Archive for the ‘Outings’ Category

Pleasant Home : A Local Landmark to Behold

Aug
26

It goes without saying that steampunk has a unique relationship with history, both re-imagining it,  appreciating it and disseminating it.  Thusly, it should come as no surprise that those who play a part in keeping various aspects of history alive …

Further Impetus to See The Loneliest Monk

Jun
28

We’re a bit smitten with The Loneliest Monk. They make us giddy live. Our earlier post on them described Michelle Morales’ sexy cello appeal. Masked drummer Miles Benjamin comes across as a combination of a dapper jewel thief and …

A Variety of Vaudeville, Sideshow & Klezmer Acts to Play the Midwest This Week

Jun
21

Though Steampunk Music has yet to be defined (and thank the heavens for that!)  There is definitely a style and aesthetic that draws the general steampunk to any variety of events.  Circus sideshows, vaudeville acts, burlesque and magicians are all …

Autre Monde Brings Fresh Fare to Chicago

Jun
18

Almost a year ago now we heard rumor of an alternative world/steampunk styled restaurant and bar that was to open in Berwyn and go by the name Autre Monde.  Of course this was exciting news to those of us in …

This Week in Steampunk, April 4

Apr
06

A weekly look into what has happened, and will be happening in all that is Steampunk.

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