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Back Lot Bash on June 15, 22-24
2018-06-06
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This article shared 1436 times since Wed Jun 6, 2018
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Taking place every Pride in Chicago, Back Lot Bash—which a press release called "the Midwest's most-attended women's festival," and which will take place June 15 and 22-24 in Andersonville—has announced its 2018 15th-anniversary entertainment.
The headliners are DJ and lesbian icon Kate Moennig ( TV shows The L Word and Ray Donovan ), KITTENS, Brooke Candy, Chicago rapper Jade The Ivy, Bridget Lyons, Whitney Mixter, Rose Garcia and local female rockers Catfight. Dance Loud, DJ All the Way Kay and DJ Zel will also entertain.
Visit BackLotBashChicago.com . |
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