Chicago Soul Jazz Collective live in Chicago

Experience Chicago Soul Jazz Collective live on July 31st

Chicago Soul Jazz Collective will perform at Winter’s Jazz Club in Chicago, United States on July 31, 2026. The ensemble focuses on a contemporary interpretation of the soul jazz sound prominent in the 1960s, blending hard bop improvisation with elements of gospel, blues, and funk. Their arrangements frequently feature original compositions alongside reimagined standards, emphasizing strong melodies and a groove-centric approach. Instrumentation typically includes saxophone, trumpet, trombone, piano, bass, and drums.

Winter’s Jazz Club is a long-standing venue dedicated to live jazz performance located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. Established in 1985 by Bob Smith and now owned and operated by his daughter Deena Smith, it has become a recognized hub for both established artists and emerging talent within the city's jazz scene. The club is known for its intimate setting and dedication to showcasing a diverse range of jazz styles – from traditional to avant-garde – while maintaining a focus on supporting local musicians. It operates as one of the few remaining independently owned jazz clubs in Chicago offering nightly performances. The space itself features a full bar and dining service alongside the stage area.