Wesley Willis art exhibit

Still can't get anough of Wesley Willis, the 350-pound schizophrenic whose insane musical rantings were all the rage in about 1995? There's going to be a show of his drawings at Intuit: the Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, 756 N. Milwaukee, from June 13 to August 30. Opening reception is on the 13th, from 5 to 8PM, with a Wesley Willis performance at 7:30. Rock over London, rock on Chicago!

Joni Laurence

Chaimpaign native Joni Laurence will be playing at Women and Children First (5233 N. Clark St) tonight beginning at 7:30. Bring a non-alcholic drink of choice and enjoy her folk songs that have a blues flair and a rock beat.

Last DePaul Show Ever!

In what is a somewhat sad event, the now legendary DePaul University shows will come to an end this Friday June the 13th. It's been a grand four years of unknown and famous bands gracing the basement room 130 at McGaw Hall on DePaul's Lincoln Park Campus. This is the last show ever, and will go out with a bang.

Friday, June 13th / 6:30 PM / 802 W. Belden / $5 /All ages
Rm. 130 McGaw Hall DePaul University, Lincoln Park Campus
Killing Tree, Pelican, Volta Do Mar, Dolorous Canter

All shows are held in the basement of McGaw Hall (802 W. Belden / Room 130) which is located off the corner of Fullerton and Halsted. McGaw Hall is between the DePaul School of Music and the DePaul Concert Hall. Parking is available by taking a right (going towards the lake / east) or left (going away from the lake / west) off Fullerton Ave. onto Sheffield Ave. and then another left on Belden Ave. where you will be able to take a left into the McGaw parking lot just before arriving at Halsted. Please park by the front of the building. For more information read this again, and again, and again, and again, and again, and again, and again.

The Discrete Series

The Discrete Series is an event of poetry/music/performance/etc. on the second Friday of each month at Elastic Revolution. The performance on the 13th features poetry by Mark Nowak, Drew Kunz & Greg Purcell. For more information, see the event listing. 3030 W. Cortland, 9pm, $5 donation.

Cinema Under the Stars: Shrek

Evanston Art Center will be showing the animated favorite Shrek -- as well as other video shorts by EAC video art students and faculty -- on an outdoor screen starting shortly after dusk. Bring a blanket and a snack (and perhaps a few bucks for a donation -- it is a non-profit, after all) and enjoy some great film under the stars! They'll be showing two more films in July and August. Evanston Art Center 2603 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60201 847/475-5300 evanstonartcenter.org Schedule: June 13: Shrek July 11: Spirited Away August 8: Bringing Up Baby All shows start after dusk, preceded by short videos by students and faculty in EAC's digital video classes. $3 suggested donation for non-EAC members.