UPCOMING EVENTS
  


Thursday, March 28th

DJs Shawn Rios, Larry Miller, and Trey Elder hold down our monthly New Jack Swing night with special guest Esteban LaGroue at SOIF Wine Lounge.
Last Thursday of every month. Reservations highly encouraged.
2456 N California, 21+, 7-11pm, No cover.

Thursday, April 18th
Our monthly series every third Thursday at Broken Shaker
with Jonathon Marks/drums, Tim Seisser/bass, and Kyle Madsen/sax.
19 E Ohio (in the Freehand Hotel)

9-11pm. No cover. 21+ only.

Thursday, April 25th
DJs Shawn Rios, Larry Miller, and Trey Elder hold down our monthly New Jack Swing night with special guest DJ BVax at SOIF Wine Lounge.
Last Thursday of every month. Reservations highly encouraged.
2456 N California, 21+, 7-11pm, No cover.

Saturday, May 11th
CHIRP Radio presents…
MIIRRORS + Clubdrugs + Panda Riot + Shining Nothing
at Chop Shop
2033 W North Ave
18+
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Thursday, May 16th
Our monthly series every third Thursday at Broken Shaker
with the Matthew Davis Trio.
19 E Ohio (in the Freehand Hotel)

9-11pm. No cover. 21+ only.

June 7-9, 2024
ANDERSONVILLE MIDSOMMARFEST
3 days of music, food and community in Chicago’s Best Neighborhood. First round announcement of headliners is out: Finom, NNAMDÏ, Cecy Santana, Tukkiman, and the return of familiar favorites Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute, Sixteen Candles, Too Much Molly Band, Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press, and Ariana DJ. Full weekend lineup coming soon!

Thursday, June 18th
KIRCH VAN MAD joins our monthly series every third Thursday at Broken Shaker
with Quin Kirchner/drums, Daniel Van Duerm/bass, and Kyle Madsen/sax.
19 E Ohio (in the Freehand Hotel)

9-11pm. No cover. 21+ only.

MISSION

EXPERIENCES

Bring music (live and recorded) & art (visual arts, poetry, dance, fashion, etc) into the community in both traditional and non-traditional spaces.

EDUCATION

Provide equitable access for youth to learn how to create all types of music and art. These include:
-Workshops and private lessons with accomplished artists
-Fundraisers for essential equipment, instruments and supplies for youth development programs, schools and libraries
-Develop art focused programming with local educational institutions including Quiet Pterodactyl’s own program series

ENJOYMENT

Create community engagement and fundraising support through event planning and execution in partnership with other nonprofits and businesses using music and creative elements.

ENTRY

Arrange gatherings using easily accessible community spaces and provide pathways for artists to audiences.

Quiet Pterodactyl creates experiences, education, enjoyment, and entry into arts and music. Projects for the future include: 

  • Bringing music (live and recorded) & art (visual arts, poetry, dance, fashion, etc) into the community in both traditional and non-traditional spaces
  • Provide equitable access for art and music youth education
  • Create community engagement and fundraising support in partnership with other nonprofits and businesses

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recognized as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code.

For customer care questions regarding donations and/or billing, please contact:
Trey@quietpterodactyl.org
1354 W Foster Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
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