Hungry Brain

21+. 9pm. Radio Outernational is a Chicago-based band blending Ethio-funk, psychedelia, and jazz grooves, founded by members of the Eternals rhythm section and featuring a front line of flutes and saxophones from Hunter Diamond and Kenthaney Redmond. Puzzle House is a new band by Michael Zerang featuring guitarist Bill MacKay, saxophonist Azita Youssefi, bassist Mary Halm and drummer Zerang brought together to play Zerang's instrumental tunes.

21+. 9pm. Set 1 Common Ghosts Kai Ihns - Voice Caroline Jesalva - Violin/Voice Erez Dessel - Piano Colin Dorion - Drums Set 2 Microplastique Ben Zucker - pocket trumpet, toy piano, accordion, percussion Molly Jones - soprano saxophone, toy piano, accordion, percussion Josh Harlow - toy piano, melodica, percussion Adam Shead - percussion, accordion, toy wind instruments, sound effects, compositions

The Wednesday jam is back at Hungry Brain, with a different house trio each month. Each night opens with a set from the trio, either original music or interpretations in the tradition, and then the stand is open to everyone.