With a horror/comedy aesthetic made up mostly of actual trash, Avant Garbage may at first seem like an unlikely winner of not one, but two brand new drag pageants: Miss Nerd last year and Miss Lady Liberty this year. But it only takes a glimpse of her startling-yet-hilarious stage presence, with costume reveals and fakeContinue reading “On Point With: Avant Garbage”
Monthly Archives: September 2016
Wednesday Night Picks
UPTOWNHoney Davenport’s back at Kazza! HELL’S KITCHENPaige Turner & Juicy Liu at Hardware! Miz Cracker joins the party at Rise! Sherry Vine at the Industry! TURNt at the Ritz! CHELSEABingo with Marti Cummings at G Lounge. At Barracuda: Tina Burner, Jada Valenciaga and Chelsea Piers. WEST VILLAGELady Bunny at Stonewall! Princess and Lilith at BootsContinue reading “Wednesday Night Picks”
On Point With: Horrorchata
Horrorchata, as many of us know, is one of those innovative artists who helped shape the Brooklyn nightlife we know today. This is most evident in Bushwig, the drag festival she co-created in 2012, which pulled many of the kooky/ creative Brooklyn performance artists from the dark corners of their hip venues, and dropped themContinue reading “On Point With: Horrorchata”
Tuesday Night Picks
UPTOWNBlackie O’s karaoke at Lips! HELL’S KITCHENFiFi DuBois returns to defend her title at VSBU’s God Save the Queen! Another round of Rising Star at Rise! Beyonce ticket giveaways at the Ritz! CHELSEAMiz Cracker & Judy Darling at Barracuda! WEST VILLAGEAri Kiki & guest J at Boots & Saddle. At Rockbar, it’s Catrina Lovelace! TerraContinue reading “Tuesday Night Picks”
Saturday Night Picks
UPTOWNOctavia Anyae at Suite! HELL’S KITCHENVERS at Space Ibiza! DJ Xavier & Steve Sidewalk at the Ritz! CHELSEAAri Kiki, Tammy Spenks and other join Brita’s party at G Lounge! WEST VILLAGELady Bunny at Stonewall! An Urban Bear party at Rockbar! Tonight at Manster @ Monster: Yuhua Hamasaki & Andora! EAST VILLAGEDJ queens Donna Meade &Continue reading “Saturday Night Picks”
On Point With: Whendy Whaxwood
Miss Stonewall 2016 Whendy Whaxwood kinda came out of nowhere to snatch up that crown just a few short months ago, and she’s been on the up and up ever since! She’s a contestant for this year’s edition of the world famous drag competition “So You Think You Can Drag?” which pushes the competing queensContinue reading “On Point With: Whendy Whaxwood”
Friday Night Picks
UPTOWNMiz Cracker & Brenda Dharling at Suite! HELL’S KITCHENPaige Turner hosts a Star Trek event, with special guest Nana Visitor, at VSBU. DJ Panos Mitos & Bella Noche at Atlas! Another Distorted Diznee at the Beechman! Friday night at the Ritz! CHELSEALavinia Draper at the Strelsin. WEST VILLAGELady Bunny at Stonewall! Dusty Ray Bottoms isContinue reading “Friday Night Picks”
Thursday Night Picks
UPTOWNBlake Deadly & Harajuku join Terra & Brita at the West End. Jackie Dupree hosts Heather Wood & Destiny Devine for karaoke and shows at Suite! HELL’S KITCHENShequida’s with Ebonee Excell at Hardware. Miz Cracker is a ShowOff at Therapy! Go back to school with Holly Dae, Phi Phi O’Hara, Monet X Change, Pixie AventuraContinue reading “Thursday Night Picks”
Where to Watch All-Stars Ep. 2
Albatross: no host Atlas Social Club: Holly Box-Springs Barrage: no host Boots & Saddle: Delilah Brooks BoxersHK: Marti Gould Cummings Easternbloc: Ruby Roo Farafina Café and Lounge: Vivacious & Fifi DuBois Feathers: no host Hardware: Monet X Change Island Breeze: Taylor Orear Industry: Miz Cracker Lantern Hall: Elizabeth James Macri Park: Alotta McGriddles & MizContinue reading “Where to Watch All-Stars Ep. 2”