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Daily Email - Thursday- 10/2/2025
The future is gaggy! The third annual Gaggys, Chicago’s drag and nightlife awards, is almost here! Win tickets to watch the drama unfold on 10/15 at Fantasy Nightclub.
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Don’t miss Dawn Richard, founding member of Danity Kane and genre-defying solo act at The Promontory tomorrow to kick off their Apogee Concert Series! She’s joined by Adam Ness and Rhea the Second for a show stoppin’ good time.*
BOOooOOts, bitch. BOOTS takes over Epiphany Center for the Arts on Halloween, with special guest River Moon! Win tickets for three floors of fierce & fright.
Demon hunters, lock in! K-Pop superstars TWICE are bringing their <THIS IS FOR> world tour to United Center on 4/6. Get tickets next Thursday.
We loved “Weird Al,” Blink-182, + so many more at Riot Fest, and we can’t wait to rock out in the park with you again. Get early bird tickets for next year now!
Some gorgeous news: Doja Cat’s Tour Ma Vie is coming to Chicago on 10/3— that’s one year from tomorrow. Save the date: tickets go on sale next Friday.
PARTY OF A SHOWGIRL: SWIFTIE NIGHTS IN CHICAGO!
Photo: Taylor Swift via Facebook
Swifties, it’s our time! We’re on the eve of another Taylor Swift album release, and the buzz for Taylor’s most glamorous era yet can only mean one thing: TS12 is about to be major! Get in on the excitement of The Life of a Showgirl with release parties, burlesque and drag shows, karaoke, and soo much more!
TAYLOR STRIPT. Tonight at Untitled Supper Club (8PM).
ORANGE PONY CLUB. Tonight at Sidetrack (9PM).
”LIFE OF A SHOWGIRL” LISTENING PARTY. Tomorrow at Sidetrack (9PM).
TAYLOR SWIFT DRAG BRUNCH. Saturday at Lark (11AM).
TAYLOR SWIFT KARAOKE. Monday at Replay Andersonville (9PM).
THIS WEEKEND
🎤 Austin City Limits in Chicago
Didn’t get tickets for ACL Music Fest? NBD! Doechii, King Princess, Low Cut Connie, and more are coming to a venue near you soon. Check out where you can see ‘em!
🦋 Strapped
Tomorrow at Empty Bottle (10PM)
Girls and ghouls: Strapped is here to get you in the spooky season mood, with hot music and hotter performances from Lilly Rascal, Eris, Ricky Ruff, and Rozbot.
📣 EDEN w/ Ynfynyt Scroll
Saturday, 10/18 at The Burlington (9PM)
Yfynyt Scroll is back at EDEN to blow our minds with more booty-shaking guaracha beats. Don’t miss out on this super sexy sapphic party. Get your tickets!
🌈 Isis Muretech
Saturday at Hydrate Nightclub (11PM)
Get ready for to get sweaty on the dance floor! Acclaimed DJ Isis Muretech takes over the booth at Hydrate with her signature blend of tribal house and techno.
🍜 Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale Watch Parties
Wednesdays at Rakkan Ramen (7PM)
Want free ramen and fab drag? Watch the final two weeks of Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale and enter to win a bowl of ramen to slurp while you enjoy the drama!
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Be a part of finding a cure for AIDS! Head to Hydrate tonight for a benefit show for AIDS Run & Walk Chicago, with fabulous drag shows plus free HIV screenings by Calor.
NYC-based artist Finnegan Shannon’s solo show, i wish gays hung out at places where we can sit down, is on view at Gallery 400 through 12/13, examining disability and “access intimacy.”
Kit Kat Lounge is moving down the street, with a
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It’s (almost) October 3rd. Happy Mean Girls Day!