Friday (12.19.2025)

FRIDAY (12.19.2025) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming.

UPTOWN / BRONX

TRIAD: The Doris Dear Christmas Special (7pm);
“A Drag Queen Christmas Spectacular” hosted by Nia Maya & Jarvis Derrell (9:30pm)
TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (8pm)
SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm)
LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm)

HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE

RED EYE: “BuffDaddy: Filthy Fridays” (5pm);
“Slut Bop” starring Corey Manteiga with Kiki Ball-Change (8pm);
“Good Friday” feat. DJs Dawson, Dropo, Mitch Ferrino, Corey Craig & Nick Bertossi (10pm)
SHOPS @ COLUMBUS CIRCLE: “Voss Events: Santa’s Secret” (6pm & 9pm)
INDUSTRY: Trivia feat. Jacklynn Hyde (6pm);
DJ Nesto with Brenda Dharling (10pm)
LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE: The Queer Without a Santa Claus burlesque (7pm)
LINCOLN CENTER: Murray Hill: A Murray Little Christmas (7:30pm)
TOWN HALL: Taylor Mac’s Holiday Sauce (8pm)
DICKENS: DJ Adriana Trenta (8pm)
HARDWARE: Izzy Uncut & Venus Mystique (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 & DJ Frankie Sharp (10pm)
BOXERS HK: Dev Doee, Mo’Riah & Beaujangless (9pm);
“LatinX Fridays” (11pm)
RITZ: Lanyé Armön with Frida Cox, Olympia & Nani Tsunami (9pm);
DJ Alpha Moses with Lanyé Armön, Brita Filter & Olympia. (11pm)
GREEN ROOM 42: “Homebound for the Holidays” starring Nick Fitzer with Pissi Myles & more (9:30pm)
RISE: DJs John Marto & Paul Leasure (10pm);
Aubrey O’Day (midnight)
VERS: DJ dance parrty (10pm)
ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Waly Verdun (10pm)
FAIRYTAIL LOUNGE: Adonis Lounge strippers (10pm)
HUSH: Fonda Koxx, ~~Pietra Parker~~ & DD Fuego (10pm);
DJs Senobyte & Jaceound (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)
EAGLE NYC: DJs AJ Reddy & 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

STONEWALL: [upstairs] Lala Wiggy (6pm);
[upstairs] “Provoke” aerialists with DJ Ladyboi (10pm);
[downstairs] DJ Catrina Lovelace with Hibiscus (10pm)
ROCKBAR: Coma White with Boy Gorge (7pm);
Joe Fiore’s “Underbear” feat. DJ Steve Sidewalk (10pm)
PLAYH OUSE: Boudoir LeFleur, Kamilla Kockman, Nick Gaga & Kimmi Moore (8pm);
DJ 2Face (10pm)
PIECES: Yuhua Hamasaki (8pm);
Ruby Roo & Marti Gould Cummings (11pm)
DUPLEX: Moxy Cillin (9pm)
HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJs Daali & Samuella (10pm)
MONSTER:[upstairs] Anthony Fett (11pm);
[downstairs] (11pm)

EAST VILLAGE / LES

PARKSIDE LOUNGE: The Cuntyham Spiral Holiday Spectacular (6pm)
JOE’S PUB: Justin Vivian Bond: Crushed Ice (7pm);
Cat Cohen: A Very Kitty Cat Christmas (9:30pm)
WEBSTER HALL: Danity Kane (7:30pm)
PIANOS: Pam Who?! with DiDi Opulence & Groovy Bluez (8pm)
CLUB CUMMING: “An Evening with James Sheppard” feat. Daphne Always, Thorgy Thor & Bria Lee (8pm);
DJ dance party (10pm)
PHOENIX: Penny Livonia with Lacy Stoner, gogo bears & DJ Sadboy (10pm)
NOWHERE: “Fat Fuc” feat. DJs Good Bunny & Noble Bear (10pm)
COCK: DJ dance party (10pm)
VIRGO: DJs P_A_T, Dopastat & Ghost ODT (10pm)

BROOKLYN

HOUSE OF YES: “Xmas Spectacular” (6:30pm);
“Futch” (10pm)
PETE’S CANDY STORE: “Kweendom” standup / variety hosted by Bobby Hankinson (7pm)
MACRI PARK: Trivia feat. DJ Cameron Cole (7pm);
Princess Bitch (10pm)
C’MON EVERYBODY: “A Very Cherry Non-Denominational Holiday Show” feat.
Cherry Jaymes with Julio Torres, Camden Garcia, Atomic Annie, Esther Fallick (7:30pm);
“Black Girl Uninterrupted” feat. Demi Vee (10:30pm)
ALL NIGHT SKATE: Amygdala & Soraya Sis with Ella Fartzgerald (8pm)
BRANDED SALOON: Giardia the Parasite (8pm)
NOOK: “A Very Misfit Holiday” feat. Crybaby with George Glass, Amaya Dabaddest, Naughty Little NoGood, Lu Puss, Pretty Polly, Dr. Anne Hedonia, Ky Millie Leon, Sasha Paris Cartier, Constance Lee Busted & Shesus Christ (8pm)
GOOD JUDY: MissMa’amShe & Roqué (8:30pm);
Blue & Rayne (10pm);
DJ dance party (11pm)
RODEO: DJs Diluvia, Raisa Flowers & Oscar Nn (9pm)
EXLEY: DJs Baazzley & Haus Kat (9pm)
GABRIELA: DJ Toribio (9pm)
CARGO @ DEAD LETTER NO. 9: DJs Andi, Lord Fascinator, Party Dad & Persona La Ave (9pm)
SECRET POUR: Karaoke hosted by Marcel the Divine (9pm)
PARAGON: “Return to the Dollhouse” concert afterparty hosted by Danity Kane feat. DJs Juliana Huxtable, Miss Parker, Alexis Jae, Boyyyish, Boston Chery & Purp (9:30pm)
3 DOLLAR BILL: DJs Pretty Mess [Erika Jayne] & ARRA with Beaujangless (10pm)
METROPOLITAN: DJs BeautiBi3nder, Talia Fortune & Ickarus (10pm)
ROSEMONT: Luis Fernando’s “ZOO” feat. DJs Jon Ali & Luca Drelli (10pm)
SANDY JACKS: Venus with Boxa Crayonz, Cheetah Quila, Purss’ophonie & Thee Kashanti (10pm)
GOOD ROOM: “Tiki Disco” feat. DJs Eli Escobar, Lloyd & Andy Pry (10pm)
ANIMAL: DJ PlanetPerris (10pm)
OBERON: DJs Beargazer & TaylorMade (10pm)
BUSH: “Hoe Hoe Hoe’s vs. Ice” (10pm)
REFUGE: Ladyfag’s “Battle Hymn” feat. DJs Josh Steers, Manu Miran & Mike Servito (10pm);
DJs Dangerous Rose & Nita Aviance (4am Saturday morning)
CLUB LAMBDA: DJ dance party (11pm)
SLEEPWALK: Ethel Cain tribute / Talia Fortune (11pm)
BROOKLYN BANYA: Ricardo Tavares’ “Morning Glory (5am Sat. morning)
LOAFERS: TBA

QUEENS

ALBATROSS: Harriet Tugsmen (9pm)
ICON: DJ Gingy with Sherry Poppins (10pm)
FRESCO’S GRAND CANTINA: DJ M. Samurai & Spice Diamond with Heroine Wintour (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)
H0L0: “Sheila” feat. DJs SPRFRK, Rojo, Dee Diggs & Eggz (10pm)

NEW JERSEY

HOLLYWOULD (BOONTON): Kay Gorgeous (6pm)
COUNT BASIE CENTER @ HMHT: Darlene Love (7:30pm)
SIX 26: DJ dance party (10pm)
GEORGIE’S: Nikky Sky Blake with Roxie Chanel & Angelique Imperious (11pm)
PARADISE: ~~Venus Mystique~~ Victoria Courtez with Buttakup, Kirby, Vanity Ray & Nessa Sky (11:30pm)
FEATHERS: Pissi Myles (11:30pm)

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