

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Nani Vazana @ Cervantes Institute of Chicago
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Thursday, February 27th | Cervantes Institute of Chicago • 
Presented and Produced by The International Latino Cultural Center

An Evening of Sephardic Soul and Global Rhythms

Join us for an unforgettable night as acclaimed Israeli singer-songwriter Nani Vazana brings her mesmerizing blend of ancient Sephardic melodies and contemporary global sounds to Chicago’s Instituto Cervantes.

About Nani Vazana:

Nani Vazana is a musical bridge between worlds—a keeper of Sephardic Jewish traditions who breathes new life into centuries-old Ladino songs while creating captivating original compositions. Born in Israel to a family with roots in the vibrant Sephardic communities of the Mediterranean, Nani has dedicated her artistry to preserving and reimagining the rich musical heritage of Spanish-speaking Jews.

What makes Nani truly special is her ability to make ancient poetry feel urgent and alive. Her powerful, honeyed voice carries the weight of history while her innovative arrangements—blending Middle Eastern percussion, flamenco guitar, and contemporary folk—create a sound that transcends time and geography. Whether performing traditional Ladino ballads passed down through generations or her own introspective compositions, Nani creates an intimate, spiritual experience that resonates with audiences regardless of their background.

This is a rare opportunity to experience one of world music’s most distinctive voices in an intimate setting. Come discover why audiences worldwide have been captivated by Nani’s artistry—an evening of beauty, soul, and cross-cultural connection awaits.

Don’t miss this special performance brought to you by The International Latino Cultural Center.

The Instituto Cervantes is located at 31 West Ohio Street, Chicago in the River North neighborhood. Here are the public transportation options you should list for concert-goers:

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:

CTA Red Line:

Grand Station (State &amp; Grand) – 1 block walk
The closest L station to the venue
Operates 24/7
CTA Buses:

Route 65 (Grand Avenue) – Stop at Grand &amp; Dearborn, directly at the venue
Route 125 – Stop at Ohio &amp; State, 1 block away
Route 29 (State Street) – Stop at State &amp; Grand, 1 block away
Route 36 – Stop at State &amp; Grand, 1 block away
Additional Transit Options:

Clark/Lake Station (Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple Lines) – 2-3 minute walk
Multiple Metra lines serve nearby stations with connections to CTA
Location: The Instituto Cervantes is conveniently located between The Loop and the Magnificent Mile, making it easily accessible from all parts of the city.

Nani's website: nanimusic.com
Follow: @nanivazana
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/nani-vazana-cervantes-institute-of-chicago/200029705705014
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Concerts, performances, Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.metrotix.com/events/detail/kpac-nani-vazana?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=chicago-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 31 W Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60654-7701, United States
- **lat**: 41.89231
- **long**: -87.6293
- **full address**: 31 W Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60654-7701, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Nani Vazana (https://allevents.in/org/nani-vazana/23758192)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 31 W Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60654-7701, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Nani Vazana
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Music, Entertainment, Concerts, performances, Art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Nani Vazana @ Cervantes Institute of Chicago ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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