Public Events

The Historical Concert "An Unfinished Journey: African American Music in Its Pivotal Decades"

Wednesday, June 18th at 7pm Cary Area Public Library Cary IL

Friday, June 20th at 7pm Naperville Public Library Naperville IL

Picnic Wine & Provisions, Rogers Park in Chicago

Friday, July 25th at 6pm

"City of Big Songs: Songs About Chicago and the Stories About the Songs"

Tuesday, August 19th at 6:30pm Green Hills Library Palos Hills IL

The CDs "Sunspots & Despots," "Blue Island," "Don't Fret" and "Bob and Mark Yen for a Buck" are out and available at shows.

*You must register at the host facility's website, and then please check your junk/spam folder for your invitation/registration

Black Sox, Billy Goats, and da' Monsters of da' Midway: Chicago Team Sports History

Thursday, July 31st at 7pm Wauconda Public Library Wauconda IL

Wednesday, August 6th at 4pm Bridgeview Public Library Bridgeview IL

*Thursday, August 21st at 7pm Plainfield Area Public Library (papl.info)

*The Great Migration & The Great War: Engines of Change, a Zoom Event

Thursday, July 17th at 7pm Winnetka Public Library (wnpld.org)

A Killer Among Us (Part 2): Killers, Stalkers, and Creeps of Chicago's Modern Era

Thursday, August 14th at 6:30pm Tinley Park Public Library Tinley Park IL

Look for me on The History Channel, NBC Chicago, and WTTW!

My book, "Nerd Avenue," is available at my presentations and tours!