• April 7, 2018, 6–8 p.m.

Jazz and Culture: An Evening with Maggie and Africa Brown

Featuring: Performers Maggie and Africa Brown with artist Juarez Hawkins

University Church

5655 South University, Chicago, Illinois 60637

Maggie Brown.

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Join us for an evening of jazz performed by singer/songwriter Maggie Brown and her sister Africa Brown, daughters of the Chicago entertainer and social activist Oscar Brown, Jr. The performance also includes a live artist activation in which Juarez Hawkins, curator of Bill Walker: Urban Griot, will paint live.

This performance is the closing event for Bill Walker: Urban Griot, on display at the Hyde Park Art Center through April 8.

This event is free and open to the public. This venue is wheelchair accessible.

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