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4 events to check out in Chicago this week

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Published on June 17, 2019
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From a 5K to a sound bath, there's plenty to enjoy in Chicago this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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Sound Stage presented by Next Showcase Chicago

From the event description:

Christine Whack loves to sing positive music. Her style is her own crossing of pop, neo-soul, alternative and classical genres. Christine's musical journey is reflected in her sound. Her voice and keyboard have taken her to live and perform in Europe, sing with full orchestras in New York and open the Chicago Music Awards. Christine enjoys performing around Chicago as well as teaching music and giving back to the city that helped shape her. Tjay Harper is an African American rapper, singer, songwriter and performing artist born in the Woodlawn area on Chicago’s south side.

When: Tuesday, June 18, 7 p.m.
Where: The Promontory, 5311 S. Lake Park Ave. West
Admission: $10

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Gino's East 5K

From the event description:

Come join us at the Gino's East 5K on Thursday, June 20, at 6:30 p.m. All 5K participants will receive a dri-fit shirt, a pizza-themed 5K finisher medal, a slice of heavenly thin crust Gino’s East pizza and a beer token that will be given at the finish to use at any Gino's Locations.

When: Thursday, June 20, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Montrose Harbor
Admission: $15 (Gino's East Kids Dash); $39 (Gino's East 5K Run); $39 (Gino's East 5K Walk). More ticket options available.

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Rest Period: A Sound Bath Series with Davin Youngs

From the event description:

Rest Period is a monthly sound bath experience hosted and guided by Davin Youngs at The Hall at The Robey Hotel. Come join in this immersive experience of healing and meditative sounds created with the specific intention of moving you toward your cosmically aligned vibration.

When: Thursday, June 20, 7-8:30 p.m.
Where: The Hall at The Robey Hotel, 2018 W. North Ave.
Admission: $30

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Ron Funches' Merriment Marauder Tour

From the event description:

Ron Funches is a triple threat. He is an excellent stand up comedian, actor and writer.

When: Thursday, June 20, 7 p.m.
Where: Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St.
Admission: $27-$47

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Parking in Chicago can be tough, especially during popular events. To find free or cheap parking and to book parking in advance, see this map of Chicago parking from SpotAngels. And to get there by public transportation, check the CTA's website for nearby stations and schedules.


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