MLK Weekend Advisory
At the end of this Advisory there is a list of websites I use as resources to find out what's going on, so you'll have a point of reference to check during the year.
Check the blog weekendadvisory.blogspot.com for postings of event flyers listed and not listed here.
The Fine Print aka DW's Disclaimer:
Below are several events for your enjoyment. There are sure to be other things going on, but if you hit 50% of these spots you should be worn out.
Live Well, Love Much, Laugh Often!
WEBSITES:
http://www.kevinnabors.com/ – One of Chicago's own fantastic sax players
www.mp3leak.com/indiaarie/ecard2 - India Arie returns Soon
http://iphone.playboy.com/scout - What's good Playboy?
www.choosechicago.com/eatitup/Pages/default2.aspx - Eat it Up
http://www.alacardchicago.com/ – For my foodies to save part I
http://www.restaurant.com/ – For my foodies to save part II
http://www.mpgrandprix.com/ – Drive that stress away
DRINKS FOR THE WEEKEND: Rum Rum Rum
It may be cold, but you can drink like you are in the tropics.
Cruzan Mango Hurricane
Ingredients:
1 part Cruzan Mango Rum
1 part Cruzan Aged Dark Rum
Orange Juice
Splash of Grenadine
Instructions:
Combine ingredients with ice in a hurricane glass.
Add a splash of Grenadine
Garnish with and orange wedge and cherry
Bahamas Rum Punch
Ingredients:
Pineapple juice
Rum
Malibu rum
Campari
Orange juice
Instructions:
Balance the Orange and Pineapple
Add a little Malibu rum till you can slightly taste the coconut
Then enough Campari to redden it and then make up the rest with rum
Jamaican Me Crazy
Ingredients:
1 oz Bacardi Rum
1 oz Malibu rum
1 oz Banana liqueur
Add 1 splash Cranberry juice
Add 1 splash Pineapple juice
Instructions:
Stir in a mixing glass.
Tastes like strawberry & banana.
Get all your liquor needs at Kimbark Beverage Shoppe1214 E 53rd St, Chicago
BONUS #1: Jazz it up
The Apartment Lounge - Every Tuesday
9pm
No Cover
504 E. 75th St.
773-483-7728.
The Velvet Lounge- Live Jazz Nightly
M, W, Th, 8:30; Fri & Sat, 9:30; Sunday Night Jazz Jam, 9:00.
Cover Varies, $5-$15.
67 East Cermak
312-791-9050
Closed Mon & Tues during winter months
The Green Mill Cocktail Lounge - Live Jazz Nightly
Mon-Sat, 9:00; Sunday, 11:00
Cover Varies, $4-$12
4802 North Broadway
773-878-5552.
City Life - Chatham's Mainstay Jazz Venue - Live Jazz Every Sunday
9:00pm
No Cover.
712 East 83rd St.
773-723-6700
Skylark - Live Jazz Every Monday
10:00pm
No Cover.
2149 South Halsted
312-948-5275.
Shoot an email to jazzmoment@aol.com and get on the list for some great jazz history emails and events.
Bonus #2: HOUSE MUSIC DOWNLOADS BY THE DIZZ
Lil Louis Tribute Mix: www.sendspace.com/file/ym7p1u
I'm Hungry Mix www.zshare.net/audio/53321301978fdb98/
It Ain't No Big Mix: www.zshare.net/audio/5332229425650ec0/
My Love is Mix: www.zshare.net/audio/52991030fe5d9dea/
Everybody Mix Mix: www.zshare.net/audio/529910588f01726c/
Once Upon a Mix: www.zshare.net/audio/529921944efc8734/
Midnight Mix: www.zshare.net/audio/5391838022376c28/
Voices In My Mix: www.zshare.net/audio/5391839248a0a620/
To get more mixes, get on his list: thedizz1063@yahoo.com
MLK CELEBRATIONS
University of Chicago Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration 2008-2009Thursday, January 15 through Thursday, January 22 - Multiple Eventshttp://mlk.uchicago.edu/schedule2009.htmlChicago Cares Celebration of Service in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Check the blog weekendadvisory.blogspot.com for postings of event flyers listed and not listed here.
The Fine Print aka DW's Disclaimer:
Below are several events for your enjoyment. There are sure to be other things going on, but if you hit 50% of these spots you should be worn out.
Live Well, Love Much, Laugh Often!
WEBSITES:
http://www.kevinnabors.com/ – One of Chicago's own fantastic sax players
www.mp3leak.com/indiaarie/ecard2 - India Arie returns Soon
http://iphone.playboy.com/scout - What's good Playboy?
www.choosechicago.com/eatitup/Pages/default2.aspx - Eat it Up
http://www.alacardchicago.com/ – For my foodies to save part I
http://www.restaurant.com/ – For my foodies to save part II
http://www.mpgrandprix.com/ – Drive that stress away
DRINKS FOR THE WEEKEND: Rum Rum Rum
It may be cold, but you can drink like you are in the tropics.
Cruzan Mango Hurricane
Ingredients:
1 part Cruzan Mango Rum
1 part Cruzan Aged Dark Rum
Orange Juice
Splash of Grenadine
Instructions:
Combine ingredients with ice in a hurricane glass.
Add a splash of Grenadine
Garnish with and orange wedge and cherry
Bahamas Rum Punch
Ingredients:
Pineapple juice
Rum
Malibu rum
Campari
Orange juice
Instructions:
Balance the Orange and Pineapple
Add a little Malibu rum till you can slightly taste the coconut
Then enough Campari to redden it and then make up the rest with rum
Jamaican Me Crazy
Ingredients:
1 oz Bacardi Rum
1 oz Malibu rum
1 oz Banana liqueur
Add 1 splash Cranberry juice
Add 1 splash Pineapple juice
Instructions:
Stir in a mixing glass.
Tastes like strawberry & banana.
Get all your liquor needs at Kimbark Beverage Shoppe1214 E 53rd St, Chicago
BONUS #1: Jazz it up
The Apartment Lounge - Every Tuesday
9pm
No Cover
504 E. 75th St.
773-483-7728.
The Velvet Lounge- Live Jazz Nightly
M, W, Th, 8:30; Fri & Sat, 9:30; Sunday Night Jazz Jam, 9:00.
Cover Varies, $5-$15.
67 East Cermak
312-791-9050
Closed Mon & Tues during winter months
The Green Mill Cocktail Lounge - Live Jazz Nightly
Mon-Sat, 9:00; Sunday, 11:00
Cover Varies, $4-$12
4802 North Broadway
773-878-5552.
City Life - Chatham's Mainstay Jazz Venue - Live Jazz Every Sunday
9:00pm
No Cover.
712 East 83rd St.
773-723-6700
Skylark - Live Jazz Every Monday
10:00pm
No Cover.
2149 South Halsted
312-948-5275.
Shoot an email to jazzmoment@aol.com and get on the list for some great jazz history emails and events.
Bonus #2: HOUSE MUSIC DOWNLOADS BY THE DIZZ
Lil Louis Tribute Mix: www.sendspace.com/file/ym7p1u
I'm Hungry Mix www.zshare.net/audio/53321301978fdb98/
It Ain't No Big Mix: www.zshare.net/audio/5332229425650ec0/
My Love is Mix: www.zshare.net/audio/52991030fe5d9dea/
Everybody Mix Mix: www.zshare.net/audio/529910588f01726c/
Once Upon a Mix: www.zshare.net/audio/529921944efc8734/
Midnight Mix: www.zshare.net/audio/5391838022376c28/
Voices In My Mix: www.zshare.net/audio/5391839248a0a620/
To get more mixes, get on his list: thedizz1063@yahoo.com
MLK CELEBRATIONS
University of Chicago Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration 2008-2009Thursday, January 15 through Thursday, January 22 - Multiple Eventshttp://mlk.uchicago.edu/schedule2009.htmlChicago Cares Celebration of Service in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Saturday, January 17 from 7:45 AM to 3:30 PM
Join 4,000 volunteers as we build a better Chicago, all to honor Dr. King's legacy. Volunteers will meet at the United Center, located at 1901 W. Madison St., before boarding buses to volunteer at your project site.
For more information, please visit http://chicagocares.kintera.org/faf/home/ccp.asp?ievent=295997&lis=1&kntae295997=F71964E426D44EEA9528333E6D671471&ccp=64506
Northwestern University Events
Monday, January 19 (Multiple Events)
For more information, please visit http://chicagocares.kintera.org/faf/home/ccp.asp?ievent=295997&lis=1&kntae295997=F71964E426D44EEA9528333E6D671471&ccp=64506
Northwestern University Events
Monday, January 19 (Multiple Events)
Includes lectures, service opportunities, discussions, films, music and theater throughout the week, on both the Chicago and Evanston campuses.
For more information go to www.northwestern.edu/mlk
MLK Celebration - Celebrating "A Day On Not A Day Off" Monday, January 19 at 8am AMGovernors State University
1 University Parkway, in University Park
http://gsur25web.govst.edu/wv3/wv3_servlet/urd/run/WV_EVENT.WeekList?evdt=2009011900000000,evfilter=4147,ebdviewmode=grid
Dr. MLK Celebration
Chicago History Museum1601 N. Clark St
11am-2pm
Dramatic readings and live music
No cover
Martinmas Day - A day of service, reflection, remembrance and celebration.
10:00am-5:00pm
740 E 56th Place
General Admission: $8, Children 12 and under $5 (includes craft project)
http://www.dusablemuseum.org/.
……..and now THE ADVISORY:
THURSDAY
NV Penthouse
116 W Hubbard
9pm – 2am
TY-KU hosted reception
DJ Flipside
RSVP @ info@nvpenthouselounge.com
http://www.nvpenthouselounge.com/
Ron Carroll's "Bump to Dis" Video Vixen Extravaganza
Enclave with Spy Bar After Party
Free Ron Carroll mix CD's and T-Shirts giveaways
No cover before 11 for Gents and no cover before 12 for Ladies with RSVP
RSVP @ http://www.surrealchicago.com/
RS Productions presents Full Force with Rich Medina
Sonotheque
1444 W. Chicago$15 ($10 w/ RSVP)Complimentary champagne from 9 - 10:30 with RSVP
RSVP @ rsvp.goodforparty.com
GLAMOROUS THURSDAYS @ SOUNDBAR
226 W. Ontario St
10pm – 4am
Ladies free til 12
Men discount til 11:30
$5 Patron, $5 Hennessy & $5 Grey Goose ALL NIGHT!
REES URBAN & BEAR WHO? @ Urban's House
Betty's Blue Star Lounge
12am-4amHosted by CZARINA of 5 MAGAZINE!Hosted Skyy Vodka BAR from 12am – 1am
Butta Soft Sol Thursdays
Butterfly Social Club
722 W. Grand (next door to Buddha).
Hosted by Craig Elliott and Mark Fuller
No Cover all Night
Soul Music in the speakers & Soul Movies on the flat screens
Nacional 27 Happy Hour Cocktail Class325 W. Huron St
5:30-6:30 p.m.Mixologist Adam Seger instructs how to create custom drinks containing agave nectar; passed apps and cocktails included.Reservations at 312-664-2727
FRIDAY
Effusion Friday @ Green Dolphin2200 N Ashland
RSVP @ Events@ClubNet360.com
http://www.clubnet360.com/
Sarah Vargo's Diva Birthday Party
Chaise Lounge1840 W. North Ave,
9pm – 2am; Snow Queen vodka from 9pm -10pm
RSVP to sarah@maven-chicago.com.
NV Penthouse
116 W Hubbard
9pm – 2am
Cuervo cocktails from 9pm - 10:30pm
Resident DJ's Jordan V and Justin Dahl
RSVP @ info@nvpenthouselounge.com
http://www.nvpenthouselounge.com/
Transit Hip Hop Fridays1431 W Lake
3 Rooms 1400 Clubbers
For more information go to www.northwestern.edu/mlk
MLK Celebration - Celebrating "A Day On Not A Day Off" Monday, January 19 at 8am AMGovernors State University
1 University Parkway, in University Park
http://gsur25web.govst.edu/wv3/wv3_servlet/urd/run/WV_EVENT.WeekList?evdt=2009011900000000,evfilter=4147,ebdviewmode=grid
Dr. MLK Celebration
Chicago History Museum1601 N. Clark St
11am-2pm
Dramatic readings and live music
No cover
Martinmas Day - A day of service, reflection, remembrance and celebration.
10:00am-5:00pm
740 E 56th Place
General Admission: $8, Children 12 and under $5 (includes craft project)
http://www.dusablemuseum.org/.
……..and now THE ADVISORY:
THURSDAY
NV Penthouse
116 W Hubbard
9pm – 2am
TY-KU hosted reception
DJ Flipside
RSVP @ info@nvpenthouselounge.com
http://www.nvpenthouselounge.com/
Ron Carroll's "Bump to Dis" Video Vixen Extravaganza
Enclave with Spy Bar After Party
Free Ron Carroll mix CD's and T-Shirts giveaways
No cover before 11 for Gents and no cover before 12 for Ladies with RSVP
RSVP @ http://www.surrealchicago.com/
RS Productions presents Full Force with Rich Medina
Sonotheque
1444 W. Chicago$15 ($10 w/ RSVP)Complimentary champagne from 9 - 10:30 with RSVP
RSVP @ rsvp.goodforparty.com
GLAMOROUS THURSDAYS @ SOUNDBAR
226 W. Ontario St
10pm – 4am
Ladies free til 12
Men discount til 11:30
$5 Patron, $5 Hennessy & $5 Grey Goose ALL NIGHT!
REES URBAN & BEAR WHO? @ Urban's House
Betty's Blue Star Lounge
12am-4amHosted by CZARINA of 5 MAGAZINE!Hosted Skyy Vodka BAR from 12am – 1am
Butta Soft Sol Thursdays
Butterfly Social Club
722 W. Grand (next door to Buddha).
Hosted by Craig Elliott and Mark Fuller
No Cover all Night
Soul Music in the speakers & Soul Movies on the flat screens
Nacional 27 Happy Hour Cocktail Class325 W. Huron St
5:30-6:30 p.m.Mixologist Adam Seger instructs how to create custom drinks containing agave nectar; passed apps and cocktails included.Reservations at 312-664-2727
FRIDAY
Effusion Friday @ Green Dolphin2200 N Ashland
RSVP @ Events@ClubNet360.com
http://www.clubnet360.com/
Sarah Vargo's Diva Birthday Party
Chaise Lounge1840 W. North Ave,
9pm – 2am; Snow Queen vodka from 9pm -10pm
RSVP to sarah@maven-chicago.com.
NV Penthouse
116 W Hubbard
9pm – 2am
Cuervo cocktails from 9pm - 10:30pm
Resident DJ's Jordan V and Justin Dahl
RSVP @ info@nvpenthouselounge.com
http://www.nvpenthouselounge.com/
Transit Hip Hop Fridays1431 W Lake
3 Rooms 1400 Clubbers
RSVP @ Baila.Com/V5group-Chicago
http://www.transitnightclubchicago.com/
Rick of Allay Soul's Birthday Party @ Zentra Nightclub923 W. Weed St.9pm-4am2 Floors 3 rooms of House and Hip HopDJs: Glenn Underground, Paul Johnson, Mike Ezebukwu & Gene Hunt Friday
No Cover before 11pm, $5 from 11p-12am and $10 thereafter with RSVP
RSVP @ allaysoul@gmail.com with full name and number of guests
Crimson Lounge
333 N Dearborn
DJ Roctakon Spins and big spenders get comped hotel rooms
Email tables@crimsonchicago.com to inquire about the comped rooms.
$1,000 minimum bottle service for comped rooms
MamuEvents.com & ABCDchicago.com presents Good Kharma
http://www.transitnightclubchicago.com/
Rick of Allay Soul's Birthday Party @ Zentra Nightclub923 W. Weed St.9pm-4am2 Floors 3 rooms of House and Hip HopDJs: Glenn Underground, Paul Johnson, Mike Ezebukwu & Gene Hunt Friday
No Cover before 11pm, $5 from 11p-12am and $10 thereafter with RSVP
RSVP @ allaysoul@gmail.com with full name and number of guests
Crimson Lounge
333 N Dearborn
DJ Roctakon Spins and big spenders get comped hotel rooms
Email tables@crimsonchicago.com to inquire about the comped rooms.
$1,000 minimum bottle service for comped rooms
MamuEvents.com & ABCDchicago.com presents Good Kharma
REDNOFIVE 440 N. Halsted
10p-4am, Features exotic Go-Go dancers & Belly Dance Show by the lovely, Alexandria
Ladies FREE till 12a & Guys $10 till 11p w/ password, "Kharma"!$150 Bottles of Grey Goose & Belvedere (Max. 4 guests per bottle and cover is waived)
Call 312-733-6699 to make a table reservation
Surreal Ladies Jam at Crobar!
1543 N. Kingsbury
10pm – 4am
Group of 6 ladies or more who arrive to Crobar before midnight get comp bottle of Vodka for you in the suite.
Email brian@surrealchicago.com to reserve your spot
RSVP @ surrealchicago.com for no cover all night
THE COLD SWEAT @ SUBT 2011 W. North Ave9:30pm - 2am,
$3 after 11pm, $2 w/ RSVP.
RSVP @ http://chicago.going.com/event-513357;COLD_SWEAT_Live_PA_Night_w_Scott_Free_FREE_BEER
Stimulus Fridays @ LePassage
937 N Rush
RSVP to LPinfo@lepassage.com for hosted bar from 10pm - 11pm.
$150 bottles of Belvedere
VIP treatment for $250 (includes a bottle of Belvedere and a bottle of Moet White Star)Table reservations email VIP@lepassage.com
Vogue Fridays @ Victor Hotel
311 N Sangamon
Free till 10:30pm with RSVP
RSVP @ http://www.voguefridays.com/
Swing Shift invites you to get Branded @ Martini RanchMartini Ranch
311 W Chicago
DJs Sean Smith, Just Joey @ Andre Harris$3 Bud & Bud Light Bottles, $5 Martini Menu, $6 Well Drinks, Buy 1 Get 1 ½ Off Appetizers$5 Cover
D'Vine One Entertainment presents Phunkie Fridayz @ Leo's Den
8pm – 2am1200 E. 71st Street
http://www.myspace.com/dvineoneenterprises
Gallery at Y Bar / After Party @ Crescendo
224 W Ontario
RVSP @ www.globaladrenaline.net/viplist_c.shtml
BonV & Late Night at Stay1100 W. Randolph & 626 N. Clark (above Manor)
Hosted by Outfit Events and VibeIsRight 9pm - 10:30pm complimentary vodka cocktail reception for Outfit guests
Complimentary admission before 11 and reduced admission after 11 with RSVP
RSVP @ http://www.outfitevents.com/
Midnight Fashion Show: Anna Fong @ The Underground56 W. Illinois
10p-4am, Features exotic Go-Go dancers & Belly Dance Show by the lovely, Alexandria
Ladies FREE till 12a & Guys $10 till 11p w/ password, "Kharma"!$150 Bottles of Grey Goose & Belvedere (Max. 4 guests per bottle and cover is waived)
Call 312-733-6699 to make a table reservation
Surreal Ladies Jam at Crobar!
1543 N. Kingsbury
10pm – 4am
Group of 6 ladies or more who arrive to Crobar before midnight get comp bottle of Vodka for you in the suite.
Email brian@surrealchicago.com to reserve your spot
RSVP @ surrealchicago.com for no cover all night
THE COLD SWEAT @ SUBT 2011 W. North Ave9:30pm - 2am,
$3 after 11pm, $2 w/ RSVP.
RSVP @ http://chicago.going.com/event-513357;COLD_SWEAT_Live_PA_Night_w_Scott_Free_FREE_BEER
Stimulus Fridays @ LePassage
937 N Rush
RSVP to LPinfo@lepassage.com for hosted bar from 10pm - 11pm.
$150 bottles of Belvedere
VIP treatment for $250 (includes a bottle of Belvedere and a bottle of Moet White Star)Table reservations email VIP@lepassage.com
Vogue Fridays @ Victor Hotel
311 N Sangamon
Free till 10:30pm with RSVP
RSVP @ http://www.voguefridays.com/
Swing Shift invites you to get Branded @ Martini RanchMartini Ranch
311 W Chicago
DJs Sean Smith, Just Joey @ Andre Harris$3 Bud & Bud Light Bottles, $5 Martini Menu, $6 Well Drinks, Buy 1 Get 1 ½ Off Appetizers$5 Cover
D'Vine One Entertainment presents Phunkie Fridayz @ Leo's Den
8pm – 2am1200 E. 71st Street
http://www.myspace.com/dvineoneenterprises
Gallery at Y Bar / After Party @ Crescendo
224 W Ontario
RVSP @ www.globaladrenaline.net/viplist_c.shtml
BonV & Late Night at Stay1100 W. Randolph & 626 N. Clark (above Manor)
Hosted by Outfit Events and VibeIsRight 9pm - 10:30pm complimentary vodka cocktail reception for Outfit guests
Complimentary admission before 11 and reduced admission after 11 with RSVP
RSVP @ http://www.outfitevents.com/
Midnight Fashion Show: Anna Fong @ The Underground56 W. Illinois
Complimentary admission, RSVP to: vip@rockitranch.com
Enclave, Wingman Promotions and Another Level present DJ HOMICIDE!!! 220 W Chicago
Private Cocktail Reception from 9 to 10:30pm. RSVP @ www.enclavechicago.com/vip/january_16.php
Darkroom
2210 W Chicago
RSVP to attend VIP Reception from 8pm – 9pm hosted by Jameson and 312unes
Enclave, Wingman Promotions and Another Level present DJ HOMICIDE!!! 220 W Chicago
Private Cocktail Reception from 9 to 10:30pm. RSVP @ www.enclavechicago.com/vip/january_16.php
Darkroom
2210 W Chicago
RSVP to attend VIP Reception from 8pm – 9pm hosted by Jameson and 312unes
Email lacey@darkroombar.com with RSVP as the subject$4 Jameson drinks, and $3 Goose Island and 312 Bottles
UniPhunk Pharewell Party at RubyRUBY, 151 W Ohio
FINAL FRIDAY UniKrunk special: Hosted bar til 1am for $10
Arrive before 11pm to get your drink on for a Hamilton
Arrive by 12am for the same deal for $15.
FREE VALET 12am
SATURDAY
Juniors Bar/ Restaurant
724 W. Maxwell
10pm-3am
Tables @ 773 567 7469
Stone Lotus
873 N Orleans
RSVP for No Cover before 12
RSVP @ surrealchicago.com
RUBY SATURDAYS151 W. Ohio
10:00pm- 5:00am
Hip-Hop, House, Latin Beatz, & More..
Hosted Cocktail Reception from 10-11:00pm w RSVP
$4 Miller Lites & MGD's
$150 Bottles of Belvedere when you book in advance includes: VIP Seating, No Cover all Nite + Guest & Free Bottle of Champagne
Contact Luis for Bookings: 773.387.3159 or Luis@audio1events.com
RSVP for no cover all nite www.audio1events.com/RSVPS/ruby_rsvp.html
La Grande @ Climax324 W Chicago
RSVP @ www.globaladrenaline.net/viplist_c.shtml
TRANSIT GLAM SATURDAYS1431 W Lake
10pm – 5am
3 Rooms 1400 Clubbers
RSVP @ www.baila.com/v5group-chicago
DJ Lego @ Darkroom2210 W. Chicago
10pm - 3am, FREE before 11pm / $8 after
UBERJAM v.18 - The Glamorous Life 90s Party Crocodile
UniPhunk Pharewell Party at RubyRUBY, 151 W Ohio
FINAL FRIDAY UniKrunk special: Hosted bar til 1am for $10
Arrive before 11pm to get your drink on for a Hamilton
Arrive by 12am for the same deal for $15.
FREE VALET 12am
SATURDAY
Juniors Bar/ Restaurant
724 W. Maxwell
10pm-3am
Tables @ 773 567 7469
Stone Lotus
873 N Orleans
RSVP for No Cover before 12
RSVP @ surrealchicago.com
RUBY SATURDAYS151 W. Ohio
10:00pm- 5:00am
Hip-Hop, House, Latin Beatz, & More..
Hosted Cocktail Reception from 10-11:00pm w RSVP
$4 Miller Lites & MGD's
$150 Bottles of Belvedere when you book in advance includes: VIP Seating, No Cover all Nite + Guest & Free Bottle of Champagne
Contact Luis for Bookings: 773.387.3159 or Luis@audio1events.com
RSVP for no cover all nite www.audio1events.com/RSVPS/ruby_rsvp.html
La Grande @ Climax324 W Chicago
RSVP @ www.globaladrenaline.net/viplist_c.shtml
TRANSIT GLAM SATURDAYS1431 W Lake
10pm – 5am
3 Rooms 1400 Clubbers
RSVP @ www.baila.com/v5group-chicago
DJ Lego @ Darkroom2210 W. Chicago
10pm - 3am, FREE before 11pm / $8 after
UBERJAM v.18 - The Glamorous Life 90s Party Crocodile
1540 N Milwuakee Ave 10pm-3am
Nothing but 90s music, from Hip-Hop, New Jack Swing, R&B, Hip-House, Miami Bass
LUXE @ Alhambra Palace1240 W. Randolph 9p-3a
RSVP @ Events@ClubNet360.com
Ladies Discounted Before Midnight with RSVP
$100 Bottles of Vodkahttp://www.clubnet360.com/
Boom @ OHM
1958 W North Ave
LUXE @ Alhambra Palace1240 W. Randolph 9p-3a
RSVP @ Events@ClubNet360.com
Ladies Discounted Before Midnight with RSVP
$100 Bottles of Vodkahttp://www.clubnet360.com/
Boom @ OHM
1958 W North Ave
Features Chicago's only 150,000 watt sound system and 2 levels of DJs
Say UniKrunk for FREE Valet b4 12am!!
Saturdays at Krem1750 N. Clark6pm – 3am
Food served all night, $200 Belvedere bottles.http://www.kremchicago.com/
DJ CHRIS UNDERWOOD-OLD SCHOOL HOUSE MUSIC
Morseland
1218 W Morse
10pm - 3am
$10 before midnight
Say UniKrunk for FREE Valet b4 12am!!
Saturdays at Krem1750 N. Clark6pm – 3am
Food served all night, $200 Belvedere bottles.http://www.kremchicago.com/
DJ CHRIS UNDERWOOD-OLD SCHOOL HOUSE MUSIC
Morseland
1218 W Morse
10pm - 3am
$10 before midnight
For Details Call 773-209-7370
SUNDAY
"Fulla Funk" @ the Buddha Lounge – Celebrating Farley Jackmaster Funk's Bday
728 W Grand
Perfect merger of House and Hip-Hop culture under one roof.http://m1e.net/c?64184843-CQn3oyV4w1GJk@3885340-DoPehiyIaERqg
Sunday Night Prestige @ Ruby151 W Ohio
RSVP @ Events@ClubNet360.com
$3 Domestic Beers, $4 You-call-it Drinks, $5 Shoots All Night!
Ladies RSVP for no cover before Midnight!
Gents RSVP for Discounted Entry before MIDNIGHT!
http://www.clubnet360.com/
Enve @ Moda
25 W Hubbard
2 levels, and $6 Patron shots until 4AM!10pm – 4am
RSVP @ Americandreamerchicago.com
http://www.clubmodachicago.com/
Industry Sundays at Level
1045 N Rush
Two floors of dancing
RSVP for no Cover before 12 @ http://www.surrealchicago.com/
28th Annual Chicago Music Awards Park West
322 W Armitage Ave
VIP Reception at 6pm
7pm program begins
http://www.chicagomusicawards.org/
MONDAY
CRESCENDO with 5x2
222 W Ontario
10pm – 4am
VIP: Info@5x2.org
All Models free til 11:30pm w/ comp cards
RSVP: Info@5x2.Org
Monday Industry Night at JBAR
610 N Rush St
9pm – 2am
$75 mini'bottles of Grey Goose, and $125 1 liter bottles of Kettle One
Mendel Mondays @ the Dating Game8924 S Stony Island8pm-2amNO COVER
TUESDAY - Inauguration Day!!!!!
Exposure Restaurant & Lounge
1315 S. Wabash
5pm - 12am
$40 advance online ticket purchase
$50 at the door
Festivities include: Dinner Buffet, Musical Entertainment, A Presidential Champagne toast
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Inauguration Celebration of Change Forum & PartyThe Silver Room1442 N. Milwaukee Ave
10am-12am
Free coffee in the morning
Free beer and wine starting at 7pm
Inauguration Day @ DuSable Museum
740 E 56th Place
8:15am Continental Breakfast for DuSable Museum Members
9:00am A View from Washington, D.C. Inauguration of Barack H. Obama as the 44th President of the USA
SUNDAY
"Fulla Funk" @ the Buddha Lounge – Celebrating Farley Jackmaster Funk's Bday
728 W Grand
Perfect merger of House and Hip-Hop culture under one roof.http://m1e.net/c?64184843-CQn3oyV4w1GJk@3885340-DoPehiyIaERqg
Sunday Night Prestige @ Ruby151 W Ohio
RSVP @ Events@ClubNet360.com
$3 Domestic Beers, $4 You-call-it Drinks, $5 Shoots All Night!
Ladies RSVP for no cover before Midnight!
Gents RSVP for Discounted Entry before MIDNIGHT!
http://www.clubnet360.com/
Enve @ Moda
25 W Hubbard
2 levels, and $6 Patron shots until 4AM!10pm – 4am
RSVP @ Americandreamerchicago.com
http://www.clubmodachicago.com/
Industry Sundays at Level
1045 N Rush
Two floors of dancing
RSVP for no Cover before 12 @ http://www.surrealchicago.com/
28th Annual Chicago Music Awards Park West
322 W Armitage Ave
VIP Reception at 6pm
7pm program begins
http://www.chicagomusicawards.org/
MONDAY
CRESCENDO with 5x2
222 W Ontario
10pm – 4am
VIP: Info@5x2.org
All Models free til 11:30pm w/ comp cards
RSVP: Info@5x2.Org
Monday Industry Night at JBAR
610 N Rush St
9pm – 2am
$75 mini'bottles of Grey Goose, and $125 1 liter bottles of Kettle One
Mendel Mondays @ the Dating Game8924 S Stony Island8pm-2amNO COVER
TUESDAY - Inauguration Day!!!!!
Exposure Restaurant & Lounge
1315 S. Wabash
5pm - 12am
$40 advance online ticket purchase
$50 at the door
Festivities include: Dinner Buffet, Musical Entertainment, A Presidential Champagne toast
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Inauguration Celebration of Change Forum & PartyThe Silver Room1442 N. Milwaukee Ave
10am-12am
Free coffee in the morning
Free beer and wine starting at 7pm
Inauguration Day @ DuSable Museum
740 E 56th Place
8:15am Continental Breakfast for DuSable Museum Members
9:00am A View from Washington, D.C. Inauguration of Barack H. Obama as the 44th President of the USA
12:30 - 2:00 pm Inauguration Luncheon Includes food, drink and entertainment.
VIP Full Day Reservation: $44, DuSable Museum Members: $25
Includes continental breakfast, reserved seating for swearing in ceremony, reserved seating for luncheon and inaugural souvenir.
Non Member General Reservation: $30
Includes seating for swearing in ceremony, seating for luncheon and inaugural souvenir.
Swearing in Ceremony only: $10
Valet parking available: $6
Pre-purchase your tickets @ http://www.dusablemuseum.org/ or call (773) 947-0600 x 236. Space is limited.
VIP Full Day Reservation: $44, DuSable Museum Members: $25
Includes continental breakfast, reserved seating for swearing in ceremony, reserved seating for luncheon and inaugural souvenir.
Non Member General Reservation: $30
Includes seating for swearing in ceremony, seating for luncheon and inaugural souvenir.
Swearing in Ceremony only: $10
Valet parking available: $6
Pre-purchase your tickets @ http://www.dusablemuseum.org/ or call (773) 947-0600 x 236. Space is limited.
m?rk productions and HispanicPro.com Celebration of the Inauguration
Rumba
351 W. Hubbard
5:30pm to 9pm
Complimentary Sangria from 5:30m to 7pm
BONUS #3 – GET OUTTA HERE
JANUARY
NBS Ski Summit 1/31/09-2/7/09, Snowmass, CO, http://www.nbs.org/Air Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival1/22/09-1/24/09, Montego Bay, Jamaica, http://www.airjamaicajazzandblues.com
Zora Neale Hurston Festival1/20/09-1/25/09, Eatonville, FL, http://www.zoranealehurstonfestival.com/FEBRUARY
Gullah Celebration 2/1/09-2/28/09, Hilton Head, SC, http://www.gullahcelebration.com/
Rumba
351 W. Hubbard
5:30pm to 9pm
Complimentary Sangria from 5:30m to 7pm
BONUS #3 – GET OUTTA HERE
JANUARY
NBS Ski Summit 1/31/09-2/7/09, Snowmass, CO, http://www.nbs.org/Air Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival1/22/09-1/24/09, Montego Bay, Jamaica, http://www.airjamaicajazzandblues.com
Zora Neale Hurston Festival1/20/09-1/25/09, Eatonville, FL, http://www.zoranealehurstonfestival.com/FEBRUARY
Gullah Celebration 2/1/09-2/28/09, Hilton Head, SC, http://www.gullahcelebration.com/
Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit2/11/09-2/14/09, Orlando, FL, http://www.blackenterprise.com/events/events.asp
NBA All Star Jam Session 2/12/09-2/16/09, Phoenix, AZ, http://www.nba.com/jamsession
State of Black Union 20092/09, Location TBD, http://www.tavistalks.com/
San Francisco International Film Festival 4/23/09-5/7/09, San Francisco, CA, http://www.sffs.org/
San Francisco International Film Festival 4/23/09-5/7/09, San Francisco, CA, http://www.sffs.org/
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 4/24/09-4/26/09, 4/30/09-5/3/09, New Orleans, LA, http://www.nojazzfest.com/
MAYAtlanta Jazz Festival 5/09, Atlanta, GA http://www.atlantafestivals.com/
Beale Street Music Festival 5/1/09-5/3/09, Memphis, TN http://www.memphisinmay.org/St. Lucia Jazz Festival 5/1/09-5/10/09, St. Lucia, http://stluciajazz.org/
MAYAtlanta Jazz Festival 5/09, Atlanta, GA http://www.atlantafestivals.com/
Beale Street Music Festival 5/1/09-5/3/09, Memphis, TN http://www.memphisinmay.org/St. Lucia Jazz Festival 5/1/09-5/10/09, St. Lucia, http://stluciajazz.org/
Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference 5/17/09-5/20/09, Detroit, MI http://www.blackenterprise.com/events/events.asp
Cancun Jumpoff5/09, Cancun, http://www.cancunjumpoff.com
Black Bike Week 5/09, Myrtle Beach, SC, http://www.blackbeachweek.com/
Soul Siesta5/22/09-5/26/09, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, http://www.soulsiestaonline.com/
Cancun Jumpoff5/09, Cancun, http://www.cancunjumpoff.com
Black Bike Week 5/09, Myrtle Beach, SC, http://www.blackbeachweek.com/
Soul Siesta5/22/09-5/26/09, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, http://www.soulsiestaonline.com/
JVC Jazz Festival 5/09, Miami Beach, FL, http://www.festivalproductions.net/events.php
Gullah Festival Celebration
5/09, Beaufort, SC, http://www.gullahfestival.org/
Soul Beach Music Festival
5/09, Aruba, http://www.soulbeach.net/2008/index.htm
JUNE Hollywood Black Film Festival6/2/09-6/7/09, Hollywood, CA, http://www.hbff.org/
5/09, Beaufort, SC, http://www.gullahfestival.org/
Soul Beach Music Festival
5/09, Aruba, http://www.soulbeach.net/2008/index.htm
JUNE Hollywood Black Film Festival6/2/09-6/7/09, Hollywood, CA, http://www.hbff.org/
San Francisco Black Film Festival6/4/09-6/7/09, 6/11/09-6/14/09, San Francisco, CA, http://www.sfbff.org/
Jamaica JumpOff6/09, Runway Bay, Jamaica, http://www.jamaicajumpoff.com/
Ocho Rios Jazz Festival 6/14/09-6/21/09, Ocho Rios, Jamaica, http://www.ochoriosjazz.com/
Playboy Jazz Festival 6/09, Los Angeles, CA, http://www.festivalproductions.net/events.php JVC Jazz Festival 6/09, New York City, NY, http://www.festivalproductions.net/events.php
Chocolate Hedonism Getaway6/09, Negril, Jamaica, http://www.chocolatehedonismgetaway.com/
American Black Film Festival
6/24/09 6/27/09, Miami, FL. http://www.abff.com/
Summerfest6/25/09-7/5/09, Milwaukee, WI, http://www.summerfest.com/
Jamaica JumpOff6/09, Runway Bay, Jamaica, http://www.jamaicajumpoff.com/
Ocho Rios Jazz Festival 6/14/09-6/21/09, Ocho Rios, Jamaica, http://www.ochoriosjazz.com/
Playboy Jazz Festival 6/09, Los Angeles, CA, http://www.festivalproductions.net/events.php JVC Jazz Festival 6/09, New York City, NY, http://www.festivalproductions.net/events.php
Chocolate Hedonism Getaway6/09, Negril, Jamaica, http://www.chocolatehedonismgetaway.com/
American Black Film Festival
6/24/09 6/27/09, Miami, FL. http://www.abff.com/
Summerfest6/25/09-7/5/09, Milwaukee, WI, http://www.summerfest.com/
Hampton Jazz Festival6/09, Hampton, VA, http://www.festivalproductions.net/
Monterey Blues Festival6/26/09-6/28/09, Monterey, CA, http://www.montereyblues.com/
JULY Montreal Jazz Festival7/1/09-7/12/09, Montreal, Canada, http://www.montrealjazzfest.com/Fijm2007/accueil_en.aspx
Essence Music Festival 7/09, New Orleans, LA, http://www.essence.com/
Fillmore Street Jazz Festival7/4/09-75/09, San Francisco, CA, http://www.fillmorestreetjazzfest.com/
Indiana Black Expo7/09, Indianapolis, IN, http://www.indianablackexpo.com/
JVC Jazz Festival 7/09, Rotterdam, Netherlands, http://www.festivalproductions.net/events.php
Reggae Sumfest7/19/09-7/25/09, Montego Bay, Jamaica, http://www.reggaesumfest.com
Bill Pickett Rodeo 7/09, Hayward, CA, http://www.billpickettrodeo.com/
Caribana7/09, Toronto, Canada, http://www.caribanafestival.com/
Indiana Black Expo7/09, Indianapolis, IN, http://www.indianablackexpo.com/
JVC Jazz Festival 7/09, Rotterdam, Netherlands, http://www.festivalproductions.net/events.php
Reggae Sumfest7/19/09-7/25/09, Montego Bay, Jamaica, http://www.reggaesumfest.com
Bill Pickett Rodeo 7/09, Hayward, CA, http://www.billpickettrodeo.com/
Caribana7/09, Toronto, Canada, http://www.caribanafestival.com/
Bill Pickett Rodeo 7/09, Bakersfield, CA, http://www.billpickettrodeo.com/
JVC Jazz Festival 7/09, Chicago, IL, http://www.festivalproductions.net/events.php
Bill Pickett Rodeo 7/09, Los Angeles, CA, http://www.billpickettrodeo.com/
Macy's Music Festival
7/09, Cincinnati, OH http://www.qlzprod.com/
13th Annual Party in Palm Spring7/24/09 -7/26/09, Palm Springs, CA, http://www.partyinpalmsprings.com/
AUGUST African World Festival8/09, Milwaukee, WI, http://www.africanworldfestival-milwaukee.com/
Bill Pickett Rodeo 7/09, Los Angeles, CA, http://www.billpickettrodeo.com/
Macy's Music Festival
7/09, Cincinnati, OH http://www.qlzprod.com/
13th Annual Party in Palm Spring7/24/09 -7/26/09, Palm Springs, CA, http://www.partyinpalmsprings.com/
AUGUST African World Festival8/09, Milwaukee, WI, http://www.africanworldfestival-milwaukee.com/
Annual Black Boaters Summit 8/09, British and U.S. Virgin Islands, http://www.honeyletstravel.com/
Watts Summer Festival8/09, Watts, CA, http://www.wattsfestival.org/
Houston International Jazz Festival8/09, Houston, TX, http://www.jazzeducation.org/
Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival8/09, Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluff, http://www.mvaaff.com/
JVC Jazz Festival 8/09, Newport, RI, http://www.festivalproductions.net/
JVC Jazz Festival 8/09, Newport, RI, http://www.festivalproductions.net/
Long Beach Jazz Festival 8/09, Long Beach, CA, http://www.longbeachjazzfestival.com/
Black Enteprise/Pepsi Golf & Tennis Challenge 8/09, Carlsbad, CA, http://www.blackenterprise.com/events/events.asp
SEPTEMBERKettle Moraine Jazz Festival9/09, West Bend, WI, http://www.kmjazz.com/
Monterey Jazz Festival 9/09, Monterey, CA, http://www.montereyjazzfestival.org/
Black Enteprise/Pepsi Golf & Tennis Challenge 8/09, Carlsbad, CA, http://www.blackenterprise.com/events/events.asp
SEPTEMBERKettle Moraine Jazz Festival9/09, West Bend, WI, http://www.kmjazz.com/
Monterey Jazz Festival 9/09, Monterey, CA, http://www.montereyjazzfestival.org/
Sedona Jazz on the Rocks 9/09, Sedona, AZ, http://www.sedonajazz.com/
San Francisco Blues Festival 9/09, San Francisco, CA, http://www.sfblues.com/
OCTOBER Bermuda Music Festival 10/09, Bermuda, http://www.bermudatourism.com/
NOVEMBER Anguilla Tranquility Jazz Festival 11/09, Anguilla, http://www.anguillajazz.org/
OCTOBER Bermuda Music Festival 10/09, Bermuda, http://www.bermudatourism.com/
NOVEMBER Anguilla Tranquility Jazz Festival 11/09, Anguilla, http://www.anguillajazz.org/
African Diaspora Film Festival 11/09, New York City, NY, http://nyadff.org/
DECEMBER
I Roc The Mic Conference and Awards 12/09, Miami Beach, FL, http://www.irockthemic.com/
Bonus #4: OTHER STUFF TO DO
Adobo Grill Herradura Tequila Dinner, January 21
2005 W Division
7:pm - 10:30pm
$35.00 Per person +Tax and Gratuity
www.localwineevents.com/Chicago-Wine/event-222741.html
Grand Opening Event @ Bull & Bear Hosted by Chicago SCENE, January 23
431 N. Wells8pm
After-party w/ no cover @ Stone Lotus Lounge 873 N. Orleans
$7 call cocktails
www.chicago-scene.com/banads/09/bb_1-23/bb_1-23.jpg
A Taste of Tuscany Dinner, January 27
6:30pm – 9pm
A Mano
335 N Dearborn
$58.00 all inclusive
www.localwineevents.com/Chicago-Wine/event-222798.html
StyleChicago.com - Resolutions 2009, January 28W Chicago - Lakeshore Hotel
DECEMBER
I Roc The Mic Conference and Awards 12/09, Miami Beach, FL, http://www.irockthemic.com/
Bonus #4: OTHER STUFF TO DO
Adobo Grill Herradura Tequila Dinner, January 21
2005 W Division
7:pm - 10:30pm
$35.00 Per person +Tax and Gratuity
www.localwineevents.com/Chicago-Wine/event-222741.html
Grand Opening Event @ Bull & Bear Hosted by Chicago SCENE, January 23
431 N. Wells8pm
After-party w/ no cover @ Stone Lotus Lounge 873 N. Orleans
$7 call cocktails
www.chicago-scene.com/banads/09/bb_1-23/bb_1-23.jpg
A Taste of Tuscany Dinner, January 27
6:30pm – 9pm
A Mano
335 N Dearborn
$58.00 all inclusive
www.localwineevents.com/Chicago-Wine/event-222798.html
StyleChicago.com - Resolutions 2009, January 28W Chicago - Lakeshore Hotel
644 N. Lakeshore Dr.6-9pm
Complimentary cocktails & wine, Hors d'oeuvres by wave restaurant, Mini-spa services by Bliss Spa, Awesome Goodie Bags (est. value $250+) guaranteed for the 1st 250 VIP ticket-buyers only
$45 for VIP Goodie Bag tickets and $35 for General Admission
Must be purchased in advance online
www.stylechicago.com/Invite.asp?ID=5&PID=4993
Salud's January Tequila Dinners, January 28 & January 29
1470 N Milwaukee
7:30pm$40 per person includes: 3-course meal, 3 2oz. Tasting Portions of our featured tequila, A specialty cocktail served with each course using the featured tequila brand, 1 Margarita per guest
Call 773.276.7582 to make reservations.http://www.saludlounge.com/
Luke Gibson, of Cs Interiors, Invites You to Trends & Trade Secrets, January 31
Carson Pirie Scott Orland Square Furniture Gallery
66 Orland Square Drive in Orland Park
12pm-2pm
Enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres, furniture presentation followed by a question & answer session and meet one-on-one with the experts
Call 708.873.3256 today and make your complimentary reservation!
Bonus #5: OTHER RESOURCES TO SEE WHAT IS GOING ON
THIS ISN'T EVERYTHING I USE, BUT IT WILL KEEP YOU BUSY. ENJOY!!
312diningdiva.com
chicago.going.com
chicagosocial.com/events
http://www.urbandaddy.com/
http://www.myopenbar.com/
http://www.centerstagechicago.com/
http://www.metromix.com/
http://www.opentable.com/
http://www.chicagomag.com/
http://www.goldstar.com/
www.thrillist.com/list/Chicago
http://www.stylechicago.com/
http://www.julib.com/
$45 for VIP Goodie Bag tickets and $35 for General Admission
Must be purchased in advance online
www.stylechicago.com/Invite.asp?ID=5&PID=4993
Salud's January Tequila Dinners, January 28 & January 29
1470 N Milwaukee
7:30pm$40 per person includes: 3-course meal, 3 2oz. Tasting Portions of our featured tequila, A specialty cocktail served with each course using the featured tequila brand, 1 Margarita per guest
Call 773.276.7582 to make reservations.http://www.saludlounge.com/
Luke Gibson, of Cs Interiors, Invites You to Trends & Trade Secrets, January 31
Carson Pirie Scott Orland Square Furniture Gallery
66 Orland Square Drive in Orland Park
12pm-2pm
Enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres, furniture presentation followed by a question & answer session and meet one-on-one with the experts
Call 708.873.3256 today and make your complimentary reservation!
Bonus #5: OTHER RESOURCES TO SEE WHAT IS GOING ON
THIS ISN'T EVERYTHING I USE, BUT IT WILL KEEP YOU BUSY. ENJOY!!
312diningdiva.com
chicago.going.com
chicagosocial.com/events
http://www.urbandaddy.com/
http://www.myopenbar.com/
http://www.centerstagechicago.com/
http://www.metromix.com/
http://www.opentable.com/
http://www.chicagomag.com/
http://www.goldstar.com/
www.thrillist.com/list/Chicago
http://www.stylechicago.com/
http://www.julib.com/
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