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Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Celebrate Queen Bey at Sidetrack's legendary monthly video dance party dedicated to all things Beyoncé. Join the Hive as you dance to her greatest hits on the big screens in this high-energy celebration of the icon. It's the perfect night to dress up, connect with fellow fans, and experience the electrifying vibe that makes Sidetrack Chicago's ultimate LGBTQIA+ dance destination. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sun, Oct 25
3 PM - 9 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly Broadway singalong at Sidetrack's Main, Cherry, and North Bars. No cover, all day, theater lovers welcome. Party music in Glass, Side, Back, Deck Bars.
Monthly
Sun, Oct 25
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly gay dance party at Sidetrack with multiple floors, no cover, and dancing until 2am. High-energy Sunday nights in Chicago's Northalsted.
Monthly
Mon, Oct 26
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.
Monthly
Tue, Oct 27
8 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago

Wed, Oct 28
7 PM - 9 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Monthly
Wed, Oct 28
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Monthly Wednesday night dance party at Sidetrack featuring Dua Lipa and Ariana Grande hits. Gay video dance party in Chicago's welcoming venue.
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