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The Hyde Park Summer Fest is on June 11 – 12 at Midway Plaisance (59th St. and Dorchester Ave.). This is the seventh annual event of the Hyde Park Summer Fest. The Fest will be a ticketed event this year and organizers Jonathan Swain and Dave Jeff are excited for the return of the South Side event. Performing talent at this year fest are Ashanti, Busta Rhymes, Lupe Fiasco, Marsha Ambrosius, and BJ the Chicago Kid. This year DJs include DJ Jazzy Jeff, Terry Hunter, Boolu Master, Jay Illa, Mike P, Mustafa Rocks, DJ BG, DJ Grilla, Malik Shabazz, Wyld Chyld, and Deejay Alicia. For tickets, visit https://hydeparksummerfest.com. For more information contact Alex Sims at alex@apsandassociates.com.