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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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TODAY
Tuesday, January 13
Slowdown
BY DAY
Sunday, July 04 2010
The Spend and Tiny Vipers @ The Empty Bottle
Local band The Spend performs tonight at the Empty Bottle (1035 North Western Avenue), with Tiny Vipers from Seattle. Show starts at 9:30 p.m., tickets are $8. Buy yours online or at the door.
...Sorry I Didn't Have Time to Google You @ Julius Cæsar
Come out this 4th at 4:00pm to the opening reception of ...Sorry I Didn't Have Time to Google You at Julius Cæsar, 3311 West Carroll Ave. Running till the 11th, this exhibit features the painterly work of David Jourdan, Lisa Holzer, Kitty Kraus, Chiara Minchio and Stefan Schuster. For more information, please visit their website or call 312.725.6084.
CONTEMPLATIONS @ Julius Cæsar
Come out this 4th to Julius Cæsar, 3311 West Carroll Ave. to experience the opening reception of CONTEMPLATIONS by Gil Rocha. Starting at 4:00pm, this exhibit up until the 25th features his painting works carefully constructed with simplistic yet tantalizing visceral details. For more information, please call 312.725.6084.
Grant Park Orchestra @ Millennium Park
Celebrate Independence Day in Millennium Park with the Grant Park Music Festival. Today's performance features selections by American composers as well as three Europeans -- Dvořák, Johann Strauss, Jr. and Tchaikovsky -- whose visits left indelible marks on their music. 1:30pm. Pritzker Pavilion. Free.
