Arts & Entertainment
Wonderwall's Monthly Beatles Art & Music Celebration: "IMAGINE - John Lennon Celebration", Fundraising for American Red Cross.
Monthly Store-wide Event of Beatles Art, Music & Activities and Fundraising Efforts for Charity.
3rd Weekend Each Month: Friday 1 PM - 9 PM Saturday 12 PM - 6 PM
Art Shows (Opening Reception Friday Night) * Live Entertainment by Chicagoland Performers / Musicians / Dancers * Artisans / Vendors / Raffle Drawings
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Test your Beatles knowledge: Beatles Board Game Tournament!Beatles Trivia Pursuit * Beatles Monopoly * More!
BEATLES ART CONTEST! BEST BEATLES COSTUME CONTEST!
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The name of each monthly event reflects either the name of a Beatles or solo album and/or the Life of one of the Fab Four.
September 16, 17: "Yellow Submarine" / October 21, 22: "Imagine - John Lennon Celebration / November 18, 19: "All Things Must Pass - Paying Homage George Harrison (Nov. 29) and John Lennon (Dec. 8) / December 16, 17: "Christmas Time Is Here Again"
RAISING MONEY FOR CHARITY: "COME TOGETHER, RIGHT NOW, OVER ME"
Each month we try to raise money to be donated to worthy causes and non-profit organizations. Some of Chicagoland's finest performers give willingly of their time and talents to providing great entertainment for everyone and making this a great weekend for all.
Donations from Raffle drawings and entertainers performances will be donated to one of the following select non-profit organizations:
* American Red Cross - Disaster Relief Funds (October) * Amercian Cancer Society (November) * Playing For Change Day (September) * USO (December) * Local Food Bank (December)
OCTOBER SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
FRIDAY. OCT. 21 1 PM - 9 PM
Various activities throughout day including:
Dress Like 'John Lennon' (All day Fri & Sat.)
1 PM Beatles Board Games Tournament: Beatles Trivia Pursuit & Beatles Monopoly
2 PM Beatles On Ukulele
3 PM Beatles 'Coffee Talk' Hour (Time subject to change.)
6:00 - 9:00 PM "Meet The Artists"! Beatles/John Lennon Art Opening:
Oak Park Artist STUART NERENBERG - Yellow Submarine John Lennon Stained Glass Artwork
Chicago award-winning artist, CHARLEY KREBS - John Lennon and The Beatles Illustrations
On display and for sale:
SHANNON, 'The World's Greatest Beatles Artist' - Canvas Gicle'e, 36" x 40, 36" x 36"
PAUL SALTZMAN - The "Beatles In India" Photos
6:00, 6:15: Learn A Beatles Song On Ukulele ($5 pp)
7:00 - 7:30 PM Play & Sing Along with Ukulele Players
7:30 PM Belly Dance Performance by Samantha Brenneman, Artistic Director
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SATURDAY OCT 22 12 PM - 6 PM
Beatles Board Game Tournament: Beatles Trivia PursuitBeatles Monopoly; Name That Beatles Song; Beatles Costume Contest; Art Contest: VOTE!
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
1:00 PM The Harrison Street Ukulele Players
1:30 PM Steve Petergal aka "Fireman Steve'
2:30 - 3:30 PM Joyce & Stu
3:30 PM Steve Petergal aka "Fireman Steve'
4:00 PM The Harrison Street Ukulele Players
4:30 PM Belly Dancing by Samantha Brenneman
5:00 PM OPEN MIC: Sing. Act.
VENDORS include: Kelly's Habberdashery Hats ~'Tiny Top Hats' / Beatles Jewelry by Lilly Staehlin / Rickshaw Rick
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LIMITED SPACE. ANYONE WISHING TO PARTICIPATE EITHER AS A VENDOR OR PERFORMER, OR WISHING TO DONATE ITEMS FOR RAFFLES, PLEASE CONTACT GIGI WONG-MONACO: wonderwallemporium@yahoo.com
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More info at: http://www.sitaremporium.com/WWBeatlesArtMusicCelebrationSchedule.html
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Subject to change at anytime.