FRIDAY (9.19.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming.
UPTOWN / BRONX
- TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (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);
DJ Nesto with Brenda Dharling (10pm) - GREEN ROOM 42 / GREEN FIG: Natalie Joy Johnson (7pm);
“The Next Cabaret Superstar” hosted by Lucas Hinds Babcock (8pm) - DICKENS: DJ Adriana Trenta (8pm)
- HARDWARE: Jasmine Kennedie & Izzy Uncut (8pm);
Mathieu Blue’s “Super Size Queen” feat. Bootsie LeFaris & DJ Mike Borowski (10pm) - BALCON: “Open Call” drag competition hosted by Essence (8pm);
Lucifer’s “NØ RSTXXXN” with Nick Gaga (10pm) - BOXERS HK: Dev Doee, Mo’Riah & Beaujangless (9pm);
“LatinX Fridays” (11pm) - RITZ: Lanyé Armön with Sheneeda Dickson, Taraye & A’Nylah The Doll (9pm);
DJ Alpha Moses with Lanyé Armön & QueenLee Stars plus Godiva Romance (11pm) - RISE: DJs John Marto & Paul Leasure (10pm)
- VERS: DJ dance party (10pm)
- ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Waly Verdun (10pm)
- FAIRYTAIL LOUNGE: Adonis Lounge strippers (10pm)
- HUSH: Fonda Koxx, Pietra Parker & DD Fuego (10pm);
DJs Joe Michael & Beargazer (11pm) - RED EYE: TBA
CHELSEA / HUDSON YARDS / GARMENT DIST.
- BOXERS CHELSEA: DJ Eric Abobo (6pm);
DJ dance party / ballroom (11pm) - GYM BAR: Karaoke hosted by Ari Kiki (9pm)
- G LOUNGE: DJs Jay Essex & Bobby Duron (10pm)
- 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
- JULIUS’: “Urban Bear Weekend: Meat & Greet” (5pm)
- STONEWALL: [upstairs] Lala Wiggy (6pm);
[upstairs] “Provoke” aerialists with DJ Ladyboi (10pm);
[downstairs] DJ Catrina Lovelace with Hibiscus (10pm) - PLAYHOUSE: Sassy Frass (7pm);
Boudoir LeFleur, Kamilla Kockman, Nick Gaga & Kimmi Moore (8pm);
DJ 2Face (10pm) - ROCKBAR: Coma White with Dexter the Angel (7pm);
Joe Fiore’s “Urban Bear Weekend: Underbear Party” feat. DJ Dicap (10pm) - PIECES: Yuhua Hamasaki (8pm);
Ruby Roo & Marti Gould Cummings (11pm) - DUPLEX: Moxy Cillin (9pm)
- HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJs Daali & Rosez (10pm)
- MONSTER:[upstairs] Anthony Fett (11pm);
[downstairs] DJ James Andersen (11pm)
EAST VILLAGE / LES
- SPEYER HALL: “Boombox Burlesque Festival 2025” feat. ILOV GRATE & Miss AuroraBoobRealis with Academixxx, Nini Rebeck, Noctua, Nola B. Moore, Sisi SoulShine, TOKYN & more (7:30pm)
- NO BAR: DJs Jon Ali & Liiiam (8pm)
- CLUB CUMMING: DJ Julian Church (10pm)
- PARKSIDE LOUNGE: Wet Spot & Interlude’s Rocky Horror shadowcast feat. Maxx Love, Cheetahprint, Cheetah Quila, August Honey, Rouxl, London Calling, Jocques, Baby Blue, Alivia Reese & Maqks Gross (10pm)
- COCK: DJ dance party (10pm)
- NOWHERE: “Fat Fuc” feat. DJs Good Bunny & Noble Bear (10pm)
- PHOENIX: “Pareria” feat. Penny Livonia with DJ Eros Hedonista (10pm)
BROOKLYN
- 3 DOLLAR BILL: [9BN] “Technifique” feat. DJs Luxx Noir London, Aimee Amour, Dinah Fire, Estro, Hope 808, Jaceound, Mack Mackey & Tasheff (5pm);
[3DB] “The Popstar Party” feat. Robert Garcia with Jayse Vegas, Josh Lumsden, Aria Jae, Danielle Cardona, Magnus Riise, Julez Romell, L’Marco, Showdolliana, Nikael, Leo Henry & 4N Yadri (6pm);
[3DB] Luis Fernando’s “The Addison Rave” feat. DJs ARRA, Arson & Tyjah (10pm);
[9BN] “Camp Classic: Song of the Summer” feat. Athena, Daniella Darling & Mo’Riah (10pm) - PETE’S CANDY STORE: “Kweendom: Here to Pee” (7pm)
- MACRI PARK: Trivia feat. DJ Cameron Cole (7pm);
Princess Bitch & TBA (10pm) - HOUSE OF YES: “Dirty Circus” (7pm);
DJs Dorian Craft, German Brigante & Marjan (10pm) - BRANDED SALOON: Giardia the Parasite (7:30pm)
- OBERON: DJ Maenad (8pm)
- C’MON EVERYBODY: Untitled Queen’s “Untitled (Art Star)” feat. Benedick the Bastard, Lori Lu & Mar De Lagrimas (8pm);
“Lezzie Maguire” feat. DJs Hope 808 (10pm) - GOOD JUDY: MissMa’amShe & Roqué (8:30pm);
Blue & Rayne (10pm);
DJ Turi (11pm) - GABRIELA: Thee Mike B (9pm)
- EXLEY: DJs Mannie Petty & Mike Schreder (9pm)
- LOAFERS: DJ SPRFRK (9pm)
- PARAGON: DJs Juliana Huxtable, Toccororo, Dream, DayDen & Well Jack (9:30pm)
- METROPOLITAN: DJs Esme, P1nkstar & Ickarus (10pm)
- ROSEMONT: Janelle No. 5’s “Xcstacy” feat. DJs Tasheff & Aimee Amour (10pm)
- ANIMAL: DJ J. Aria (10pm)
- SANDY JACKS: Venus with Blaque Fridae & Lindsay Blowhan (10pm)
- GOOD ROOM: Occupy The Disco with DJ 4AM NYC (10pm)
- BUSH: DJs Bri Giger, Daniro & Dimple (10pm)
- MOOD RING: DJs 550am, PlanetPerris, Silkshirt, Gagbert & Robyn DaBank (10pm)
- HART BAR: Bianca Daahhling with Jada Honey Diamondz & The Bronx Doll (10pm)
- MARKET HOTEL: “SKSKSKS” feat. DJs Mietze Conte, Toxe, Otis, Onlytom & THELIMITDOESNOTEXIST (11pm)
- CLUB LAMBDA: DJ dance party (11pm)
QUEENS
- TERRACE ON THE PARK: Caribbean Equality Project’s 10th anniversary gala feat. Dominique Jackson & Alicia Love (7pm)
- ALBATROSS: Harriet Tugsmen (9pm)
- ICON: DJ Gingy with Sherry Poppins (10pm)
- FRESCO’S GRAND CANTINA: DJ M. Samurai with Spice Diamond & Catalina (10pm)
- KWEEN: DJ dance party (10pm)
- HOMBRES LOUNGE: Latin party (10pm)
- TRUE COLORS: Latin party (10pm)
- FRIEND’S TAVERN: Latin party (10pm)
- VIVA LA HEIGHTS: Latin party (10pm)
- BASEMENT: The Carry Nation with DJs Nobu, Newa, Gerd Janson & e-Lite (10pm)
- TV EYE: “Love 2 Love” feat. DJ Michael T & Bill Coleman (11pm)
LONG ISLAND
- PATRICIA H. LADEW FOUND. (OYSTER BAY): Unkle Spooky screens Uninvited (6pm)
- CANCUN (HICKSVILLE): “Long Island’s F U to HIV” feat. Ivy Stalls with Bella Noche, LaBelle, Saline Dijon, Danny J, John-John Punki & Michael Curcie (9pm)
FIRE ISLAND
- SIP-N-TWIRL: DJ Oliveri (7pm)
- ICE PALACE: “DWorld Underwear Party” (10pm)
NEW JERSEY
- ASBURY HOTEL ROOFTOP: Spectra Electra with DJ Mick Hale or DJ Tyler Valentine – finale (5pm)
- 244 SPOT (SOUTH AMBOY): DJ dance party (10pm)
- SIX 26: DJ dance party (10pm)
- GEORGIE’S: Nikky Sky Blake with Angelique Imperious & Lydia Famouz (11pm)
- PARADISE: Venus Mystique with Cristal Sky Martinez, Essa Noche, Shia Ho & Valentina Jacome (11:30pm)
- FEATHERS: Pissi Myles (11:30pm)
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