
Web Extra: Kevin Bacon Speaks to Young Chicago Authors
Clip: 8/17/2016 | 3m
Actor Kevin Bacon speaks to a collection of young poets called the Bomb Squad.
Acclaimed actor Kevin Bacon is in the Chicago area to perform with his band, The Bacon Brothers. On Thursday, on behalf of his charitable organization, Six Degrees, he stopped by Young Chicago Authors at Milwaukee Avenue and Division Street to listen to and share experiences with a group of aspiring artists.
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Web Extra: Kevin Bacon Speaks to Young Chicago Authors
Clip: 8/17/2016 | 3m
Acclaimed actor Kevin Bacon is in the Chicago area to perform with his band, The Bacon Brothers. On Thursday, on behalf of his charitable organization, Six Degrees, he stopped by Young Chicago Authors at Milwaukee Avenue and Division Street to listen to and share experiences with a group of aspiring artists.
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