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Building sm/art cities: portoluz potluck and talk at the chicago honey co-op
Building sm/art cities: Spaces for progressive culture and sustainable cities Sunday August 7th 3-5pm The Honey Co-op 3740 West Fulton This open air, potluck conversation at the Honey Co-op will be anchored by successful entrepreneurs, land stewards, and other forward looking urbanists– gathering together to share their experiences building catalytic enterprises, and visionary spaces. Bring…
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Dakar by Way of Chicago: omar pene & yassa
This Saturday, Senegal’s Omar Pene is in Chicago performing at Martyrs (3855 N. Lincoln). A former member of Super Diamono, a 70s Senegalese band that addressed social issues with funk, he is now solo… and in fine form. His voice has been described as both muscular and “islamic”, and the concert promises to be a treat.…
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Celebrate the Day of the Dead with portoluz
Portoluz, the music and culture organization borne out the ashes of Hothouse, presents a community wide celebration and art-making event honoring those who’ve left us. Help create a community ofrenda (see below), and make a calavera (or skull) to take home with you. Music will be supplied by Jarochicanos, son jaracho youth group. This event is…
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