Chad Taylor Quintet Tickets

Chad Taylor and his quintet released Smoke Shifter on November 14, 2025 (Otherly Love Records), a bold addition to modern jazz that blends intricate composition with expressive improvisation. The lead single, Broken Horse, previewed the album’s textural depth and dynamic energy. This date in Chicago offers a focused, intimate setting to hear the music live.

Plan ahead to arrive early, enjoy the Constellation Chicago ambience, and secure your seats for a performance that highlights contemporary jazz storytelling in a city known for its rich music scene.

Venue: Constellation Chicago, 3111 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618. Constellation is renowned for its intimate listening environment, excellent acoustics, and a diverse calendar of adventurous jazz and experimental performances. While opening acts are not publicly listed for this Chad Taylor Quintet show, the main event promises a focused, high-energy exploration of the Smoke Shifter material. Doors typically open around 7:30 PM, with the concert starting at 8:30 PM. If you’re visiting from within Illinois or the broader Midwest, this is a must-see stop for jazz aficionados and curious listeners alike.

To maximize your experience, consider arriving a bit early to explore the venue, grab a bite nearby, and settle in for a night of inventive jazz with Chad Taylor and his collaborators. We’ve got you covered for straightforward, reliable ticket access—no fuss, just access to great live music.