Annual Event Young Nonprofit Professionals Network
Tonight at the
Museum of Contemporary Art the
Young Nonprofit Professionals Network is celebrating their first year. There will be art, mingling, cocktails, and information about YNPN for members and people who are simply interested in non-profit organizations in the city. Admission is free (there is a cash bar) and the festivities begin at 5:30. There is a post-event party that will take place at Pippin's Tavern (806 N. Rush St.) from 8 pm on with drink and food specials.
Jandek on Corwood
Jandek. Nobody knows who he is, but he's released 34 albums (!) of the strangest audio this site of Jupiter. A new documentary about the mysterious Houston, TX recluse,
Jandek on Corwood, will be screening at
Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art tonight at 7 PM. Come hear the story of an elaborate musical mystery that doesn't wish to be solved. Intuit: 756 N. Milwaukee. (312) 243-9088.
Emmett Till Documentary
Facing History and Ourselves hosts a
free screening of
The Murder of Emmett Till, a new documentary about the 14-yr-old Chicago boy whose murder in Mississippi in 1955 spurred the Civil Rights movement. Woodson Regional Library, 9525 S. Halsted, 312-345-3203.
Erick Rudiak, Jeff Vezain & Cory Hance @ Beat Kitchen
Singer-songwriters
Erick Rudiak,
Jeff Vezain and Cory Hance (lead singer of
The CellsBeat Kitchen, 2100 w. Belmont. Show starts at 8:30pm, cover is $6.