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Thursday, July 9, 2026
Get ready to move and groove at this Latin dance party, where Sidetrack's legendary dance floor comes alive with infectious rhythms and high-energy vibes. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking to have fun with friends, this celebration of Latin music and culture brings the community together for an unforgettable night. Come experience the same welcoming energy and electric atmosphere that makes Sidetrack a Chicago institution, all set to the beat of Latin beats and the glow of the big screens. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Mon, Jul 27
8 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly show tunes night at Sidetrack in Chicago. Sing along to Broadway hits, dance, and enjoy frozen cocktails with the LGBTQ+ community.
Weekly
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8 PM - 10 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
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Weekly
Wed, Jul 29
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.
Monthly
Thu, Jul 30
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
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