WDCB Jazz Cafe presents Neal Alger Feb. 24
WDCB Jazz Café Live at the MAC! presents Chicago jazz guitarist Neal Alger at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, in Theatre 2 at the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd. in Glen Ellyn.
The four-part Jazz Café series features distinctive Chicago jazz artists in an intimate setting.
Alger discovered jazz in college and as an undergrad participated in Northern Illinois University's Jazz Ensemble where he shared the stage with such notables as Clark Terry and Tito Puente. The encounters left him with a love of jazz and Brazilian and Afro-Cuban music.
The guitarist has freelanced with a number of projects and has toured Europe, Canada and the U.S. He's performed or played with a variety of artists, including Lin Halliday, Howard Levy, Grazyna Augusick, Leslie Gore, Ed Thipgen and Patricia Barber.
Tickets to Neal Alger's Feb. 24 performance are $24 for adults, $22 for seniors and $14 for College of DuPage students and youth. Cabaret table seating is $28 for adults, $26 for seniors and $18 for College of DuPage students and youth.
For more information, call the Arts Center Box Office at (630) 942-4000, or visit: www.atthemac.org.