Name: May 31, SongShop Live – Healing with love
Start: 2026-05-31T16:00:00-05:00
Location: The Labyrinth Club

The Labyrinth Club

Working In Concert's SongShop Live initiative presents Solo SetsOn Sunday, May 31, the Labyrinth Club will host a concert featuring performances by the SongShop participants, with the talented Claudia Hommel serving as their performance coach and emcee!
The concert will include performances by Beth Halevy, Dion Walton, Elisabeth Howard, Cristina Marinescu, and Sharon Waltham. The music director and pianist for the event will be Howie Pfeifer.
Throughout the concert, you will be enveloped in a wave of love that will soothe all your troubles.May 31, 2026    4:00 pm – 5:30 pm<a href="https://workinginconcert.org/locations/labyrinth-club/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Labyrinth Club</a> 3658 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL, 60641Official Website: <a href="https://songshoplive.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">songshoplive.com/</a>Singer Bios: Dion Walton: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dion-walton-51b1b464" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">linkedin.com/in/dion-walton-51b1b464</a>Elisabeth Howard: <a href="https://vocalpoweracademy.com/pages/elisabeth" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">vocalpoweracademy.com/pages/elisabeth</a>R Darryl Howard: <a href="https://about.me/rdarrylthomas" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">about.me/rdarrylthomas</a>Plus more talents! Tickets -Young Adults (30 and under): $15 General Admission: $25 VIP: $45 
Proceeds to benefit the SongShop Live Scholarship Fund.Registration Link: <a href="https://pci.jotform.com/form/261056706600147" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">pci.jotform.com/form/261056706600147</a>#chicagomusic #cabaret #livemusic #weekendplans #DePaulCMD #singers #vocal #workinginconcert #songshoplive

Local Event: May 31, SongShop Live – Healing with love

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May 31, SongShop Live – Healing with love

Working In Concert's SongShop Live initiative presents Solo SetsOn Sunday, May 31, the Labyrinth Club will host a concert...

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6 MONTHS LEFT!&nbsp;Registration Deadline - Sep 30, 2026. <a href="https://www.chicagoviolincompetition.org/register-for-violin-competition/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">REGISTER </a>
Divisions and Repertoire
<ul><li>Young Artist Division (Ages 7–17)<ul><li><a href="https://www.chicagoviolincompetition.org/chicago-international-violin-competition-young-artist/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Young Artist - Repertoire </a></li></ul></li><li>Senior Artist Division (Ages 18–28)<ul><li><a href="https://www.chicagoviolincompetition.org/senior-artist-violin/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Senior Artist - Repertoire </a></li></ul></li></ul>
CVC Prizes:&nbsp;
<ul><li>Young Artist (7–17)<ul><li>$1500</li><li>$1000</li><li>$500</li></ul></li></ul>

<ul><li>Senior Artist (18–28)<ul><li>$3000</li><li>$2000</li><li>$1000 </li></ul></li></ul>
Registration Info&nbsp;
<ul><li>Deadline: Sep 30, 2026</li><li>Entry Fee: $200 - Young Artist / $250 - Senior Artist</li><li><a href="https://www.chicagoviolincompetition.org/register-for-violin-competition/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">REGISTER</a></li></ul>

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Festivities begin Friday with the Memorial Day Car Show and Cookout from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., set against the Lodge’s lush, wooded grounds. Attendees can explore a showcase of classic cars while enjoying cookout favorites, outdoor bar service, and music, and are also welcome to bring their own vehicles to participate in the show. Guests will have the opportunity to vote in the People’s Choice Car Show via QR code, with a prize for the winning car including a weekend stay and a $50 credit to the on-site restaurant and bar, Hearth Lounge.
On Sunday, the celebration continues with Bike and Hike the Reserve from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., a guided ride through the picturesque trails surrounding the property’s lakes and forest preserve. Guests can enjoy a variety of kid- and family-friendly activities, including a face painter and bounce house, along with an on-site activation from Play It Again Sports Downers Grove featuring outdoor games, knowledgeable staff available to answer biking and sporting questions, and gear available for purchase. Assorted refreshments will be available à la carte, allowing guests to explore the property and purchase items as they go, including grilled skewers with chicken, beef, and shrimp, grilled corn on the cob, and grilled pita with hummus, complemented by a selection of beverages, creating a fun and welcoming morning for all.
Known for its peaceful, resort-like atmosphere just outside the city, Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook&nbsp;offers spacious guestrooms with scenic views, an indoor pool, full-service fitness and spa facilities, and on-site dining at Hearth Lounge and Water’s Edge. With more than 30,000 square feet of flexible event space, the property is a go-to destination for both leisure getaways and gatherings. The Memorial Day Weekend lineup further highlights its role as a welcoming escape to relax, explore, and celebrate the start of summer. Guests can learn more or make reservations <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hyatt.com%2Fhyatt-hotels%2Fen-US%2Fchilo-hyatt-lodge-oak-brook-chicago&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csammy%40heronagency.com%7Ca02dcf31754a4d26703108de9afb5b2f%7C5a771f4f5a6644e4b5cc452727090340%7C0%7C0%7C639118601524960954%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=EswmpVQyZa7Ijcaslkk4E%2FV5nW%2FFDn%2BMGPEN%2FFMrlJU%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">online</a>.

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8:00pm - Good Country 
 
Saturday, May 23: 
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6:30pm - Nelson Street Revival 
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2:00pm - Sucker Punch 
3:30pm - My Weekend Crush 
5:00pm - Rumor Hazit 
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8:30pm – Mellencougar
The <a href="https://lakevieweast.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce</a> is a broad community-based organization designed to represent and help merchants and other businesspeople in the community. It is a policy of the organization to promote goodwill and a pleasant business environment for merchants, consumers, and area residents. 
For information visit: <a href="https://chicagoevents.com/event/belmont-sheffield-music-fest/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://chicagoevents.com/event/belmont-sheffield-music-fest/</a>
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