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Lots of Live Music and Cars: Get Out
Get Out is a new Patch guide to weekend entertainment in the area.
It’s Thursday, and you have no idea what to do for the weekend.
Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.
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Where/When: , Friday, February 11, 9:30pm
Why go: Chosen as one of the top 5 cover bands in the Chicagoland area (Nitelife Magazine), Soda offers assortment of Classic Rock, 80's New Wave, Motown, Disco, Hip-Hop, Reggae, and Alternative music.
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Pricing: $5 cover after 9pm
Where/When: Saturday, February 12, 9:30pm
Why go: It’s a full night of music with special guests Blue’s Freedom Band and headliner No Obligation. Rhythm and Blues and Classic Rock all in one night.
Pricing: $5 cover
The Walk-Ins (two shows)
Where/When: , Thursday, February 10, 10pm
Why go: Hear the musical talents of two of the Walk-Ins’ band members - Joe Matise (lead vocals, rhythm guitar) and Mike “The Deuce” Michor (lead guitar, vocals).
Pricing: $5 cover after 9pm
Where/When: , Saturday, February 12, 10pm
Why go: With a set list that spans 60 years of memorable hits, The Walk-Ins will have you rockin’ and feeling nostalgic.
Pricing: $5 cover
CHICAGO AUTO SHOW www.chicagoautoshow.com
Where/When: Opens Friday at 10 a.m. and runs daily 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. through Sunday, Feb. 20, at McCormick Place, 2301 S. Martin Luther King Dr. in Chicago.
Why go: Chance to see newest automobiles, concept cars, auto-related exhibits, competition vehicles, antique and collector cars under one roof.
Pricing: Admission is $11 for adults, $7 for seniors 62 and older, $7 for children 7 to 12, children 6 and younger free when accompanied by a paying adult. Half-price tickets are available at BP gas stations. Coupons good for $4 weekday discount are available at new car dealerships and most banks. Women admitted for $7 on Tuesday, Feb. 15. Visitors who bring 3 cans of food admitted for $7 on Wednesday, Feb. 16, through Friday, Feb. 18.
"SEX PLEASE, WE'RE SIXTY" www.palosvillageplayers.com
Where/When: Performances at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 11-13, Feb. 18-19 with 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday, Feb. 13, at Palos South Middle School, 13100 S. 82nd Avenue in Palos Park.
Why go: See “Sex Please, We’re Sixty,” an adult comedy performed by the Palos Village Players community theater group.
Pricing: $15 at the door; season tickets are $38, which includes three shows.
