Red Line Jazz Project - Sox-35th Station at Sox-35th Station (Rate Field), 142 E. 35th St.

Red Line Jazz Project is a free public arts initiative presented by Mandala South Asian Performing Arts, bringing live jazz performances to Chicago Red Line L stations and surrounding community spaces from May through October 2026. Curated by jazz musician and Mandala Artist-in-Residence Fareed Haque, the series features local jazz musicians and ensembles performing short live sets that blend jazz improvisation with global musical influences. The July 2 performance takes place at Sox-35th Station (Rate Field) from 4–6 p.m., with artists including Butter Chicken Brass Band, Ugochi Nwaogwugwu, Renee C. Baker of AACM, and Luciano Antonio among those scheduled throughout the series.