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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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Tuesday, July 30 2013
Under the Influence Tour @ First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
The Under the Influence Tour hits First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre, 19100 S. Ridgeland Ave. in Tinley Park, tonight, with Wiz Khalifa, A$AP Rocky, B.O.B., Trinidad James, Joey Bada$$ & Pro Era, Nerner, Chevy Woods and Smoke DZA. Tickets are $45 to $106. Doors open at 6pm.
The Moth @ Marytrs
It's the last Tuesday of the month, time for the Moth at Martyrs (3855 N. Lincoln), for another open mic storytelling contest, this time on the theme of "Lost." Come with your best 5 minute story (memorized, no pages allowed onstage) and put your name in for the chance to tell a story. Who knows, you could be the next Moth StorySLAM winner. Hosted by Brian Babylon. Tickets ate $8 at the door, $16 online. Doors open at 5pm, stories start at 8pm.
