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    Great Performers of Illinois

    Millennium Park

    Michigan Ave (between Monroe and Randolph Sts)
    Loop/West Loop, Chicago  | Map

    312-742-1168

    El: Red to Monroe; Blue to Washington; Pink, Orange, Green, Brown, Purple (rush hrs) to Randolph. Bus: 3, 4 (24hrs), 14, 124, 145, 157.  | Directions

    http://www.greatperformersofillinois.com

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    Tickets: Free

    Description
    More than 50 performers jam everything from folk music to spoken word. Friday 18 brings in Aurora-based Duranguense act Skándalo Musical, the Grant Park Symphony Orchestra performing Gershwin and the Golden Horse Ranch Square Dance Band. Saturday 19's lineup features pop, rock, African and spoken word acts from across the state. On Sunday 20, stick around for dancers, kids' acts, a Buddy Guy tribute featuring blues guitarist Jimmie Vaughan and more. Also expect to see Abraham Lincoln and Jean Baptiste Pointe Du Sable milling about—impersonators give a nod to Illinois’s past.
    When

    Jul 20 noon–10pm .


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