UPR!SE is a blog dedicated to The Shrine's Patron Saint and inspiration, Fela Anikulpo Kuti.

The blog focuses on music, fashion, art, design, politics and culture. It is a celebration of trailblazing souls who rise up without compromise.

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Friday, January 20, 2012

RON TENT & RICH MEDINA: Ilé Feb 3 CHOP N' QUENCH!



Ilé jumps off yet again on Friday, February 3. This time around Ron Trent is joined on the decks by Philly, PA's very own Rich Medina! Medina is well known for his Afro Beat-heavy sets at his signature party Jump n' Funk in NYC.

 It has been five or six years since these two have rocked a party together, so you don't want to miss it! A musical journey for the mind and body!

GET TICKETS NOW: CLICK HERE

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Ilé - WINTER BLESSINGS - w/ DJ Ron Trent ~ FRI DEC 2



Ron Trent returns with another edition of Ilé on Friday, December 2!!! This is the party strictly for the dancers. Follow the drums from the past and into the future....!

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We come together and collectively celebrate love, passion and dance through music. Afrobeat is the center, but we rebel in diversified rhythms and melodies - no genres necessary!

Winters Blessings as we refresh for the New Year!
ILÉ brings you another installment of music and praise.

Your offering is your energy!! Get involved!!

Hosted by: Boogie, Gus, Kristen, Sean & Christopher
Sound design by: Mark Bell


Dig the new promo video for this month's offering...

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Felabration 3 @ The Shrine with DJ Ron Trent



The Shrine is once again hosting FELABRATION! The party, a celebration of the life and music of Fela Kuti, will feature Chicago's very own Ron Trent on the decks.

RSVP now via www.THESHRINECHICAGO.com