FRIDAY (10.20.2023) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming.
UPTOWN
- TRIAD: Miss Richfield 1981: Bad Advice (7pm)
- SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm)
- TOOLBOX: Janae SaisQuoi & DJ JRoc (10pm)
- LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm)
- ALIBI: Lanyé Armön (10pm)
HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN
- GREEN ROOM 42: Nicholas King & Seth Sikes: The New Belters (7pm)
- TERMINAL 5: Jessie Ware (8pm)
- HARDWARE: Lola Michele-Kiki & Catrina Lovelace (8pm);
Mathieu Blue’s “Super Size Queen” feat. Bootsie LeFaris & DJ Mike Borowski (10pm) - BALCON: Virginia Thicc & Megami (8pm);
Athena & Essence (10pm) - RED EYE / COCKPIT: [upstairs] Daniel-Ryan Spaulding (8pm);
[upstairs] DJ Corey Craig (10pm);
[downstairs] “The Devil Wears Nada” naked party (10pm) - THE DICKENS: Adriana Trenta with ShowPonii (9pm)
- RITZ: “Open Call” drag competition hosted by Holly Dae (9pm);
DJs Mikey Mo & Efe Ramirez (10pm) - HUSH: Pietra Parker, Fonda Koxx & Natalie Carrera (9pm);
DJs Beargazer & Hauskat (11pm) - BOXERS HK: Dev Doee, Mo’Riah & Lana Ja’Rae with Luxx Noir London (9pm);
“LatinX Fridays” (11pm) - EL COCO: Sophya Medina with Shiny Penny (9:30pm)
- THE SPOT: Kizha Carr, Hibiscus & Egypt (9:30pm);
DJ David Serrano with Tiffany Anne Coke (11pm) - LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE: Distorted Diznee starring Holly Dae, Bootsie LeFaris, Brenda Dharling & FiFi DuBois (10pm)
- FRANKIE’S PUB: DJs Frankie Sharp & Mitch Ferrino with gogo boys (10pm)
- VERS: DJ Alex Cohen (10pm)
- ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Waly Verdun (10pm)
- INDUSTRY: DJ Nesto with Brenda Dharling (11pm)
- RISE: DJ Susan Levine (11pm)
- THE STRANGER: DJs Boyyyish & Kim Anh (11pm)
MIDTOWN EAST / GRAND CENTRAL / FLATIRON
- UNCLE CHARLIE’S: Paddy on the Piano (4pm)
- LIPS: Ariel Sinclair & more (5pm)
- TOWNHOUSE: Pianist Sarah Glassman (6pm)
CHELSEA / HUDSON YARDS
- GYM BAR: Karaoke hosted by Ari Kiki (9pm)
- BOXERS CHELSEA: DJ Eric Abobo (9pm);
DJ Alpha Moses (11pm) - EAGLE NYC: DJs Bare Naked & Bram (10pm)
- REBAR: DJ M. Samurai (10pm)
- BARRACUDA: “Nouveau Disco” feat. DJ Max Rodriguez with Justin Valentine & Adrena Lin (11pm)
WEST VILLAGE
- ROCKBAR: Harriet Tugsmen (8pm);
Dean Dante & Audrey Phoenix’s “Leather & Lace” feat. DJ JCLEF & Sherry Poppins (10pm) - PLAYHOUSE: Boudoir LeFleur, Kamilla Kockman, Nick Gaga & Yasmin Delano (8pm);
DJ 2Face with Inita D (10pm) - PIECES: Yuhua Hamasaki (8pm);
Ruby Roo & Brita Filter (11pm) - STONEWALL: Hibiscus with DJ T-Boy (8pm)
DJ dance party / “Provoke” aerialists (10pm) - HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJ dance party (10pm)
- MONSTER: [upstairs] Michelle Dowdy or Anthony Fett (11pm);
[downstairs] “Urban Bear: Bulge” feat. DJ Chauncey Dandridge (11pm)
EAST VILLAGE / LES
- PHOENIX: Drag Race UK / Giardia the Parasite (8pm)
- PANGEA: It’s Twisted TV starring Tym Moss, Aris Ziagos, Alex Scelso, Rich Powers & Natalia McCarty (9pm)
- PUBLIC HOTEL: “Alegria: Soursopp” feat. DJs Rakim Under, David Triana, Gaspar Muniz & Kenny Jones (10pm)
- CLUB CUMMING: Dj dance party (10pm)
- COCK: “King Size” (11pm)
TRIBECA / LOWER MANHATTAN / FINANCIAL DISTRICT
- PRESS ROOM @ ALAMO DRAFT HOUSE: Karaoke hosted by Lala Wiggy (7pm)
BROOKLYN
- MACRI PARK: Trivia feat. DJ Cameron Cole (6pm)
- HOUSE OF YES: “Lips: Rocky Horror” feat. Rara Darling, God Complex, Arya Klos & more (6:30pm);
“Animal Masquerade” (10pm) - STARR BAR: “Parfait” feat. Themme & Peach Bellini with Lanyé Armön, Damien Demise, Fatty Gemini & DJ Mt. Aloofa (7pm)
- SANDY JACK’S: Jack Rabbit Slims (8pm);
Bertha Vanayshun with MAUVE (10pm) - PARAGON: DJs Umfang, 1morning, Sevyn 0000 & Eli Escobar (9pm)
- 3 DOLLAR BILL / 9BN: Nick Laughlin & Luis Fernando’s “HER / ZOO: Beasts & Demonz” feat. Alaska, Brie Bordeaux, Lagoona Bloo, Boy Radio, Apocalypse Noir, Dev Doee, Jay Kay & Zavaleta with DJs P_A_T & ARRA (10pm)
- SLEEPWALK:
- C’MON EVERYBODY: “Untitled Art Star” (8pm);
“Balls Deep Disco” (10pm) - GOOD JUDY: MissMa’amShe with Dawn (8pm);
Blue & Rayne (10pm);
DJ CarlosKilledIt (11pm) - METROPOLITAN: “JIZZ” feat. DJ Sparber with Serena Tea & Essa Noche (10pm)
- ROSEMONT: “Circus” feat. DJs Jay Essex & BaeJing (10pm)
- THE MEADOWS: “SKSKSKS & Evian Christ: Revanchist” (10pm)
- GOOD ROOM: 9th Anniversary Part 1 feat. DJs Kim Ann Foxman, Gee Dee, Kristine Barilli & Lauren Murada (10pm)
- ELSEWHERE: DJs Joy Orbison, EQUISS, x3butterfly, Dinamarca, SoFTT, Triangles & Pero Whatever (10pm)
- MARY’S BAR: “There’s Some Horrors in This House” feat. Bri Joy with Cuntyham, Poly Ester, Xaddy Addy, Corsette, Valentine & Daniella Darling (10pm)
- CLUB LAMBDA: DJ dance party (10pm)
- THE BUSH: DJ dance party (10pm)
- BLACK FLAMINGO: DJs Michael Magnan & Planet B (10:30pm)
The Ridgewood Asylum is NYC’s most notorious and twisted haunted house & escape room, serving up a total nightmare – will you and your friends survive? Grab drinks and food after in their Jack O Lantern disco lounge & Urban pumpkin patch. It’s the perfect spooky adventure for you and your friends for the Halloween season. The Ridgewood Asylum has taken over a huge new warehouse location this year on 94 Bogart, 1 block away from the Morgan L train. We are producing the largest and most terrifying haunted house to date! The Asylum opens Friday October 13th and runs through November 1st. You can find more information about the Asylum or buy tickets on our website. We are giving Thotyssey an exclusive $10 off promo for its readers, Use discount code “Thot10”
QUEENS
- 94 BOGART ST: “The Ridgewood Asylum” (8pm)
- KWEEN: DJ dance party (9pm)
- ALBATROSS: Karaoke hosted by Hassan (9pm)
- ICON: DJ Gingy & Petti Cash (10pm)
- HOMBRES LOUNGE: Latin party (10pm)
- FRIEND’S TAVERN: Latin party (10pm)
- TRUE COLORS: Latin party (10pm)
- TRANS-PECOS: “Sissies of Mercy” feat. DJs Fruitbat, Boiled Angel, Vileblood & Johanna Constantine (11pm)
LONG ISLAND
- GOVERNOR’S COMEDY CLUB (LEVITTOWN): “Hocus Pocus Halloween Show” feat. Toni Homeperm, Tom Catt, & Stella Virgin with Alexis Flame & Alice Noir (8pm)
NEW JERSEY
- SIX 26: Kimmy Sumony (9pm);
DJ dance party (11pm) - GEORGIE’S: Nikky Sky Blake with Octavia Anyae & Angelique Imperious (10pm)
- PARADISE: Sapphira Cristal with Empress Vizcaya & Jolina Jasmine (11pm)
- FEATHERS: Pissi Myles (11:30pm)
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