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Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Join Bella DeBalle and Sutton Fister for B&S Karaoke with a Sabotage Twist, where you never know what curveball might get thrown your way. It's karaoke night at Charlie's with an unpredictable edge—perfect for singers who love a challenge and audiences who love the chaos. Whether you're belting out your go-to banger or watching someone else's song get hilariously derailed, it's a fun, high-energy Tuesday night in a welcoming crowd that's here to have a good time. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Wed, Sep 2
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly queer country line dancing at Charlie's in Chicago. Learn two-steps, enjoy drink specials, and support SCCDA. Every Wednesday.
WeeklyWed, Sep 2
11 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Wednesday male revue and go-go show at Charlie's Chicago. DJ Lightning LDW, hosted by Sapphire Feliciano. High-energy gay nightlife.
WeeklyThu, Sep 3
8 PM - 10 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Monthly Thursday male revue at Charlie's Chicago featuring Ivan Tequila, Andy Santos, and DJ Fister. Gay bar with drinks, dancing, and queer rodeo vibes.
MonthlyThu, Sep 3
10 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Monthly cosplay and video game tournaments at Charlie's gay bar in Chicago. Compete Thursdays 11pm, sign up 10–11pm. Prizes up to $75.
MonthlyFri, Sep 4
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly B2B DJ night at Charlie's in Chicago. Guest DJs and open decks hosted by Reggay Boots every Friday. Dance, spin, and celebrate with the queer community.
WeeklyFri, Sep 4
10 PM - 4 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Friday drag and dance night at Charlie's Chicago. High-energy performances, themed destinations, and queer nightlife every week.
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