BAPA’s Porch Concerts are Back
BAPA’s popular, family-friendly Porch Concert series is returning this spring with the first event kicking off BAPA’s Home Tour weekend on Fri., May 13 at Ridge Historical Society, 10621 S. […]
Category: Arts & Entertainment
Previews of upcoming arts events
This Month at the Beverly Arts Center
The 45th Annual Beverly Art Competition exhibit opening and reception will be held Fri., Mar. 4, 6 to 8 p.m., Beverly Arts Center, Simmerling Gallery, 2407 W. 111th St. […]
Mentoring a New Generation of Artists
By Tina Jenkins Bell BAPA School Liaison Zadie Beaty, 15, a Beverly/Morgan Park resident, student at the Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences, and a Board member for BAPA’s Teen […]
From Bronzeville to Beverly: One Artist’s Black History Inspiration
By Kristin Boza Rhonda Hardy’s parents were born in Louisiana. As children, their families were part of the Great Migration, the historic movement of an estimated six million African […]
Celebrate Valentine’s Weekend with The Lovettes at the BAC
Love is in the air as the Chicago-based trio The Lovettes perform at the Beverly Arts Center (BAC) on Valentine’s weekend, Sat., Feb. 12, 7:30 p.m. Whether you’re celebrating […]
Welcome to Bedford Falls
Families are invited to be swept into the spirit of Bedford Falls when BAPA and BACinema host “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Holiday Experience” at the Beverly Arts Center on Dec. […]
Front Row Music News Spotlights Local Talent
By Kristin Boza South Side musicians are known for supporting one another and creating a vibrant community, according to John Kosiewicz, photographer, music lover, and the mind behind Front Row Music […]
Beverly Arts Alliance, Artist Won Kim Help BAPA Teen Corps Create Public Art
By Tina Jenkins Bell Last summer, Beverly Area Planning Association’s (BAPA) Teen Service Teen Corps members convened to brainstorm on and discuss volunteer projects they were interested in spearheading. From the list of ideas […]
This Month at the BAC
The doors are open this fall at the Beverly Arts Center (BAC), 2407 W. 111th St., and fans of music, art, and movies and music are invited to attend […]
Beverly Art Walk Honors Judie Anderson
The 2021 Beverly Art Walk will honor artist Judie Anderson, friend and muse of the Beverly Area Arts Alliance (The Alliance). In 2014, Sal Campbell, Monica Wilczak and a small group […]