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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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Tuesday, October 28

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Student Academy Awards @ Film Center

The Gene Siskel Film Center hosts the 39th annual Student Academy Awards, honoring the regional film-makers who represent the best college-level film making. The winners of tonight's awards will advance to the national finals in Los Angeles next month. The event starts tonight at 6:30pm, and ticketholders are invited to a pre-screening reception in the lobby at 5:45pm, with Thai food from Sonny's Deli. See the Film Center Website for full details and to purchase tickets in advance. Film Center: 164 N. State Street. (312) 846-2600.

Experimental Sound Studio Benefit @ Whistler

The Experimental Sound Studio holds a benefit show at The Whistler, 2421 N. Milwaukee Ave., tonight at 8pm. Rob Mazurek's Screaming Planet and Health&Beauty perform, and a raffle and silent auction will feature a variety of music-related stuff. No cover. 21+

Rabble Rabble, Heavy Times @ Empty Bottle (Free)


Rabble Rabble play with Heavy Times and Lion Limb at The Empty Bottle tonight, at 9pm. The show is FREE. The Empty Bottle is located at 1035 N. Western Ave. Read our preview in Transmission.

 

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