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Nov. 18: After Dark Xtra Loud with The Cool Kids

  • The Modern Wing at The Art Institute of Chicago 125 East Monroe Street. Chicago, IL (map)

Doors: 9:00PM | $40.00-60.00 | 21+

After Dark Xtra Loud with The Cool Kids

with Special Guest Owen Bones

The event is hosted by The Evening Associates of The Art Institute of Chicago

"Secure your ticket to this special edition of your favorite late-night party, featuring the exhibition Kemang Wa Lehulere: In All My Wildest Dreams. This time around, we've made the night bigger and better with a headlining performance by Chicago's dynamic hip-hop group, the Cool Kids as they embark on their reunion tour. Attendees must be 21+, and a valid ID is required upon entry.

Begin your evening early or late -- your ticket includes admission to both parts of the night.

INSIDER'S TALK 8:00-9:00 (Doors open at 7:30)

Rubloff Auditorium -- enter at 230 South Columbus Drive

This one-of-a-kind evening kicks off with a deeper look at Kemang Wa Lehulere's exhibition, featuring a behind-the-scenes film of the artist creating works and performances in the Art Institute galleries, led by Robyn Farrell, curatorial assistant in the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art.

LATE-NIGHT PARTY 9:00-12:00

The Modern Wing -- enter at 125 East Monroe Street

Head to Griffin Court for dancing, insights from ask-me guides, and exploration of Kemang Wa Lehulere: In All My Wildest Dreams. Top off the night with a performance from the Cool Kids and sample complimentary appetizers and cocktails from the cash bar."

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