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Featured Events
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July 10-14
Grant Park
Taste of Chicago, the world's largest FREE-admission food festival, serves up over 300 menu items from more than 70 eateries; plus music, arts and family fun. The evening concert lineup includes Courtney Barnett, Bomba Estéreo, De La Soul, The Strumbellas, India.Arie and more. Concert seating tickets are on sale now at
tasteofchicago.us.
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July-October
Millennium Park
All the world's a stage - especially at Millennium Park this summer. As part of the 2019 Year of Chicago Theatre, the free series presents site-specific performances by nine local theatre companies performing throughout Millennium Park: Aguijón Theater Company, Barrel of Monkeys, CircEsteem, Chicago Dance Crash, Chicago Full Moon Jam Productions, Collaboraction Theatre Company, Emerald City Theatre, eta Creative Arts Foundation and Free Street Theater. More info at
millenniumpark.org.
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Departs from the Chicago Cultural Center
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Tuesdays, July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
Millennium Park
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Chicago Cultural Center
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Grant Park Music Festival
July 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 24, 26, 27 & 31
Millennium Park
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Chicago Cultural Center
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800 S. Desplaines St.
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Millennium Park, Lurie Garden
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Millennium Park
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Millennium Park, Lurie Garden
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Chicago Cultural Center
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Chicago Cultural Center
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Millennium Park
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Chicago Cultural Center
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Chicago Cultural Center
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July 21
Chicago Cultural Center
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Millennium Park
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Millennium Park, Lurie Garden
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Chicago Cultural Center
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Millennium Park, Lurie Garden
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Chicago Cultural Center
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Chicago Cultural Center
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Millennium Park
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Grant Park's Spirit of the Music Garden & Chicago Park District locations
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Tue, Thu & Sat, Through August 31
Millennium Park
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Hanging from the street poles along Wabash Ave. between Washington and Randolph Streets
Chicago Cultural Center
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City Gallery on the Historic Water Tower
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Featured News
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Taste of Chicago Concert Tickets are On Sale Now
The Taste of Chicago presents a lineup of chart-topping headliners, including Courtney Barnett, Bomba Estéreo, De La Soul, The Strumbellas, India.Arie and more. Seating tickets are on sale now for the Petrillo Music Shell's general admission, premium admission and Taste Oasis-a prime concert viewing experience. The Oasis is already sold out for some concerts! Visit
tasteofchicago.us to get your tickets.
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$1.3 Million in Direct Support to the Local Theatre Community is Awarded through the 2019 Year of Chicago Theatre
As part of the 2019 Year of Chicago Theatre, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and DCASE have announced more than $835,750 in financial grants to 116 theatre and dance artists, nonprofit theatres and other community organizations - with a special focus on supporting theatre on the South, Southwest and West Sides. In addition to these Cultural Grants Program funds, DCASE will provide more than $448,650 in performance fees and commissions to showcase 157 theatres, theatre-makers and dance-makers as part of its free public programming. For more information on the Year of Chicago Theatre, visit
chicago.gov/theatre.
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Save the Date
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Free, Free, Free!
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Theater on the Lake: The Chicago Summer Theater Festival
Prime time performances are Tuesday-Friday at 7pm and Thursday matinees at 2pm (except where noted)
Theater on the Lake, 2401 N. Lake Shore Dr.
Chicago Park District's Theater on the Lake: The Chicago Summer Theater Festival, is celebrating 67 years of Chicago's rich storefront theater and emerging artist community. Featured July highlight:
Manual Cinema's The End of TV
Written by: Ben Kauffman and Kyle Vegter
Directed by: Julia VanArsdale Miller
July 16-19, 2019 | 7pm
Theater on the Lake, 2401 N. Lake Shore Drive
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