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Open House Chicago and Black Harvest Film Festival are among cultural arts events whose federal monies were withdrawn, as the ...
Leaders from more than 100 Chicago arts groups met this week to discuss the state of the arts, new collaborations and how to ...
1. National Endowment for the Arts grant cancellations have hit key Chicago cultural events ...
Communities across the country have canceled or scaled back cultural events due to President Donald Trump’s crackdown on ...
Day-closing performers on the Jay Pritzker Pavilion will include Esperanza Spalding, Monty Alexander, Kermit Ruffins and ...
Summer is festival season in Chicago and there’s one event happening that should not be missed —t he Chicago Jazz Festival is ...
Nieto, co-founder of Michelada Fest (Big Indie produces the festival alongside Zamora Live and Viva tu Música), tells ...
Unlike city-produced music festivals, Chicago street festivals receive no city funding and rely on sponsorships and donations ...
Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) is in disarray. At least 18 staff members—around 25% of the department—have left since Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed a ...