Neal Alger's Blue Note Quartet Performs the Best Of the 1950's and 1960's!
Date and Time
Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Location
FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB
6615 W Roosevelt Road
Berwyn, IL 60402
Event Details
FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB PRESENTS:NEAL ALGERS BLUE NOTE QUARTET Performs the Best Of the 1950s and 1960s$15 General Admission SEAT / Reserved Tables AvailableThe Blue Note Quartet: Neal Alger, Scott Burns, John Tate, George FludasSince 2009, Neal Algers Blue Note Quartet has dedicated itself to performing classics and obscurities from the legendary Blue Note jazz record label founded in 1939. Over the years, Neals quartet has performed at the Jazz Showcase, Andys Jazz Club, Winters Jazz Club, and the Chicago Jazz Festival. The unbelievable volume of music released on Blue Note Records allows the current ensemble to select from a treasure trove of great straight-ahead jazz by composers such as Wayne Shorter, Joe Henderson, Herbie Hancock, Horace Silver, Bobby Hutcherson, and many others. In celebration of the ensembles first appearance at the venerable Fitzgeralds Nightclub, Alger has selected material from the golden era of Blue Note, the 1950s and 1960s. NEAL ALGER Lauded as one of the most sensitive and creative guitarists in a city filled with them (Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune) and described as monstrously talented by Christopher Loudon (Jazz Times magazine), Neal Algers musical versatility has allowed him to perform with Howard Levy (jazz), New Black Renaissance (Rs first instrumental album in over 20 years featuring solely original compositions, Old Souls, was released in March 2024 on Calligram Records. Neals admiration and love for the iconic jazz record label Blue Note Records inspired him to form the Blue Note Quartet back in 2009. Grab dinner before the show at BABYGOLD BARBECUEOr enjoy full service dining inside the club when doors open.***PARKING***There is rather limited street parking in the area, we recommend arriving by rideshare, bicycle, or rickshaw. ***AGE RESTRICTIONS***21+, minors admitted with guardian
Important Event Information
This event is 21 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 21 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund. Thank you for purchasing a ticket to FITZGERALDS! If you selected Will Call, you'll check in at the entrance when doors open for the show. Please have an ID ready. If the event is General Admission, there is no Reserved Seating. Under 21 ok if accompanied by parent or guardian. Tickets are NOT mailed to you unless you select delivery. All Tickets are Non-Refundable. All Tickets are Non-Transferrable. A NON-REFUNDABLE service charge will be added to the purchase price of each ticket - in the instance of a show cancellation, this fee will not be returned. Parking is available on the street with no permit restrictions or meters; DO NOT park in business or mini-mall lots or you will be towed. NO Filming or Audio Recording without written consent from the performing artist Outside food and/or drink is not allowed. Enjoy dinner at our restaurant BABYGOLD BARBECUE before the show or inside both The Club & Sidebar. Place a reservation here: https://resy.com/cities/brwy/babygold-barbecue - view the menu here: https://www.babygoldbbq.com/
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