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Pivot Arts Festival

May 21, 2021 - June 06, 2021 @ 12:00 am - 12:00 am

Photo courtesy: Pivot Arts Festival

Location

Pivot Arts

Various locations

Chicago, IL 60660

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Description

The multi-day festival features live music, theater, dance, puppetry, discussions, workshops, children's performances and more. Performances will be both in-person and virtual.

Event Cost: $15-$30, advanced ticketing required

Event Times: Check website for schedule, May 21-June 6, 2021.

Additional Information

Website: https://pivotarts.org/festival/

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Parents only, Preschool, Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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