Project celebrates the Black Metropolis of the Bronzeville Neighborhood, while bringing awareness to local, historic preservation project
Mayor Brandon Johnson, The City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and Office of Equity and Racial Justice (OERJ) proudly announce a new microsite (chicagocreativeplace.com) featuring 47 community-driven creative projects aimed at
Mayor Johnson, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and Office of Equity and Racial Justice (OERJ) have launched a microsite (here), “featuring forty-seven community-driven creative projects aimed
Mandala Makers Festival is an annual celebration that supports multidisciplinary South Asian performing artists. The festival provides a professional platform for artists to progress and renew traditions of the South
People of Devon neighborhood, along with artist Indira Freitas Johnson, designed and painted a mural at the Republic Bank of Chicago, representing their idea of a community. Through a month-long
Free public discussion about the role of women in Blues music and an outdoor Blues concert at the Muddy Waters MOJO Museum, “Original House of the Blues.”
Free outdoor Blues concert at the Muddy Waters MOJO Museum, “Original House of the Blues.”
Free, family friendly community celebration with music, food trucks and arts activites at the Muddy Waters House, the “Original House of the Blues.” Join us!
Join us for an exciting event, The Giving Tree Mural Reveal, featuring the talented artist Marco Rios. Get ready to be amazed as we unveil a stunning mural that celebrates
Once Upon a Pose focuses on improving reading engagement and comprehension skills with movement and mindfulness. Along with many other health benefits, research shows that yoga can develop reading skills
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