Mavis Staples performs at the Chicago Blues Festival in Chicago on June 10, 2018.The Chicago-born musical legend and civil rights activist is playing Symphony Center for one night only. As both a solo powerhouse and the last surviving member of her family’s band The Staple Singers, her songs include “I’ll Take You There” and “Let’s Do It Again,” and she’s been inducted into the rock, gospel and blues halls of fame. With guest artist Celisse.
8 p.m. Saturday in Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan Ave.; tickets $45-$99 at 312-294-3000 andSouth Chicago Dance Theatre’s fourth annual festival will have youth ensembles from across the city performing. Groups include the Hyde Park School of Dance, Jones College Prep, Kenwood Academy High School and the Korean Performing Arts Institute of Chicago.
5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the South Shore Cultural Center, South Shore Cultural Center; free, more information atA new exhibition in Skokie, “Negro Motorist Green Book,” is about the travel guide compiled by Victor Hugo Green and republished annually from 1936 to 1966.
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