Le Piano's Upcoming Shows

Le Piano is thrilled to present our newest ensemble in residence. Experience the pinnacle in jazz with an unforgettable night featuring the incomparable Chris White on piano with a rotating roster of featured guest performers. These artists are seasoned pros and no strangers to Le Piano. Loaded with talent, they present stylistically, seamless renders of jazz classics. Who knows, it could lead to dancing! Doors open at 6 Show runs 6:30 - 9:30 General Admission $20 See you at the show! *EARLY SHOW ENDS AT 9:30PM! There is a second seating for our Late Night show from 9:30 - midnight. To ensure a smooth transition between shows, we kindly ask that tables be returned at the conclusion of your performance time. Thank You! 

Friday nights just got cooler at Le Piano with Friday Frisson! Get ready for an electrifying mix of funk, Latin, Afro, and jazz. Every set is unique and full of surprises. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and let the music take you somewhere new. Don’t miss it! 9:30pm - late $15 Cover 

Experience the nuance of a curated night of the finest jazz featuring the incomparable Bradley Williams on piano/vocals, Dez Dezormeaux on tenor saxophone, Dan LeLorenzo on bass, and Michael Schlick on drums. These artists-in-residence are all at home here at Le Piano, as their performances have helped shape our very special brand. This ensemble of impeccable talent, presents stylistically, seamless renders of jazz classics and music for the soul. Williams is a master arranger and composer and tonight's performance will carry those influences. Who knows, it could lead to dancing! Doors open at 6 Show runs 6:30 - 9:30 General Admission $20 See you at the show! *EARLY SHOW ENDS AT 9:30PM! There is a second seating for our Late Night show from 9:30 - midnight. To ensure a smooth transition between shows, we kindly ask that tables be returned at the conclusion of your performance time. Thank You! 

Chicago based duo, vocalist Petra van Nuis and pianist Dennis Luxion have been noted for their “seamless camaraderie” (Chicago Jazz Magazine) with a style that is “hauntingly atmospheric and filled with creative substance” (All About Jazz) taking listeners to “a place where the agony, comfort, and hope of life meet” (Japan's Jazz Critique Magazine). 9:30 - midnight $15 Cover 

Ester Hana brings warmth, depth, and magnetic presence to the stage with a voice that effortlessly blends soul, jazz, and heartfelt storytelling. Her performances are intimate yet powerful, weaving rich melodies with emotional nuance and a natural sense of flow. With a style that feels both timeless and fresh, Ester draws listeners in with every phrase, creating an atmosphere that’s expressive, soulful, and deeply moving. Show starts at 4pm $15 cover 

Join us as these artists take the stage with an ensemble of extraordinary talent. With their unmatched energy, technical prowess, and deep connection to the music, these musicians lead the way in performances that push boundaries and redefine a way to experience jazz. Doors open at 6, show starts at 7 Kitchen and bar are fully open for dinner service. Last kitchen order taken at 9:30. See you at the show! 

Join us every Monday for our weekly jam session at Le Piano! We welcome musicians, vocalists, and artists of all kinds to step up, share their talent, and celebrate the joy of live music. $10 Cover 

Step into the world of cabaret with "Chicago's longest running cabaret show" featuring the stunning vocalist, Daryl Nitz with Ester Hana, Beckie Menzie, Andrew Blendermann, Lisa McQueen, or George Howe on piano. Called a "Rat Pack Man for the New Millenium," Daryl is a master showman who recalls the glory days of the "supper club era." This captivating interactive show promises to transport you to a bygone era of music and entertainment, with a touch of contemporary flair. Doors open at 6, show starts at 7 Kitchen and bar are fully open for dinner service Last kitchen order taken at 9:30 See you at the show! 

Chicago Blues Hall of Fame artist and Red Hot Mama, Liz Mandeville, brings her soaring voice and groovy guitar trio to La Piano, every Wednesday starting April 1st. Liz is celebrating the 30th Anniversary of her recording debut. Live From Buddy Guy’s Legends and Look At Me were both released by the Earwig Music Label in ‘96. She is an award winning songwriter and her band will be performing some of her original songs as well as Blues, Boogie, Rockin Rhythms and a whole lotta fun. Special guests expected, bourbon specials selected, dinner perfected! Reservations suggested! 7- 10 PM $15 Cover 

Le Piano is thrilled to present our newest ensemble in residence. Experience the pinnacle in jazz with an unforgettable night featuring the incomparable Chris White on piano with a rotating roster of featured guest performers. These artists are seasoned pros and no strangers to Le Piano. Loaded with talent, they present stylistically, seamless renders of jazz classics. Who knows, it could lead to dancing! Doors open at 6 Show runs 6:30 - 9:30 General Admission $20 See you at the show! *EARLY SHOW ENDS AT 9:30PM! There is a second seating for our Late Night show from 9:30 - midnight. To ensure a smooth transition between shows, we kindly ask that tables be returned at the conclusion of your performance time. Thank You! 

Friday nights just got cooler at Le Piano with Friday Frisson! Get ready for an electrifying mix of funk, Latin, Afro, and jazz. Every set is unique and full of surprises. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and let the music take you somewhere new. Don’t miss it! 9:30pm - late $15 Cover 

Experience the nuance of a curated night of the finest jazz featuring the incomparable Bradley Williams on piano/vocals, Dez Dezormeaux on tenor saxophone, Dan LeLorenzo on bass, and Michael Schlick on drums. These artists-in-residence are all at home here at Le Piano, as their performances have helped shape our very special brand. This ensemble of impeccable talent, presents stylistically, seamless renders of jazz classics and music for the soul. Williams is a master arranger and composer and tonight's performance will carry those influences. Who knows, it could lead to dancing! Doors open at 6 Show runs 6:30 - 9:30 General Admission $20 See you at the show! *EARLY SHOW ENDS AT 9:30PM! There is a second seating for our Late Night show from 9:30 - midnight. To ensure a smooth transition between shows, we kindly ask that tables be returned at the conclusion of your performance time. Thank You! 

Since 2003, Sam Robinson has played in venues all over Chicago and the Midwest. He currently leads the Sam Robinson Quintet, which plays straight-ahead jazz, mainly from the hard-bop / post-bop era. The band also performs original compositions in a similar style. Robinson has just recently released his fourth album on Miles High Records. The album includes six original compositions and is entitled “Chasin’ the Dream.” 

Pianist/Singer Bob Solone, a native of Chicago, performing in nightclubs and other venues in Chicago, New York, Las Vegas, Europe, and Mexico. "Living link to the golden age of Rush Street Piano bars" -Chicago Jazz Magazine "Bob Solone is one of the treasures of the Chicago music scene" -Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune 

Join us every Monday for our weekly jam session at Le Piano! We welcome musicians, vocalists, and artists of all kinds to step up, share their talent, and celebrate the joy of live music. $10 Cover 

Tonight is a special birthday celebration for the late Chad Willetts. Learn the lore of Le Piano and celebrate the life of a true dreamer. Happy Birthday Chad! Hosted by Daryl Nitz Destroy Your Reputation Doors open at 6, show starts at 7 Kitchen and bar are fully open for dinner service $15 Cover 

Chicago Blues Hall of Fame artist and Red Hot Mama, Liz Mandeville, brings her soaring voice and groovy guitar trio to La Piano, every Wednesday starting April 1st. Liz is celebrating the 30th Anniversary of her recording debut. Live From Buddy Guy’s Legends and Look At Me were both released by the Earwig Music Label in ‘96. She is an award winning songwriter and her band will be performing some of her original songs as well as Blues, Boogie, Rockin Rhythms and a whole lotta fun. Special guests expected, bourbon specials selected, dinner perfected! Reservations suggested! 7- 10 PM $15 Cover 

Le Piano is thrilled to present our newest ensemble in residence. Experience the pinnacle in jazz with an unforgettable night featuring the incomparable Chris White on piano with a rotating roster of featured guest performers. These artists are seasoned pros and no strangers to Le Piano. Loaded with talent, they present stylistically, seamless renders of jazz classics. Who knows, it could lead to dancing! Doors open at 6 Show runs 6:30 - 9:30 General Admission $20 See you at the show! *EARLY SHOW ENDS AT 9:30PM! There is a second seating for our Late Night show from 9:30 - midnight. To ensure a smooth transition between shows, we kindly ask that tables be returned at the conclusion of your performance time. Thank You! 

Friday nights just got cooler at Le Piano with Friday Frisson! Get ready for an electrifying mix of funk, Latin, Afro, and jazz. Every set is unique and full of surprises. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and let the music take you somewhere new. Don’t miss it! 9:30pm - late $15 Cover 

Experience the nuance of a curated night of the finest jazz featuring the incomparable Bradley Williams on piano/vocals, Dez Dezormeaux on tenor saxophone, Dan LeLorenzo on bass, and Michael Schlick on drums. These artists-in-residence are all at home here at Le Piano, as their performances have helped shape our very special brand. This ensemble of impeccable talent, presents stylistically, seamless renders of jazz classics and music for the soul. Williams is a master arranger and composer and tonight's performance will carry those influences. Who knows, it could lead to dancing! Doors open at 6 Show runs 6:30 - 9:30 General Admission $20 See you at the show! *EARLY SHOW ENDS AT 9:30PM! There is a second seating for our Late Night show from 9:30 - midnight. To ensure a smooth transition between shows, we kindly ask that tables be returned at the conclusion of your performance time. Thank You! 

The Nitz and Howe Experience, Chicago’s longest running nightclub act and After Dark Award winners Daryl Nitz & George Howe, will kick off the series on February 1 and be featured monthly. You won't want to miss this! Show starts at 4pm $15 cover 

Join us every Monday for our weekly jam session at Le Piano! We welcome musicians, vocalists, and artists of all kinds to step up, share their talent, and celebrate the joy of live music. $10 Cover 

Step into the world of cabaret with "Chicago's longest running cabaret show" featuring the stunning vocalist, Daryl Nitz with Ester Hana, Beckie Menzie, Andrew Blendermann, Lisa McQueen, or George Howe on piano. Called a "Rat Pack Man for the New Millenium," Daryl is a master showman who recalls the glory days of the "supper club era." This captivating interactive show promises to transport you to a bygone era of music and entertainment, with a touch of contemporary flair. Doors open at 6, show starts at 7 Kitchen and bar are fully open for dinner service Last kitchen order taken at 9:30 See you at the show! 

Chicago Blues Hall of Fame artist and Red Hot Mama, Liz Mandeville, brings her soaring voice and groovy guitar trio to La Piano, every Wednesday starting April 1st. Liz is celebrating the 30th Anniversary of her recording debut. Live From Buddy Guy’s Legends and Look At Me were both released by the Earwig Music Label in ‘96. She is an award winning songwriter and her band will be performing some of her original songs as well as Blues, Boogie, Rockin Rhythms and a whole lotta fun. Special guests expected, bourbon specials selected, dinner perfected! Reservations suggested! 7- 10 PM $15 Cover 

Le Piano is thrilled to present our newest ensemble in residence. Experience the pinnacle in jazz with an unforgettable night featuring the incomparable Chris White on piano with a rotating roster of featured guest performers. These artists are seasoned pros and no strangers to Le Piano. Loaded with talent, they present stylistically, seamless renders of jazz classics. Who knows, it could lead to dancing! Doors open at 6 Show runs 6:30 - 9:30 General Admission $20 See you at the show! *EARLY SHOW ENDS AT 9:30PM! There is a second seating for our Late Night show from 9:30 - midnight. To ensure a smooth transition between shows, we kindly ask that tables be returned at the conclusion of your performance time. Thank You! 

Friday nights just got cooler at Le Piano with Friday Frisson! Get ready for an electrifying mix of funk, Latin, Afro, and jazz. Every set is unique and full of surprises. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and let the music take you somewhere new. Don’t miss it! 9:30pm - late $15 Cover 

Experience the nuance of a curated night of the finest jazz featuring the incomparable Bradley Williams on piano/vocals, Dez Dezormeaux on tenor saxophone, Dan LeLorenzo on bass, and Michael Schlick on drums. These artists-in-residence are all at home here at Le Piano, as their performances have helped shape our very special brand. This ensemble of impeccable talent, presents stylistically, seamless renders of jazz classics and music for the soul. Williams is a master arranger and composer and tonight's performance will carry those influences. Who knows, it could lead to dancing! Doors open at 6 Show runs 6:30 - 9:30 General Admission $20 See you at the show! *EARLY SHOW ENDS AT 9:30PM! There is a second seating for our Late Night show from 9:30 - midnight. To ensure a smooth transition between shows, we kindly ask that tables be returned at the conclusion of your performance time. Thank You! 

Join Freida Lee and Mike Allemana with a beautiful show highlighting the jazz legacy of songs of the season(s) and weather! It Might As Well Be Spring! 4pm - 6pm $15 

Join us every Monday for our weekly jam session at Le Piano! We welcome musicians, vocalists, and artists of all kinds to step up, share their talent, and celebrate the joy of live music. $10 Cover 

Step into the world of cabaret with "Chicago's longest running cabaret show" featuring the stunning vocalist, Daryl Nitz with Ester Hana, Beckie Menzie, Andrew Blendermann, Lisa McQueen, or George Howe on piano. Called a "Rat Pack Man for the New Millenium," Daryl is a master showman who recalls the glory days of the "supper club era." This captivating interactive show promises to transport you to a bygone era of music and entertainment, with a touch of contemporary flair. Doors open at 6, show starts at 7 Kitchen and bar are fully open for dinner service Last kitchen order taken at 9:30 See you at the show! 

Chicago Blues Hall of Fame artist and Red Hot Mama, Liz Mandeville, brings her soaring voice and groovy guitar trio to La Piano, every Wednesday starting April 1st. Liz is celebrating the 30th Anniversary of her recording debut. Live From Buddy Guy’s Legends and Look At Me were both released by the Earwig Music Label in ‘96. She is an award winning songwriter and her band will be performing some of her original songs as well as Blues, Boogie, Rockin Rhythms and a whole lotta fun. Special guests expected, bourbon specials selected, dinner perfected! Reservations suggested! 7- 10 PM $15 Cover 

Le Piano is thrilled to present our newest ensemble in residence. Experience the pinnacle in jazz with an unforgettable night featuring the incomparable Chris White on piano with a rotating roster of featured guest performers. These artists are seasoned pros and no strangers to Le Piano. Loaded with talent, they present stylistically, seamless renders of jazz classics. Who knows, it could lead to dancing! Doors open at 6 Show runs 6:30 - 9:30 General Admission $20 See you at the show! *EARLY SHOW ENDS AT 9:30PM! There is a second seating for our Late Night show from 9:30 - midnight. To ensure a smooth transition between shows, we kindly ask that tables be returned at the conclusion of your performance time. Thank You! 

Friday nights just got cooler at Le Piano with Friday Frisson! Get ready for an electrifying mix of funk, Latin, Afro, and jazz. Every set is unique and full of surprises. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and let the music take you somewhere new. Don’t miss it! 9:30pm - late $15 Cover 

Experience the nuance of a curated night of the finest jazz featuring the incomparable Bradley Williams on piano/vocals, Dez Dezormeaux on tenor saxophone, Dan LeLorenzo on bass, and Michael Schlick on drums. These artists-in-residence are all at home here at Le Piano, as their performances have helped shape our very special brand. This ensemble of impeccable talent, presents stylistically, seamless renders of jazz classics and music for the soul. Williams is a master arranger and composer and tonight's performance will carry those influences. Who knows, it could lead to dancing! Doors open at 6 Show runs 6:30 - 9:30 General Admission $20 See you at the show! *EARLY SHOW ENDS AT 9:30PM! There is a second seating for our Late Night show from 9:30 - midnight. To ensure a smooth transition between shows, we kindly ask that tables be returned at the conclusion of your performance time. Thank You! 

Chicago based duo, vocalist Petra van Nuis and pianist Dennis Luxion have been noted for their “seamless camaraderie” (Chicago Jazz Magazine) with a style that is “hauntingly atmospheric and filled with creative substance” (All About Jazz) taking listeners to “a place where the agony, comfort, and hope of life meet” (Japan's Jazz Critique Magazine). 9:30 - midnight $15 Cover 

SHANNON WRIGHT Returns to the Stage for a Sunday Spotlight You Won’t Want to Miss Chicago audiences are in for a powerful and unforgettable afternoon as Shannon returns to the stage for a special Sunday Spotlight performance at Le Piano. A true force of nature, Shannon is a Chicago-based multi-disciplinary artist whose voice, presence, and story command attention wherever she performs. Radiating warmth, elegance, and unmistakable charisma, she brings a luminous energy to the stage that captivates audiences from the very first note. Rooted in Southern gospel tradition and shaped by the soulful sophistication of jazz, Shannon’s seasoned vocals glide effortlessly through sultry tones, heartfelt emotion, and a smooth neo-soul flow. Her posh performances are rich with nuance, storytelling, and improvisational spirit—creating a musical experience that is both intimate and electrifying. Shannon is the Founder and lead vocalist of her new Flagship Orchestra, RÖYAL, opening this summer. Known for her impeccable style, magnetic showmanship, and deeply moving performances, Shannon sings with authenticity, empathy, and a purity of heart that resonates long after the final note. This Sunday Spotlight also marks a meaningful homecoming for Shannon. During the pandemic, she pivoted in an extraordinary way—taking to the open road as a professional semi-truck driver, traveling across the country while the world paused. At the same time, the beloved owner of LePiano, the late Mr. Chad Willets, transformed the restaurant into a mask-making factory to support the community. Before his passing, Chad told Shannon she would always be welcomed back to sing at LePiano whenever she returned from the road. This Sunday Spotlight performance is Shannon’s heartfelt fulfillment of that promise—a tribute, a homecoming, and a triumphant return to the stage. An evening of soul. A celebration of resilience. And a performance you won’t want to miss. 4PM - 6PM $15