Events

HOTH

Tuesday August 4th

HOTH , 20 + Years of Hot on the Heels

This month LIVE Cancer House

Resident Beau Wanzer

Guest Zona Cinco

Casper McFadden (LIVE)

FREE

Electronic, Minimal, Leftfield, and more.

09:00 PM - 01:30 AM

2026-08-04 21:00:002026-08-04 01:30:00America/ChicagoHOTHHOTH , 20 + Years of Hot on the HeelsThis month LIVE Cancer HouseResident Beau WanzerGuest Zona CincoCasper McFadden (LIVE)FREEElectronic, Minimal, Leftfield, and more.The California ClipperThe California Clipperinfo@thecaliforniaclipper.com

Selections by the Clipper Bartenders

Wednesday August 5th

Cocktails, Happy Hour, Wine, and more.

Dub, Lovers Rock, Reggae, Jazz, Soul, Funk

06:00 PM - 02:00 AM

2026-08-05 18:00:002026-08-05 02:00:00America/ChicagoSelections by the Clipper BartendersCocktails, Happy Hour, Wine, and more. Dub, Lovers Rock, Reggae, Jazz, Soul, FunkThe California ClipperThe California Clipperinfo@thecaliforniaclipper.com

Leroy Bach & Dan Bitney

Thursday August 6th

Two of Chicago's home grown legends, known from bands such as Wilco and Tortoise, free once a month ! Join us from 7–9 PM for an immersive evening with Dan Bitney and LeRoy Bach. Blending electronics, drums, synths, guitars, etc, this longtime duo always plays a hypnotic set filled with rich improvisation and energy.

Experimental, Jazz, Ambient, and more

07:00 PM - 09:00 PM

2026-08-06 19:00:002026-08-06 21:00:00America/ChicagoLeroy Bach & Dan Bitney Two of Chicago's home grown legends, known from bands such as Wilco and Tortoise, free once a month ! Join us from 7–9 PM for an immersive evening with Dan Bitney and LeRoy Bach. Blending electronics, drums, synths, guitars, etc, this longtime duo always plays a hypnotic set filled with rich improvisation and energy. Experimental, Jazz, Ambient, and more The California ClipperThe California Clipperinfo@thecaliforniaclipper.com

Club Crib

Friday August 7th

Club Crib at the California Clipper. Every time we have the band on stage, the energy is beautiful, and the crowd can't get enough,

RnB , Soul, Jazz, and improv with some of the city's most talented musicians.

07:00 PM - 09:00 PM

2026-08-07 19:00:002026-08-07 21:00:00America/ChicagoClub CribClub Crib at the California Clipper. Every time we have the band on stage, the energy is beautiful, and the crowd can't get enough, RnB , Soul, Jazz, and improv with some of the city's most talented musicians. $5The California ClipperThe California Clipperinfo@thecaliforniaclipper.com

Buen Viaje

Friday August 7th

Buen Viaje

Latin , Soul, Disco, House, Deep House, Classics, Groove, Boogie, and more.

09:00 PM - 01:30 AM

2026-08-07 21:00:002026-08-07 01:30:00America/ChicagoBuen ViajeBuen Viaje $5Latin , Soul, Disco, House, Deep House, Classics, Groove, Boogie, and more. The California ClipperThe California Clipperinfo@thecaliforniaclipper.com

Miss Twink USA, DJ MC, and Friends.

Saturday August 8th

DJ MC & Friends

Miss Twink USA, DJ MC, DJ Twan, DJ Spaldin, The Crack Capone DJ ROC

House, Techno, Juke, Footwork, Club and more.

10:00 PM - 02:30 AM

2026-08-08 22:00:002026-08-08 02:30:00America/ChicagoMiss Twink USA, DJ MC, and Friends.DJ MC & Friends Miss Twink USA, DJ MC, DJ Twan, DJ Spaldin, The Crack Capone DJ ROC$5 House, Techno, Juke, Footwork, Club and more.The California ClipperThe California Clipperinfo@thecaliforniaclipper.com

Selections by the Clipper Bartenders

Sunday August 9th

Cocktails, Happy Hour, Wine, and more.

Dub, Lovers Rock, Reggae, Jazz, Soul, Funk

06:00 PM - 02:00 AM

2026-08-09 18:00:002026-08-09 02:00:00America/ChicagoSelections by the Clipper BartendersCocktails, Happy Hour, Wine, and more. Dub, Lovers Rock, Reggae, Jazz, Soul, FunkThe California ClipperThe California Clipperinfo@thecaliforniaclipper.com

Notes on Masculinity

Tuesday August 11th

Notes on Masculinity is a bimonthly drag & burlesque show hosted by Po'Chop & SwitchTheBoiWonder!

Catch an all new cast this month!

$10

08:00 PM - 11:00 PM

2026-08-11 20:00:002026-08-11 23:00:00America/ChicagoNotes on MasculinityNotes on Masculinity is a bimonthly drag & burlesque show hosted by Po'Chop & SwitchTheBoiWonder! Catch an all new cast this month!$10The California ClipperThe California Clipperinfo@thecaliforniaclipper.com