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Raks Inferno: Halloween Cirque Burlesque
Friday, Oct. 9 at 7pm
The Newport Theater
956 W. Newport Ave. | Chicago, IL 60657
Tickets: $29-$39
Ages 18+
This Halloween, experience an intimate, cirque-style cabaret named "Best of Chicago" by the Chicago Reader! Featuring burlesque performers, circus artists, fusion bellydancers, pole dancers, and more who have performed around the world. "When sexy meets dangerous, it’s badass.”
Featuring:
- Miss Nyxon, Duchess of Tease 2025 (NOLA), fresh off the Burlesque Hall of Fame stage
- Caity, award-winning pole artist and contortionist
- Lee Na-Moo, who's toured Europe with Bellydance Evolution
- Dawn Xiana Moon, who has sung the National Anthem for the Chicago Bulls and danced on Britain's Got Talent
- and more!
Enjoy a specialty cocktail and meet the performers.
SALE: Get 20% off tickets! Use code BURLESQUE. Ends Thursday, 9/17.
Raks Inferno: Cirque Burlesque
Friday, Nov. 13 at 7pm
The Newport Theater
956 W. Newport Ave. | Chicago, IL 60657
Tickets: $29-$39
Ages 18+
Experience an intimate, cirque-style cabaret named "Best of Chicago" by the Chicago Reader! Featuring burlesque performers, circus artists, fusion bellydancers, pole dancers, and more who have performed around the world. "When sexy meets dangerous, it’s badass.”
Featuring:
- Shimmy LaRoux, International Playboy Playmate named in the Top 50 Most Influential Burlesque Performers in the World (5x)
- Lee Na-Moo, who's toured Europe with Bellydance Evolution
- Dawn Xiana Moon, who has sung the National Anthem for the Chicago Bulls and danced on Britain's Got Talent
- Dahlia Fatale, Burlesque Hall of Fame "Best Debut" and internationally-touring contortionist
- and more!
Enjoy a specialty cocktail and meet the performers.
SALE: Get 20% off tickets! Use code FEARLESS. Ends Sunday, 9/20.
Raks Geek: (Not the) Star Wars Holiday Special
Friday, Dec. 11 at 7pm
The Newport Theater
956 W. Newport Ave. | Chicago, IL 60657
Tickets: $29-$39
Ages 18+
We get nerdy! This holiday, experience cosplay, burlesque, and wonder in an intimate speakeasy. We pay tribute to fandoms from Star Wars to Nintendo, Doctor Who to Marvel with artists who have performed around the world.
Featuring:
- Dawn Xiana Moon, who has sung the National Anthem for the Chicago Bulls and danced on Britain's Got Talent
- Zeal, cirque and pole dancing national title holder from Pole Theatre USA
- Lee Na-Moo, who's toured Europe with Bellydance Evolution
- and more!
Enjoy a specialty cocktail and meet the performers.
Tickets on sale soon!
Raks Inferno is a project of Raks Geek.