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Monday, November 16, 2026
Join the Sidetrack crowd for a weekly Broadway singalong where the whole bar belts out musical theater classics together. It's a no-cover, high-energy celebration of show tunes that draws everyone from casual fans to full-throated theater kids — expect lots of cheering, clapping, and pure joy. Whether you're a Broadway devotee or just looking for a fun night surrounded by people who love to sing, this is the kind of communal, unapologetic queer fun that makes Sidetrack legendary. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Mon, Nov 9
8 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly Broadway singalong at Sidetrack Chicago. No cover, high-energy show tunes night where the whole gay bar sings together. Every Monday.

Tue, Nov 10
8 PM - 10 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly trivia hosted by Stew at Sidetrack gay bar. No cover, pop videos until 2am, seven connected rooms. Laid-back weeknight vibe.

Wed, Nov 11
7 PM - 9 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago

Wed, Nov 11
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Dance to Queen Bey's greatest hits every Wednesday at Sidetrack, Chicago's gay video bar on Northalsted. High-energy monthly Beyoncé celebration.

Thu, Nov 12
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago

Fri, Nov 13
4 PM - 9 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly Friday singalong at Sidetrack with Broadway hits, drag performances, and dancing. Free entry, frozen cocktails, seven rooms. Chicago gay bar.
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