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Pencil This In: Arcade Brewery's Brew And Tweet 3.0; Rodriguez At Arie Crown Theatre

By Chuck Sudo in Arts & Entertainment on May 15, 2013 5:00PM

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Rodriguez plays the Arie Crown Theatre Friday night. (Photo credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Online Brew and View

Arcade Brewery's third monthly online Brew and View is at 8 p.m. tonight. The movie, chosen by fans of the brewery, is Riki-Oh: The Story of Riki, which is available on Netflix Instant. Use the hashtag #kiltscreen to follow along.

Music

The unlikely success story of Sixto Diaz Rodriguez (or simply "Rodriguez") is the stuff that movies are made of and that's exactly what the Oscar-winning Searching for Sugar
Man
, which followed Rodriguez as he met his fans in South Africa for the first time. The film also provided Rodriguez with a growing fan base in the United States. Rodriguez performs 8 p.m. May 17 at the Arie Crown Theater in a show originally scheduled for Lincoln Hall. Tickets are still available via Ticketmaster. (2301 S. Lake Shore Drive)

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