Thu. Aug 27: 5th Anniversary Showing of A Tiny Ripple of Hope. Sat. Aug 29: Fútbol Fundraiser Tournament. Sat. Aug 29: Material Afterlives: Chicago 2050 Conversation Series. Sat. Aug 29: Musika Samasama Filipino Festival: The Great Filipino Songbook Remix. Sat. Sep 12: Pop-Up Print Collage (Marimacha Monarca x Yollocalli)
Thu. Aug 27:5th Anniversary Showing of A Tiny Ripple of Hope✶Sat. Aug 29:Fútbol Fundraiser Tournament✶Sat. Aug 29:Material Afterlives: Chicago 2050 Conversation Series✶Sat. Aug 29:Musika Samasama Filipino Festival: The Great Filipino Songbook Remix✶Sat. Sep 12:Pop-Up Print Collage (Marimacha Monarca x Yollocalli)✶Thu. Aug 27:5th Anniversary Showing of A Tiny Ripple of Hope✶Sat. Aug 29:Fútbol Fundraiser Tournament✶Sat. Aug 29:Material Afterlives: Chicago 2050 Conversation Series✶Sat. Aug 29:Musika Samasama Filipino Festival: The Great Filipino Songbook Remix✶Sat. Sep 12:Pop-Up Print Collage (Marimacha Monarca x Yollocalli)✶Thu. Aug 27:5th Anniversary Showing of A Tiny Ripple of Hope✶Sat. Aug 29:Fútbol Fundraiser Tournament✶Sat. Aug 29:Material Afterlives: Chicago 2050 Conversation Series✶Sat. Aug 29:Musika Samasama Filipino Festival: The Great Filipino Songbook Remix✶Sat. Sep 12:Pop-Up Print Collage (Marimacha Monarca x Yollocalli)✶
Tuesdays on the Terrace | La Escuelita Bombera de Corazon
Anne & John Kern Terrace Garden · Streeterville
MCA's free 'Tuesdays on the Terrace' series, featuring Bomberxs D'Cora and BomPleneras. Chicago-based Afro-Puerto Rican ensembles rooted in the living traditions of Bomba and Plena perform one-hour sets of drum, song, and dance. La Escuelita Bombera de Corazon was founded in 2009 by Ivelisse Diaz as an Afro-Puerto Rican cultural arts and music education organization. 5:30-8:00 PM; bring a picnic. Free but limited; advance tickets released Wed July 22 at noon.
Conductor’s note
The terrace closes out in bomba y plena: La Escuelita Bombera de Corazon brings Afro-Puerto Rican drum and song. Free.
Free (limited; advance tickets recommended)Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA)
