Beginning with an introduction to shadow traditions from around the world, participants will learn puppet joints, controls and techniques using templates and materials provided by the instructors. The workshop will then progress to original ideas and stories created from scratch before culminating in an epic sharing of shadows and sound! All experience levels are welcome!
The Puppet Festival’s annual Free Neighborhood Tour brings free, family-friendly performances to locations outside of Chicago’s theaters to foster an appreciation for puppetry throughout the city. The tour offers a range of high-quality puppetry styles to create moments of community enjoyment while expanding the city’s base of puppet enthusiasts. The Tour once again presents two free, family-friendly puppet shows, this year from Spain and Baltimore, to venues and community spaces all over the city. Stay tuned for dates, times and locations.
A comedy special that blends personal stories with bold wit, Nunca Digas Nunca offers an evening of laughter, truth, and heartfelt storytelling.
Aquí, Somos: 55 Years of SRBCC is Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center’s signature anniversary fundraiser—an unforgettable night celebrating 55 years of Puerto Rican culture, community, and artistic excellence in Chicago.
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center
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Chicago, IL 60639.
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