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Janis Wallin is an electric bassist from Chicago, IL who is most known for her deep pocket, infectious on-stage enthusiasm, and versatility of styles. Janis has over 2 decades of experience performing, touring, writing, arranging, and teaching. Nicknamed "The Mistress of Groove" by Grammy-award-winning bassist, Victor Wooten, Janis is well versed in all styles, from rock to funk to jazz to blues to soul to Latin and more, and brings her signature rock-solid foundation to whatever realm she is in.
Janis is available for performance and studio opportunities, as well as private lessons. Drop her a line today!
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"She’s the quintessential take-care-of-business bass player. A great vibe. Just a straight up, responsible, old school, laying-it-down kind of bass player." - Steve Kimock
| Sat 6/6/26 | Fitzgerald's | Berwyn, IL | Mr. Dave Plays Dead (10am) |
| Thu 6/11/26 | 2nd Street Stage | Park Rapids, MN | Mark Joseph & American Soul |
| Fri 6/12/26 | Hook and Ladder | Minneapolis, MN | Blues Brothers Tribute |
| Sat 6/13/26 | Ambassador Blues Fest | St. Peter, MN | Blues Brothers Tribute |
| Thu 6/18/26 | The Venue | Aurora, IL | David Gans & Broken Angels |
| Fri 6/19/26 | The Argo | Whitefish Bay, WI | David Gans & Broken Angels |
| Sat 6/20/26 | Sister Lakes Brewing Co | Dowagiac, MI | David Gans & Broken Angels |
| Sun 6/21/26 | Garcia's | Chicago, IL | David Gans & Broken Angels |
| Tue 6/23/26 | Martyrs' | Chicago, IL | Family Groove Co. and CSN-tial Quartet |
| Sat 6/27/26 | Gallagher Way | Chicago, IL | Chappell Roan for kids (11am) |
| Sat 6/27/26 | Celebrate Fox Lake | Fox Lake, IL | Tennessee Whiskey (7pm) |
| Sun 6/28/26 | Strawberry Fest | Long Grove, IL | Tennessee Whiskey (2:30pm) |
| Fri 7/3/26 | Sew Hop'd | Huntley, IL | Dan Peters Band (6pm) |
| Sat 7/4/26 | Orland Park Days | Orland Park, IL | Tim Gleason Band (5:30pm) |
| Tue 7/7/26 | Sabatino Park | East Dundee, IL | Saddle Shoe Sisters (7pm) |
| Fri 7/10/26 | The Venue | Aurora, IL | Big Suit |
| Sat 7/11/26 | Palos Hills Fest | Palos Hills, IL | Ron Burgundy's (6pm) |
| Sun 7/12/26 | Play, Picnic & Party Fest | Elk Grove Village, IL | Saddle Shoe Sisters (12pm) |
| Thu 7/16/26 | The Arts in Bartlett Festival | Bartlett, IL | Guitarra Azul (6:30pm) |
| Fri 7/17/26 | Two Bros Roundhouse | Aurora, IL | Dead Pink Radio |
| Sat 7/18/26 | Beachwalk | Michigan City, IN | Johnny V & Friends (5pm) |
| Sun 7/19/26 | Broken Oar | Port Barrington, IL | Tennessee Whiskey (4pm) |
| Wed 7/22/26 | Hey Nonny | Arlington Heights, IL | Dan Peters Band |
| Thu 7/23/26 | Thirsty Thursday Fest | East Dundee, IL | Tennessee Whiskey (7pm) |