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2021 Concert & Club Schedule:
Friday, January 29 at 2:00pm (CST)
Karl Sterling Interview with Paul Wertico: Part 1 - Watch
Friday, February 19 at 3:30pm (CST)
Karl Sterling Interview with Paul Wertico: Part 2 - Watch
Thursday, March 25 at 5:00pm (CST)
Michael Shrieve & Paul Wertico · Confronting Creativity with André Cholmondeley - Watch
Wednesday, April 7
Discussions in Percussion - Podcast #223 - Paul Wertico - Drummer, Educator, Writer & More! - Listen
Monday, May 31
The Business Side of Music - Podcast #166 - Paul Wertico - A Master of Drumming Insanity and a Genius of the Sticks - Listen
Wednesday, June 23 at 7:30pm
The Lotus Kings: An All-Star Tribute to Santana (featuring Steven Kikoen, Cecy Santana, Paul Wertico & Richard Patterson) - Main Street Nights, Park Forest Downtown Village Green, Main Street & Cunningham Blvd., Park Forest, IL - Call (708) 748-2005 for info.
Sunday, June 27
Dr. Jazz Talks #90: Samo Šalamon & Paul Wertico interview - Watch
Wednesday, July 7 at 8:00pm
Deacon Blues: The All-Star Tribute to Steely Dan (featuring Paul Wertico & Richard Patterson) - City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, Chicago, IL - Call (312) 733-9463 for info.
Tuesday, July 27 to Wednesday, August 4
Paul Wertico Quartet (featuring Gianmarco Scaglia, Mirko Pedrotti & Simone Gubbiotti) - Dynamics In Meditation Tour
Tuesday, July 27 at 9:00pm
Trentino In Jazz Festival 2021 presents The Gianmarco Scaglia & Paul Wertico Quartet (featuring Mirko Pedrotti & Simone Gubbiotti) - Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, Denno (TN), Italy
Wednesday, July 28 at 9:00pm
Paul Wertico Trio (Fabrizio Mocata & Gianmarco Scaglia) - Letter from Rome CD Preview Concert - Lo Stanzone Tango Wine, Via XX Settembre 92, Voghera, Lombardia (PV), Italy
Thursday, July 29 at 8:30pm
Empoli Jazz presents The Paul Wertico & Gianmarco Scaglia Quartet (featuring Mirko Pedrotti & Simone Gubbiotti) - Jazz al Forte, Terrazza Forte di Belvedere - Via di S. Leonardo, 1 - Firenze (FI), Italy
Friday, July 30 at 5:00pm
Peperoncino Jazz Festival Summer 2021 presents JAZZinSILA - Sila National Park Authority headquarters with the High Patronage of the Consulate General of the United States of America presents The Paul Wertico Quartet (featuring Gianmarco Scaglia, Mirko Pedrotti & Simone Gubbiotti) - Sede Ente Parco Nazionale della Sila, Lorica di San Giovanni in Fiore (CS), Italy
Saturday, July 31 at 9:00pm
Play Music Festival X Edizione presents The Gianmarco Scaglia & Paul Wertico Quartet (featuring Mirko Pedrotti & Simone Gubbiotti) - Terrazzo Hotel Medinblu, Via Demetrio Tripepi 98, Reggio Calabria (RC), Italy
Wednesday, August 4 at 9:15pm
Gianmarco Scaglia & Paul Wertico Quartet (featuring Mirko Pedrotti & Simone Gubbiotti) - Concerti delle Abbrazie, Abbazia Di S. Salvatore, Canzano (TE), Italy.
Saturday, August 21 at 7:30pm
Paul Wertico & Friends (featuring John Moulder & Eric Hochberg) - Hey Nonny, 10 South Vail Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL - Call (224) 202-0750 for info.
Monday, September 6 from 2:00pm to 11:00pm
4th Annual Rusty Jones Labor Day Jazz Festival - Andy's Jazz Club, 11 E. Hubbard Street, Chicago, IL - Call (312) 642-6805 for info. - NOTE: Paul will be playing the 2nd set only (4:30pm to 6:00pm) with Stu Katz, Jim Holman & Marlene Rosenberg.
Saturday, October 2 at 7:00pm & 9:00pm
Fareed Haque + Paul Wertico + Larry Gray - Cafe Coda, 1224 Williamson St., Madison, WI - Call (608) 298-7831 for info.
Monday, October 4 at 7:30pm
Chicago College of Performing Arts presents a Faculty Recital by Scott Mason and CCPA Jazz and Contemporary Music Faculty performing the music of bassist/composer Charlie Haden (featuring Mike Harvey, Jim Gailloreto, Henry Johnson, Roger Harris & Paul Wertico) - Mikowsky Hall, Roosevelt University, 430 S. Michigan Avenue, 9th Floor, Chicago, IL - Open To The Public / All Ages Welcome / No Cover
Friday, October 8 from 8:30pm to 9:45pm
JAZZ/TAKES Series: Steve Rodby & Paul Wertico / 1970s Disco - Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 13 Gl Strandvej, Humlebæk, 3050, Denmark - Call (+45) 27 82 27 35 for info.
Saturday, October 9 from 11:30am to 1:30pm
(See 2021 Clinic & Masterclass Schedule below)
Friday, October 15 at 8:00pm
John Moulder Quartet (featuring Vijay Tellis-Nayak, Larry Gray & Paul Wertico) - Metamorphosis CD Release - Green Mill Jazz Club, 4802 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL - Call (773) 878-5552 for info.
Saturday, October 16 at 8:00pm
John Moulder Quartet (featuring Vijay Tellis-Nayak, Larry Gray & Paul Wertico) - Metamorphosis CD Release - Green Mill Jazz Club, 4802 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL - Call (773) 878-5552 for info.
Monday, November 8 at 4:00pm
(See 2021 Clinic & Masterclass Schedule below)
Thursday, November 11 at 11:30am
(See 2021 Clinic & Masterclass Schedule below)
Thursday, November 11 at 8:00pm
Jazz at Holmes: Paul DeMarinis (featuring William Lenihan, Joseph Lepore, Ken Kehner, Jay Oliver & Paul Wertico) - Washington University in St. Louis, Holmes Lounge, Ridgley Hall and Holmes Lounge, St. Louis, MO
Saturday, November 20 at 7:30pm (postponed due to regional COVID-19 surge)
Fareed Haque Trio (featuring Larry Gray & Paul Wertico) - Ignition Music Garage, 120 E. Washington St., Goshen, IN - Call (574) 971-8282 for info.
Saturday, November 27 at 8:00pm
Deacon Blues: The All-Star Tribute to Steely Dan (featuring Paul Wertico & Richard Patterson) - The Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main Street, St. Charles, IL - Call (630) 962-7000 for info.
Wednesday, December 1 at 7:00pm (CST)
DRUMFILLS KAFÉ English - Season 4 - Episode #22 - Host: Eric Boudreault - Max Sansalone & Paul Wertico - Watch
Sunday, December 19 from 1:30pm to 3:00pm (CST)
(See 2021 Clinic & Masterclass Schedule below)
2021 Clinic & Masterclass Schedule:
Saturday, October 9 from 11:30am to 1:30pm
RHYTHM SECTION MASTERCLASS w/ Steve Rodby & Paul Wertico - Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 13 Gl Strandvej, Humlebæk, 3050, Denmark - Call (+45) 27 82 27 35 for info.
Monday, November 8 at 4:00pm
ChiArts Music Inst Connections Week - Jazz/Jazz Percussion Masterclass with Roosevelt University's Scott Mason & Paul Wertico - The Chicago High School For The Arts, Percussion Room, 2714 W. Augusta Blvd., Chicago, IL - Call (773) 534-9710 for info.
Thursday, November 11 at 11:30am
Paul Wertico Improvisation Masterclass - Washington University in St. Louis, Music Classroom Building, Room 102, St. Louis, MO
Sunday, December 19 from 1:30pm to 3:00pm (CST)
DrumMantra presents the Paul Wertico Masterclass: Improvisation Essentials: Expanding Your Creativity - To Register
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