Brave Space Alliance

Brave Space Alliance Brave Space Alliance is Chicago’s Black, trans-founded LGBTQ+ Center on the South Side.
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We provide all who visit our space with dignified, dynamic services and programs within our Four Pillars of Dignity of health, housing, food, and identity.

Gay and late getting your tickets to Embodied? We figured as much… Good thing you’re right on time for our Juneteenth Fl...
06/18/2026

Gay and late getting your tickets to Embodied? We figured as much… Good thing you’re right on time for our Juneteenth Flash Sale 🤑🌟

Today and tomorrow, get 50% off our front row seats at the our Pride x Juneteenth Showcase with code J19PRIDE 🗣️

Getting to be right up front for this fierce lineup of Black, trans and q***r performers? Nothing better than that 😮‍💨 Get your tix today — bit.ly/embodied2026 or check the link in our bio 🔗

06/18/2026

A word from Brave Space Alliance’s new permanent CEO, Nikki Patin. “This is about how we keep each other brave…” 💬

Hear more from BSA’s new CEO on what brought them to this moment and what we can expect from the future to come 🧡

Your full Embodied lineup 😮‍💨 Who are we most looking forward to seeing this Saturday? 👀Black, trans and q***r expressio...
06/16/2026

Your full Embodied lineup 😮‍💨 Who are we most looking forward to seeing this Saturday? 👀

Black, trans and q***r expression, creativity, song, dance, poetry, and more! From fiercely talented artists all across Chicago — including some members of the Brave Space team 🙂‍↕️🧡 Celebrate Pride, Juneteenth, and Black q***r talent at Thalia Hall THIS SATURDAY, June 20th. Doors at 6:30.

Haven’t purchased your tickets? What are you waiting for⁉️ bit.ly/embodied2026 with code BSAFAM for discounted tickets… You do not want to miss this 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🌟

Looking for your plans for the week? Check out the Pride Passport for a June event rundown that gives back to q***r-cent...
06/15/2026

Looking for your plans for the week? Check out the Pride Passport for a June event rundown that gives back to q***r-centered spaces! 🌈

From Body & Ballroom on the Beach to a Pride piercing fundraiser, here are a few Pride Passport stops for the week ahead! 🧡 Don’t forget to collect a sticker or two while you’re there!

🔗 bravespacealliance.org/pridepassport

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06/15/2026

What are you waiting for ⁉️ Get your tickets to Embodied!

All Black, all trans and q***r, all incredibly talented, all at Thalia Hall this Saturday, June 20th for Embodied! 🌟

This Pride and Juneteenth celebration is BSA’s first showcase of this kind, and one of the first Black, trans and q***r takeovers at the iconic Thalia Hall 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🗣️ You do not want to miss out!!

🔗 Get your tickets at bit.ly/embodied2026
📅 Saturday, June 20, Doors at 6:30 pm and show at 7:30 pm
📍 Thalia Hall, 1807 S Allport St.

Come see us in the space this week! BSA Open House, Vocal Training, Embodied, and more ‼️🌈🏳️‍⚧️💬 Tomorrow, we will host ...
06/15/2026

Come see us in the space this week! BSA Open House, Vocal Training, Embodied, and more ‼️🌈🏳️‍⚧️

💬 Tomorrow, we will host Altamira in the space to lead a trans Vocal Training Workshop — stop by for tips on vocal femininity, masculinity, and androgyny!

🎲📝🏠 This Wednesday, we’re hosting our monthly senior game day and Name Change Clinic session with Transformative Justice Proj IL! In the evening, we’re welcoming folks into the space for our Pride Brave Space Open House! 🏠 Come see the space!

🪩 On Thursday, Vogue University meets at Dance Force Dance Lab from 5 pm - 9 pm.

🏳️‍⚧️⭐️ This Saturday, June 20, we’re celebrating Pride and Juneteenth at Thalia Hall with Embodied: A showcase of Black trans and q***r talent from all over Chicago 🧡 Get your tickets and learn more at bit.ly/embodied2026 🗣️

Your Embodied host, the one and only Sasha Love ❤️🌟✨Sasha Love electrifies Chicago’s drag scene with impeccable style, a...
06/13/2026

Your Embodied host, the one and only Sasha Love ❤️🌟✨

Sasha Love electrifies Chicago’s drag scene with impeccable style, and one week from today she’s taking center stage at Thalia Hall for Embodied: A Pride x Juneteenth Showcase 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

We’re beyond honored to have Sasha join us as the host for this inaugural event — one of the first takeovers of its kind at Thalia Hall — and you DON’T want to miss out 😮‍💨

Drag, burlesque, live music, dance, ballroom… Get your tickets, bit.ly/embodied2026 ‼️

Address

1515 E 52nd Place
Chicago, IL
60615

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+18723335199

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