COLVIN Concerts
TUESDAY EVENINGS • In these weekly concerts, a variety of Chicagoland talent performs in the Parlor of the historic, Chicago Landmark, Colvin House. As soon as weather permits, concerts will move outdoors to our charming, spacious Courtyard!
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Donations
Please reserve a ticket through Eventbrite (using buttons below) to help us anticipate the size of our audience for this concert. We hope you will consider making a donation at the door when you arrive at Colvin House. We suggest $20/person, but any amount you are able to give will help us to pay our talented, local musicians and to continue supporting the performing arts by producing these community concerts at the Colvin House.
While we prefer cash donations, Colvin House cannot make change onsite, so please keep that in mind. We also accept Venmo, PayPal, and Zelle, if an electronic payment is preferred. Thank you! We look forward to seeing you.
If you or your organization are interested in sponsoring Colvin Concerts, please explore our sponsorship opportunities here.
We are now serving food & drinks! We have food and a selection of beverages (sodas, beer, and wine) for sale onsite at Colvin House! Guests can order from a limited menu each week.
*Starting May 2025, we will no longer allow outside food or beverages!*
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March 25 @ 6:30PM-8:30PM
Vivian Garcia
A bilingual group performing a combination of folk, jazz, blues, Latin boleros and rumba flamenca music.
Vivian Garcia is a Chicago based singer-songwriter. Her musical journey has taken her from studying rumba flamenca rhythms in Granada, Spain to performing with international folk musicians in Madrid, Spain for 3 years as well as singing with various bands in Chicago. Vivian has performed at The Taste of Chicago, Metro, Thalia Hall, House of Blues, Double Door, as well as World Music Fest, Mole de Mayo, Pilsen Fest, Villapalooza and many local venues.
She’s opened for Grammy winners La Santa Cecilia as well as Aterciopelados. Cold Bed is her first album and her latest EP, In Between Times, released February 2016 , had her song Ven Conmigo featured on the daytime Emmy nominated show East Los High on HULU. Vivian is a TEDx speaker/performer and has a song in the 2023 Sundance award winning film The Persian Version to be released by Sony pictures this fall.
Check out Vivian on Facebook.
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April 1 @ 6:30PM-8:30PM
Nikki O'Neill Band
Join us for a Soul-filled night at the Colvin House, as Nikki O’Neill and her band celebrate the release of her new album, Stories I Only Tell My Friends (Blackbird Record Label) with a special show!
Deeply in love with classic soul, rhythm & blues and gospel from an early age, music journalists have called Nikki O’Neill “an expressive, nuanced singer and excellent guitarist” who makes albums with songs that demonstrate “a remarkable sense of melody.”
Nikki O’Neill: vocals, guitar
Chris Corsale: guitar, harmony vocals
Teddy Myers: keyboards
Andy Mirsberger: bass, harmony vocals
Rich Lackowski: drums, harmony vocals
Official website: nikkioneill.com
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April 8 @ 6:30PM-8:30PM
Swing 33
Swing 33 is a Chicagoland swing manouche band with friends and fans to the four winds.
The Band includes: Teri Foster, Stephen Kelly, John Garza,Pete Wojtowicz
Look forward to a unique blend of traditional Django Reinhardt tributes and our modern takes on the repertoire!
Check out Swing 33: Facebook
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April 15 @ 6:30PM-8:30PM
Christopher L. Wilson Trio
Christopher Lucas Wilson is a hard swingin' pianist originally from metropolitan Detroit, transplanted for a decade to Los Angeles, and now living in Chicago. His music is highly influenced by hard swing, bebop, and the rich history of jazz piano trios. His focus is the uplifting nature of swing and the beauty behind the jazz piano trio. His arrangements are thoughtful and his music contagious...
Christopher Wilson - piano
Isaiah Spencer - drums
Alex Austin - bass
Check him out on Facebook.
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April 22 @ 6:30PM-8:30PM
Steve Knight Quartet
Steve Knight Quartet - instrumental jazz in the soul and blues tradition that isn't afraid to mix in Cee Lo Green, Tom Petty, and other crowd-pleasers with the standard fare of bebop, standards, and beyond.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
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