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2008 Concert & Club Schedule:
Friday, January 11 at 9pm
John Moulder Quintet (featuring Jim Gailloretto, Jim Trompeter, Eric Hochberg & Paul Wertico) - The Green Mill, 4802 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL - Call (773) 878-5552 for info.
Saturday, January 12 at 8pm
John Moulder Quintet (featuring Jim Gailloretto, Jim Trompeter, Eric Hochberg & Paul Wertico) - The Green Mill, 4802 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL - Call (773) 878-5552 for info.
Thursday, January 31
(See 2008 Clinic Schedule below)
Sunday, February 10 from 4pm to 6pm
John Moulder Quartet (featuring Tito Carrillo, Vijay Tellis-Nayak & Paul Wertico) - "Cabin Fever Jazz Series" - Gorton Community Center, McKinley Road and Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL - Call (847) 234 6060 for info.
Saturday, February 16 at 7:30pm
Paul Wertico and the Chicago Percussion All-Stars - Northwestern University, Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, 50 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL - Call (847) 467-4000 for info & tickets. "Drummer extraordinaire and seven-time Grammy Award winner Paul Wertico (from the Pat Metheny Group) leads an ensemble of master percussionists from Brazil, India and Chicago in an adventurous and diverse celebration of rhythm and music. Musicians include Brazilian percussion virtuoso Dede Sampaio, tabla master Kalyan Pathak, vibe and percussion guru Ed Harrison from the Chicago Lyric Opera, along with Jim Gailloretto on reeds and Brian Peters on bass."
Saturday, February 23 from 12pm to 12:50pm
Paul Wertico & The Chicago College of Performings Arts Jazz Quintet (featuring Jim Gaillereto, Henry Johnson, Jim Trompeter & Rob Amster) - "Jazz in the Meadows" 2008, Rolling Meadows High School, Rolling Meadows, IL - Call (847-718-5752) for info.
Saturday, February 23 at 8pm
"Jazz Across Generations" featuring Larry Coryell, Tracey Coryell, Murali Coryell, Jeff Berlin & Paul Wertico) - Lakeland Performing Arts Center, Lakeland Community College, 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland, OH - Call (440) 525-7526 for info.
Tuesday, March 4 from 7pm to 9pm
(See 2008 Clinic Schedule below)
Saturday, March 8 from 8am to 5:30pm
Paul will be one of the judges at the 2008 Mundelein Invitational Jazz Fest, Mundelein High School, 1350 W. Hawley Street, Mundelein, IL - Call (847) 949-2200 ext. 428 for info.
Saturday, March 8 from 12pm to 1pm
Paul Wertico Quartet (featuring Jim Gaillereto, John Moulder & Brian Peters) - 2008 Mundelein Invitational Jazz Fest, Mundelein High School, 1350 W. Hawley Street, Mundelein, IL - Call (847) 949-2200 ext. 428 for info.
Sunday, March 9 at 2:30pm
Anshe Emet Synagogue is proud to present Theodore Bikel & Alberto Mizrahi: A 60th Celebration (featuring John Bilezikjian, Tamara Brooks, Dick Bunn, Howard Levy, Kalyan Pathak, Stuart Rosenberg, Don Stille & Paul Wertico) - Harris Theater for Music and Dance at Millennium Park, 205 E. Randolph Drive, Chicago, IL - Call (312) 334-7777 for info.
Tuesday, March 11 at 7:30pm
Paul will be guest artist with the Glenbrook North Jazz Ensemble, Glenbrook North High School, 2300 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL - Call (847) 509-2437 for info.
Saturday, March 22 at 9:30pm
Erin McDougald Band (featuring Eric Schneider, Tom Viatsas, John Tate & Paul Wertico) - Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant, 11 E. Hubbard St., Chicago, IL - Call (312) 642-6805 for info.
Monday, March 24 at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Mark Egan & Paul Wertico) - Blue Wisp Jazz Club, 318 East Eighth Street, Cincinnati, OH - Call (513) 214-9477 for info.
Tuesday, March 25 at 7:30pm & 9pm
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Mark Egan & Paul Wertico) - The Jazz Factory, 815 W. Market Street, Louisville, KY - Call (502) 922-3242 for info.
Wednesday, March 26 at 7:30pm
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Mark Egan & Paul Wertico) - Rams Head Tavern, 33 West Street, Annapolis, MD - Call (410) 268-4545 for info.
Thursday, March 27 at 8pm & 10pm
Larry Coryell Power Trio (featuring Mark Egan & Paul Wertico) - Blues Alley, 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC - Call (202) 337-4141 for info.
Friday, March 28 at 8pm & 10pm
Larry Coryell Power Trio (featuring Mark Egan & Paul Wertico) - Blues Alley, 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC - Call (202) 337-4141 for info.
Saturday, March 29 at 8pm & 10pm
Larry Coryell Power Trio (featuring Mark Egan & Paul Wertico) - Blues Alley, 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC - Call (202) 337-4141 for info.
Sunday, March 30 at 8pm & 10pm
Larry Coryell Power Trio (featuring Mark Egan & Paul Wertico) - Blues Alley, 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC - Call (202) 337-4141 for info.
Tuesday, April 4 to Sunday, April 13 - South American tour
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring
Mark Egan & Paul Wertico)
Friday, April 4 - Teatro Oriente, Santiago, Chile
Saturday, April 5 - day off
Sunday, April 6 - Victoria Hall, Sao Caetano Do Sul, Brazil
Monday, April 7 - day off
Tuesday, April 8 - Abbey Road Studio Pub, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Wednesday, April 9 - day off
Thursday April 10 - Bourbon Street, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Friday, April 11 - Teatro Jorge Amado, Salvador de Bahia, Brazil
Saturday, April 12 - Teatro Jorge Amado, Salvador de Bahia, Brazil
Sunday, April 13 - Teatro Tobias Barreto, Aracaju, Brazil
Saturday, April 19 at 7:30pm & 9pm
Prime Time Big Band (featuring guest artist Paul Wertico) - The Canadian Rocky Mountain Festival, Banff Centre, Eric Harvie Theatre, Banff, Alberta, Canada - (Also see 2008 Clinic Schedule below)
Sunday, April 20 at 7:30pm & 9pm
Prime Time Big Band (featuring guest artist Paul Wertico) - The Canadian Rocky Mountain Festival, Banff Centre, Eric Harvie Theatre, Banff, Alberta, Canada - (Also see 2008 Clinic Schedule below)
Monday, April 21 to Wednesday, April 23
(See 2008 Clinic Schedule below)
Wednesday, April 23 at 8pm
The Credit Jazz Faculty at Mount Royal College presents Paul Wertico (with Jim Brenan, Sheldon Zandboer, Ralf Buschmeyer & Simon Fisk), Leacock Theatre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Friday, May 2 to Sunday, May 10 - European tour
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring
Jeff Berlin & Paul Wertico)
Friday, May 2 - Blue Note, Milan, Italy
Saturday, May 3 - Blue Note, Milan, Italy
* Sunday, May 4 - (see Sunday, May 4 info below:)
Monday, May 5 - travel day
Tuesday, May 6 - Duc De Lombard, Paris, France
Wednesday, May 7 - Duc De Lombard, Paris, France
Thursday, May 8 - day off
Friday, May 9 - Comune di Vicenza, Assessorato alle Attivita Culturali, Vicenza, Italy
Saturday, May 10 - Porgy & Bess, Vienna, Austria
Sunday, May 4 at 2pm
Paul will emcee Chicago College of Performing Arts' "JazzFest" - Martyrs', 3855 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL - Call (773) 404-9494 for info.
Wednesday, May 21 at 8pm & 10:30pm
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Larry Gray & Paul Wertico) - Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant, 11 E. Hubbard St., Chicago, IL - Call (312) 642-6805 for info.
Thursday, May 22 at 8pm & 10:30pm
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Larry Gray & Paul Wertico) - Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant, 11 E. Hubbard St., Chicago, IL - Call (312) 642-6805 for info.
Friday, May 23 at 8pm & 10pm
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Jonathan Wood & Paul Wertico) - The Jazz Kitchen, 5377 North College Avenue, Indianapolis, IN - Call (317) 253-4900 for info.
Sunday, June 8 at 10pm
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Jeff Berlin & Paul Wertico) - Andreasstift, Worms, Germany
Monday, June 9 at 9:15am
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Jeff Berlin & Paul Wertico) - Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, 47 Frith Street, Soho, London, England - Call +44 (0)20 7439 0747 for info.
Tuesday, June 10 at 9:15am
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Jeff Berlin & Paul Wertico) - Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, 47 Frith Street, Soho, London, England - Call +44 (0)20 7439 0747 for info.
Wednesday, June 11 at 9:15am
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Jeff Berlin & Paul Wertico) - Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, 47 Frith Street, Soho, London, England - Call +44 (0)20 7439 0747 for info.
Saturday, June 21 at 8pm
Larry Coryell Quartet (featuring Silvano Monasterios, Mark Egan & Paul Wertico) - Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Miniaci Performing Arts Center, 201 SW Fifth Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL - Call (954) 462-0222 for info.
Tuesday, July 8 to Saturday, July 12 - Italian Tour
OPEN FRONTIERS INTERNATIONAL PROJECT (featuring John
Helliwell, sax (from Supertramp);
Raimondo Meli Lupi, guitar; Gianmarco
Scaglia, bass & Paul Wertico, drums)
Tuesday, July 8 - Miseria
e Nobilta, Arezzo, Italy
Wednesday, July 9 - Toscana Jazz Festival, Villa La Magia, Quarrata, Italy
Thursday, July 10 - (tba)
Friday, July 11 - Valdarno Jazz Summer Festival, Piazza Masaccio, San Giovanni
Valdarno, Italy
Saturday, July 12 - clinic of ensemble music from 4pm to 7pm, Fahrenheit library
club, San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy
Thursday, July 17 at 8pm
"Chicago Style Jazz Greats" featuring Keith & Pam Phillips and Paul Wertico (with David Halliday & Matt Larson) - Grand Teton Music Festival, Walk Festival Hall, Jackson Hole, WY - Call (307) 733-3050 for info.
Friday, August 1 at 8pm
The KUAF Summer Jazz Concert Series presents Paul Wertico (with Claudia Burson, Dr. James Greeson & Nathan McLeod), Stella Boyle Smith Fine Arts Concert Hall, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR - Call (479) 521-1255 for info.
Tuesday, August 5 to Sunday, August 10
Paul will be one of the instructors at the Sligo Jazz Project - Sligo, Ireland - (Also see 2008 Clinic Schedule below)
Wednesday, August 20 at 9pm
Scott Earl Holman Trio (featuring Rob Amster & Paul Wertico) - Pops Jazz Club, 601 N. State Street (at Ohio St.), Chicago, IL - Call (312) 266-7677 for info.
Sunday, August 24 from 2pm to 3pm
"Jazzin' at the Lake" (part of the Glen Ellyn Festival of the Arts) sponsored by 90.9FM WDCB Public Radio and McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage present the Scott Holman Trio (featuring Larry Gray & Paul Wertico), Lake Ellyn Park, 645 Lenox Road, Glen Ellyn, IL - Call (630) 858-3628 for info.
Wednesday, August 27 from 10pm to 10:35pm
Paul Wertico Trio (featuring John Moulder & Brian Peters) - Illinois Delegation "NOMINATION CELEBRATION" During The Democratic National Convention, Denver Marriott City Center Hotel, 1701 California Street, Denver, CO
Sunday, September 21 at 8:30pm
The Paul Wertico Trio (featuring John Moulder & Brian Peters) - Zacharys For Cocktails, 5368 N. Milwaukee Ave. (just north of Foster Ave.), Chicago, IL - Call (773) 430-0216 for info.
Monday, October 27 at 5pm
Scott Earl Holman Trio (featuring Rob Amster & Paul Wertico) - Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant, 11 E. Hubbard St., Chicago, IL - Call (312) 642-6805 for info.
Thursday, November 6 at 8pm & 10pm
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Larry Gray & Paul Wertico) - Jazz Showcase, Dearborn Station, 47 W. Polk Street, Chicago, IL - Call (312) 360-0234 for info.
Friday, November 7 at 8pm & 10pm
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Larry Gray & Paul Wertico) - Jazz Showcase, Dearborn Station, 47 W. Polk Street, Chicago, IL - Call (312) 360-0234 for info.
Saturday, November 8 at 8pm & 10pm
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Larry Gray & Paul Wertico) - Jazz Showcase, Dearborn Station, 47 W. Polk Street, Chicago, IL - Call (312) 360-0234 for info.
Sunday, November 9 at 4pm, 8pm & 10pm
Larry Coryell Trio (featuring Larry Gray & Paul Wertico) - Jazz Showcase, Dearborn Station, 47 W. Polk Street, Chicago, IL - Call (312) 360-0234 for info.
Tuesday, November 18 at 7pm (tbc)
(See 2008 Clinic Schedule below)
2008 Clinic Schedule:
Thursday, January 31
Lake Forest High School, 1285 N. McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL
Tuesday, March 4 from 7pm to 9pm
Glenbrook North High School, 2300 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL - Call (847) 509-2437 for info.
Saturday, April 19 from 1:45pm to 2:30pm
Jazz Percussion - Paul Wertico - Banff Centre, Eric Harvie Theatre, The Canadian Rocky Mountain Festival, Banff, Alberta, Canada
Sunday, April 20 from 1:30pm to 2:15pm
Percussion Techniques - Clinician, Paul Wertico - Banff Centre, Room 224, The Canadian Rocky Mountain Festival, Banff, Alberta, Canada
Monday, April 21 & Tuesday, April 22
Paul Wertico will be guest clinician at the following Calgary area high schools: Dr. E.P. Scarlett, Bishop Carroll, Centennial, Ernest Manning, & Bowness, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Tuesday, August 5 to Sunday, August 10
Paul will be one of the instructors at the Sligo Jazz Project - Sligo, Ireland
Tuesday, November 18 at 7pm (tbc)
Andy's Music, 2300 W Belmont Ave., Chicago, IL - Call (773) 868-1234 for info.
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