Community Corner

Get Out: Enjoy the Music and Theater

Or a special day at the zoo.

We’ve got the best bets for when the work week is over and you're  and ready to get out. Check our picks for the activities to hit.

1. CLASSICAL BLAST
Where/When: Friday at Tavern on La Grange, 5403 S. LaGrange Rd., Countryside.
Why Go: and contemporary rock on classical instruments.
Pricing: No cover.

2. REAL FAN DAYS
Where/When: Saturday and Sunday at , 3300 Golf Rd., Brookfield.
Why Go: will have the chance to meet players from the Chicago Bulls, along with the team mascot, among other events.

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3. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONCERT
Where/When: 8 p.m. Saturday at , 1s151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton.
Why Go: Maestro Peter Lipari conducts the West Suburban Orchestra in "," a concert for all ages, featuring opera and movie music inspired by the animal kingdom. Picnics, blankets and chairs welcome for this lawn seating concert.
Pricing: $15.

4. VIOLET
Where/When: 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday at , 415 W. 8th St.
Why Go: Based on the short story "The Ugliest Pilgrim," by Doris Betts, the staged by BAMTheatre tells the story of a young disfigured woman who embarks on a journey by bus from her sleepy North Carolina town to Tulsa in hopes that a TV evangelist can cure her.
Pricing: $18.

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5. GARAGE BAND U CONCERT
Where/When: 1-2 p.m. Sunday at Q Sports Bar & Grill, 8109 S. Cass Ave., Darien.
Why Go: This ends the spring semester.
Pricing: Free.


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