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Image of the Northwestern Lakefill, with animated gold and white balloons towards the bottom, a cluster of red balloons floating, and “Dillo Day Playlist” in white writing.

The Daily’s guide to Dillo Day 2025’s performers and their music

May 14, 2025

Dillo Day is this weekend. With carnival-themed outfits in the works and festivities being planned, Saturday is set to be the perfect day … Unless you’re that one person who doesn’t know the artists. If...

Sundae Brunch performs in the Van Gogh room.

SWAN’s Kresgepalooza gives student artists a platform to perform

May 14, 2025

Featuring student artists, the fourth annual Kresgepalooza music festival drew an audience of around 100 people throughout Friday night, ranging from parents to professors to friends. Organized by the...

A woman wearing a rose in her hair surrounded by orchids with pink cursive text stating “Sincerely.”

Liner Notes: Kali Uchis’ ‘Sincerely,’ explores love and grief

May 13, 2025

Wise lyrics, dreamy vocals and personal reflection are key features of Kali Uchis’ latest studio album “Sincerely,.” Released on May 9, the 14-track LP explores the positive and negative aspects...

The eight musicians of the Newberry Consort play their instruments.

Newberry Consort pays respect to music from the Ottoman Empire with ‘In the Realm of Osman’

May 13, 2025

The resonant sounds of The Newberry Consort filled the halls of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Evanston and transported the audience across centuries of the Ottoman Empire on Sunday.  The Newberry...

Briston Maroney, Swae Lee, and Maude Latour stand out as some notable recent Dillo Day performers whose popularity has grown significantly in recent years.

By The Numbers: 53 years of Dillo Day performers and their careers

May 13, 2025

Although the origins of Dillo Day are unclear, the most commonly known start to what is now the nation’s biggest student-run music festival is that Donald Stout (Weinberg ’73) and George Krause (Weinberg...

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