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This artist-led activation on the South Side of Chicago provides a platform for creatives in food, music, art and more to develop their work at the Currency Exchange Cafe.

09/23/2022

It’s Friday…you made it! Kickback with us tonight to a set of eclectic international music and a “A WARM HUG,” our tasty drink special made with Cognac, rum, cinnamon, a little citrus, and a lot of love for $7! Happy Hour starts at 5pm- bring a friend and get cozy with us! 🥃

09/21/2022

This Thursday we go LIVE with Ernest Dawkins’ Spiritual Jazz Ensemble! A Chicago native with deep history on the music scene, Dawkins strives for his music and compositions to reflect the evolving collective cultural memory of the American jazz aesthetic. Join us this Thursday at 6:30pm for an evening of live music and introspection through jazz.

Note: general seating is limited, please come early!

09/16/2022

Tonight is round two of our Spades Social and Pochos Chicago is back with a tasty menu to top of the night! Calling all Spades enthusiasts- beginners and veterans- to the table for a lesson by Briana Clearly and a fly DJ set by Twelve Gage! Curious onlookers and vibe enthusiasts are welcome ❤️

09/15/2022

Happy Thursday! Celebrate the “almost weekend” with a tasty cocktail and a DJ set by our beloved ShamPain Wishes! Happy Hour starts at 5pm- grab friend and come on by! 🍹🎶

09/14/2022

Back by popular demand is round two of Spades Social AND a kitchen pop up by Pochos! Join us this Friday from 5-9pm for tunes by Twelve Gage, cocktails, tasty bites by Pochos (remember those empanadas? 🤤) and Spades for beginners and veterans taught by Briana Clearly! Stop by and bring a friend!

09/09/2022

Start your weekend in joy with a cocktail and an eclectic set by DJ and producer Uncle El at Retreat from 5-9pm! Grab a friend and swing by! 🥃

09/08/2022

Welcome the weekend with a special Neo-Soul, Happy Hour set by DJ Clif Wallace starting at 5pm! Cocktails and specials available from 5-9pm- tell a friend and stop by! 🥃

09/02/2022

We’re back with another round of Ariya Taylor’s pop-up, this time with the sounds of Twelve Gage and cocktails from 5-9pm! Swipe for the menu and bring a friend! 🥃

09/01/2022

We are excited to welcome emerging Chef Ariya Taylor to Retreat’s kitchen for a pop up tonight and Friday night for Happy Hour! Ariya is an up and coming chef born and raised on Chicago’s Southside. Ariya fell in love with the kitchen at eight years old through spending time with her great grandmother, and hasn’t left the kitchen since. She’s excited to present a creative twist on street foods from around the world for tonight’s menu. When not in the kitchen, Ariya spends time painting and writing poetry. Swipe for tonight’s menu and stop by for a bite, cocktails, and of course an eclectic and soulful set by DJ Sean Doe from 5-9pm.

08/24/2022

We are thrilled to welcome our 2022, Chicago Dancemakers Forum dancer-in-residence Star Dixon to Retreat for a special cypher this Thursday, August 25!

Star’s Freedom Grooves Cypher is an open jam bridging percussion, music, and various dance styles rooted in African Culture and will include a tap jam, drum circle, and a DJ set by Mike Abrantie. Join us for cocktails and a diasporic immersion from 5-9pm and bring a friend!

Music programming at Retreat is presented by Rebuild Foundation every Thursday and Friday evening.

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305 E Garfield Boulevard
Chicago, IL
60637

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