JULY PERFORMERS
POWERPLAY FYI
ANTOINE ANTHONY & THE CHICAGO PLAYERS
JAVON WATSON EXPERIENCE
JULY 13
PowerPlay FYI is premier live music entertainment on a mission to unite people on the dance floor with an exciting playlist covering current and classic hits spanning soul, R&B, jazz, funk, latin, rock and swing styles. From concert stage to private event to intimate venue, PowerPlay FYI radiates talent and professionalism sharing
JULY 13
PowerPlay FYI is premier live music entertainment on a mission to unite people on the dance floor with an exciting playlist covering current and classic hits spanning soul, R&B, jazz, funk, latin, rock and swing styles. From concert stage to private event to intimate venue, PowerPlay FYI radiates talent and professionalism sharing the sheer joy of music and celebration.
SPONSORED BY DOWNTOWN HYDE PARK - SSA #61 / TONI PRECKWINKLE - COOK CTY. BOARD PRESIDENT
JAVON WATSON EXPERIENCE
ANTOINE ANTHONY & THE CHICAGO PLAYERS
JAVON WATSON EXPERIENCE
JULY 20
Javon Watson is a creative musician/vocalist/performer whose smooth singing style and creativity has given him a reputation that precedes him - truly an amazingly talented artist. Anyone that has ever seen him perform or head about his ability to entertain large multi-culture audiences knows that he gives his fans an experience th
JULY 20
Javon Watson is a creative musician/vocalist/performer whose smooth singing style and creativity has given him a reputation that precedes him - truly an amazingly talented artist. Anyone that has ever seen him perform or head about his ability to entertain large multi-culture audiences knows that he gives his fans an experience they will enjoy and remember forever.
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SPONSORED BY SUPERMAN / KIMBARK PLAZA MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION / SMALL CHEVAL
ANTOINE ANTHONY & THE CHICAGO PLAYERS
ANTOINE ANTHONY & THE CHICAGO PLAYERS
ANTOINE ANTHONY & THE CHICAGO PLAYERS
JULY 27
Antoine Anthony is a Chicago singer/songwriter, inspired by the deep soul and R&B sounds of the 60s, 70s, and 80s as well as his father, a respected church-based vocalist/pianist. His songs – ranging from inspirational to R&B, hip-hop, neo-soul, and pop – are combined with the edge and flair of the 90s and 2000s for a deeply uniq
JULY 27
Antoine Anthony is a Chicago singer/songwriter, inspired by the deep soul and R&B sounds of the 60s, 70s, and 80s as well as his father, a respected church-based vocalist/pianist. His songs – ranging from inspirational to R&B, hip-hop, neo-soul, and pop – are combined with the edge and flair of the 90s and 2000s for a deeply unique musical experience. His first EP, “30,” will be released on August 30, 2025.
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SPONSORED BY BMO BANK / HYATT PLACE HOTEL / SOPHY HOTEL
AUGUST PERFORMERS
LOS GALLOS BAND
SHERYL YOUNGBLOOD BAND
Barry & THe fountains
AUGUST 3
Los Gallos are Chicago’s premier Mexi-Americana Roots band. Transcending musical borders, Los Gallos are known for their unsegregated sound. Their roots-oriented style draws upon traditional Latin and American vibes. Los Gallos seamlessly fuse an eclectic mix of Cumbia, Tex-Mex and Bolero with Country, Rock and Blues to create the
AUGUST 3
Los Gallos are Chicago’s premier Mexi-Americana Roots band. Transcending musical borders, Los Gallos are known for their unsegregated sound. Their roots-oriented style draws upon traditional Latin and American vibes. Los Gallos seamlessly fuse an eclectic mix of Cumbia, Tex-Mex and Bolero with Country, Rock and Blues to create their signature sound.
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SPONSORED BY LA RABIDA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL / AIRBNB
Barry & THe fountains
SHERYL YOUNGBLOOD BAND
Barry & THe fountains
AUGUST 10
Barry Jean Fontenot is a Louisiana-born, Chicago-based Soul musician. Raised in the “Deep Soul” and “Delta Blues” musical traditions, Barry’s vocal style brings to mind the strong, rich tenor notes of legendary singers such as Sam Cooke and Otis Redding.
Barry was most recently on season 27 of The Voice!
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SPONSORED BY XFINITY
SHERYL YOUNGBLOOD BAND
SHERYL YOUNGBLOOD BAND
SHERYL YOUNGBLOOD BAND
AUGUST 17
2015 Chicago Blues Hall Of Fame inductee Sheryl Youngblood grew up in a musical family, starting out singing and playing various instruments in the church during her teen years. She started the Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band in 2013. Sheryl is a powerful vocalist, drummer, songwriter, bandleader, and entertainer.
AUGUST 17
2015 Chicago Blues Hall Of Fame inductee Sheryl Youngblood grew up in a musical family, starting out singing and playing various instruments in the church during her teen years. She started the Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band in 2013. Sheryl is a powerful vocalist, drummer, songwriter, bandleader, and entertainer.
SPONSORED BY HYDE PARK-KENWOOD COMMUNITY CONFERENCE / UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
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