Past Events
2011
EEDS at Chicago Children's Museum at "Passport to the World"
December 1, Navy Pier
EEDS at Central Elementary School in Wilmette
November 4th
EEDS and ODS at "Sounds of Brazil" concert with MaSamba Samba School from Dublin, Ireland
Oct. 16th
EEDS hosts Masterclass with Simeon Smith, director of MaSamba at the Irish American Heritage Center
October 15th
ODS at Westminster Place "Ice Cream Social" with guest performers from EEDS
July 28th
ODS and EEDS at Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival
July 17th
EEDS at Evanston 4th July Parade
July 4th
EEDS at Niles Public Library
June 20th
EEDS at Ricky Byrdsong Memorial Race Against Hate
June 19th, Evanston
EEDS at Custer St. Fair
June 18th
EEDS at DePaul University
June 3rd, DePaul University Concert Hall
EEDS at Oak Terrace Elementary in Highwood, IL
Residencies in Brazilian percussion and samba dance during months of April and May, culminating in a performance on June 3rd featuring members of Orquestra de Samba, EEDS and 4th grade students at Oak Terrace
EEDS at Skokie Festival of Cultures
May 22nd
April 28th
Orquestra de Samba at "Focus on the Arts"
April 13th, Highland Park High School
EEDS at "International Night" at Walker Elementary School in Skokie
February 3rd
EEDS at DEWU (Diverse Evanston Walks United)
In Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
Nichols Concert Hall at the Music Institute of Chicago
January 17th
2010
EEDS at "International Family Festival" at McGaw YMCA
Saturday December 11th
EEDS at "Passport to the World" at Chicago Children's Museum
December 2nd, Navy Pier
EEDS at Evanston Hispanic Youth Achievement Awards Ceremony
October 25th, Norris Center at Northwestern University
EEDS at Hispanic Heritage Month Festival- "Celebration of Latino Culture"
October 29th, Evanston Township High School
ODS and EEDS at 2nd Annual Brazilian Music Festival at Music Institute of Chicago
October 10th, Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston 60201
(Performances by Evanston Escola de Samba and Orquestra de Samba, featuring guest artist Dill Costa in a program of works by Pixinguinha, Villa-Lobos, and Jobim)
EEDS Fall Samba Open House
September 11th, Music Institute of Chicago East Campus
EEDS at "Drum Night" at the Chicago Children's Museum
August 5th, Navy Pier
EEDS at Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival
July 18, Dawes Park
EEDS at Evanston 4th of July Parade
Representing the Music Institute of Chicago
Congratulations EEDS for 1st place ranking in the category "Performance!"
EEDS Summer Samba Open House
May 26, Music Institute of Chicago West Campus
EEDS at Skokie Festival of Cultures
May 23, Oakton Park in Skokie
EEDS at DePaul University African Ensemble's Spring Concert
May 20, Depaul University Concert Hall
EEDS at International Night at Walker Elementary in Skokie
February 23, Walker Elementary School
EEDS at Youth Organizations Umbrella's Annual Dinner
February 20, Evanston Golf Club
EEDS at Workshop at Northwestern University Kellogg Business School
January 27, Northwestern University
Passport to the Arts at Willard Elementary School
January 22, Evanston
Youth Organziation Umbrella's "Diverse Evanston Walks United"
January 18, Nichols Concert Hall at the Music Institute of Chicago
