Previously I mentioned we are playing this Friday at the Old Town School as part of their First Fridays series. I have been told we are going on at 10:20pm, which is a change from what I earlier posted. Also, a reminder that we are playing at CJ Arthur’s a week from Sunday, March 11th.… Read More


In March the ChickenFat Klezmer Orchesta is playing at CJ Arthur’s in Wilmette–an excellent place for live music.  Come support us as we play at this esteemed venue for the first time! Sunday, March 11, 2012 CJ Arthur’s 1168 Wilmette Ave Wilmette, IL 4-6pm  … Read More


The Old Town School of Folk Music, one of my favorite Chicago institutions, is celebrating it’s 55th birthday!  This coincides with the opening of their brand-new building across the street from the existing Lincoln Square location.  As part of the celebration, they are having 55 days of events for the public. Check out the whole… Read More