South Asia Institute’s Freedom Festival, Day 2
@ South Asia Institute
1925 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Sunday, August 14th, from 1PM - 6PM
Celebrating 75 Years of Independence with TWO days of very special music and dance performances I Day 02
DAY 02 LINE-UP:
1PM: Zeshan B
Chicago-based, soul, opera, gospel, and ghazal singer; also, a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and recording artist
2PM: DJ Ase Wonder
Chicago-based cultural producer, community organizer and interdisciplinary artist, disc jockey (Opening and playing during intermissions)
3PM: Ishti Collective:
Chicago-based, classically trained, contemporary Indian dancers and choreographers.
4PM: Jina Brass Band Featuring Members of Funkadesi
Jina Brass Band, Chicago’s first Indian baraat dhol and brass band, and with members of Chicago-based bhangra, Bollywood, folk, reggae, funk, and Afro-Caribbean band Funkadesi also joining in for a first-time collaboration.
THIS IS A FREE EVENT, REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Presented in conjunction with South Asia Institute’s current exhibition “Unbearable Memories, Unspeakable Histories: Partition Anti-Memorial Project”
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