Mad Cobra

The 23rd Annual International Festival of Life (IFOL), July 4th weekend, will showcase a great diverse lineup of world music acts, including some of Chicago’s most outstanding performers.

Heading the lineup will be one of the most requested female vocalists in the country, Tessanne Chin, the season 5 winner of NBC TV’s “The Voice”; along with R&B Diva Chante Moore, R&B hit maker Al Hudson and Oneway, Reggae star Mad Cobra, top Dancehall DJ, Josey Wales, Blues great Duke Tumatoe, Belize/Soca star Lova Boy, Jazz legend Diane Ellis and the Jazzy Ladies, and a host of other Caribbean, African, Latin, Gospel, Rock, Pop, Spoken word and other entertainers on three stages. Visit www.festivaloflife.biz to see full lineup of performers for the Unity stage.

Tessanne Chin

The 3 day July 4th Independence celebration runs Friday, July 3rd, through Sunday July 5th in Union Park, 1501 West Randolph Street (Lake and Ashland) in downtown Chicago West Loop.