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2015-03-04

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MARY'S ATTIC Momma's always on stage. Photos by Kyle Henderson

PHOENIX What would YOU call his facial hairstyle down there? Photos by Kirk

BERLIN Saturday night's alright for Berlin-ing.Photos by Kyle Henderson

BEAUTY BAR Bump & Grindcore present a Tribute to Jay and Bey. Photos by Kirk

Chicago House presented its second annual burlesque event, The Tease. Oh, you tease!: Chicago House presented its second annual burlesque event, The Tease, at Moonlight Studios, 1446 W. Kinzie St. Producers Todd Kiech and Keith Elliott (of Dance For Life and Chicago Takes Off fame) gathered the kings and queens of burlesque on one stage for one night, all to benefit the work of Chicago House after 30 years of service to individuals and families who are disenfranchised by HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ marginalization, poverty, homelessness, and/or gender nonconformity by providing housing, employment services, medical linkage and retention services, HIV prevention services, legal services, and other supportive programs. Photos by Ed Negron

THE GLENWOOD Here's a question for you? Been to Thursday night trivia yet? Photos by Kyle Henderson

HIGH HAT CLUB Sofia is statuesque as the host of the Oscars party.

HYDRATE Monday nights are for the hardcores. Photos by Kyle Henderson

SIDETRACK All That Glitters at the Mardi Gras party. Photos by Kyle Henderson

PROGRESS Mardi Gras: Choke on it. Photos by Kyle Henderson

BRRRRews!: Northalsted's Frost Fest wrapped up Sat., Feb. 28, with the Brisk Brews craft beer festival, featuring over 20 local selections. Photos by Anthony Meade

CREW Watchin' the Oscars. Photos by Kirk


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