Tuesday, July 16, 2024

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.

Friday, July 5, 2024

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.

Friday, May 17, 2024

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. 

Monday, April 22, 2024

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. 

Thursday, April 4, 2024

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. 

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

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.

Thursday, February 8, 2024

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.

Friday, December 15, 2023

14th Anniversary Show! Jan. 11, 2024

Our Sweet Little 14th Anniversary Show spotlight's some of our staff's favorite acts from over the years while bringing in some remarkable acts we've been eager to feature!

Host Eva Destruction presents (in no particular order):
- A'Biggs and the Agents of Rock
- Felt Cute (a short film)
- Storyteller Mark Binder
- Tracy Chevrolet
- Habibi Dance
- Poet a. kyle, and
- Comic Latasha Hughes!
$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay artists (cash or Venmo at the door).
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Invite your Facebook friends 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.

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Celebrate the holidays 12/14 with some very merry entertainers!

Our December SLVS celebrates various holidays through the artistry of live music, dance, comedy, puppetry, storytelling, and randomness.
Host Eva Destruction presents, in no particular order:
- The Tropigals
- The Ukulele Armada (pictured)
- Musician Sarah Stevens
- Comedian Hunter
- Christmas with The Fleshlumps
- Musician Avi Jacob
- Humorist Rich Hite
- Elfabeth and the Slutty Elf Jam
- and Dancer Sandra!
Invite friends and help spread the word on fb here.
$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay the artists (cash or Venmo at the door).
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Complimentary Sweet Little cookies before the last act.











SLVS is performed 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.

Sunday, October 15, 2023

Nov. 9 Lineup announced: All-star performers & new acts!

Our November SLVS features fantastic artists of all stripes while celebrating a very special performer's next ride around the sun!

Host Eva Destruction presents (in no particular order):
- Bday gal Guilted Lilly
- Of Lions & Giants (Jose Docen)
- Dog Dads Acoustic Duo
- Comic Al Christakis
- Musician Jacob Haller
- Drag with Ashton Butcher, and
- new work by Poet Christopher Johnson (pictured)!

Invite friends and help spread the word on fb here.
$5-$10 Suggested cover to pay the artists (cash or Venmo at the door).
18+ unless accompanied by an adult.
Complimentary Sweet Little cookies before the last act.












SLVS is performed 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.