Events for October 7th, 2008
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Tuesday - October 7th
Events / Fair/Festival
Chicago Calling Arts Festival
Various locations - Chicago - Chicago
The third annual festival features collaborative performances and projects by Chicago-based artists and those living elsewhere.
Style / Shopping Event
Fashion Focus Chicago: Fashion Lab
Chicago Tourism Center - 72 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
Check out one-of-a-kind clothing crafted by local design students from Columbia College Chicago, the International Academy of Design and Technology and the School of the Art Institute. Pieces are available for purchase on Saturday.
Events / Community Event
NextFest
Millennium Park - 201 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
The fifth annual showcase of emerging technology features nearly 40 exhibits about next-generation interactive art and games, healthcare, robotics and more.
Theater / Theater Event
Dirty Dancing--The Classic Story on Stage
Cadillac Palace Theatre - 151 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
The Broadway touring production of the classic musical film (both written by Eleanor Bergstein) about a privileged girl who falls in love with a male professional dancer from the wrong side of the tracks.
Events / Tours and Vacation
'Behind the Emerald Curtain' tour
Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre - 24 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
Get a behind the scenes peek at "Wicked" with costumes and props from the show, a model of the set, film footage about the musical and a discussion with cast members.
Theater / Theater Event
Jersey Boys
Bank of America Theatre - 18 W. Monroe St. - Chicago (Loop)
The 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical about four blue-collar kids who gained pop stardom as The Four Seasons. Features "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," "Rag Doll," "Oh What a Night" and "Can't Take My Eyes Off You."
Theater / Theater Event
Million Dollar Quartet
Goodman Theatre - 170 N. Dearborn St. - Chicago (Loop)
This musical recreates a legendary, impromptu 1956 Sun Records recording session featuring Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis and includes the hit songs "Blue Suede Shoes," "My Baby," "16 Tons" and more.
Restaurants / Things To Do
$12 all-you-can-eat buffet 5-7:30 p.m.
Trattoria No. 10 - 10 N. Dearborn St. - Chicago (Loop)
This deal is for bar patrons only.
Restaurants / Things To Do
$1.95 bar menu 3:30-6 p.m.
McCormick & Schmick's - 1 E. Wacker Drive - Chicago (Loop)
Dishes include half-pound cheeseburgers, spicy fish tacos, wings, mahi cakes with peanut sauce and more.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Chef's Choice Prix Fixe Menu
Aria - 200 N. Columbus Drive - Chicago (Loop)
Includes an appetizer or salad, entree and a dessert.
