THURSDAY (2.20.2025) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events.
UPTOWN / BRONX
- BEACON THEATRE: “Queer Eye: The Fab Five” (8pm)
- NOT A SPEAKEASY: Bingo feat. AndrogyNY (8pm)
- TOOLBOX: “Throwback Thursdays” (8pm)
- LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm)
- SUITE: Moxy Cillin with Amanda Pörq (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 & Tammy Spanx (10pm) - NEW WORLD STAGES: Drag: The Musical starring Alaska, Lagoona Bloo, Jujubee, Jan Sport, Adam Pascal, Nick Adams, Luxx Noir London, Nick Laughlin & more (7pm)
- BOXERS HK: Christine Dior & Brie Bordeaux (8pm);
“Hustlers” feat. Janelle No. 5, DJ Jaceound & gogo boys (10pm); - HUSH: Pageant benefit for Bianca Star feat. Scarlett D. Von’Du, Hibiscus & Lady Doll Heirs (8pm);
Dev Doee, Essence, Stasi & Beaujangless (10pm);
“LECHE” Latin party feat. DJs Alex Mendez & Efe Ramirez (11pm) - HARDWARE: Kamilla Kockman & Yasmin Delano (8:30pm);
Lagoona Bloo (11pm) - RITZ: DJ John Marto (10pm)
- VV BAR: DJs Steven Cunningham, Stephen Richards & Erik Elias (10pm)
- RED EYE: [upstairs] “Drama Club” feat. Jarvis Derrell & Ty Evans with Yasuhiko Fukuoka (10pm);
[downstairs] Dean Dante’s “Leather & Lace: Gooniversitry” (10pm) - RISE: Zeta Jones (11pm)
- INDUSTRY: “QUEEN” feat. Holly Dae with Brenda Dharling, Jada Valenciaga, Pattaya Hart & Lexington Banks (11pm)
- VERS: TBA
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: The Richard Cortez Band (6pm)
- CELL THEATRE: “Frolic” burlesque feat. Foxy Belle Afriq, Stella Nova, Chestnut Belafonte, Shay Au Lait & Susie Dahl (8pm)
- 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)
MEATPACKING
- LE BAIN: DJs Ultraviolet, Sailor Goon & JFuse (10pm)
WEST VILLAGE / SOHO
- STONEWALL: [downstairs] “The Eight Ball Lounge” / Karaoke (5pm);
[upstairs] Egypt (9pm) - ROCKBAR: Bingo hosted by Poppy J. Snacks feat. Breezy, Beaux Dega, Mel, Circuit Dad & DJ TokenBlackFriend (6pm);
Harriet Tugsmen & Ratchét Marseilles (8pm) - PIECES: Jasmine Rice LaBeija & Skye Walker (8pm);
Lola Latte (10pm) - PLAYHOUSE: Pageant benefit for Vampy Von Thickums Galore feat. Lanyé Armön, Frida Cox, Olympia, Freeda Kulo, Penny Livonia & Cunning Stunt (8pm);
Vampy Von Thickums Galore, Frida Cox, Lanyé Armön & Olympia (9pm);
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)
EAST VILLAGE / LES
- NOWHERE: DJ Damian (5pm)
- CLUB CUMMING: Alicia Love with Heroine Wintour (8pm);
Tim Young (9pm) - PHOENIX: Trivia feat. DJ Max (8pm);
Matzah Belle Soup (10pm) - COCK: DJ dance party (10pm)
LOWER MANHATTAN / FINANCIAL DISTRICT
- TRANSCRIPT: Bingo feat. Andy Starling (8pm)
BROOKLYN
- C’MON EVERYBODY: “Pleasure Dome” feat. Amygdala with Mocha Lite, DiDi Opulence, Voxigma Lo, Sweaty Eddie, Luckiii & DJ Xana 101 (7pm)
- SANDY JACK’S: Trivia feat. Lisa Kirlich (8pm)
- GINGER’S BAR: Karaoke feat. DJ Javmerci (8pm)
- GABRIELA: DJ Eli Escobar (9pm)
- PINK METAL: Miss Bussy & Xaddy Addy host open stage (9pm)
- GOOD JUDY: Karaoke hosted by Leslie Goshko (9pm)
- ALL NIGHT SKATE: Pam Who?! with Junior Mintt, Paris L’Hommie, Dyonne L’Hommie & Andie Sleaze (9pm)
- ANIMAL: DJ Cubic Zirconia (9pm)
- RASH: DJs Ellen J, Elle XXO & DollNxtDoor (9pm)
- GOOD ROOM: “LA Fire Relief Fundraiser” feat. The Carry Nation, DJs Eli Escobar, Matisa, ThoughtKnot, Beewack, Maddy Maia, Tottie & JDH (10pm)
- UNION POOL: “PAT Party” feat. DJs Amber Valentine, JD Samson, Tylerkinesis, Undocubougie, Von & Funky Reggae House Party (10pm)
- HOUSE OF YES: “Planet Yes” (10pm)
- ROSEMONT: “ByLatinQueers” feat. Vena Cava & Catalina with DJ Ickarus (10pm)
- METROPOLITAN: DJ P_A_T with Mambiché, BibleGirl & Magenta (10pm)
- REBECCA’S: Warhola Pop (10pm)
- CLUB LAMBDA: “Bad Decisions” feat. DJ Sin (10pm)
- BOSSA NOVA CIVIC CLUB: DJs Kush Jones & WTCHCRFT (11pm)
- MACRI PARK: TBA
QUEENS
- FRESCO’S GRAND CANTINA: Bingo feat. Angelique Stevens with Boxa Crayonz (7pm);
“Mx. Cantina 2025 – Prelim 1” hosted by Inita D (8:30pm) - DEEP END: “Smash Thursdays” game night (8pm)
- ALEWIFE: Bingo feat. Angela Mansberry (8pm)
- KWEEN: Game night hosted by Avant Garbage (8pm);
DJ dance party (10pm) - ICON: Karaoke (9pm)
- ALBATROSS: Lacy Stoner’s “BEEF” underwear party 2nd anniversary (10pm)
- FRIEND’S TAVERN: “Latin Explosion Thursdays” (10pm)
- VIVA LA HEIGHTS: Latin party (10pm)
LONG ISLAND
- NUBAR: Bingo (8pm)
NEW JERSEY
- 244 SPOT: “Fantasy Thursdays” (8pm)
- PARADISE: “Wepa Latin Thursdays” feat. Nikky Sky Blake, Yarah Rosemberg, Bruna Bru Sky & Angelique Imperious (9pm)
- SIX 26: “LatinX Thursdays” (10pm)
- GEORGIE’S: Tastie & friends (11pm)
- FEATHERS: Gogo boys (11:30pm)
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