Events for October 7th, 2008
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Tuesday - October 7th
Restaurants / Class
Wine course
The Spot - 4437 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Wine Out and About
Mark Phillips, host of the PBS special, "Enjoying Wine with Mark Phillips" leads a tasting series. Includes bread and cheese bites.
Events / Class
Ms. Bea Haven's Art of Burlesque
Design Dance - 4710 N. Damen Ave. - Chicago (Ravenswood)
Local performer and show producer J.T. Newman (Girlie-Q Productions, Gurlesque Burlesque, Varietease Cabaret and others) teaches exotic dance basics.
Theater / Theater Event
Carpenters' Halloween
Mary's Attic - 5400 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Andersonville)
Local cabaret duo Scott Bradley and Jonny Stax perform a campy musical tribute to the 1978 John Carpenter slasher film, "Halloween," set to music by Karen and Richard Carpenter.
Theater / Comedy
Big News
iO - 3541 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
Each week, a team creates and performs a scripted show with sketches based on local and national news and politics, including a "Saturday Night Live Weekend Update"-style news medley.
Events / Literature Event
Tuesday Funk
Flourish Bakery Cafe - 1138 W Byrn Mawr Ave. - Chicago (Edgewater)
7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Hear readings by authors Bryan Alaspa, Darryl Murphy, Reinhardt Suarez and Jett McAllister.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Pub Quiz
iO - 3541 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
Round up a five-person team and compete for food and drink prizes.
Music / Jazz
Theater / Theater Event
Men of Tortuga
Profiles Theatre - 4147 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)
In an undisclosed location, three men scheme with a weapons specialist to eliminate the opposition in this dark comedy of negotiation, conspiracy and assassination by Jason Wells ("Perfect Mendacity").
Events / Literature Event
Homolatte
Big Chicks - 5024 N. Sheridan Rd. - Chicago (Uptown)
Singer/songwriter Scott Free hosts an evening of poetry, spoken word and music by queer artists.
Theater / Comedy
Chicagoland and Fishnuts
The Annoyance Theatre - 4830 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)
Local comics Sue Gillan, Noah Gregoropoulos, Paul Grondy, T.J. Jagodowski and Sue Salvi perform an improv set as Chicagoland. The four-person improv troupe Fishnuts opens.
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