Janelle Monae brought her Wondaland tour stop to Chicago today, beginning with a rally at “The Bean” inChicago’s Millennium Park and march into downtown in support of #BlackLivesMatter. Here’s a look at today’s events from the Twittersphere:
Now: #Fightfor15 #Chicago students join @JanelleMonae & local orgs to #SayHerName #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/lXEfsP8AhH
— Fight For 15 Chicago (@chifightfor15) August 17, 2015
@Jidenna & @JanelleMonae speaking at a #BlackLivesMatter matter in Chicago pic.twitter.com/Ji1XHP7aWy
— Lee Edwards (@Mario_Demiuex) August 17, 2015
Chicago Community and police officers who want to help END POLICE BRUTALITY and the ABUSE of POWER… https://t.co/ftdWzha4PS
— Janelle Monáe, Cindi Mayweather👽🚆🤖🚀🪐 (@JanelleMonae) August 17, 2015
✊ @janellemonae with #SandraBland's mother, Geneva Reed-Veal, in Chicago #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/qryCqvjj5o
— Power 105.1 (@Power1051) August 17, 2015
ORIGINALLY POSTED: July 29,2015
Janelle Monae today announced the eight cities that will be official tour stops for her upcoming “The EephusTour” “secret concerts,” and Chicago is one of them.
Dates include:
Aug 12 Philadelphia, PA
Aug 13 New York, NY
Aug 15 Washington, D.C.
Aug 17 Chicago, IL
Aug 21 Los Angeles, CA
Aug 23 San Francisco, CA
Aug 24 Portland, OR
Aug 31 Atlanta, GA
Admission to these invite-only performances will be free; fans can sign up at www.Wondaland.com for a chance to attend the shows, which will feature performances by Monáe and every act on herWondaland recordsroster including Roman GianArthur, Deep Cotton, St. Beauty, Alex Belle, Isis Valentino and Jidenna.
Winners will be notified via email 24-hours prior to the show date to redeem their chance toattend.
