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Pencil This In: Gigantic Brewing Release Party At Bavarian Lodge; Scotland Yard Gospel Choir At The Burlington

By Chuck Sudo in Arts & Entertainment on Apr 18, 2013 5:25PM

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Beer

The Bavarian Lodge welcomes Portland's Gigantic Brewing Company to the Chicago area with a tasting 4 p.m. April 19. Stop in and meet Brewer/Owners Ben Love & Van Having, and enjoy Gigantic IPA, Royale Belgian Pale, Whole In The Head Imperial IPA, End of Reason Petite Belgian Quad
Dark Meddle Vienna Lager and Time Traveler Porter, while they last. (1800 Ogden Ave., Lisle)

Music

Our own Katie Karpowicz is working on an interview with Scotland Yard Gospel Choir that you'll want to read when we post it. Tonight, however, SYGC is playing The Burlington 9 p.m. tonight as part of Red Bul Sound Selects: Chicago series, curated by Do312. Tickets are still available as of post time and can be purchased online here. (3425 W. Fullerton Ave.)

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