Block Party: 12:00-6:00PM • Show: 7:00PM | Block Party: FREE • Show: $9.00 ($5.00 for Students) | All Ages

WBEZ & Vocalo and Young Chicago Authors Present:

WBEZ Winter Block Party Concert Concert featuring Jamila Woods, Kaina, Medicine Woman, Ang 13, Bebe O'Hare, Freddy Old Soul, Essie

Hosted by Amina

A full list of events and activites are below:

MAINSTAGE

12-1pm Dance workshop

1-2pm All Styles Women’s Dance Showcase (B-girls, tappers, footworkers and more with commentary on style)

2pm Gear/Marketplace interviews

2:30-3:30pm Live Broadcast of Vocalo's Morning AMP

3:30-4:30pm MC Olympics (triathlon for rappers)

4:30-6pm DJ Battle - Quest for the Best Female DJ Finalists (The top 2 will carry over to the Evening Concert and the Winner becomes a part of the Vocalo DJ collective and featured on Friday showcase)

All Day: Marketplace, Chalk the Wall, Storybook Barber (free haircuts to kids who read their favorite story!)

SMART BAR

All Day:

• Graffiti Art Gallery
• Face Painting
• Graffiti Tagging
• Secret Stickers
• Boombox Pinatas with a Photo Opp!

G-MAN

1-2pm Chicago Hip Hop Theater

2-3pm Writing workshop for MCs before the MC Olympics

3-4pm Curated Reading

4pm 21+ ONLY
4-5pm Music

5-6pm Ayana Contreras from Reclaimed Soul

6-7pm Ayana spins

10pm DJ Ayana Contreras spins during after party