Friday, February 20, 2026 · 10:30 AM CST
1619 The Journey of a People Musical
4544 N Lincoln Ave · · 773.728.6000
Friday, February 20, 2026 · 10:30 AM CST
4544 N Lincoln Ave · · 773.728.6000
All ages
In 1619, 20 enslaved Africans arrived in Point Comfort, Virginia. The 400-year journey that followed would change a nation and the world. Using various musical forms including hip-hop, jazz, and blues, this highly recommended musical theater production commemorates the struggle for equality and celebrates the story of America's African sons and daughters while also taking on important contemporary issues. 1619 Musical truly has something for everyone and will spark conversations and reflections on our current environment.
Anonymous
James G. Hart Foundation
Geraldine Keefe
Negaunee Foundation
Rob and Karen Ospalik
Tomford and Grossman Family