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In honor of Black History Month, come out and paint to the sounds of the r& b legends New Edition, BBD, Bobby Brown, Johnny Gill & Boyz2Men!! This guided experience is designed for couples, friends, and solo guests who appreciate good music, good energy, and intentional vibes.
This is a "Chicago Curated Experience" where music sets the mood and painting brings everyone together.
What’s Included
All paint supplies
Light Bites (While supplies last)
Complimentary Wine tasting
New Edition + classic R&B playlist
Black Love–inspired atmosphere
BYOB
BYOB is welcomed
🎟️ Ticket Options
$110 – Couples Ticket + Food and Wine Tasting for 2
$60 – Solo Ticket + Food and Wine Tasting for 1
$35 - Painting Experience Only for 1
(Tax and Fees applied at check out)
Who This Event Is For
Couples looking to relax & reconnect.
Friends & besties.
Solo guests who enjoy art, R&B, and grown vibes.
All are welcome. Come as you are.
📍 Location
Art Center of Englewood
748 W 69th St
Chicago, IL
Event Flow (Suggested – adjust if needed)
Doors Open: 15 minutes before start time
Painting begins shortly after arrival
Music, sipping, and vibes throughout the evening
Additional Info
No refunds (all sales are final)
This is a 21+ event
Seating is limited
Arrive on time to get the full experience
Hosted By
LEE |Lela Eventiful Experience
Perfect for Valentine’s vibes, Black History Month celebrations, and anyone who loves R&B, art, and good energy.
BCOE Is On The MOVE!
Please join the Black Contractors Owners and Executives for our next General Meeting on Thursday, February 19th at 5PM-7PM at UJAMAA Construction, located at 7744 S Stony Island Ave., Chicago, IL 60649 - REGISTER TODAY!
FREE for all to attend.
Using various musical forms, including hip-hop and jazz, this dynamic musical production commemorates the struggles, recognizes the heroes, and celebrates the story of America’s African sons and daughters.Using various musical forms, including hip-hop and jazz, this dynamic musical production commemorates the struggles, recognizes the heroes, and celebrates the story of America’s African sons and daughters.From the beginning of American slavery to the Reconstruction, the Great Migration, the Civil Rights Era and modern movements for justice,1619 packs generations of history into a two-hour musical theater experience that traces the African-American journey towards freedom and equality.