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COLLECTOR TRIO at Prairie Moon restaurant in Evanston

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm

- $7.00
Moon Jazz Wednesday night at Prairie Moon in Evanston. April 26 with Collector Trio

COLLECTOR TRIO

Casey Nielsen – Guitar

Dan Thatcher – Bass

Chris Baker – Drums

ABOUT THE BAND

Casey was 12 when he began to study classical guitar with Paul Henry of Roosevelt University, adding lessons with Chicago jazz guitarist Neal Alger at 14. He earned a BM in Jazz Studies from NIU, studying both genres with internationally renowned Fareed Haque and three more years, post graduation, with classical guitarist Denis Azabagic, also at Roosevelt. Casey performs solo recitals throughout the Chicago area and is a jazz bandleader and sideman in various groups throughout the USA.

He has given solo and chamber music concerts for the North Shore Baptist church, Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Baker Memorial Church, the Northbrook Library, the Elgin Library and Geneva’s Fabian Park Japanese Garden series. The Lapis Trio is an acoustic group drawing on Casey’s study of the classical and jazz guitar. Lapis Trio has performed at venues including the Musical Offering’s Music on Madison concert series, Church of Beethoven, and Merriman’s Playhouse.

ABOUT PRAIRIE MOON

Live music in Evanston. JAZZ!

RAW BAR • GRILL • DRINKS • JAZZ.

Prairie Moon restaurant, 1635 Chicago Avenue in Evanston, is proud to offer affordable, top notch jazz every Wednesday night from 9PM – 11PM in downtown Evanston. Prairie Moon is a favorite restaurant in Evanston serving authentic regional American cuisine and is known as Evanston’s original craft beer bar.

Every Wednesday a different jazz group will play from 9PM-11PM. There is an affordable $7 cover, which goes entirely to the musicians and to support Fulton Street Collective.

9pm Show Two Sets $7

All Ages

Details

Date:
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Time:
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Cost:
$7.00
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/collector-trio-at-prairie-moon-restaurant-in-evanston-tickets-608569336267

Organizer

Prairie Moon’s Moon Jazz
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Venue

Prairie Moon
1635 Chicago Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201 United States
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Details

Date:
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Time:
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Cost:
$7.00
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/collector-trio-at-prairie-moon-restaurant-in-evanston-tickets-608569336267

Organizer

Prairie Moon’s Moon Jazz
View Organizer Website

Venue

Prairie Moon
1635 Chicago Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201 United States
+ Google Map