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 13 day of February, 2014.


Signature:     /s/ David Wagner          Signature:     /s/ Don Fehrs
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Name:          David Wagner              Name:          Don Fehrs



Signature:     /s/ Adam Blitz            Signature:     /s/ Kristen VanGelder
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Name:          Adam Blitz                Name:          Kristen VanGelder