FRIDAY (6.23.2023) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming.
UPTOWN
- 4WEST LOUNGE: “Flirt Fridays” feat. Chavis (5pm)
- TRIAD: Dorothy Bishop: The Dozen Divas (7pm)
- SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm)
- TOOLBOX: Drag Race / Janae SaisQuoi (8pm);
Janae SaisQuoi & DJ JRoc (10pm) - LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm)
HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN
- CIRCLE LINE: “The Urban Bear: Bears Ahoy” feat. DJ Chauncey Dandridge with Harriet Tugsmen, Olympia, Athena & Lanyé Armön (6pm)
- LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE: Beautiful Girls: A Tribute Sondheim’s Divas starring Sean Patrick Murtagh (7pm)
- INDUSTRY: DJs TK & Nesto with Brenda Dharling (8pm)
- RISE: DJ’s Mikey Mo & Paul Leasure with Ebonee Excell (8pm)
- THE SPOT: DJs TK & David Serrano (8pm)
- THE DICKENS: Drag Race / Adriana Trenta (8pm);
DJs Nicky Boom Box & &Drew (10pm) - HARDWARE: Drag Race / Lola Michele-Kiki & Catrina Lovelace (8pm);
Mathieu Blue’s “Super Size Queen” feat. Bootsie LeFaris, DJ Mike Borowski, VinnyGaga & Phil Chanel (10pm) - RED EYE / COCKPIT: The Golden Girls Live starring Jackie Beat, Sherry Vine, Sam Pancake & Drew Droege (8pm);
“Yuva: Atrangi” Bollywood party feat. DJs Dynamite & Mannie Petty (9pm);
SCUM NYC.s “Plow’d & Proud” feat. Richard JMV with DJs John Marto & Senobyte (11pm);
Antonio Cedeno’s “Oscuro” after hours feat. DJ Joshua Ruiz (4am) - VERS: Drag Race (8pm);
“NAA-RAK” (10pm) - HUSH: Drag Race / Bianca Star (8pm);
Pietra Parker, Fonda Koxx & Natalie Carrera (9pm);
Papito Suave’s “NSFW” feat. DJs Lucas Skywalker, Ickarus, Roman Sensation & Lafayette Bless with Janelle No. 5 & Billy James (10pm) - RITZ: Drag Race / Holly Dae (8pm);
“Open Call” drag competition hosted by Holly Dae (9pm);
DJs Xavier Mazara & David Michael with Nick Gaga & Stasi (10pm) - BOXERS HK: Dev Doee, Mo’Riah & Lana Ja’Rae (9pm);
“LatinX Fridays” (11pm) - TERMINAL 5: “Matinee: Pervert XXL” feat. DJ Abel (10pm)
- HK HALL: “BRUT” feat. DJs Hector Fonseca & Dan Darlington (10pm)
- FRANKIE’S PUB: DJs Kevin Aviance, Boomer Banks & Ruby Fox (10pm)
- ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Wally Verdun (10pm)
- FLEX: Underwear party (10pm)
- PENTHOUSE: “The Balcony” after hours feat. DJs Sam Gee & Le Grand Phoenix (4am)
MIDTOWN EAST / FLATIRON
- UNCLE CHARLIE’S: Paddy on the Piano (4pm)
- LIPS: “Glitz & Glamour” dinner shows feat. Ariel Sinclair & more (5pm)
- TOWNHOUSE: Pianist Sarah Glassman (6pm)
CHELSEA / HUDSON YARDS
- SLATE NY: “3rd Annual Her Vision International Film Festival” (1pm)
- HUDSON YARDS PUBLIC SQUARE: “Pride Live: Stonewall Day” hosted by Angelica Ross feat. Christina Aguilera, Mila Jam, BETTY, Mariyea & DJ Lina Bradford (5pm)
- BAR CELONA: Karaoke feat. JizzaBella with Porsche (6pm)
- CITY WINERY NYC: A Jennifer Coolidge Comedy & Drag Show starring Sarah Rachel Lazarus presents with Sonja Morgan, Thorgy Thor, Zach Zimmerman, Dylan Adler, X-Emma & more (7:30pm)
- GYM BAR: Drag Race / Ari Kiki (8pm);
Karaoke hosted by Ari Kiki (9pm) - BOXERS CHELSEA: DJ Eric Abobo (9pm);
DJ dance party (11pm) - REBAR: “Warrior Fridays” feat. DJs Bare Naked & Mitch Ferrino (10pm)
- EAGLE NYC: DJs James Anthony & Marc Cicero (10pm)
- BARRACUDA: “Nouveau Disco” feat. DJ Max Rodriguez with Justin Valentine & Adrena Lin (11pm)
- BLUE MIDTOWN: “Activate” feat. Richstar & DJ Jash Jay (11pm)

WEST VILLAGE
- TY’S: Drag Race (8pm)
- ROCKBAR: Harriet Tugsmen with Temple Grandé (8pm);
Joe Fiore’s “Underbear” with DJ Shaman Love (10pm) - PLAYHOUSE: Drag Race / Boudoir LeFleur, Kamilla Kockman, Nick Gaga & Yasmin Delano (8pm);
DJ 2Face with TBA (10pm) - STONEWALL: Drag Race / Brita Filter (8pm);
DJ dance party / “Provoke” aerialists (10pm) - PIECES: Drag Race / Yuhua Hamasaki (8pm);
Ruby Roo & Brita Filter (11pm) - MONSTER: Blaine Petrovia’s “Filthy Pony” circus event (8pm);
[upstairs] Anthony Fett (11pm);
[downstairs] DJ dance party (11pm) - HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJs Dali & Mariko (10pm)
EAST VILLAGE
- THE DELANCEY: Robyn Banks with Danielle Cardona, Oshy Lotus, Lindsay Benjamin, Adam Sarette & Ricky Allson (6pm)
- JOE’S PUB: Justin Vivian Bond: What Have You Done For Me Legistlately? (7pm);
Catherine Cohen & Ikechukwu Ufomadu (9:30pm) - PARKSIDE LOUNGE:
- DIXON PLACE: Nora Burns’ The Village: A Disco Daydream starring Chuck Blasius, Glace Chase, Jack Bartholet, Ashley Chaconne, Antony Cherrie, Eileen Dover, Antwon LeMonte (Blaquestar), Chris Patterson-Roso & Richard JMV with choreography by Robin Carrigan (7:30pm)
- PHOENIX: Drag Race / Giardia the Parasite (8pm);
“The Urban Bear: Bear Naked / Land Hoe” feat. Alotta McGriddles, Jay Saint, Juicy Jay, Miz Jade, Lacy Stoner & more with DJ Chauncey Dandridge (10pm) - CLUB CUMMING: Chevy Lace & Lucky Pierre’s “Villain Edit” (9pm)
DJ dance party (10pm) - NOWHERE: “Fuzzy” feat. DJs Stephin Merritt & Dave Stronger Hughes (10pm)
- COCK: “King Size” (11pm)
- WEBSTER HALL: Hot Rabbit feat. Andrew Barret Cox with DJs RosyQ, Adair & Meduusa plus Vanity Q, Saint Anique, Jay Kay, Apocalypse Noir, Scarlett Snow, Honmey Burlesque & more (10pm)
LOWER MANHATTAN / FINANCIAL DISTRICT / TRIBECA
- PRESS ROOM @ ALAMO DRAFT HOUSE: Karaoke hosted by Lala Wiggy (7pm)
BROOKLYN
- JOLENE SOUND ROOM: DJs Beige, 4AM NYC, Shannon, Tammy Lakkis & Lauren Yoon (5pm)
- HOUSE OF YES: “Dirty Circus” (7pm);
“Pink Mammoth: PRIZM” (10pm) - UNDER THE K BRIDGE: Ladyfag’s “Ladyland” feat. Peaches, Big Freedia, Gottmik, Ms. Nina, Mel 4Ever & Memphy, with DJs Honey Dijon, ARRA, Occupy The Disco, Only Fire & Shenghao (8pm)
- SANDY JACKS: Drag Race / Victoria Holiday (8pm)
- 3 DOLLAR BILL / THE WELL / 9BN: “The Robyn Party” (5pm);
Drag Race / Nicky O with Cherry Jaymes (8pm);
Jake Resnicow’s “M.E.A.T. / XCELSIOR XXL” feat. DJs Allison Nunes, Filipe Guerra, Ben Bakson, Danny Verde & Diego Barros (10pm) - ALL NIGHT SKATE: Drag Race / Crystal Hart (8pm)
- SECRET POUR: Drag Race / Novaczar & Elle Rose (8pm);
DJ Jay Essex with Elle Rose (10pm) - C’MON EVERYBODY: Drag Race (8pm);
“Untitled (Art) Star” hosted by Untitled Queen (8pm);
DJs Knox S & Reaubert (10pm) - METROPOLITAN: Drag Race / Rify Royalty with Zeraiya Yōkø (8pm);
DJ Cameron Cooper with Julie J & Essa Noche (10pm) - MACRI PARK: Drag Race / DJ Cameron Cole (8pm);
“Torch” feat. R0zegld & Danielle Cardona with Jayse Vegas, Robert Garcia, Lyn Brooks, Christopher Ambrose, Starr Lust, Honey Boy & Van Hechter (10pm) - ROSEMONT: Drag Race / Merrie Cherry (8pm);
“ZOO” feat. DJs Luis Fernando, Rocket & Jay Essex with Tayce & more (10pm) - GOOD JUDY: Drag Race / MissMa’amShe & Roqué (8pm);
Blue & Rayne (10pm);
DJ Sean McMahill (11pm) - CONEY ISLAND USA: Nancy NoGood & Zenon TeaVee (9pm)
- ELSEWHERE: “Papi Juice” (10pm)
- GOOD ROOM: “XOXA” feat. DJs Whitney Day, Heidy.P, Honey B & Kandylion (10pm)
- MARY’S BAR: DJ Heaven Ender (8pm)
- PARAGON: DJs TYGAPAW, FALSEBOI (Shyboi + False Witness), Sterling Juan Diaz, Lauren Flax & Justin Cudmore (10pm)
- CABANA BAR: Manhattan Whisky Brown (9pm)
- SILO: DJs Guti, Tony Y Knot & Gian-Paul (10pm)
- AVANT GARDNER: Kim Petras with DJs Trixie Mattel, Alex Chapman, Aquaria & Ty Sunderland with Castrata, Kiki Ball-Change, Lagoona Bloo & Ruby Fox (10pm)
- CLUB LAMBDA: “Deviant” (10pm);
Joe Roszak & Antonio Cedeno’s “Reset” after hours feat. DJ Cindel (4am) - THE BUSH: DJ dance party (10pm)
QUEENS
- NOWADAYS: Queer market (3pm);
“Body Hack” and a dance party at 8pm featuring DJs Soo Intoit, Deathrayz, Battyjack, Cisne, Archangel, Dualité, Zolita, Zaida Zane, Delish, Alexis De Veaux, Keioui Keijaun Thomas & Sp3cial K (8pm) - FRESCO’S GRAND CANTINA: Drag Race / Sherry Poppins & Essence (8pm)
- ALBATROSS: Drag Race / Hassan (8pm);
Karaoke hosted by Hassan (9pm) - ICON: Drag Race / Petti Cash (8pm);
DJ dance party feat. Petti Cash (10pm) - DEEP END: Drag Race / Norma Tears & Gem Annai (8pm)
- KWEEN: Drag Race (8pm);
DJ dance party (9pm) - HOMBRES LOUNGE: Latin party (10pm)
- FRIEND’S TAVERN: Latin party (10pm)
- TRUE COLORS: Latin party (10pm)
- KNOCKDOWN CENTER: “Horse Meat Disco” (10pm)
LONG ISLAND
- GOVERNORS COMEDY CLUB (LEVITTOWN): Toni Homeperm, Tom Catt, Bella Noche, LaBelle, Stella Virgin & Ashley Jade (8pm)
FIRE ISLAND
- CHERRY’S ON THE BAY: Bingo feat. Todd Mary & Kenny Woodhouse (4pm);
DJ Drip (6pm);
Kimmi Moore (9pm);
DJ Carlos (10pm) - BLUE WHALE: DJ Jon Ali (4pm);
Pianist Steven Wenslawski (10pm) - ICE PALACE: “The Roulette Game Show” feat. Chicky Gorgina (6pm);
“DWorld Underwear Party” (10pm) - PINES POOL DECK: DJ Steven Oliveri (7pm)
- SIP-N-TWIRL: DJ Twisted Dee (7pm);
DJ Ted Bishop Nieves (10pm) - SAND CASTLE: Pianist Dan Daly (8pm)
- PINES PAVILION: “Wolfpup: Jockstrap” feat. DJ William Francis (10pm)
WESTCHESTER
- GUAPO: Angel Elektra, Shay D’Pines, Kitty Ka’Boodlez & Sasha Renee (8pm)
NEW JERSEY
- SIX 26: Drag Race (8pm);
Kimmy Sumony with Divinity Banks & Harmonica Sunbeam (9pm) - PARADISE: Drag Race (8pm);
Trinity K. Bonet, Tiffany Fantasia, Jolina Jasmine, Empress Vizcaya & Stefani Steel (11pm) - FEATHERS: Drag Race (8pm);
Pissi Myles (11:30pm) - GEORGIE’S: DJ Tallspeedy (10pm)
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