FRIDAY (9.26.2025) 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) - RED EYE: Gloria Swansong: The Judy Show (7pm);
“Good Friday” feat. DJs Dawson, Dropo, Mitch Ferrino & Cindel (10pm) - GREEN ROOM 42 / GREEN FIG: “The Next Cabaret Superstar” (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 Frida Cox, Nia Maya & Aria Jae (9pm);
DJ Alpha Moses with Lanyé Armön & QueenLee Stars plus Mz. Peachez (11pm) - RISE: DJs John Marto & Paul Leasure (10pm)
- VERS: DJ Ryan McClure (10pm)
- ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Waly Verdun (10pm)
- FAIRYTAIL LOUNGE: Adonis Lounge strippers (10pm)
- HUSH: “Reinas” 3rd Anniversary Fonda Koxx, Pietra Parker & DD Fuego (10pm);
DJs P_A_T & Senobyte (11pm)
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 Beargazer & Jovanotti (10pm)
- EAGLE NYC: DJs Joshua Ruiz & Erik Elias (10pm)
MIDTOWN EAST / FLATIRON / GRAMERCY
- UNCLE CHARLIE’S: Piano bar (4pm)
- LIPS: Ariel Sinclair & more (5pm)
- TOWNHOUSE: Pianist Sarah Glassman (6pm)
- NY COMEDY CLUB MIDTOWN: Jessica Kirson (7pm & 9:30pm)
WEST VILLAGE / SOHO
- STONEWALL: [upstairs] Lala Wiggy (6pm);
[upstairs] “Hombre” feat. DJ Galindo & Egypt & gogo boys (10pm);
[downstairs] DJ David Michael with Hibiscus (10pm) - PLAYHOUSE: Sassy Frass (7pm);
Boudoir LeFleur, Kamilla Kockman, Nick Gaga & Kimmi Moore (8pm);
DJ 2Face (10pm) - ROCKBAR: Coma White & Lady Clover Honey screen Drag to Death (7pm);
“PERV” feat. Peter Cage & Pup Roger (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
- CLUB CUMMING: Shaneeda Bump & Virgo Rising (8pm);
DJ dance Party (10pm) - PARKSIDE LOUNGE: DJs James Axon, Stiletto & Gabe Valley (10pm)
- COCK: DJ dance party (10pm)
- NOWHERE: “FUZZY” feat. DJs Stephin Merritt & Dave Stronger Hughes (10pm)
- PHOENIX: “Hibearnation: Body” feat. Alotta McGriddles, Miz Jade, Juicy Jay, Breezy, Lacy Stoner, Temple Grandé, Dom Impala & more with DJ Boyish Charm (10pm)
- UNDER ST, MARKS: “Frigid Nightcap: Mandatory Cabaret” (10:30pm)
BROOKLYN
- 3 DOLLAR BILL: “Out & Abt” feat. DJs Zoobiana, HIGHGNX, Bri Giger, Oatmilk & Drunk (10pm)
- MACRI PARK: Trivia feat. DJ Cameron Cole (7pm);
Princess Bitch & TBA (10pm) - HOUSE OF YES: “Dirty Circus” (7pm);
DJs Rimarkable, Niki Sadeki & Nacho Isa (10pm) - BRANDED SALOON: Giardia the Parasite (7:30pm)
- OBERON: DJ Cubic Zirconia (8pm)
- C’MON EVERYBODY: “Learn the Words Bitch” drag competition hosted by Tony Soto (8pm);
“HRT” T4T underwear party (10pm) - GOOD JUDY: MissMa’amShe & Roqué (8:30pm);
Blue & Rayne (10pm);
DJ dance party (11pm) - GABRIELA: DJ Tim Sweeney (9pm)
- EXLEY: DJs No Angel & Stiletto (9pm)
- CARGO @ DEAD LETTER NO. 9: DJs Tom Peters, Boyyyish & Birdee (9pm)
- LOAFERS: DJ Hyogo (9pm)
- BOYFRIEND: Bingo feat. Olive (9pm)
- BUSHWICK TRIANGLE: “FRHP: Queeribean Bruk Out” feat. DJs Dada Cozmic, Gaza Twin, Ayanna Heaven, Pyramid Fumes, Muva Duck, Funk Da World, Jiggy Crack & Mark Charade (9pm)
- PARAGON: DJs The Hacker, Huey Mnemonic, D. Strange, Andi, Arvin T, Archangel & Blaize (9:30pm)
- REFUGE: Ladyfag’s “Battle Hymn” feat. DJs Josh Steers, Kim Anh, Michael Magnan & Skin (10pm)
- METROPOLITAN: Gage Spex’s “Flammable” feat. DJs Dinah Fire & Tokio (10pm)
- ROSEMONT: Shia Ho’s “Twinky” feat. DJs PiscesPrince & Tasheff (10pm)
- ANIMAL: DJ William Francis (10pm)
- PINK METAL: Grace Period with Cheetah Quila, Benedick the Bastard, Soraya Sis, Alvah Klempt & Spicy Sprite (10pm)
- SANDY JACKS: Open mic hosted by Jayse Vegas & Robert Garcia with Lyn Brooks (10pm)
- ALL NIGHT SKATE: DJs Shaman Love & Shonar (10pm)
- BUSH: DJs Tru Violet, Purr & Spinelli (10pm)
- MOOD RING: “8th Anniversary – Night 1” feat. DJs Nextdimensional, Bergsonist, EMZ, Cha Cha & Erewhon (10pm)
- MARKET HOTEL: “Raving 4 Zohran” feat. DJs Kim Ann Foxman, Kush Jones, Kilbourne, Princess Peggie & Sissies of Mercy (11pm)
- CLUB LAMBDA: DJ dance party (11pm);
DJs Shaman Love & Skywalker (4am)
QUEENS
- FOREST HILLS STADIUM: “All Things Go” festival – Day 1 feat. Lucy Dacus, DJO, Gigi Perez, Rachel Chinouriri, Maude Latour, The Aces, Sarah Kinsley & Goldie Boutilier (11:30am)
- ALBATROSS: Harriet Tugsmen (9pm)
- ICON: DJ Gingy with Sherry Poppins (10pm)
- FRESCO’S GRAND CANTINA: DJ M. Samurai with Spice Diamond & Catrina Lovelace (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)
- KNOCKDOWN CENTER: DJs Bonobo, Maribou State & Dee Diggs (10pm)
- BASEMENT: “FIST” feat. DJs The Advent, Ne/Re/A, Word of Command, Clone, Sally C, X-Coast & Miss Parker (10pm)
- H0L0: “Sheila” feat. DJs Jacob Meehan, Mutualism, Eggz & LUVr (10pm)
FIRE ISLAND
- ICE PALACE: “DWorld Underwear Party” (10pm)
NEW JERSEY
- TINGA: Kay Gorgeous with Harmonica Sunbeam, Spectra Electra & Victoria Courtez (6pm)
- GEORGIE’S: Joe Cole’s birthday hosted by Divinity Banks feat. Mancie Mandell, Nikky Sky Blake, Victoria Courtez, Savannah Georgia & Patrice Devareux with Tyler Valentine (9pm)
- 244 SPOT (SOUTH AMBOY): DJ dance party (10pm)
- SIX 26: DJ dance party (10pm)
- PARADISE: Venus Mystique with Vanity LaVain, Mimi Sashimi, Cee’Mour Cox & Jolina Jasmine (11:30pm)
- FEATHERS: Holly Box-Springs (11:30pm)
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