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Events for May 1, 2009

Chicago LGBTQIA+ events, nightlife and community happenings for Friday, May 1, 2009.

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  1. Past event

    The Best of Sidetrack

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 5:00 am
    Sidetrack, Chicago

    Sidetrack, Boystown's biggest gay venue features Showtunes from 5-9:00 PM followed by the “ Best of Sidetrack ” videos until close.

  2. Past event

    HRC Southside Town Hall

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
    Location to be announced

    Hate Crimes ~ 100 Days of Obama Administration ~ ENDA ~ “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” ~ Tax Equality ~ AIDS ~ Civil Unions THE HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN (HRC) WORKING FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND…

  3. Past event

    Equality Illinois First Friday

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Sidetrack, Chicago

    Join Equality Illinois and Front Runners this Friday, May 1st. Hear what Equality Illinois has been up to and signup for Proud to Run EQIL Teams. For a $10 donation to Equality Illinois ,…

  4. Past event

    Just Want To Have Some Fun!!!!!

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
    Location to be announced

    Host your own Passion Party!!!!! Are you looking for something fun to do? Are you tired of the same old dull routine? Get a few girlfriends together, serve some refreshments, sit back,…

  5. Past event

    HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm
    American Theater Company, Chicago

    Winner of the 2001 Obie Award and Outer Circle Critics Award for best Off-Broadway Musical, Hedwig and the Angry Inch tells the story of a young East German who discovers that the only way…

  6. Past event

    Snow White and the Seven Drag Queens

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 9:00 pm to 10:15 pm
    Hydrate Nightclub, Chicago

    MidTangent Productions presents the World Premiere of the original script SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DRAG QUEENS, a campy retelling of the classic fairy tale. Out-of-work hairdresser Snow…

  7. Past event

    Charles S. McVey at Jackhammer

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 9:00 pm
    Jackhammer, Chicago

    Queer Singer/Songwriter Charles S. McVey will be making his second appearance in Chicago on May 1st 2009 at Jackhammer. His performance will be part of the monthly queer music showcase

  8. Past event

    Bad Toiz 3 Drag Show

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 9:00 pm
    Circuit Nightclub, Chicago

    Chicago Boi Toiz - BAD TOIZ SHOW 3 Drag King Show The Hottest Toiz in town are back in the saddle again with the return of their MOST POPULAR SHOW EVER! Bad Toiz lets the Boiz and Gurlz get…

  9. Past event

    Rudy De La Mor at 3160

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 9:00 pm
    3160, Chicago

    3160 Presents famous cabaret crooner, Rudy De La Mor! Show time: 9:00PM - 12:30AM

  10. Past event

    Femistry Fridays: Love & Sophistication

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 9:00 pm
    Location to be announced

    B.BLYSS! Productions presents Femistry Fridays: Love & Sophistication The Only First Fridays for Women @ Jun Bar 2050 W. Division Chicago, IL Friday, May 1, 2009 9PM-2AM Music By: XL…

  11. Past event

    DJ Eddy & VJ Bobby at Roscoe's

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 9:00 pm
    Roscoe's Tavern, Chicago

    Join gayberhood favorite Roscoe's as VJ Bobby and DJ Eddy crank it up a notch! $14 Absolut pink lemonade pitchers; $3 off martinis/manhattans; $6 Bacardibombs

  12. Past event

    Pop Goes The Gio

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 9:30 pm
    Location to be announced

    We're doing it again... Same place, same time. 3160 N. Clark from 9:30 pm to 1:00 am. Come hear some of your favorite pop hits!! Haven't been to the show yet? Well, it's free and it's fun.…

  13. Past event

    Fridance Fridays with DJ Chris Eterno

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 10:00 pm
    Spin Nightclub, Chicago

    Spin Nightclub presents Fridance Friday, DJ Chris Eterno spins the dance floor and VJ Terp plays your favorite videos. No Cover.

  14. Past event

    DJ Jeannette at Hydrate

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 10:00 pm
    Hydrate Nightclub, Chicago

    GET THE PARTY GOING with Halsted's fastest rising star, DJ JEANNETTE! Jeannette will set off dance floor FIREWORKS this Friday until 4AM with her fun sound and signature high-energy style!…

  15. Past event

    Lube Wrestling with Diva Amy Armstrong

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 10:30 pm
    Hydrate Nightclub, Chicago

    Lube Wrestling at Hydrate. Hosted by Diva Amy Armstrong Register by 10:30pm. Prizes: 1st/$200, 2nd/$100, 3rd/ $50; Featuring DJ Jeannette

  16. Past event

    Kevin Thornton's Sex, Dreams & Self Control

    Friday, May 1, 2009 at 11:00 pm
    Location to be announced

    A fusion of music, spoken word, and standup comedy--- with an original alternative folk rock score in which Kevin Thornton croons like a young John Hiatt or a post- Smiths Morrissey.…