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Music Links
Lesbian and Gay Band Association - Go visit our parent organization, with over twenty affiliated bands across the USA, Canada and Australia!
Artemis Singers - Chicago's Lesbian/Feminist Chorus.  These talented women have appeared at the Concert Band's "Sleigh Ride" concerts, while the Artemis Queertette performed with SHOUT! at "Hoppin' on Halsted."
Chicago Gay Men's Chorus - Proudly representing the City of Chicago since 1983
Windy City Performing Arts, Inc. - Committed to musical excellence, WCPA includes three ensembles - Windy City Gay Chorus, Unison: Windy City Lesbian and Gay Chorus, and Windy City Slickers.  The Lakeside Pride Brass Choir has been a frequent guest at Windy City's "Don We Now" concerts, while the Slickers have appeared at Lakeside Pride performances. 
Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Lakeside Pride was honored to kick off Symphony Center's annual Day of Music in 2000. The CSO has also been a frequent ticket sponsor for Lakeside Pride.
Eighth Blackbird - A "fiendishly good" septet presenting the best in modern chamber music - run don't walk to their next performance.  One of this stylish group's clarinetists is a Lakeside alum!
Shannon Rovers Irish Pipe Band - On that day every year when the Chicago River runs emerald green, they're who leads off the parade.  One of our clarinetists plays with the group.
HotHouse - Band members have been raving about this 'Center for International Performance and Exhibition,' down in the South Loop district.  Check it out!
Centerstage Chicago - Covering Chicago's music scenes
Gay/Lesbian Chicago
Asians and Friends Chicago - Bringing together gay people interested in developing a greater understanding of Asian cultures.
Bailiwick Repertory - Their Pride Series continues to be the national leader in the development of new gay and lesbian performance pieces.
Bent - e-zine for queer youth, courtesy one of our sax players.
Big Chick's - The hang-out of choice for band members of all stripes after rehearsals and performances. 
Chicago Area Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce - If you're visiting Chicago, be sure to request their walking map of the gay 'hoods!
Chicago Gay Golf Club - a new organization now being formed to bring together fellow golfers that share a common thread besides their love for the game of golf.
Chi-Town Squares - Gay and lesbian square dancing
Gerber/Hart Library - The Midwest's largest gay, lesbian and bisexual circulating library, archives and resource center
Open Road Riders of Chicagoland, Ltd. - Chicago gay/lesbian motorcycle club
Twotightshoes - Thoughtful & entertaining webzine, from a staff which includes some Lakeside Pride Fans!  Women and people of color will feel particularly cozy here...
Windy City Athletic Association - Gay/lesbian sports leagues...  we've played for their women's softball games!
Women and Children First - Goin' on bookstore in the Andersonville neighborhood
Directories
InterPride - International Association of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered Pride Coordinators.  Parade and festival listings where you might see gay bands performing!
Gayscape, Homorama, GayZoo, Pridenet and Pridelinks - Searchable queer databases
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