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Credit: Charles Osgood; courtesy the artist The Chicago Blues Festival reliably offers a constellation of opportunities to explore an original American music genre in the city that made it great.

With all that Chicago has to offer, add to that 4 days of music, all free to you, from a city that is considered home to the electric blues. It's a weekend not to be missed on the road with Nuvo!

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