THURSDAY (4.27.2023) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events.
UPTOWN / BRONX
- BROADWAY BAR @ NORDSTROM’S: Bingo feat. Linda Simpson with Jose Castelo Branco (6pm)
- TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursdays” (8pm)
- LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm)
- 4WEST LOUNGE: “Trappy Hour” (10pm)
- SUITE: “Drag Attack” competition hosted by Octavia Anyae (11pm)
HELL’S KITCHEN
- LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE: Three Men & a Baby Grand starring Brandon James Gwinn, Dylan Hartwell & Greg Sullivan (7pm)
- ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: “JukeVideo” (8pm)
- HARDWARE: Lexington Banks & Audrey Phoenix (8pm);
Shequida (11pm) - RITZ: Lanyé Armön & Octavia Anyae (8pm);
Morgan Royel & DJ K Styles (11pm) - BOXERS HK: Petti Cash & Peachez (10pm)
- FISHBOWL @ DREAM HOTEL: DJs P_A_T & Rocket (10pm)
- HUSH: Dev Doee, Essence, Stasi & Beaujangless (10pm);
“LECHE” Latin pary feat. DJs Alex Mendez & Efe Ramirez (11pm) - THE SPOT: “Full Throttle” drag competition hosted by Marti Gould Cummings (10:30pm)
- RISE: Zeta Jones (11pm)
- INDUSTRY: “QUEEN” feat. Holly Dae with Chelsea Piers, FiFi DuBois, Pattaya Hart & Lexington Banks (midnight)
- VERS: TBA
MIDTOWN EAST / FLATIRON
- LIPS: “Divas Night” dinner shows feat. Jesse Volt & more (5pm)
- TOWNHOUSE: Pianist Fred Barton (6pm)
- UNCLE CHARLIE’S: Pianist Jordan Wolfe (7pm)
CHELSEA
- REBAR: Joe Mode’s “In The Mix” feat. Jacqueline Dupree & DJ Waly Verdun (6pm);
Kareem McJagger’s “Dance Down” feat. Robert Garcia, DJ Brandon D’Lux / Ickarus, & Emi Grate with Lyn Brooks (10pm) - CHELSEA TABLE & STAGE: When Is It My Turn: A Tammy Faymous Cabaret (7pm)
- BOXERS CHELSEA: Victoria Williams, Godiva Romance & Tina Twirler (9pm)
- EAGLE NYC: “Into?” feat. Cadet Kelley & DJ Steven Cunningham (10pm)
- BARRACUDA: “Star Search” drag competition hosted by Kizha Carr (11pm)
MEATPACKING
- LE BAIN: NYSocialbee’s “he List is Closed” feat. DJs Matt Suave, James Axon & Schiela (10pm)
WEST VILLAGE / SOHO
- STONEWALL: “The Eight Ball Lounge” (6pm);
“Piano Bar” (9pm) - TY’S: “Fursdays” feat. gogo boy (7pm)
- PLAYHOUSE: Rayne & Roqué (7pm);
Essa Noche & Venus Mystique (11pm) - PIECES: Jasmine Rice LaBeija (8pm);
Pissi Myles (10pm) - DUPLEX: Karaoke feat. Chaka Khanvict (10pm)
- MONSTER: [downstairs] SPUNK & DJ Nicky Boom Box with Brenda Dharling (10pm);
[upstairs] Pianist Lyra Vega (11pm) - HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJ dance party (10pm)
- ROCKBAR: TBA
EAST VILLAGE / LES
- CLUB CUMMING: Burlesque feat. Tallulah Talons (7pm);
Tim Young (9pm) - PHOENIX: Trivia (8pm);
DJ Boyish Charm (10pm) - COCK: DJ Scott Ewalt (10pm)
- NOWHERE: “Junk” (10pm)
LOWER MANHATTAN / TRIBECA / CHINATOWN / FINANCIAL DISTRICT
- CAULDRON: Bingo with Hibiscus (7pm);
Hibiscus with Catrina Lovelace (9pm)
BROOKLYN
- 3 DOLLAR BILL: Nicky O’s “Night of 1000 Taylors” feat. DJ Jo Disco, Angel Au, Boyish Charm, Lana Ja’Rae, Vinny Gaga, Dawn, Roqué, Blue, Chase Runaway, Reese Havoc, Hanukah Lewinsky, Kekoa, Vicky Vee, Maxxx Pleasure, Blair Bitch, Vanity Q, Lanyé Armön, Atomic Annie, Kylie Stone, Frankie, Mr. E. Minx & more (8pm)
- THE EXLEY: DJ Gant Johnson (9pm)
- MINNIE’S BAR: Bingo feat. JizzaBella (9pm)
- HAPPYFUN HIDEAWAY: DJ Foster (9pm)
- PINK METAL: Bingo feat. Miss Bussy & Xaddy Addy (9pm)
- FRANKLIN820: Karaoke hosted by Lucia Fuchsia (9pm)
- C’MON EVERYBODY: “Sad Acting” feat. Rify Royalty & Patti Spliff with Aja, Scarlet Envy, Glossy & DJ Horrorchata (10pm)
- PARAGON: Frankie Sharp’s “demons” feat. Hungry and DJ Nita Aviance (10pm)
- METROPOLITAN: Devo Monique with ShowPonii, Inita D, Zeraiya Yōkø & DJ BaeJing (10pm)
- HOUSE OF YES: “Dirty Thursday” (10pm)
- ROSEMONT: Vena Cava & Victoria Holiday (10pm)
- CLUB LAMBDA: “For the Gworls” (10pm)
QUEENS
- DEEP END: DJ Lokono (5pm);
“Smash Thursdays” game night (8pm) - TRUE COLORS: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (6pm)
- FRESCO’S GRAND CANTINA: Bingo feat. Inita D (7:30pm);
- KWEEN: DJ Culi (8pm)
- ALEWIFE: Bingo feat. Angela Mansberry (8pm)
- ALBATROSS: “The Mix” BIPOC social event (8pm)
- HIGHWATER: Trivia feat. Avant Garbage & Paulie Popsicle (8pm)
- ASTORIA’S SECRET: Diamante Habibi with Mady Lop, Penny Livonia & Yanita Beaudaiga (9pm)
- FRIEND’S TAVERN: “Latin Explosion Thursdays” (10pm)
- ICON: Karaoke hosted by Nicole Anadyme (10pm)
NEW JERSEY
- QXT’S: “Dungeons & Drag Queens” feat. Lady Celestina & Melanie with Cookie Doe, Summer Eve Slayer, Noa Peele, Pepsi Chola & Sabrina Slayer (8pm)
- PARADISE: Jonny Castellanos’ “WEPA Thursdays” feat. Aurora Van Wales, Franchesca St. Cartier & Milani (9pm)
- MANCORA LOUNGE: Lady Keyante (9pm)
- SIX 26: “LatinX Thursdays” (10pm)
- GEORGIE’S: Tastie & friends (11pm)
- FEATHERS: Kimmy Sumony with Jolina Jasmine & Prima Love (11:30pm)
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