Art + Bilingual Music + Friends + Family
= Our Community Vibe
Introducing the BBR Band, where the magic of Being Bilingual Rocks! comes ALIVE!
Helmed by nationally renowned Parents Choice Award Winners and recording artists, Mi Amigo Hamlet and Alina Celeste, this dynamic ensemble is further enriched by the musical prowess of GRAMMY® nominated Chicago music producer, Richard Rankin, and the soulful blues rock guitar skills of Leo Walsh.
Together, they craft a captivating tapestry of music, seamlessly blending original compositions with traditional songs from Latin America.
The BBR Band invites families on an enchanting musical odyssey, fusing Latin rhythms, bossanova vibes, rumba-flamenco grooves, contemporary Caribbean beats, and a touch of blues rock and bluegrass flavors. Get ready to be immersed in a diverse and electrifying sonic experience that transcends boundaries and celebrates the beauty of bilingualism!
The WHIM CHICAGO - Being Bilingual Rocks! EXPERIENCE
After a successful 2023 we are looking forward to our Art Concert series for 2024!
Welcome to The Being Bilingual Rocks! Project, where the BBR Band brings you an extraordinary bilingual and community-driven concert series, paired with a delightful artistic touch, right here in the heart of Chicagoland – introducing The WHIM Chicago - Being Bilingual Rocks! Experience.
Immerse yourself in a live, unparalleled journey where the BBR Band shares an expansive spectrum of music, featuring a rotating lineup of talented musicians, visual artists, and dancers across diverse genres. Our venue partner is the enchanting WHIM CHICAGO @Stage773, nestled at 1225 W. Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL.
Picture yourself in the captivating Enchanted Forest performance room and the vibrant Lobby of Second Chances lounge – a truly unique, colorful, and visually inspiring environment. This captivating space has been thoughtfully designed, built, and adorned by the visionary team at Smartmouth Designs, led by owner Alex Morales. Join us for an unforgettable experience where the magic of language and art come together in a celebration of diversity and creativity!
