Long before rappers adopted “Lil” monikers, Lil’ Ed Williams was playing the blues in Chicago. No one does the bottle-neck boogie like Lil’ Ed, who has been backed by the same Imperials for about 30 years.
FRI JAN 31 • 7PM • $35/30/25
When Cuban American piano master Herrera put together his all-star group Universals a few years ago, he turned to Briggs, a violinist who spent more than a dozen years touring with Yanni. She’s also played with Wu Tang Clan, Diana Ross and En Vogue as well as many jazz musicians. So she’ll bring the versatility and the fire in a duo with Herrera, a percussive powerhouse with a genre-bending musical vocabulary.
SAT FEB 1
7PM • $35/30/25
9PM • $30/25/20