Music for Mandela, and holiday carols

By Bill Smith on December 17, 2013 - 12:16 pm

A concert celebrating the life of Nelson Mandela is set for this evening, and holiday carols will be sung at a local hotel. Those are among seven items on today's Evanston events calendar.

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