The Nudie Nubie Show: An Amateur Reveal

The Nudie Nubie Show - An Amateur Reveal (NN), is the world’s longest running amateur burlesque competition and showcase powered by viewers like you! Founded in Minneapolis over a decade ago, NN has now grown to be a part of San Francisco and now Chicago! This show champions burlesque movers & shakers bringing together world class industry leaders & exceptional entertainers to help foster the growth & development of budding burlesque artists alike! It’s fun! It’s fabulous! It’s glitter! It’s glamor!

For full line up and showcase information, visit https://www.nudienubies.com/nnchi

JANUARY 23

Doors Open at 9:00 PM, Showtime 9:30 PM, must be 21 years or older to attend. For our Guests looking to attend & support continued education, $20 Pre-Sale General Admission, $25 at the Door.

Tickets On Sale December 16

ALL GUESTS, PLEASE BE ADVISED, The Newport Theater is up a flight of stairs with no elevator, but access to a Genesis portable mobile stairlift (rated up to 400 pounds) is available. Please email [email protected] advance of your arrival to coordinate entry and sign a waiver (required by our landlord).

There are four single-stall non-gendered restrooms available onsite.

All entrants must comply with the Newport Safety Policy

SPONSORS:

If you would like to collaborate with Nudie Nubies Windy city, please write to us at [email protected]

Visit us at Nudie Nubies Chicago for more information.

TO REGISTER AS A NUBIE PERFORMER:

The 2026 Chicago Quarterly & Nationwide Festival has been casted. If you are a performer with under 4 years stage experience and you would like to participate as a Nudie Nubies Performer for future events, please follow us @nudienubieschicago for announcents for our next open registration-coming Winter 2026.