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Millie Ahearn's Jazz Jam Session Ft. Janelle Finton

Wed, Feb 05

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Clara

Fascinated by many modes of creativity, Janelle Finton is a trumpeter, vocalist, composer, and poet who approaches music making and storytelling with wonder. House jam session on the first and third Wednesday of every month, hosted by Millie Ahearn and a rotating new house band.

Millie Ahearn's Jazz Jam Session Ft. Janelle Finton
Millie Ahearn's Jazz Jam Session Ft. Janelle Finton

Time & Location

Feb 05, 2025, 8:30 AM – 11:30 PM

Clara, 2027 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA

About the event

Fascinated by many modes of creativity, Janelle Finton is a trumpeter, vocalist, composer, and poet who approaches music making and storytelling with wonder. She has played with groups such as the Maria Schneider Orchestra as a featured vocalist at Ravinia and the Elmhurst Jazz Festival, the Grace Fox Big Band at Birdland, and Dizzy’s Club in NY, the John Daversa Big Band at the Baked Potato in LA and the Jazz Education Network Conference, the Generation Gap Jazz Orchestra, and NYO Jazz at Carnegie Hall, where she toured Europe and Asia with Sean Jones, Dianne Reeves, and Kurt Elling.


As a composer, Janelle has been recognized by Downbeat, the American Composer’s "Forum, has a big band chart published through Brava Jazz, and a vocal jazz chart published through Anchor Music. As an educator, Janelle is a lifelong learner, and shares this with her students through private lessons in the Chicago…


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Address

2027 W North Ave

Chicago, IL, USA

Hours

Monday, Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday, Thursday: 4:00pm - 12:00am
Friday, Saturday: 4:00pm - 1:00am

Sunday: 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Contact

(773) 661-2182

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