A-List Stars Set to Headline Obama Center Grand Opening
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Block Club Chicago reports that Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Jennifer Hudson, The Roots, Bono and The Edge, Christina Aguilera and additional celebrity performers will headline the Obama Presidential Center’s grand opening in Woodlawn, with a Thursday celebration at John Lewis Plaza ahead of the center’s Juneteenth opening Friday. The weekend will feature performances, art activities, gardening programs and more; the campus will be open to the public for free while museum tickets are sold out, and events will be livestreamed on the Obama Foundation channels.
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