Neighborhood, Family, and Special Events
Upcoming
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MARTINI MONDAYS….featuring $4 Martinis!!!!!- NO COVER, FREE FOOD, DUSTIES MUSIC, Over 30 crowd, Caters to BBW/BHM population!!!!!!!!!!
GOLDEN GIRL LOUNGE
1340 W 87th STREET
(between Ada and Loomis)
CHICAGO
6:30pm-10pm
Questions? Contact Sheba at Chisheba2@yahoo.com
$1 STEPPERS SET!!!!!!!!!!!!-“Steppin At The O.T.B.”
Cost $1
Every Friday 7:30-11:30
111th/OTB 11203 S. Corliss
773-995-9259
Selected SKYY Cocktail for $3.50
And you can also bet on the horses!!!
July
Elite Firemen
July 20th
7717 W. 95TH ST
Red Level Entertainment presents...
Monday Madness
Spades, Bid Whist, Dominoes & Monday Night Football.
After-Work Networking & Socializing 5:00pm - 2am Music, Fun, Games & More.
July 23rd
The New Dating Game
8926 S. Stony Island
Sounds By Triple A
Kitchen Open Late
25+ TO ENTER
For More Info Call 773- 468-3057
Spoken-Word Tuesdays!
July 24th
1131 E Sibley Blvd
Bronzeville Farmers Markets
29th & Martin Luther King Dr. (2900 S.-400 E.)
Dunbar Vocational Career Academy Parking Lot
Saturdays
June 9-Oct. 20, 2007
7 a.m.-2 p.m.
Markets and Date are subject to change without notice.
Beverly Farmers Market
95th & Longwood (9500 S - 1821 W)
City Parking Lot - Southeast Corner
Sundays
June 10-October 21, 2007
7 a.m.-2 p.m.
August
The 15th Annual Jazz Dance World Festival, an international celebration of dance-Each performance includes six or more professional dance companies from around the globe and features a different program each night. Companies scheduled to perform include host Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago (GJDC); Canada’s Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal, Mexico’s Cuerpo Etereo Danza Contemporanea, Italy’s Danza Prospettiva Vittorio Biagi, Japan’s Masashi Action Machine, LA’s Instincts Live Media, Philadelphia’s Koresh Dance Co. and Salt Lake City’s Odyssey Dance Theatre; plus Chicago’s own Chicago Tap Theatre, Joel Hall Dancers, Jump Rhythm Jazz Project, Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago, River North Chicago Dance Company and Thodos Dance Chicago. There will also an appearance by guest artist Christopher Huggins, former Alvin Ailey dancer and choreographer of the critically acclaimed Pyrokinesis, premiered by GJDC this past March at the Harris.
August 1st - 4th
8 p.m.
Harris Theater for Music and Dance,
205 E. Randolph Dr, in Chicago’s Millennium Park
Tickets are $45 - $60.
For tickets call 312.334.7777 or visit www.HarrisTheaterChicago.org.
Finding Forever:
The Experience with COMMON
The Experience with Common is an interview followed by a mini-performance and an autograph session. Each attendee will receive a special gift CD of Common’s new release, Finding Forever when they hand in their ticket at the door.
August 8th
The International House
1414 East 59th Street
Chicago IL
Wednesday, August 8, 2007
7 PM until 9:30 PM
Doors open at 6:30 PM
Tickets: $20
Tickets available at
The Music Experience 1959 1/2 East 73rd
773.493.0154
Tickets also available online at
www.amusicexperience.com
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Weekly\Monthly Events
Red Level Entertainment presents...
Monday Madness Live Comedy, Poetry, Hip Hop and R&B-Hosted By HBO's Def Poetry Jam Poet Reese Come See Tomorrow Stars Today
Every Monday Night 10pm Sharp
The New Dating Game
8926 S. Stony
Must Be 23 And Older
Drink Specials $1 Budweiser And $5 Flavored Martini's
Interested In Performing Or For More Information Please Call Red Level Entertainment @773-468-3057
Big Boi Entertainment presents- Monthly theme parties for people of size
3rd Friday of the month 8p.m.-1a.m.
630 336 1470 -Patrick
Are You Ready For the BIG TIME…
All parties are held at the:
Chicago Park Hotel
17040 S. Halsted
Harvey IL.
(708) 596-1500
Cause, BigBoi Entertainment is .......!!!
SOUL ESPRESSO- OPEN MIC & AFTER SET
Every Saturday-Doors Open at 7pm, Mic 8
Spoken Word Cafe
4655 S King Drive
773 373 2233
(EVERY 4TH SUNDAY OF THE MONTH)
Men of Vision & Riot Entertainment Present.......What U'
Laffin' At? Comedy Jam
Two Shows 6:30 & 9:00 PM
Doors Open at 5:30 PM
Hosted by WGCI's Tony Sculfield Featuring...Sea The Messenger "Too Raw for BET
ComicView"
Impressionist Reggie Reg, 2003 Miller Genuine Draft Comedy Search Winner
Marlon Mitchell, 2002 Miller Genuine Draft Comedy Search Winner
Hot House
31 E. Balbo
(8th St. Between State & Wabash
Discount Parking at 710 S. Wabash)
Advance Tickets $15
$20 at the Door
Get Your Tickets At:
Cisco's Music World (708) 922-0300
or www.hothouse.net or E-Mail:
MenofVisionLP@aol.com
Saturday Morning Forum-Rainbow\ Push 10am
Rainbow\ Push Coalition Headquarters
930 E 50th St
773 373 3366
First Fridays-Come on out to an upscale evening of networking and
socializing as we kick start the new First
Fridays.
Location: The Spoken Word Cafe
Address: 4655 South King Drive
Time: From 6pm-10pm
Cost: None, just come prepared with plenty of
business cards and good ideas.
For more information contact Jimalita Tillman at
(773)373-2233. We encourage any interested parties to
RSVP to this exclusive event by emailing Ms. Tillman
at rsvpbet@yahoo.com
Conversations With…Playwrights & Directors
4-5 p.m. Saturdays; $3
Dialogue with playwrights and directors of eta's current Main stage productions
on the craft of writing and directing and what goes on behind the scenes.
eta
773 752 3955
Line Dancing for Seniors
1-2 p.m. Tuesdays, $2 per class
Enjoy an hour of low-impact exercise while learning some of the latest line dances.
Add 1-1-New Program Offerings at eta begins Fall, 2002
eta
773 752 3955
Expressyosoul Poetry Jam & Open Mike
7:30 - 9:30 p.m. Mondays; $5
Featured poets express their souls followed by an Open Mike featuring novice and experienced poets.
eta
773-752-3955
RED LEVEL ENTERTAINMENT Present..... 2 Events Every Week
"Urban Hang Suite Sundays"
Open Mic Poetry Hosted By Reese Every Sunday
Cookies 1024 W. 79th
Doors Open @9pm; Show 10pm
"Monday Madness"
Live Comedy, Poetry, Singing & Rap Hosted By Comedian Kendall Ferguson Every Monday @
The New Dating Game 8926 S. Stony
Doors Open @9pm; Show 10pm
For More Infomation Call 773-468-3057
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