gets a quick look at the week ahead.
Built by a fan.
Bandstand isn't a ticketing platform or a music company — it's the listing app we wished existed for our own city. Now it exists.
Hear it before everyone else does.
The Bandstand app is launching on the App Store this season. Until then, you can browse tonight's curation right here.