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« 3 way to blast off for the 4th! | Main | ALL BOTTLED UP: Vee-Vee's »

Originally posted: July 4, 2007

Are you wary of the swarms of festival zombies at Taste this 4th of July? You should be -- especially if you're equally wary of twentysomething John Mayer fans with a knack for high-pitched screaming. So run far away from Grant Park, party people, and head to Washington Park for the African-Caribbean Festival of Life. The 15th annual cultural bash teems with ethnic beats, eats and a marketplace. Tonight's musical heavyweight, Jamaican reggae singer Buju Banton, takes the stage at

8 p.m.

in Events, Rebecca Palmore | Permalink

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Outfit Events also decided that we needed to up the ante at Chicago events by going the extra mile for our crowds.

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