Cymande live in Berwyn

Experience Cymande live on June 25th

Cymande is scheduled to perform at Fitzgerald’s Nightclub in Berwyn, Illinois on June 25, 2026. The British musical group, active from 1972 to 1985 and reforming in 2014, is known for its unique blend of jazz, funk, soul, and Caribbean rhythms. Their music frequently incorporates elements of calypso, reggae, and Latin percussion alongside sophisticated harmonic arrangements and distinctive vocal harmonies. Cymande gained a cult following despite limited initial commercial success, later experiencing a resurgence in popularity through sampling in hip-hop and electronic music during the 1990s and 2000s.

Fitzgerald’s Nightclub has a long history as a prominent live music venue in the Chicago metropolitan area. Originally opening as a supper club in 1940, it transitioned through various formats before becoming dedicated to live music in the 1980s. The venue is particularly noted for its focus on American roots music including blues, jazz, country and rockabilly but also hosts acts spanning diverse genres. Its intimate setting and quality sound system have made it a favored location for both established artists and emerging talent.