And with 34.1% of the vote in Round One, Paul Vallas is clearly the front-runner. Chicago's spring, summer festivals back on track for 2022 in pre-pandemic size and scope The Chicago Blues Festival, Chicago Air and Water Show, World Music Festival Chicago and more are all scheduled to return as in-person events this year. View All Find tickets online today using Songkick Vaccines protect you and the people around you, reducing the spread of COVID-19. DCASE programming is supported by the Chicago Transit Authority. Report Suspicious Activity: If you See Something Say Something. Charles Stepney: Out of the Shadows, a tribute to one of the underrated heroes of Chicago soul music, Stepney contributed to the sounds of Muddy Waters, Minnie Riperton, Ramsey Lewis, Earth, Wind & Fire, and more. Hosted by Inspiration 1390s Sonya Blakey and DeAndre Patterson. Please note that Millennium Park reserves the right to close the seating bowl and Great Lawn due to reaching capacity and appreciates your cooperation in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of your concert-going experience. Gabriel Garzn-Montano First generation American to French and Colombian parents, Gabriel weaves tapestries of sound that defies genre. "No matter how challenging situations may be as long as we have faith in God, continue to hold true to his wordHes going to bring us through this," Pastor Anthony Spencer said. CHICAGOMayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) celebrate the return of six of the City of Chicagos iconic free summer music festivals with todays announcement of lineups for three of Chicagos most beloved summer events starting in June: Admission is free. Festival 2022the (Un)Official Tally more. FOX 32 Chicago. Written by Zach Long Thursday February 3 2022 Over the past two summers,. Chicago Blues Festival (citywide and in Millennium Park including Jay Pritzker Pavilion): Thursday - Sunday, June 9-12 Taste of Chicago (citywide including Grant Park): Saturdays, June 11, 18. Please note that Millennium Park is a safe and welcoming space for everyone. Last month, the park was also the scene of a deadly shooting near the Bean. Parking lot opens at 5 p.m., gates open at 6 p.m. and concert begins at 8 p.m. For complete details, visit PavilionNortherlyIsland.com. Celebrating the great influence of the music genre born in this city more than 80 years ago, the Chicago Gospel Music Festival will present the top gospel artists in the country. In addition, concessions can be purchased throughout the Park, including from the concession carts located on the Chase Promenade and at thePark Grill and Cafon theMcCormick Tribune Plaza. Learn more atLearn more at Chicago.gov/COVIDVax. Beverly/Morgan Park, 110th Place & Longwood Dr. Millennium Park Summer Music Series (June 20-Aug. 18; Monday and Thursday evenings at the Pritzker Pavilion): A host of musical entertainment will be presented over 10 weeks of programming including Femi Kuti & The Positive Force, Jeff Tweedy, Abigail Washburn, Ana Tijoux, the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble (seven sons of jazz great Phil Cohran), and CIMAFUNK, among others. Served by buses 3, 4, 6, J14, 20, 56, 60, 124, 146, 147, 151, 157. The Juneteenth Buy Black Parade is a cultural celebration honoring Black Americans and the legacy of Black businesses in our communities. Produced by the Pilsen Neighbors Community Council, Fiesta del Sol is the largest non alcoholic, non tobacco, free admission festival in the nation with over 1.2 million people each year. Helpful information when visiting Millennium Park. Her music dialogues to the sound of hip hop and Nueva Cancin Chilena. Chicago Gospel Music Festival: This free outdoor concert, celebrating the Chicago-born genre, brings together traditional choirs, contemporary urban gospel artists, and more. The Pavilion seats are not protected from the elements. Celebrating the great influence of the music genre born in this city more than 80 years ago, the Chicago Gospel Music Festival will present the top gospel artists in the country. Your guide to The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival 2022. Full schedule below; details on the website. Ric Wilson- Voted 2nd best live show in Chicago 2019 only after Lizzo for his Pitchfork performance (Chicago Tribune), Ric Wilson is a young Chicago stand out that makes party-ready hip-hop with an intelligent twist. With countless events across multiple neighborhoods, there are so many ways to celebrate. Annual event running from the first Thursday in June (June 2, 2022) until the third Thursday in September (September 15, 2022), Chess Records building, 2120 S. Michigan Ave. (held in the outdoor, green space, park setting of Willie Dixon's Blues Garden adjacent to the historic Chicago landmark). Millennium Park This free event in SSCACs new side lot will invite community members and artists of all disciplines to celebrate life and creativity post-pandemic, with music by Akenya and Black Monument Ensemble. %PDF-1.6 % Chicago Tune-in Running from August 19 - September 19, this new citywide festival is will celebrate 2021 Year of Chicago Music. Chicago Immigrant Orchestra - A 12-piece ensemble that consists of members of the Chicago immigrant community, representing musical traditions from all over the world. Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. endobj Join to read more Celebrating the great influence of the music genre born in this city more than 80 years ago, the Chicago Gospel Music Experience will present the top gospel artists in the country. Friday, February 18, 2022. . Harold Washington Cultural Center, 4701 S. King Dr., Parking Lot. Are recording devices allowed during a concert?Photography, video, or recording devices are prohibited at all concerts at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Alcohol sales in the Millennium Park concession tent end one half-hour prior to the end of the concert. Chicago, CHICAGO - Hands were lifted and tears were shed as people in Millennium Park received a lot of inspiration Saturday from Gospel Fest. Serving students and their families in the Uptown, Albany Park, Back of the Yards, and Greater Grand Crossing neighborhoods. endobj Chicago Gospel Music Festival Celebrating the genre's deep Chicago roots with traditional choirs and contemporary urban gospel music, the Chicago Gospel Music Festival has been a staple on the Chicago festival circuit for more than 30 years. Lot Jams is a free, family-friendly outdoor concert series hosted by North River Commission and the Albany Park Chamber of Commerce. Plan Your Visit Gospel Fest is also where many parishioners are strengthened in their faith. Chicago Gospel Festival (June 4, Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park): This years lineup features Duane Powell with a DJ Sunday Service; the Greater Harvest Sanctuary Choir, Pastor Daniel X. Smith and NSMIC; a tribute to Deacon Reuben Burton, featuring Tim White and Refocused and The Hoskins Family; a tribute to Dr. LouDella Evans Reed featuring GMAC (Gospel Music According to Chicago), The Traditional Choir, Darlene Roberts, Felicia Coleman-Evans, Loretta Oliver and Vernon Oliver-Price; Kierra Sheard Kelly; The Walls Group; The Williams Singers; Brian Courtney Wilson; and John P. Kee. For complete details, visit LincolnParkGreekFest.com. All performances will be filmed for inclusion in DRDTs HMS Media documentary, celebrating DRDTs 25 years and to be aired on public television and WVON in October. 2800 S. Ridgeway, 2612 S. Trumbull, 4170 W. 25th St. Villapalooza will partner with local community gardens to create three family friendly musical events that promote the beauty of nature and culture of the neighborhood. Annual festival featuring performances by refugee, asylee and immigrant artists. The Third Annual Juneteenth Block Party, hosted at the Woodlawn, is a safe and fun music and outdoor activity centered experience for all ages, featuring DJ's, games, food and engaging programming. This annual event includes live dance and music, complimentary food, voter registration, wellness sessions, cooking lessons, and more! From the subway: exit at Lake (Red Line) or Washington (Blue Line) and walk east. Vaccines protect you and the people around you, reducing the spread of COVID-19. The COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective, and are an important tool for ending the global pandemic. Visit www.millenniumgarages.com or call 312.616.0600 for 24/7 customer service. endstream Can I save seats in the Pavilion?General seating in the Pavilion and on the Great Lawn is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Community Day at Colombian Fest features live music, workshops, Afro-Colombian dance and music, drumming and a sports camp. Sign up to Receive DCASE Newsletters & Eblasts, DCASE Communicationsdcase@cityofchicago.org, Madeline LongMadeline.Long@cityofchicago.org. Sign up to Receive DCASE Newsletters & Eblasts, Cultural Grants Program >Recent Grants > 2021 Chicago Presents Grantees and Projects. Insights Festival 2022 Auditions . Chicago Blues Festival (June 9 - 12), 2022 marks the first citywide Chicago Blues Festival bringing top talent to downtown and the neighborhoods where Blues originated in Chicago, including Soul City Blues in Austin (June 11) and Bronzeville Blues (June 12); in addition to Blues on the Riverwalk (June 9-10); a "Women in Blues showcase" in Chicago Gospel Music Experience June 2023 (dates not updated) Millennium Park Chicago, IL 60602 Status: Updated 2/8/2022 . All performances take place in Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. <>stream Corner of 47th St. & Wood / 47th St. & Damen / Bishop Plaza - 1400 W. 47th St. / Yards Plaza - 4636 S. Damen Ave. / 1823 W. 47th St. / 2210 W. Pershing Rd., 2211 W. 47th St. / Alfresco Project, 47th & Honore. Samantha Crain A Choctaw singer, songwriter, poet, producer, and musician from Oklahoma. For more information, visit CTA at TransitChicago.com and Metra.com. Vaccines protect you and the people around you, reducing the spread of COVID-19. Join Festivalnet.com now to unlock additional details,