This one-night-only celebration promises an unforgettable evening where Broadway hits, holiday classics, and cabaret sparkle collide—all to benefit the programs of Open Space Arts, Chicago’s home for innovative, inclusive theater and film.
Event Details
📅 Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
📍 Venue: Lips Chicago, 2229 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60616
⏰ Doors Open: 6:00 PM • Show: 7:00 – 9:00 PM
- 🎟️ Ticket Levels:
- VIP Front Tables – $60 single / $100 couple (includes drink ticket for beer or wine)
Second Tier Table Seating – $45
Rear Sitting Area – $25
Featuring
Kevin Wood – Host & Emcee
Shalita Cake
David Meulemanns
Jimmy Hogan
Mark Forbis
Emma Samuelson
Mrs. Yuka Layme
About FUSION
“FUSION is all about bringing people together through music, story, and celebration,” says David Zak, Director of Open Space Arts. “Launching the series during the holidays is the perfect way to create joy, raise funds for our work, and showcase some of Chicago’s most exciting talent.”
Open Space Arts’ mission is to support artists, uplift underrepresented voices, and provide a stage for bold, inclusive storytelling. Proceeds from FUSION: A Holiday Happening! will benefit the theater productions, film screenings, and educational programming.
