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The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) supports creatives and expands access to the arts throughout Chicago’s 77 neighborhoods.
Chicago, Illinois
Joined April 2011
Our deepest condolences to the Gehry family on the passing of legendary architect Frank Gehry. His visionary work, from Chicago’s @Millennium_Park to iconic urban spaces worldwide, forever reshaped architecture. His legacy will live on through his timeless contributions.
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There's still time! 🚨 Artists, the DCASE Arts Relief Fund was created for you. Applications close in one week on Wed, Aug 20, at 2 p.m. CT. Apply and find more details at https://t.co/hDOmDrvjB0.
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Due to inclement weather, tonight's showing of Wicked at the Millennium Park Film Series has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We look forward to seeing you at our next film in the series on Tue, Aug 19!
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Did you catch the #ChicagoMadeShowcase presented by DCASE on @lollapalooza Day 1?! If not, you missed some 🔥 Era Footwork Crew, @DJCaShEra, @MikeLawryBaby, @IamFeather, Clairice and @BJTHECHICAGOKID had the crowd jumpin'.
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Hot fun in the summertime! 🥵 This week, #SummerDance heads to @chicagoparks Night Out in the Parks today and tomorrow and @steelpulseofficial will perform @Millennium_Park Summer Music Series tomorrow evening! Stay hydrated as you take in free dance lessons and live music🪕
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Forever free and open, welcome to Chicago's @Millennium_Park! From iconic architecture and plush gardens to cultural performances, concerts and authentic food, Millennium Park offers Chicagoans and visitors an unforgettable experience. Join us here this summer!
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Due to inclement weather, the #TasteOfChicago Pullman Park has been postponed. Stay tuned for updates.
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Happy #Juneteenth from DCASE! Today we honor Black history, resilience, and joy, reflecting on the past while celebrating the future. We remain committed to uplifting Black voices in Chicago’s cultural scene. 📸 Thomas Wilson
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There's so many great opportunities to celebrate #Juneteenth this week in Chicago! Click below for a list of some of our favorites. ⬇ https://t.co/jGp8ulysgY
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We are back! #ChicagoBluesFestival
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Due to inclement weather, the #ChicagoBluesFestival has been postponed. Stay tuned for updates. https://t.co/xmwPCAR5zf
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Your safety and security are important to us. A security perimeter and bag check are in place for all Jay Pritzker Pavilion events this summer.
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The #ChicagoBluesFestival is going strong in @Millennium_Park! Stop by NOW through Sunday, June 8 for the largest FREE Blues festival in the world featuring top tier talent, world-class BBQ, specialty drinks and more! 🎸🎶 https://t.co/FLY6c0JXNv
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Just announced! All the iconic events you've been waiting for at #MillenniumPark! ☀️ Click the link below for a rundown of this summer's lineup. Thanks to our friends at WTTW for sharing! 👇 https://t.co/pBNed1SfPg
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DCASE is hiring! CULTURAL AFFAIRS COORDINATOR II (Job #409430), Chicago Film Office. STUDENT INTERN (Job #411653), Operations and Permits Division. Apply by June 10. Learn more about these DCASE opportunities and others at https://t.co/lSuyYZqq0r.
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Healing Arts is offering all-new sessions in the City Mental Health Centers this Summer! Creative arts can help you ground yourself + build community. Sign up for free classes + workshops. Everyone is welcome: https://t.co/H8L3bnMN88
@ChicagoDCASE @ChicagosMayor
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DCASE is looking for consultants to guide the next phase of the City’s #CreativeWorkerRights campaign! The deadline to submit is July 1 at 5pm. Visit https://t.co/nUPempKn7t for more details. #ArtIsLabor
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Chicago will commemorate #MemorialDay on May 24 with a wreath laying ceremony at 11am at Richard J. Daley Center Plaza, followed by the annual Memorial Day Parade at noon. Click here for more details: https://t.co/aNrTGtzZ32.
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Apply now for a 2025 Neighborhood Access Program grant! This program offers direct grants for place-based arts activities that support the cultural vitality of every Chicago neighborhood. Apply by noon on Friday, May 30 and learn more at https://t.co/4uDmaHscNv.
#DCASEgrants
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No matter the circumstances, DCASE remains committed to the arts and cultural community.
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DCASE is proud to announce the headliners performing at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion for the 2025 #ChicagoJazzFestival! Headliners include @EspeSpalding, Monty Alexander, trumpeter @KermitRuffins as well as Afro-Cuban guitar virtuoso @EliadesOchoa. https://t.co/cHX6DU70D2
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