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The Ear Taxi Festival 2025<\/strong>, themed “The Composer\u2019s Voice,” is a landmark event showcasing contemporary concert music across Chicagoland from October 3 through November 2, 2025. The festival will highlight over 500 artists in over 50 hours of programming, including large-scale Anchor Performances, Composer Showcases, Taxi Performance Series, and Accent Concerts. Events include operas, orchestras, chamber ensembles, experimental music performances, professional development events, networking, and more.<\/p>\n

Venues such as the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, Reva & David Logan Center for the Arts, and the Kehrein Center for the Arts, Constellation, and many others have been carefully selected to ensure broad community reach and economic benefit to local neighborhoods.<\/p>\n

Tickets are available at www.eartaxifestival.com<\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"ear-taxi-festival","image":{"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ear-Taxi-Styles-2025_logo-only_Generic-Rectangle.jpg","id":1066212,"extension":"jpg","width":1152,"height":864,"filesize":901076,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":900,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":96851,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ear-Taxi-Styles-2025_logo-only_Generic-Rectangle-900x675.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":20392,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ear-Taxi-Styles-2025_logo-only_Generic-Rectangle-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":77022,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ear-Taxi-Styles-2025_logo-only_Generic-Rectangle-768x576.jpg"},"portrait":{"width":500,"height":600,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":59386,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ear-Taxi-Styles-2025_logo-only_Generic-Rectangle-500x600.jpg"},"landscape":{"width":600,"height":400,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":53009,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ear-Taxi-Styles-2025_logo-only_Generic-Rectangle-600x400.jpg"}}},"all_day":true,"start_date":"2025-11-02 00:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"11","day":"02","hour":"00","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2025-11-02 22:59:59","end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"11","day":"02","hour":"22","minutes":"59","seconds":"59"},"utc_start_date":"2025-11-02 05:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"11","day":"02","hour":"05","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2025-11-03 04:59:59","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"11","day":"03","hour":"04","minutes":"59","seconds":"59"},"timezone":"America\/Chicago","timezone_abbr":"CDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/www.eartaxifestvail.com","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Festivals, Fairs & Special Events","slug":"festivals-fairs-special-events","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1239,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":1024,"filter":"raw","id":1239,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/1239","collection":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":137138,"author":"1","status":"publish","date":"2019-08-21 12:57:33","date_utc":"2019-08-21 17:57:33","modified":"2023-09-22 19:13:10","modified_utc":"2023-09-23 00:13:10","url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/venue\/harris-theater-for-music-and-dance\/","venue":"Harris Theater for Music and Dance","slug":"harris-theater-for-music-and-dance","address":"205 East Randolph Street","city":"Chicago","zip":"60601","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"www.choosechicago.com?id=137138","global_id_lineage":["www.choosechicago.com?id=137138"]},"organizer":[{"id":1006341,"status":"publish","date":"2025-07-28 20:16:26","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2025-07-28 20:16:26","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/organizer\/","organizer":"Ear Taxi Festival","global_id":"www.choosechicago.com?id=1006341","global_id_lineage":["www.choosechicago.com?id=1006341"]}],"custom_fields":{"_ecp_custom_2":{"label":"Facebook URL","value":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/eartaxifestival"},"_ecp_custom_7":{"label":"Your name","value":"Tim Corpus"},"_ecp_custom_8":{"label":"Your email","value":"tim@newmusicchicago.org"}},"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10247117,"global_id":"www.choosechicago.com?id=10247117","global_id_lineage":["www.choosechicago.com?id=10247117"],"author":"117","status":"publish","date":"2025-10-23 15:39:43","date_utc":"2025-10-23 20:39:43","modified":"2025-10-23 15:39:43","modified_utc":"2025-10-23 20:39:43","url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/event\/rogers-park-celebrates-dia-de-los-muertos\/2025-11-02\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10247117","title":"Rogers Park celebrates D\u00eda de los Muertos","description":"

The nonprofit Rogers Park Business Alliance<\/strong> is proud to announce the first-ever community celebration of D\u00eda de los Muertos<\/strong>, November 1-2, 2025<\/u>. The celebration takes place within the vibrant Mexican Cultural District, Camino Clark (Clark Street), which stretches from Howard Street to Devon Avenue. A community altar will be on display, consisting of photos gifted from neighbors to honor passed loved ones, and local Camino Clark businesses will offer D\u00eda de los Muertos specials. More details are available at RPBA.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

D\u00eda de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a Mexican holiday that honors passed loved ones with ofrendas\u2014altars decorated with photos, memories, and offerings. This year, Camino Clark will create a community altar where neighbors are invited to contribute by bringing copies of loved ones\u2019 photos to the GROW\/PROGRESANDO Center (7056 N. Clark St.) between October 15\u201330. Drop-off hours are Wednesdays from 9 a.m.\u20135 p.m. and Thursdays from 9 a.m.\u20131 p.m. The altar will be on display through November 2.<\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"rogers-park-celebrates-dia-de-los-muertos","image":{"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-494.png","id":1218755,"extension":"png","width":544,"height":542,"filesize":422133,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":30969,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-494-150x150.png"},"portrait":{"width":500,"height":542,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":279836,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-494-500x542.png"},"landscape":{"width":544,"height":400,"mime-type":"image\/png","filesize":242508,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-494-544x400.png"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2025-11-02 10:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"11","day":"02","hour":"10","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2025-11-02 19:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"11","day":"02","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2025-11-02 16:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"11","day":"02","hour":"16","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2025-11-03 01:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"11","day":"03","hour":"01","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Chicago","timezone_abbr":"CDT","cost":"Prices determined by restaurants","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":["prices-determined-by-restaurants"]},"website":"https:\/\/business.rpba.org\/events\/details\/d%c3%ada-de-los-muertos-on-camino-clark-12709?range=185","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Festivals, Fairs & Special Events","slug":"festivals-fairs-special-events","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1239,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":1024,"filter":"raw","id":1239,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/1239","collection":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":188254,"status":"publish","date":"2019-10-11 12:21:24","date_utc":"2019-10-11 17:21:24","modified":"2019-10-11 12:21:24","modified_utc":"2019-10-11 17:21:24","url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/venue\/rogers-park\/","venue":"Rogers Park","slug":"rogers-park","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"www.choosechicago.com?id=188254","global_id_lineage":["www.choosechicago.com?id=188254"]},"organizer":[],"custom_fields":{"_ecp_custom_7":{"label":"Your name","value":"Maggie Sullivan"},"_ecp_custom_8":{"label":"Your email","value":"maggie@silvermangroupchicago.com"}},"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10233356,"global_id":"www.choosechicago.com?id=10233356","global_id_lineage":["www.choosechicago.com?id=10233356"],"author":"117","status":"publish","date":"2025-08-05 09:02:55","date_utc":"2025-08-05 14:02:55","modified":"2025-10-29 11:06:37","modified_utc":"2025-10-29 16:06:37","url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/event\/pigmented-black-fine-art-faire\/2025-11-02\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10233356","title":"Pigmented Black Fine Art Faire","description":"

Pigment International<\/b><\/a>\u2019s<\/b>\u00a0<\/span>Pigmented: Black Fine Art Faire<\/b><\/a> will take place October 31 \u2013 November 2, 2025, at the acclaimed Zhou B Art Center, located at 1029 W. 35th Street in Chicago\u2019s Bridgeport neighborhood<\/span>.<\/b><\/p>\n

The three-day celebration is being held during October\u2019s <\/span>Black Fine Art Month (BFAM)<\/b><\/a>, a commemoration of Black art founded by Pigment International in Chicago and entered into the Congressional Record.\u00a0 It will offer collectible Black fine art, engaging programming and artist talks, a youth exhibition, creative commerce, and commemorative cultural moments\u2014all designed to amplify Black artistry, ownership, and legacy.<\/span><\/p>\n

Additionally, the show will also commemorate the <\/span>85th Anniversary of the American Negro Exposition<\/b> <\/a>and celebrate the legacy of Chicago\u2019s Black-owned galleries.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Pigmented Black Fine Art Faire is pleased to host the following national galleries:<\/span><\/p>\n