Performances in Chicago, IL

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Leather & Lace III : A Kink Extravaganza!
Sat, Jan 23, 7:00 PM
Chicago · The Newport Theater
Leather & Lace III : A Kink Extravaganza!
Sat, Jan 23, 7:00 PM
Chicago · The Newport Theater
Fox Island
Thu, Nov 19, 7:00 PM
Chicago · UncommonGround - Lakeview
Fox Island
Thu, Nov 19, 7:00 PM
Chicago · UncommonGround - Lakeview
Music In the Garden 2026 (CoPresented by Elastic Arts & Homeroom)
Thu, Nov 19, 8:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · Elastic Arts
Music In the Garden 2026 (CoPresented by Elastic Arts & Homeroom)
Thu, Nov 19, 8:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · Elastic Arts
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Martin Live at Hydrate
Friday at 11:30 PM
Chicago · Hydrate Nightclub
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Martin Live at Hydrate
Friday at 11:30 PM
Chicago · Hydrate Nightclub
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Mud Life at Collaboraction Theatre
Tomorrow at 7:30 PM + 7 more
Chicago · Collaboraction Theatre Company
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Mud Life at Collaboraction Theatre
Tomorrow at 7:30 PM + 7 more
Chicago · Collaboraction Theatre Company
A Drag Queen One Woman Show 11/22/26
Sun, Nov 22, 6:00 PM
Chicago · The Lincoln Lodge
A Drag Queen One Woman Show 11/22/26
Sun, Nov 22, 6:00 PM
Chicago · The Lincoln Lodge
The Fry Street Quartet
Fri, Nov 20, 7:30 PM
Chicago · 3701 W Bryn Mawr Ave
The Fry Street Quartet
Fri, Nov 20, 7:30 PM
Chicago · 3701 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Pan Is Beautiful, Chicago Vol. II
Wed, Mar 10, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Logan Center for the Arts
Pan Is Beautiful, Chicago Vol. II
Wed, Mar 10, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Logan Center for the Arts
Explosive
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00 PM
Chicago · 2525 W 63rd St
Explosive
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00 PM
Chicago · 2525 W 63rd St
Eye of the Beholder
Thu, Nov 19, 8:00 PM + 3 more
Chicago · ESQUINA a place to explore your creative superpowers
Eye of the Beholder
Thu, Nov 19, 8:00 PM + 3 more
Chicago · ESQUINA a place to explore your creative superpowers
Cat Jam Chicago at The Insect Asylum!
Tue, Nov 10, 7:00 PM + 7 more
chicago · The Insect Asylum
Cat Jam Chicago at The Insect Asylum!
Tue, Nov 10, 7:00 PM + 7 more
chicago · The Insect Asylum
Miester presents BACKROOM 001: D-Unity, Miester & Bulat
Sat, Nov 28, 10:00 PM
Chicago · BASSLINE || 2239 - CHICAGO
Miester presents BACKROOM 001: D-Unity, Miester & Bulat
Sat, Nov 28, 10:00 PM
Chicago · BASSLINE || 2239 - CHICAGO
NMC Presents: Cacie Miller plays Connor Chee's Sandpaintings
Tue, Nov 17, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Experimental Sound Studio
NMC Presents: Cacie Miller plays Connor Chee's Sandpaintings
Tue, Nov 17, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Experimental Sound Studio
This Just In Comedy
Fri, Nov 20, 7:00 PM
Chicago · 2150 W Armitage Ave
This Just In Comedy
Fri, Nov 20, 7:00 PM
Chicago · 2150 W Armitage Ave
Global Frequency
Fri, Nov 27, 8:00 PM
Chicago · Theme House Karaoke Bar
Global Frequency
Fri, Nov 27, 8:00 PM
Chicago · Theme House Karaoke Bar
Happy Holidays with Wicked Drawl
Fri, Dec 11, 8:00 PM
Chicago · UncommonGround - Lakeview
Happy Holidays with Wicked Drawl
Fri, Dec 11, 8:00 PM
Chicago · UncommonGround - Lakeview
Songs of the Season 2026, Night Two
Fri, Dec 18, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Logan Center for the Arts
Songs of the Season 2026, Night Two
Fri, Dec 18, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Logan Center for the Arts
Make the Yuletide Gay at LVPC!
Fri, Dec 18, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Lake View Presbyterian Church
Make the Yuletide Gay at LVPC!
Fri, Dec 18, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Lake View Presbyterian Church
Songs of the Season 2026, Night One
Thu, Dec 17, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Logan Center for the Arts
Songs of the Season 2026, Night One
Thu, Dec 17, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Logan Center for the Arts
Marti & Mimi's "Back to School" Charity Ball
Sun, Dec 20, 8:30 PM
Chicago · Stars and Garters Theater
Marti & Mimi's "Back to School" Charity Ball
Sun, Dec 20, 8:30 PM
Chicago · Stars and Garters Theater

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What are the best performance events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best performance events are:

Leather & Lace III : A Kink Extravaganza!

Fox Island

Music In the Garden 2026 (CoPresented by Elastic Arts & Homeroom)

A Drag Queen One Woman Show 11/22/26

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Discover the best performance events happening soon – you don't want to miss them:

Mud Life at Collaboraction Theatre

Martin Live at Hydrate

Cat Jam Chicago at The Insect Asylum!

NMC Presents: Cacie Miller plays Connor Chee's Sandpaintings

Leather & Lace III : A Kink Extravaganza!

Leather & Lace III : A Kink Extravaganza!

Fox Island

Fox Island

Music In the Garden 2026 (CoPresented by Elastic Arts & Homeroom)

Music In the Garden 2026 (CoPresented by Elastic Arts & Homeroom)

Martin Live at Hydrate

Martin Live at Hydrate

Mud Life at Collaboraction Theatre

Mud Life at Collaboraction Theatre

A Drag Queen One Woman Show 11/22/26

A Drag Queen One Woman Show 11/22/26

The Fry Street Quartet

The Fry Street Quartet

Pan Is Beautiful, Chicago Vol. II

Pan Is Beautiful, Chicago Vol. II

Explosive

Explosive

Eye of the Beholder

Eye of the Beholder

Cat Jam Chicago at The Insect Asylum!

Cat Jam Chicago at The Insect Asylum!

Miester presents BACKROOM 001: D-Unity, Miester & Bulat

Miester presents BACKROOM 001: D-Unity, Miester & Bulat

NMC Presents: Cacie Miller plays Connor Chee's Sandpaintings

NMC Presents: Cacie Miller plays Connor Chee's Sandpaintings

This Just In Comedy

This Just In Comedy

Global Frequency

Global Frequency

Happy Holidays with Wicked Drawl

Happy Holidays with Wicked Drawl

Songs of the Season 2026, Night Two

Songs of the Season 2026, Night Two

Make the Yuletide Gay at LVPC!

Make the Yuletide Gay at LVPC!

Songs of the Season 2026, Night One

Songs of the Season 2026, Night One

Marti & Mimi's "Back to School" Charity Ball

Marti & Mimi's "Back to School" Charity Ball

Things to do around Chicago

Trends in Chicago

1. Halloween

2. Halloween party

3. Halloween bar crawl

4. Bar crawl

5. November

6. River north bar crawl

7. Bollywood

8. Job fair

9. Trunk or treat

10. Oct 24

11. Speed dating

12. November 14 and 14

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