Events for December 2nd, 2008
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Tuesday - December 2nd
Restaurants / Dining Event
Holiday cocktail class
China Grill - 230 N. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Loop)
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
A mixologist demonstrates how to concoct festive mixed drinks during a lesson and tasting. Includes appetizers and three drinks.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Bodega Ba-Ba-Reeba
Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! - 2024 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
6 p.m.
Sample more than 30 Spanish wines, sherries, brandies and cavas. Includes tapas and paella. Wine reps are on hand to discuss the selections.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Metromix Holiday Dessert Pairings
Binny's Beverage Depot - 1132 S. Jefferson St. - Chicago (Little Italy/University Village)
6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Sample desserts from various pastry chefs and sip specially selected wine and liqueur pairings. Includes live acoustic pop.
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.
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.
Theater / Comedy
The Frank Hayes 4 and Cook County Social Club
iO - 3541 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
A double bill of longform improv.
Theater / Comedy
The Lottery
iO - 3541 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
Seasoned performers team with a group of ImprovOlympic students from each class level. A Harold team also performs.
Theater / Comedy
The Reckoning
iO - 3541 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
A rotating roster of house team members perform experimental longform improv.
Theater / Theater Event
War Music
Stage Left Theatre - 3408 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
A modern adaptation of Homer's "The Iliad" by British playwright and poet Christopher Logue is reset to probe the effects of life-or-death conflict and peer pressure on a group of soldiers.
