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SUMMARY:Carnatic Hear and Now
DESCRIPTION:Anchoring their performance and personal practices in the Karnatik system\, Vignesh Ishwar\, Sayee Rakshith\, Praveen Sparsh\, and Chandrasekara Sharma present possibilities through the intersections of contemporary sensibilities of language\, sound\, and repertoire representations. This special concert highlights both the juxtaposition and amalgamation of the familiar\, timeless Karnatik sound and shifts in practice and representation.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/carnatic-hear-and-now/
LOCATION:Copernicus Center\, 5216 W Lawrence Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60630\, United States
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SUMMARY:Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly Fall Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:Our Young Professionals Advisory Board is hosting a new fundraiser\, the Fall Fiesta\, on Friday\, September 18th\, 2026\, at the National Museum of Mexican Art. It will be an evening full of life: tacos\, music\, dancing\, and community\, all in support of a cause that touches some of the most overlooked members of our city. Every dollar raised goes directly toward the friendly visits\, phone calls\, celebrations\, and small acts of connection that remind our elders they are not forgotten.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/little-brothers-friends-of-the-elderly-fall-fiesta/
LOCATION:National Museum of Mexican Arts\, 1852 W 19th St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60608\, United States
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SUMMARY:DANK Haus Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:At the DANK Haus German American Cultural Center\, Oktoberfest is more than a festival—it’s an authentic celebration of German heritage\, traditions\, and Gemütlichkeit. Join us on Saturday\, September 19\, from 6:30–11:30 PM in our historic Marunde Ballroom for an evening of authentic German food\, imported beer\, live music\, traditional games\, and warm hospitality. \nAs Chicago’s premier German American cultural center\, we’re proud to offer an Oktoberfest experience rooted in tradition. Enjoy delicious German cuisine\, raise a stein of imported Oktoberfest bier\, dance to live German music\, test your strength in the Stein-Holding Competition\, cheer on our famous Yodeling Contest\, and gather around for the ceremonial keg tapping. Whether you’re reconnecting with your German roots or discovering these traditions for the first time\, you’ll experience Oktoberfest as it was meant to be celebrated. \nEvery ticket purchased helps support the DANK Haus’s nonprofit mission to preserve and share German language\, culture\, and heritage through educational programs\, exhibitions\, and community events. When you celebrate with us\, you’re helping ensure these traditions continue to thrive in Chicago for generations to come.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/dank-haus-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:DANK Haus German American Cultural Center\, 4740 N. Western Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60625\, United States
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