The Short and Sweet Speakeasy Burlesque and Jazz Cabaret Experience

Get ready for a night of sassy burlesque and dazzling cabaret performances at The Short and Sweet Speakeasy - it's gonna be a wild ride!
About this Event

Welcome to Houston’s favorite Friday night tradition! For the last 6 years, The Short & Sweet Speakeasy has been delighting audiences as Houston’s longest-running weekly burlesque show.

Produced and hosted by award-winning entertainer Abby Cadabra, The Short & Sweet Speakeasy features a rotating cast of acclaimed burlesque artists from Houston and around the world. No two weeks are ever the same.

Set within the intimate atmosphere of Avant Garden, this speakeasy-style experience blends vintage charm, showgirl glamour, and unforgettable performances into a night unlike anything else in the city.

Whether you’re discovering burlesque for the first time or you’re a longtime fan, you’re bound to have a night to remember.

New cast every week. Limited seating available.

Join us every Friday at 8PM and 10PM and discover why The Short & Sweet Speakeasy has become a Houston institution.

Juneteenth Edition!