Cruise ship murder mystery dinner show comes to Bolingbrook
It's a killer
Myles Above Productions plots with the Bolingbrook Golf Club for a comedic murder mystery dinner theater show called "Murder on the High Seas." Set aboard a cruise ship, the show lets the audience get interactive and help solve this concocted "whodunit."
7:30 p.m. Friday, May 15, at 2001 Rodeo Drive, Bolingbrook. $59 per person (includes dinner and show). A cash bar is available. (630) 728-3813 or mylesaboveproductions.com.
Taste of Excellence
The 6th Annual Taste of Excellence is Cafe Pyrenees' fundraiser to benefit the Arden Shore Child and Family Services. This year's edition features wine tastings, hors d'oeuvres and the chance for guests to help decorate the restaurant's newly created wall mural.
1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 17, at the intersection of Route 137 and Milwaukee Avenue in the Adler Square Shopping Center, Libertyville. Tickets are $35 per person. Call (847) 362-2233 or visit cafepyrenees.com.
Italian heart
Agio Italian Bistro hosts its first-ever "Heart of Italy" wine dinner. Tim Wermeling, a wine expert with Artisan Beverage Company, pairs Tuscan and Umbrian wines with a four-course dinner featuring veal pasta tortellacci and a house-aged rib-eye over red bell pepper and Gorgonzola polenta.
6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, at 64 S. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. Cost is $65 per person (tax and gratuity not included). Reservations are required. Call (847) 991-2150 or visit agiobistro.com.