The 35th annual Chicago Blues Festival came to a close Sunday night at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park.
Among the lineup were Chicago treasure and Kennedy Center Honoree Mavis Staples, blues/roots/R&B artist Fantastic Negrito, and blues/multi-instrumentalist artist Kenny Neal with special guest Chicago blues singer/guitarist Wayne Baker Brooks.
Here’s a look at Sunday night’s music extravaganza through the lens of photographer Erin Brown:
Fantastic Negrito performs at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion Sunday, June 10, 2018. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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Fantastic Negrito performs at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion Sunday, June 10, 2018. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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Kenny Neal performs at the Chicago Blues Festival Sunday, June 10, 2018. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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Kenny Neal performs at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion for the Chicago Blues Festival Sunday, June 10, 2018. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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Kenny Neal performs at the Chicago Blues Festival Sunday, June 10, 2018. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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Kenny Neal performs at the Chicago Blues Festival Sunday, June 10, 2018. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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Kenny Neal & special guest Wayne Baker Brooks at Chicago Blues Festival June 10, 2018. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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Wayne Baker Brooks performs at the Chicago Blues Festival, June 10, 2018. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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Wayne Baker Brooks performs at the Chicago Blues Festival, June 10, 2018. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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Mavis Staples performs at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion June 10, 2018. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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Mavis Staples performs at Chicago Blues Festival Sunday, June 10, 2018. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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People dance on Sunday, June 10, 2018 during Chicago Blues Festival. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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People dance at Chicago Blues Fest on Sunday, June 10, 2018. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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People enjoy the annual Chicago Blues Festival. | Erin Brown/Sun-Times
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