Friday, May 15, 2009

Around the Coyote

Around the Coyote2009 Spring Arts Festival
Chicago, Il

2007 Fall Festival, installation by Mara Baker
in West Town

May 29-31Friday, May 29: 7pm- 11pm Opening Party Saturday, May 30: noon-10pmSunday, May 31: noon-6pm

Celebrating 20 years of programming in Chicago, Around the Coyote announces a Spring Arts Festival highlighting the best of Chicago's emerging visual and performing arts. Painters, sculptors, photographers, installation artists, printmakers, filmmakers, actors, performance artists, musicians and poets will exhibit, sell and perform their work in a variety of large and small venues throughout West Town.

This festival will be curated by Anne Mills and a special guest curator (visual art), Catherine Forster (media arts), Homeroom (music), Megan Shuchman and Amanda Dunne (theatre).

This year's festival will take place concurrently with the Do Division Street Festival with outdoor music stages curated by Empty Bottle and food vendors from some of West Town's best restaurants. Boutiques along Division Street will also be offering special sales throughout the weekend.

Venues 1815-25 W Division St
1000 N Milwaukee Ave 1234 N Milwaukee Ave
1275 N Milwaukee Ave

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