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Simone's partners up with Kombi to bring you something truly special. First Fridays at Simone's will now be devoted to live music!

Los Vicios de Papá drops immigrant beat with a passion for reggae, ska and cumbia. Our lyrics stem from our struggling &undocumented youth experience. LVDP was born out of a crumbling public education system and failing immigration policy in Chicago's Back of the Yards hood.

Vivian Garcia is a Chicago based singer-songwriter. Her musical journey has taken her from studying rumba flamenca rhythms in Granada, Spain to jamming with international folk musicians in Madrid as well as singing with various bands in Chicago.

Sandra Treviño is an arts journalist, radio host, and DJ based in Chicago. She is the founder of Enchúfate, co-founder of the Latino Writers Initiative, and forms part of Future Rootz and The Ponderers. Tune in to her live broadcasts every second and fourth Monday and Friday on Lumpen Radio (WLPN-LP 105.5FM).