If you’ve been looking for a sign to step into your confidence and own your body unapologetically—this is it.
Battle of the Big Girls BBW Strip Night Chicago, happening May 8, 2026 at Loft 3940 inside the Admiral Theatre, is more than just a strip contest. It’s a high-energy, body-positive event designed to celebrate plus-size performers, build confidence, and give YOU the spotlight you deserve.
Whether you’re an experienced dancer or thinking about performing for the very first time, this is your opportunity to step onto a stage built for curves, confidence, and crowd energy.
Why Perform at Battle of the Big Girls Chicago?
💃 1. Build Confidence Like Never Before
There’s nothing like stepping onto a stage and owning your moment. Battle of the Big Girls Chicago creates a supportive, high-energy environment where performers are celebrated, cheered on, and empowered. This event is for those who have never been on stage, danced or performed at any capacity as much as those who are experienced.
💰 2. Win Cash Prizes & Recognition
We’re giving away cash prizes across multiple categories, including:
- Best Outfit/Costume
- Best New Starlet
- Crowd Favorite
- Best On-Stage Presence
- Best Overall Performance
No matter your style or experience, there’s a category for YOU to shine.
Maybe you don’t know how to dance but you are good at putting outfits and costumes together. Perhaps you have a vibrant personality that will captivate the audience. Or maybe you are getting on stage for the very first time and developed the courage to show off your beautiful body. There are many ways to potentially win cash prize money for simply showing up and banking on YOURSELF!
📈 3. Grow Your Brand & Fanbase
Performing isn’t just about the moment—it’s about exposure.
You’ll gain:
- New followers
- New fans
- Content for social media
- Opportunities to grow your platform
- Meet other performers, influencers & stars
- The experience of being on stage as performer whether to check it off your bucket list or maybe start working towards more performance opportunities in the future!
🔥 4. Be Part of a Movement
Battle of the Big Girls Chicago isn’t just a show—it’s a statement.
We are creating a space where:
- Plus-size performers are the MAIN attraction
- Confidence is celebrated
- Beauty standards are challenged
- Curves are celebrated & honored!
This is about representation, empowerment, and visibility.
Do You Need Experience to Perform?
Absolutely NOT.
You don’t need to be perfect—you just need to show up.
What matters most:
- Confidence
- Energy
- Personality
- Stage presence
The crowd connects with authenticity, not perfection.
Event Details
📍 Location: Loft 3940 (inside Admiral Theatre) – Chicago, IL
📅 Date: May 8, 2026
⏰ Doors Open: 10:00 PM
🍾 Cash Bar
🚗 Free Parking Available
This Is Your Moment
If you’ve been waiting for the right time, the right opportunity, or the right stage…
This is it.
Step into your power.
Step onto the stage.
Step into the spotlight.
🔥 Apply Now to Perform

Spots are limited and filling fast.
Don’t watch from the sidelines—be the moment everyone talks about.
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