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First Wednesday Blues & Beyond Jam with Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith
Wednesday, November 4 · 8:30 p.m. · Reva & David Logan Center for the Arts, University of Chicago
- When
- Wednesday, November 4 · 8:30 p.m.
- Where
- Reva & David Logan Center for the Arts, University of Chicago915 E. 60th St · Chicago, IL · 60637
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About this event
First Wednesday Blues & Beyond Jam with Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith occurs on the first Wednesday of the month from October 2026 to June 2027. These sessions, helmed by drummer Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith, bring together some of Chicago’s best next-generation blues musicians for each monthly House band to explore the blues and its many connections to other musical forms.
The November 4, 2026 House Band will include
Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith – Host
Bob Stroger – Bass
James Lee – Drums
Mike Wheeler – Guitar
Omar Coleman – Harmonica
Roosevelt Purifoy – Piano
Jam sessions are FREE for musicians of all levels and for audience members. Attendees are encouraged to purchase beverages and bites from The Hunt and consider a $5 donation to support the continuation of the Logan Center’s Blues programming.
Logan Center Blues programming is supported by the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation and the Friends of the Logan Center.
Listed by DoStuff: Chicago, IL, gathered by the Evanston events calendar.