With names like Tiny Terminator and Lil Rampage, it’s a safe bet the wrestlers of the Extreme Midget Wrestling Federation are going to show you a good time. Bringing you all the larger-than-life personalities, explosive acrobatics and punishing moves you expect from professional wrestling, these athletes might be smaller in scale than their WWE counterparts, but the action they deliver is just as intense. You’ll see crazy stunts, amazing pins and high-flying attacks that’ll have you on your feet. Get comp tickets for the January 15th show at the House of Blues ($5.75 in service fees).
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comp tickets for Trippin Billies – Dave Mathews tribute band
Trippin Billies are coming home for their favorite show of the year: their annual hometown holiday show at the House of Blues on Saturday, January 4th. One of the most successful Dave Matthews tribute bands, Trippin Billies has been touring the U.S. for almost 20 years. The band is comprised of some of the city’s best musicians, whose high-energy performance have made them sell-outs in midsize venues across the country. Relive the hits from one of the most popular rock bands of the ’90s with songs like “What Would You Say,” “Ants Marching,” “Crash Into Me” and more. Local rock and roots band Lucky Jackson opens.
Goldstar has discounted French Fusion Cuisine classes for Cook Au Vin
Hands-On Classes to Create and Taste French Fusion Cuisine at Cook Au Vin. This $60 payment ($150 value) reserves any class January through June, so pique your interest. Cook Au Vin’s French Fusion cooking classes serve up hands-on culinary instruction from an experienced chef in a fun and relaxed atmosphere, capped off with a feast prepared and enjoyed by you and your fellow students. Feel free to bring your own wine to these four-hour lessons, which begin with a tres francais bread, cheese and charcuterie appetizer before you get down to the business of learning recipes and techniques necessary to create a contemporary four-course meal. There are several different classes to choose from, each offering mouth-watering menus, and both beginners and expert cooks are welcome. Please see the full event description for class schedules, menus and other information.
Goldstar comps: Standing in Mattoon
Get comp up to $8.50 tickets to the Jedlicka Performing Arts Center’s run of Standing in Mattoon. In this comical, character-driven production, a small town in Illinois finds itself embroiled in a contest of endurance. A funny tale about sad people trying to change their sad (and funny) lives by winning a van, Standing in Mattoon presents an ensemble of desperate characters taking part in the contest. There’s an appealing bagel factory worker who’s thinking of leaving Mattoon. There’s a curiously enigmatic stranger. There’s even a reverend who’s losing his faith as his congregation flees for a nearby megachurch. Offbeat and unpredictable, Standing in Mattoon tells a story that is both comedic and touching.
Bible Bingo: new comedy at Royal George Theatre
Tickets start at $7.75 through Goldstar for the latest comedy at the Royal George Theatre. From Vicki Quade, the creator of the popular comedy Late Nite Catechism, comes the new interactive comedy Bible Bingo. The Archdiocese’s new bingo department needs to raise money for the parish. That’s where you come in: Get ready to play bingo for a variety of wacky prizes. Along the way, you’ll be drawn into conversation about everything from Adam and Eve to modern sins. Just be careful: You might laugh so hard you forget to yell “bingo.”
discount tickets to Medieval Times New Year’s Eve Extravaganza
Ring in the New Year with the lords and ladies of Medieval Times with tickets from Goldstar starting at $29.03. The evening begins with the famed Medieval Times experience. Guests enjoy pre-show hors d’oeuvres and can explore the hair-raising Museum of Torture as they arrive. At show time, everyone settles down to a four-course banquet while they cheer for their favorite knight. The chivalrous warriors compete in jousting, swordsmanship, thrilling hand-to-hand combat, and displays of extraordinary horsemanship. After the show, medieval times give way to modern times with a DJ and dancing, party favors, a champagne toast and balloon drop at midnight. After your night of partying, restore your energy with a continental breakfast.
LEGOLAND tickets through 12/31/13
If you’re looking to get through the Christmas break on alcohol rationing, grab these tickets to LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago in Schaumburg for $10 with a $3.25 service fee – full price is $21 – on Goldstar. Last hurrah for the year ’cause December 31st is the last day you can use them.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical at Water Tower Place
Goldstar has 11 performance dates available for the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place’s production of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical. Rudy and his friends light up the stage in this exciting new musical adaptation of the holiday TV special that celebrates the misfit in all of us. From Rudolph, the reindeer who tries to hide his very shiny nose before he realizes he can save Santa’s Christmas, to his pals Clarice, Hermey the Elf, Yukon Cornelius and even the Abominable Snowman, this song-filled, large-scale extravaganza brings their unforgettable adventures to life. In addition to the classic title song by Johnny Marks, the original soundtrack boasts great tunes like “There’s Always Tomorrow,” “We’re a Couple of Misfits,” “Silver and Gold,” “A Holly Jolly Christmas” and more.
Goldstar has 45 dates for Old Jews Telling Jokes
Goldstar has 45 dales for Old Jews Telling Jokes, extending through the end of January. Direct from New York comes the comedy inspired by the Old Jews Telling Jokes website. Created by Peter Gethers and Daniel Okrent, the show features five actors performing a mix of monologues and songs that lovingly honor the timeless tradition of Jewish comedy by poking fun at it. Hilarious neuroses and tributes to comedy giants are put on full display. If you don’t laugh, you’re probably dead — even if you’ve never had a Jewish mother, visited a doctor or walked into a bar with a priest, a rabbi and a frog.
Comp tickets to Mary Wilson & The Four Tops show
Original Supreme Mary Wilson invites The Four Tops to join her on stage at the Harris Theater for an evening of classic hits from the two groups, along with holiday favorites. Sign on for one of the following ticket packages and enjoy a night of music that will get you in a seasonal mood. Tickets are for late-December shows.
Comp tickets to the Saturday, December 28 performance are still available, but going fast!

