WEDNESDAY (5.17.2023) Your daily guide to New York nightlife.
UPTOWN / BRONX
- TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Holly Wood (10pm)
- LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm)
HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN
- ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Retro Joe (8pm)
- BOXERS HK: Karaoke hosted by Audrey Phoenix (8pm)
- HARDWARE: DD Fuego & Skye Walker (8pm);
Boudoir LeFleur & Nick Gaga (10pm) - VERS: Yasmeen Kennedy with Espi O’Najj, Vanity LaVain & Daniella Darling (10m)
- RITZ: “College Wednesdays” feat. DJ Steve Sidewalk & Lady Celestina (10pm)
- HUSH: “Commando” feat. DJ Dawson (10pm)
- THE SPOT: Brenda Dharling (10pm)
- INDUSTRY: Pixie Aventura & Kizha Carr (11pm)
- RISE: Bootsie LeFaris, Lexington Banks, Pattaya Hart & Marti Gould Cummings (11pm)
MIDTOWN EAST / GRAMERCY / FLATIRON
- LIPS: “Twisted Broadway” feat. Heidi Haux with Chandilier, Lauren Ordair & Shiny Penny (8pm)

CHELSEA
- BOXERS CHELSEA: Bingo feat. Kamilla Kockman (7pm)
- BARRACUDA: Petti Cash (7pm);
Holly Box-Springs, Egypt & Yasmin Delano (10pm) - EAGLE NYC: “Jockstrap Wednesday” (10pm)
- REBAR: Zeta Jones (10:30pm)
WEST VILLAGE / SOHO
- ROCKBAR: “Gaymer Karaoke” hosted by Shane Cherry (7pm)
- PLAYHOUSE: Julie J & Hanukah Lewinsky (7pm);
“Polish the Queen” drag competition finale hosted by Octavia Anyae & Kristy Blaze – finale (10pm) - HENRIETTA HUDSON: Karaoke (8pm)
- PIECES: Busted (8pm);
Izzy Uncut & Miss Ogeny (10:30pm) - STONEWALL: “Piano Bar” (9pm)
- MONSTER: [downstairs] Bingo feat. Holly Dae & Cherry Poppins (9pm);
[upstairs] pianist Chris Blacker (11pm); - PAUL’S CASABLANCA: “Paul’s Dolls” hosted by Linux (10pm)
- DUPLEX: Maxi Padding (10:30pm)
EAST VILLAGE / LES
- NOWHERE: Beer blast (9pm)
- PHOENIX: Karaoke hosted by Corma Kelley (10pm)
TRIBECA / CHINATOWN / LOWER MANHATTAN / FINANCIAL DISTRICT
- CAULDRON: Karaoke hosted by Daphne Always (9pm)
BROOKLYN
- HOUSE OF YES: Amateur Burlesque Night (7pm)
- CAFFEINE UNDERGOUND: Screening of John Waters’ Pink Flamingos (8pm)
- GOWANUS GARDENS: Bingo feat. I’m Baby with Maxxx Pleasure (8pm)
- C’MON EVERYBODY: Olivia Lux & Milk (8pm);
MTHR TRSA & Brenda (10:30pm) - SOMEDAY: Nancy NoGood with Reina No Buena (9pm)
- MACRI PARK: Karaoke hosted by DJ Jen Urban (9pm)
- ONYX ROOM: “Nasty Wednesday: Rara’s Parlour of Reveal” (9pm)
- METROPOLITAN: Trivia feat. Alotta McGriddles (9pm);
Devo Monique & Mocha Lite with Vena Cava & Victoria Holiday (11pm) - ROSEMONT: Ginger Von Snap with Fatal Charm (10pm)
- THE WOODS: “Misster – 9th Annual Mariah Carey Party” feat. DJs Amber Valentine, Horrorchata & CCH1QU1TAA with Charlene, Michael Weferling, Klarksmen & Casper (10pm)
- ERIS EVOLUTION: “Open Decks” feat. DJs AG, Sniffin, Ssiren, Tellavision, WRSHVK, Duco, Bigaley, Casa de Galindo, Hunch & BBGoblin (10pm)
QUEENS
- ALBATROSS: Avant Garbage (5pm)
- TRUE COLORS: Bingo feat. Sophya Medina (6pm)
- DEEP END: Trivia (7pm)
- BARONESS: Trivia feat. Gigi Deetz & Pussy Willow (7pm)
- FRIENDS TAVERN: Latin party (8pm)
- KWEEN: Karaoke hosted by Evita Loca (9pm)
- ICON: Freeda Kulo (10pm)
LONG ISLAND
- G’S: Bingo feat. Ariel Sinclair (7pm)
FIRE ISLAND
- CHERRY’S ON THE BAY: Bingo feat. Ethel Furman (8pm)
WESTCHESTER
- WOLF & WARRIOR: Bingo feat. Rhoda Rollins Stone (6:30pm)
NEW JERSEY
- SALTY’S BEACH BAR: Bingo feat. E. Licksher (8pm)
- SIX 26: Karaoke hosted by Kia Karr (8pm)
- FEATHERS: DJ Alex Mendez (8pm)
- PARADISE: “Girls Night Out” (9pm)
- GEORGIES: Karaoke (9pm)
BALLROOM & KIKI | BEARS | BINGO | BRUNCH | BURLESQUE | CABARET | CIRCUIT PARTIES | CRUISING | DANCE PARTIES | DIVES | DRAG RACE STARS | DRAG SHOWS | DRINK N’ DRAW | FETISH | GAMES | GEEKY | GOGO BOYS | KARAOKE | LATIN | LESBIAN | LIVE MUSIC | OFF-BROADWAY | OPEN MIC | PAGEANTS & COMPETITIONS | PIANO BARS | SAFE SPACES | SCENE QUEENS | SPORTS BARS | TRIVIA | WATCH DRAG RACE