Events on Monday, March 1

Bad Meaning Good: <em>Hard Ticket to Hawaii</em> (1987)
Month_03 Monday Day_01
Film
Hard Ticket to Hawaii
@ The Burlington
Another appallingly amusing selection for Bad Meaning Good's monthly movie event, cult favorite Hard Ticket to Hawaii is an early jewel...  View details »
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Chopin Fest: Happy 200th Birthday, Chopin!
Month_03 Monday Day_01
Music: Classical
Chopin Fest: Happy 200th Birthday, Chopin!
@ Pick-Staiger Concert Hall
This event takes place at Lutkin Hall, 700 University Place, Evanston. Admission is free.   Join us for this...  View details »
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Ongoing Events

<em>House</em> (<em>Hausu</em>) (1977)
Month_03 Monday Day_01
Film
House (Hausu)
@ Gene Siskel Film Center
Even if you've ingested a lifetime's worth of gleeful J-horror violence or knowing, Raimi-style bloodletting, nothing quite prepares you for House,...  View details »
Ongoing
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William Eggleston: <em>Democratic Camera, Photographs and Video, 1961&ndash;2008</em>
Month_03 Monday Day_01
Art
William Eggleston: Democratic Camera
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
You've seen a William Eggleston or five, we'll put money on it, whether it's his famous ground-level trike shot or the...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_02
Film
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Rush Limbaugh! The Musical</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_02
Performing Arts: Comedy
Rush Limbaugh! The Musical
@ The Second City e.t.c.
From the creative team that brought you Second City's 2009 hit Rod Blagojevich Superstar! comes this loving homage to a bloated,...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Actions: What You Can Do With the City</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_02
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Actions: What You Can Do With the City
@ Graham Foundation
We all know city life doesn't have to mean swimming a sea of concrete, braving traffic, and fighting off urban alienation,...  View details »
Ongoing
Free Featured
Maya Lin
Month_03 Monday Day_01
Art: Photography
Maya Lin
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Free Featured
<em>The White Ribbon</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_02
Film
The White Ribbon
@ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
In Michael Haneke's latest film, a series of mysterious acts of violence disturbs a small, puritanical Northern German village on the...  View details »
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Christine Tarkowski: <em>Last Things Will Be First and First Things Will Be Last</em>
Month_03 Monday Day_01
Art
Christine Tarkowski
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Free Featured
<em>Fish Tank</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_02
Film
Fish Tank
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Touch with Your Eyes</em>: Recent Work by Angel Otero
Month_03 Tuesday Day_02
Art
Angel Otero
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Free Featured
<em>Private Lives</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_02
Performing Arts: Theatre
Private Lives
@ Chicago Shakespeare Theater
At one point in Noël Coward's Private Lives, Amanda — half of a divorced socialite couple who rekindle their romance (and...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>The Brother/Sister Plays</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_02
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Brother/Sister Plays
@ Steppenwolf Theatre Company
A breakthrough theatrical event: three interconnected plays by a brilliant new American voice. Grand in scope, yet intimate and heartfelt, Tarell...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>50% Grey: Contemporary Czech Photography Reconsidered</em>
Month_03 Monday Day_01
Art: Photography
50% Grey
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Free Featured
<em>Broken Embraces</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_02
Film
Broken Embraces
@ Various Chicago theaters
A fictional cinematic biography that weaves fantasy with universal themes of identity and alienation, Broken Embraces might be Pedro Almodóvar's most...  View details »
Ongoing
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Sonnenzimmer: <em>Vorab Fabrik</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_02
Art
Sonnenzimmer
@ The Family Room
The newest collaborative exhibition from Sonnenzimmer duo Nadine Nakanishi and Nick Butcher, Vorab Fabrik, takes inspiration from the mechanical process of...  View details »
Ongoing
Free Featured
Laura Letinsky: <em>The Dog and The Wolf</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_02
Art
Laura Letinsky
@ Monique Meloche
Artist Laura Letinsky's lush photographs, rife with allusions to Dutch still lifes, are meditations on the detritus of our lives. Whether...  View details »
Ongoing
Free Featured
Abraham Lincoln Transformed
Month_03 Monday Day_01
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Abraham Lincoln Transformed
@ Chicago History Museum
He is often revered as the president who freed the slaves, but how did Abraham Lincoln arrive at his highly controversial...  View details »
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Rising Star Showcase
Month_03 Monday Day_01
Performing Arts: Comedy
Rising Star Showcase
@ Zanies Comedy Nightclub
10 to 15 up and coming new comedians perform live! View details »
Ongoing
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Mondays are always FREE at the Chicago History Museum
Month_03 Monday Day_01
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Mondays are always FREE at the Chicago History Museum
@ Chicago History Museum
Every Monday is FREE at the Chicago History Museum. Come by and check us out!  We have exhibitions and programs for...  View details »
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Red Star, Black Eye: New Work by Josh (Shag) Agle
Month_03 Monday Day_01
Art
Red Star, Black Eye: New Work by Josh (Shag) Agle
@ Rotofugi
 Come check out Shag's newest work at his first Chicago exhibition in over three years....colorful, precise, fun work by one of...  View details »
Ongoing
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Benito Juárez  and the Making of Modern Mexico
Month_03 Monday Day_01
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Benito Juárez and the Making of Modern Mexico
@ Chicago History Museum
As America faced its darkest days during the Civil War, Mexico, too, waged war that led to the creation of its...  View details »
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