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Sapphic Serenade: Saturday Night Special!

Name: Sapphic Serenade: Saturday Night Special!
Start: 2026-06-14T02:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-06-14T06:00:00+00:00
Location: Dorothy, Chicago

Saturday, June 13, 2026

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Saturday, June 13, 2026

9 PM - 1 AM

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Dorothy, Chicago 2500 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, United States

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About Sapphic Serenade: Saturday Night Special!

Grab the mic and celebrate sapphic joy at Sapphic Serenade, Dorothy's Saturday Night Special karaoke night hosted by E—and it's completely free to get in! Whether you're belting out your favorite power ballad or cheering on friends, expect the electric, inclusive energy that makes Dorothy a queer cultural institution. Come as you are and sing your heart out in this sexy subterranean speakeasy where every "friend of Dorothy" belongs. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.

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