Ars Memoria Tattoo & Art Gallery Grand Opening and Group Dark Art Show, May 6
We at Dark Chicago are very excited about this. Ars Memoria Tattoo & Art Gallery will have its grand opening on May 6th, from 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm, with a group dark art exhibition titled “The Art of Memory”, featuring artwork by :
- Michael Knight
- Faith Betinis
- David Stoupakis
- Damien Echols
- menton3
- David Allen
- Shane Pierce
- Chet Zar
- Tom Bagshaw
- Amber Michelle Russell
- Vaughn Belak
- Stan Darkart
- Kate Zambrano
- George Pratt
- Angelica Mendoza
- Ashley Fischer
- Alyson Handelman
- Danielle Otrakji
- Michael Popilek
- Jay Ferguson
- Laura Prieto-Velasco – Hvnter Gvtherer
- John Airo
- Amy Porter
- and more…
Ars Memoria is located at 1770 W Berteau Ave, # 506, Chicago, Illinois 60613.
Official Event Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1542802666020701/
Official Gallery Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ArsMemoriagallery
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Malcolm McDowell Joins Flashback Weekend 2016 Celebrity Guest Lineup
Flashback Weekend is pleased to announce that the legendary Malcolm McDowell will be joining our line up of celebrity guests, August 5-7, 2016!
Terror in the Aisles Presents: Sci-Fi Spectacular at the Patio Theater
April 9, 2016
Patio Theater
6008 W. Irving Park Rd.
Chicago, IL
Doors open at 11am. Noon ’til Late!
SPECIAL GUEST:
BERT I. GORDON (director of EMPIRE OF THE ANTS, EARTH VS. THE SPIDER, THE AMAZING COLOSSAL MAN, THE CYCLOPS, FOOD OF THE GODS) legendary horror/sci-fi director!
Film Line-Up:
- NOON: A TRIP TO JUPITER (Silent short with live organ by Jay Warren)
- 12:10pm: THE BEAST FROM 20,000 FATHOMS
- 1:45pm: GALAXY QUEST (Alan Rickman Tribute)
- 3:45pm: WEST WORLD
- 5:30pm: Short film block & 1 minute fake ’50s Trailer Competition
- 6:20pm: FOOD OF THE GODS (Director Bert I. Gordon in person!)
- 8:20pm: BLADE RUNNER
- 10:30pm: BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA (John Carpenter)
- 12:15am: THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH (David Bowie Tribute!)
SHORT FILM LINE-UP:
- PEP – A MIDDLETON HIGH STORY (by Zach Lorkiewicz)
- STAY A WHILE (by Diana Terry)
- UNDEADLY DAME (by Chris Pastenes)
- CONFESSIONS OF CLYDE THE CREEP (by James Fazzaro)
- WEB OF DEATH (by Tony Cooney)
- IT CAME FROM 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER EUROPA (by Observe Pictures)
- CREATURE FROM A SERIES OF BENEFICIAL MUTATIONS THAT AID IN ITS
- SURVIVAL AND GROWTH (by Lowcarbcomedy.com)
- WHOA, I’M DATING A… MONOGAMOUS HUMAN (by Tim Troemner)
- OPEN CASKETS EPISODE 1: HOUSE KEYS (by Pete Flem)
- BUCKLE UP PUNK! (Trailer by Ray Duran)
- GALAXY LORDS (Trailer by Champions of the Cosmos)
Plus: Vintage Trailers, Vendors, Prizes & More!
Surprises a live charity auction for Vital Bridges (vitalbridges.com) and more.
Presale tickets are only $20 at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2493984; Tickets are $25 at the door, day of show.
Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/453742044836907/
Pay Once, Come & Go As You Like!
For more info: facebook.com/terrorintheaisles
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Flashback Weekend is pleased to announce that Ted Raimi, Jill Marie Jones, Melanie Kinnaman and Tom Morga will be joining our line up of celebrity guests, August 5-7, 2016!
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Dream Theatre Company Presents OLIVE AND THE MOUSE SPIDER KING
Dream Theatre Company presents Olive and the Mouse Spider King and will be performed Thursdays through Sundays at 8:00 pm from March 31st through April 17th at 5026 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL 60625.
Olive Bean Hester is a lonely and friendless girl with a dangerous imagination, who prefers nightmares to happy dreams. So when the candles burn out onher 16th birthday, her nightmare becomes reality and that secret wish damns her to the worst fate that her powerful imagination could come up with. All shewants is to be left alone, but Olive is soon whisked away to the underground world of the Dreamchild Neverists, a broken place that is being torn apart,and meets other inhabitants whose fates and wishes may not be so different from her own — but perhaps Olive is exactly what this world needs. And perhaps it is a world worth saving.
This magic filled fairy-tale written and directed by Jeremy Menekseoglu features the ensemble cast of Madelaine Schmitt, Kaitlin Stewart, LaurenKenning, Amanda Lynn Meyer, Nyle Kenning, J. Eric Barton, Jeremy Menekseoglu, Anna W Menekseoglu and Nicole Roberts. Original characterillustrations by Mab Graves, puppets and setting illustrations designed by Anna W Menekseoglu, sound design by Jeremy Menekseoglu, lighting by Paul Knappenberger and the set, props and puppets built by the entire cast.
Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at dreamtheatrecompany.com, or make reservations and pay at the door by texting 773-552-8616 or emailing annainthedarkness@gmail.com.
Dream Theatre Company’s tradition of presenting original work in its unique style has earned them the recognition of Best Off-Loop Theatre Company(2014, 2012, 2010) in the the Chicago Reader Poll. Other awards include Best 15-Minute Horror Play (Audience Annihilated Part Two: Gold StarSticker, Chicago Reader Poll 2014), Best New Play (Chicago Reader, Peter Pan’s Shadow trilogy 2012 and The Agon Trilogy 2010), a Top 5 Showof 2010 (New City, Electra, part two of The Agon Trilogy) and of 2007 (New City, The Baby Killers), and a Jeff Award for The Black Ducking (2009).
Jeremy Menekseoglu has written over 45 full length plays that have been produced at Dream Theatre Company and in several cities across the countryas well as internationally. He is currently working on a trilogy of novels titled DREAMCHILD NEVERISTS of which this play is an adaptation of the firstbook. He is the founder and artistic director of Dream Theatre Company where most of his work has been presented as world premieres.
