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  "path": "/arts-and-culture/2026/03/04/thalia-hall-free-for-all-2026-chicago-music-kaicrewsade-squirrel-flower-meh",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T18:53:44.917Z",
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  "textContent": "<p>Thalia Hall’s biannual “building crawl” is back this weekend with a slew of local music and vendors.</p><p>At 4 p.m. on Saturday the building opens all its doors for a free building-wide party with programming on Thalia Hall’s mainstage, in first-floor piano bar Tack Room and basement bar Punch House.</p><p>The last venue’s “Free For All” was in August 2025. This year’s spring edition is headlined by Philadelphia band Feeble Little Horse and Chicago-based indie rock artist Squirrel Flower. WBEZ is a co-presenter.</p><p>Chicago talent also taking the stage are genre-bending musician <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https://www.wbez.org/music/2024/11/19/chicago-singer-m-e-h-on-how-to-cultivate-a-fearless-personal-style\" target=\"_blank\" ><u>m.e.h.</u></a> and rapper <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https://vocalo.org/2025/07/25/kaicrewsade-chicago-artist-lollapalooza-debut\" target=\"_blank\" ><u>Kaicrewsade</u></a>, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https://www.wbez.org/music/2025/12/17/best-new-albums-2025-chicago-musicians-bands-artists\" target=\"_blank\" ><u>whose 2025 albums</u></a> were both favorites of Vocalo and WBEZ. More local music includes jazz-turned-experimental country trio Alta Vista, indie folk duo Sleeper’s Bell, piano man Kevan Eftekhari and indie solo artist Astrachan.</p><p>The party also includes bingo co-hosted by Marijuana Brothers and Vocalo’s Nudia Hernandez, plus the Muñeca Gigante Drag Show hosted by Cléo La Muñeca.</p><p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"http://thaliahallchicago.com/freeforall\" target=\"_blank\" ><u>Admission is free with RSVP</u></a>, but organizers are accepting on-site donations to benefit Pilsen Food Pantry.</p>",
  "title": "Chicago talents Kaicrewsade, Squirrel Flower and m.e.h. take center stage at Thalia Hall Free For All",
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