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ChicagoFest was a Chicago music festival established in 1978 by Mayor Michael Bilandic.It was a two-week event held annually at Navy Pier that featured sixteen separate stages, each sponsored by a national retail brand and a media sponsor compatible to the stage's format, e.g. Rock WLUP, Chicago Tribune Jazz, Miller Brewing Company Blues and WXRT, that broadcast live from the festival.
Muddy Waters' place and date of birth are not conclusively known. He stated that he was born in 1915 at Rolling Fork in Sharkey County, Mississippi, but other evidence suggests that he was born in the unincorporated community of Jug's Corner, in neighboring Issaquena County, in 1913. [8]
The first "taste of" festival was Taste of Cincinnati in 1979. [3] In 2005, the Taste attracted about 3.9 million people with over 70 food vendors. Foods at the event include Chicago-style pizza, Chicago hot dogs, barbecued ribs, Italian Beef, Maxwell Street Polish Sausage, Eli's Cheesecake, and a variety of ethnic and regional foods. A total ...
(ChicagoFest 1978) August 9, 1978 St. Louis Kiel Auditorium August 12, 1978 Honolulu Neal S. Blaisdell Arena August 18, 1978 Sacramento California Exposition & State Fair August 26, 1978 Anaheim Anaheim Stadium September 2, 1978 Oakland Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum 1 (Day on the Green 1978) November 22, 1978 San Francisco Winterland Arena 2
Pages in category "Festivals established in 1979" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Pages in category "1979 in Chicago" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1979 Chicago Cubs season;
Alehorn of Power; Chicago Blues Festival; Chicago Country Fest; Chicago Flamenco Festival; Chicago Gospel Music Festival; Chicago Jazz Festival; Chicago Maritime Festival
American Legion Fourth of July Show [1]; Chicagoland Music Festival [1]; Chicago College All-Star Game football game (held at Soldier Field 1934–1942 and 1945–1976); Chicago Prep Bowl football game (held at Soldier Field 1927, 1933–2001; 2003–2015) [1] [6]