Arts & Culture
25th Fiesta Boricua “De Bandera a Bandera”
Fiesta Boricua is one of the largest and most important branded festivals of the Latino community in the Midwest where the best musical, culinary, and artisan proponents of Puerto Rican […]
Noche Jíbara / Guayabera Gala
National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture 3015 West Division Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Noche Jíbara/Guayabera Gala has been held annually as the gala night to usher in Fiesta Boricua. This event seeks to honor the invited town from Puerto Rico showcasing the […]
PRAA National Cuatro Festival Volunteer Meeting
Puerto Rican Arts Alliance 3000 N Elbridge Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesCan you volunteer to help make this year's concert a success? Join us at a volunteer meeting! Free parking at U.S. Bank Employee Lot (across the street at Central Park […]
Opera Matic Sidewalk Celebration
1751 N. Drake 1751 N. Drake, Chicago, IL, United StatesDrop by one of our FREE Sidewalk Celebrations or Community Workshops for fun games, crafts, food, and more for everyone aged 0 to 100+
Hispanic Heritage Month Concert – The Chicago Cuatro Orchestra
Humboldt Park Field House 1440 N. Sacramento, Chicago, IL, United StatesCome celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with The Chicago Cuatro Orchestra!
There’s a Coqui in My Shoe! Production
The Miracle Center 2311 N. Pulaski, Chicago, United StatesThere’s a Coquí in My Shoe! is a theatrical adaptation of the Award-Winning Children’s book written by Marisa de Jesús Paolicelli. There’s a Coquí in My Shoe! is a distinctive and delightful story celebrating Puerto Rico’s national treasure, the Coquí. It splendidly captures, the vibrant colors and culture for the island.
Alebrijes: Spirit Animals in Mexican Folk Art
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesAlebrije-making became a popular Mexican art form in the early 20th century. Pedro Linares, a piñata maker, had a fever dream about mythical creatures. Believing this dream was a sign […]
POV Documentary Screening: Brimstone and Glory
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesBrimstone & Glory, a PBS/POV documentary, explores the sights and sounds of the National Pyrotechnic Festival in Tultepec, Mexico.
ProjectArt Class, ages 4-7
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesWeekly art classes for children ages 4-7 with our artist in residence, Zakkiyyah Najeebah.
ProjectArt Class, ages 8-12
Weekly art classes for children ages 8-12 with our artist in residence, Zakkiyyah Najeebah.