Ploughed Under: An American Songbook House Theatre of Chicago

April 19th - June 9th.  Ploughed Under, a concert of folk tales created and composed by Kevin O'Donnell.

Tix: $25

More information/box office 773.769.3832

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Ivywild The Hypocrites

April 30th to June 16th.   Ivywild,  based on the actual true story from Chicago’s early 1900’s, is a theatrically staged amusement, a spectacle of delight made for dreamers, boodlers and drunken elephants named Princess.

 

On Fri., Sat., Mon 730pm; Sun 3pm. 

Tickets $28.  More information 773-525-5991

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SEO for Startups: Best Practices Entrepreneurs Unpluggd

May 21st - Entrepreneurs know they should be focusing on making sure their site is SEO optimized. But what does that actually mean? Which strategies generate big results, and which are just a waste of time?

Tonight's guests explain it all -- Brent D. Payne (Loud Interactive); Dan Olson (UpCity) and Rod Holmes (Chicago Style SEO).


Tix - $25-30 in advance; $35 at the door.


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Fifty Lakes One Island - an independent film Blue Sky Bakery

5/22/12 at 730p - "Fifty Lakes One Island," a documentary made in 2011 by Chicago filmmaker George Desort whom spent eighty nights on Isle Royale, a wilderness island on Lake Superior.  Desort’s breathtaking footage paired with his personal, unvarnished story-telling result in a film that will spur viewers to visit the outdoors as soon as possible.  View trailer. 


To arrange a screening or for more information on the project, contact George at georgedesort@gmail.com


Tickets - $7 

 

 

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Chopin Salon #100 - The Forbidden Best-sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France Theater Oobleck

Mon 6/3/13 at 7p - Theater Oobleck presents" The Forbidden Bestsellers of Pre-Revolutionary France", a public reading of a new play written by David Issacson.


Welcome to the dirty side of the Enlightenment, where books are banned, the King can't get it up, and high literature & low doggerel unite to change the world.


Free with reservation required - David@TheaterOobleck.com

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Lighting Round - June Edition Entrepreneurs Unpluggd

June 4th -The Entrepreners Unpluggd: Startup Lightning Round is a monthly event where members of the startup community share their wisdom, thoughts, and experiences in a fast paced format.  More info coming soon.

 

Tix: $10 (advance); $15 (regular ticket); $20 (@ door)

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Chicago Poetry Cram Chicago Poetry Press

Wed June 5th - CJ Laity is back, hosting his first big poetry extravaganza of 2013. Tonight Laity celebrates the release of Journal of Modern Poetry Volume 15. Dozens of diverse poets featured in JOMP 15 will read their selected work.  Prepare yourself for what promises to be one of the most exciting poetry event of 2013.

More information - ChicagoPoetry.com

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Nils Frahm Empty Bottle Presents

Thu June 6th - Nils Frahm works as an accomplished composer and producer. His unconventional approach to an age-old instrument, played contemplatively and intimately, has won him many fans around the world.  Nils Frahm now invites you to put on your headphones and dive into a world of microscopic and delicate sounds – so intimate that you could be sitting beside him.


Tickets $15

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