UPCOMING SHOWS & EVENTS

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hAAPI hour : An AAPI Community Showcase in the Heart of Argyle
Feb
27

hAAPI hour : An AAPI Community Showcase in the Heart of Argyle

Every other week, Fridays at 7:30, Stir Friday Night hosts AAPI talent from all over Chicagoland! Whether it’s music, storytelling, history lectures, or something completely different you’re bound to be impressed by the abundance of talent right here in Chicago. And with Stir Friday Night closing the show, you’re guaranteed to laugh!

Before the show, hang out with us as we get to know the people in our community!

Argyle is more than a place for delicious food; having a space for us in our own neighborhood to showcase and build community is so important!

Purchase tickets here!
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/stir-friday-night-presents-haapi-hour-an-aapi-community-showcase-in-the-heart-of-argyle

Info regarding ticket prices:
To make this show as accessible as possible, we have several ticketing tiers, so please feel free to purchase what works for your individual financial situation!

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hAAPI hour : An AAPI Community Showcase in the Heart of Argyle
Feb
13

hAAPI hour : An AAPI Community Showcase in the Heart of Argyle

Every other week, Fridays at 7:30, Stir Friday Night hosts AAPI talent from all over Chicagoland! Whether it’s music, storytelling, history lectures, or something completely different you’re bound to be impressed by the abundance of talent right here in Chicago. And with Stir Friday Night closing the show, you’re guaranteed to laugh!

Before the show, hang out with us as we get to know the people in our community!

Argyle is more than a place for delicious food; having a space for us in our own neighborhood to showcase and build community is so important!

Purchase tickets here!
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/stir-friday-night-presents-haapi-hour-an-aapi-community-showcase-in-the-heart-of-argyle

Info regarding ticket prices:
To make this show as accessible as possible, we have several ticketing tiers, so please feel free to purchase what works for your individual financial situation!

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SFN at the Thursday Show!
Feb
12

SFN at the Thursday Show!

A weekly comedy show featuring some of the best improv, standup, and sketch in the city!

Doors Open  7:30 PM
Show 8:00 PM - 9:20 PM
Cost $5

Tickets can be purchased online and at the door as well. 
We are a small, open seating venue and encourage groups to arrive 15 minutes before show time to find seats together.
We are also BYOB! (Bring your own beverage)

Tickets can be purchased here

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hAAPI hour : An AAPI Community Showcase in the Heart of Argyle
Jan
30

hAAPI hour : An AAPI Community Showcase in the Heart of Argyle

Every other week, Fridays at 7:30, Stir Friday Night hosts AAPI talent from all over Chicagoland! Whether it’s music, storytelling, history lectures, or something completely different you’re bound to be impressed by the abundance of talent right here in Chicago. And with Stir Friday Night closing the show, you’re guaranteed to laugh!

Before the show, hang out with us as we get to know the people in our community!

Argyle is more than a place for delicious food; having a space for us in our own neighborhood to showcase and build community is so important!

Purchase tickets here!
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/stir-friday-night-presents-haapi-hour-an-aapi-community-showcase-in-the-heart-of-argyle

Info regarding ticket prices:
To make this show as accessible as possible, we have several ticketing tiers, so please feel free to purchase what works for your individual financial situation!

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SFN Opens for D.A.R.E Dropouts
Jan
17

SFN Opens for D.A.R.E Dropouts

The final bell just rang! You better get out of the classroom and get your ass to the iO Theater for After School Special brought to you by iO's first all-POC house team, D.A.R.E. Dropouts

This show brings you something new every week, featuring a variety of local acts by performers of color and an improv set from the Dropouts themselves. The coolest kids in school, no one does a Harold (iO's signature form) quite like D.A.R.E. Dropouts. We're bringing you comedy in color; you're gonna want to tune in. 

THE DROPOUTS: 

Alexi Bolden 

Avery Ford 

AJ Reglado 

Emefa Dzodzomenyo

Grace Goze 

Jazmin Robinson 

Kelton Neals 

Michael Elluru 

Montrez Hawkins 

Rudy Fajardo 

Sabrina Odigie

You can get the drop on D.A.R.E. Dropouts by following @daredropouts.io on Instagram!

Purchase Tickets
Here

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Stir Friday Night @ Devil Fest 2
Jan
16

Stir Friday Night @ Devil Fest 2

The gates of hell have reopened for Chicago's most insane comedy festival, the second annual DEVIL FEST. For one night only, all your favorite Chicago teams and shows throw out their usual forms--whether it's the Harold, musical improv, or short form--and unleash an explosion of unholy theatrical experimentation.

What mind bending chaos will they wreak? What unhinged evil performances will they conjure? At Devil Fest, expect the unexpected and prepare to have your sense of reality forever warped.

Tickets get you in for the whole night, 6pm to 12am, and every act is completely different.

Featuring:

Sand

Kohls Cash

Stank

Fizz

Blueprint

Whimsy Lohan

Baby Grand

Escandalo

DARE Dropouts

Idiot Wagon

Wet Pizza

Stir Friday Night

High Stakes

Deep Schwa

BL!MP

Riff City

Mission Acceptable

Morning Glory

HellMash

Blue.0

Clunk City

Big Tobacco

Duluth

Purchase Tickets Here

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Apply for a spot to perform at HAIBAYÔ Community Showcase
Jan
16

Apply for a spot to perform at HAIBAYÔ Community Showcase

Are you based in the Chicagoland Area? Are you AAPI?

If you're a singer, comedian, dancer, poet, storyteller, AAPI historian, or drag queen, SFN wants to hear from you!

This showcase is partnered with HAIBAYÔ, a new community space, and will run biweekly.

Submit today to be part of our next event! 🙌🏽👏🏽✨

Link to Submit!

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hAAPI hour : An AAPI Community Showcase in the Heart of Argyle
Jan
16

hAAPI hour : An AAPI Community Showcase in the Heart of Argyle

We’re so excited to announce our collaboration with @hai_bayo starting January 16th!

Every other week, Fridays at 7:30, Stir Friday Night hosts AAPI talent from all over Chicagoland! Whether it’s music, storytelling, history lectures, or something completely different you’re bound to be impressed by the abundance of talent right here in Chicago. And with Stir Friday Night closing the show, you’re guaranteed to laugh!

Then after the show, hang out with us as we get to know the people in our community!

Argyle is more than a place for delicious food, having a space for us in our own neighborhood to showcase and build community is so important!

Purchase tickets here!
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/stir-friday-night-presents-haapi-hour-an-aapi-community-showcase-in-the-heart-of-argyle

Info regarding ticket prices:
To make this show as accessible as possible we have several ticketing tiers so please feel free to purchase what works for your individual financial situation!

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SFN Opens for D.A.R.E Dropouts
Jan
10
to Jan 11

SFN Opens for D.A.R.E Dropouts

The final bell just rang! You better get out of the classroom and get your ass to the iO Theater for After School Special brought to you by iO's first all-POC house team, D.A.R.E. Dropouts

This show brings you something new every week, featuring a variety of local acts by performers of color and an improv set from the Dropouts themselves. The coolest kids in school, no one does a Harold (iO's signature form) quite like D.A.R.E. Dropouts. We're bringing you comedy in color; you're gonna want to tune in. 

THE DROPOUTS: 

Alexi Bolden 

Avery Ford 

AJ Reglado 

Emefa Dzodzomenyo

Grace Goze 

Jazmin Robinson 

Kelton Neals 

Michael Elluru 

Montrez Hawkins 

Rudy Fajardo 

Sabrina Odigie

You can get the drop on D.A.R.E. Dropouts by following @daredropouts.io on Instagram!

Purchase Tickets Here

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Our Commitment to Accessibility

Stir Friday Night is committed to making our performances accessible to all audience members. We recognize that accessibility needs vary and may include accommodations for visual, hearing, mobility, sensory, and intellectual/developmental disabilities.

While we do not have a dedicated venue, we are responsible for ensuring accessibility. We will work with individuals to identify and arrange reasonable accommodations, such as sign language interpretation or reserved seating. If you have specific accessibility needs, please contact us at info@stirfridaynight.org with 30 days notice, and we will do our best to accommodate.