Jul. 23: Joel Paterson Swing Quartet

Embrace summer passion with Soul & Smoke’s juicy BBQ and iconic sides! Free swing dance lessons from 5:30 to 6 PM.

Guitar legend Joel Paterson and his Quartet bring you Chicago's finest blend of Jazz, Swing, and Blues.

Presented in partnership with the Partners of the Evanston Public Library

• Stop by the Partners of the Evanston Public Library tent to learn more about their work in our community.

• From 5:30-6PM, Traffic Jam Swing will provide free swing dance lessons for the community. When the band starts playing at 6PM, you'll have a chance to try out your new dance moves!

• Enjoy free children's art activities provided by the Ridgeville Park District.