Colvin Concerts: Vivian García
A bilingual group performing a combination of folk, jazz, blues, Latin boleros and rumba flamenca music.
Vivian Garcia is a Chicago based singer-songwriter. Her musical journey has taken her from studying rumba flamenca rhythms in Granada, Spain to performing with international folk musicians in Madrid, Spain for 3 years as well as singing with various bands in Chicago. Vivian has performed at The Taste of Chicago, Metro, Thalia Hall, House of Blues, Double Door, as well as World Music Fest, Mole de Mayo, Pilsen Fest, Villapalooza and many local venues.
She’s opened for Grammy winners La Santa Cecilia as well as Aterciopelados. Cold Bed is her first album and her latest EP, In Between Times, released February, 2016, had her song Ven Conmigo featured on the daytime Emmy nominated show East Los High on HULU. Vivian is a TEDx speaker/performer and has a song in the 2023 Sundance award winning film The Persian Version to be released by Sony pictures this fall.
www.facebook.com/VivianGarciaFlymariposa
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Donations:
Please reserve a ticket through Eventbrite to help Colvin House anticipate the size of the audience for this concert. They hope you will consider making a donation at the door when you arrive. Colvin House suggests $20/person, but any amount will help them pay the talented, local musicians and to continue supporting the performing arts by producing these community concerts.
While they prefer cash donations, Colvin House cannot make change on-site, please keep that in mind. Colvin House accepts Venmo, PayPal, and Zelle if an electronic payment is preferred.
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Food & Drink:
Colvin House is officially selling food onsite! Guests can order from a limited menu each week.
Please note that they no longer allow outside food at Colvin Concerts.
Colvin House does not sell alcoholic beverages. A selection of non-alcoholic beverages is available for purchase, attendees are welcome to bring their own beer, wine, etc.
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Parking Info:
Colvin House cannot provide parking on site for this event and unfortunately, the George B. Swift Elementary School is unavailable as their lot is undergoing construction.
The first 20 cars can park for free across the street at The Emanuel Congregation (5959 N. Sheridan Rd.). Please get a parking pass from Colvin House staff before parking in the synagogue lot.
Colvin House also recommends The Malibu Condominiums (6007 N. Sheridan Rd.) public garage, just across the street, north of Colvin House. This parking can be validated by Colvin House for $2 off.
Parking rates are as follows:
1 Hour: $6
2 Hours: $10
3 Hours: $11
4 Hours: $13
They recommend arriving early if you need to park.
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- Please only register / RSVP if you can attend. If plans change, cancel your reservation or email them at support@creativecoworking.com.
- Colvin House recommends registering tickets as a group (under one name) so their staff can plan to seat your party together.
- Check your inbox (after you register) for any announcements regarding potential postponements.
