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Windy City Gay Idol at Hydrate
2008-05-21
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The Windy City Gay Idol train just keeps on going—and it stopped at Hydrate, 3458 N. Halsted, May 8. Antonio and Jeff prevailed and moved on to the semifinals. The night's judges were Kirk Williamson, Stephen Rader, Tajma Hall and Emily White. The next event is the wild-card round May 29 at Spin, 800 W. Belmont, at 9 p.m. Photos by Kirk Williamson |
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