Summer Dance set to start in Grant Park

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The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events in partnership with the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture presents the 15th annual Chicago SummerDance festival this summer. Each Thursday through Sunday from July 7 to September 18. the Spirit of MusicGarden in Grant Park blossoms into an urban dance space. Last year over 100.000 people enjoyed the Chicago SummerDance series, making it the largest festival of its kind in the United States.

The Spirit of Music Garden in Grant Park will serve as a venue for World Music Festival Chicago on its opening weekend. September 16 - 18. The events will follow the Chicago SummerDance format with …