Musician Bobby Bare, Jr. Remembers Family Friend, Shel Silverstein

Musician Bobby Bare, Jr. Remembers Family Friend, Shel Silverstein
Musician Bobby Bare, Jr. Remembers Family Friend, Shel Silverstein

Musician Bobby Bare, Jr. Remembers Family Friend, Shel Silverstein

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Chicago storyteller, Shel Silverstein, was renowned for writing and illustrating a book that lives on many bookshelves, Where the Sidewalk Ends. He was considered a renaissance man and worked until his death in 1999. Musician Bobby Bare, Jr remembers Silverstein’s mentorship in time for Millennium Park’s 5th anniversary celebration, SHELebration: A Tribute to Shel Silverstein, tonight at the Pritzker Pavilion.