Acclaimed Bassist Frank Russell Birthday Concert With Special Guest!

Date: Sunday, February 22nd, 2026

Doors: 3:30PM

Showtime: 4:00PM

Tickets: Early Bird - $15 (+$4.57 fees, including tax) | Advanced - $20 (+$4.72 fees, including tax)  | Day of Show - $25 (+$2.87 fees, including tax)

‘Service charges apply to ALL ticket purchases (online and box office)’ - Credit card only at door

About:

Legendary Chicago bass guitarist, Frank Russell, was awarded the prestigious  Chicago Jeff Award for best “Original Music In A Play” in 2020 with the iconic South African a cappella group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo for the play “Lindiwe” at he Steppenwolf Theatre Company.

Frank has also performed or recorded with Freddie Hubbard, Ramsey Lewis, The Headhunters, Michael Wolff, Alphonse Mouzon, Peter Erskine, Wallace Rooney, Robert Irving III, Ken Chaney, Bobby Broom, Paul Wertico, Henry Johnson and many more.  He has three acclaimed albums as a solo artist and is working on his fourth in tribute to Ladysmith Black Mambazo, who also sings on the project!  

Performing with Frank in his birthday show will be some of Chicago’s greatest musicians.