The fifth annual Chicago Cabaret Week will be Friday, May 8 through Sunday, May 17, 2026!
This annual ten-day festival showcases Chicago’s top cabaret artists performing blues, Broadway, burlesque, jazz, R&B, American Songbook, and international music. This year’s schedule includes more than 50 performers in intimate venues throughout Chicagoland. All shows offer discounted tickets for $30 or less.
Now in its fifth year, Chicago Cabaret Week brings you diverse performances by Chicago’s top cabaret artists in our city’s most intimate venues.
Many venues host cabaret acts year-round. Your source for finding cabaret every day is the calendar at chicagocabaret.org.
Chicago Cabaret Week is produced by Working in Concert and Chicago Cabaret Professionals, with support from Choose Chicago, DCASE, Illinois Arts Council, and WDCB 90.9 FM radio.
A special thank you to Choose Chicago for its continued support of Chicago Cabaret Week.
For further information or press inquiries, please contact Working in Concert at (773) 509-9360.
