Date: June 24-July 29, 2007
Cost: Free
Organizer: Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs
What to expect: A full slate of great world music in Millennium Park.
Why to go: Carlinhos Brown, Seun Kuti,Toumani Diabate, and Vieux Farka Toure are among the slated performers.
Additional info: These concerts take place in Millennium Park, and all begin at 6:30 p.m. The full schedule:
June 24: Enzo Avitabile & Bottari
June 27: Carlinhos Brown/Andy Palacio & The Garifuna Collective
June 28: Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 with special guest DJ Rich Medina
July 12: Toumani Diabate & The Symmetric Orchestra with Vieux Farka Toure
July 23: SambaSunda
July 29: Gerardo Nunez Flamenco Ensemble, featuring Simon Shaheen and Nishat Khan
Reviewed By: Ben Rubenstein
