The neighborhood of Hyde Park is featured in this episode of Windy City Live. Culture Coast member DuSable Museum of African American history is also highlighted!
NEWS
December 15, 2014 Diasporal Rhythms (DR) announces the selection of its First Executive Director. The Board of Directors of Diasporal Rhythms selected D.E. Simmons as their Executive Director. A seasoned senior management executive, Simmons brings 20 years of corporate experience in strategic planning, project management implementation and organizational development to
The Board of the South Side Community Art Center (SSCAC) today announced the selection of Maséqua Myers as Executive Director. Myers assumes the position held by Interim Director Arcilla Stahl since February of this year. Myers is a seasoned arts executive who has provided leadership and advocacy for nonprofit arts
The Nichols Park Advisory Council and 4th on 53rd Parade Committee are hosting free music in the park this summer in Nichols Park in Hyde Park. The George Franklin Memorial 2014 Summer Sunday Concert Series will be from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sundays from July 13 to Sept. 14
This month’s Culture Coast Member meeting will take place at the South Side Community Art Center, where in addition to networking with other members and discussing new and upcoming projects and events, you will also have the opportunity to experience one of the most historic and culturally rich arts organizations
Every month, the Logan Center partners with local artists, arts organizations, and student organizations to host affordable matinees and free, interactive workshops for families with children between the ages of 2 and 14. Past matinees have showcased the work of performers like the soulful violinist Lee England Jr., and the
The Barack Obama Foundation announced on Sept. 15 that the collaborative effort led by the University of Chicago to bring the Obama Presidential Library to Chicago’s South Side has been selected for the final round in the foundation’s site selection process. The three other finalists are University of Illinois at
The redevelopment efforts along 53rd Street are benefiting the growth of Hyde Park’s vital commercial corridor. The University of Chicago is partnering with local businesses, residents, and elected officials to promote economic development in the area and attract customers from both inside and outside of Hyde Park. In addition to