ChickenFat will be joining the Polkaholics and Nu Bambu at the Underground Lounge on Saturday, May 14th.   How many chances do you get to hear klezmer, salsa reggae Latin fusion, and polka at the same show??  And DJ Bashert will be spinning amazing world dance music between sets! The Polkaholics, Nu Bambu, and ChickenFat Klezmer… Read More

No one gets a crowd jumping quite like the Four Star Brass Band, one of Chicago’s favorite party bands!  We’re excited to get a chance to play with them, bringing some klezmer and New Orleans-style brass to the West Walker neighborhood.  DJ Bashert will be spinning excellent music between sets.  Woohoo! Four Star Brass Band… Read More

Back in June we had so much fun opening for the Polkaholics that we decided to do it again!  They put on an intense, exciting show that you can’t help but dance to.  As a bonus, DJ Bashert will be spinning records between sets! The Polkaholics w/ ChickenFat Klezmer Orchestra with DJ Bashert Saturday, February… Read More