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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Dial Up members perform at an event. The DJ group won Mayfest Battle of the DJs and has earned a spot to perform on the Dillo Day main stage Saturday.

Dial Up prepares to play at Dillo Day, looks to amplify presence on campus

May 19, 2016

A&E Members of the musical group Dial Up dished out a unique combination at last month’s Battle of the DJs: music and waffles. In the middle of Dial Up’s performance, members of the group...

The Syndicate poses after winning the Battle of the Bands last Thursday. The group will perform at Dillo Day on Saturday.

Q&A: The Syndicate, winner of Mayfest Battle of the Bands

May 19, 2016

A&E The Syndicate has triumphed in Battle of the Bands and will take the stage Saturday at Dillo Day’s mainstage at 1 p.m. A version of the group named Syndicated Traphouse performed at Dillo Day...

Schwalb: Dillo Day lineup demands conversation on female representation in music

Schwalb: Dillo Day lineup demands conversation on female representation in music

May 18, 2016

We seem to have exhausted the belittling of Mayfest on social media for last year’s cancellation of Dillo Day. Instead, perhaps we should be asking them to provide Northwestern with more female artists...

“Sunburn” is one of two escape rooms currently offered at Lock Chicago, 1601 Sherman Ave. The business has partnered with Mayfest to bring the first-ever mobile escape room to the Lakefill for Dillo Day.

Dillo Day will feature first-ever mobile escape room

May 18, 2016

In a new escape room that will appear on the Lakefill for Dillo Day this Saturday, the main attraction will be none other than a virtual caged armadillo. A partnership between Mayfest and Lock Chicago,...

The Mowgli’s perform in Philadelphia. The band will open Dillo Day this year.

Q&A: The Mowgli’s Katie Jayne Earl

May 18, 2016

A&E Indie-rock band The Mowgli’s will open the Dillo Day main stage this year. The California-based band is known for its upbeat music, including singles “I’m Good” and “San Francisco.”...

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