Chicago Jazz Magazine

Don't miss two concerts showcasing original compositions June 10th and June 17th lead by pianist Billy Childs, bassist John Clayton, and saxophonist Steve Wilson!

June 10th Bridges Jazz & Classical Fusion
Young composers from around the globe to add their creative perspectives to the “bridge” between the Steans Institute’s jazz and classical focuses with new works written for string quartet and jazz combo. Up to three winners are selected annually to receive the David Baker Prize—an award of $2,500 and a week to further develop their music.

June 17th Jazz Grandstand
The Jazz Program at the Steans Institute is all about composition and collaboration in small groups under the guidance of co-Artistic Directors pianist Billy Childs, bassist John Clayton, and saxophonist Steve Wilson.

Get Tickets: https://www.ravinia.org/programs/steans/concert-schedule