Events for January 8th, 2009
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Thursday - January 8th
Leisure / Recreation Event
Brides Run Fitness Program
Brides Run Fitness Studio - 112 W. Grand Ave. - Chicago (River North)
Gear up for your wedding day, ladies, taking one-hour classes in belly dancing, hip-hop, yoga or Pilates. Bridemaids, mothers of the bride and other women seeking fitness classes also are welcome.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Elvis’ 74th Birthday Celebration
Dick's Last Resort - 315 N. Dearborn St. - Chicago (River North)
7:30 p.m.
Johnny and the 4 Man plays live cover tunes at a party honoring "The King." Dress the part and swivel your hips during the Elvis impersonation contest for a chance to win $500, or gorge on jelly donuts for a chance to win $50. Also features themed raffle prizes and food and drink specials.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Crab Festival
Shaw's Crab House - 21 E. Hubbard St. - Chicago (River North)
Annual dining event features seasonal dishes throughout the month.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Passport Thursdays
SushiSamba Rio - 504 N. Wells St. - Chicago (River North)
Head to the restaurant's rooftop, which is transformed into cities from around the world each week, including Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires and Tokyo. DJ Dani Deahl spins batucada.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Old School Rewind
The Underground - 56 W. Illinois St. - Chicago (River North)
DJs spin music from the '80s and '90s. Drink specials include $10 Kool-Aid cosmopolitans.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Half-price appetizers (4-7 p.m.), $5 Seagram's martinis
Green Door Tavern - 678 N. Orleans St. - Chicago (River North)
Events / Gallery Exhibit
The Path Between Life and Fiction
Instituto Cervantes of Chicago - 31 W. Ohio St. - Chicago (River North)
Features works by Mexican artist Alfonso Reyes.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Palladio - 500 Years
Istituto Italiano di Cultura - 500 N. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (River North)
Features photographs displaying Andrea Palladio's architectural projects for private residences from the 16th and 17th Centuries.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Make Me an Offer, a group show
Illinois Institute of Art - Gallery 350 - 350 N. Orleans St. - Chicago (River North)
Features works by Alex Jovanovich, Andrew Oleksiuk, Caroline Anderson, Christian Rieben, Clare Rosean, David Opie, Derek Haverland, Diana Baumbach, Francine LeClercq and others.
