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Mark Shevitz Trio Concert
November 19, 2023, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
FreeJoin us for some swingin’ in the stacks with the Mark Shevitz Trio!
Matt Shevitz is an inβdemand musician in the jazz, blues and popular music scenes of Chicago area. He has performed alongside internationally renowned jazz musicians such as Dick Hyman, Ignacio Berroa, Howard Levy, Frank Capp and Frank Wess, along with blues/roots rock guitarist Eric Lindell and Ropeadope Records artists Spare Parts. Shevitz has performed at Jazz in the Park Festival (Milwaukee), Waterfront Blues Festival (Portland), Chicago Blues Festival, Lollapalooza and House of Blues in Chicago.
Shevitz is a contributor to DownBeat Magazine since 2009 with articles analyzing transcriptions of jazz solos as well as jazz theory and effective practice habits. He is featured regularly on WDCB, Chicagoβs public radio jazz station, both as an interviewee and a performer, and has released two albums as a bandleader, Forward Motion (2018), and First Take! Live on WDCB (2022). Shevitz is a professor and the Director of Jazz Ensembles at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, IL.
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