SLEIGHT MISHAPS: PARTNERS IN DECEPTION to Combine Magic and Comedy at Gorilla Tango, 12/28

For one night only, magicians Trent James and Brian Kirshenbaum grace the Gorilla Tango stage with "Sleight Mishaps: Partners in Deception." This comedy magic show plays on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at 7:30 pm for audiences 16 years and older at Gorilla Tango Bucktown, 1919 N Milwaukee, Chicago IL, 60647. Tickets are $15 online, $20 at the door and can be purchased at gorillatango.com/bucktown or by calling 773-598-4549.

Award-winning teen magician Trent James and professional Chicago and Las Vegas performer Brian Kirshenbaum team up to bring you an evening of comedy, magic, and an unparalleled post-holiday dose of the jollies. Loaded with audience participation, mind-boggling magic, and cutting-edge humor, "Sleight Mishaps" promises to leave you pleased as an elf the day after Christmas. From a comedic tribute to Harry Houdini and gravity-defying stunts to lessons in sleight of hand and good old-fashioned card tricks, dynamic duo Trent James and Brian Kirshenbaum invite you to sit back, relax, and remember the joy and mystery of the holiday season.

ABOUT TRENT JAMES: Trent has been studying the art of magic since the age of five, and since then has developed his own tricks of the trade and engaging performance style. Though still in high school, Trent has won over a dozen awards for his craft and is known as one of the country's top teen magicians. Las Vegas producer Steve "Tiny" Daly says that "Trent James IS a true future star of magic!"

ABOUT BRIAN KIRSHENBAUM: A magician since age 16, Brian has been working full-time as a Comedy Magician across the country in places as small as a dental office and as large as Las Vegas casinos. Brian now specializes in entertaining private and corporate events, but says that "whether for an audience of thirty or three hundred, I love to entertain!"

Gorilla Tango Bucktown is a year-round performance venue featuring an 79-seat blackbox theater, rehearsal rooms, and co-producing opportunities providing artists with marketing, box office, and front of house support as well as strategic business advice for creating sustainable art.

Gorilla Tango Bucktown is conveniently located at the intersection of Western and Milwaukee in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood. Easily accessible by public transportation, GT Bucktown is steps away from the Western Blue Line stop and the #49 Western, #56 Milwaukee, and #73 Armitage bus routes. Metered street parking is available on Milwaukee Avenue. Offering shows for a wide variety of audiences, Gorilla Tango Bucktown performances are listed in full on the website with descriptions and ratings similar to movie theater screenings. GT Bucktown now offers a selection of affordable beer and wine for purchase. Consult the website for rating information, tickets, and details about how to produce at this venue.

For more information, visit www.gorillatango.com. Gorilla Tango is located at 1919 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago IL 60647. Call 773.598.4549 for more.