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Friday, March 29
Pun fans take note: The Double Door hosts PUNDAMONIUM, the Chicago pun slam, where audience volunteers are pitted against each other in various rounds of punning. Show starts at 7:00pm, and admission is $8 at the door. Double Door: 1551 N. Damen.
The members of the amazing Chicago band Joan of Arc will have a month long residency at the Hideout, 1354 W. Wabansia Ave. Every Tuesday evening in March you will get a chance to see the band and a few guests including some DJs, short films by Todd Mattei, and readings presented by Featherproof Books. Night four will feature Victor Villarreal starting things off followed by Tim, Melina, Leroy and Sam singing the songs of Marvin Tate. These 21+ shows start at 9pm. Tickets are $10 or you can go to all five for $40.