Thursday (1.16.2025)

THURSDAY (1.16.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events.

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UPTOWN / BRONX

• BISTRO VERDE @ NORDSTROMS: Bingo feat. Svetlana Stoli (6pm)
• NOT A SPEAKEASY: Bingo feat. AndrogyNY (8pm)
• TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursdays” (8pm)
• LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm)
• SUITE: Moxy Cillin with Nani Tsunami (10:30pm)

HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE

• IT’S HIM: Jarvis Derrell with DJ Alex Cohen (6pm)
• BALCON: DJ Mike Borowski with Bubbles D’Boob (6pm);
  Bootsie LeFaris & Jolina Jasmine (10pm)
• NEW WORLD STAGES: Drag: The Musical starring Jimbo, Lagoona Bloo, Jujubee, Jan Sport, Adam Pascal. Elaine Marcos, Nick Adams, Luxx Noir London, Nick Laughlin, Remi Tuckman & Yair Keydar (7pm)
• BOXERS HK: Christine Dior & Brie Bordeaux (8pm);
  “Hustlers” feat. Janelle No. 5, DJ Jaceound & gogo boys (10pm);
• HARDWARE: Kamilla Kockman & Yasmin Delano (8:30pm);
  Lagoona Bloo (11pm)
• RED EYE: [upstairs] “Drama Club” feat. Jarvis Derrell & Ty Evans with Yasuhiko Fukuoka (10pm);
  [downstairs] Dean Dante’s “Leather & Lace: Gooniversitry” (10pm)
• RITZ: DJ John Marto (10pm)
• HUSH: Dev Doee, Essence, Stasi & Beaujangless (10pm);
  “LECHE” Latin party feat. DJs Alex Mendez & Efe Ramirez (11pm)
• RISE: Zeta Jones (11pm)
• INDUSTRY: “QUEEN” feat. Holly Dae with Brenda Dharling, FiFi DuBois,  Hibiscus & Jada Valenciaga (11pm)
• VERS: TBA

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MIDTOWN EAST / FLATIRON

• LIPS: “Divas Night” dinner shows feat. Jesse Volt & more (5pm)
• TOWNHOUSE: Pianist Fred Barton (6pm)
• CAULDRON FLATIRON: Bingo feat. Robin Rose Quartz (6:30pm)
• CORNERSTONE: Karaoke hosted by Gil Rivera (10:30pm)
• UNCLE CHARLIE’S: Piano bar (8pm)

CHELSEA / HUDSON YARDS

• REBAR: “Collabs” feat. Gaystrychef (10pm)
• BOXERS CHELSEA: “VYBEZ” feat. Morgan Royel with DJ Jeremy Lamar (10pm)
• EAGLE NYC: DJ Bobby Duron (10pm)
• BARRACUDA: “Star Search” drag competition hosted by Kizha Carr (11pm)

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WEST VILLAGE / SOHO

• STONEWALL: [downstairs] “The Eight Ball Lounge” (5pm);
  [upstairs] “Piano Bar” (9pm)
• ROCKBAR: “Bears vs. Twinks” standup comedy hosted by Poppy J. Snacks (7pm);
  Harriet Tugsmen & Ratchét Marseilles (8pm)
• PIECES: Jasmine Rice LaBeija & Freeda Kulo (8pm);
  Lola Latte (10pm)
• PLAYHOUSE: Vampy Von Thickums Galore, Frida Cox, Lanyé Armön  & Olympia (8pm);
  Essa Noche, Venus Mystique & Mo’Riah (11pm)
• HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJ Oatmilk (9pm)
• MONSTER: Spunk with DJ Nicky Boom Box & Inita D (10pm)
• DUPLEX: Karaoke feat. Chaka Khanvict (10pm)

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EAST VILLAGE / LES

• PHOENIX: Trivia feat. DJ Max (8pm);
  Matzah Belle Soup with Temple Grande (10pm)
• CLUB CUMMING: Tim Young (9pm)
• NOWHERE: “Pheromone” (10pm)
• COCK: DJ dance party (10pm)

BROOKLYN

• BRICK AUX: Cool Zone: The Lost Episode starring Vape Kid Jr. (7pm)
• SANDY JACK’S: Trivia feat. Lisa Kirlich (8pm)
• GINGER’S BAR: Karaoke feat. DJ Javmerci (8pm)
• JUPITER DISCO:  DJs Andrew Lenox & Peter Napoli (8pm)
• ALL NIGHT SKATE: Pam Who?! with Junior Mintt, DiDi Opulence, Daniella Darling & Groovy Bluez (9pm)
• C’MON EVERYBODY: Sherry Poppins & Lindsay Blowhan with Harriet Tugsmen (9pm)
• GABRIELA: DJ Eli Escobar (9pm)
• THE EXLEY: DJ Gant Johnson (9pm)
• PINK METAL: Miss Bussy & Xaddy Addy host open stage (9pm)
• GOOD JUDY: Karaoke hosted by Leslie Goshko (9pm)
• BOSSA NOVA CIVIC CLUB: DJs Kilopatrah Jones, NextDimensional, Honey B & Niyah West (10pm)
• ANIMAL: DJ Gant Johnson (10pm)
• ROSEMONT: “ByLatinQueers” feat. Vena Cava & Catalina with DJ Eros Hedonista (10pm)
• HOUSE OF YES: “Planet Yes” (10pm)
• METROPOLITAN: DJs P_A_T & Pauli Cakes with Mambiché, Slagatha & Daniella Darling (10pm)
• CLUB LAMBDA: DJ dance party (10pm)
• MACRI PARK: TBA

QUEENS

• FRESCO’S GRAND CANTINA: Bingo feat. Angelique Stevens with Boxa Crayonz (7:30pm)
• DEEP END: “Smash Thursdays” game night (8pm)
• ALBATROSS: “BEEF” underwear party hosted by Lacy Stoner (8pm)
• ALEWIFE: Bingo feat. Angela Mansberry (8pm) 
• KWEEN: Game night hosted by Avant Garbage (8pm);
  DJ dance party (10pm)
• ICON: Karaoke hosted by Nicole Anadyme (10pm)
• FRIEND’S TAVERN: “Latin Explosion Thursdays” (10pm)
• VIVA LA HEIGHTS: Latin party (10pm)
• NOWADAYS: DJs Mike Servito & Jason Kendig (10pm)

LONG ISLAND

• NUBAR: Bingo (8pm)
• HALO: Wicked trivia feat. Bella Noche (9pm)

NEW JERSEY

• 244 SPOT: “Fantasy Thursdays” (8pm)
• SIX 26: “LatinX Thursdays” (10pm)
• GEORGIE’S: Tastie & friends (11pm)
• FEATHERS: Octavia Anyae with Veronica Vizcaya & Empress Vizcaya (11:30pm)
• PARADISE: CLOSED

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