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SUMMARY:Synapse Arts Birthday Bash at Berger Park Cultural Center
DESCRIPTION:Synapse Arts turns 20! The Birthday Bash is a celebration of Synapse Arts in a welcoming\, festival-type environment.\nAll attendees will get a cupcake and have access to our open events: performances\, dance films screenings\, games.\nBut when you donate at the level of your choice\, you can add some additional flair to your Birthday Bash experience\, including a Interactive Museum tour\, pre-registration for dance classes\, and more! \nPlease see accessibility features available at the event:\n– Sensory considerations\n– ASL events\n– Front desk people trained on welcoming service animals\n– Spaces accessible for wheelchair users and people with mobility assistance devices\n– Rest area (with Maggie Bridger\, a sick and disabled dance artist\, scholar\, and access worker interested in re-imagining pain through the dancemaking process)\n– All gender restrooms\n– Masks available and encouraged but unable to require due to park\nFor additional assistance\, questions\, or to request specific accommodations\, please contact info@synapsearts.com or text 947-2CREATE (947-227-3283). \nOrientation video with captions: https://vimeo.com/984444567\nBirthday Bash – Access and Location Information\, also known as “wayfinding”: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qaBNxVdcxQ6lv4MqhQGTsBgXLvW4ASyXqLqgrGm-HJY/ \n  \nAccessibility includes sensory considerations\, ASL events\, wheelchair accessible\, rest area\, all gender restrooms\, and sighted guide. \nhttps://synapsearts.com/on-the-calendar
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/synapse-arts-birthday-bash/
LOCATION:Berger Park Cultural Center\, 6205 N Sheridan Rd\, Chicago\, IL\, 60660\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Synapse Arts":MAILTO:rachel@synapsearts.com
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SUMMARY:Andrea Carlson at MCA
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebration of Chicago Works | Andrea Carlson: Shimmer on Horizons with a conversation between the artist and Curatorial Associate Iris Colburn\, who organized the exhibition. \nEnglish CART captioning and American Sign Language (ASL) are available. \nhttps://visit.mcachicago.org/events/talk-andrea-carlson/
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/andrea-carlson-at-mca/
LOCATION:Museum of Contemporary Art\, 220 E Chicago Ave\, Chicago\, 60611\, United States
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SUMMARY:Poetry @ The Green
DESCRIPTION:The Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal are proud to reintroduce this free\, weekly reading and open mic series co-curated by CPC’s Poets in Residence Tarnynon Onumonu and Timothy David Rey.\nJoin us on certain Monday nights in July at 6pm. in this beautiful setting to hear outstanding featured poets perform their work in this partnership between Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal. After every poetry performance\, there will be an open mic for any individual that would like to share poetry of their own! \nhttps://www.poetrycenter.org/poetry-the-green-at-320-summer-2024/ \n 
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/poetry-the-green/2024-08-05/
LOCATION:The Green @ 320\, The Green at 320 S. Canal\, Chicago\, 60606\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Chicago Poetry Center":MAILTO:info@poetrycenter.org
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SUMMARY:Millennium Park Summer Music Series - Corinne Bailey Rae and Terrace Martin with James Fauntleroy
DESCRIPTION:Millennium Park Summer Music Series features a wide variety of music from established and emerging artists at the iconic Jay Pritzker Pavilion. \nCorinne Bailey Rae\nEnglish singer/songwriter/musician Corinne Bailey Rae shot to stardom with her self- titled #1 U.K. debut album in 2006\, featuring the global hits “Put Your Records On” and “Like A Star.” Over the course of her career she has released four critically acclaimed studio albums—Corinne Bailey Rae\, The Sea\, The Heart Speaks in Whispers\, and Black Rainbows—and earned two Grammy Awards\, two MOBOS\, and has been nominated for multiple awards including the BRIT Awards\, Mercury Music Prize and BET Awards. Her work for film and television includes the theme to Stan Lee’s Lucky Man (SKY1)\, “The Scientist” for Universal Pictures’ Fifty Shades Darker opening title and soundtrack which charted globally\, and in 2020 her song “New to Me” was performed in the film The High Note by Tracee Ellis Ross. Bailey Rae has collaborated with a wide range of artists including Mary J. Blige\, Al Green\, Herbie Hancock\, KING\, Paul McCartney\, Kele Okereke\, Eric Benet\, Preservation Hall Jazz Band\, Questlove\, Salaam Rami\, RZA\, Tyler The Creator\, Paul Weller\, Richard Hawley\, Stevie Wonder\, Tracey Thorn\, Pharrell\, Logic\, Mick Jenkins and many more. \nTerrace Martin\nA five-time GRAMMY-nominated artist\, producer and multi-instrumentalist from LA’s Crenshaw District\, Terrace Martin is renowned as one of the world’s leading jazz musicians AND hip-hop producers. This singular standing is captured on his countless influential collaborations including Kendrick Lamar (good kid\, M.A.A.D. city & To Pimp a Butterfly)\, Stevie Wonder\, Travis Scott\, Rihanna\, Snoop Dogg\, Herbie Hancock\, and Leon Bridges’ “Sweeter” (performed at the DNC). From his own acclaimed releases like the protest anthem “PIG FEET”\, and his GRAMMY-nominated\, star studded album\, DRONES (featuring Kendrick\, YG\, Leon Bridges\, Cordae\, and more) to the GRAMMY-nominated Dinner Party (The musical supergroup of Terrace Martin\, Robert Glasper\, Kamasi Washington and 9th Wonder)\, and his most recent single “Chucks (feat. Channel Tres)”. Among the most versatile creatives in a generation\, Terrace’s path is leading him in parallel with the greats like Quincy Jones or Dr. Dre\, while also launching his vibrant\, progressive\, genre-crossing record label record label Sounds of Crenshaw. \nThis event includes ASL interpretation\, wheelchair accessibility\, assistive listening devices\, audio description\, digital programs\, and large print programs. \nhttps://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/millennium_park9.html
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/millennium-park-summer-music-series-corinne-bailey-rae-and-terrace-martin-with-james-fauntleroy/
LOCATION:Jay Pritzker Pavilion\, 201 E Randolph St\, Chicago\, 60601\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events":MAILTO:dcase@cityofchicago.org
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SUMMARY:Chicago Air and Water Show at North Avenue Beach
DESCRIPTION:The Chicago Air and Water Show presented by the City of Chicago is the largest FREE show of its kind in the United States. The show can be viewed along the lakefront from Fullerton to Oak Street\, with North Avenue Beach as the focal point. \nThis event includes audio description and wheelchair accessibility. \nhttps://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/chicago_air_and_watershow.html
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/chicago-air-and-water-show/
LOCATION:North Avenue Beach\, 1600 North Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive\, Chicago\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events":MAILTO:dcase@cityofchicago.org
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SUMMARY:Poetry @ The Green
DESCRIPTION:The Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal are proud to reintroduce this free\, weekly reading and open mic series co-curated by CPC’s Poets in Residence Tarnynon Onumonu and Timothy David Rey.\nJoin us on certain Monday nights in July at 6pm. in this beautiful setting to hear outstanding featured poets perform their work in this partnership between Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal. After every poetry performance\, there will be an open mic for any individual that would like to share poetry of their own! \nhttps://www.poetrycenter.org/poetry-the-green-at-320-summer-2024/ \n 
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/poetry-the-green/2024-08-12/
LOCATION:The Green @ 320\, The Green at 320 S. Canal\, Chicago\, 60606\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Chicago Poetry Center":MAILTO:info@poetrycenter.org
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SUMMARY:Millennium Park Film Series: Wonka at Jay Pritzker Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, DCASE is pleased to present the Millennium Park Summer Film Series\, presented by Pluto TV\, on Tuesdays from July 16 through August 20. Films start at 6:30pm (with the exception of the double feature starting at 6pm). All films are open caption. Gates open at 5pm. \nGuests may take a seat at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion or lounge on the Great Lawn as crowd-pleasing movies are presented on the state-of- the-art\, 40-foot LED screen. Address for Paratransit is 201 E. Randolph St\, Chicago\, IL 60601. For more information about accessibility at Millennium Park visit https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/millennium_park1.html. \nIn partnership with the Chicago Alliance of Film Festivals (CAFF)\, each screening will also showcase one of the many independent film festivals that are a part of Chicago’s vibrant film community. \nAugust 13 – Wonka\n(116 minutes\, PG) \nHighlighting the 40th anniversary of Chicago International Children’s Film Festival \nStarring Timothée Chalamet\, this 2023 musical fantasy film tells the origin story of Willy Wonka\, a character in the 1964 novel “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” by Roald Dahl\, depicting his early days as an innovative chocolatier. \nThis event includes wheelchair accessibility\, assistive listening devices\, accessible seating\, open captioning\, and large print programs. \nhttps://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/millennium_park7.html
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/millennium-park-film-series-wonka-at-jay-pritzker-pavilion/
LOCATION:Millennium Park\, 201 E. Randolph St\, Chicago\, 60601\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events":MAILTO:dcase@cityofchicago.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T180000
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SUMMARY:Poetry @ The Green
DESCRIPTION:The Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal are proud to reintroduce this free\, weekly reading and open mic series co-curated by CPC’s Poets in Residence Tarnynon Onumonu and Timothy David Rey.\nJoin us on certain Monday nights in July at 6pm. in this beautiful setting to hear outstanding featured poets perform their work in this partnership between Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal. After every poetry performance\, there will be an open mic for any individual that would like to share poetry of their own! \nhttps://www.poetrycenter.org/poetry-the-green-at-320-summer-2024/ \n 
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/poetry-the-green/2024-08-19/
LOCATION:The Green @ 320\, The Green at 320 S. Canal\, Chicago\, 60606\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Chicago Poetry Center":MAILTO:info@poetrycenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240826T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240826T190000
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SUMMARY:Poetry @ The Green
DESCRIPTION:The Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal are proud to reintroduce this free\, weekly reading and open mic series co-curated by CPC’s Poets in Residence Tarnynon Onumonu and Timothy David Rey.\nJoin us on certain Monday nights in July at 6pm. in this beautiful setting to hear outstanding featured poets perform their work in this partnership between Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal. After every poetry performance\, there will be an open mic for any individual that would like to share poetry of their own! \nhttps://www.poetrycenter.org/poetry-the-green-at-320-summer-2024/ \n 
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/poetry-the-green/2024-08-26/
LOCATION:The Green @ 320\, The Green at 320 S. Canal\, Chicago\, 60606\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Chicago Poetry Center":MAILTO:info@poetrycenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240831T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240831T160000
DTSTAMP:20260830T195851
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SUMMARY:Chicago Narratives: Artists Navigating South Asian Identities at South Asia Institute
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an extraordinary fusion of art and narrative in a unique storytelling event\, on Saturday\, August 31 (2-4 pm) at South Asia Institute. \nEight dynamic South Asian American artists from the highly acclaimed group exhibition\, Are Shadow Bodies Electric?\, a section of the groundbreaking exhibition\, What is Seen and Unseen: Mapping South Asian American Art in Chicago series\, will candidly share details of their personal artistic journeys. \nThis is a unique opportunity to hear them recount their experiences of creating art while navigating the complexities of their intersectional identities\, and to celebrate the achievements of the diverse group who have contributed to shaping the South Asian American art landscape in Chicago. The program will be led by Jitesh Jaggi\, a Chicago based Moth award-winning storyteller. \nFeatured artists:\nTara Asgar\, Sabba S. Elahi\, Brendan Fernandes\, Amay Kataria\, Shaurya Kumar\, Tulika Ladsariya\, Udita Upadhyaya\, and Kunal Sen \nThis event and the exhibition ” What is Seen and Unseen” is part of Art Design Chicago\, a citywide collaboration initiated by the Terra Foundation for American Art that highlights the city’s artistic heritage and creative communities.
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/chicago-narratives-artists-navigating-south-asian-identities-at-south-asia-institute/
LOCATION:South Asia Institute\, 1925 S Michigan Ave\, Chicago\, 60616\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="South Asia Institute":MAILTO:info@saichicago.org
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