Smartbar Chicago

welcome back to Behind The Booth: a series where we give you a look into some of the best DJs out there and their favorite tracks! let us bring you into the world of the acid-house pioneer DJ Pierre 💿️

in 1986, Chicago-born DJ Pierre picked up a Roland TB-303 and the infamous 'Acid Trax' was born, pioneering a whole genre

since then he's gone on to continue the evolution of acid house worldwide, maintaining the spirit of innovation in everything he does! catch him at smartbar on 6/19 - on sale now 🎫bit.ly/djpierre_0619

::new party announcements::

get ready for Kenny Dope at smartbar on 7/10!

the four time Grammy-nominated artist has been entertaining and astounding the masses alike with his fusions of house, hip-hop, Latin, jazz, funk & soul, reggae, alternative pop and broken beats for 20 years

he'll be joined by Chicago icons Terry Hunter and Noshaluv for a night of music and dancing late into the night! on sale now 🎟️bit.ly/kenny_0710

rooted in a childhood shaped by the rhythms of Brazil’s cerrado and the precise hum of machines at home, Marcal’s innovative fusion of captivating rhythms, cutting-edge sound design, and storytelling approach makes him one of the important figures in contemporary electronic music 🎚️

deeply influenced by the rich rhythms and traditions of his heritage, Marcal fuses tribal elements with futuristic, sci-fi-inspired sound design to create an atmosphere all his own

don't miss him at smartbar on Saturday, 6/13 for a Format takeover alongside Brenda, Jaq Attaque, and Josh Tong! 🎫bit.ly/marcal_0613