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Tuesday, July 28, 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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Wed, Jul 22
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.
WeeklyWed, Jul 22
11 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday gay male revue and go-go show at Charlie's Chicago. Hosted by Sapphire Feliciano with DJ Lightning. Country-queer nightlife and dancing.
WeeklyThu, Jul 23
8 PM - 10 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Monthly Thursday drag show at Charlie's featuring Aja Ajani, Persephone Brooklyn, Apollo Xenom, and rotating performers. High-energy gay nightlife in Chicago.
MonthlyFri, Jul 24
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly B2B DJ night every Friday at Charlie's, Chicago's queer country bar. Guest DJs spin live—dance, connect, and celebrate with the community.
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