This week’s featured gig poster was created by illustrator and musician Rei Alvarez, who lives in Richmond, Virginia.
Tag: workshops
Posted inMusic
R&B artist Jordanna on burning down the patriarchy, then getting a manicure
Current musical obsessions of pop R&B artist Jordanna, violinist and composer Lucy Little, and Reader music editor Philip Montoro
Posted inBlogs
The Daphne festival elevates women and nonbinary DJs
The folks behind Daphne—including Eris Drew, Sold, and DJ Kiddo—discuss how the festival’s workshops aim to help women and nonbinary people claim their place in electronic-music history.
Posted inCity Life
Dreaming big in small spaces
Nathan Minnehan transformed a modest Rogers Park studio apartment into an imaginative, boat-like getaway.
Posted inArts & Culture
This week’s Culture Vultures recommend:
Chicagoans recommend the Rebuilding Exchange, the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, and more.
Posted inMusic
The 53rd annual University of Chicago Folk Festival
This year’s U. of C. Folk Festival features blues-guitar scion Elmore James Jr., bluegrass great Danny Paisley, and more.
Posted inBlogs
Help for your story
Patricipant Media hosts a free storytelling workshop to promote its new drama The Help.
Posted inBlogs
6/25-6/26—Free Workshops at Learnapalooza
Wicker Park and Bucktown locations host the Learnapalooza festival on Sat 6/25.