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Weekend Picks: Chicano Art, Twisted Tassel Burlesque Festival, Jill Scott, Swan Lake

THURSDAY, MARCH 20 to SUNDAY, MARCH 23

1. Con Safos (With Respect): Contemporary Chicano Art
  • Opening Night, Thursday, March 20
  • 6pm to 8:30pm
  • National Museum of Mexican Art
  • 1852 W. 19th Street, Chicago, IL
  • FREE
2. Glitter Glamour Party
Angela Eve's Twisted Tassel Burlesque Festival
Local Burlesque Revue
(Read Extra's interview with dancer Holly Peño on how she sees the differences between burlesque and striptease here.)
  • Friday, March 21
  • Doors open at 8pm, Show at 10pm
  • Debonair Social Club
  • 1575 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL
  • (773) 227-7990
  • Tickets and More Info
  • Also, Star Glow Ball at the Admiral Theater on Tuesday, March 25
3. Jill Scott
  • Chicago Theatre
  • Saturday, March 22 at 8pm
  • Sunday, March 23 at 7:30pm
  • 171 N. State Street, Chicago, IL
  • Both shows sold out. Check your local ticket re-seller or BFF.
4. Chicago Easter 2008 - Events and Resources

5. Tchaikovsky Ballet and Orchestra's Swan Lake
With a history dating to 1870 and choreographed and directed by former prima ballerina Natalia Makarova
  • Friday, March 21 at 8pm
  • Saturday, March 22 at 2pm and 8pm
  • Auditorium Theatre
  • 50 E. Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL
  • $30 to $85
  • Tickets and More Info
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