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Monday, August 17, 2026
Get ready to belt out your favorite show tunes at this legendary weekly celebration! Sing along to your favorite musical theater videos on the big screens while soaking in the energetic, theatrical atmosphere that makes Sidetrack an iconic gathering spot. With no cover charge and the venue's signature video dance party vibe, it's the perfect Monday night escape for anyone who loves Broadway, disco-style energy, and a welcoming crowd ready to celebrate together. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sun, Aug 9
1 PM - 7 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly Broadway sing-along at Sidetrack's Main, Cherry & North Bars. Theater lovers and LGBTQ+ community celebrate Show Tunes Sundays with dancing and good vibes.
Weekly
Sun, Aug 9
2 PM - 4 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Drag Race star Plane Jane meets fans 2-4pm in Sidetrack's Side Bar on Market Days Sunday, then performs with Sasha Love and Amber Valentine Marks.

Sun, Aug 9
7 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly gay dance party at Sidetrack in Chicago's Northalsted. High-energy beats, music videos, and frozen cocktails every Sunday night.
Weekly
Mon, Aug 10
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
Tue, Aug 11
8 PM - 10 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly trivia night hosted by Stew at Sidetrack, followed by Pop Favorite Videos. Compete for bragging rights with Chicago's LGBTQ+ community every Tuesday.
Weekly
Wed, Aug 12
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Monthly Beyoncé celebration at Sidetrack with drag, dance-offs, and music videos. Every Wednesday in Chicago's Northalsted.
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