This landmark exhibit, in partnership with Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center, that showcases more than 60 personal artifacts brought to America by Survivors of the Holocaust and other genocides. Memory.” will run April 7 through June 30. Prizes for the winning bands include paid, professional gigs. Half the members of any competing band must be under age 21. The 16th annual summer-long Bitter Jester Music Festival rounds up its “Best Of” bands for a 6-hour concert at the Navy Pier Beer Garden on Labor Day. Performance schedule will be posted at .īitter Jester Music Festival (Monday, Sept. The Puerto Rican Arts Alliance returns with its popular music and dance celebration of Caribbean sounds on the Lake Stage in Polk Bros Park. The two-day LatiNxt festival will feature a variety of performances in the Navy Pier Beer Garden, on the Wave Wall Platform and on the Lake Stage in Polk Bros Park. Navy Pier will host its fourth annual celebration of the cultural diaspora and its ever-evolving styles with the next generation of Chicago’s Latin music artists. Navy Pier acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.Ĭhicago Human Rhythm Project presents its annual tap showcase of local dancers - both amateur and professional - on the Lake Stage in Polk Bros Park. The full list of singers and musicians will be posted at. The celebration features traditional French cuisine and live performances.įresh Fest! (Thursday, July 14-Friday, July 15)įresh faces, fresh voices, and fresh ideas will take over the Pier in this annual young-performers’ showcase, featuring musicians, dancers and spoken word artists on the Wave Wall performance platform and Polk Bros Park Performance Lawn.Ĭhicago’s famous jazz scene will take center stage in this waterfront series at the Lake Stage in Polk Bros Park. Guests are invited to pack a picnic and dine en plein air in celebration of France’s independence holiday, led by the Committee of French Speaking Societies, on the Lake Lawn in Polk Bros Park. Featured titles include “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” “Mi Familia,” “Rent,” “Are We There Yet,” “Minari” and the instant Disney classic, “Encanto.” Navy Pier’s popular outdoor film series Water Flicks returns with a special focus on families-the ones we forge or the ones we’re born into. Water Flicks: Families on Film (Mondays, July 11-Aug. ![]() The world premiere production, from the creative team of choreographer Amy Hall Garner, author Karla Rivera, and illustrator Elsa Chavarria, will be performed on the Lake Stage in Polk Bros Park. Navy Pier will host three free performances of the Joffrey Academy’s family-friendly Rita Finds Home, a collaborative project with the Miami City Ballet. Joffrey Academy’s “Rita Finds Home” (Saturday, July 9, and Sunday, July 10) The daylong celebration ends with a dazzling fireworks show where every spark feels like a grand finale. When it comes to Independence Day celebrations, Navy Pier is the place to be. ![]() Navy Pier will host a fun-filled day of family-friendly activities pier-wide to celebrate Pride, including storytelling, concerts, dance and crafts.
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