Krannert Center Uncorked with CU Jazz Festival: The Kyle Swan Quartet

Get ready for an evening of swinging, soulful jazz as Grammy award–winning drummer Kyle Swan brings his dynamic quartet to Krannert Center Uncorked on October 15 as part of the 2026 CU Jazz Festival!

Based in Chicago, Swan has spent two decades developing his craft. His journey has taken him to jazz festivals and stages around the world, from Montreal and Haiti to Italy, Spain, and Guatemala. Along the way, he has performed and recorded with acclaimed artists including Grammy award winners Kurt Elling, Brian Lynch, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, and Paquito D’Rivera.

Swan continues to perform, teach, and share his passion for jazz with audiences and students across the country. Join us at stage 5 in the Krannert Center lobby for an evening of world-class live jazz with the Kyle Swan Quartet.

All Krannert Cener Uncorked performances are free.

Learn more about the CU Jazz Festival at https://www.cujazzfest.org