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Thursday, July 16, 2026
Get ready to shine at WERK, The Saloon's weekly open stage talent night where local performers take center stage to compete for a $100 cash prize. Whether you're a seasoned queen, emerging artist, or just looking to support the talent, this is your chance to witness raw, unfiltered performances in one of Minneapolis's most legendary gay spaces. Doors open at 7 PM with the show starting at 8 PM—if you've got the chops and want to compete, reach out to interestedinwerk@gmail.com. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sat, Jul 11
8 PM - 10 PM
The Saloon, Minneapolis
Weekly Saturday drag show at The Saloon with rotating performers and DJ Larry Peace. High-energy entertainment and dancing in Minneapolis.
Weekly
Sat, Jul 11
10 PM - 1 AM
The Saloon, Minneapolis
Weekly gay dance party at The Saloon in Minneapolis. High-energy Saturday nights with dancing, drinks, and community in a welcoming gay bar since 1977.
Weekly
Sun, Jul 12
9 PM - 12 AM
The Saloon, Minneapolis
Weekly Sunday night competition at The Saloon, a gay bar in Minneapolis since 1977. High-energy entertainment and community gathering.
Weekly
Mon, Jul 13
7:30 PM - 11:30 PM
The Saloon, Minneapolis
Weekly karaoke every Monday at The Saloon gay bar in Minneapolis. Doors at 7pm, singing at 8pm. Hosted by Mia Dorr's Premier Entertainment.
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