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Sunday, May 10, 2026
Get ready to belt out your favorite musical theater hits during this weekly Sunday celebration! The Main, Cherry, and North Bars transform into a show tunes paradise where you can sing along to classic musical moments, while party music keeps the energy high across the Glass, Side, Back, and Deck Bars. It's the perfect midweek escape to dance, celebrate, and connect with Chicago's vibrant LGBTQIA+ community in Sidetrack's iconic multi-level space. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sat, Sep 12
9 PM - 3 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly gay dance party at Sidetrack in Chicago's Northalsted, 9pm to 3am every Saturday. No cover.
Monthly
Sun, Sep 13
3 PM - 9 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly Broadway singalong at Sidetrack's Main, Cherry, and North Bars. High-energy show tunes, frozen cocktails, and community every Sunday in Northalsted.
Weekly
Sun, Sep 13
9 PM - 2 AM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Weekly late-night dance party across Sidetrack's four bars. No cover, multiple dance floors, party music until early morning. Every Sunday.
Weekly
Mon, Sep 14
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.
Weekly
Tue, Sep 15
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.
Weekly
Wed, Sep 16
6 PM - 9 PM
Sidetrack, Chicago
Undercover Wrestler meets at Sidetrack every third Wednesday 6-9pm — a free social for wrestlers and fans with gear encouraged and clothes check.
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