British singer and songwriter Neon Hitch brings her soulful, jazz-inflected vocals to Chicago Pride Fest on Sun., June 23. Born in Nottingham, Neon was discovered on MySpace by Benny Blanco who flew her to New York City to work with him. She is featured on the Gym Class Heroes smash single "Ass Back Home." Neon has performed on The Today Show, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, VH1’s Superbowl Fan Jam and Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin Eve. On Jan. 7, 2013 Neon announced her EP title Happy Neon which was to be a collaboration with producer Happy Perez. The 2013 Chicago Pride Fest will take place Sat., June 22 and Sun., June 23, the weekend before the annual Pride Parade, along N. Halsted St. between Addison and Waveland in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood. $8 gate donation benefits the Northalsted Business Alliance.
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