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SUMMARY:Volunteer Appreciation: Celebrating Rory McEwen featuring Skerryvore\, Iona Fyfe\, John Ballantyne's Crazyheart and more
DESCRIPTION:Chicago Scots invite our dedicated volunteers to join us at the Old Town School of Folk Music to celebrate the life and legacy of Rory McEwen. Register below for your complimentary ticket! \nA polymath at heart\, a searcher\, the work of Scotland’s Rory McEwen (1932-1982) reflects a sustained intensity of focus on the artistic pursuits that defined his life. Widely regarded as the 20th century’s greatest botanical artist\, McEwen was also a celebrated folk musician who introduced American blues\, jazz\, and folk music to British audiences as host of the groundbreaking 1960’s TV show\, Hullabaloo. \nThe night’s event is a companion show to the Driehaus Museum’s exhibition of McEwen’s incredible art Rory McEwen: A New Perspective on Nature. This unique concert will feature: Skerryvore (Scotland’s best live act)\, Iona Fyfe (Scots Folk Singer of the Year)\, and John Ballantyne’s Crazyheart (Chicago’s own Scottish-American honky-tonk band). Commentary and reflections from Rory’s family\, Chicago artist Tony Fitzpatrick\, and Professor Tony Jones CBE. \nCelebrating Rory McEwen Partner Organizations:\nBrushwood Center at Ryerson Woods\, Chicago Botanic Garden\, Chicago Scots\, Magnificent Mile Association\, The Morton Arboretum\, Old Town School of Folk Music\, The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. \nLearn More Here \n\n		\n		\n\n		\n\n	\n\n		\n		\n		\n		\n			\n			\n	\n\n		First Name*\n		\n				\n						\n\n\n\n		Last Name*\n		\n				\n						\n\n\n\n		Email*\n		\n				\n						\n\n\n\n		Phone\n		\n				\n						\n\n\n		\n\n		\n			Comments\n			\n				\n				If you are a human\, do not fill in this field
URL:https://chicagoscots.org/event/volunteer-appreciation-celebrating-rory-mcewen-featuring-skerryvore-iona-fyfe-john-ballantynes-crazyheart-and-more/
LOCATION:4544 N Lincoln Ave · Gary and Laura Maurer Concert Hall\, 4544 N Lincoln Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago Scots
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SUMMARY:39th Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games
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URL:https://chicagoscots.org/event/39th-annual-scottish-festival-highland-games/
LOCATION:dupage county fair grounds\, 2015 Manchester Road\, N County Farm Rd\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago Scots
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SUMMARY:Clan Chieftain John McEwen's Play "Country: Scotland. Whit like is it?"
DESCRIPTION:Chicago Scots are thrilled to welcome Sir John McEwen to this year’s 39th Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games\, not only as the newly appointed Chief of this year’s Honored Clan\, Clan MacEwan\, but also as a gifted playwright\, actor\, and director. Sir John will perform his acclaimed one-man play\, Country: Scotland. Whit like is it?\, an hour-long show in which Professor Stramash\, an academic who has just discovered the magic and possibilities afforded by theatre\, conducts a whistle-stop tour of the history and literature of Scotland as he asks the audience to contribute to an understanding of the country’s essential nature. \nThis performance is included in the cost of admission for the Scottish Festival & Highland Games. No special ticket required. \nBuy Highland Games Tickets \n  \n \n 
URL:https://chicagoscots.org/event/clan-chieftain-john-mcewens-play/
LOCATION:DuPage County Fairgrounds\, 2015 Manchester Road\, Wheaton\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago Scots
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