Gapers Block has ceased publication.

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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Friday, April 26

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Songs of Good Cheer @ Old Town School of Folk Music

The Old Town School of Folk Music presents their annual holiday song performance Songs of Good Cheer, starting tonight and running through December 13. See the event page for a schedule and advance tickets. Old Town School: 4544 N. Lincoln. (773) 728-6000.

Advance Base @ Hideout

Advance Base play the Hideout, 1354 W. Wabansia Ave., tonight with Mint Mile and Mike Adams at His Honest Weight opening. Tickets are $10. Doors open at 8pm, show's at 9. 21+

Lies! Fiction Reading @ Cafe Mustache

Lies! Fiction Reading December is tonight at 8:00pm at Cafe Mustache, 2313 N. Milwaukee Ave. Hear Suzanne Scanlon, Kathleen Rooney, Cris Mazza, and Christopher Grimes. Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/772492786211313/.

Metaverse, A Multimedia Variety Show @ iO Improv

Live comedy acts by some of Chicago's most promising artists will combine digital and physical forms tonight at the Mission Theater at iO Improv, 1501 N. Kingsbury. Performances will include poetry, magic, dance, music, video, improv and sketch. Metaverse, a multimedia variety show, will also include a demo by Cubicle Ninja, a Chicago virtual reality company. Audience members will be invited to try one one of three VR rigs after the show. Tickets for $5 can be purchased online, at the box office or by calling 312-929-2401.

 

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