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Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Get ready to dance your heart out at this high-energy weekly celebration hosted by Sapphire Feliciano and Persephone Brooklyn, spinning reggaeton, R&B, hip hop, bachata, and house all night long. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking to move to the beat, this is your moment to shine under the neon lights of Charlie's iconic dance floor. Monthly dance classes celebrate different genres, so you might just learn some fresh moves while you're at it. Come ready to connect, dance, and party with your people until the early morning hours. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sat, Jul 18
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday line dancing at Charlie's for Chicago's queer country community. Two-step, drink specials, and $1 Jack Daniel's support for SCCDA.
Weekly
Sat, Jul 18
11 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Saturday drag show at Charlie's Chicago featuring Bella DeBalle, Pixel, and Persephone Brooklyn with DJ Lightning LuLu. Late-night dance party.
Weekly
Sun, Jul 19
5 PM - 7 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Monthly open stage drag show at Charlie's in Chicago. Non-competitive, all-welcome space hosted by Luc Ami & Julez Osco. Every Sunday.
Monthly
Sun, Jul 19
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly gay karaoke every Sunday at Charlie's in Chicago. Hosted by Sutton Fister. Sing, celebrate, and connect with the LGBTQ+ community.
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