In addition to all that food, Taste of Chicago features free music on several Grant Park stages: the Bandstand (Jackson and Lake Shore Drive), the Fun Time Stage (Michigan and Balbo), the Taste Stage (Michigan and Jackson), and the Petrillo Music Shell. For more information call 312-744-3315.

THURSDAY 6

Bandstand

11:30 Cheneniah

2:30 Students of Zion Conservatory

5:30 Steve Butler Movement

Fun Time Stage

2:30 Linnea Ridlen, Rebecca Anthony, Shannon, Maddie & Cassie Snyder

3:30 All-City Youth Choir

Taste Stage

Noon Down the Line

1:30 Jeorge From Yard

3:00 Trelogic

4:30 DJs Ray Davis Jr. & Gene Hunt

Petrillo Music Shell

5:30 Mat Kearney

6:45 Train

FRIDAY 7

Bandstand

11:30 Dr. Riccardo Selva & Friends

1:30 Fox Exclusives

3:30 Beijing

5:30 Karaoke Dokies

Fun Time Stage

11:30 Taste of Talent Contest finalists

2:30 & 4:30 American Girl Revue

Taste Stage

Noon Charleston Sound Machine

1:30 Grana Louise

3:00 Divebar

4:30 MWC

6:00 Mr. A.L.I.

Petrillo Music Shell

5:30 Liquid Soul

6:40 Macy Gray

SATURDAY 8

Bandstand

11:30 Voyage

1:30 Hip Pockets

3:30 Ikon Maxx Band

5:30 Nanette Frank

Fun Time Stage

11:30 Sandy Lucas

12:30 Holy Cross Marimba Ensemble

1:30 Ella Jenkins

2:30 Dan LeMonnier

3:30 Happiness Club

4:30 Carolina Carattini

Taste Stage

Noon 61 Beal Street

1:30 Detour Jazfunk

3:00 Dylan Rice

4:30 Dee Alexander

6:00 Phat Phunktion

Petrillo Music Shell

5:00 World Party

6:00 Fountains of Wayne

7:00 Liz Phair

SUNDAY 9

Bandstand

11:30 Trips

1:00 Derailed

3:00 Minority Report

4:00 Rich Kiddz

Fun Time Stage

11:30 Chris Karabas & the Kids’ Table Band

2:30 Bill Hooper’s Action Band

Taste Stage

Noon Reggie Royal & the Tribe of Judah

1:30 Brent Kimbrough

3:00 Son de la Habana

4:30 KCR Ensemble

Petrillo Music Shell

3:00 Kenny Wayne Shepherd

5:00 Dennis DeYoung