Dee Alexander Evolution Arkestra: One of Chicago's most adventurous jazz singers meets up with like-minded instrumentalists. 7 p.m. at the Logan Center Performance Hall, 915 E. 60th St.
Jason Adasiewicz's Sun Rooms: The most daring young vibist in jazz leads his celebrated group, with bassist Nate McBride and drummer Mike Reed. 9 p.m. at the Logan Center Performance Penthouse, 915 E. 60th St.
Dana Hall Quartet: A brilliant drummer-composer-bandleader, Hall takes on music of Andrew Hill. 9 p.m. at the Logan Center Performance Hall, 915 E. 60th St.
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Miguel Zenon: The MacArthur "genius grant" recipient has been steadily deepening his art, and here he dares to play solo. 11 p.m. at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave.
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Wycliffe Gordon Quintet: Many listeners know him from his work from the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and the Wynton Marsalis Septet, but Gordon also stands as a formidable soloist-bandleader in his own right. 1 p.m. at the James Wagner Stage on the Midway, 1130 Midway Plaisance West.
Eric Schneider Quintet: The formidable Chicago tenor man has been enjoying belated but richly deserved prominence. 4 p.m. at the James Wagner Stage on the Midway, 1130 Midway Plaisance West.
Ari Brown Quintet: Another Chicago tenor lion, Brown closes the festival. 7 p.m. at the James Wagner Stage on the Midway, 1130 Midway Plaisance West.
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