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AARP Illinois Exclusive: 35 Years of House Music Magic

Posted on 06/24/25 by Tarleen Judge

Why You Can’t Miss It

  • Iconic Lineup: The legendary Chosen Few DJs—Wayne Williams, Jesse Saunders, Tony Hatchett, Alan King, Andre Hatchett, Terry Hunter and Mike Dunn—spin dawn-to-dusk, alongside special guest performers.
  • Rich History: Celebrate 35 years of Chicago’s house music legacy, from underground warehouse parties to Jackson Park’s sun-soaked lawn.
  • Community Vibes: This is more than beats. It’s a reunion of lifelong friends and new fans united by the groove.

Event Details

  • When: Saturday, July 12, 2025
  • Where: Jackson Park (61st & Stony Island), Chicago, IL
  • Pre-Festival Parties: Keep an eye out for pop-up events across the city leading up to the big day including AARP Illinois' very own Virtual Conversation with DJ Wayne Williams

*A previously promoted AARP member discount for this event ended on July 6th, 2025.*

This story is provided by AARP Illinois. Visit the AARP Illinois page for more news, events, and programs affecting retirement, health care, and more.

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