Westside Classic

1140 North Lamon Avenue,Chicago IL 60651

17 June, 2021

Description

Join us for Westside Classic, a storytelling performance centering the voices of West Side elders. Westside Classic, produced in partnership with Front Porch Arts Center, is a storytelling performance centering the voices of West Side residents. For this program, Front Porch Arts Center partners with elders of Bethel New Life and the Residents Orchestrate Project to showcase narrative storytelling with musical scores by Chicago Sinfonietta Orchestra Members. Featuring Karla Galva (violin) and Edith Yokley (violin). This free event is part of the Juneteenth Westside Arts Festival and is presented in partnership and supported by The Reva and David Logan Foundation , Black Cornerstones Project, Lily Be, Chicago Sinfonietta, Bethel New Life, Ida's Artisanal Ice Cream, The TRiiBE, and Old Town School of Folk Music. Seating will be limited. Mask wearing guidelines will be followed.