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SUMMARY:Thirsty Ears Classical Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Access Contemporary Music presents the sixth annual Thirsty Ears Festival\, Chicago's only classical music street festival Saturday\, August 14 from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Sunday\, August 15 from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (rain or shine)\n\n\n\nThirsty Ears Festival is held in the Ravenswood neighborhood on Wilson Ave. between Hermitage Ave. and Ravenswood Ave. A $10 suggested donation for entry is requested and benefits the ACM School of Music.\n\n\n\nThirsty Ears Festival presents high-quality classical music performances\, from Baroque to Contemporary\, in a fun\, relaxed setting. The annual street festival attracts an audience of thousands\, many of whom are new to classical music.\n\n\n\nHighlights of this year's Thirsty Ears Festival include a special screening of ACM's Sound of Silent Film Festival on the street Saturday night\, a performance by five-bass ensemble the Growlers\, new premieres by five Chicago composers\, and a classical remix from art-rock band Origin of Animal.\n\n\n\nThe festival also features craft beer from Empirical Brewing\, vendor booths from community and arts partners\, food from Urban Tables and kid-friendly activities and performances in Kidzone at the west end of the street both days.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Access Contemporary Music presents the sixth annual Thirsty Ears Festival\, Chicago&#39\;s only classical music street festival Saturday\, August 14 from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Sunday\, August 15 from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (rain or shine)</span><br style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" />\n<br style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" />\n<b style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Thirsty Ears Festival</b><span style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">&nbsp\;is held in the Ravenswood neighborhood on Wilson Ave. between Hermitage Ave. and Ravenswood Ave.&nbsp\;</span><u style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">A $10 suggested donation for entry is requested and benefits the&nbsp\;<b>ACM School of Music</b></u><span style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">.</span><br style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" />\n<br style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" />\n<b style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Thirsty Ears Festival</b><span style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">&nbsp\;presents high-quality classical music performances\, from Baroque to Contemporary\, in a fun\, relaxed setting. The annual street festival attracts an audience of thousands\, many of whom are new to classical music.</span><br style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" />\n<br style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" />\n<span style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Highlights of this year&rsquo\;s&nbsp\;</span><b style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Thirsty Ears Festival</b><span style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">&nbsp\;include a special screening of ACM&#39\;s Sound of Silent Film Festival on the street Saturday night\, a performance by five-bass ensemble the Growlers\, new premieres by five Chicago composers\, and a classical remix from art-rock band Origin of Animal.</span><br style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" />\n<br style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;" />\n<span style="font-family: arial\, &quot\;helvetica neue&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">The festival also features craft beer from Empirical Brewing\, vendor booths from community and arts partners\, food from Urban Tables and kid-friendly activities and performances in Kidzone at the west end of the street both days.</span>
LOCATION:Wilson Avenue between Hermitage and Ravenswood.
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