Calendar

Oct
14
Mon
Golden with Meg Dedolph @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Oct 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Special guests Golden play tonight:  Jesse Ball (from Polaris), Everest Witman (from Nova) and Ellery Witman.  Meg Dedolph calls tongiht.  (Don’t miss Golden’s house concert tomorrow at Amy and Rob’s!)

Oct
18
Fri
Baba Yaga's Stew with Andrea Craft @ Second Unitarian Church of Chicago
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

In the heart of Boystown friends come together to dance to live music. Bring your friends and out-of-town guests to experience this uniquely queer, inclusive dance at the Second Unitarian Church, 656 W Barry Ave.

Band: Baba Yaga’s Stew
Caller: Andrea Craft

Dance goes from 7:00 to 9:30

Beginner lesson at 6:30

Admission by suggested donation of $10, paid at the door
No one turned away for lack of funds.

The dance hall is on the second floor, up ~1.5 flights of stairs. There is no elevator to this part of the facility. The dance hall has plenty of seats and has gender-inclusive restrooms. Please reach out if we can help with accessibility needs.

This is a space for everyone to feel welcome and loved! We oppose racism, sexism, ableism, ageism, homophobia, transphobia, or any other form of discrimination. If someone is violating your boundaries or harassing you, please speak to an organizer. If you feel something, say something, and we will take action to address it.

Oct
21
Mon
Baba Yaga's Stew with Andrea Craft @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Oct 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Baba Yaga’s Stew plays tonight, with Andrea Craft calling.

Oct
28
Mon
Smith's Flatbed Broadcasters with Dot Kent @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Oct 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Smith’s Flatbed Broadcasters – Chirps Smith and friends – play tonight, with Dot Kent calling.

Nov
4
Mon
The Resurrection Marys with Devin Pohly @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Nov 4 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

The Resurrection Marys – Allison Miller, Erin Scheffler and Karen Eisenhauer – play tongiht; calling by Devin Pohly.

Nov
11
Mon
Cosmic Otters with Emily Abel @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Nov 11 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

The Cosmic Otters – Meg and Jonathan – play tonight with Rachel Gribben added to the group.  Calling by Emily Abel.

Nov
16
Sat
Wabi Sabi with Moose Flores @ Second Unitarian Church of Chicago
Nov 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

In the heart of Boystown, one Saturday of each month friends come together to dance to live music. Bring your friends and out-of-town guests to experience this uniquely queer, inclusive dance at the Second Unitarian Church, 656 W Barry Ave.

Band: Wabi Sabi
Caller: Moose Flores

Dance goes from 7:00 to 9:30

Beginner lesson at 6:30

Admission by suggested donation of $10, paid at the door
No one turned away for lack of funds.

The dance hall is on the second floor, up ~1.5 flights of stairs. There is no elevator to this part of the facility. The dance hall has plenty of seats and has gender-inclusive restrooms. Please reach out if we can help with accessibility needs.

This is a space for everyone to feel welcome and loved! We oppose racism, sexism, ableism, ageism, homophobia, transphobia, or any other form of discrimination. If someone is violating your boundaries or harassing you, please speak to an organizer. If you feel something, say something, and we will take action to address it.

Nov
18
Mon
KB and the Sunshine Band with Georges Augustin @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Nov 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

KB and the Sunshine Band – Kolleen Blume, Meg Dedolph, Jeff Kraus and Fred Campeau – play tonight, with calling by Georges Augustin.

Nov
25
Mon
First Month Free with Dwayne Johnson @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Nov 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Last minute band change:  First Month Free will be playing tonight – Ben Zorn and Rupert Deese.  Special guest Dwayne Johnson calls.

Nov
29
Fri
@ Lake Street Church
Nov 29 – Nov 30 all-day

Our annual all-volunteer dance weekend!  At the Lake Street Church in Evanston.  Visit the Breaking Up Thanksgiving web site – www.breakingupthanksgiving.com – for more information.