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Friday, March 29
Pop sextet Canasta holds this month's Practice Space residency at Schubas. Check out their lush, enthralling pop music and pick up a copy of their excellent full-length debut We Were Set Up. Playing tonight with Velvetron and Cameron McGill & What Army. 8pm, $6.
A few years back, Floetry broke out into the MTV charts with some fine singles featuring their unique grooves + poetry combo, these days they're getting Grammy nominations and NAACP Image Award nods. Tonight, you can check them out at the House of Blues (listen to samples online). Tickets are $27.50- $30, and doors open at 7:30pm. The House of Blues is located at 329 N. Dearborn.