Join us every Friday night at The Johnson Lounge for an eclectic mix of soulful, funky, and nostalgic sounds from a talented lineup of DJs. Twelve Gage will take you on a sonically rich journey across Hip-Hop, House, R&B and beyond. Free Admission.

Join DJ Duane Powell as he traces House music’s roots in Black culture with tracks from Frankie Knuckles’ record collection.

On Thursdays, artist-in-residence Sharon Udoh welcomes Chicago artists and cultural workers to the Arts Bank to share and discuss their work. This week, DJ, educator, and label head hameedullah will share a live modular set and sit down with Sharon for a conversation

DJ-in-residence Celeste Alexander brings four members of her DJ mentorship program to the Arts Bank to spin an evening of music inspired by our current exhibition "When Clouds Roll Away." Come on through, grab a cocktail and get down. Free Admission.

Cross-continental music incubator The Bridge is back in Chicago for their Fall 2024 tour, and we'll host alto saxophonists Greg Ward (Chicago) and Nicolas Peoc’h (France) for a unique, intimate duo performance. Afterwards, artist-in-residence Sharon Udoh will engage them in conversation.