Illinois Soul Juneteenth Celebration with Talib Kweli

Krannert Center teams up with our partners Illinois Soul 101.1 FM for a very special Juneteenth celebration on Wednesday, June 18 with a FREE performance by the one and only Talib Kweli!

Whether working with Mos Def as one-half of Black Star, partnering with producer Hi-Tek for Reflection Eternal, releasing landmark solo material or collaborating with Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, Just Blaze, J Dilla, or Madlib, Talib Kweli commands attention by delivering top-tier lyricism, crafting captivating stories and showing the ability to rhyme over virtually any type of instrumental.

There will be a cash bar available, as well as prize giveaways.

This is your chance to see the legendary Talib Kweli FOR FREE! Join us at Stage 5 in the Krannert Center lobby Wednesday, June 18 from 6 - 7:30pm.

This special Juneteenth show is presented in collaboration with Illinois Soul 101.1 FM.

Please note: this performance is standing room only.