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Tuesday, March 19

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Anda Korsts: Video Metropolis @ Gene Siskel Film Center

Anda Korsts, a Chicago artist and video creator, will show work from 1972-82, with a discussion following the screening. The Gene Siskel Film Center is located on 164 N. State St. The event starts at 6pm; tickets are $11, $6 for film center members and $7 for students.

Aaron Draplin Lecture @ Film Row Cinema

The A+D Lecture Series presents designer Aaron James Draplin tonight at 6pm.The Draplin Design Co. provides a number of projects which include print, identity and illustration. The talk will be in the Film Row Cinema, 1104 S. Wabash Ave, 8th floor. Free; RSVP on Facebook.

Sidewalk Chalk @ Double Door

Sidewalk Chalk records a live album tonight at the Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave. Hood Smoke opens. The show's $10 in advance, $12 at the door; there's also a $20 VIP. 21+

Smoker @ Empty Bottle

Smoker, Drop a Grand and Sleepy Kitty play a midweek show at the Empty Bottle, 1035 N. Western Ave., tonight at 9pm. Tickets are $8 in advance, $10 at the door. 21+

 

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