Music
Corey Hart w/ Phox - $6January 20, 2012 From the time Corey Hart started singing at a young age, his voice has amazed audiences. \"The human voice is such wonderfully complex instrument. |
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National Day of Action Against Guant-namo Letter Writing PartyJanuary 11, 2012 Letter writing campaign including a short presentation on the detention center, letter writing including to the men being detained at Guantanamo, and reading of poems written by the men from... [more] |
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Solidarity Meet & Greet at Mother Fool\'sDecember 26, 2011 4 - 7 pm. Free and open to the public. |
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Hanah Jon Taylor & Hamid Drake DuoDecember 17, 2011 Hanah Jon Taylor emerges as one of the most inspiring musicians on the contemporary music scene today. |
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Words Spoken Open MicrophoneDecember 16, 2011 Attention lyricists and story-tellers! Mother Fool\'s will be hosting a free, open-mic style reading on Friday, December 16th and you are all encouraged to participate. |
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Safety Last! - $6December 10, 2011 Mother Fool-s will ring with the vintage sounds of -20s and -30s Jazz and Western Swing as Safety Last! takes the stage. |
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Al Rose - $6December 9, 2011 \"Rose blurs musical boundries while singing some of the sharpest, wittiest lyrics this side of Nas... One audaciously entertaining ride.\" - Chicago Tribune |
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Art show reception for Mariko Frost KostrevaDecember 4, 2011 Come meet this month\'s artist, Mariko Frost Kostreva. 7 - 9 pm. Free. |
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Sandra Beasley - freeDecember 3, 2011 When butter is deadly and eggs can make your throat swell shut, cupcakes and other joys of childhood seem out of the question. |
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Ritt Deitz Family Band w/ Nicole Udriot - $6December 2, 2011 Ritt Deitz plays straightforward acoustic folk rock. He is joined by family members and friends on strings, dulcimer, acoustic and electric guitars. |
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Audrey Auld - $6November 26, 2011 \"Sweet-voiced but tart-tongued and no-nonsense, Auld, from California and East Nashville by way of Australia, is a singer, songwriter and storyteller deluxe. |
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Caravan Gypsy Swing Ensemble - $6November 18, 2011 Caravan Gypsy Swing Ensemble is an instrumental acoustic jazz group based in Madison, Wisconsin. They are primarily influenced by the legendary Gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt. |
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Art Reception for Tom DetwylerNovember 6, 2011 Come meet November\'s artist, Tom Detwyler Free and open to the public. |
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John Craigie w/ Marty FInkel - $6November 5, 2011 \"Before open mics, before showcase slots, and before the hype, there was the traveling folk singer. |
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\"The Biff Of Frankenstein\" - $6October 28, 2011 Perfect for your pre-Halloween partying, musical weirdo Biff Blumfumgagnge (The Gomers, Reptile Palace Orchestra) submits an evening of vintage scariness and silliness for your approval... |
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post-zinefest karaoke!October 22, 2011 All ages and free! 8 - 10:30 pm. And, from 7-10:30 the Fly Away Zine Mobile will be parked outside, open for library/reading room hours and hosting a free swap! |
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Spooky spoken wordsOctober 21, 2011 Mother Fool\'s presents a night of ghost stories: fact and fiction. |
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Tiny Magnets w/ Page Foster - $6October 15, 2011 Taking songs that rock in a full band context and stripping them down to all but their most vital rhythms and melodies, singer/songwriter/guitarist Brian Cremins and singer/noisemaker Allison... [more] |
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Paul Geremia w/ Catfish Stephenson - $10October 8, 2011 For over thirty years, Paul Geremia has survived solely by the fruit of his musical labors. |
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Michael Freer w/ Christopher Pond - $6October 7, 2011 W. Michael Freer is a national touring acoustic bluesman using \'blues uke\', harmonica and rich baritone vocals to draw us into his music as we become \'one\' with his blues. |
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Safety Last! - $5October 1, 2011 Safety Last! - Come witness their premiere performance! |
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Spoken Word Open Mic - Calling all lyricists, story-tellers, poets, etc.September 30, 2011 Attention lyricists and story-tellers! Mother Fool\'s will be hosting a free, open-mic style reading on Friday, September 30th and you are all encouraged to participate. |
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The Sills - FreeSeptember 24, 2011 Members: Blair Clark, Jennifer Vaughn, Claire Kia, Christopher Moore, Dave Ross, James McKiernan |
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Dan Phelps - $6September 23, 2011 Dan Phelps is a Chicago artist who does one-man shows singing and playing traditional, acoustic blues such as the Delta and slide styles of greats like Son House & Charley Patton as well as... [more] |
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Carmel Mikol w/ Amelia Curran - $7September 16, 2011 If there\'s any romance left in the old State Highways. If there\'s still a story out on the Trans Canada. If there\'s a legend to be found in a cluttered bookstore, a crowded cafe. |