Saturday, February 4, 2012 THE GLITTERGUTS DANCE PUNK CIRCUS
A carnival of weirdness, the best Chicago has to offer
The Metro
3730 N Clark, Chicago, IL
$6 advance / $10 door
18+ / 21+ to drink
Time - 8:00pm until 2:00am
featuring
PERFECT KISS
CLIQUE TALK
PURE MAGICAL LOVE
ENVIRONMENTAL ENCROACHMENT
THE BLUE RIBBON GLEE CLUB
and a SURPRISE SPECIAL GUEST you won't want to miss
DJ sets by FRONT 312
Mr. Bobby
Eddie Riot
Mr. Automatic
Hosted by Ringleader Adam Black
Featuring the UNDERGROUND DOLLAR STORE's MIDNIGHT MADNESS SALE
Circus attire is strongly ecouraged - clowns, strongmen, bearded women, exotic animals, and high flying trapeze artists
February 17-23, 2012 HONK~Maui at The SOURCE Festival:
Camp Keanae, and the island of Maui, Hawaii
Humpback Brass and Marching Band
"SOURCE is Maui's largest annual multi-media arts, music and healing festival…… at beautiful Camp Keanae on the wild tropical coast of Maui."
Activities at SOURCE Festival will include:
1. Music for SOURCE Festival events and ceremonies
2. A Pirate parade in Lahaina
3. recordings, jams, photo shoots, and nature experiences
4. A concert at the SOURCE talent show
Of course, you will want more than 4 days in Hawaii. Our full HONK-a-teer dates will range from February 6 - March 1, 2012.
contact EE or Source Fest for more information and tickets.
Thursday, March 1, 2012 Creative Writing Awards Ceremony
Hosted at Roosevelt University
430 South Michigan Avenue
2nd Floor
Chicago, IL
free admission, 6 - 8 PM
Saturday, March 3, 2012 Chiditarod VII - The Chicago Urban Iditarod
Registration is open until Jan. 23
Facebook Link: http://www.facebook.com/chiditarod
Thursday - Sunday, March 22-25, 2012 Honk! TX 2012
Honk!TX Festival of Community Street Bands is hitting the streets of Austin TX for the second year (March 23-25, 2012, during the media section of SXSW). Members of Austin’s own Minor Mishap Marching Band organize HONK!TX along with local arts and culture group, iLoveMikeLitt.
for more info: www.honktx.org
Saturday, March 31, 2012 CITY OF CHICAGO PIPE BAND FUNDRAISER
Performers include:
The City of Chicago Pipe Band - www.chicagopipeband.com
Environmental Encroachment
Irish American
Heritage Center www.irish-american.org
4626 North Knox Avenue
Chicago, IL
$15 admission (children under 15 free)
doors open at 7:30 PM cocpubnight@gmail.com for more info
Come see some Live Bagpipers and amazing music at a great venue. The City of Chicago Pipe Band is raising money for national competitive touring. There will be a Silent Auction and Raffle.
Friday, April 13, 2012
tba - Reggie's for Comicon after-party
Saturday, April 28, 2012
tba
RESONATE
Announcing our first EE Art Print!
The EE Ouijee Board.
by Kevin O'Rourke
This is an amazingly detailed print, showing EE as a bunny marching band, with all our favorite characters; aliens, yeti, carrots, and lots of mystic symbols.
The print is promoting our whole-year's upcoming theme: BUNNY-12.
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