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See the comedic hip hop duo Alfred & Seymour perform at Harper College in Palatine.

Alfred & Seymour star at noon at the Harper College Quad, between Buildings D and L, 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine. Their program features break dancing and stand-up comedy. Free. (847) 925-6242.

It's Tim time

Tim Walkoe is the featured performer at 8 p.m. at Zanies at Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. Tickets are $22 plus a two-item food/beverage minimum. (630) 584-6342.

Bottle Rocket Blue Band

The Bottle Rocket Blue band stars at 8:30 p.m. at the Elbo Room, 2871 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago. Other performers include Desk Rage, Missing the Point, Voodoo and Valentine. Admission is $5 for the pop/rock program. (773) 549-5549 or www.elboroomchicago.com.

'Vitus'

The film "Vitus" is being screened at 3 and 7 p.m. at the Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. A gifted young musician whose parents have high hopes for him as a classical pianist seeks refuge from daily pressures at the house of his eccentric grandfather. Tickets are $8-$10. (815) 356-9212.

Two bands better than one

The Allman Brothers Band along with Robert Randolph and the Family Band take to the stage at 7 p.m. at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont. The evening consists of southern rock/funk/soul tunes. Tickets are $35-$59.50. (312) 559-1212.

Dale and Amy

Dale Watson and Amy LaVere are featured at 9 p.m. at Martyrs', 3855 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago. The two perform country/soul music. Tickets are $12. (800) 594-8499.

'The book of Liz'

See a preview of "The Book of Liz" at 8 p.m. at the Cornservatory Theater, 4210 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago. Chemically Imbalanced Comedy presents Amy and David Sedaris' 2001 off-Broadway comedy about a squeamish woman known for her cheese balls who must make a journey of self-discovery. Tickets are $10 for preview. The show opens Aug. 30. (800) 838-3006 or www.cicomedy.com.

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