It’s the most wonderful time to be queer! With the Pride parties thumping and music that’s bumping – we want to see you here!
Lakeside Pride Pops Ensemble “That’s So Gay”
The Lakeside Pride Pops Ensemble closes its season with a Pride Month kickoff! Keeping with the season theme, “It’s Our Nature,” we explore the spirit of the LGBTQ+ community. We’re reclaiming the phrase “That’s So Gay.”
Lakeside Pride Jazz Orchestra Spring 2024 Concert
Experience the power and beauty of the natural world through the lens of lush jazz soundscapes. Sounds of the changing seasons, the pleasure of flowers. Musical reminders to protect and cherish our world.
Lakeside Pride Sax Ensemble Spring 2024 Concert
Join us on Sunday, April 28th for our Sax Ensemble’s Spring Concert!
Wilde Cabaret: “Living the High Life”
Since our show date actually falls on 4/20, we felt it was a sign. There are a surprising number of songs dedicated to the pursuit of getting, being, or staying high. Whether you’re high on life or something else, come on out on 4/20 and share it with us!
Wilde Cabaret: “Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves”
Start your Saturday evening with a twilight concert of engaging chamber music for winds and brass from the Baroque era to today. Join the Lakeside Pride Music Ensembles’ Brass Buttons and Woodwind Quintet+ at the charming and historic Lake View Presbyterian Church, at the corner of Addison & Broadway, for a varied program performed by LGBTQ+ instrumentalists.
Chamber Ensemble Performance: Brass Buttons & Woodwind Quintet+ Spring 2024 Concert
Start your Saturday evening with a twilight concert of engaging chamber music for winds and brass from the Baroque era to today. Join the Lakeside Pride Music Ensembles’ Brass Buttons and Woodwind Quintet+ at the charming and historic Lake View Presbyterian Church, at the corner of Addison & Broadway, for a varied program performed by LGBTQ+ instrumentalists.
Pops Ensemble: “What A Wonderful World”
The Lakeside Pride Pops Ensemble starts off the new year with our winter concert: What A Wonderful World. Join us on a journey as we marvel at the beauty of our planet. Take a dive Under the Sea to witness the vast diversity of marine life. We’ll travel back in time to the Jurassic period *raawr* and stop along the way to admire Yukiko Nishimura’s Ancient Flower. Guest drag queen Ari Gato will bring Peter and the Wolf to life with some special guests from the Lakeside Pride community. Come to the South Shore Cultural Center to see what else makes a wonderful world!
Wilde Cabaret: “Winter Wonderland”
The Lakeside Pride Wilde Cabaret kicks off our 2024 monthly series at Sidetrack with a show celebrating one of the two seasons in Chicago – construction! Just kidding. It‘s WINTER! Whether it‘s “Let it Snow”, or “White Winter Hymnal”, there are so many songs celebrating this season and, let‘s be honest, trying to comfort ourselves that it won‘t last forever!
Wilde Cabaret: “Our Favorite Things”
Whiskers on kittens? Copper kettles? Schnitzel with noodles? No…this month, the Lakeside Pride Wilde Cabaret is proud to present a show consisting of our favorite performances