Rebirth Brass Band live in Chicago

Experience Rebirth Brass Band live on July 10th

Rebirth Brass Band will be performing at Martyrs' in Chicago, Illinois on July 10, 2026. The band is a prominent force in modern New Orleans brass band music, blending traditional jazz funnels with elements of funk, soul, and hip-hop. Originating in the late 1980s, Rebirth Brass Band gained recognition for revitalizing the brass band tradition while incorporating contemporary influences and improvisational energy. They are known for their energetic live performances and distinctive arrangements.

Martyrs', located in the North Center neighborhood of Chicago, has a long history as a listening room focused on showcasing diverse musical acts. Established in 1985 by Joe Pacione, the venue initially operated as a folk and blues club before expanding its programming to include jazz, rock, country, and world music. It’s characterized by its intimate setting and commitment to providing a quality sound experience for both performers and audiences. The venue has hosted numerous nationally touring artists alongside local Chicago musicians throughout its existence and is known for its respectful listening environment. It underwent renovations in 2023 following a fire but maintains its core identity as a significant part of Chicago’s music scene.