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Saturday, 04 February 2012
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Past gigs that have helped me grow as a musician.
Date Band Venue Country City, ST Map Link Notes / Info
Date Band Venue Country City, ST Map Link Notes / Info
Wed, Sep 2nd 2009 Ted Sirota's Rebel Souls Reggie's Music Spot USA Chicago, Map
Fri, Sep 18th 2009 Mike Allemana Trio Pete Miller's USA Evanston, IL Map
Sat, Sep 19th 2009 Mike Allemana Trio Pete Miller's USA Evanston, IL Map
Sun, Sep 20th 2009 Gypsy Rhythm Project Pritzker Pavilion Millenium Park USA Chicago, Map
Wed, Sep 30th 2009 Mike Allemana Quartet w/ Greg Fishman Jazz Showcase USA Chicago, Map
Wed, Dec 2nd 2009 Solo Guitar Piccolo Mondo USA Chicago, Map Playing solo guitar in Hyde Park.
Sat, Dec 12th 2009 Duo w/ Geof Bradfield The Rhythm Room USA Evanston, Map
Wed, Jan 20th 2010 Solo Guitar Piccolo Mondo USA Chicago, Map The pretty chords, can you hear them?
Fri, Feb 5th 2010 The Mike Allemana Organ Trio Pete Miller's USA Evanston, IL Map
Sat, Feb 6th 2010 The Mike Allemana Organ Trio Pete Miller's USA Evanston, IL Map
Tue, Feb 9th 2010 Come Sunday Chicago Cultural Center USA Chicago, Map Lunch time show at the Randolph Cafe in the Chicago Cultural Center. 
Mon, Feb 22nd 2010 Duo w/ Tony Do Rosario Katerina's USA Chicago, Map Jazz guitar series at Katernia's run by fellow OTS teacher, Tony Do Rosario.
Sat, Mar 6th 2010 Gypsy Rhythm Project Katerina's USA Chicago, Map
Wed, Mar 17th 2010 Mike Allemana/Greg Fishman Duo Salute Wine Bar USA Chicago, Map WDCB sponsered event.
Fri, Apr 2nd 2010 Mike Allemana w/ Ryan Cohen Pop's for Champagne USA Chicago, Map Playing tunes w/ Ryan Cohen, Lorin Cohen, and Jon Dietmeyer
Sat, Apr 3rd 2010 Gypsy Rhythm Project Katerina's USA Chicago, Map
Mon, May 3rd 2010 Brian Doherty Band Martyr's USA Chicago, Map
Sat, May 8th 2010 Duo w/ Geof Bradfield The Rhythm Room USA Evanston, Map
Sun, May 23rd 2010 Come Sunday The Green Mill USA Chicago, Map Come Sunday will be the featured act for Marc Smith's Poetry Slam
Mon, May 24th 2010 Brian Doherty Band Reggie's Music Joynt USA Chicago, Map Bassist Brian Doherty's original music.  Really killin. With Andrew Toombs--keys, Mike Coskey--drums
Wed, May 26th 2010 Solo Guitar Piccolo Mondo USA Chicago, Map Playing pretty tunes for the people.  If you're nice, I'll play a request.  Tips encouraged.
Sun, Jun 6th 2010 Hinda Hoffman Scoville Park USA Oak Park, Map This will be a fun concert from 3pm-4pm with Hinda, myself, Dennis Carroll on bass and George Fludas on drums.
Sat, Jun 12th 2010 Gypsy Rhythm Project Uncommon Ground USA Chicago, Map
Fri, Jun 18th 2010 The Regulators Old Town School of Folk Music USA Chicago, IL Map Featuring the Jazz Guitar Teachers from Old Town School--the Tony Do Rosario Quartet and Paulinho Garcia.  Then the funky Regulators.  In the Concert Hall.
Sun, Jun 27th 2010 Come Sunday No Exit USA Chicago, IL Map Come Sunday plays at No Exit's summer bruch series. 
Mon, Jul 12th 2010 Jodie Christian 4tet Katerina's USA Chicago, Map

Jodie Christian--piano

Myself--guitar--filling in for Alejandro Urzagaste

Rusty Jones--drums

Dennis Carroll--bass

Sun, Jul 18th 2010 Kathy Kelly/ Jim Cooper band Morseland USA Chicago, Map Double vibes quintet.  Lots of pretty chords to be played along with a lot of cool original music.
Fri, Jul 23rd 2010 Typhanie Monique Andy's Jazz Club USA Chicago, Map
Sat, Jul 24th 2010 Typhanie Monique Andy's Jazz Club USA Chicago, Map
Sat, Jul 31st 2010 Gypsy Rhythm Project Chicago Cultural Center USA Chicago, Map Another children's concert by the GRP.
Thu, Oct 7th 2010 Mike Allemana/Greg Fishman Duo Q2 USA Evanston, Map Duo with Brazilian guitarist/singer Paulinho Garcia. 
Tue, Oct 26th 2010 Von Freeman Quartet The New Apartment Lounge USA Chicago, Map Could you really miss Von's darlings?
Tue, Nov 2nd 2010 The Mike Allemana Organ Trio Chicago Cultural Center USA Chicago, Map Afternoon concert at the Randolph Cafe in the Cultural Center.
Thu, Nov 11th 2010 Elaine Dame D.O.C. Wine Bar, Lombard USA Lombard, Map
Wed, Nov 17th 2010 The Mike Allemana Organ Trio SPACE USA Evanston, Map Double Bill with saxophinst Geof Bradfiled's African Flowers project.  Sponsored by WDCB.
Sat, Nov 27th 2010 Mike Allemana, Bobby Broom, Jeff Parker Made In Chicago Jazz Festival Poland Poznan, Map Extremely honored to be playing with my 2 favorite guitarists in the world, Bobby Broom and Jeff Parker. 
Sun, Dec 5th 2010 Come Sunday Old Town School of Folk Music USA Chicago, IL Map We will be the guest of Sons of the Never Wrong at the Old Town School of Folk Music's Benefit for their expansion project into the new building.  Corky Seigel and Michael Smith will also be there. 
Mon, Dec 13th 2010 Rebecca Sullivan Jazz Showcase USA Chicago, Map

The Rebecca Sullivan Quintet:

Rebecca Sullivan--voice

Josh Moshier--Piano

Mike Allemana--guitar

John Tate--bass

Jeremy Cunningham--drums

Tue, Jan 25th 2011 Von Freeman Quartet The New Apartment Lounge USA Chicago, Map
Tue, Feb 1st 2011 Von Freeman Quartet The New Apartment Lounge USA Chicago, Map
Tue, Feb 8th 2011 Von Freeman Quartet The New Apartment Lounge USA Chicago, Map
Tue, Feb 15th 2011 Von Freeman Quartet The New Apartment Lounge USA Chicago, Map
Wed, Feb 16th 2011 The Mike Allemana Organ Trio Shannon's Irish Pub USA Glen Ellyn, IL Map The organ trio is honored to be participating in the WDCB Jazz at The MAC - Second Annual Winter Jazz Fest , a WDCB sponsored event.  
Sun, Feb 20th 2011 The Mike Allemana 4tet The Green Mill USA Chicago, Map The 4tet is participating in the jazz composer's series held on Sunday afternoons at the Green Mill.
Tue, Feb 22nd 2011 Von Freeman Quartet The New Apartment Lounge USA Chicago, Map The famous New Apartment Lounge set with Von and his horses.
Tue, Mar 1st 2011 Von Freeman Quartet The New Apartment Lounge USA Chicago, Map The famous session on Chicago's South Side.
Sat, Mar 5th 2011 Come Sunday Skokie Theater USA Skokie, IL Map Don't miss your chacne to see Come Sunday at this great historic theater.
Tue, Mar 8th 2011 Von Freeman Quartet The New Apartment Lounge USA Chicago, Map Come here the new visions of music by the master improvisor Von Freeman.
Thu, Mar 10th 2011 Elaine Dame Erwin's USA Chicago, Map
Sat, Mar 12th 2011 The Regulators Nick' Beer Garden USA Chicago, IL Map

Get your consciousness exapnded by some funkiness. 

Gerald Dowd--drums and Matt Ferguson--bass

Tue, Mar 15th 2011 Von Freeman Quartet The New Apartment Lounge USA Chicago, Map
Thu, Mar 17th 2011 Elaine Dame Erwin's USA Chicago, Map
Fri, Mar 25th 2011 The Mike Allemana 4tet Pete Miller's USA Evanston, IL Map
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 The Mike Allemana 4tet Pete Miller's USA Evanston, IL Map
Sat, Mar 26th 2011 Gypsy Rhythm Project The Mayne Stage USA Ch, IL Map
Thu, Apr 7th 2011 Elaine Dame Erwin's USA Chicago, Map
Thu, Apr 21st 2011 Elaine Dame Erwin's USA Chicago, Map
Thu, May 26th 2011 Elaine Dame Erwin's USA Chicago, Map
Sun, May 29th 2011 Rebecca Sullivan Uncommon Ground USA Chicago, Map Playing quartet with Rebecca on vocals, Matt Ferguson on bass, and Jeremy Cunningham on drums.  Sharing the bill with vocalist Keri Johnsrud's trio.
Mon, Jun 6th 2011 The Regulators Lizard's Liquid Lounge USA Chicago, Map Our regular steady--the first Monday of every month.
Mon, Jun 13th 2011 Rebecca Sullivan The Cellar Bistro USA Wheaton, IL Map
Tue, Jun 14th 2011 Gypsy Rhythm Project Children's Pavillion, Millenium Park USA Chicago, Map GRP plays a children's concert.
Thu, Jun 16th 2011 Gypsy Rhythm Project Sulzer Library USA Chicago, IL Map Noon time concert in Lincoln Square.
Sun, Jun 19th 2011 Rebecca Sullivan Uncommon Ground USA Chicago, Map Quintet w/ Rebecca Sullivan on vocals, josh Moshier on piano, John Tate on bass, and Jeremy Cunningham on drums
Mon, Jun 20th 2011 Come Sunday Pritzker Pavilion Millenium Park USA Chicago, Map Come Sunday at the big Millennium Park stage.  Don't miss it.
Tue, Jun 21st 2011 Gypsy Rhythm Project Children's Pavillion, Millenium Park USA Chicago, Map
Wed, Jun 22nd 2011 Rebecca Sullivan Pete Miller's Wheeling USA Wheeling, Map
Wed, Jul 6th 2011 Rebecca Sullivan Pete Miller's Wheeling USA Wheeling, Map
Sat, Jul 9th 2011 Solo Guitar Folk and Roots Festival USA Chicago, Map Solo guitar set at Old Town School's famous festival.  At the faculty stage.
Sat, Jul 9th 2011 The Mike Allemana Organ Trio Affresco's USA PARK RIDGE, Map With very special guest saxophonist Scott Burns. We will be closing the festival.
Sun, Jul 10th 2011 The Regulators The Green Mill USA Chicago, Map Going to regulate the Poetry Slam.  Gonna be crazy!!
Wed, Jul 13th 2011 Rebecca Sullivan Pete Miller's Wheeling USA Wheeling, Map
Sun, Jul 17th 2011 Come Sunday The Mayne Stage USA Ch, IL Map Our debut concert at one of Chicago's most beautiful venues.  Another celebration for our critically acclaimed CD "Crosscurrents".
Wed, Jul 20th 2011 Rebecca Sullivan Pete Miller's Wheeling USA Wheeling, Map
Thu, Jul 21st 2011 Ted Sirota's Rebel Souls Twiggs Park USA Evanston, IL Map Super excited to be playing with Ted Sirota's Rebel Souls.  Geof Bradfield, Victor Garcia, Josh Abrams round out the band.
Wed, Jul 27th 2011 Rebecca Sullivan Pete Miller's Wheeling USA Wheeling, Map
Thu, Jul 28th 2011 Von Freeman Quartet Pritzker Pavilion Millenium Park USA Chicago, Map A tribute to the godfather of jazz in Chicago, my boss for many years, saxophonist Von Freeman.  Special guests Steve Coleman, Julian Priester, and Eric Alexander will be joining myself, Michael Raynor, Matt Ferguson and a cavalcade of local guests in saluting Von and his lifetime accomplishments.  Free show!!!  Presented by the Jazz Institute of Chicago.
Sun, Jul 31st 2011 The Regulators The Green Mill USA Chicago, Map Playing the Poetry Slam at the Green Mill.  Will be a 25 year celebration of Marc Smith's invention.  Special guest Jeremy Cunningham on drums.
Mon, Aug 1st 2011 The Regulators Lizard's Liquid Lounge USA Chicago, Map Mind shifting at one of our favoite places.
Sun, Aug 7th 2011 Greg Fishman/Mike Allemana Duo Old Town School of Folk Music USA Chicago, IL Map For this year's Old Town School's Jazz Guitarists concert , I will be playing duo with one of my favorite  musicans, saxophonist Greg Fishman.
Mon, Aug 8th 2011 The Regulators Martyr's USA Chicago, Map Our first hit at Martyr's.  Don't miss it.
Thu, Aug 11th 2011 Rebecca Sullivan Chant USA Chicago, IL Map
Sat, Sep 3rd 2011 Brian O'Hern and the Model Citizens Chicago Jazz Festival-Jackson Stage USA Chicago, Map The Model Citizens plays the Chicago Jazz Festival!
Fri, Sep 30th 2011 Von Freeman Quartet The Green Mill USA Chicago, Map Quintet with Ben Patterson on piano
Sat, Oct 1st 2011 Von Freeman Quartet The Green Mill USA Chicago, Map
Fri, Oct 7th 2011 The Mike Allemana 4tet The Jazz Gallery USA Milwaukee, WI Map Caroline Davis alto sax/compositions , Matt Ferguson bass, and Jeremy Cunningham drums.  Originals by myself and Caroline Davis.
Sat, Oct 8th 2011 Spider Saloff Katerina's USA Chicago, Map Playing duo with one of Chicago's great jazz singers--and it's Spider's birthday!
Wed, Oct 19th 2011 The Regulators Jerry's Sandwiches USA Chicago, IL Map Da Regulators getting funky in Wicker Park. 
Mon, Oct 31st 2011 Brian O'Hern and the Model Citizens The Gallery Cabaret USA Chicago, Map
Thu, Nov 3rd 2011 Rebecca Sullivan Chant USA Chicago, IL Map
Sat, Nov 5th 2011 Rebecca Sullivan Cuvee Cellars USA Elmhurst, IL Map
Mon, Nov 14th 2011 Rebecca Sullivan Jazz Showcase USA Chicago, Map Vocalist Rebecca Sullivan's Quintet w/  Josh Moshier piano, Matt Ferguson bass, Jeremy Cunningham drums
Tue, Nov 15th 2011 Rebecca Sullivan Jerry's Sandwiches USA Chicago, IL Map Double bill with vocalist Bethany Hamilton and pianist Rob Clearfield
Fri, Nov 18th 2011 The Regulators Nick' Beer Garden USA Chicago, IL Map
Mon, Nov 21st 2011 Brian O'Hern and the Model Citizens The Gallery Cabaret USA Chicago, Map

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