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05/11/2016
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Friday, May 20: JUICEBOX: ALMA AFROBEAT ENSEMBLE
Last call before summer break! Juicebox, the city's interactive performance series for pre-K and early-grade kids, peaks with an international import. Give a big Chicago welcome to these upbeat Barcelona-based musicians, who'll lead pre-K and early graders with percussion, dancing and multilingual chants in Yoruba, Spanish and Italian. (The ensemble also performs two shows for adults, Friday and May 25.) After this weekend, Juicebox goes on hiatus till fall. 11 a.m. Friday at the Chicago Cultural Center (Preston Bradley Hall), 78 E. Washington St.; 11 a.m. Saturday at Garfield Park Conservatory (Horticulture Hall), 300 N. Central Park Ave. Free. www.cityofchicago.org
Alma Afrobeat Ensemble