Weegee's Lounge celebrates its 8th anniversary on Thursday, June 5th. Proceeds will benefit Girls Rock! Chicago. Weegee's Lounge also presents a photo exhibit by Felipe Garcia, and Courtland Green performs during the party. 

Weegee's is one of the Armitage Arts Festival's venues. Armitage Arts Fest performances will happen at Weegee's 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, September 6th. Mark your calendar! Stay tuned -- more info TBA. 

Links: 

• Weegee (Arthur Fellig) collection at the MoMA
• Weegee's 8th Annual Anniversary Party (facebook event)
• Weegee's Lounge Celebrates with Girls Rock! (everyblock.com)
• "Weegee's World: Life, Death, and the Human Drama" (International Center of Photography)

The 31st Annual Chicago Blues Festival happens June 13-15, and Rosa's Lounge is one of the essential Chicago blues venues that's hosting amazing concerts during the Blues Fest. 

Rosa's Lounge is one of the Armitage Arts Festival venues. Mark your calendars -- Saturday, September 6th! Stay tuned for updates regarding who will be performing at Rosa's Lounge on September 6th, as well as who else will be performing during the festival. 

Links: 

• 2014 Chicago Blues Festival: Complete Line-up (WXRT)
• Billy Branch
• Billy Branch & The SOB ~ 'Blues Shock' Tour -- June 14th concert at Rosa's Lounge, during the 31st Annual Chicago Blues Festival
• "Blown away by the Windy City: Iconic architecture, stunning views and gangster tours in buzzy, chic Chicago" by Carol Drinkwater (Daily Mail)
• Chicago Blues Network
• "Chicago: The Best Blues Bars: Having the Blues Never Felt So Good" by Erica Walsh (Travel Channel)
• Delmark Records
• Kinsey Report -- June 13th concert at Rosa's Lounge during the 31st Annual Chicago Blues Festival
• Melvin Taylor Blues Band perform "Oye Como Va" at Rosa's Lounge
• Melvin Taylor Music
• Pinetop Perkins Foundation
• Quique Gomez & Luca Giordano -- June 15th show at Rosa's Lounge, during the 31st Annual Chicago Blues Festival
• "A rosy new stage for Sugar Blue" by Howard Reich (Chicago Tribune)
• Sharon Lewis & the Texas Fire: The Real Deal (A1 Blues Podcast #)
• Sugar Blue
• Windy City Blues Society