WEEKLY VOYAGES FRI 8/8 TO THURS 8/14
Posted by Karin F. on August 8, 2008 around 8am
Keep cool and dry out there, kitties. In the event that there’s another freak tornado, may we suggest the following activities (the sheltered ones, anyway) (duh) for this week. It sure as hell beats a night on the couch surrounded by some candles and a laptop. Trust us.
Read on for our selected voyages
FRIDAY, AUGUST 8
We Are Scientists
Abbey Pub
9pm
18+
King Crimson
Park West
7:30pm
The Cute Lepers
Reggies Rock Club
5pm
The Loyal Divide
Kinetic Playground
8pm
Yellowman headlines Caribbean Fest
Union Park
1501 W. Randolph St.
12pm-10pm
All Ages
Miss Alex White & The Red Orchestra, Vivian Girls
Subterranean
9:30pm
17+
Stnnng
Empty Bottle
10pm
21+
Amanda Palmer [of The Dresden Dolls]
Lakeshore Theater
10pm
Shellshag, The Arrivals, Chinese Telephones, Screaming Females
Mauled By Tigers Fest 3
Beat Kitchen
8pm
17+
Rue Royale
Schubas
10pm
18+
SATURDAY, AUGUST 9
The Pointer Sisters
Country Club Hills Theater
7pm
Frankie Paul headlines Caribbean Fest
Union Park
1501 W. Randolph St.
12pm-10pm
All Ages
Ginza Holiday in Old Town
435 West Menomonee
11:30-7pm
All Ages
Recycling Drop-Off @ Northeastern Illinois University
3701 W. Bryn Mawr Ave
8am-3pm
Redwalls, Catfish Haven, Mannequin Men
West Fest
Chicago Ave. between Damen and Wood
12:45pm
Vivian Girls, Canadian Rifle, Punkin Pie, Black Ladies
Mauled By Tigers Fest 3
People Projects
2pm
This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb, Party Garbage, Dead Dog
Mauled By Tigers Fest 3
Subterranean
9:30pm
17+
Alla
Permanent Records
5pm
Clone Defects
Beat Kitchen
11pm
17+
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10
The Meat Puppets, Office, Bound Stems
West Fest
Chicago Ave. between Damen and Wood
12:45pm
Wye Oak, Brighton MA
Hideout
9pm
21+
Grupo Cantaclaro
Old Town School of Folk Music
7pm
Beres Hammond headlines Caribbean Fest
Union Park
1501 W. Randolph St.
12pm-10pm
All Ages
Ginza Holiday in Old Town
435 West Menomonee
11:30-6pm
All Ages
This Is My Fist, Hidden Spots, Ringers
Mauled By Tigers Fest 3
Subterranean
8:30pm
17+
EXO
Schubas
7:30pm
MONDAY, AUGUST 11
Califone
Millennium Park
12:15pm
All Ages
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12
Joe Purdy
Schubas
7pm
Egypt Central
Empty Bottle
9pm
18+
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13
Bark Bark Bark, Yea Big + Kid Static
Empty Bottle
10pm
21+
THURSDAY, AUGUST 14
Cease to Resist Dance Party
w/ DJ’s Dr. Drase and the Rev. Michael Flavor
darkroom
9pm
James Murphy (DJ set)
Smartbar
10pm
21+
Natalie Portman’s Shaved Head
Subterranean
9pm
17+
Made in Chicago: Kelan Phil Cohran and The Legacy of Sun Ra
Millennium Park
6:30pm
The Duke Spirit, Skybox
Empty Bottle
9:30pm
21+
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