Green Mill Cocktail Lounge (Bar, Uptown)
Location: 4802 N. Broadway Phone: (773) 878-5552 Website: www.greenmilljazz.com Music: Jazz, Performance Art, Poetry I wish that I had more money or less expensive taste. Not that the Green Mill is...
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Beer Bar Godfathers: The Map Room vs Hopleaf
Photo Credit Everyone and their mom is serving a beer aficionado’s selection of micro brews and imported ales these days, but before most would dare consider beer “artisanal” there were two brew...
View ArticleFat Cat (Bar, Uptown)
Location: 4840 N Broadway St, Uptown Phone: 773.506.3100 Website: fatcatbar.com I have to admit that I was worried. I was really concerned. As I peered through the windows of Fat Cat, I detected a...
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The Annoyance Theatre & Bar
It seems like there are as many takes on improv comedy as there are improv comedians. Maybe more. You can take classes with five different teachers and come away with six points of view. I “studied”...
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The Riviera Theatre (Music Venue, Uptown)
Photo Credit Having lived within walking distance of Uptown for almost two years, I’ve passed by the Riviera Theatre and its shabby-yet-glitzy red exterior every day. Only recently did I finally...
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UNDER THE ‘L’— Lawrence Red Line
Follow UPchicago.com and host Jessie Stegner as we explore some of the city’s coolest CTA “L” stops, checking out unique spots within walking distance of public transportation! Next stop: Western...
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Sunday Night Poetry Slam at the Green Mill
Photo Credit Mark Smith runs a tight ship at the poetry slam held on Sunday nights at the Green Mill. That’s not to say the weekly poetry slam isn’t a loose, anything goes event where all sorts of...
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