R & Burlesque… The Mix Tape
Hosted by: Harlem Nyte Guest Featuring: Dhalia Daddy Desire Special Feature: Mo’Lassis Performers: Lady Ve’Lush Morteshia Addams Catty Wompass Dancerella Kitten/GoGos Ali Verse Nature’s Kourse Sounds By: Mobeethicc
R & Burlesque – Love Jones
Nytes In Harlem brings to you the last show of 2024! For this installment, we present a night filled with poetry, dance, music, and storytelling inspired by one of the best movies to come out of Chicago: Love Jones. Headliner: Abby Fantastic (NYC) Featuring: MochaMocha 2.0 Eve The Bunny Special Guest: Emanie Antonette Performances By: Schweet Tea Tiny Danger Stella Mortadella GoGo sets/Stage Kittens Sinful Delight Siren Sam Sounds by our resident DJ Mobeethicc all night long! come for the show- stay for the party……. We’re going until they tell us to leave:)
R & Burlesque: A love letter to R&B music

R&Burlesque….a Loveletter to R&B MusicFeaturing Performances by MoochaMocha 2.0 Kazmo Universe Sharmon XO Purris Stilton Indy Black Ivy Willy LaQueue Harlem Nyte (host & performing) Sounds by Mobeethicc & DJ Ca$hEra Harlem Nyte (she/they) is a Chicago by-way of New York City based international burlesque performer, choreographer, host and producer of ‘Nytes In Harlem’ which strives to curate shows dedicated to performers of color that exist in marginalized bodies.
R & Burlesque….It’s Our Anniversary
R & Burlesque – It’s our Anniversary! Join us for a night celebrating 1 year of what’s becoming Chicago’s ONLY R&B centered cabaret! Headliner: Shimmy LaRoux Featuring: Nami Flare Performing Live: Crip Elle Threat 007 D’Iconic Olivia Sylk Reigny Daze King Kya Kitten/GoGos Dancerella Mo’Lassis Presented & Hosted by: Harlem Nyte
Abun(DANCE)
“Abun(DANCE) is an ode to movement and a celebration of life. This event will be the after party to the SWOP Chicago’s Annual ‘Sex Workers Rights Day’ Exhibition opening reception. This will be a space to exist with luxury and pride in mind. Our stage is our throne. Come one, come all! This is for the sluts, gays, people of color & all their art, in all forms. We welcome all to come out and celebrate as we celebrate sex workers rights day and continue to ride the high of the night. Enjoy this space and experience people who are more than society can handle.Join us for our second event at Cole’s, honoring our community.*All support acts are subject to change without notice.*” FOR THE SAFETY OF OUR PERFORMERS, THIS IS A MASK MANDATORY EVENT.
R & Burlesque – New Jack Fling!
R&Burlesque – New Jack Fling!! Let’s celebrate our final run at Cole’s, 90’s style! It also happens to be Harlem’s birthday weekend….;) Afterparty till close immediately following the show! Our Headliners Angelicia Marquez & Raven Rose Featuring Lilith Von Tal Performing Live Sapphic Fire Sio Bast GoGo/Kittens Connie Linguist Kitty LaRoux
Grown Folks Music
Calling all the millennials! Join us for a night dedicated to R&B throwbacks, performance art & incredibly smooth vibes! Performances by: Juniper Perle Burnie Mac Andre 1000 Tiny Danger Highness Noire Sounds by resident DJ Mobeethicc Guest DJs Khali Melon & Femme Noir are holding us down for the afters! Showtime: 9pm (After) Party starts: 11pm Advance Tickets Available until 08/01
Diva Domination: A Pop Goddess Tribute

Join the Fabulous Ladies of Fitness as they return to Cole’s Bar with a very special benefit dance party: DIVA DOMINATION!That’s right, FLans: It’s gonna be all pop goddesses, all night long. From Barbra to Beyonce, from Britney to Whitney, we’re spinning all the best throwback RnB jamz and pop anthems by our beloved girl groups and chart-topping queens: CeCe PenistonEn VogueDestiny’s Child Kelly Clarkson Mary J. Blige MadonnaMariah CareyMissy Elliott Janet JacksonThe Pointer Sisters SadeStevie NicksPat Benatar Patti LaBelle Vanity 6 Zhané AND MORE! Featured super-special guest star DJ Matt Roan and occasional, always-optional intermittent ironic cardio dance routines led by Your Ladies.There will be escapades, dreamlovers, heartbreakers, girls running worlds, and total eclipses of hearts all over that dance floor. Are you ready for it? Hydration encouraged. Dress code: DIVA. Time to tune in to your inner pop star! We’ll have prizes for the strongest LEWKS! Or just bring your diva energy and we’ll bring you a sweatband!This event benefits A Long Walk Home, a Chicago-based national art organization that empowers young people to end violence against girls and women.
DJ Jena Nixon
DJ Jena Nixon (resident Beauty Bar DJ) will be playing a wildly eclectic mix of everything from old punk, to new pop.
DJ Jivan Ivan’s vinyl dance party
Join DJ Jivan Ivan for his legendary all vinyl dance party!