The Third Annual Chicago Calling Arts Festival (CCAF3)
Event Type:
Performance
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 8:00pm - Sunday, October 12, 2008 7:00pm
The Third Annual Chicago Calling Arts Festival (CCAF3) will take place October 1 -12, 2008, featuring Chicago-based artists collaborating in performances and projects with artists living in other locations-- both here in the U.S. and abroad.
Artists involved with CCAF3 work in a wide range of media, including music, painting, video, poetry, dance and other art forms. Please check the website for times and location, as the events are scheduled at various venues. www.chicagocalling.org
These collaborations will be prepared, improvised, and some performances will involve live feeds between Chicago and elsewhere. Among the scheduled projects are: a Chicago-based musician/composer collaborating with a composer from the Philippines, Chicago-based poets connecting over the radio with poets form Hawaii, and a Chicago-based musician collaborating with a British visual artist. Venues for CCAF3 will include Elastic Arts Foundation, The Velvet Lounge, Black Rock Pub & Kitchen, Heaven Gallery, Little Black Pearl Art & Design Center, WNUR (Northwestern University), Peter Jones Gallery, AV-Aerie, and other locations.
