11/14: Baby Oil returns for our last show at Askew

Sweet Little Farewell to Askew Show: Thurs. Nov. 14, 8pm @ Askew, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence, RI

This month's extravaganza of multi-genre live local entertainment hosted by Eva Destruction features (in no particular order):
- The return of BABY OIL! (pictured)
- Comic Aaron Leidecker
- Musician Ian Fitzgerald
- Performer Alejandra Blaze
- The music of Combo Combo, and
- Comic Mark-Anthony Lewis!

$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash or Venmo at the door).

18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Lineup subject to change.
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SLVS is every second Thursday of the month. Sadly, Askew is closing at the end of this month. Find us on the other side of the block at Alchemy for our 12/12 show, as well as our 15th Anniversary Show on 1/9!

Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.

Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a monthly feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret.

10/10 Sweet Little Spooooky Show

Get ready for your monthly dose of multi-genre live local entertainment as we get into the Halloween spirit with a mini spooky short film fest of sorts!

Thursday, October 10, 8pm @ Askew, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence, RI

Host Eva Destruction presents (in no particular order):
- Trishula Dance (pictured)
- Musical comedy with Joe Paquin
- Comic Dutchess
- That Boy George Girl
- Elizabeth Keiser: Get Back In (film and performance art)
- The Signal (short films), and
- The Planner (short film winner of 48 Hr FilmFest)

$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash or Venmo at the door).

18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Lineup subject to change.
Share/invite friends on Facebook here.

SLVS is every second Thursday of the month at Askew Providence!

Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.

Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a monthly feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret.

9/12: NOLA jazz, puppetry, fascinating movement, dance, comedy, opera and improv!

Sweet Little September Show

Thursday, 9/12, 8pm show/7pm doors
Askew, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence - serving food, adult beverages and mocktails, with free on-street parking

Host Eva Destruction presents (in no particular order):
- The Catnip Junkies (pictured)
- Puppeteer Lucite
- Comic Stirling
- Shapeshifter Lars
- Dancer Sandra Lynn
- Singer Rebecca Maxfield, and
- Improvisor Gabby Rocchio-Giordano with Dirk Hardbody!

$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash or Venmo at the door).

18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Lineup subject to change.

SLVS is every second Thursday of the month at Askew Providence!

Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.

Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a monthly feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret.

8/8 will be GREAT! Sweet Little August Show

Get ready for your monthly dose of multi-genre live and local entertainment at the Sweet Little August Show!

Thursday, August 8, 8pm show/7pm doors
Askew, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence - serving food, adult beverages and mocktails, with free in-street parking

Host Eva Destruction presents (in no particular order):
- Poet Christopher Johnson
- Yosef Rosenfield
- Comic Kirsten Logan
- Dancer Becky Zub
- Musician Pat Condon
- Ramshackle Fuckertons (acoustic duo), and
- More TBA!

$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash or Venmo at the door).

18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Lineup subject to change.

SLVS is every second Thursday of the month at Askew Providence!
Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.

Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a monthly feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret.

Sweet Little Summer Show 7/11

Get ready for your monthly dose of multi-genre live local entertainment at the Sweet Little Summer Show!

Thursday, July 11, 8pm show/7pm doors
Askew, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence - serving food, adult beverages and mocktails

Host Eva Destruction presents (in no particular order):
- Teddy Lytle: selections from TRAUMA QUEEN
- Musician/Birthday Girl Sarah Stevens (pictured)
- Comic Dutchess
- Musician LB Zinno
- Dancer Mikkie Hass
- Humorist Rich Hite
- Poet Jaybird Walker, and
- Rasputin, LIVE!

$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash or Venmo at the door).
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Lineup subject to change.

SLVS is every second Thursday of the month at Askew Providence!
Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.

Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a monthly feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret.

Sweet Little Goddess Show! June 13, 2024

Thursday, June 13, 8pm @ Askew, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence

RI Pride's 25th Annual Goddess Show: A Celebration of Womxn in the Arts & Sweet Little Variety Show have joined forces to bring you the Sweet Little Goddess Show!

Host Eva Destruction presents (in no particular order):
- Mary Day
- Comic Dawn King
- A'Biggs and the Agents of Rock
- The Tropigals
- Great Gale
- Drag with Stevia Daddy & Arthur Honeyseer
- Poet A. Kyle
- Comic Vicki Porter, and
- Bettysioux Tailor & the Disco GoGo Gals!

This second time collaboration features Goddess Show performers SLVS-style: women, womxn, nonbinary, and trans artists performing music, comedy, poetry, dance, and more in celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride. ALL ARE WELCOME!

$10+ suggested cover. Cash and Venmo accepted at the door.
Proceeds benefit the RI Pride nonprofit organization.

Doors open at 7pm. Seating is first come, first served.
Show runs from 8pm to about 10:30pm.
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.

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Askew features craft cocktails and mocktails, a food menu, and free on-street parking in Providence's Jewelry District. Regrettably, Askew is not handicap accessible. Please DM us to help with an accommodation.

Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage, or volunteer to help plan next year's Goddess Show? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.

Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a monthly feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret.

For more about RI Pride visit https://prideri.org/, or email info@prideri.com. 

Sweet Little May 9th Show

Get ready for your monthly dose of multi-genre live local entertainment!

Thursday, May 9th, 2024, 8pm
Askew, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence, RI

Host Eva Destruction presents (in no particular order):

- LongMonday band
- Alejandra Blaze
- Comic Leslie Zwicker
- Musician Yosef Rosenfield (pictured)
- Dancer Sandra
- Poet Ryk McIntyre, and
- Buugeng with FlowChad!

$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay performers (cash or Venmo at the door).
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Lineup subject to change.

SLVS is performed every second Thursday of the month at Askew Providence!
Next month's show: Sweet Little Pride Goddess Show is June 13th.
Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.

Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a monthly feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret. 

Enjoy some Sweet Little Fools April 11

There'll be duping and goofing at our Sweet Little Fools Show, with a very special cast of characters!

Thursday, April 11th, 2024, 8pm
Askew, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence, RI

Host Eva Destruction presents (in no particular order):

- Before I Forget improv troupe
- Bettysioux Tailor and the Chair Dancers
- Musician Jacob Haller
- Bijoux the Clown (pictured)
- Comic Rhodes Pierre
- Musician Kim Johnson, and
- Dancer Ameena!

$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay performers (cash or Venmo at the door).
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Lineup subject to change.

SLVS is every second Thursday of the month at Askew Providence!
Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.

Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a monthly feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret. 

March 14 Sweet Little Spring Show

Thursday, March 14th, 2024, 8pm
Askew, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence, RI

The Sweet Little Spring Show coaxes back the light and life of spring in our March edition.

Host Eva Destruction presents (in no particular order):
- Lisa Kay and Minor Swing
- Comic Jay Bee
- That Boy George Girl
- Musician Sarah Stevens
- Guilted Lilly,
- Shape-Shifter Lars (pictured), and
- Comic Vicki Porter!

$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash or Venmo at the door).
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.

SLVS is every second Thursday of the month at Askew Providence!
Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.

Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a monthly feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret.

Sweet Little Lovers Show is Feb 8!

Thursday, Feb. 8th, 2024, 8pm At Askew, 150 Chestnut Street, Providence, RI

Our Sweet Little Lovers Show celebrates, scorns, and satirizes that thing called love in our February edition.

Host Eva Destruction presents (in no particular order):
- Man & Wife (pictured)
- Trishula Dance
- Poet Jaybird Walker
- Comic Melissa Bowler
- Musician Yosef Rosenfield, and
- Burlesque artist Bettysioux Tailor!

$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash or Venmo at the door).
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.

SLVS is every second Thursday of the month at Askew Providence!
Want to perform on the Sweet Little stage? Email us at sweetlittleemail at gmail dot com.

Since January 2010, the Sweet Little Variety Show has supported local musicians, poets, magicians, comedians, dancers, actors, filmmakers, and many more, as a monthly feminist, anti-racist, queer-positive, and body-positive cabaret.