Viva Acid 2024

The fourth annual Viva Acid series returns this October 3 through October 6 2024 celebrating the music and providing workshops and talks for industry from Chicago and and around the world.

This year’s Viva Acid programming will take place exclusively at one spot: Chicago’s Podlasie Club at 2918 N. Central Park Ave. in Avondale. Tickets are available via Eventbrite.

Viva Acid 2024 features eight events total, including four music events, three workshops and talks and, in a twist this year, the premiere of the mini-documentary Children of Acid on Thursday October 3 at 7:30pm. The screening is followed by the opening night’s music programming featuring Radio Slave, Miss Twink USA and Flores Negras.

A brief overview of each event is below – more details are posted in our calendar.

Thursday October 3
Viva Acid Session One – Workshops & Talks (5pm)

Thursday October 3
Children of Acid mini-documentary premiere (7:30pm)

Thursday October 3
Music by Radio Slave, Miss Twink USA and Flores Negras (8:30pm)

Friday October 4
Viva Acid Session Two – Workshops & Talks (5pm)

Friday October 4
Music by Bloody Mary, Brenda and Centrific

Saturday October 5
Viva Acid Session Three – Workshops & Talks (5pm)

Saturday October 5
Music by DJ Slugo b2b Lauren Flax and Steve Noah (8pm)

Sunday October 6
Closing Party: Viva Acid Family & Friends

More info via vivacid.com.