FRIDAY (5.30.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming.
UPTOWN / BRONX
- LE CHEILE: Drag Race / Elise Navy-Dad (7pm)
- TOOLBOX: Drag Race / Heidi N. Dix (8pm)
- 4WEST LOUNGE: Drag Race (8pm)
- SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm)
- LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm)
HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE
- INDUSTRY: Trivia feat. Jacklynn Hyde (6pm);
Drag Race (8pm);
DJ Nesto with Brenda Dharling (10pm) - GREEN ROOM 42: The Kinsey Sicks (7pm)
- LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Richard Skipper (But Were Afraid to Ask) (7pm)
- DICKENS: DJ Adriana Trenta (8pm)
- RED STACHE: Drag Race (8pm)
- HARDWARE: Drag Race / Jasmine Kennedie & Izzy Uncut (8pm);
Mathieu Blue’s “Super Size Queen” feat. Bootsie LeFaris & DJ Mike Borowski (10pm) - BALCON: Drag Race / “Open Call” drag competition hosted by Holly Dae (8pm);
Lucifer’s “NØ RSTXXXN” feat. DJ Alpha Moses or DJ Jay Essex with Nick Gaga (10pm) - RISE: Drag Race / Vicky Vee (8pm)
DJs John Marto & Paul Leasure (10pm) - VV BAR: Drag Race / Zeta Jones (8pm);
“Himbo” underwear party feat. Zeta Jones (10pm) - RITZ: Drag Race / Lanyé Armön (8pm);
Lanyé Armön & DJ Alpha Moses (9:30pm);
DJ Xavier Mazara (11pm) - BOXERS HK: Dev Doee, Mo’Riah & Beaujangless (9pm);
“LatinX Fridays” (11pm) - VERS: DJ dance party (10pm)
- ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ dance party (10pm)
- RED EYE: Drag Race (8pm);
“Girl Party” (10pm) - FAIRYTAIL LOUNGE: Adonis Lounge strippers (10pm)
- HUSH: Fonda Koxx, Pietra Parker & DD Fuego (10pm);
DJs P_A_T & Beargazer (11pm)
CHELSEA / HUDSON YARDS / GARMENT DIST.
- BOXERS CHELSEA: DJ Eric Abobo (6pm);
Drag Race / Kia Karr (8pm);
DJ dance party / ballroom (11pm) - G LOUNGE: Drag Race / Egypt (8pm);
DJ Senobyte (10pm) - GYM BAR: Drag Race / Ari Kiki (8pm);
Karaoke hosted by Ari Kiki (9pm) - EAGLE NYC: DJs Calagna & Lorant (10pm)
MIDTOWN EAST / FLATIRON / GRAMERCY
- UNCLE CHARLIE’S: Piano bar (4pm)
- LIPS: Ariel Sinclair & more (5pm)
- TOWNHOUSE: Pianist Sarah Glassman (6pm)
WEST VILLAGE / SOHO
- PLAYHOUSE: Drag Race (7pm);
Boudoir LeFleur, Kamilla Kockman, Nick Gaga & Kimmi Moore (8pm);
DJ 2Face (10pm) - DUPLEX: Drag Race / Moxy Cillin (8pm)
- STONEWALL: [upstairs] Tiffany Anne Coke (8pm);
DJs Susan Levine & David Michael with Catrina Lovelace (10pm) - ROCKBAR: Coma White (8pm);
“PERV” feat. Peter Cage & Pup Roger (10pm) - PIECES: Drag Race / Yuhua Hamasaki (8pm);
Ruby Roo & Marti Gould Cummings (11pm) - HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJs Daali & Mary Mac (10pm)
- MONSTER:[upstairs] Anthony Fett (11pm);
[downstairs] DJ Steve Sidewalk (11pm)
EAST VILLAGE / LES
- CLUB CUMMING: DJ dance party (10pm)
- COCK: DJ dance party (10pm)
- NOWHERE: “Bussy Bounce” underwear party feat. DJ Timbaa (10pm)
- PHOENIX: DJ Talia Fortune (10:30pm)
- NIGHT CLUB 101: Christeene & Fine Mess (11pm)
BROOKLYN
- 3 DOLLAR BILL: [9BN] Drag Race / Nicky O & Jo Disco (7pm);
[9BN] “Gaga & Beyonce: Telephone” feat. Dev Doee with DJs CarlosKilledIt & Liiiam (10pm);
[3DB] “Something Beautiful Ball” feat. DJs Jon Ali & Joe Michael with Christine Dior, Myster E. Mel Kiki, Bianca Star, Rify Royalty & Reese Havoc (10pm) - MACRI PARK: Trivia feat. DJ Cameron Cole (7pm);
Drag Race (8pm);
Princess Bitch with BibleGirl or Mocha Lite (10pm) - HOUSE OF YES: “Foreplay” (7pm);
“House of Love” (10pm) - WONDERVILLE: “Tackycardia” feat. DJs WTCHCRFT, Alex Viper, Allegation & Cryostatik (8pm)
- THE HOUSE: “Sinners’ Shabbat” feat. g Alvah Klempt, Lyss Arroyo, Rara Darling & Mar (8pm)
- BRANDED SALOON: Drag Race / Giardia the Parasite (8pm)
- PURGATORY: Drag Race / Meat Puppet & Yaga Tigerlily (8pm)
- THE WOODS: Drag Race / Amanda Tori Meating & I’m Baby (8pm)
- SANDY JACK’S: Drag Race / Afrosephone Applegate with Espi O’Najj (8pm)
- GRAHAM: Drag Race / Zalika Parsons & Princess Bitch (8pm)
- C’MON EVERYBODY: [front] Drag Race (8pm);
[back] “I Want My Money Back” feat. MTHR TRSA, Sheria Mattis, RuAfza & Trina (8pm);
[back] DJs Hope 808 (10pm) - METROPOLITAN: Drag Race / Rify Royalty (8pm);
DJs Dinah Fire & Jessamess with Beaujangless (10pm) - ROSEMONT: Drag Race / Magenta (8pm);
Janelle No. 5 with DJs Tasheff & Aimee Amour (10pm) - GOOD JUDY: Drag Race / MissMa’amShe & Roqué (8pm);
Blue & Rayne (10pm);
DJ Romblay (11pm) - CONEY ISLAND USA: “The Black Cherry Sideshow by the Seashore” feat. Selena Surreal, Xaddy Addy, Klondyke & Oliver Herface with Clawdette (9pm)
- GRACE & RUBY’S: “CUNTmencement” feat. Gomorrah, Pixie Pierrot, Rox Star, Annie Smokely & Pacha (9pm)
- GABRIELA: DJ Lloyd (9pm)
- LOAFERS: DJ Uhlivia (9pm)
- EXLEY: DJ Ryan Burke (9pm)
- HONEY’S: DJ x3butterfly (9pm)
- ANIMAL: DJ P41DZ (10pm)
- GOOD ROOM: DJs Succubass, James Bangura, Razrbark, Lauren Flax, Day Cart & Wig-Wam (10pm)
- BUSH: DJs SexInChurch, Urfavleo & AllDucksRock (10pm)
- CLUB LAMBDA: DJ dance party (11pm)
- RASH: DJs Loka, MorenXXX Stefan Daniel, Tyjah & Camgirl8 (11pm)
QUEENS
- DEEP END: Drag Race (8pm)
- KWEEN: Drag Race (8pm);
DJ dance party (10pm) - ALBATROSS: Drag Race (8pm);
Harriet Tugsmen & DJ TokenBlackFriend (9pm) - ICON: Drag Race (8pm);
DJ Gingy with Sherry Poppins (10pm) - FRESCO’S GRAND CANTINA: Drag Race / Mariyea (8pm);
DJ M. Samurai & Catalina with Alma Geddon (10pm) - EROS: DJ Eric Abobo (9pm)
- HOMBRES LOUNGE: Latin party (10pm)
- TRUE COLORS: Latin party (10pm)
- FRIEND’S TAVERN: Latin party (10pm)
- VIVA LA HEIGHTS: Latin party (10pm)
- NOWADAYS: Musclecars (10pm)
- BASEMENT: DJs Dr. Rubinstein, Elli Acula, Volvox, Paramida, Partok & Justin Cudmore (10pm)
FIRE ISLAND
- BLUE WHALE: “Twirl Tea” (4pm);
Pianist Lance Horne (10pm) - 262 BAY WALK: BOFFO – Charles Turner (6:30pm)
- SIP-N-TWIRL: DJ Bare Naked (7pm)
- SAND CASTLE: Pianist Dan Daly (8pm)
- CHERRY’S: DJs &Drew & Alex Cohen (10pm)
- ICE PALACE: “DWorld Underwear Party” (10pm)
- PAVILION: DJ Alexis Tucci (11pm)
WESTCHESTER
- MAZZY’S: Gigi Cutina & Kitty Ka’Boodlez (9pm)
NEW JERSEY
- ASBURY PARK: “The Equality Ball” hosted by Gov. Phil Murphy & Dominique Jackson honoring Honey Davenport, Crystal Envy & Tiger James (5pm)
- BLOOMFIELD CENTER: “Bloomfield Pulse: Pride Under the Stars” feat. Midnight, Valeryan, Octavia Anyae & Very Gerry with DJ Ralph Tunis (6pm)
- GEORGIE’S: DJ Philip James with Lady Celestina, Tastie & Vanity LaVain (9pm)
- 244 SPOT (SOUTH AMBOY): DJ dance party (11pm)
- SIX 26: DJ dance party (11pm)
- PARADISE: Venus Mystique with Crystal Envy, Mimi Sashimi, Honey Davenport & Essa Noche (11:30pm)
- FEATHERS: FiFi DuBois (11:30pm)
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