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Nightspots calendar: The Big To Do
2015-08-12
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NIGHTSPOTS' WEEKLY PICKS TO PLAN YOUR NIGHTLIFE CALENDAR
ALCC's Tiki Holiday: Escape to a Polynesian Paradise
Wed., August 12, 6-9 pm
Sidetrack, 3349 N. Halsted St.
AIDS Legal Council of Chicago's yearly travel-themed fundraiser, with island fare by Three Dots and a Dash, entertainment, silent auction, and the Grand Raffle. Contact Kevin Mork at kjmork@aidslegal.com for more info.
Totally Requested LIVE! for About Face Theatre
Friday, August 14, 9 pm
Mary's Attic, 5400 N. Clark St.
DJ Moose ( pictured ) spins your favorites, by request. $1 per song request to benefit one of Chicago's most beloved theater groups.
Photo by Kirk Williamson
These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
Saturday, August 15, 10 pm
Touche, 6412 N. Clark St.
A boot fetish party and benefit for the Chicago House AIDS Walk Team. Win a pair of Chippewa Boots from Leather 64TEN and a $100 boot care kit. Bootblacks will be on duty. Presented in association with CLAW Nation.
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