Chicago Sister Cities Birmingham-Chicago Music Exchange
02/06/2013
Four jazz musicians from Birmingham are spending a week in Chicago playing with leading musicians on the Chicago scene as part of an innovative exchange project between the Sister Cities. They are drummer Mark Sanders and the Steve Tromans Trio led by pianist Steve Tromans and featuring Chris Mapp on bass and Miles Levin on drums. Together with their Chicago colleagues, the Birmingham musicians play three gigs at clubs in the Windy City: The Hideout on Wednesday, February 6; The Elastic Arts Center on Thursday, February 7; and the Hungry Brain on Sunday February 10.
The project is a collaboration between the Chicago Birmingham Contemporary Jazz and Town Hall & Symphony Hall’s Jazzlines programme.
