Sequence Ch!cago is a free dynamic performance series that celebrates local artists, musicians and cultural organizations by showcasing their works across the Pier's various unique platforms.
Full Sequence Ch!cago schedule (subject to change):
Saturday, September 30
Chicago Culture Market | 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. | Food Experience (between Lalo’s and Brown Sugar Bakery)
MUSIC: AMA (Brazilian); Katie Kaden; Surabhi Ensemble (Middle Eastern/Indian)
MARKET: #HIMOM (jewelry); Loom Chicago (creations by refugee artisans); Mashallah (jewelry); Nana Mendez (jewelry/fashion); Rebuilding Exchange (furniture)
Friday, October 6
Chicago Sounds Like | 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Lake Stage in Polk Bros Park Performance Lawns
MUSIC: O’My’s and Ric Wilson in collaboration with Vocalo 91.1 FM
Saturday, October 21
Chicago Culture Market | 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. | Food Experience (between Lalo’s and Brown Sugar Bakery)
MUSIC: Bomba Con Buya (Bomba); ESSO Afrojam Funkbeat (Afro-Latin); Ida y Vuelta (Mexican)
MARKET: Mosaico Arte Chicago (art); oOrn (art); Ivan Vasquez (live art); Susan Volk (sculptural art)
Saturday, October 28
Sounds From Beyond: The Undead Strings | 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. | Lake Stage in Polk Bros Park Performance Lawns
MUSIC: Oistrakh Symphony of Chicago (performing Halloween-themed music dressed as zombies)
Wednesday, November 22
Housegiving: A People’s Pier House Party | 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. | Aon Grand Ballroom
MUSIC: Chicago House Legacy Project Band; Gene Hunt; Julius “The Mad Thinker”; Steve “Miggedy” Maestro; Queens of House (Solkat and DJ Alicia)
Saturday, November 25
Chicago Culture Market | 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. | Food Experience (between Lalo’s and Brown Sugar Bakery)
MUSIC: Trio Mokili (African); Sam Trump (Soul); SVB Quartet (classical string quartet)
MARKET: AV Bead Designs; Bodega 18; Provoke Culture; The Silver Room
Saturday, December 2
5 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Food Experience (southwest corner, across from Ben and Jerry’s)
MUSIC: Cielito Lindo
Saturday, December 9
5 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Food Experience (southwest corner, across from Ben and Jerry’s)
MUSIC: Wicker Park Chamber Choir
Saturday, December 16
5 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Food Experience (southwest corner, across from Ben and Jerry’s)
MUSIC: Chicago Gay Men’s Choir
Saturday, December 20
A Blues Christmas | 7 p.m. | Aon Grand Ballroom
MUSIC: Alligator Records Collaboration: Toronzo Cannon, Lil’ Ed, Lynne Jordan; Matthew Skoller