RAÍCES live in the SIDEBAR!
January 21, 2026 7:00 pm
FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR
6615 W Roosevelt Road, Berwyn, IL 60402
FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR Presents: RACES! FREE SHOW! Races (Roots) pays homage to the originators of Latin Jazz and performs original music in the same style. The group has thrilled audiences at area music festivals and venues in Chicago and the suburbs since their post-pandemic return.
Why We Like It
- Races was modeled after the famous Cal Tjader Quintet of the 1950s and 1960s, offering a modern, Chicago-influenced take on Latin Jazz classics.
- The group's original compositions blend seamlessly with the standards they perform, creating a rousing and engaging concert experience.
- Races includes talented musicians like vibraphonist Joe Sonnefeldt, pianist Stuart Seale, and Cuban-born bassist Eric Ferrer.
Who Should Attend
Latin Jazz enthusiasts, fans of the Chicago music scene, and anyone looking for a lively and energetic live performance will enjoy this event.
