Harper Court Summer Music Series

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OUTDOOR CONCERTS AT HARPER COURT - FIRST THURSDAYS ALL SUMMER LONG

Harper Court Summer Music Series

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ALL SHOWS HOSTED BY MARIO SMITH

MARIO SMITH

Chicago poet, educator, producer, and radio show host, Mario Smith has been performing in Chicago and across the country for over twenty years. He is the host of "News From the Service Entrance," currently in its 20th year on WLPN-LP in Chicago, and is a contributor to WBEZ (NPR) and Vocalo.org.

THURSDAY, JUNE 2 - 6-9 P.M.

MIDNIGHT SUN

Established 1976, this 10-piece ensemble throws down with 4-part harmony, a full horn section, and percussion.

OPENING - DJ SAM CHATMAN

The first to coin the term “steppin'” almost 50 years ago in 1973, DJ Sam Chatman is respectfully known as the "Godfather of Steppin' Music."

THURSDAY, JULY 7 - 6-9 P.M.

LEFTJONES

LeftJones is a hip-hop band from Chicago's South Side, best known for providing platforms for emerging musicians to test new ideas and collaborate with a live band of professional musicians.

OPENING - DJ AYANA CONTRERAS

Ayana Contreras is a cultural historian, memory worker, radio DJ, music columnist, author, and archivist. She hosts the "Reclaimed Soul" program on WBEZ and Vocalo Radio Chicago.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 4 - 6-9 P.M.

MICAH COLLIER & PROXIMITY

Proximity features bassist Micah Collier and Electec exploring the sounds of house music, footwork, bebop, and soul.

OPENING - DJ SCENDSEI

Chicago native Scendsei combines his eclectic taste, turntablism skills, and smooth blending capabilities to consistently provide listeners with an unforgettable experience through his mixes with house and hip-hop to soul and R&B.

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