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SBC, the SBC logo and other product names are trademarks and/or service marks of Knowledge MIDWEST SCHEDULE DATE EVENT LOCATION May 19-22 Cherry Blossom Festival Barberton, OH May 26-30 Tops Great American Rib Cook Off Cleveland, OH Jun 3-5 Chicago Gospel Festival Chicago, IL Jun 3-5 RiverSplash! Milwaukee, WI Jun 3-5 Greektown Arts Festival Detroit, MI Jun 4-5 Indianapolis Art Festival Indianapolis, IN Jun 9-12 Bayfest Green Bay, WI Jun 9-12 Chicago Blues Festival Chicago, IL Jun 10-12 Elmfest Elmhurst, IL Jun 18-19 Annual Art in the Sun Northville, MI Jun 24-Jul 4 Taste of Chicago Chicago, IL Jun 24-25 Taste of Quad Cities Moline, IL Jun 25-26 Fishers Freedom Festival Indianapolis, IN Jun 30-Jul 4 Comerica Tastefest Detroit, MI Jun 30-Jul 10 Summerfest Milwaukee, WI Jul 8-10 Art in the Park Plymouth, MI Jul 8-10 Magnificent Mile Art Festival Chicago, IL Jul 9-10 Art Fair on the Square Madison, WI V Jul 13-16 Wyandotte Street Art Fair Wyandotte, MI entures Jul 15-17 Indiana Black Expo Indianapolis, IN , Jul 20-23 Ann Arbor Street Fair Ann Arbor, MI L.P . Jul 20-24 Waukesha County Fair Waukesha, WI and/or its affiliates Jul 22-24 Columbus Jazz and Rib Fest Columbus, OH Aug 3-14 Ohio State Fair Columbus, OH Aug 4-14 Wisconsin State Fair West Allis, WI Aug 5-7 Dublin Irish Festival Dublin, OH Aug 5-7 Gold Coast Art Fair Chicago, IL . Aug 5-7 Decatur Celebration Decatur, IL ©2005 SBC Knowledge Aug 6-8 Detroit Int'l Jazz Festival Detroit, MI Aug 10-21 Indiana State Fair Indianapolis, IN Aug 12-21 Illinois State Fair Springfield, IL Aug 19-20 Woodward Dream Cruise Birmingham, MI Aug 20-21 Chicago Air & Water Show Chicago, IL Aug 27-28 Viva Chicago! Chicago, IL Aug 27-28 Artstreet Green Bay, WI V entures Aug 31-Sep 5 Canfield Fair Canfield, OH Sep 1-4 Chicago Jazz Festival Chicago, IL , Sep 2-5 Arts, Beats, and Eats Pontiac, MI L.P . Sep 2-5 Taste of Cleveland Cleveland, OH All rights reserved. Sep 9-11 Rochester Arts & Apples Rochester, MI Sep 17-18 Birmingham Art in the Park Birmingham, MI Sep 17-18 Celtic Festival Chicago, IL Sep 25-26 Peoria Art Guild Fine Art Show Peoria, IL.

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Chicago Jazz Philharmonic’S “Scenes from Life: Cuba!” Friday, Nov
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