The City of Chicago presents free cultural programming weekdays at 12 noon at the Daley Civic Center. The Mayor's of Special Events (MOSE) presents these programs, in cooperation with the Public Building Commission. Programs are subject to change.
July 2009
(Programs are subject to change)
Wednesday 1
Irish American Heritage Center
A live Irish music and dance performance
Thursday 2
Sammy Dyer School of the Theatre "Fabulous Feet"
Non-stop dance performance that consist of ballet, tap, jazz & hip hop
Thursday 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
Chicago Farmers Market
Join us for the freshest produce of the season. Visit the Chicago Farmers Market located on Daley Plaza every Thursday from May to October. Hours are: 7am to 3 pm
For more information visit www.chicagofarmersmarkets.us
Wednesday 8- Friday 10
Thai Festival Chicago 10am-6pm
Thai Festival Chicago features delicious Thai Cuisine, Thai Silk Fashion Show, Tropical Fruits, Handicrafts & Souvenirs, Cultural Performances and much more. For more information call 312-399-8532.
Tuesday 14
National Stepper’s Society
Stepper’s matinee social dance hour
Wednesday 15
Barbizon Model & Talent Fashion Show
Come view the Barbizon Fashion Show, featuring dancing, audience participation and prizes.
Monday 20
Celebration China in Chicago
The Mayor's Office of International Relations' Kick-Off of Chinese Cultural Week in Chicago. "From the Great Wall to the Great Lakes".
Tuesday 21 & Wednesday 22
Chicago Sidewalk Sale 9am-3pm
The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs is pleased to present the 3rd Annual Chicago Sidewalk Sale! From shoes to clothes to jewelry, this outdoor emporium offers everything from the fashion savvy. Drop by at lunchtime for a fashion a show featuring local designers' and boutiques' collections.
Friday 24
Peruvian Arts Society
A Promotion of Peruvian Folklore Music & Dancing, to celebrate the Peruvian Heritage and Culture.
Saturday 25
Disability Pride Parade & Festival
For more information visit www.disabilityprideparade.org
Tuesday 28
Swiss Day 10am-2pm
Celebrate Swiss Day at Daley Plaza, learn about Swiss Culture and enjoy musical performances.
Wednesday 29
Gallery 37/After School Matters Jazz Band
A Jazz Big Band comprised of Chicago High School musicians will perform a concert of various styles of jazz music.
Friday 31
Kidz Clog & Cloggin Craze
Watch the energetic form of dance, Clogging. The cloggers range in age from 6 yrs. to 70 yrs.
Exhibit
Chinese Consulate in Chicago July 19-31
Photo exhibit in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of Sino-American diplomatic relations, as part of "Chinese Cultural Week - "From the Great Wall to Great lakes", organized by the City of Chicago and the Chinese Consulate in Chicago.