Kendrick Scott - drums
Greg Ward - saxophone
Ethan Philion - bass
Julius Tucker - piano
Alyssa Allgood is a Chicago-based jazz vocalist, composer, arranger and educator who has been described as “assured and daring” by DownBeat Magazine and a “model of sophisticated song interpretation” by the Chicago Tribune. She brings a modern approach to the jazz tradition with her original compositions, captivating arrangements, and lyrical focus of self-love and human connection.
Allgood won the Inaugural Ella Fitzgerald Competition (2017) and the David Baker Memorial Scholarship (2022) through the Jazz Education Network Conference. Named “Best Jazz Entertainer” in the Chicago Music Awards, Allgood has performed at such distinguished venues as the Jazz at Lincoln Center Shanghai, Birdland Jazz Club, the Chicago Jazz Festival, the Green Mill, the Jazz Showcase, Winter’s Jazz Club, Noce Jazz Club and the Origin Jazz Series.
Allgood returns to the Jazz Showcase to celebrate the release of her exhilarating new album, “From Here”, a powerful collection of original music that positions Allgood amongst the most compelling singers in the modern jazz landscape. Recorded with internationally acclaimed musicians John Patitucci, Kendrick Scott, Geoffrey Keezer and Greg Ward, this album finds Allgood reaching a new pinnacle of personal expression and artistic achievement.
TICKETS
Thursday
— $20 general admission —
— $35 VIP preferred seating —
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday
— $25 general admission —
— $40 VIP preferred seating —
