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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Sunroom is a Chicago-based vocal trio singing original music and self-arranged covers rooted in folk and soul harmony singing.
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Mon, Jul 27
7 PM - 11 PM
Dorothy, Chicago
Sapphic Serenade: monthly queer karaoke hosted by E at Dorothy's underground lounge. Final Monday of each month. Community, laughter, and live performances.

Thu, Jul 30
7 PM - 8:30 PM
Dorothy, Chicago
Rhinestone Microphone is a queer open mic night at Dorothy in Chicago where performers take the stage before a supportive crowd and a featured act.

Fri, Jul 31
9 PM - 1 AM
Dorothy, Chicago
Monthly Latin dance night with DJ Jenny Fox at Dorothy, Chicago's underground lesbian cocktail lounge. Every Friday with all Latin music and queer community vibes.
Monthly
Sun, Aug 2
7 PM - 8:30 PM
Dorothy, Chicago
You Are Here is a variety-show fundraiser at Dorothy in Chicago, with the cast raising money for their newest production over a night of performances.
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