Events for September 6th, 2008
Results 1 - 10 of 77
Saturday - September 6th
Events / Fair/Festival
Guinness Oyster Fest
Damen Avenue and Roscoe Street - 2000 W. Roscoe St. - Chicago (Roscoe Village)
12 p.m. - 11 p.m.
It's a combo worth exploring: Fresh-shucked oysters and pints of Guinness. It's not a bad kickoff to the unofficial start of autumn, either. Also features food vendors, Harp and Smithwick's pints for sale, live music and arts and crafts booths. Oysters cost $3 apiece, $12 for half a dozen and $15...
Events / Fair/Festival
88th Annual German-American Festival
12 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Features brats, smoked sausages, potato salad, sauerkraut, German cakes, beer and wine for sale, plus live music, folk dancers and more.
Theater / Performance
The Jenkins Farm Project
Theatre Building Chicago - 1225 W. Belmont Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
7:30 p.m.
A multimedia installation about the lives of a family on a North Carolina farm.
Events / Recreation Event
Third Annual Kickball Tournament
Margate Park - 4921 N. Marine Drive - Chicago (Uptown)
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Assemble a co-ed team of 10 and compete in the classic kids' game. Includes admission to an afterparty at Will's Northwoods Inn (3030 N Racine Ave.) from 1-4 p.m.
Theater / Theater Event
The Perfect Wave
The Annoyance Theatre - 4830 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)
In this dark, surf rock musical satire, a band of surfers must win a contest to buy a popular local beach after a real estate conglomerate threatens to purchase and privatize the waterfront rights.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Girlbar
Circuit Night Club - 3641 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Boystown)
Guest DJs spin at this monthly party for the lesbian community.
Events / Class
Free Intro to Yoga
Bloom Yoga Studio - 4663 N. Rockwell St. - Chicago (Lincoln Square)
1 p.m.
Instructor Kerry Maiorca discusses the benefits of practicing yoga and teaches a set of basic poses.
Music / Rock
The Derek Trucks Band
Vic Theatre/Brew & View - 3145 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
7:30 p.m.
Lubriphonic.
Music / Rock
Sam Phillips
Old Town School of Folk Music - 4544 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Lincoln Square)
7:30 p.m.
Samantha Crain and The Midnight Shivers.
Theater / Theater Event
Heroes and Villains
Theatre Building Chicago - 1225 W. Belmont Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
Collaboraction artistic director Anthony Moseley directs a world premiere dramedy by playwright Daniel Janoff about an unassuming salon and saloon owner who has the entire town convinced he's a superhero and the skeptical woman who sets out to prove he's a fraud.


