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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
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Monday, July 02 2012
Downtown Sound: Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc perform at 6:30pm in the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park as part of the Downtown Sound free concert series. Daniel Knox opens. Details here.
Full Moon Jam
Full Moon Jam, an evening of music and fire dancing held under the full moon, happens tonight from sundown to 10:15pm (weather permitting) in the fields south of Foster Beach in Lincoln Park, at roughly 5000 N. Lake Shore Drive. Full schedule and details here. Free.
Hambingo!!!
Not your grandmothers game, Hamburger Mary's and host Velicity Metropolis have made bingo FUN. And the $5 suggested donation goes toward a good cause. Tonight at 8pm, 5400 N. Clark. Word is, arrive early.
Time for Livin': A Tribute to MCA & the Beastie Boys
Lincoln Hall, 2424 N. Lincoln Ave., hosts Time for Livin': A Tribute to MCA & the Beastie Boys, an all-star tribute featuring Akasha, Abstract Giants, Bumpus, Showyousuck, Dance Floor Plans, The Drastics, DJRC, DJ Intel, Dirty MF, JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound, DJ Jesse De La Pena, Low Down Brass Band,Rita J, M.C.B. and Mr. D from Boogie Shoes, Mr. Greenweedz,DJ Therm One, The Right Now and more. Tickets are $10 online or at the door. Doors open at 8pm. 21+
