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    Groundwaves Generations with MURS

    MURS in front of Chicago's Hancock Tower

    Hip-hop for the whole family!

    • National Public Housing Museum, 919 S. Ada Street, Chicago, IL 60607

    • Free

    Join the National Public Housing Museum and West Coast rap icon and innovator MURS for an afternoon of live performance, intergenerational activities, interactive exhibits, food, and fun!

    Produced in collaboration with Groundwaves—a unique platform for hip-hop, community building, and collaboration—Groundwaves Generations transforms the typical family museum outing into an intergenerational day party, with family-friendly MCs, beat makers, and creative activities happening throughout the museum.

    Stay tuned for more information.

    Groundwaves Generations occurs on select Sundays in 2026: March 29, May 3, May 31, June 28, August 2, and August 30.

    FREE. Food and refreshments included. Space is limited. Registration for March 29 opens on March 2, 2026.

    Supported by

    Logo for Good Chaos
    Logo for Groundwaves

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