I Ching Quartet http://www.ichingquartet.com take your coat off and stay awhile. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:21:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Playing w/ friends! http://www.ichingquartet.com/2012/01/playing-w-friends/ http://www.ichingquartet.com/2012/01/playing-w-friends/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:21:04 +0000 shasha http://www.ichingquartet.com/?p=331
The fun- and friend-loving kids at the Cordinated Clubhouse are putting on an epic evening of music in their lovely loft on Lake St. These shows are intimate, fun and awesome. We might make some tea or have a dance party afterwards. Only time will tell.

By the way, the theme is friends. Did I mention that your friends will be there? Friends.

Here is the line up!

Derek (Loyal Destroyer)- Acoustic
Steve Gilpin – Acoustic
TBD
I Ching Quartet
Ham Siobam

Where and when?

Saturday, February 4
6 – 11pm

Cordinated Clubhouse
1115 W. Lake St

]]> http://www.ichingquartet.com/2012/01/playing-w-friends/feed/ 0 One week, two shows… with a special I Ching arrangement! http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/11/one-week-two-shows-with-a-special-i-ching-arrangement/ http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/11/one-week-two-shows-with-a-special-i-ching-arrangement/#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 23:27:14 +0000 ichingquartet http://www.ichingquartet.com/?p=318 We are playing some stripped-down acoustic shows this week. Check our tour link above, or read below!

11/09 @ 9pm
Jerry’s Sandwich Shop
1938 W. Division, Chicago

w/ Spirits of the Red City

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11/11/11 (WHOAH) @ 9pm
Ball Hall
1621 N. Kedzie, Chicago

with:
Spirits of the Red City
B’rer
Famous Laughs
M Trecka
Esoteric Tapioca

]]> http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/11/one-week-two-shows-with-a-special-i-ching-arrangement/feed/ 0 Tastes Good and Good For You http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/09/tastes-good-and-good-for-you/ http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/09/tastes-good-and-good-for-you/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:36:59 +0000 shasha http://www.ichingquartet.com/?p=312 That’s the winning combination of the I Ching Quartet and Minneapolis-based ensemble Spirits of the Red City, together forming a complete protein, like brown rice and beans.

Brown Rice
4432 N Kedzie
Wednesday, Sept 14
9pm
BYOB (bring your own beans)

]]> http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/09/tastes-good-and-good-for-you/feed/ 0 ICQ in Logan Square (x2!) http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/08/icq-in-logan-square-x2/ http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/08/icq-in-logan-square-x2/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:29:35 +0000 ichingquartet http://www.ichingquartet.com/?p=308 We have two shows coming up in Logan Square – we hope you can make it to one or both of them!

The first:
Sunday August 28, 2011, 7pm
Logan Square Neighborhood Association 5K/Half Marathon FUNraiser at Cole’s Bar
2338 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60647

The second:
Thursday September 1, 2011, 7:30pm
Comfort Station w/ Allos Musica Trio
2579 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60647

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Where are we performing this week you ask? Where aren’t we is a better question. Here’s the itinerary:

Tuesday, July 12
Hungry Brain
w/ The Leadership

Sunday, July 17
11am – 1pm
Logan Square Farmers Market

AND

Sunday, July 17
9pm
The Hideout
opening for Sidewalk Chalk
and Dovekins

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]]> http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/06/facial-hair-optional/feed/ 0 Big Green Fun http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/04/big-green-fun/ http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/04/big-green-fun/#comments Sat, 09 Apr 2011 23:37:20 +0000 shasha http://www.ichingquartet.com/?p=284  

 

This Saturday, stop by the Green Metropolis Fair, an extravaganza of food, vendors, documentary screenings and educational activities (and a Chingie appearance) hosted by Mindful Metropolis magazine. We go on at noon, but stick around to learn about worm composting, watch a screening of “The Vanishing of the Bees” or pet the adorable farm animals.

At the Irish American Heritage Center
4626 N. Knox

10am – 4pm, ICQ plays at noon.

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]]> http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/03/show-tonight-jerrys/feed/ 0 Order… errr, album up! http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/01/order-errr-album-up/ http://www.ichingquartet.com/2011/01/order-errr-album-up/#comments Thu, 27 Jan 2011 18:36:26 +0000 ichingquartet http://www.ichingquartet.com/?p=267 We’re happy and proud to announce our latest album, titled “These Dreams”, is finally out, and available for purchase! We like it a whole bunch, and hope you will too.

Send us a note to buy one, or wait for a bit longer for a linky-type deal to order one from the internets.

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Cafe Mustache is coffee shop at 2313 N. Milwaukee, just NW of the Blue Line California stop. We’re playing around 10pm.

*we will probably have home-burned copies for friends to take home if they’d like, c. I Ching 2004.

January 22 y'all!

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