Wednesday (1.28.2026)

WEDNESDAY (1.28.2026) Your daily guide to New York nightlife.

UPTOWN / BRONX

HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE

RISE: “Mailbox” mixer feat. Skye Walker (8pm);
Bootsie LeFaris, Lexington Banks, Pattaya Hart, Brenda Dharling & Skye Walker (11pm)
RED EYE: [upstairs] “Stage Fright” hosted by Marti Gould Cummings with Matt Doyle (10pm)
BOXERS HK: Karaoke hosted by Furina Dior (9pm)
HUSH: [downstairs] DJ dance party (9pm)
[upstairs] “Commando” (11pm)
HARDWARE: Chelsea Piers (10pm)
BALCON: Boudoir LeFleur, Kamilla Kockman, Nick Gaga & Kimmi Moore (10pm)
INDUSTRY: Pixie Aventura with Sweaty Eddie (11pm)
RITZ: QueenLee Stars (11pm)

MIDTOWN EAST / GRAMERCY / FLATIRON

CHELSEA / HUDSON YARDS

MEATPACKING

Queer Comedy returns to the Greenwich Village Comedy Club!
This week on Wed. 1/28 (7:30pm)!
For $5 discount, use promo code THOT

Then on Thurs. 1/29 (8:30pm):
The NY Queer Comedy Festival at Broadway Comedy Club
For $5 discount, use promo code THOT

WEST VILLAGE / SOHO

SOB’S: Plumpiana (7pm)
ROCKBAR: “Meat & Greet” feat. Ricardo Lake (7pm)
GREENWICH VILLAGE COMEDY CLUB: “Laugh Out” standup comedy hosted by Drew Tressier (7:30pm)
STONEWALL: “Piano Bar” feat. Lyra Vega & more (9pm)
PLAYHOUSE: “Leave It on the Floor” competition hosted by Lanyé Armön (8pm)
PIECES: Busted (8pm);
Izzy Uncut & Jan Sport (10:30pm)
DUPLEX: Novaczar (9:30pm)
SOHO PLAYHOUSE: “Cuckoo’s Open Mic” hosted by Jackson Sturkey (9:30pm)
MONSTER: [downstairs] ~~Cherry Poppins~~ (9:30pm) CANCELLED ;
[upstairs] pianist Chris Blacker (11pm)
PAUL’S CASABLANCA: “Paul’s Dolls” hosted by Linux (10pm)

EAST VILLAGE / LES

CLUB CUMMING: Cat Cohen (8pm)
PHOENIX: “Shady Lip Sync Battle” hosted by Poppy J. Snacks & Blaque Fridae feat. Hautie Wheels, Attaboy, Diosa, Ella Vader, Pacha & Miss Treated (8pm);
Karaoke hosted by Corma Kelley (10pm)
NOWHERE: DJ Chrissy P (9pm)
JOE’S PUB: Bright Light Bright Light: Not Like Other Boys (9:30pm)
COCK: “Loaded” (10pm)

BROOKLYN

C’MON EVERYBODY: “Miss Chop Ho” bad drag pageant hosted by Atomic Annie & Chase Runaway (8pm)
ANIMAL: DJ Joe Delon & Dana Kuehr (8pm)
METROPOLITAN: Trivia feat. Alotta McGriddles (8pm);
Senerio’s “Queer Talent Show” hosted by Specialhead & Janelle No. 5 with judges Thotyssey, Sitanya Face & Angel (11pm)
LOAFERS: DJ Dr. Fruit / open decks (9pm)
GOOD JUDY: Piano bar (9pm)
SOMEDAY: Reina NoBuena & Soraya Sis with Etta Puss (9pm)
BOSSA NOVA CIVIC CLUB: DJs TBD, DEADNAME, Surgery, Cyclo Bonette & Microfossil (10pm)
ROSEMONT: DJ Mambiché (10pm)
OBERON: Essa Noche (10pm)
THE WOODS: “Misster” feat. DJs ~~Amber Valentine~~ Yung Justice & Kai (10pm)

QUEENS

TRUE COLORS: Bingo (6pm)
FRESCO’S GRAND CANTINA: Trivia feat. Kizha Carr (7pm)
FRIENDS TAVERN: Latin party (8pm)
ALBATROSS: Avant Garbage (9pm)
KWEEN: Karaoke hosted by Hassan (9pm)
ICON: “Desires” underwear party hosted by Vampy Von Thickums Galore with DJ Carl Michaels (10pm)

NEW JERSEY