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Friday, Oct 9th, 2026: Shimmer- Monthly Shoegaze Party w/ DJs Scary Lady Sarah & Philly Peroxide - Halloween edition! 🎃⋆✴︎˚｡⋆🎸✨🎸⋆✴︎˚｡⋆
Hey, hey ChiGazers!!! ‧₊˚❀༉‧₊˚. 𐦍༘⋆🎶
Shimmer is Chicago’s long-running (15+ years!) shoegaze/dreampop/psych/indie dance party with DJs Scary Lady Sarah & Philly Peroxide (your Dancing DJs™) who spin a soundtrack of sonic incandescence, warm fuzzy walls of sound, and face melting guitars!
Expect new & classic shoegaze, dreampop, psych, space rock, ethereal & some indie dance music. We *REALLY* love to play new/current songs 𝕖𝕤𝕡𝕖𝕔𝕚𝕒𝕝𝕝𝕪!)
🎃 Since it's "Spooky Season" we'll be also be playing some Halloween-themed 'gaze and have some trick-or-treats on hand!
CHICAGO has so many cool bands in these genres and we love playing them & seeing them out at SHIMMER!
We've been LOVING our newer patrons & the dance floor has been more fun than ever! So, come out & chill, drink, sway...and shimmer with us.
🎶💜🎸✨🦋💫Let's sparkle the dark up!🎶💜🎸✨🦋💫
⋆✴︎˚｡⋆9pm - 1:30am / 21+ / NO cover charge!! (but don't forget to tip your bartenders!!!) ⋆✴︎˚｡⋆
at DMen Tap, 2849 W. Belmont Ave, Chicago
(great bar & they also serve food until 10pm! Come early for a bite then after come to the dance room in the back!)
Please RSVP/invite your friends/share!
Also: join the ChiGazer FB group for all things Chicago shoegaze related (Chicago bands, shows coming to town:)
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1104759077467667
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DMen Tap, 2849 W Belmont Ave,Chicago, Illinois, United States
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