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Jazz Showcase Seating Chart & Seat Views – Best Spots for Live Jazz

Your Guide to the Perfect Jazz Experience

The Jazz Showcase, a historic venue renowned for its intimate acoustics and vibrant atmosphere, offers diverse seating options to suit every jazz enthusiast. Below is a breakdown of the seating chart, views, and tips to help you choose the best seats.

Seating Chart Overview

  • Front Row (Sections A-B): Unmatched closeness to performers but may lack elevation for optimal sound.
  • Center Mezzanine (Sections C-D): Balanced views and acoustics, ideal for purists.
  • Side Balconies (Sections E-F): Slightly angled views but often more affordable.
  • Bar Stools (Rear): Casual vibe with decent sightlines, perfect for social listeners.

Best Seats by Event Type

  • Solo Pianists: Center Mezzanine for acoustic clarity.
  • Big Bands: Front Row to feel the energy.
  • Vocalists: Side Balconies for a panoramic mix.

VIP & Accessibility

  • VIP Lounges: Premium sightlines, private bars, and artist meet-and-greets.
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible seating in all sections with companion options.

Pro Tips

  • Check for obstructed views behind pillars in older balcony sections.
  • Arrive early for bar stools—they’re first-come, first-served.
  • Use the venue’s virtual seat viewer to preview your angle.

Jazz Showcase Parking info and Directions


806 S. Plymouth Ct., Chicago, IL
60605, US


1. Street Parking - 0.1 miles, $2/hour
2. 50 E Balbo Dr Garage - 0.5 miles, $20/day
3. 800 S Wabash Ave Garage - 0.6 miles, $15/day
4. 1200 S Michigan Ave Garage - 0.7 miles, $18/day
5. 600 S State St Garage - 0.8 miles, $15/day