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2025 Christmas Music in Chicago: What the Data Says
The annual Chicago holiday music data project returns for 2025 — with better scraping, more venues, and some genuinely surprising findings.
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2024 Chicago Christmas Music Trends
Midseason report from the 2024 Chicago Christmas music data project — patterns emerging halfway through December.
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Unwrapping Chicago's Christmas Music Using Technology to Explore Trends
Using data scraping, Python, and visualization tools to map Chicago's Christmas music landscape — what's playing, where, and why it matters.
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