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Saturday, April 27
The next installation of 2nd Story is tonight at the Morseland Tavern. 2nd Story is produced by the Serendipity Theater Collective and features well-rehearsed tales with musical accompaniment for maximum dramatic impact and audience engagement.Tonight's reading is a night of pre-holiday catharsis. The theme? Family. Tonight's featured storytellers are C. P. Chang, Whitney Dibo, and Aimee Perkins. Morseland Tavern, 1218 W. Morse Ave. Doors open at 7pm, music starts at 7:30pm, stories start at 8pm. Tickets are $10, available at the door or here.
The Logan Square Draught Beer Preservation Society hosts a benefit tonight from 6-9pm at Revolution Brewing, 2323 North Milwaukee, to raise funds to relocate a statue of General John Logan from a corner of Grant Park to the neighborhood named after him. I'm glad someone cares.
Austin's DJ Chicken George wraps up his Chicago roadshow with Soul Impressions tonight at The Exchange (1270 N. Milwaukee Ave) joined by DJs Gogo and Solson. 9pm - 2am. 21+