Two big live music events in town — Pitchfork Music Festival and Beyoncé's Renaissance Tour at Soldier Field — may be hogging the spotlight this weekend, but there is plenty else going on. A convention for pets, Rudy Francisco and Taste of Lincoln Avenue.
beyond headliners The Smile, Big Thief and Bon Iver. Three-day passes were still available as of press timeReinventAbility is hosting this celebration of artists and performers with disabilities. The event will include pop-up performances, art displays, interactive workshops and short films. It will have wheelchair access, ASL, captioning, audio description, as well as a quiet space.11 a.m.-6 p.m. July 22 at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St.
Spoken-word poet Rudy Francisco performs on"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on March 2, 2018.One of the biggest names in spoken-word poetry will put on an hourlong performance of some of his poems, which often discuss race, class, gender, love and religion. Francisco is an Individual World Poetry Slam champion, a National Poetry Slam champion and the author of several books of poetry, including “Helium” and “I’ll Fly Away.” A book signing will follow the performance.
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