Gapers Block has ceased publication.
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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Monday, May 31 2010
Seven Samurai @ Film Center
The Gene Siskel Film Center is running an Akira Kurosawa series through June, and this afternoon you can see one of his most famous films: Seven Samurai (1954) at 3pm. See the Film Center Website for full details and a schedule of the series. Film Center: 164 N. State. (312) 846-2600.
Hum with Volcano! @ Downtown Sound in Millennium Park
Reuniting sporadically over the past ten years, Hum continues to pop up and rock out Chicago every so often. Downtown Sound is proud to present the Champaign-Urbana rockers in their first show in Chicago in over a year. They will be joined by post-punk, experimental band Volcano! opening the show. 6:30pm. Pritzker Pavilion. Free.
