The Weekly Guide: Miss Foozie all over scene for Pride weekend

The Weekly Guide: Miss Foozie all over scene for Pride weekend
Chicago performer Miss Foozie shared some ideas on how to navigate the Pride Parade. Flickr/Richard Yuan
The Weekly Guide: Miss Foozie all over scene for Pride weekend
Chicago performer Miss Foozie shared some ideas on how to navigate the Pride Parade. Flickr/Richard Yuan

The Weekly Guide: Miss Foozie all over scene for Pride weekend

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Chicago’s annual Pride Parade hits the streets Sunday in the Lakeview neighborhood. Those that have been there before know what to expect: loud music, dancing and plenty of scantily clad men and women on floats.

And what would Pride be without Chicago performer and all around fun-time gal Miss Foozie. She joined Eight Forty-Eight as The Weekly Guide, and offered some ideas on how to navigate Pride with pride.

Miss Foozie’s picks:

Friday
PRIDE Celebration 2011 hosted by Hal Sparks
Blue After Dark Pride Cruises

Saturday
Chicago Pride fest on Halsted St.- North Stage Pet Parade with Miss Foozie starts at 1 p.m.

Sunday
Chicago 42nd Annual Pride Parade


DJ Carrie Weston spins:
The Rapture, “How Deep is Your Love” 12” (DFA)
LCD Soundsystem, “Bye Bye Bayou” 12” (Parlophone)