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Slo 'Mo Presents: PARADISE (Pride Party)


  • The Promontory 5311 S Lake Park Ave Chicago, IL, 60615 United States (map)

Slo 'Mo is celebrating Pride on the South Side! We're bringing your favorite R&B grooves to the stage with a live band and special guests vocalists for this night of slow jams heaven. Groove to Sade, D'Angelo, Mary J Blige and more of your favorites covered live by some of Chicago's best musicians. Afterward, DJs Tess and Audio Jack will kick off the iconic Slo 'Mo dance party for a night of r&b utopia. Tix are $20 in advance; $25 at the door HERE

Featuring:
Charlie Coffeen (keys)
Adrian Morris (bass)
Anders Nordstrom (guitar)
Kevin Smith (drums)
Sam Trump (trumpet)
David Ben Porat (trombone)
Chris McBride (saxophone)
Lili K, Chas Kimbrough & Angele Anise (vocals)

With guests:
JC Brooks 
Kiara Lanier
Brandon Markell Holmes
Rapper Chicks (Psalm One, Who is Fluffy, Angel Davenport)

Hosted and produced by Kristen Kaza

Don't need no hateration, holleration in this dancerie: At the Paradise Party, we're taking PRIDE in our Slo 'Mo community, and keeping the vibes POSITIVE! This is going to be a special evening we don't want you to miss. Please help us spread the word about this one-night-only celebration! We want to pack the Promontory so we can continue to do more live events like this.

Slo 'Mo: Slow jams for homos (and their fans) is Chicago's party for lovers hosted by Kristen Kaza with grooves by DJs Tess and Audio Jack, including: Anita Baker, Sade, Frank Ocean, SWV, D'Angelo, Janet Jackson, Prince, Raphael Saadiq, Zhane, Isley Brothers, Jade, Teena Marie, Maxwell, Mary J Blige + more. Slo 'Mo's residency at Logan Square's the Whistler takes place the third Thursday of every month, as well as Satellite Slo 'Mos hosted throughout Chicago.

As always! :
Slo ‘Mo welcomes people of all identities, bodies and expressions uniting under the equal opportunistic style of soul music.