Jackie Venson

A person smiles widely while playing a guitar

February 19, 2027 | 7:30PM
Logan Center for the Arts Performance Hall

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Guitarist and singer-songwriter Jackie Venson “fuses electric, Hendrix-meets-Prince guitar” (Premier Guitar) with synth textures and unmistakable swagger. With her band, Venson delivers a dynamic, groove-driven sound that moves fluidly across genres while remaining rooted in the blues. 

Supported by the Evelyn Brody and Jack B. Siegel Concert Fund, in partnership with Chicago Jazz Magazine, DownBeat, and WDCB 90.9 FM.

Ticket Rates (inclusive of fees)

$14-$39

See Special Offers page for how to book Free Youth, $14 Student, $25 Under 35, and UChicago Faculty & Staff tickets. 

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Praise for Jackie Venson

“Jackie’s range from a sweet, soft soprano to a bluesy growl, all the while complimented by her expressive but economical fretwork.”
—Parklife DC

“Venson plays with an infectious abandon that sweeps her audience up in her passion and emotion...Jackie plays with a wondrous smile on her face that lets you know that the stage is her space—the place she needs to be.”
—Americana Highways

“With the talent that she has developed, the creativity of her sound and the stage presence that she brings, [Venson] promises to be a big crowd pleaser.” 
—Houston Music Review