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Join us for Echoes of Chicago’s celebration of Chicago’s 178th Birthday! Come out and support Chicago culture, creatives, and innovators.
Saturday March 28th, 2015
Doors: 6pm
Block37: 109 N Dearborn (ADA accessible)
$10 suggested donation
Enjoy:
- A spacious 1,000 person capacity venue with picturesque views of State St. and Macy’s (Marshall Fields)
- 75 artists on display
- 4 live music acts
- Special performances
- A Marketplace featuring Nonprofits, Businesses, and Artisans
- Local beers and spirits
- Arts & Crafts tables at our Creative Corner
- A Chicago themed Photo Booth
- and more!
Live Music:
Brother George (facebook)
Miss Remember (facebook)
Robust (more)
Can I Get an Amen (facebook)
Special Performances:
Mia D. Vine of Divine Burlesque Productions (as Windy, the Echoes of Chicago superhero, battling villainous guests Will Solomon and Nina Cativa)!
Dance performance by JENNATLZ
Film work by Konee Rok
Music and Dance by Singer/Songwriter Samantha Turner and Choreographer Stina Shore
and more TBA!
Masters of Ceremony:
Jurisdiction Da Necessity (facebook) & Tic Tock (facebook) of Prelude To A Million (facebook)
Artists:
Alan Cain, Alexa Gupta, Alyssa Lies, Andy Mott, Azadeh Hussaini, Bala Thiagarajan, Brandin Hurley, Chris Gallevo, Coale Souder, Dan Shaughnessy IV, Daniel Burnett, Darius Dennis, David Noguchi, Debra Henrichs, Dusty Folwarczny, Elisabeth Avila-Kolberg, Elizabeth Wilson, Emma Mullins, Epifanio Monarrez, Fran Mehalic, Fred Klingelhofer, George Larson, Hannah Watson, Harold Mosley, James Richardson, Janusz Guz, Jill King, Jillian Kennedy, Jonathan Carradine, Julia Chavarria, Kasia Krzywonos, Lauren Bautista, Linda Horton, Lorelei Pement, Margaret Lanterman, Mark Nelson, Mary Kroeck, Matthew Bremer, Matthew Coglianese, Mauricio Ramirez, Megan Kind, Michael Ruebensam, Miguel A. Del Real, Mirinda James, Natalie Acosta, Niaz Kauser, Otis Richardson, Pat O’Neal, Patricia Casey, Pedro Galvez, Pierre Achille, Rebecca Israilevich, Rene Trujillo, Ron Gard, Ruth Aizuss Migdal, Ryan Swain, Sam Waterbury, Samara Kaufman, Sandra K. Wilcoxon, Sara Dehghan, Sarah Rubin, Sarra Jahedi, Scott Holterhaus, Sean Steward, Terrence Karpowicz, The Good Cap’n, Tiffany Mehalic, Tim Jarosz, Timothy Smith, Tom Guenther, Val Newman, Visual Finesse, Xeno Martinez, Zak Zuniga, Zaneta Blaszkiewicz, Zelene Jiang
Marketplace:
Anna Rae Handmade (website)
Art Gecko
Asunder
BucketFeet (website)
Chicago Sculpture International (website)
Clark Street Sports (website)
Communities United (formerly Albany Park Neighborhood Council) (website)
CUSP Magazine (website)
Ella Gentz Jewelry
Emma Mullins Photography (website)
Fibonature (website)
Gino’s Steaks Truck (twitter)
Growing Home, Inc. (website)
Hard Wear
Inspiration Corporation (website)
Iridium Clothing Co. (website)
Knock Down Barns (website)
Made a Mano by Yesica E. Morfin
Marked Good
Mary Kroeck/One Impressive Chick
Mirinda James
Parsley Sage Productions Inc.
Patreesh
Pearls for Good
Simple Delights (website)
Sparrow and Manna
Stone Art Supply
Subterra (website)
SuSu’s Knotty Knits
Taquero Fusion (website)
The Frame Shop (website)
Young Rembrandts–Central Chicago (website)
Partnering Sponsors:
Activations Area Sponsor – DiMario Foods
Creative Corner Sponsor – Farmer’s Fridge
Venue – Block Thirty Seven- Shops on State
Sound – Hedroom Productions LLC
Caterer – J&L Catering & Events
Echoes of Chicago is a nonprofit whose mission is to create affordable, innovative arts and music events that promote Chicago culture and community while raising awareness and funds for local nonprofits.
We are entirely volunteer-run and donate 100% of each event’s profits to local nonprofits. Happy Birthday Chicago is our annual fundraiser where we raise funds to support and expand our organization and its future events.
When a drop hits… it ripples
To be invited to future Echoes events friend Echoes OfChicago or email info@echoesofchicago.org with the subject: invite!
