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- Music, Music Feature Jul 23, 2020
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Thirty-five moments that brought Chicago music to the world
The Year of Chicago Music has had less music in it than anybody anticipated, but we still have plenty to celebrate.
- Music, Music Feature Jun 30, 2020
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The Chosen Few Picnic & Festival comes to everybody’s backyards
For its 30th anniversary, one of the world’s largest house-music parties has been pushed online by the pandemic—but it might reach even more people that way.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Nov 26, 2019
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Forest Management drops an ambient record made from Debussy vinyl
Plus: The Chosen Few celebrate the legacy of Sauer’s with a Thanksgiving house and disco party, and Twin Peaks bring their big band to the Riviera.
- Music, Concert Preview Jun 27, 2019
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The Chosen Few Picnic is the homegrown festival every Chicagoan should attend
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 4, 2017
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Barbecuing, jacking, and other sights from the 2017 Chosen Few Picnic & Festival
The view from the crowd during the annual house-music extravaganza in Jackson Park.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Nov 22, 2016
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Industrial supergroup Pigface celebrates 25 years of revolving-door lineups
Plus: The Music Box screens an underappreciated Prince movie, the Chosen Few DJs honor a bygone house-music club, and more.
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 29, 2016
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Warm up for this weekend's Chosen Few Music Festival with DJ Alan King's latest late-night mix
Between working as a partner at a law firm and helping the Chosen Few Picnic expand to two days, Alan King found the time to make his monthly Late Night Sessions mix for June.
- Music, Music Feature Jul 2, 2015
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An oral history of the Chosen Few Picnic, the 'Woodstock of house music'
How a family Fourth of July party grew into an annual event that attracts more than 40,000 fans
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 18, 2014
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House DJ Wayne Williams will soundtrack your lunch break tomorrow at the Cultural Center
The Chosen Few Picnic founder plays DCASE's Wired Fridays tomorrow at noon.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 7, 2012
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The Reader's Agenda: Sat 7/7
What's on the Agenda for Saturday, July 7, 2012
- Music, Music Sidebar Jul 7, 2011
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Best of the rest of the week's fests
Warped Tour, Chosen Few Old School Reunion Picnic, Irish American Heritage Festival, and Roscoe Village Burger Fest round out the weekend
- Music, Music Sidebar Jul 8, 2010
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Chosen Few House Music Reunion Picnic
The house music marathon returns this Saturday with sets by Chosen Few DJs Jesse Saunders, Wayne Williams, and Tony Hatchett, among others.
