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Event Round-Up: Chicago

Charles James: Genius Deconsturcted

Now-April 16th, 9:30am-4:30pm

Chicago History Museum, 1601 N. Clark Street

“One of less than a handful of American designers to have worked in the pure tradition of haute couture‚ Charles James has been described as the greatest couturier of his time by the Parisian design world. He was most famous for his unique ability to balance the intuition of an artist with the precise technical skill of an engineer. Charles James: Genius Deconstructed explores the history of couture fashion designer Charles James and why nearly 40 years after his death he is still a relevant force in the fashion world.” We’re are so excited to check this exhibition out.

Pirates of Penzance

January 18th-22nd, 7:30 (Wed-Sat) or 3pm (on Sun.)Tickets $28-36

The Chopin Theater, 1543 W. Division

Check out the last week if the re-mount of The Hypocrites ‘Pirates of Penzance’. This hilarious musical is seriously like taking a tropical vacation in the middle of a Chicago winter.  Do yourself a favor and check it out - I guarantee you’ll have a blast. For more info check out: http://the-hypocrites.com/

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