REAL BAD: RITUAL
FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2026
9 PM – 4 AM | 1015 FOLSOM
We hope this RITUAL finds you well…
Start Up Your Alley weekend on Friday July 24th with REAL BAD: RITUAL, as the legendary dance party returns as our Dore Weekend opening event!
REAL BAD 36 alumni Matt Suave and Brady Prince join for REAL BAD: RITUAL in a much-anticipated B2B set spinning a night of sexy, deep, and dirty beats at 1015 Folsom.
Come experience REAL BAD's world class production and hospitality.
$60 Early Bird through May 31. $70 Advance starts June 1. $80 at the Door
100% of net proceeds benefit the Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation.
BRADY PRINCE (CHICAGO)
Returning after an incredible Headliner at REAL BAD 36, Brady Prince is a rising force from Chicago renowned for his high-energy blend of house, tech house, and techno. His performances are driven by passion and creativity, delivering dynamic sets that keep dance floors moving from start to finish. Whether layering pulsating basslines or crafting hypnotic grooves, Brady Prince brings an unmatched energy and cutting-edge sound to every event. With a growing list of high-profile performances such as BRÜT Chicago, Fairyland in Puerto Vallarta, MAGNITUDE, Dad in Training, and TUFF Market Days, Brady uses his sharp, evolving sound to continue making his mark on the nightlife circuit and beyond.
MATT SUAVE (DENVER)
Our incredible REAL BAD 36 Opening DJ is back! Matt Suave delivers euphoric, disco-infused beats with a signature flair. Rooted in the Chicago underground, Suave’s sound is a nostalgic yet innovative blend of soulful vocals, thundering basslines, and infectious rhythms. He’s shared stages with top acts like Purple Disco Machine, Kaskade, LP Giobbi, and Derrick Carter, and made his EDC debut in 2024. As the founder of Denver’s queer artist collective PlayHaus, Suave is a driving force behind the city’s vibrant nightlife. With remixes of artists like Lady Gaga and Beyoncé lighting up dance floors worldwide, 2025 brings another milestone as he performs at World Pride in Washington, DC.
TICKET INFO
$60 Early Bird through May 31.
$70 Advance starts June 1.
$80 at the Door.
100% of net proceeds benefit the Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation.
FAQ
+ Club Entry
All guests must be 21+ and present a valid government-issued photo ID. No ins-and-outs. No guest list nor will call. Pat downs and bag checks will be performed. Outside liquids, alcohol, illegal substances, and weapons are not allowed inside the venue. If any of these items are discovered they will be confiscated.
+ Dress Code
There is no official dress code, but leather, latex, rubber, uniforms, and sportswear are strongly encouraged.
+ Coat Check
Coat and clothes check are available and provided by the venue.
+ Lost & Found
During the event, if an item is found, it will be dropped off at the Coat Check in the Underground. After the party, you can inquire about a lost item using the club’s online Lost & Found form.
+ ATMs
ATMs are located throughout the venue near most bars.
+ Production
High power laser system, strobes, and atmospheric effects will be used.
+ Photography
Please be mindful of people’s privacy and get consent first. Be mindful of online community rules and don’t post anything you wouldn’t want posted of yourself. By entering this venue you consent to being filmed, photographed, or recorded and the use thereof for commercial, marketing, or promotional purposes in any manner or media.