Queer Dance Party: Celebrating Joy, Movement, and Community
Come join us for a fabulous Queer Dance Party where we celebrate joy, movement, and community together!
Date and time
Location
Bodi Shak
4609 North Clark Street Chicago, IL 60640 United StatesRefund Policy
About this event
- Event lasts 1 hour
Queer Dance Party: Celebrating Joy, Movement, and Community
A Donation-Based Event
📅 Date: June 27, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm CST
📍 Location: BodiShak: 4609 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL 60640
💛 Donation-Based: Pay what feels right
Get ready to move, groove, and celebrate! Join us for a vibrant Queer Dance Party hosted by Ashantis Jones (she/they)of Bellamy & Associates and Toni of BodiShak. This event is all about embracing queer joy, inclusive movement, and the power of community.
What to Expect:
- Energetic Dance Session: No dance experience required! Just bring your authentic self and be ready to have fun.
- Inclusive Environment: A safe and welcoming space for all identities and bodies.
- Light Refreshments: Enjoy snacks as we mingle and connect.
- Attire: We encourage you to wear whatever makes you feel most comfortable! Show up in street clothes, workout attire, or something fun - just make sure you can move freely. This is not a heels class and footwear must be gym-friendly (sneakers, tennis shoes).
Who Should Attend:
This event is open to everyone who wants to celebrate diversity, express themselves through movement, and connect with the community. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking to try something new, come as you are!
About the Co-Hosts:
Ashantis Jones (she/they) is a passionate advocate for holistic wellness and community engagement at Bellamy & Associates.
Toni C leads BodiShak, a Chicago-based gym dedicated to inclusive fitness and empowering individuals through movement.
Reserve Your Spot Today!
Spaces are limited, so be sure to register in advance. Let's come together to celebrate, dance, and uplift one another!
Note: This event is donation-based, with all contributions supporting our ongoing community initiatives.
Fitness Waiver: All attendees will need to sign this fitness waiver in order to attend
Frequently asked questions
Not at all! This event is all about celebrating queer joy, movement, and community—no choreography or experience needed. Just bring your authentic self and be ready to move however feels good to you!
Wear whatever makes you feel comfortable and free to move! Whether that’s athletic wear, casual clothes, or something that expresses your fabulous self, we welcome it all. Sneakers or other supportive footwear are recommended.
This event is created by and for the queer community, but allies who support and respect LGBTQ+ spaces are absolutely welcome! We aim to foster an inclusive, affirming, and joyful atmosphere for all.
Yes! We’ll have light refreshments available to keep you fueled and hydrated while we dance and connect.
This is a donation-based event, meaning you can contribute what feels right for you. You can sign up via Eventbrite, and donations help support future inclusive community events like this one. Note: everyone will need to sign a fitness waiver (linked in event description) in order to participate.
In order to attend, all participants will need to sign this fitness waiver: https://forms.gle/hpy6ZdDEyLw5ejJB8