UPCOMING
(in Chicago unless otherwise noted)
Thursday, May 1
Trio with Erica Miller and Jack Langdon @ Elastic Arts
Wednesday, May 28
Duo with Jack Langdon @ Constellation
PAST
2025
Wednesday, April 2
Dimensions and Extensions @ Constellation
Thursday, March 27
Garden Parties @ Lemon
Sunday, March 2
Ben MacDonald Quartet (w/ Tyler Wagner and Scott Dean Taylor) @ Color Club. Record release show for Just Friends on Low Impact Recordings
Thursday, February 13
Duo with Jack Langdon @ Elastic. Record release show for The other side of the air on Dinzu Artefacts
2024
Friday, November 15
Garden Parties (w/ Ben MacDonald and Jeff Milam) @ Elastic. Record release show for Friends in Places
Sunday, November 10
Duo with Jack Langdon @ Constellation
Friday, September 13
Solo @ Comfort Station
Sunday, July 28
w/ Sam Scranton and Ro Lundberg @ Bungalow
Saturday, May 25
Garden Parties (w/ Ben MacDonald and Jeff Milam) @ Compound Yellow
Wednesday, May 15
duo with Norman Long @ Constellation
Thursday, May 9
Duo with Jack Langdon @ Comfort Station
Saturday, April 13
Jakob Heinemann Quartet @ Arts and Literature Lab, Madison, WI
Wednesday, March 6
Dimensions and Extensions @ Constellation
Saturday, January 27
Solo Electronics set as part of Winter Sounds @ Compound Yellow
2023
Sunday, December 10
Jakob Heinemann Quartet record release show @ Museum of Surgical Science
Thursday, November 16
Homeroom presents water%holding (w/ Ro Lundberg, Lia Kohl, and Sam Scranton) @ Constellation
Tuesday, October 17
Garden Parties (w/ Ben MacDonald and Jeff Milam) @ Color Club
Thursday, October 12
Solo music for bass clarinet and electronics @ Comfort Staion. Sarah Clausen opens with a solo set.
Sunday, October 8
Duo w/ Daniel Wyche @ bungalow
Saturday, August 5
Kimmel.Ali.Harris @ the Spot Tavern, Lafayette, IN
Sunday, June 4
w/ Sam Scranton and Ro Lundberg @ Bungalow
Thursday, May 4
Chris Jonas Quartet @ Elastic Arts
Tuesday, May 2
Chris Jonas Quartet @ Dept of Harmony
Saturday, April 22
Kimmel/Ali/Harris @ Constellation. Record release show for Flora Oblique on Amalgam. Opening set by Norman Long
Monday, March 20
Garden Parties (w/ Ben MacDonald and Jeff Milam) @ California Clipper
Friday, March 10
Kimmel/Ali/Harris @ Midnight Tea
Friday, March 3
water%holding w/ Sam Scranton and Ro Lundberg @ Watershed Art & Ecology
Sunday, January 29
w/ Sam Scranton and Ro Lundberg @ Bungalow
2022
Friday, December 16
w/ Ben Lamar Gay and Jason Nazary @ Hungry Brain
Saturday, December 17
Kim Alpert's Circuit Ensemble @ Elastic Arts
Wednesday, November 9
Dimensions and Extensions @ Constellation
Thursday, November 3
Keefe Jackson's Likely So @ Elastic Arts
Wednesday, October 26
Kimmel/Ali/Harris @ Cafe Mustache
Thursday, October 20
Solo music for contrabass clarinet & electronics @ Comfort Station
Sunday, October 9
Music of Ben Zucker @ Constellation
Saturday, August 20
Jakob Heinemann Quartet, w/ Molly Jones and Ishmael Ali @ Compound Yellow
Sunday, August 9
Kimmel.Ali.Harris @ Hungry Brain
Sunday, May 29
Garden Parties, w/ Ben MacDonald and Jeff Milam @ Elastic. Ben Boye opens with a solo set.
Thursday, June 2
Jakob Heinemann Quartet, w/ Molly Jones and Ishmael Ali @ Esquina
Sunday, June 5
w/ Sam Scranton, Rob Lundberg and Ryan Packard @ Bungalow
Wednesday, June 8
Duo with Andrew Clinkman @ Constellation
Wednesday, June 29
Kimmel/Ali/Harris @ Cafe Mustache
Thursday, June 30
Jakob Heinemann Quartet, w/ Molly Jones and Ishmael Ali @ Comfort Station
Saturday, May 14
Kimmel.Ali.Harris @ Audio for the Arts, Madison WI presented by Blue Stem Jazz
Wednesday, February 23
Duo with Ryan Packard, opening for Matchess @ Constellation, part of Frequency Festival
Record release show for Contrast Shifting on Dinzu Artefacts
Saturday, February 19
Adam Shead Quintet @ Constellation
Record release show for Full Cycle, Thread New on Shifting Paradigm Records
Thursday, February 10
Kimmel.Ali.Harris with visuals by Carol Genetti @ Elastic
2021
Saturday, December 11
Kimmel.Ali.Harris + Eli Wallace @ Compound Yellow, Oak Park
Thursday, December 2
Jakob Heinemann Quartet @ Elastic Arts, w/ Molly Jones and Ishmael Ali
Thursday, November 18
Keefe Jackson's Likely So @ Elastic Arts
Saturday, November 6
Kimmel.Ali.Harris @ the Spot Tavern, Lafayette, IN
Wednesday, October 27
Splice Series w/ Peter Maunu, Emma Hospelhorn and Katinka Kleijn @ Beat Kitchen
Sunday, October 17
w/ Jakob Heinemann, Ishmael Ali, and Norman Long @ Hungry Brain
Monday, September 27 - 8pm
Garden Parties (w/ Ben MacDonald and Jeff Milam) @ Cafe Mustache
Thursday, August 26 - 8pm
w/ Jake Wark Quartet @ Cafe Mustache
Friday, May 7 - 8pm
Kimmel.Ali.Harris @ Constellation - Live Stream
Record release show for Vivary on Amalgam Music
Saturday, March 20 - 8pm
Adam Shead's Adiaphora Orchestra @ Constellation - Live Stream
2020
a.pe.ri.od.ic performs Annea Lockwood @ Constellation, part of Frequency Festival
Thursday, February 20 - 9pm
with Ben Zucker, Jason Roebke, Bill Harris @ Elastic Arts
Wednesday, February 19 - 6:30pm
Heavy Air Happy Hour with Molly Jones and Andrew Scott Young @ Cafe Mustache
Tuesday, February 11 - 8:30pm
Duo with Joachim Badenhorst @ Slate Arts
Monday, February 3 - 7:30pm
Duo with Adam Shead @ Myopic Books
Saturday, January 25 - 7:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic performs Peter Ablinger @ University of Chicago, part of Gray Sound
Wednesday, January 15 - Sunday, January 19
Manual Cinema's Frankenstein @ Santiago a Mil Festival, Santiago, Chile
2019
Thursday, December 19 - 8:30pm
Duo with Matt Piet @ Constellation, part of Lewis Achenbach's Jazz Occurrence No. 21. Featuring Avreeayl Ra and Marvin Tate
Sunday, December 15 - 8:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic CD Release @ Constellation
Monday, November 18 - 9pm
w/ Ben MacDonald and Anton Hatwich @ Elastic
Friday, November 15 - 9pm
w/ Ritwik Banerji and the Astromusicologists @ Elastic
Wednesday November 13 - 9pm
w/ Eli Namay group @ Cafe Mustache
Tuesday, November 5 - 8pm
Current Conditions (w/ Andrew Tham) as part of We Series: Sleep @ Elastic
Saturday, October 26 - 9pm
Adam Shead's Adiaphora Orchestra @ Constellation
Friday, October 25 - 9pm
Elastro A/V Festival @ Elastic
Friday, October 18 - 8pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic 10th Anniversary Retrospective @ Elastic
Saturday, October 12 - 9pm
Quartet w/ Ben MacDonald, Peter Bitenc, Mike Johnson + Anteloper @ Bene's Record Shop, (360 Van Brunt St, Red Hook, Brooklyn)
Saturday, September 21 - 9pm
Duo w/ Ben MacDonald @ House Concert
Thursday, August 22 - 9pm
Duo with Matt Piet @ Elastic
Thursday, August 8 - 9pm
Keefe Jackson's Likely So @ Elastic
Wednesday, July 24 - 8:30pm
Splice Series with Peter Maunu, Julian Kirshner and Ben LaMar Gay @ Beat Kitchen
Tuesday, July 23 - 8pm
Trio with Ishmael Ali and Bill Harris @ Orotund
Friday, June 28 - 8pm
Solo @ Slate Arts, with solo sets by Jakob Heinemann and Adam Shead
Monday, May 13 - 7:30pm
Duo with Jakob Heinemann @ Myopic Books
Tuesday, May 7 - 8pm
Current Conditions (Andrew Tham/JK) @ Elastic Arts, part of We Series' A Ritual for Sleep
Sunday, May 5 - 8:30pm
Ryan Packard's Music for Lying Down and Breathing (with Myra Hinrichs and Lia Kohl) @ Constellation. Opening for John McCowen
Sunday, April 28 - 8:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic @ Constellation with Heather Frasch, opening for Anne La Berge
Thursday, March 21 - 7:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic @ Fulton Street Collective. Music by Yvonne Wu, Charlie Sdraulig, Peter Ablinger, Morgan Evans-Weiler, and Christian Wolff
Thursday, March 14 - 7pm
Ryan Packard's Music for Lying Down and Breathing (with Myra Hinrichs and Lia Kohl) @ Comfort Station
Wednesday, February 20 - 8pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic @ Logan Center. Portrait concert of music by Catherine Lamb, part of the Frequency Fest.
Wednesday, January 23 - 9pm
Eli Namay's Sound Mass @ Cafe Mustache
Thursday, January 17 - 8pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic @ Narloch Piano Studio. Music by Pauline Oliveros, Jane Dickson, Linda Catlin Smith and the premiere of a new trio by Nomi Epstein
2018
Friday, November 30 - 8:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic @ Elastic, performing works by Linda Catlin Smith, Makiko Nishikaze, Jürg Frey and a new piece for ensemble by me with 3D video by Kim Alpert. Opening set by Julie Pomerleau, Hanna Brock and Whitney Johnson.
Monday, October 29 - 7:30pm
Duo with Bill Harris @ Myopic Books
Sunday, October 14 - 8:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic @ Constellation. Carol Genetti opens.
Thursday, October 11 - 9pm
with Andrew Clinkman and Jason Roebke @ Elastic
Sunday, October 7 - 9pm
with Carol Genetti and Greg Kelley @ Hungry Brain
Saturday, October 6 - 8pm
Ryan Packard work for clarinets, amateur choir and subwoofer @ High Concept Labs
Thursday, September 6 - 7:30pm
Solo @ Comfort Station. Billie Howard also performs a solo set.
Saturday, July 7 - 9pm
Marvin Tate's Kitchen Sink - CD Release Show @ Hungry Brain
Thursday, July 5 - 9pm
Keefe Jackson's Likely So @ Elastic
Tuesday, June 5 - 9pm
Trio with Carol Genetti and Graham Stephenson @ Ratchet Series, Cafe Mustache
Sunday, May 20 - 9pm
with Jacob Wick, Jason Roebke, Ryan Packard and Phil Sudderberg @ Hungry Brain
Monday, May 14 - 7:30pm
Solo and Trio with Eli Namay and Phil Sudderberg @ Option Series, ESS
Thursday, April 26 - 9:30pm
with Marvin Tate's Kitchen Sink @ California Clipper
Sunday, April 22 - 8:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic performs music of Emmanuelle Waeckerlé @ Constellation
Sunday, April 15 - 8:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic performs with Kunsu Shim and Gerhard Staebler @ Constellation
Friday, April 13 - 8pm
Trio with Eli Namay and Phil Sudderberg @ One Spirit, Rockford, IL
Monday, March 26 - 9pm
Trio with Eli Namay and Phil Sudderberg @ Elastic
Sunday, March 18 - 9pm
Trio with Eli Namay and Phil Sudderberg @ the Hungry Brain
Friday, March 2 - 8pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic concert guest curated by Jennie Gottschalk, author of Experimental Music Since 1970 @ Elastic Arts
Friday, February 16 - 7pm
Sunday, February 18 - 7pm
Thursday, February 22 - 7pm
Saturday, February 24 - 7pm
Ayako Kato's stück 1998 / anchor 2018 @ Links Hall
Thursday, February 15 - 7:30pm
Trio with Eli Namay and Phil Sudderberg @ Slate Arts
Friday, January 19 - 8:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic performs with Christian Wolff @ Elastic Arts
Friday, January 12 - 8pm
Trio with Eli Namay and Phil Sudderberg @ One Spirit, Rockford, IL
2017
Sunday, October 22 - 3:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic performs Time With People @ University of Iowa
Friday, October 6 - 7:30pm
Performing Galina Ustvolskaya's Trio for clarinet, violin and piano as part of the Chicago Ustvolskaya Festival @ Logan Center, U of C
Friday, September 22 - 7pm
Wednesday, August 9 - 8:30pm
Splice Series with Katinka Kleijn, Peter Maunu, and Aaron Zarzutzki @ Beat Kitchen
Thursday, May 25 - 7:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic @ FLAK Series at Intuit
Friday, May 19 - 7:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic @ Comfort Station
Saturday, April 29 - 12pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic performs Time With People @ Arts Club of Chicago, with design by Parsons & Charlesworth
Tuesday, April 4 - 9:30pm
with Dan Blacksberg @ Elastic Arts
Friday, March 3 - 9pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic performs Time With People @ Oberlin, presented by the Oberlin Modern Music Guild
Sunday, February 26 - 8:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic gives the U.S. premiere of Time With People, an opera by Tim Parkinson @ Constellation
2016
Sunday, December 4 - 8:30pm
Saturday, November 6 - 6pm
Trio with Alejandro Acierto and Emily Beisel @ Corner
Saturday, November 5 - 6:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic presents two scenes from Tim Parkinson's Time With People @ High Concept Labs' Fall Open House
Thursday, October 20 - 7:30pm
Parlour Tapes+ presents distance from you & distance from each other, co-created with Deidre Huckabay and Sam Scranton @ Comfort Station
Sunday, October 9 - 5pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic performs Michael Pisaro's festhalten/loslassen on the Ear Taxi Festival of New Music @ Claudia Cassidy Theater, Chicago Cultural Center
Saturday, September 17 - 4am
Parlour Tapes+ presents Current Conditions, created by Andrew Tham and Jeff Kimmel for the 24-hour Neo-Futurist fundraiser CAN'T STOP//WON'T STOP @ Neo-Futurarium
Friday, August 26 - 9pm
w/ Joe Moffett, Andrew Clinkman, Aaron Zarzutzki @ Cafe Mustache
Thursday, August 25 - 9pm
Duo with Joe Moffett @ Elastic
Wednesday, August 10 - 9pm
with Peter Maunu, Matthew Oliphant, and Aaron Zarzutzki @ Splice Series at the Beat Kitchen
Sunday, July 24 - 12:15pm
Duo with Sam Scranton for Parlour Tapes+ at Neo-Futurist Kitchen @ Neo-Futurarium
Monday, July 11 - 7pm
Duo with Andrew Clinkman @ Option Series @ ESS
Sunday, June 26 - 8:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic @ Constellation. Performing Morton Feldman's Bass Clarinet and Percussion and Earle Brown's Four Systems
Tuesday, April 5 - 9:30pm
Ratchet Series with Graham Stephenson, Albert Wildeman, and Aaron Zarzutzki @ Cafe Mustache
Sunday, March 13 - 8pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic @ Elastic with cellist Deborah Walker
Thursday, February 25 - 8:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic @ Constellation. Part of the Frequency Festival, appearing with Mocrep
2015
Sunday, December 20 - 8:30pm
Performing music for clarinets and electronics by Carl Testa @ Constellation
Saturday, November 7
Duo with Graham Stephenson @ the Annex
Sunday, October 4 and Monday, October 5 - 9:30pm
Frank Rosaly's ¡Todos de Pie! @ the California Clipper
Thursday, September 24 - 6pm
Opening reception for Jordan Martins' Tired Eyes at ESS
Thursday, September 17 - 9pm
Keefe Jackson's Likely So @ Elastic
Sunday, August 30 - 8:30pm
a.pe.ri.od.ic performs music by Gerhard Stäbler and Kunsu Shim @ Constellation
Sunday, August 9 - 7pm
The Great Crush @ Cafe Mustache (with The Last Kind Words)
Wednesday, July 22 - 10:30pm
The Great Crush @ Honky Tonk
Monday, July 6 - 9pm
Duo with Anton Hatwich @ Elastic
Sunday, June 21 - 4pm
with a.pe.ri.od.ic @ MCA as part of Make Music Chicago
premiering M3m3 by Kenn Kumpf
Sunday, May 31 - 8:30pm
with a.pe.ri.od.ic @ Constellation
premieres by Nomi Epstein, Sarah Hughes, Ryoko Akama, and Tisha Mukarji
Friday, May 29 - 8pm
Saturday, May 30 - 8pm
Sunday, May 31 - 10pm
with Frank Rosaly's ¡Todos De Pie! @ the Owl
Wednesday, May 20 - 6pm
Orlando's Dream @ Second Presbyterian Church, Sounds of the South Loop series
Monday, May 11 - 7pm
with Katie Young, Daniel Wyche and Aaron Zarzutzki @ Constellation
Sunday, April 19 - 8:30pm
with the Morton Feldman Chamber Players @ Constellation
performing Ryan Packard's 100 Watt Tungsten Incandescent with guitarist Shawn Lucas
Friday, March 20 - 9pm
The Great Crush @ the California Clipper
Wednesday, February 11 - 9pm
The Great Crush @ the Bedford
Friday, February 7 - 8pm
Duo with Ryan Jewell @ House Concert. Contact me for info.
Saturday, January 31 - 7:30pm
Solo @ Bond Chapel, U of C. with solo sets by Alejandro Acierto and Odeya Nini. Presented by WHPK
2014
Friday, December 12 - 9pm
with Brian Sulpizio @ Cafe Mustache
Saturday, September 20 - 8:30pm
Tuesday, August 5 - 9:30pm
Wednesday, July 2 - 8pm
Thursday, June 26 - 8:30pm
with a.pe.ri.od.ic @ Constellation
Friday, June 6 - 10pm
Thursday, May 8 - 9pm
The Great Crush @ the California Clipper
Sunday, March 23 - 3pm - Free
The Great Crush (Marc Riordan, Geoff Farina, JK) performs @ ESS
Also, pianist Andy Costello performs Palais de Mari by Morton Feldman
Thursday, March 13 - 9pm
Trio Clarice (Carol Genetti, James Falzone, JK) @ Cafe Mustache
Monday, March 10 - 10pm
with Toby Summerfield, Tim Stine, Nick Broste, Keefe Jackson and Matt Lux @ Skylark
Sunday, January 26 - 10pm
Kimmel/Stine/Hatwich Trio @ the Hungry Brain
2013
Wednesday, December 4 - 9:30pm
Kimmel/Stine/Hatwich Trio @ Constellation
Monday, October 21 - 8:30pm
with a.pe.ri.od.ic and special guest Michael Pisaro @ Constellation
Sunday, October 20 - 10pm
with Toby Summerfield and Jason Roebke @ Hungry Brain
Friday, October 18 - 8pm
performing Brian Harnetty's The Star-Faced One @ Wexner Center (Columbus, OH)
Tuesday, October 15 - 9:30pm
The Great Crush (Marc Riordan, Geoff Farina, Daniel Thatcher, JK) @ the Whistler
Tuesday, October 8 - 10pm
Mythic Birds (Keefe Jackson, Brian Labycz, Jason Stein, JK) as part of the Over/Out Series @ Bar Deville
Saturday, September 21 - 8pm
with Jack Wright's Wrest @ Heaven Gallery
Sunday, September 15 - 8:30pm
performing Fred Lonberg-Holm's Variable Variations @ Constellation
Thursday, September 12 - 9pm
with Marc Riordan and Graham Stephenson @ Cafe Mustache
Sunday, April 21 - 7:30pm
with a.pe.ri.od.ic ensemble @ Elastic Arts
Performing music by Pauline Oliveros, Jürg Frey, Kenn Kumpf and others.
Sunday, March 3 - 10pm
Wednesday, February 13 - 10pm
Sunday, Januray 20 - 9:30pm
