Events on Monday, February 22

El Perro Del Mar w/ Taken By Trees

Music

El Perro Del Mar

Monday 2/22 @ Lincoln Hall

El Perro Del Mar is not quite a rock en español act, but instead the alias of Sarah Assbring, a sensitive... 

Poonie's Cabaret presents Sexy, Tasty...DRAG!

Performing Arts

Poonie's Cabaret presents Sexy, Tasty...DRAG!

Monday 2/22 @ Links Hall

Hosted and Co-Curated by Jyldo & The Infectious PErformance Trio STD.    Poonie's Cabaret serves up a hot treat on a... 

Ongoing Events

<em>11:11</em>

Theatre

11:11

Monday 2/22 @ Victory Gardens Biograph Theater

A group of college-aged counselors at a Christian summer camp accidentally take ecstacy, resulting in a night of romance, hilarity, and... 

<em>50% Grey: Contemporary Czech Photography Reconsidered</em>

Art: Photography

50% Grey

Monday 2/22 @ Museum of Contemporary Photography

Full of black-and-white photographs with unassuming subject-matter, mostly tacked to the walls without frames, 50% Grey is resolutely low-key. That's not... 

Christine Tarkowski: <em>Last Things Will Be First and First Things Will Be Last</em>

Art

Christine Tarkowski

Monday 2/22 @ Chicago Cultural Center

It's clear now that the Cultural Center was really waiting for a mammoth, cardboard clipper ship with a broken corkscrew mast... 

<em>Private Lives</em>

Theatre

Private Lives

Monday 2/22 @ Chicago Shakespeare Theater

At one point in Noël Coward's Private Lives, Amanda — half of a divorced socialite couple who rekindle their romance (and... 

<em>Taming of the Flu</em>

Comedy

Taming of the Flu

Monday 2/22 @ The Second City

The Second City has recently mined the public lives of Rod Blagojevich, Rich Daley, and Rahm Emanuel for creative and box-office... 

Chicago Restaurant Week

Food/Wine

Chicago Restaurant Week

Monday 2/22 @ Various Chicago restaurants

Chicago's annual salute to fine dining at an affordable price is once again in full swing — making it the perfect... 

Maya Lin

Art

Maya Lin

Monday 2/22 @ The Arts Club of Chicago

The name Maya Lin goes hand in hand with the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in DC. Less well-known is Lin's long-running practice... 

Stan Chisholm: <em>ThingsThatNeverReallyHappened</em>

Art

Stan Chisholm

Monday 2/22 @ Hyde Park Art Center

Very funny and very dark, Stan Chisholm's installation consists of line drawings on paper and foam board and multimedia dioramas that... 

<em>Hughie</em> and <em>Krapp's Last Tape</em>

Theatre

Hughie and Krapp's Last Tape

Monday 2/22 @ The Goodman Theatre

From time to time a director and an actor so inspire each other that they build an enduring artistic partnership: Jimmy... 

<em>Fish Tank</em>

Film

Fish Tank

Monday 2/22 @ Music Box Theatre

Acclaimed British drama Fish Tank follows troubled teen and aspiring urban dancer Mia Williams (played by first-time actress Katie Jarvis) as... 

<em>The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus</em>

Film

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Monday 2/22 @ Music Box Theatre

Terry Gilliam's visually rich follow-up to such cult gems as Brazil (1985), The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), and Fear and... 

<em>Touch with Your Eyes</em>: Recent Work by Angel Otero

Art

Angel Otero

Monday 2/22 @ Chicago Cultural Center

These aren't your grandma's still-life paintings, even if the artist is inspired by memories of his own grandma's house in Puerto... 

Poetry on Stage: Lysistrata

Theatre

Poetry on Stage: Lysistrata

Monday 2/22 @ Poetry Foundation

Only two performances, Sunday & Monday! Victory Gardens Studio
2433 North Lincoln Avenue
(773) 871-3000
... 

Abraham Lincoln Transformed

Special Event

Abraham Lincoln Transformed

Monday 2/22 @ Chicago History Museum

He is often revered as the president who freed the slaves, but how did Abraham Lincoln arrive at his highly controversial... 

Mondays are always FREE at the Chicago History Museum

Special Event

Mondays are always FREE at the Chicago History Museum

Monday 2/22 @ Chicago History Museum

Every Monday is FREE at the Chicago History Museum. Come by and check us out!  We have exhibitions and programs for... 

Red Star, Black Eye: New Work by Josh (Shag) Agle

Art

Red Star, Black Eye: New Work by Josh (Shag) Agle

Monday 2/22 @ Rotofugi

 Come check out Shag's newest work at his first Chicago exhibition in over three years....colorful, precise, fun work by one of... 

Benito Juárez  and the Making of Modern Mexico

Special Event

Benito Juárez and the Making of Modern Mexico

Monday 2/22 @ Chicago History Museum

As America faced its darkest days during the Civil War, Mexico, too, waged war that led to the creation of its...