POWER OF ATTORNEY
                         For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5

       KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS, that each of the undersigned severally hereby
constitutes and appoints each of Kenneth Meister, Ryan Cahill, Scott Zimmerman
and Melanie Lorenzo, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)    execute for and on behalf of the undersigned Forms 3, 4 and/or 5, and
       amendments thereto relating to Evanston Alternative Opportunities Fund in
       accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
       amended, and the rules thereunder;

(2)    do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned that
       may be necessary or desirable to complete the execution of any such Form
       3, 4 or 5, or amendment thereto, and the filing of such Form with the
       United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any other authority,
       including preparing, executing and filing Form ID with the Commission in
       connection therewith; and

(3)    take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
       foregoing that, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of
       benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of, the
       undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by the
       attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
       Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
       conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in his or her discretion.

       Each of the undersigned severally hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact
full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing
whatsoever requisite, necessary and proper to be done in the exercise of any of
the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as
the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or his or her substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or
cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers
herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that each foregoing attorney-in-
fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not
assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

       This Power of Attorney shall expire with respect to any of the
undersigned when such undersigned ceases to be required to file Forms 3, 4
and/or 5 with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission or any other
authority.

       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 12th day of February, 2014.


Signature:  /s/ Robert Moyer            Signature:  /s/ Kenneth A. Meister
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Name:       Robert Moyer                Name:       Kenneth A. Meister


Signature:  /s/ John Rowsell            Signature:  /s/ John Rowsell
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Name:       John Rowsell                Name:       Ryan Cahill


Signature:  /s/ Ingrid Stafford         Signature:  /s/ Scott Zimmerman
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Name:       Ingrid Stafford             Name:       Scott Zimmerman


Signature:  /s/ Melanie Lorenzo
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Name:       Melanie Lorenzo