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ikaros ensemble and cloud community college presents: threaded
March 24 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Love serves as a needle pulling thread, fastening the connection between our souls. It takes on many forms, but is sewn into the fabric of our lives allowing for us to live in harmony.
Chicago-based string collective Ikaros Ensemble partners with local poets inside and out of writing collective Cloud Community College to present Threaded – a collaborative tapestry of music and spoken word, indulging in themes of love and connection.
Come experience this dynamic collaboration rooted in love at The Understudy (5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640) Tuesday, March 24th at 8:30pm (doors at 8pm). Cocktails and other beverages are available for purchase (21+ with a valid ID).
XOXO,
Ikaros X Poets
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