Community Corner
Motown Legend Martha Reeves To Perform in Westmont, Latin Music and Dancing in Burr Ridge
Patch's weekend planner gives you the scoop on live music and other events happening in the area.
Patch has the best bets for when the work week is over and you're ready to get out. Check our picks for the activities to hit.
1. TASTE OF WESTMONT
Where/When: Fri, 4 p.m. - 11 p.m.; Sat. noon - 11 p.m., Sun. noon - 9 p.m. at Cass Avenue in Westmont
Why Go: 15 stages performances, 15 restaurants and 15 concerts, including Motown Legend Martha Reeves from Martha and the Vandellas.
Pricing: Free to attend festival, price of vendors vary.
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2. GUITARRA AZUL
Where/When: 7:30-9 p.m. Friday at Burr Ridge Village Green 801 Village Center Dr.
Why Go: The Latin guitar band appears at the .
Pricing: Free.
3. JAZZ FEST
Where/When: 3-10 p.m. Saturday at 480 Crescent Blvd, Glen Ellyn.
Why Go: The fifth annual Jazz Fest Glen Ellyn is a . The roster includes some of the Chicago-area’s finest jazz performers, and offer music that evokes Latin rhythms to torch song standards.
Pricing: Free.
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4. VIOLET
Where/When: 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday at , 415 W. 8th St.
Why Go: Based on the short story "The Ugliest Pilgrim," by Doris Betts, the staged by BAMTheatre tells the story of a young disfigured woman who embarks on a journey by bus from her sleepy North Carolina town to Tulsa in hopes that a TV evangelist can cure her.
Pricing: $18.
5. GARAGE BAND U CONCERT
Where/When: 1-2 p.m. Sunday at Q Sports Bar & Grill, 8109 S, Cass Ave., Darien.
Why Go: This ends the spring semester.
Pricing: Free.
