Chris Greene Quartet
Fri, Feb 13
|Jazz UpFront
$20 in advance $25 at the door The Chris Greene Quartet, led by Evanston saxophone powerhouse Chris Greene, is one of Chicago’s most acclaimed jazz bands. Blending jazz tradition with funk, hip-hop, rock, Afro-Cuban, blues, and reggae influences, the group brings a bold, modern sound to the stage.
Time & Location
Feb 13, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Jazz UpFront, 107 W Front St, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
About the event
The Chris Greene Quartet - led by the Evanston saxophone colossus - played its first gig in 2005 and has since become one of the most highly visible, award-winning and critically lauded bands in the Chicago area. While honoring jazz’s tradition, the band incorporates elements of funk, hip-hop, rock, Afro-Cuban, the blues and reggae, reflecting their diverse backgrounds. CGQ is currently celebrating the release of “Conversance,” the first ever jazz release for Chicago’s longest-running indie rock label, Pravda Records.
Personnel: Chris Greene on saxophones, Damian Espinosa on piano and keyboards, Marc Piane on bass, and Steve Corley on drums.