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Interfaith Concert on the Lake

August 09, 2015 - August 10, 2015 @ 12:00 am - 12:00 am

Location

Evanston History Center

225 Greenwood St.

Evanston, IL 60201

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Description

This afternoon event is focused on interfaith harmony, filled with music and poetry set on a beautiful open space overlooking Lake Michigan. Internationally renowned performer Nimo Patel will bring his own brand of music to the stage at 2 p.m. Chicago's Poetry Pals, a not-for profit that brings kids together ages 8-12 from diverse and interfaith communities, who will also be performing their readings and music.

Event Cost: Free

Event times: 2-4 p.m.

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