Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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Saturday, May 4
WLUW and WNUR team up to present Funk the Metal at Sonotheque. Featured DJs include GB's own Atomly, WLUW's Chris Widman and WNUR's Dave Siska. 9pm-2am, 21+, no cover. Call 312-267-7600 for more information.
Listen live, on the radio, or on tv to young Chicago musicians every Wednesday at 12:15pm at the Chicago Cultural Center, Preston Bradley Hall, 78 E. Washington Street, Chicago. Organized by the International Music Foundation, this landmark series features solo and ensemble classical music performed by young musicians. It has been a mainstay of classical programming at the Chicago Cultural Center since October 1977. The concerts are also broadcast live on WFMT (98.7FM) and Cable Channel 25. Today, Judy Kang, Violin, and Kay Kim, Piano will perform a program including works by Kreisler, Chausson, Prévost, and Paganini. For more information, call the Department of Cultural Affairs at (312) 744-6630.