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Thursday, March 28
Tonight's benefit will help build storm shelters for survivors of the tornado that ripped through Joplin, Missouri last spring. DJ sets from Cage + Aquarium, Fig Media, Okyne Medialab, Style Matters and Toast and Jam are on the bill. VIPs will be treated to passed hors d'oeuvres and a special performance by hip-hop breakdancing by Sour Apples Crew. Event runs 7-11pm (VIP hour 6-7pm), at Gallery 1028, 1028 North Hooker. Tickets $25-50.