Pencil This In: Beerlesque, Tastings And Tassels At Murphy's Bleachers; Cask Night At Small Bar Division

By Chuck Sudo in Food on Jan 15, 2013 6:20PM

Beer and Burlesque

Deschutes Brewery presents a sampling of their brewery's finest beers paired with some of Chicago's premier burlesque performers Jan. 17 at Murphy's Bleachers. Naughty Pierre will lead you through the evening, promising laughs, great brews, Denver's Tit-teetotaler Sofia Soubrette, and will feature Michelle L'Amour's Chicago Starlets. Admission is free and includes the 5-beer tastes and the full show...arrive early. (3655 N. Sheffield Ave., 7 p.m.)

Simply Beer

Small Bar Division is teaming up with Hopcast and Beermapping for a cask night Jan. 17 featuring Three Floyds Double Dry Hopped Alpha King, Solemn Oath Kidnapped by Vikings, Jolly Pumpkin Maracaibo, Half Acre Daisy Cutter, Oskar Blues Double dry-hopped G'knight. All of the beers will be gravity-poured. The show starts at 7 p.m. but there is a VIP session at 5 p.m.; purchase tickets here. (2049 W. Division St.)

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