RC3 Summer Event Calendar: Part I - June 2008

25TH ANNUAL CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL

Grant Park – Free Admission

6:30pm to 9:30pm - Thursday, June 5th
300 S. Columbus Drive – Chicago (Grant Park Museums)

The largest free outdoor blues event in the world features local, national and international entertainment

Sign up at: dkbergen@gmail.com
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Puerto Rican Festival
Humboldt Park
Great Food, Music and Festivities


1:00 to 10:00pm Sunday, June 15th - after Service

The six-day long Puerto Rican Festival in Humboldt Park is outranked only by the Taste of Chicago as the city’s largest festival.

Sign up at: cruiz@northpark.edu

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Jazzin' at the Shedd
The John G. Shedd Aquarium
Free Admission – Can purchase food items


5:00pm to 10:00pm Thurs, June 19th
1200 S. Lake Shore Drive

"Jazzin' at the Shedd,'' is held outside on its north terrace and offers live music and a dazzling view of Chicago’s skyline. Admission to the Aquarium is free on Thursday night.

Sign up at: motzkomm@hotmail.com

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Millennium Park
At the Jay Pritzker Pavilion
Without Borders: Orchestra Baobab
Free Admission


8:30 - 10:30pm Sat, June 28th

A great iconic band, their music includes influences from Afro-Cuban and Portugese Creole to Congolese rumba, high life, calypso, American soul and traditional Senegalese styles.

Sign up at: chrissie_robert@yahoo.com

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