Mindy M. Wood
chicago, il
- Gender: Male
- Interested In: Women
- Member since: 2007-03-24 00:00:00
- Last log-in: 2007-08-26 00:00:00
- Events: 12
Events:
Midwest Independent Film Festival
Where: Landmark Century Cinema
Date: 2007-05-01 18:00:00
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Comedic Shorts Program Loaded with Laughs and Premieres! Actor David Pasquesi, Chad Vader Directors Sloan and Yonda, Scott Smith, Justin Hayward to Attend! Our Comedic Shorts Program will include the world premieres of "Cop Show," starring David Pasquesi and Tracy Letts, and "Low Note," directed by Scott Smith of Element 79. The lineup will also feature the festival premiere of "Chad Vader: Night Shift Manager," a hilarious series from Wisconsin filmmakers Matt Sloan and Aaron Yonda that has garnered national fame. The Midwest Independent Film Festival is a monthly film event dedicated to showcasing emerging directors, powerful artistic visions and strong cinematic stories from the eight-state Midwest region. Every first Tuesday of the month, these exceptional films combine with an exciting social atmosphere and state-of-the-art screening venue to create one of the premier festivals in the Midwest. Tickets: $10 For more information and to submit your film, please visit http://www.midwestfilm.com or contact Director of Programming Mike McNamara at mac@midwestfilm.com.
"The Lives of Others"
Where: Beverly Arts Center
Date: 2007-06-13 19:30:00
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$7/$5 BAC Members Rated: R, sexual content, language and violence RT: 2 hours, 17 minutes Winner of the Academy Award for best Foreign Language Film, The Lives of Others is a superbly directed, engaging political thriller. Set in 1984 East Berlin five years before the fall of the Berlin wall, the story explores the ways in which a party loyalist’s point of view changes as the result of his surveillance of and immersion into the lives of a playwright and his actress girlfriend. The film uses authentic locations and events that gives the story an air of poignancy and the lead actors give terrific performances in this tightly wound human drama.
Teen Thespians: "Honk!"
Where: Beverly Arts Center
Date: 2007-08-02 10:30:00
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$12 adults/$10 students under 12 The musical version of the "Ugly Duckling" features energetic music, challenging choreography, innovative costuming, and plenty of opportunities for our talented teen performers to shine.
Ted Leo/Pharmacists, The Eternals, The A-Sides
Where: Metro
Date: 2007-10-12 18:30:00
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Door: 6PM. Cost: $15. Ages: ALL. http://metrochicago.com/shows/
Josh Joplin
Where: Schubas Tavern
Date: 2008-03-01 19:00:00
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Josh Joplin's bent for story telling (political and otherwise) between songs may be the only reminder left, that still sharply draws on the early influence of his hero Phil Ochs.
Chicago Kids Company presents: "Sleeping Beauty"
Where: Beverly Arts Center
Date: 2008-02-08 20:00:00
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February 6-May 16; 10:30am & 12:30pm on select days $10/ Group rates available. Contact CKC at 773-205-9600 to book a group. One-hour original performance based on the classic fairy-tale. This musical will have everyone laughing, clapping, singing, and cheering! Will the Princess sleep for 100 years? Or will the Prince save her with a kiss?
Laurie Anderson: People Who Shape Our World
Where: Museum of Contemporary Art
Date: 2008-04-15 18:00:00
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Tiger Army
Where: Metro Chicago
Date: 2008-05-23 18:00:00
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The California punk trio Tiger Army came together in early 1996, opening for AFI and earning respect from other players and fans including Rancid frontman and Hellcat Records co-founder Tim Armstrong. With his interest, the band released their first album in 1999. Over the years Tiger Army has been on the rise, eventually making it to the VANS Warped Tour lineup starting in 2004. The latest is 'III: Ghost Tigers Rise.'
Dead Child
Where: The Empty Bottle
Date: 2008-04-12 22:00:00
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Dead Child is from Queens, New York, and plays Latin music.