Date: December 31-January 1, 2008
What to expect: Revel and relish the coming of 2008 with this affordable, substance-free celebration of the arts throughout various locations in downtown Evanston. More than 80 performances, ranging from musical talents to cabaret to marionettes, culminate with a fantastic fireworks showcase at midnight. Whether you want to shimmy down to some Dixieland tunes, croon along with the blues or take in a show from the Piven Theatre Workshop, chances are First Night can accommodate you.