Sunday (5.18.2025)

SUNDAY (5.18.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming.

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UPTOWN / BRONX

• TOOLBOX: Bingo (5pm)
• 4WEST LOUNGE: “Harlem Sunday Funday” feat. DJ Frankie Paradise (5pm)
• SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm)

CENTRAL PARK

• NAUMBURG BANDSHELL: AIDS Walk 2025 (10am)

HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN

• LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon)
• RISE: Brunch feat. Egypt & Holly Box-Springs (noon & 2:30pm);
  Tea dance (5pm)
• GREEN FIG / GREEN ROOM 42: Lucky Chengs Drag Brunch (1pm)
• THE DICKENS: Brunch feat. Jacklynn Hyde (1:30pm)
• TUMI: Brunch feat. Gigi Cutina (2pm)
• BALCON: Brunch feat. Jasmine Rice LaBeija & Lexington Banks (2pm);
  “Sing For Your Life” hosted by Shequida (7pm);
  DJ 2Face with Tina Twirler (11pm)
• VERS: Tea dance (4pm);
  Kiki Ball-Change & Selma Nilla (9pm)
• BOXERS HK: Tea dance (5pm)
• ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Waly Verdun or DJ Sorry I’m Late (6pm)
• VV BAR: DJ Retrojoe (6pm)
• HARDWARE: Essa Noche & Hanukah Lewinsky  (7pm);
  Skye Walker & Brita Filter (10pm)
• INDUSTRY: “Imperial Court of New York: Springtime in Paris” (7pm);
  Kizha Carr (11pm)
• RITZ: DJ Jovanotti (10pm)
• HUSH: DJ Murphy (10pm)
• FAIRYTAIL LOUNGE: Adonis Lounge male strippers (10:30pm)
• RED EYE: TBA

MIDTOWN EAST / FLATIRON

• LIPS: Brunch feat. Ginger Snap & more (noon)
• CAULDRON: TBA

CHELSEA / HUDSON YARDS

• STELLA 34: Brunch feat. Vanity LaVain with Scarlett D. Von’Du, Pink Pancake  & Chelsea Piers (noon)
• REBAR: “The Urban Bear: Cake” tea dance (4pm)
• EAGLE NYC: Beer Blast (5pm);
  DJs Bobby Duron & AJ Reddy (10pm)
• BOXERS CHEL SEA: Karaoke hosted by Kia Karr (7pm)

MEATPACKING

• LE BAIN / STANDARD HIGH-LINE: “Paradisco” feat. Occupy The Disco – finale (3pm)

WEST VILLAGE / SOHO

• MONSTER: [upstairs] “So Much Spring” feat. Anthony Fett & friends (3pm);
  [downstairs] Disco tea dance (5pm);
  [upstairs] Pianist Dan Daly (5pm);
  [upstairs] Pianist Kenny Allan Smith (10pm);
  [downstairs] FiFi DuBois & Brenda Dharling (11pm)
• PLAYHOUSE: EurovisioNYC / VJ OhRicky (3pm);
  “Showtunes in the City” feat. Bootsie LeFaris & Suddenly Audrey (7pm);
  Chola Spears & Harriet Tugsmen (10pm)
• STONEWALL: DJ Chauncey Dandridge (3pm);
  Adam Sank: Bad Dates (5pm);
  Sabel Scities (9pm)
• PIECES: Bingo feat. Chaka Khanvict (4pm);
  Lexington Banks & Essence (8pm);
  SPUNK gogo boys with Holly Dae & Cherry Poppins (10pm)
• HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJ 32LVS (9pm)
• DUPLEX: Chaka Khanvict (10pm)
• ROCKBAR: TBA

• KAYLE RIVINGTON: Brunch feat. Spice Diamond & Jayde Mugler with Furina Dior (1pm)
• SPICY MOON BOWERY: Brunch feat. Pixel the Drag Jester (2pm)
• NOWHERE: “Sunday Sermon” drink specials (4pm)
• CLUB CUMMING: Drink & draw (5pm)
• PHOENIX: Oeste (6pm)
• JEAN’S: “Birdcage” feat. DJs Hex Hector & Hector Romero (6pm)
• COCK: “Sloppy Sundays” (10pm)

TRIBECA / CHINATOWN / LOWER MANHATTAN

• TORO LOCO: Brunch feat. Jessica Rose & Frida Cox (12:30pm)

BROOKLYN

• SOMEDAY: Brunch feat. Antonio Amor (1pm)
• SIGNAL: Soul Summit, Fatherhood [Physical Therapy b2b Michael Magnan] & surprise DJ guests (2pm)
• ANIMAL: DJ Jon Ali (2pm);
  DJ Waly Verdun (9pm)
• BRANDED SALOON: Brunch feat. Soraya Sis, Anne J. Tifah & Giardia the Parasite (2:30pm)
• EL SANTO: Giardia the Parasite & Taína La Fina with Whitney Monroe (3pm)
• 3 DOLLAR BILL: Ty Sunderland’s “Ty Tea” feat. DJs DJs Boyyyish, Grant Tyler & Murff (3pm)
• GOOD JUDY: Beer blast feat. DJ Beargazer (3pm);
  Pianist Elijah Caldwell (7pm)
• THE EXLEY: DJ Eggz (4pm)
• ROSEMONT: “Star: Charli night” feat. Mahogany with DJs R.A.K. & Tasheff (9pm)
• CAFE ERZULIE: “Konsa” feat. DJs Boston Chery, Ino, MitchFactorial, Lafayette Bliss & Ianko (5pm)
• C’MON EVERYBODY: MTHR TRSA & Brenda (8pm)
• METROPOLITAN: “Honey Bears” feat. DJ Lokono (10pm)
• HAPPYFUN HIDEAWAY: Crystal Hart & Alex the Meh (10pm)
• PURGATORY: “Theatre Kid Karaoke” hosted by Benedick the Bastard (10pm)
• BUSH: Amar Sessions’ “Thique” feat. DJs Mr. Bitch, Samuella & Guilty Pleasures  with Oliver Herface (10pm)
• GABRIELA: DJ Planet B (10pm)
• CLUB LAMBDA: DJ dance party (10pm)
• ABSURD CONCLAVE: “Black Market: Housework” feat. DJs Kevin Aviance, Honey Love, Dropo & Boy Cordero (11:30pm)
• MACRI PARK:TBA

QUEENS

• EARTHLY DELIGHTS: Brunch feat. Pussy Aux, Ms. Paint & Molly Pocket (noon)
• FRESCO’S GRAND CANTINA: Brunch feat. Hibiscus & Catrina Lovelace (noon)
• EARTHLY DELIGHTS: DJs Asaplena, Cabalicious, Honey Cafe, Bendito & Hope 808 (noon)
• KWEEN: Brunch feat. Freeda Kulo with Pixie Aventura (1pm & 3:30pm)
• KHALO CANTINA: Brunch feat. Roxie Chanel (1:30pm)
• ALBATROSS: Bingo feat. Angela Mansberry (4pm);
  Sherry Poppins (11pm)
• ICON: Eden DarkStar with Adra Quartz (6pm);
  Vampy Von Thickums Galore, Frida Cox, Lanyé Armön & Olympia (9pm)
• DADA BAR: Poison Oak with Penny Livonia (7pm)
• KNOCKDOWN CENTER: “Wire Festival 2025” feat. DJs Eris Drew, Freddy K, Funk Assault, Massimiliano Pagliara, Mike Servito, Octo Octa, Schacke & The Carry Nation (8pm)
• HOMBRES LOUNGE: Latin party (8pm)
• FRIENDS TAVERN: Latin party (8pm)
• VIVA LA HEIGHTS: Latin party (8pm)
• TRUE COLORS: Latin party (8pm)
• DEEP END: Karaoke (8pm)

STATEN ISLAND

• RONNIE’S SANDWICH SHOPPE: Brunch feat. JizzaBella (10:30am & 2:30pm)

LONG ISLAND

• WAREHOUSE: Brunch feat. LaBelle & Bella Noche (11am)

FIRE ISLAND

• CHERRY’S: Brunch feat. Tammy Spanx with Kamilla Kockman (1pm);
  Porsche (6pm);
  Boudoir LeFleur, Kimmi Moore, Kamilla Kockman, Nick Gaga & Brie Bordeaux  (10pm)
• ICE PALACE: Ariel Sinclair & Petti Cash (3pm)
• BLUE WHALE: “Low Tea” (4pm)
• SIP-N-TWIRL: DJ Oliveri (7pm)

NEW JERSEY

• BEACH GALLERY (AC): Brunch feat. Betty Buttonz, Megan, Divinity Banks, Desiree Moonshine & Cobrah Kai (noon)
• GEORGIE’S: Brunch feat. Divinity Banks (noon)
• SIX 26: Brunch (2pm);
  DJ dance party (10pm)
• PARADISE: “Girl Play” feat. DJ Philip James (3pm);
  Karaoke (8:30pm)
• CLUB MANDALA: “Ritmo Latino” (9pm)
• FEATHERS: Karaoke (10pm)

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