Every(body) Wants to Be a Showgirl Exhibit Weekender

We are beyond excited to announce that Aquarius Moon’s Every(body) Wants to Be a Showgirl is coming to the Ecdysiast Arts Museum for it's permanent residency on Friday, September 11th, 2026!
Metro Cabaret Club X Nytes In Harlem Production Co. presents: Every(body) Wants to Be a Showgirl Weekender, a 2 day celebration of the exhibit's Grand Opening featuring exciting events and experiences on Friday, September 11th & Saturday, September 12th.
FULL SCHEDULE
Friday, Sept. 11
Opening Reception
8 PM to 11 PM
$15 Tickets
Saturday, Sept. 12
Heels Performance Masterclass with Aquarius Moon: Stage Foundations
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
All skill levels welcome. Heels optional.
$30 Tickets (On SALE for $25 until Sept. 1st)
Panel Discussion & Q&A featuring Aquarius Moon, Lottie Ellington, & Miss Harlem Nyte
1 PM to 3 PM
FREE OPEN TO ALL
Burlesque Show produced by Metro Cabaret Club X Nytes in Harlem Production Co.
Doors Open at 7 PM
Show Starts at 9 PM
$40 Tickets in Advance, $50 Tickets Day of Show
Get the full experience with our Weekend (2-Day) Pass available for only $60!
All events will be held at Ecdysiast Arts Museum
322 Brady Street, Davenport, Iowa
Look for our pink door!
What is Every(body) Wants to Be a Showgirl?
Every(body) Wants to Be a Showgirl is a traveling exhibition celebrating the artistry, cultural impact, and living legacy of Black burlesque performers. Featuring over 100 Black performers from around the world, the exhibition centers living artists while honoring the lineage of Black performance traditions.
Learn more about the exhibit: https://www.metrocabaretclub.com/museum-exhibit-2026
Support Every(body) Wants to Be a Showgirl: https://donate.stripe.com/3cI4gz1oL6WJ9fUb0T00001
Aquarius Moon:
https://www.instagram.com/itsaquariusmoon/
Metro Cabaret Club:
https://www.instagram.com/metrocabaretclub/
Harlem Nyte:
https://www.instagram.com/missharlemnyte/
Nytes In Harlem Production Co.:
https://www.instagram.com/nytesinharlem_productionco/