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big hair big trouble

South Of The Border Rogers Park

Third Thursday of Every month

“Big Hair Big Trouble”

Featuring Ary Jeebie & Ellis Clark

(Right off the redline CTA, morse Stop)
directions and info about the venue
South of the Border Rodgers Park

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Friday, February 7, 2020 at 8 pm

Social ACT BAND w/Nicholas Baron/The Hurtin’ Kind

Hosted by Social Act and LiveWire Lounge Chicago

LiveWire Lounge Chicago
3394 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60641

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FEB22
George Harrison's Birthday Tribute Concert

Hosted by Martyrs'

Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 8 PM – 12 AM

Martyrs'
3855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60613

Tickets
martyrslive.com

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November 29, 2019. Black Friday
11 AM - 7 PM CST
“Val's halla Records”

Featuring Amazing Heeby Jeebies, Phil Angotti, Gerald McClendon & The Soulkeepers, Mark Panick, Phoenix, Frankie B, Hannah Frank & John Kimsey & More!

(Right off the blue CTA, Oak Park Stop)
directions and info about the venue
Val's halla Records, Oak Park

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big hair big trouble

South Of The Border Rogers Park

Third Thursday of Every month

“Big Hair Big Trouble”

Featuring Ary Jeebie & Ellis Clark

(Right off the redline CTA, morse Stop)
directions and info about the venue
South of the Border Rodgers Park

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Ellis' band SOCIAL ACT

The Elbo Room
2871 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60657

May 10, 2019 Friday at 8 PM

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Ellis' band SOCIAL ACT

Martyrs'
3855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60613

April 26, 2019 Friday at 9 PM

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SOCIAL ACT with SOUL HONEY RECORDS & LIZ TOUSSAINT. Over a year since our last live show, I’ll be returning to the stage on lead vocals with my band Social Act for an energized performance this Friday Night at Martyrs in Chicago. With the help from former Filter members augmenting our line up plus the talented and beautiful Ary Jeebie & Phoenix on back up vocals. must say we have a pretty incredible live act. We’ve been in the studio writing and recording over a dozen new songs many of which we’ll debut at this Friday’s show. We are also lucky to have joining us on the bill Soul Honey Records and Liz Toussaint. Please stop by this Friday for a great evening of entertainment. Music starts at 9pm. See you there!

 

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Big Hair Big Trouble / The New Zeitgeist at Montrose Saloon

Wednesday April 17, 2019 8-11 pm

 

 

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open 9 AM to 7 PM

Saturday April 13, 2019 Show is at 11 AM – 6 PM

Val's halla Records
239 Harrison St, Oak Park, Illinois 60304


Hosted by Ellis Clark & Ary Jeebie! Big Hair Big Trouble that's them

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vals halla

Friday, November 23, 2018 at 11 AM – 6 PM

Val's halla Records
239 Harrison St, Oak Park, Illinois 60304

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Val's halla will be open from 9am to 7pm for Black Friday
Hosted by Ellis Clark & Ary Jeebie!

Tons of limited edition RSDBF titles available (as always these are first come, first serve. No holding of any kind.)
All USED product 20% off
Many select NEW vinyl titles specially priced
And of course LIVE MUSIC ON STAGE ALL DAY!

11am Big Hair Big Trouble!

12noon Constantine

1pm Butterbean

1:30 pm Country Doctors

2pm Scott Williams

3pm Black Friars Club

4pm Big Hair Big Trouble

5pm Southside Exiles

& MORE ACTS TBA!

 

 

 

George Harrison 2019

George Harrison

Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 8 PM – 1 AM


Martyrs'
3855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60613

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Halloweekend Big Parade as Alice Cooper!

Today at 11 PM October 26, 2018

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BigHair Big Trouble Halloween Show

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 6 PM – 8 PM
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SEP 19, 2018
Big Hair Big Trouble South Of The Border

Wednesday, September 19 at 7 PM – 9 PM

South Of The Border Rogers Park
1416 W. Morse Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60626

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lennon show


OCT 6, 2018
John Lennon Birthday Concert-Ellis' Big Parade, Ary, The Unswept

Saturday, October 6 at 9 PM – 12 AM

Montrose Saloon
2933 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60618

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pophouse

 

 

Thank You to all our friends for coming out last night making our Ellis Clark & The Big Parade featuring Ary Jeebie (a triple birthday party concert at The Montrose Saloon) a total gas! Thank you to The Handcuffs & The Frantastic Sound System for their fantastic sets. What an evening! Thank you so much. Let's do it again next year! with Jerry King, Ary Paloma Jeebie and Andrew Clark.

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I'M ALSO USING THIS FANTASTIC. TRIPLE BILL EVENT TO CELEBRATE MY BIRTHDAY. PLEASE JOIN US! WE'D LOVE TO SEE YOU THERE. MUSIC STARTS AT 9PM, ELLIS CLARK & THE BIG PARADE (DOUBLE BIRTHDAY featuring Ary Paloma Jeebie) SET WITH SOME SPECIAL EXTRA GUESTS AS WELL GO ON AT 11PM

SAT, JUN 30 AT 9 PM
Ellis Clark's Big Parade/ The Handcuffs/ Frantastic Sound System
Montrose Saloon Chicago

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Saturday May 19

Filament Theatre

Bob Dylan Birthday Bash

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Saturday February 24, 2018
George Harrison Birthday Tribute Concert
Martyr's 3855 N. Lincoln
www.martyrslive.com
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Friday December 15, 2017
Social Act
with special guests Razorhouse

Martyrs
3855 N. Lincoln

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This December 15th I'll be be picking up my former role as lead vocalist for my band Social Act. We will be performing for the first time in 20 years at the very venue we last performed at back in 1997. Please join us for this special celebration as we play songs from our 80's & 90's catalogue as well tunes from our new album 'Today's Tomorrow'. Who's to say this will ever ever happen again so get your tickets in advance now at: http://martyrslive.com/fri-dec-15-9pm-10adv12door

Fri, Dec 15 - 9pm - $10adv/$12door | Martyrs'

martyrslive.com

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Don’t Miss This!
CauDog Recording Artist Ellis Clark, The Big Parade & Ary Jeebie will be hosting
BLACK FRIDAY RECORD STORE DAY

Val's Hallas Record Store
239 W. Harrison St. Oak Park Illinois

NOVEMBER 25th 11AM-5PM

FREE LIVE MUSIC ALL DAY!!!

vals

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OCT 27, 2017
The Big Parade & Ary Jeebie As Alice Cooper
Hosted by Ellis Clark

Friday, October 27 at 8 PM

Montrose Saloon
2933 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60618

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George Harrison Birthday Benefit
2/25/17

What is life? You!
My sweet lord, THANK YOU
For supporting local music, art, and for giving me love. Thank you for being a part of George's Birthday celebration..we felt the LOVE that was shining all around us..It's all too much!
I want to tell you, It was a long long long line..we were blown away and are stuck in a cloud that the night SOLD OUT!!!
It don't come easy, thank you to all the AMAZING bands for everyone's hard work! And to all of you that came out to this party seacomb that made us feel so happy just to dance with you. We will look back on the night when we was FAB!
Thank you Ellis, for choosing to do this with me, and all the hard work you put into putting this together. Thank you CAU Micheal Teach, Debbie Mac & Hannah Frank. Thanks to our host band Tom Klein, Jerry King, Trevor Lynch, Gabe Hull, Andrew & Tommy Clark and Charlie Short.
Thank you to the Twisted Roots, Maya & Paul, The Handcuffs, Brad & Chloe,
Phil Angotti, Rachel Drew, Carla Prather, Josh Lava, Gunnar Cleemann, Greg Combs, Mars Williams, Polkaholics, Hannah Frank Band, Phoenix (Nix) ...also to Pam Lukas, Tom McKeon, Rob Gaczol, Bruno Leal,
John Krenger & Martyrs Ray Quinn.
We are sending much love & gratitude! XO

These photos were also collected from other contributors too!
From Pre-Show Warm Up/Beginning of the show/End

-Ellis & Ary

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Ellis Clark will be performing an opening set with vocalist Carla Prather Monday evening the 26 and Wednesday evening the 28th.

 

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Come Out & Groove With Us —

Friday, December 16 at 9 PM - 12 AM
Dec 16 at 9 PM to Dec 17 at 12 AM

Cary's Lounge2251 W Devon Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60659

Unplugged
Ary Jeebie & Ellis Clark Bring You 60's & 70's Groovy
Country Weirdness ..
Originals & Obscure Covers From Lee Hazlewood, Nancy Sinatra, And Doug Sahm...
If You Wanna Groove We'll Be Glad To Have You...Happy Holidays!

2 Sets, No Cover!

 

for more info click here

 

bucktown

Friday, November 25 at 11 AM - 5 PM
Val's halla Records239 Harrison St, Oak Park, Illinois 60304

for more info click here

 

 

 

bucktown

Saturday at 8 pm
OCT 29, 2016

The Big Parade Featuring Ary Jeebie @The High Hat Club!

See You There!

The High Hat Club
is located at 1920 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago

 

 

bucktown

Saturday at 2 PM - 3:30 PM
AUG 27, 2016

The Big Parade Featuring Ary Jeebie @Rogers Pork Fest!
Rogers Pork Fest Is Here!
CauDog Recording Artist Ellis Clark & The Big Parade
Will Be Featuring Ary Jeebie With Garage Rock Classics...
See You There!

R Public House
1508 W Jarvis Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60626
located on Jarvis right by the Jarvis redline station in Rogers Park.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1825294107703025/

 

bucktown

5pm Saturday August 6th

2016 Ellis Clark Acoustic Appearance
with special guests Ary Jeebie & Jack Duty at The Bucktown Garden Walk.

Club Lucky
1824 W Wabansia Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60622

https://www.facebook.com/events/1561025257526094/

 

glenwoodarts

Ellis Clark & The Big Parade perform a free all ages show at

5pm Sunday August 21st

at The Glenwood Arts Festival in Rogers Park/Chicago.

Our good friends play before us at 4pm (The Red Plastic Buddhas) and after us (The Amazing Heeby Jeebies) play at 6pm.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1585000275132235/



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JUN
9, 2016

Ellis Clark & The Big Parade Featuring Ary Jeebie

Thursday, June 9 at 8 PM - 10 PM


Underground Wonder Bar
710 N Clark St, Chicago, Illinois 60654

CAU Recording Artist Ellis Clark Is Coming to the Underground Wonder Bar! Special Guest Ary Jeebie Will Be Singing Garage Rock Rarities!
We'll be playing songs from LP number one and more!
$5, Early show!
Thursday's the new Friday!
Ary Jeebie Will Be Celebrating Her Birthday (Night 2) ...We hope to see you. See a spectacular spectacle! https://www.facebook.com/events/564173980409779/

 

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Proud to say my band Ellis Clark & The Big Parade will be performing with my son's band Aethereal plus our good friends Red Plastic Buddha on Friday, April 15th for the annual International Pop Overthrow Festival here's the line up!

Friday, April 15:
Red Line Tap
7006 N. Glenwood Ave
773-274-5463
$10
8:00 Sam Vicari
8:45 Aethereal
9:30 Ellis Clark & The Big Parade
10:15 The Red Plastic Buddha
11:00 The Velvet Cadillac

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My band & I are honored to be sharing the bill with 2 excellent Chicago bands and each band will be including some Bowie tunes into their sets. It's going to be loud! Hope to see you there!

 

bighair

Caudog Records Presents:
Cigars & Stripes TBT Party
6715 Ogden Ave. Berwyn, IL
OMG
BBQ, Drink Specials & Live Music!

Big Hair & Big Trouble!

50's, 60's, 70's & Other Weirdness

With Ary Paloma & Ellis Clark Unplugged
Get a sneak peek of Amazing Heeby Jeebies singer Ary Paloma
& CauDog records producer/singer/songwriter Ellis Clark's
debut collaborative EP...
We'll be singin' 2 sets of purty tunes!

www.stripesbbq.com

Thursday, March 10 at 8pm

 


carla
After over a year of working in the studio, I'm proud to say that I just finished writing songs, mixing & producing Carla Prather 's debut solo studio album to be released on CAUdog Records. So many great Chicago musicians were involved in the making of this record. Please join us January 23rd at the Underground Wonder Bar in Chicago as we performs Carla's new record from start to finish and pull out a few surprise favorites as well! All the best & hope to see you there! Ellis

Carla Prather "Touched" Album Release Show & Birthday Celebration. Opening Elle Casazza with her full Band!

CAUDog Records presents Carla Prather Touched Album Release Show and Birthday Celebration at Underground Wonder Bar, 710 N. Clark Ave., Chicago, IL, Saturday Jan 23, 2016, Doors 7:00pm, 8:00pm, Ages 21+, $10 Suggested
https://www.facebook.com/events/456799824510037/

 




cigars

We are ready to rock Cigars & Stripes in Berwyn tonight. And we've added a few vintage rock & roll Christmas tunes to our set-list..... some of which will be sung by the Amazing Ary Jeebie! We play 2 sets starting at 9pm. Great food & drinks, great movie memorabilia on the walls, and yes there are cigars and a separate room to smoke them should you be a cigar connoisseur! Cigars & Stripes is the place to be tonight!!!

 



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I dig Val's Halla Records at 239 Harrison St. In Oak Park. One of my favorite record stores to go too. Plus you can get my solo and Epicycle albums there. Early warning..... my friends and I will be performing there all day for Black Friday Record Store Day Friday November 27th. Mark your calendars! Admission Free all ages.

 



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Kasim Sulton - Ellis Clark

Sun 6:30 PM
The Abbey
Chicago, IL
Nov. 8

Doors at 6:30pm and show at 7pm
$16 advance and $20 door
21+

Tickets at:
http://tktwb.tw/1euxHoe

Kasim Sulton
http://www.kasimsulton.com

The Abbey
3420 W Grace St, Chicago, Illinois 60618

I'm honored to be sharing the bill again with Kasim Sulton (from Todd Rundgren's Band/Utopia) at The Abbey (Big Room). For my set I'm excited that I'll be joined onstage by Josh Lava who'll be accompanying me on piano for the first time. We'll be playing some of my softer less performed original material "Slightly Unplugged". This is my second time playing a show with Kasim. He is an ultra talent that puts on a great performance and is a pleasure to listen too. You won't be sorry! Hope to see you there.
BUY TICKETS AT THIS LINK HERE

 

 

 


freak

Ellis Clark & The Big Parade (with Special Guest Vocalist Ary) plus the psychedelic/prog rock band Aethereal perform for Freaktoberfest 1pm, Sunday Afternoon, November 1st at Cigars & Stripes located at 6715 Ogden Ave. in Berwyn, Il. This is an all ages event. There will be plenty of fun for the whole family with lots of food plus horror films to be shown after the music in honor of Day Of The Dead.
Here's the link to The Cigars & Stripe's website:





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It was a nice time out last Friday Night (Oct 31st, 2015) when Ellis Clark & The Big Parade became The Velvet Underground for the annual Halloweekend Event held at The High Hat Club in Chicago and performed a 1 hour set of classic Velvet Underground tunes.

Here's the pic of us last Friday night at The High Hat Club being The Velvet Underground.


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razorhouse

Friday 10.16.15
at 8:30pm

Red Line Tap
7006 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60626

(773) 274-5463
info@redlinetap.com

Come Out & Let Us Mess With Your Head....
Buy tickets in advance and get a free Razorhouse Cd
and Ellis Clark & The Big Parade art print by Ary at the door!
Presale Tickets $5 Door $8
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2156271

Razorhouse
Former front man from Bone Men of Barumba..Everything about their music will make you shiver & shake down to the bone with the grit and soul you've been begging for. Razorhouse is one of the Chicago Rock'nRoll staples you won't want to miss!

Ellis Clark & the Big Parade
Producer/Singer/Songwriter Ellis Clark
Former Epicycle local punk rock pioneer has a musical powerhouse of musicians creating an original groovy sound with guest vocalist Ary Jeebie doing 60's garage rock rarities.

Gooey
Sticky & vicious grooves will have you in a drunken state of a T.G.I.F. frenzy...this RocknRoll party will go down in the history books...

Chicago allstars under the same roof.
This show is not to be missed!

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Thanks to everyone who came out to see our New Year's Eve Show Spectacular at The Mayne Stage Theatre and for making it so special. What a great night! Nearly 300 tickets sold. Thank You. And I am honored that my band Ellis Clark & The Big Parade got to share the stage with my 2 favorite bands The Amazing Heeby Jeebies & Liquid Soul.

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Much appreciation to all my friends as It wouldn't of happened without you. Thanks for driving into the city. Wishing you all a prosperous and peaceful 2015. Hope to see you again soon. All the best! Ellis

1-2-15

 

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The Ellis Clark Saturday Morning Cartoon Counterpoint says only 2 Days to go until The Big New Year's Eve Spectacular at Mayne Stage featuring Ellis Clark & The Big Parade, Liquid Soul, & The Amazing Heeby Jeebies. With complimentary midnite champagne toast. $23 best NYE deal in town. Get your tix now at: maynestage.com Cartoon by Ary Paloma Jeebie


Dec. 26 -- Contest over. All 5 prs of tickets claimed!

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Ellis Clark with Di Kulka

rads

12-25-14
Merry Christmas!
Be sure to Tune in to 88.7 FM Radio at 4pm Chicago Time this Friday December 26th to hear myself, members of Liquid Soul & The Amazing Heeby Jeebies (Tommy Klein & Ary Jeebie) plus my drummer Jerry King be interviewed on The Razor & Di show about our upcoming New Year's Eve Concert Spectacular at The Mayne Stage Theatre. You might even get a chance to phone in and win a pair of tickets to this mad crazy rave up. We're also debuting new first time ever heard studio tracks on the radio and playing a couple of tunes live unplugged. Should be a gas. You can stream in to listen at this link: http://tunein.com/radio/WLUW-887-s30828/ And if you haven't purchased your tickets yet to our New Year's Eve Mayne Stage Shindig (Chicago's Best NYE Event Ever for only $23) go to maynestage.com to get your tix now. All the best! Ellis

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12-25-14

 

 

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Just picked up a brand new top hat for our Mayne Stage New Year's Eve Show.
Now I'm styling LOL!
Best New Years Eve deal in town $23, 3 bands, Champagne, Beautiful Place. Get your tix now at maynestage.com

See you there!

Ellis

"Jenny Clark You look as good as it gets Ellis! I know the show will be fabulous!

Ken Osberg LOL Ellis!!! You look astute as hell and ready to rock!!! I may fly across stage in the blink of an eye and grab that hat and dance with it on my head on stage!!!! Can't wait for the show!!!!!!

Catherine Coffield Howard Groovy as always!

Stephen Becker http://youtu.be/OWwkBL0VMXE
Rocky and Bullwinkle Hat Trick YOUTUBE.COM


Ruthie Carr Butler Great hat! It's going to be an awesome show!

Sarah Page-wells You rock"

12-22-14

 

Be sure to get your tickets online now at maynestage.com before this show spectacular sells out!

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Check out this latest poster design for our upcoming New Year's Eve Show at Mayne Stage as drawn by World Renown Illustrator Mitch O'Connell. & Be sure to get your tickets online now at maynestage.com before this show spectacular sells out!

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12-17-14

 

New Years Eve at The Mayne Stage. An Evening Of Music & Champagne. Buy Your Tickets Now

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NYE 2015 SPEND AN EVENING WITH CHICAGO'S FINEST ENTERTAINMENT! COMPLIMENTARY MIDNIGHT TOAST!
8PM DOOR/9PM SHOW $23 TICKETS ONLINE MAYNE STAGE
1330 W. MORSE BY MORSE REDLINE EL STOP . 21+

Please Join Us For A Great Show This New Years Eve!
Press Link For Online TixNew Years Eve Poster

To see poster larger click here!
Spend New Years Eve with my band Ellis Clark & The Big Parade, AND! the unbelievable Liquid Soul - Grammy Nominated and The Amazing Heeby Jeebies at the beautiful Mayne Stage Theatre in Chicago. I am thrilled to be sharing the stage with 2 of my favorite bands. Please join us to ring in the new year and enjoy a fantastic evening of music, good company and a bit of the bubbly! We'd love to see you there, Click on the link to secure your tickets now! Press Link For Online Tix

11-12-14

 

 

Looking forward to performing this Thursday night at The Throne Room in Chicago with my CAUDog Records label mates Greg Jackson Combs &CLEEMANN. We've combined forces and are acting as each others side men when we play our own tunes. Also on drums Jerry King and on bass guitar Charlie Short from my band Ellis Clark & The Big Parade. Hope to see some of you there. Next gig for Ellis Clark & The Big Parade after this is New Years Eve at The Mayne Stage with Mars Williams & Liquid Soul - Grammy Nominated and Ary Paloma Jeebie & The Heeby Jeebies Thanks for reading. All The Best! ellis

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CAUdog Records presents: Greg Jackson Combs, Gunnar Cleemann and Ellis Clark with special guests Justin Yates and Jake Foy
Thursday at 8:00pm
more info

11-4-14

 

I'm excited to say that the band I secretly guitar moonlight in and produce The Mixture is opening for NRBQ this Thursday Night at Space in Evanston, this is the 2nd show ever from The Mixture (the first being for The Standells last spring at The Mayne Stage). As understand it, tickets are nearly sold out so click on the following link to get yours now! See you there, all the best! Ellis
http://evanstonspace.com/shows/?event_id=5216415
10-20-14

 

 

CAUDog Records Showcase featuring Greg Jackson Combs, CLEEMANN, and Ellis Clark
with Special guests Justin Yates & Jake Foy

Thu, 11/06/2014 - 8:00pm

$10.00 21+

The Throne Room, Chicago, IL more info
10-13-14

 

This just in! My band Ellis Clark & The Big Parade, along with The Amazing Heeby Jeebies and Liquid Soul will be performing a special New Year's Eve concert at the Mayne Stage Theater in Chicago. This will be a gala event with lots of surprises! More information to follow shortly. Mark your calendars, we'd be honored to have you share your New Year's eve with us at this beautiful theater.
10-7-14

Sound checking right now with The Lauren Wolf Band for their record release show tonight at 27 Live in Evanston. I was honored to produce their album for CAUDog Records and I'll be guesting on keys tonight. Come on by to get the new cd and see the show. Our set is at 9pm and The Lucky Three Blues Band at 8pm.
9-20-14

Please join us for the record release show Saturday September 20th at Live 27 in Evanston. I'll be joining them on keyboards for this special performance. Check out the poster. more info Cheers! Ellis Clark
9-7-14

Lauren Wolf Poster

 

 

 

Ready to rock The Mayne Stage Theatre in Chicago this Friday Night (8pm) because I'll be sporting my new/old 1970's Red & Grey Double-Knit jacket that I just picked up at Shangri-La Vintage. If you haven't been there check that place out. Rumor has it that some of us in the band will be wearing funny hats when we play our Pop Classics 2nd Set later at 10pm on Mayne Stage's Act One Pub. Hope to see you there. Cheers! Ellis

Ellis and the Parade with the Bad Examples

 

Another shout out that my band Elis Clark and the The Big Parade is at the Mayne Stage Theatre with the Bad Examples 8pm Friday August 29th. And this just in ! If you buy the tickets in advance from the Mayne Stage Theatre website, enter in the secret access code Ellis and get tickets for half price or only $7.50

We play two sets. One at 8pm and then one at 10pm. We've got a great band. Charlie Short on bass. Jerry King on drums. and Greg Colmes on keys Hope to see you there Cheers!

 

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Tickets: http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail
Venue Information

Name: The Mayne Stage
Address: 1328W. Morse, Chicago, IL
Website: http://www.maynestage.com

 

'll be playing some of my tunes solo at The Democracy Burlesque Show during intermission and after their performance (7:30PM Tuesday April 29th) This long running Chicago show is political sketch satire at it's best. Maybe I'll see you there! Here's all the info on their website. Thanks! Ellis http://www.democracyburlesque.com

Democracy Burlesque Show

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Fresh off the design table! Thank you to our good
friend Kevin Lahvic for his masterful work on this
poster for our upcoming Mayne Stage Who Show Sat.
June 7th. Tix now available online at: http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?
dispatch=loadSelectionData&eventId=
4160434&pl=mayne&REFID=wordpress

The Who

4-18-14

 

Ellis Clark performing outside at Vintage Vinyl.

Vintage Vinyl



I'm so super stoked that I've had 2 Vinyl Releases in the last year that I've lost my mind and gone crazy! I've decided to play with my band out on the the sidewalk in front of Vintage Vinyl Records for Record Store Day this Saturday 11am April 19th. 925 Davis St. Evanston, IL Who knows what this will be like!?:) But it's free and we play for 45 minutes and Vintage Vinyl is the place to be for Record Store Day! Hope to see ya there! https://www.vvmo.com/

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EARLY WARNING I'll be at The Mayne Stage 8pm Saturday June 7th with my good friend Phil Angotti We'll each be doing our own sets and then join forces on a 3rd set of Who classics. Here's the link for info and tix: http://www.maynestage.com/events/?event_id=4160434

ellis

4-9-14

 

Magical Mystery Tour Poster

click here for a larger version of this poster

I'm totally psyched as tix sales seem to be shaping up quite nicely for the Ellis & Phil Magical Mystery Tour Orchestra Beatle Tribute. To be held at The Beautiful Mayne Stage Theatre in Chicago this Saturday 8pm Feb. 8th. Don't forget, we'll also each be playing sets of our own tunes too. Vinyl, CDs , T-shirts and yes even coffee mugs will be on sale at the show. Oh and it's Joann Ball's birthday party there too. If you haven't got your tickets yet here's the link to get them!
http://www.maynestage.com/magical-mystery-2014.aspx

2-4-14

 

Check It Out: Phil and I are going to be on Terri Hemmert's Breakfast With The Beatles this Sunday Morning Feb. 2nd (8am) as heard on 93.1 WXRT FM You'll hear our new cover of The Beatles "Dig A Pony" in celebration of our upcoming Mayne Stage Theatre Show Saturday Feb. 8th (8pm). Click on the YouTube link below to hear it now. Hope to see you at our show! All The Best! Ellis
Ps thanks! Terri
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBdHoBO1lf8

2-1-14

 

Early Warning Everyone!
I'm returning to The Mayne Stage Theatre Saturday Feb. 8th along with one of my favorite songwriters Phil Angotti. Phil and I will each do a set of our own original songs. And then (aided by some of Chicago's top talent) we'll join forces to perform a set of our favorite Beatle Tunes. We're honoring the Beatles 50th anniversary of their first visit to America. So please come and join us at one of the classiest venues in town The Mayne Stage! $7!!! Such A Deal! Here's the link:

Mayne Stage & CAUDogs Presents
Magical Mystery Tour (Tribute to The Beatles)
featuring Ellis Clark & His Band plus Phil Angotti & The Idea

Beatles Tunes
Saturday, Feb 08, 2014 8:00 PM CST
Mayne Stage, Chicago, IL
18 years and over

 

photo of record release show with Liz and Carla

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Goodbye Home

SAVE THE DATE! SATURDAY OCTOBER 5TH RECORD RELEASE SHOW AT THE BEAUTIFUL MAYNE STAGE THEATRE!
Hey everyone, I'm finally having my LP Record Release show! And it's going to be one fun night at the beautiful Mayne Stage Theatre in Rogers Park/Chicago. There's going to be 2 other incredible bands: The Amazing Heeby Jeebies & Goodbye Home who will also be celebrating the release of their new album: "Electric Cowboy Lullabies" (which I produced). Just wanted to get this info out sooner than later. Tickets will go on sale (online) this week

Here is the link to purchase online tickets for my Saturday October 5th Record Release Show at The Mayne Stage Theatre with Goodbye Home and The Amazing Heeby Jeebies. Goodbye Home is not mentioned but that is being corrected. Ps the concert is now an all ages show so anyone can be there. This is going to be one magical evening!

(To see the poster larger click here! )

 

MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR ROLLS INTO FITZGERALDS

I'll be a Beatle Brother along with Phil Angotti & Company tomorrow Friday night at Fitzgeralds in Berwyn IL. We are set to perform the entire Magical Mystery Tour Album plus some other selected. Beatle Classics. I get to sing all the George songs including Blue Jay Way. It's gonna be a blast! Come on down!The Ellis Clark & Phil Angotti Power Pop Orchestra h


The Abbey Pub

all set to perform Saturday August 31st at The Abbey Pub (3420 W. Grace/Chicago) Also on the bill with us are: MMLB, Hannah Frank & Liz Chidester. Show starts at 8pm. We go on around 9pm. Presented by CAUDOG Records. 21 and over. — with Phil Angotti.

The Abbey Pub


Paragon Studios Open House

This Sunday August 18th (from 4pm to 9pm) a host of some of Chicago's finest singer/songwriters will be performing short acoustic sets at an open house event for Paragon Studios. Admission is Free and all are welcome. Please join me to tour a world class recording facility and hear live music performed within the walls of this legendary studio. I'll be performing at 6pm. Paragon Studios located 820 Fulton Market Street in Chicago.

paragon studios


Martyrs'

I'll be celebrating my Birthday by performing at Martyrs' Concert Venue & Bar tomorrow Saturday night (June 29th) and you are all invited. I'll be on double duty as I've been enlisted to play bass guitar for Goodbye Home and Keyboards for the Future Laureates. 2 bands I've produced albums for. Also, Matthew Morgan & The Lost Brigade plus The HandGrenades perform as well. So a total of 4 bands! Show kicks off with Goodbye Home at 8pm. Maybe I'll see you there! All the best, Ellis. Martyrs' is in Chicago at 3855 N. Lincoln Ave. 21 & over.


The Razor & Die Radio Show


Ray  Elllis and Di
with Ray Kulka, Ellis Clark and Di Kulka.

FRIDAY JUNE 14, 2013
5PM (WLUW 88.7 FM)
Razor and Di logoRazor & Die are going to interview me about my new album and they'll be playing some tracks off of it. Plus my work with Chicago Acoustic Underground. Tune if you can. WLUW can also be streamed via their website wluw.org
http://www.wluw.org/

 


Ellis At Vintage Vinyl Records!

Vintage Vinyl

"I'm pleased to announce that in honor of this Saturday's RECORD STORE DAY and celebration for the release of my new solo album "LP NUMBER ONE", I'll be performing a one off show at VINTAGE VINYL RECORDS (Saturday afternoon 1pm April 20th).

Vintage Vinyl is one of the coolest record stores on this planet. And I'm honored that they have supported my music over the years and are letting me perform inside their legendary store.

And only at Vintage Vinyl on this Record Store Day will you be able to get my new CD or receive a complimentary CD when you Pre-Order the LP version.

The LP will be a Special Limited Edition 180 Gram Red Vinyl Record limited to 250 copies worldwide. I'm on at 1pm and my old friends the amazing Luck Of Eden Hall will be on earlier at 11am. Hope To See You There! Where: Vintage Vinyl Records 925 Davis St. in Evanston, IL. (Phone: 847-328-2899). When: 1pm, Saturday Afternoon, April 20th, 2013" Ellis Clark

 


SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2013
VINTAGE VINYL RECORDS
Evanston, IL
(925 Davis St. )
Showtime: 1 p.m.
With Luck of Eden Hall at 11 a.m.

phil and ellis

SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2013
Red Line Tap
in Chicago, IL
perform at IPO at 11pm
The Phil Angotti & Ellis Clark POP Orchestra with Steve Gillis (former drummer of FILTER)


 

 

hardrockcafepostereliis


Come with friends to enjoy this evening of
EXCELLENT POP/ROCK at the Hard Rock Cafe!

CAUDog Records Showcase featuring
Ellis Clark AllStars

Thursday 10/18/12
Hard Rock Cafe Chicago
63 W. Ontario St.
Doors 8:00 PM
Show 9:00 PM sharp!
9:00PM - Ellis Clark AllStars
10:00 PM - Barrett's Hidden Agenda

Cover is only $5. Ages 17+

Also performing is CAU's own Barrett Tasky with Barrett's Hidden Agenda.

RSVP HERE

More Info about the Hard Rock Cafe Chicago on Facebook! http://www.facebook.com/hardrockcafechicago



The Handcuffs
Show and Tour Schedule

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2012
KRYPTONITE
Rockford, IL
(308 W. State Street #110)
Showtime: 9 p.m.
THE HANDCUFFS headline with special guests: Rockford's own MANA KINTORSO and, from Los Angeles, THE WORLD RECORD. $5. 21+.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2012
WITH THE SUPERSUCKERS
DOUBLE DOOR
Chicago, IL
(1572 N. Milwaukee)
Doors: 8 p.m.
Showtime: 9 p.m.
with THE SUPERSUCKERS (headlining) and THE DEAD ON (opening). THE HANDCUFFS play second. 21+. For tix: http://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/149307

Thanksgiving Weekend!
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2012
BRAUERHOUSE
Lombard, IL
(1000 N Rohlwing Road #13)
Showtime: 9 p.m.
with pals THE STEEPWATER BAND. The Handcuffs play first. 21+. For tix: http://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/147709

Detroit!
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2012
NORTHERN LIGHTS LOUNGE
Detroit, MI
(660 W. Baltimore)
Showtime: TBA
with Detroit's THE RUINERS plus TBA. $5. 21+.

Coming soon: Nashville, Los Angeles, New York and more Chicago dates.

 


 

 

 

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