ChicagoPride.com: LGBT Chicago events for Wednesday, May 2, 2012

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Vital Nights: Cinco de Mayo

MAY

$1 Drink Night

MAY

Traveling with John Fischetti

MAY

Gay Liberation Network organizing meeting

MAY

Superstar Karaoke

MAY

Chicago's 44th Annual Gay Pride Parade

JUN

events around Chicago Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Pie Hole Pizza Joint *

All-You-Can-Shove night, $9.99 for all-you-can-eat slices and a soda, Poetic Hole open mic poetry reading 10 p.m.

Atmosphere Bar *

Chicago Exclusive Male Dancers from Fierce Casting, $5 Bacardi drinks

HB: Home Bistro *

Every Wednesday HB offers a fixed price meal. Three course for $29. It is a popular night so please make reservations.

Spin Nightclub *

$1 Cocktails/Wine/Beer

Sidetrack

Cocktail Hour videos 3-8 p.m., Classic Sidetrack, 8 p.m.-2 am

3160

Paul Marinaro and His Jazz Trio

Halsted's Bar and Grill

$5.95 chicken fajitas, $3.50 Coronas

Rehab Lounge

5pm-4am: $4 Stella Pints, $8 Domestic Pitchers

Big Chicks

Euchre Club 7:30 p.m., $4 Stoli Martini, $6 Leinie Pitchers, $5 Quesadilla night (Chicken or Veggie)

Scarlet Bar

Barber Shop Chair Shots, $4 Svedka Cocktails, $3 PBR Tall Boys

Taverna 750

Taverna 750's Wednesday Midweek Treat, complimentary dessert with your dinner. Make your reservation or just stop on by!

Berlin Nightclub

$1 select shots, $2 PBRs, $5 Tropical Sex pints, $4 Malibu black. 1st Wed.—Electrohouse w/DJs Pete Augusta an Adam EL.; 2nd Wed.—Dub Hangover with Jason Cox; 3rd Wed.— GLO Euro pop night w/DJ Gabriel. Last Wed.—Static Electroshock Therapy

Bonsai Bar & Lounge

Bonsai serves their signature martini's for $6 and $4 well drinks until 2am. Must be 21/with ID

Manhandler

$2 cactus juice/kool-ade/schnapps; "Jeopardy" 3:30pm; "Wheel of Fortune" 6:30pm.

The Call (Chicago)

Curtains Up! Wednesdays with showtune videos at 8 p.m., $3 off Absolut & Skyy martinis and cosmos

The Glenwood

Grindr party: come meet local guys using the Grindr app, grinder sandwiches served, 7-10 p.m./

Jeffrey Pub

Game night—Bid Whist, spades, dominoes, darts, drink tickets for every winning hand

Charlie's

$2 Miller Lites, $3 Skyy cocktails

Minibar

$5 Top Shelf Cocktail night at minibar! All cocktails on Wednesday are $5 all night long.

DS Tequila Company

Trivia at 8pm

Maneuvers Bar

$3.00 U-Call-It Well Drinks

Hydrate

$4 Skyy Cocktails, $4 Bacardi Bombs, $4 Coronas, Hydrag Revue at 11pm

Cell Block

Open 4 p.m. w/ Giani, All import beers (bottles & drafts) $3.50

Encompass Nightclub

All domestic bottled brews $1

Bobby Love's

$1 off domestic, $1 Pucker, $3 Jäger shots

Crew Bar & Grill

Open for lunch 11:30a.m., Blue Moon pints $3.50, 1/2 price Martinis

Center on Halsted

3PM-8PM: Young Women's Program (14-24), a night for lesbian, bi, and trans females to explore issues and activities important to them.

Broadway Youth Center

6PM-8PM: TYRA, A group for transgender and questioning youth to hang out, gain support from peers, and to get informed.

Roscoe's

$12 Three-O Pomegranate Cosmo Pitchers, 1/2 Off Bottles of Wine, $2.50 Miller Lite Drafts, $10 Miller Lite Pitchers, $5 Smirnoff Bombs, Karaoke with Honey West at 10pm

Parlour on Clark

Indie Parlour :: Rotating Indie DJ's and $3 PBR

Mary's Attic

MaryOke with DJ Matador at 9pm. $3 well cocktails and domestic bottles

Touche

Bear-Chested night

Club Krave

$5 Three Olive cocktails; $7 Three Olive martinis, 1st & 3rd Wed.: Island Girls meetings with bartender Miss Brandi Wyne. 2nd & 4th Wed.: So You Think You Can Drag

Scot's

$2 off all Cosmos

Jackhammer

$1 well drinks, $5 buy-in, play Wii

Lucky Horseshoe

Jock Night

Little Jim's

$3.50 Premium Beers

Angelina Ristorante

Neighborhood night - 20% off the bill for Lakeview residents

North End

Karaoke

Hamburger Mary's

$2 off all Mary’s “Special-Tease” cocktail pints

9:00am

Traveling with John Fischetti

John Fischetti, the Pulitzer-prize winning political cartoonist and syndicated cartoonist, is best known for his editorial cartoon work.

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6:00pm

Vital Nights: Cinco de Mayo

Escape the daily grind and join the Vital Bridges Center on Chronic Care's Junior Networking Committee in celebrating Cinco de Mayo. Tickets are $20 online or $25 at the door. Reserve your place now as space is limited.

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7:00pm

Gay Liberation Network organizing meeting

Join with Chicago's LGBT direct action group at their monthly organizing meeting -- new members welcome!

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Superstar Karaoke

This uber-fun and chill after work set is comprised of cool young professionals, great drinks, and a microphone for you to own up to your superstar destiny! Come out and network, get buzzed, & sing your heart out each and every Wednesday at this relaxed Wicker Park lounge.

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Spider Saloff’s “The Roar of the Butterfly”

Preview: KMP Artists proudly presents acclaimed vocalist, actor and songwriter Spider Saloff and her highly entertaining one-woman musical through May 20. In the tradition of Lilly Tomlin and Tracey Ullman, Saloff portrays eight different characters in this hysterical and moving new musical comedy.

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Geeta Maker-Clark, Marla Rose, This I Believe: On Motherhood

Compilation of original essays, offering the insights of sixty contributors into the the most complex of all human relationships: that between a mother and her children.

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The Encyclopedia Show, Vol. 10: Alan Turing

Cast of characters includes the Fact Checker, Patrick the Intern, Jilted Emily Rose and house band The Encartagans, will be powdering their finest wigs for you! Featuring Hava Spiegelman, a leading AI expert and HBO Def Poet Kristiana Colon.

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9:00pm

$1 Drink Night

Join SPIN every Wednesday for $1 Cocktails, featuring 42 Below Vodka, Wine & Beer and $5 Bacardi Bombs! DJ's Riley York, Bryan, Dominic and Chester SPIN their two dance floors until 2a.m.

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Curtains Up! Showtune Video Night

A night of your favorite showtune videos in Andersonville! All of the classics from stage and screen and a lot of new ones thrown in for your singing, laughing and watching enjoyment!

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Jersey Shore: The Musical

Join the cast of 'Jersey Shore: The Musical' as they perform live at The Call. Catch all your favorite show tune videos!

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10:00pm

Windy City Gay Idol

Windy City Gay Idol continues the search for the best amateur gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender ( GLBT ) singers in the Chicago area. 9 p.m. singer sign up.

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MAY

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