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Next Public Performance: Saturday, May 18, 2024 - Taste of AAPI and Business Expo


Next Public Performance

Saturday, May 18, 2024
Taste of AAPI and Business Expo
(Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Celebration)

12:00 Noon - 4:00 PM
Chicago, Illinois (Chinatown Neighborhood)

May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and the Jewel Osco located near Chicago's Chinatown is in recognition and celebration of it.  In that endeavor, they have hired the Barefoot Hawaiian to perform.  

The full event runs for 4 hours from 12:00 Noon to 4:00 PM with the Barefoot Hawaiian performing a full 1-hour show from 3:00 to 4:00 PM inside the store.  The performance will feature two musicians and two dancers.  

In addition, prior to the Barefoot Hawaiian finale, the Chinese American Museum will be appearing from 12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM, a performance by the Lion Dancers from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, and the Thai Dancers will be performing from 2:00 to 3:00 PM.  Attendance is free.  Come on out for an afternoon of entertainment and food tasting and show your support for our Asian American friends and get your grocery shopping done too.

Visit the web site below and download fliers for additional information 

Jewel Osco

1340 S. Canal Street
Chicago, Illinois 60607
312-666-5495

2024 Taste of AAPI Celebration Web Page

Download Various Fliers Below
2024 Taste of AAPI & Business Expo Event Poster  (3,102K)
2024 Taste of AAPI & Business Expo - Featuring Barefoot Hawaiian Flier  (603K)
2024 Taste of AAPI & Business Expo - Featuring Other Guest Performers Flier  (512K)
2024 Taste of AAPI & Business Expo General Flier  (595K)


For more information, call The Barefoot Hawaiian® at (847) 699-7336
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