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Brian Citro Trio
featuring Tom Vaitsas and Peter Mack

A 2025 City of Chicago Individual Artist Program awardee, Brian Citro has been playing
and writing music on the guitar for 30 years. A long-time member of The Drastics, he’s
performed and toured with JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound, Ted Sirota’s Heavyweight
Dub!, and others. His most recent album, Acoustic Pastime, features solo guitar
arrangements of Brian’s compositions and Thelonious Monk tunes. Jazz pianist Tom
Vaitsas is a first-call veteran of the Chicago music scene. A former sideman for
legendary jazz saxophonist Von Freeman, he has toured worldwide with blues legends
Lurie and Carrie Bell, and performed with jazz vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater, guitarist
Fareed Haque, and many others. Drummer Peter Mack rounds out the trio, with deep
experience performing and leading his own Chicago Jamaican Jazz Ensemble. The trio
features Tom on B3 organ and performs Brian’s compositions and music by Pat
Metheny, Carol King, Frank Ocean, and others.

Grab dinner before the show at BABYGOLD BARBECUE

***PARKING***

There is rather limited street parking in the area, we recommend arriving by rideshare, bicycle, or rickshaw.  

***AGE RESTRICTIONS***

21+, Minors admitted with guardian!