Remember that one night at college when you and your newfound besties knocked back shots of Smirnoff chased with sweet tea before heading to the main building’s multipurpose room for the weekly eighties dance party? Remember the crush of the crowd, the lip-syncing, the ambiguous sexual tension? Well, now you can reprise that treasured experience at Bucktown mainstay Danny’s “Smiths Night” dance party, rocking the New Wave the fourth Tuesday of every month.
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