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Theatre & Performing Arts
Somos un Solo Pueblo, Mexico y Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rican Arts Alliance (PRAA) in partnership with Cuerdas Clásicas, AfriCaribe, and the Chicago Philharmonic present Somos un Solo Pueblo, Mexico y Puerto Rico as part of the inaugural Millennium Park Residency Program. This one-of-a-kind symphonic concert honors and celebrates Chicago’s vibrant and diverse Puerto Rican and Mexican communities on the iconic Jay Pritzker Pavilion stage. Emeritus Puerto Rico Symphony Conductor Roselin Pabón from San Juan, Puerto Rico and Symphony Conductor & Composer Sergio Cárdenas from Cd. Victoria, Mexico will present a cross-culture repertoire including popular Puerto Rican songs like Preciosa, plus Bomba and Plena music. Chicago groups Latin Music Project Ensemble https://www.praachicago.org/latin-music-project, Cuerdas Clásicas http://www.cuerdasclasicaschicago.org Mexican Folkloric Dance Company http://www.mexfoldanco.org, and AfriCaribe https://africaribe.net/ will join in the celebration onstage with guest artists from Mexico and Puerto Rico. PRAA also will bring “pop-up” music presentations throughout the summer on the Millennium Park grounds.
This Millennium Park Residency performance is made possible by the generous support of the Millennium Park Foundation and the Pritzker Foundation.
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Millennium Park
Chicago’s most prestigious cultural institution. Perfect for dinner, receptions, meetings and much more. A spectacular location for your next special event. Room Capacities: Pavilion Stage…
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Loop
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Special Event Venues, Special Event Venues
Millennium Park
Chicago’s most prestigious cultural institution. Perfect for dinner, receptions, meetings and much more. A spectacular location for your next special event. Room Capacities: Pavilion Stage…
Neighborhood

Loop
This city center is home to some of Chicago’s most iconic attractions and architecture.