Now in its 11th year, Do Division Street Fest & Sidewalk Sale 2017 kicks off promising the return of over 10 blocks of local food, shopping, art and live tunes. Including two fests-within-a-fest; Family Fun Fest and Do Fashion Fest. The highlight of the three-day mêlée is the live music programmed by iconic Chicago venues, Subterranean and The Empty Bottle Presents. ====MUSIC==== East / Damen...
Find out more »Akenya is a singer, pianist, composer, and arranger who brings together multiple musical worlds. Trained in jazz performance at the New England Conservatory, she’s played with jazz heavy hitters like Esperanza Spalding, Fred Hersch, Vijay Iyer, Jason Moran, Luciana Souza, and Dave Holland. A Chicago native, she’s also a vital part of the dynamic and evolving hip-hop and soul scenes, having collaborated with some of...
Find out more »Helltrap Nightmare takes over CUFF’s Saturday night after party! Helltrap Nightmare is an amalgam of comedy horror and noise music terror that has garnered a cult following as well as critical acclaim for its unique(ly debased) format that allows experimental Noise Music musicians and alt Stand-Up comics to share the stage in order to perform their wildest and most radical material. with Stand-Up performances...
Find out more »Changes welcomes... Lauren Flax (Nervous Records, NYC) Samone (Changes) Mindy Sherman (FSDY Detroit, vB) Hereaclitus Here Vernon as Host Anne Jurack on visuals About Lauren Flax: Lauren Flax is a DJ, songwriter & record producer. Her discography is extensive, flush with originals, collaborations and remixes, including projects with a long list of world class talent such as Grammynominated artist Sia, Kim Ann Foxman, Romy XX...
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