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100 DAYS TILL VIVA ACID IGNITES

To mark this important milestone, we are seeking submissions to our inaugural Various Artist 12", alongside the unveiling of a collaborative t-shirt design with illustrator John Smith.

100 DAYS
TILL WE RIDE

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For attending, learning, and growing with us in 2023. Enjoy some of this year's highlights!

Thank You

SATURDAY 10/7/23

BRODCAST 3:00PM

In Store DJ Sets by Geto Mark & D. Strange at 2843 N Clark St.

SATURDAY 10/7/23

WORK SHOP 5:30PM

"Creating Tracks in Ableton" with Orville Kline, Jana Rush & Gettoblaster at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

SATURDAY 10/7/23

CONVO 7:00PM

"Staying Creative" Moderator Andrew Emil with Geto Mark, Jana Rush, Shaun J Wright & Dj Lady D at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

SATURDAY 10/7/23

CONVO 8:15PM

"Dance Music in a Post-Pandemic World" Moderator Luis Baro with Joe Brandt, Steve Noah, and Jaggy at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

SATURDAY 10/7/23

EVENT 10:00PM

Saturday we welcome home Eris Drew, alongside Ciel and Sevron for a memorable night in Smartbar. Returning to a special venue in our history, supporting future-forward sounds rooted in acid experimentation and the rave experience.

SUNDAY 10/8/23

DOORS 5:00PM

Sunday's DAY event we rise to welcome Viva Acid alumni Glenn Underground, Mystic Bill, John Simmons and Bai-ee alongside Gettoblaster and Adorio. A selection of influencers guiding multiple generations of party kids.

SEASON 3 EVENTS, WORKSHOPS & CONVERSATIONS IN CHICAGO, IL.

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2023 SCHEDULE

WED.
10/4/23 

BROADCAST 5:00PM

"Featured Mix" by Keefe Airing on Vocalo 91.1FM

THURSDAY 10/5/23 

BROADCAST 3:00PM

In Store DJ Sets by Cntrl Zora & Fortune at 2843 N Clark St.

THURSDAY 10/5/23

BROADCAST 5:00PM

"Featured Mix" by John Simmons Airing on Vocalo 91.1FM

THURSDAY 10/5/23 

WORK SHOP 5:30PM

"Creating Tracks in Ableton" with Orville Kline, DJ Hyperactive, and Keefe at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

THURSDAY 10/5/23 CONVO 6:45PM

"Technological Disruptions in Music" Moderator Mazi with Dani Deahl, Andrew Emil, and Bai-ee at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

THURSDAY 10/5/23

CONVO 8:00PM

"Safer Space" Moderator  Angelia Word Mahaney with Jessica Fortune Fenner, Iambrandon, and Joe Brandt  at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

THURSDAY 10/5/23 

CONVO 9:15PM

"Activism in Acid House" Moderator  John Simmons with Keter Darker, Jacob Arnold, and Glenn Underground at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

THURSDAY 10/5/23

EVENT 10:00PM

Kicking off Season 3 with a Thursday night event, showcasing a spectrum of styles rooted in music experimentation. Welcoming back Viva Acid alumni Noncompliant, alongside Cqqchifruit,  Janesita, and a special live P.A performance by Jana Rush.

FRIDAY 10/6/23

BRODCAST 3:00PM

In Store DJ Sets by Cinna & Flores Negras at 2843 N Clark St.

FRIDAY 10/6/23

BRODCAST 5:00PM

"Featured Mix" by Houz' Mon on Vocalo 91.1FM

FRIDAY 10/6/23 

WORK SHOP 5:30PM

"Creating Trax in Ableton" with Orville Kline, Glenn Underground & Gettoblaster at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

FRIDAY 10/6/23

CONVO 6:45PM

"Opportunities in Music" Moderator Andrew Emil with John Curley, Ben Baez, and Joshua Guerin at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

FRIDAY 10/6/23

CONVO 8:00PM

"Beyond Inclusion" Moderator Jessica Fortune Fenner Elly Schook, Celeste Alexander and KC Wray at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

FRIDAY 10/6/23

CONVO 9:15PM

"Urban Development & the Birth of Acid House" Moderator Duane Powell with  Jacob Arnold, Glenn Underground, and Jerome Baker at 2350 N Milwaukee Ave

FRIDAY 10/6/23

EVENT 10:00PM

Our Friday night Dj event unites acid techno titans of the Midwest, Woody Mcbride, Mike Dearborn, and Hyperactive. Whether you're a newcomer or feeling de ja vu, the midwest rave scene was built around this iconic trio's impact. Jaggy of Green Machine sets the stage.

SATURDAY 10/7/23

BRODCAST 3:00PM

In Store DJ Sets by Geto Mark & D. Strange at 2843 N Clark St.

SATURDAY 10/7/23

WORK SHOP 5:30PM

"Creating Tracks in Ableton" with Orville Kline, Jana Rush & Gettoblaster at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

SATURDAY 10/7/23

CONVO 7:00PM

"Staying Creative" Moderator Andrew Emil with Geto Mark, Jana Rush, Shaun J Wright & Dj Lady D at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

SATURDAY 10/7/23

CONVO 8:15PM

"Dance Music in a Post-Pandemic World" Moderator Luis Baro with Joe Brandt, Steve Noah, and Jaggy at 2328 N Milwaukee Ave

SATURDAY 10/7/23

EVENT 10:00PM

Saturday we welcome home Eris Drew, alongside Ciel and Sevron for a memorable night in Smartbar. Returning to a special venue in our history, supporting future-forward sounds rooted in acid experimentation and the rave experience.

SUNDAY 10/8/23

DOORS 5:00PM

Sunday's DAY event we rise to welcome Viva Acid alumni Glenn Underground, Mystic Bill, John Simmons and Bai-ee alongside Gettoblaster and Adorio. A selection of influencers guiding multiple generations of party kids.