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Sunday, August 2, 2026
Grab the mic and show off your pipes at Starlight Karaoke, hosted by the fabulous Sutton Fister every Sunday! Whether you're belting out country classics, pop anthems, or your guilty pleasure bops, this is your moment to shine in a room full of cheering queens, cowboys, and everyone in between. It's the perfect blend of Charlie's signature sass and Southern charm—come ready to sing, laugh, and celebrate with your people. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Mon, Jul 27
7 PM - 11 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Free drag bingo every Monday at Charlie's Chicago with hosts Aurora and Bella. Drink specials, 21+. Gay nightlife in Chicago.
Weekly
Mon, Jul 27
11 PM - 2 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Monday open stage talent showcase at Charlie's Chicago. Perform or watch for $50 prize, drink specials, and live entertainment.
Weekly
Tue, Jul 28
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Charlie's, Chicago
Free salsa, bachata & cumbia dance lessons every Tuesday at Charlie's Chicago. All levels welcome. $4 drinks, Jell-O shots for charity.
Monthly
Tue, Jul 28
7 PM - 12 AM
Charlie's, Chicago
Weekly Tuesday karaoke at Charlie's in Chicago with hosted chaos, song sabotage, and comedy. Hosted by Bella DeBalle and Sutton Fister.
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