09.03.2016- Lonberg-Holm, Malaby, Zerang
Recorded a studio session with Fred Lonberg-Holm (cello/electric guitar), Tony Malaby (tenor sax), and Michael Zerang (drums) at Elastic in Chicago.
09.09.2016- Alber, Gillet, Nealand, Singleton, Thibodeaux
Recorded two sets of New Orleans improv by Jeff Albert (trombone), Helen Gillet (cello), Aurora Nealand (accordion/vocal/sax), James Singleton (bass/cornet), and Paul Thibodeaux (drums) at Heaven Gallery in Chicago.
09.10.2016- Instigation Orchestra
Recorded the performance of the Instigation Orchestra as they improvised with the Djasporas dancers at Constellation in Chicago. Instigation members were Jeff Albert (trombone), Ben Lamar Gay (cornet/voice), Helen Gillet (cello), Anton Hatwich (bass), Damon Locks (voice), Steve Marquette (acoustic & electric guitars), Aurora Nealand (accordion/sax/voice), Avreeayl Ra (drums), James Singleton (bass), Paul Thibodeaux (drums), and Mars Williams (reeds/toys).
09.11.2016- Kohl, Nealand, Young
Recorded a set by Lia Kohl (cello), Aurora Nealand (accordion/vocal), and Katie Young (bassoon) at The Hungry Brain in Chicago.
09.11.2016- The Few & Guests
Recorded a set by The Few (Charlie Kirchen-bass, Steve Marquette-guitar, Macie Stewart-violin/vocal), who were joined by Helen Gillet (cello) and James Singleton (bass) at The Hungry Brain in Chicago.
09.11.2016- Albert, Lux, Thibodeaux, Williams
Recorded a set by Jeff Albert (compositions/trombone), Matt Lux (electric bass), Paul Thibodeaux (drums), and Mars Williams (reeds) at The Hungry Brain in Chicago.
09.14.2016- Pastor, Whitney
Recorded two sets of the duo of Juan Pastor (percussion, of Chinchano) and Matty Witney (guitar/vocal, of Dried Spider) as part of the Stars Align series at The Whistler in Chicago.
09.18.2016- Abrams, Baker, Ra, Rempis
Recorded two sets by Joshua Abrams (bass), Jim Baker (electric piano/synthesizer), Avreeayl Ra (drums/flute), and Dave Rempis (saxes) at The Owl in Chicago.
09.20.2016- Vandermark
Recorded a solo set by Ken Vandermark (reeds) at Comfort Station in Chicago.
09.20.2016- The Few, Vandermark
Recorded a set by The Few (Charlie Kirchen-bass, Steve Marquette-guitar, Macie Stewart-violin/voice), who were joined by Ken Vandermark (reeds) at Comfort Station in Chicago.
09.24.2016- BaSH
Recorded a set by BaSH (Geof Bradfield-reeds, Dana Hall-drums, Clark Sommers-bass/compositions) at International House on the campus of the University of Chicago, as part of the Hyde Park Jazz Festival.
09.24.2016- Abrams, Brown, Cleaver, Parker
Recorded a set by the quartet of Joshua Abrams (bass/compositions), Ari Brown (reeds), Gerald Cleaver (drums), and Jeff Parker (guitar) at International House on the campus of the University of Chicago, as part of the Hyde Park Jazz Festival.
09.29.2016- Lonberg-Holm, Troller, Zarzutzki
Recorded a studio session with Fred Lonberg-Holm (cello/electric guitar), Manuel Troller (electric guitar), and Aaron Zarzutzki (electronics) at Elastic in Chicago.
09.29.2016- Wick
Recorded a solo set by trumpeter Jacob Wick at Elastic in Chicago.
09.29.2016- Gunwale
Recorded a set by Gunwale (Ryan Packard-drums, Dave Rempis-saxes, Albert Wildeman-bass) at Elastic in Chicago.
09.30.2016- Headlands
Recorded two sets of suites by Headlands (Russ Johnson-trumpet/compositions, Rob Clearfield-keyboard/piano, Jon Deitemyer-drums, Matt Ulery-bass) at the Frederic March Play Circle Theater on the campus of the University of Wisconsin in Madison.