SATURDAY (8.26.2023) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife.
UPTOWN
- 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party (5pm)
- 181 CABRINI: Bingo feat. Elise Navy-Dad (6pm)
- SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm)
- LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm)
- TOOLBOX: DJ Dave & Heidi N. Dix (10pm)
HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE
- LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon & 2pm)
- VERS: Brunch (noon);
DJ Waly Verdun (10pm) - THE SPOT: Brunch feat. Zeta Jones & Jasmine Rice LaBeija (12:30pm & 2:30pm);
DJ Vescovo with Vicky Vee (10pm) - RISE: Brunch feat. Izzy Uncut & Skye Walker (12:30pm & 2:30pm);
DJs Xavier Mazara & TBA (10pm) - DICKENS: Brunch feat. Bootsie LeFaris (1pm);
Chaka Khanvict (9pm) - SECRET ROOM: Lucky Chengs drag brunch / dinner (1pm & 6pm)
- TITO MURPHY’S: Brunch feat. Janae SaisQuoi & Wesley (2pm)
- HASWEL GREEN’S: Brunch trivia feat. Jacklynn Hyde (2pm)
- HARDWARE: Jacklynn Hyde & Petti Cash (4pm);
Brie Bordeaux & Stasi (8pm);
DJ 2Face with Lexington Banks (10pm) - RITZ: Roxie Chanel with La Valdi (9pm);
DJs Eric Abobo & Efe Ramirez (10pm) - HUSH: Lagoona Bloo, Peachez & Castrata (9pm);
DJs Mitch Ferrino, J. Florez & Jaesyun (11pm) - INDUSTRY: DJ Max Rodriguez with Chelsea Piers (10pm)
- FRANKIE’S PUB: DJs Matty Glitterati & Arcadian Once (10pm)
- ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Sorry I’m Late & Zeta Jones (10pm)
- BOXERS HK: DJs Jhonny Sanchez with Christine Dior & Maxxx Tsunami (11pm)
MIDTOWN EAST / FLATIRON
- LIPS: Dinner shows feat. Ariel Sinclair & more (6pm)
- UNCLE CHARLIE’S: Piano bar (8pm)
- GRAMERCY THEATRE: An Evening Without Kelly Mantle (8pm)
CHELSEA / HUDSON YARDS
- BARRACUDA: Star Trek variety show feat. Heather Wood, Godiva Romance & Kailee Rose with DJ Cameron Cole (6pm);
DJ David Scott (10pm) - REBAR: DJ Susan Levine & AndrogyNY (10pm)
- EAGLE NYC: DJs Kevin Anthony & James Andersen (10pm)
- BOXERS CHELSEA: DJ Alex Mendez (11pm)
MEATPACKING
- LE BAIN / THE STANDARD: Brunch feat. Nicky O (2pm)
WEST VILLAGE
- ROCKBAR: “Arcade” game night hosted by Shane Cherry (3pm);
“Travesura” feat. DJ Chiki (10pm) - STONEWALL: Lola Michele-Kiki (8pm)
DJ Casa de Galindo with Prada G. Major (10pm) - PIECES: Heidi Haux (4pm);
Bootsie LeFaris (11pm & 1am) - PLAYHOUSE: Chicky Gorgina (5pm);
Izzy Uncut & Holly Box-Springs (7pm);
DJ Jon Ali & Skye Walker (10pm) - MONSTER: [upstairs] Pianist Bill Goffi (7pm);
[downstairs] SPUNK gogo boys with Holly Dae & DJ David Michael (11pm) - HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJ dance party (10pm)
EAST VILLAGE / SOHO
- CLUB CUMMING: DJ Bright Light Bright Light (4pm);
Yasmeen Kennedy with DiDi Opulence, Daniella Darling & more (9pm);
DJs John John & Darren Dryden (10pm) - PHOENIX: Matthew Kovalsky’s “BUNZ” underwear party feat. DJs Borscht Belt Barbie & Max Friedman (10pm)
- BEAUTY BAR: DJs Michael T & Twig the Wonderkid (10pm)
- NOWHERE: Double Headed Disco (10pm)
- COCK: DJ dance party (10pm)
LOWER MANHATTAN / FINANCIAL DISTRICT
- FLEA THEATER: Forever After starring Pissi Myles & more (7:30pm)
BROOKLYN
- SKYLINE DRIVE-IN: “Afropunk 2023” feat. Flying Lotus, Vince Staples, Tobe Nwigwe, Durrand Benarr, Amindi, Beatnuts, Inikno, Proper & more (noon)
- SONA: Bollywood brunch / trivia feat. Malai (noon)
- DROMEDARY: Brunch feat. MAUVE, Evangeline & Maxxx Pleasure (2pm)
- METROPOLITAN: DJ Knox S (6pm);
Janelle No. 5’s “Sexx Dreams” feat. Scarlet Envy & Lady Doll Heirs with DJs Joe Michael & Lady Simon (10pm) - HOUSE OF YES: “Dirty Circus” (7pm);
“Curiouser & Curiouser” (10pm) - C’MON EVERYBODY: “Fagtasia” feat. Baby Love with The Blair Bitch, Elle LC, Fabiana Love, Lana Ja’Rae, Muscles Monty & Sweaty Eddie (7pm);
“HIMBO” feat. DJs William Francis, S’aint & Gay Panic with Boy Radio (10:30pm) - ALL NIGHT SKATE: Silly Brown & Amygdala with Spawn (9pm)
- GOOD JUDY: Karaoke hosted by Leslie Goshko (9pm);
DJ dance party (10pm) - 3 DOLLAR BILL / 9BN / THE WELL: DJs Hex Hector, Master Kev & Ray Vazquez (9pm);
Ricardo Tavares’s “HARDER” feat. DJs W Jeremy & Haiek (10pm) - ROSEMONT: “Fake Nudes” feat. DJs P_A_T, Dicap & BaeJing with Magenta & Vera Lee Westwood (10pm)
- MACRI PARK: DJ Eros Hedonista with Victoria Holiday, Vena Cava, Slagatha & Frankie (10pm)
- PARAGON: DJs Kim Ann Foxman, Chris Cruse, Kim Anh & Makadsi (10pm)
- ELSEWHERE: DJs The Magician, Anish Kumar, Alissa Brianna, The I/T Department, TEE EM DEE, Milkyshake, Oakland Slim, Roman Martinez & Sean Sato (10pm)
- SILO: Damn Steven & DJ Lucas Skywalker’s “Mercury in Reggaeton” with DJs Bearcat, Riobamba, Stiletto & Roman Sensation & Papi.Wav plus Kandy Muse, Beaujangless, Xunami Muse, Papito Suave & Cesar Lemonier (10pm)
- CLUB LAMBDA: “Deviant” (10pm)
- ALPHAVILLE: Ruby Tuesday, X-Emma, Freeda Blackman, Phoebe Bing Bong & Avery Badgirl (11pm)
QUEENS
- HIGHWATER: Brunch feat. Avant Garbage (11am)
- KWEEN: Brunch feat.
Freeda KuloRoxie Chanel with La Valdi (1pm & 3pm);
DJ Freeda Kulo (9pm) - ICON: Avant Garbage (3pm);
Avant Garbage stars in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (6pm);
Catrina Lovelace with DJ Adriana Trenta (10pm) - ALBATROSS: Lala Wiggy (7pm)
Sutton Lee Seymour (10pm) - HOMBRES LOUNGE: Latin party (10pm)
- TRUE COLORS: Latin party (10pm)
- FRIENDS TAVERN: Latin party (10pm)
- TRANS-PECOS: “Critical Hit” feat. DJs Soo Intoit, Miss Parker, Spiral Sisters & Xana 101 (10pm)
- DEEP END: “Bear Milk” feat. DJ Beargazer (10pm)
FIRE ISLAND
- BLUE WHALE: Brunch feat. Bubbles D’Boob & Egypt with Jada Valenciaga (noon);
DJ Joe D’espinosa (4pm);
Pianist Mark Oleszko (10pm) - CHERRY’S ON THE BAY: Brunch feat. Inita D (1pm);
Boudoir LeFleur & Kimmi Moore (4pm);
DJ Stacy (5:30pm);
DJ Tanco (9pm) - ICE PALACE: Brenda Dharling & Ariel Sinclair (2pm);
Patti LuPone: Songs From a Hat (7pm)
“Bette Batthouse & Beyond” feat. Amber Martin with Drew Brody & DJ Robbie Leslie (10pm) - PINES POOL DECK: Bubbles D’Boob & Egypt with Jada Valenciaga (3pm);
DJ Steven Oliveri (7pm) - CHERRY GROVE COMMUNITY HOUSE: DJ Greg Scarnici & Robin Byrd (5pm)
- SIP-N-TWIRL: DJ Mark Cicero (7pm);
DJ James Anthony (11pm) - ISLAND BREEZE: Champagne Bubbles (10pm)
- PINES PAVILION: The Carry Nation (11pm)
NEW JERSEY
- NEWARK AVE PEDESTRIAN PLAZA: “Jersey City Pride Festival” (1pm)
- PORTA JERSEY CITY: Vicky Vee & Christine Dior (2pm)
- SIX26: Brunch feat. Kimmy Sumony, A’Nylah The Doll & Crystal Envy (2pm);
DJ dance party (10pm) - MORLEE’S: Lillian Bustle’s “Jersey City Pride: Dragstravaganza – 1st lineup” feat. Gloria Swansong, Sweaty Eddie, Slaylani, Tuna Melt & Jennifer Love Williams (4pm);
Lillian Bustle’s “Jersey City Pride: Dragstravaganza – 2nd lineup” feat. Kimmy Sumony, Stella Luna, Antonio Amor, Stevie Dicks, Uncle Freak and Xaddy Addy (6pm) - GEORGIE’S: Karaoke (9pm)
- PARADISE: DJ Tyler Valentine (11pm)
- FEATHERS: DJs John Rizzo & Lady Tita (11pm)
BALLROOM & KIKI | BEARS | BINGO | BRUNCH | BURLESQUE | CABARET | CIRCUIT PARTIES | CRUISING | DANCE PARTIES | DIVES| DRAG RACE & DRAGULA STARS | DRAG SHOWS | DRINK N’ DRAW | FESTIVALS & FLEA MARKETS | FETISH | GAMES | GEEKY | GOGO BOYS | KARAOKE | LATIN | LESBIAN | LIVE MUSIC | LIVE PANELS & PODCASTS| OFF-BROADWAY | OPEN MICS & STAGES | PAGEANTS & COMPETITIONS | PIANO BARS | SCENE QUEENS | SPORTS BARS | STANDUP COMEDY| TRIVIA | T4T | WATCH DRAG RACE
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