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Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Late-night dance party hosted by Sapphire Feliciano and Persephone Brooklyn, spinning Reggaeton, R&B, Hip Hop, Bachata, and House every Tuesday starting at midnight. It's the perfect complement to Charlie's daytime two-step energy—come late, dance hard, and experience a different side of the venue's welcoming dance floor. Monthly dance classes celebrate different genres, so whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking to move, there's space for you. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Wed, Nov 11
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday line dancing at Chicago's country-western gay bar. All levels welcome. $5 drafts, $6 wells, $1 from Jack Daniel's supports SCCDA.

Wed, Nov 11
11 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday male revue and go-go show at Charlie's gay bar in Chicago. High-energy performances hosted by Sapphire Feliciano with DJ Lightning LBW.

Thu, Nov 12
11 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Monthly fashion celebration every Thursday at Charlie's gay bar. Dance floor, styled crowd, design community vibes. Chicago nightlife.

Fri, Nov 13
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Open Decks B2B every Friday at Charlie's Chicago. Two guest DJs and Reggay Boots host high-energy dancing with country-western charm. Gay bar nightlife.

Fri, Nov 13
10 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Friday night dance party at Charlie's in Chicago. New themed galaxy each month with high-energy performances by House Queens.

Fri, Nov 13
11 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Monthly drag performances, go-go dancers, and neon body painting at Charlie's. High-energy dance floor hosted by Sapphire Feliciano, Luna LaCatrina, and Ron.
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