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Daily Email - Wednesday - 5/14/2025
Happy Hump Day!
Whether you want to wine, grind, or throw it back like it’s a Daddy Yankee B-side, Sueños Afterparties are your golden ticket to chaos, community, and that one blurry Instagram story that lives in infamy. Enter to win passes to your fav.*
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Get crafty and sip happy at the BYOB: Make a Cute Cat Vase night! Bring your favorite drink and unleash your inner artist as you create an adorable feline-inspired vase to take home. Spots fill up fast—grab your ticket now!*
Major League DJz are taking over Concord Music Hall on May 30th for a night of pure rhythm and energy. Get in before it sells out—enter now for your chance to win tickets.*
The Beths join Squirrel Flower at The Salt Shed on November 23rd. Bringing their signature blend of jangly guitars and heart-on-sleeve lyrics. Enter to win a free pair of tickets!*
Spacey Jane brings their dreamy, sun-soaked tunes to Chicago. Grab a ticket for her shows at Metro on September 17th & 18th!
WIN STUFF WEDNESDAY
Because nothing says “midweek motivation” like free stuff. Enter now or live with the regret of not winning tickets your future self will lie about paying for.
RIOT FEST - September 19th through 21st at Douglass Park
MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE - August 29th at Soldier Field
LOLLAPALOOZA - July 31st through August 3rd in Grant Park
ALABAMA SHAKES - July 15th & 16th at The Salt Shed
PIXIES - September 15th at The Salt Shed
PHISH - July 18th at United Center
CONCORD MUSIC HALL PRESENTS:
SHOWS THIS SUMMER
The beating heart of Milwaukee ave - Concord Music Hall - has a major lineup this year! Wrestlers, reggae, and raves take over for a season that you’ll be talking about for summers to come. Enter to win tickets to your fav shows, now!*

WHENEVER
🪄 Diary of a Black Illusionist
Through June 25th at Chicago Magic Lounge
The clock is ticking! If you haven't seen Chicago legend and viral sensation Walter King Jr. yet, you only have until the end of June. Diary of a Black Illusionist takes the Chicago Magic Lounge stage every Wednesday. Get your tickets now.*
💐 Flowers of Romance
Friday at Smartbar (10PM)
Smart Bar transforms into a haven for techno enthusiasts at Flowers of Romance with Truncate, DJ Hyperactive, and Justin Aulis Long. A night for the true techno aficionado - don’t miss the ticket drop!
📖 Dr. Ibram X. Kendi on Malcolm Lives!
Sunday, May 18th at Chicago History Museum (6PM)
Dr. Ibram X. Kendi delves into the enduring legacy of Malcolm X, exploring themes of race, resistance, and identity. A thought-provoking evening that challenges and inspires. For those seeking depth and discourse, tickets are awaiting.
🐴 Horsegiirl
Friday, May 23rd at Concord Music Hall (10PM)
“My barn, my rules” Horsegiirl brings a stage prescence you’ve neigh-ver seen before! The artistic, expressive, and lets be honest - chaotic vibes of the Berlin nightlife scene are taking over. Enter to win free tickets, K?*
🎆 Memorial Day Events
May 24th - 26th at Various Hot Spots
Chicago comes alive with fireworks, festivals, and rooftop revelry. From Navy Pier's dazzling displays to the Randolph Street Market's eclectic finds, there's something for everyone. Make your Memorial Day Weekend plans today!
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EVERY SAT • Annoyance Variety Hour EVERY THURS • Secret Family 5/17 - 5/31 • Cafe Lounge Underwater 5/23 & 5/30 • Lights, Camera, Bollywood 6/6 - 8/2 • Steamworks: The Musical |
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The weather tomorrow, tho???