Summer Breeze (concert)

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Note: For the 1972 album of duo Seals and Crofts, see Summer Breeze (album) For the eponymous song, see Summer Breeze (song).

Summer Breeze is an annual event at the University of Chicago, produced by the University's Major Activities Board (MAB). The event usually takes place in May, and includes outdoor carnival activities, and an outdoor concert in the evening.

[edit] Previous Acts^[1]

• 2008: The Cool Kids, Andrew Bird, Talib Kweli, Cake
• 2007: The Roots and Spoon
• 2006: George Clinton and the P. Funk AllStars, RJD2, and Dar Williams
• 2005: Julie Robert, Ted Leo / Pharmacists, NAS
• 2004: Jurassic 5, Medeski Martin and Wood, and Guided by Voices.
• 2003: Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Talib Kweli and OK Go
• 2002: Method Man, Kid Koala, Lucky Boys Confusion (Red Man was scheduled but backed out before the show)
• 2001: Run DMC, Mos Def, Fuel, Phinny's Secrets, Drexel
• 2000: Eminem, The Roots, Goldfinger
• 1999: Black Eyed Peas, Goodie Mob, G. Love & Special Sauce
• 1998: Sonic Youth, Moby, Busta Rhymes
• 1997: Atari Teenage Riot, The Roots, Beck, Versus, Guided By Voices, The Skatalite
• 1996: They Might Be Giants, The Roots, Streganona

1. ^ The Major Activities Board at the University of Chicago

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