Events for December 8th, 2009
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Tuesday - December 8th
Events / Museum Exhibit
Camino a Casa: Coming Home on Day of the Dead
National Museum of Mexican Art - 1852 W. 19th St. - Chicago (Little Tuscany)
Celebrated author Sandra Cisneros (“The House on Mango Street”) created a special ofrenda (altar) for the 23rd annual exhibition, billed the largest of its type in the U.S.
Events / Community Event
Christkindlmarket Chicago
Daley Plaza - 50 W. Washington St. - Chicago (Loop)
An open-air, German-style market showcases handmade ornaments, accessories, clothing and gifts from more than 50 vendors. Also features German food and drink such as beer, hot spiced wine, potato pancakes, bratwurst, schnitzel, strudel and more.
Leisure / Dancing
Capoeira class
Gingarte Capoeira - 2056 W. 18th St. - Chicago (Little Tuscany)
Learn this Afro-Brazilian martial art combining dance elements, fighting, gymnastics and live instruments.
Theater / Comedy
The Free Improv Show ($5)
The Playground Theater - 3209 N. Halsted St. - Chicago
Features original comedic short videos and faux commercials along with a long-form improv set inspired by audience prompts.
Events / Community Event
Santa's House
Daley Plaza - 50 W. Washington St. - Chicago (Loop)
Snap a picture with the jolly bearded fellow and tell him what you want for Christmas.
Leisure / Recreation Event
Music Yoga Flow
Exhale Spa - 945 N. State St. - Chicago (Near North Side)
Practice vinyasa ("flow" yoga) poses to the sounds of rock, reggae, hip-hop, blues and world beat. All levels welcome; includes free mat rental.
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Trivia games 8:30 p.m.
Lizard's Liquid Lounge - 3058 W. Irving Park Rd. - Chicago (Irving Park / Avondale)
Music / Jazz
Arts and Culture / Gallery Exhibit
Pate Conway, sculptural installation
Center on Halsted - 3656 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Boystown)
Opening reception 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 20.
Music / Jazz
Pro Jam Session
The Underground Wonder Bar - 10 E. Walton St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Hosted by Lorna Boston.
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