SEPTEMBER
Redmoon Theater's J.O.E. - A Joyous Outdoor Event
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - Monday, September 6, 2010 South Belmont Harbor (Belmont at Lake Shore Drive) In the spirit of Labor Day’s celebration of workers and their families, Redmoon launches its FIRST FESTIVAL of quality family entertainment, public art installation, quirky small scale performances and live music acts all culminating in a REDMOON SPECTACLE PRODUCTION. During the daytime you can: Journey through the world renowned LUMINARIUM PRESENTED BY THE UK’S ARCHITECTS OF AIR; Enjoy children’s entertainment including world-class storytelling and music; experience UNIQUE SIDE SHOW ACTS such as Ricky (the world famous lounge performer); encounter roaming GUERILLA PERFORMERS AND BUSKERS; relax in the ‘living room’ and picnic in the lakeshore location. Stay for the evening and add the following to the above: revel in a live musical act each night presented by our festival partners THE METRO; the thrilling 2 dimensional – LAST OF MY SPECIES II: The Perilous Songs of Bibi Merhdad (an exciting sequel to last year’s massive hit)!
Thursday & Friday 6PM-10PM: $25
Lakeview East Festival of the Arts
September 11, 10am-6pm FREE Admission- Donations Appreciated!
The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the sixth annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts. The 2010 Lakeview East Festival of the Arts showcases more than 150 juried artists featuring world class original paintings, sculpture, photography, furniture, jewelry and more. Last year, the festival was extended to Hawthorne Ave. on Broadway to allow more quality artists, feature a Landscape Garden Oasis and interactive children's areas.
Artists in almost every medium will be represented including photography, printmaking, mixed media, ceramics, clay, collage, fiber, glass, sculpture, furniture and more. Unique and original artwork is on sale in all price ranges.
In addition to the art on sale, the Festival features live demonstrations and entertainment stages where some of Chicago's favorite musicians play throughout the weekend. The Festival also hosts children's entertainment featuring music and activities to foster an appreciation of fine art in the youngest participant.
Chicago Canine Rescue Mutt Strut
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Block Party Applications: Block Party applications are available for pickup at the 44th Ward Service Office.
For other events throughout the city, click on: the Mayor’s Office of Special Events homepage.
44th WARD SERVICE OFFICE HOLIDAY HOURS 2010
Upcoming Events in the 44th Ward