MONDAY (5.9.2022) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Standup comedy (8pm)TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Phoebe Jeebies (9pm)4WEST LOUNGE: TBA HELL’S KITCHEN HARDWARE: “Broadway Mondays” feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm)410 W 47TH ST: “SCUM: Gush Mondays” (6pm)THE Q: [1st Fl] Trivia feat. Christopher Metzger-Timson (7pm); [1st Fl] TimContinueContinue reading “Monday (5.9.2022)”
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Bar Babe of the Month: Sean at Phoenix
The EV hawtness of Phoenix staple Sean! Bar(s) that I work at: Phoenix How long I’ve worked there: 5+ years…which I just realized is about a fifth of my entire life. What are my shifts: Thursday, Friday, Saturday nights and Sunday day What makes this bar great: There’s a reason I’ve been here so long;ContinueContinue reading “Bar Babe of the Month: Sean at Phoenix”
Sunday (5.8.2022)
SUNDAY (5.8.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX CECIL STEAKHOUSE: Brunch feat. FiFi DuBois with Jahlisa A. Ross (2pm)OSTERIA LAURA: Brunch feat. Cicatrix (2pm)4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party feat. Chavis (5pm)KIRVENS: Karaoke feat. Misty Mountains (8pm)ALIBI: “Sin Sunday” gogo boys (9pm)SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJContinueContinue reading “Sunday (5.8.2022)”
Saturday (5.7.2022)
SATURDAY (5.7.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party feat. Chavis (5pm)ALIBI: DJ dance party (8pm)TRIAD: Killer Queen starring Lala Wiggy with Leroy Taylor (9pm)IDENTITY: “Spanglish Saturdays” (10pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Ivory Snow (10pm)TOOLBOX: DJ Thomas Trinity with Heidi N. Dix (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae & Divinity Banks (midnight) HELL’S KITCHEN LAContinueContinue reading “Saturday (5.7.2022)”
On Point With: J.R. Price
The Grammy-nominated “Body Positive” singer / songwriter / producer is ready to unleash new music upon us. But are we ready for J.R. Price!? (Spoiler: yes, def!) Thotyssey: Hello J.R.! We just saw you on Saturday at The Q where you were helping to hand out free Uberlube samples at Tym Moss’ 60th birthday party,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: J.R. Price”
Friday (5.6.2022)
FRIDAY (5.6.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: “Flirt Fridays” feat. Chavis (5pm)ALIBI: DJ dance party (8pm)SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm)IDENTITY: Kelly KaBoom (10pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ TonyDaGreat (10pm)TOOLBOX: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN THE Q: [1st Fl] Pianist Max Rut (5pm); [1st Fl] David LaMarrContinueContinue reading “Friday (5.6.2022)”
ThotSpot: HYPE at Hardware with Jax & Islaya
Thotyssey’s column “ThotLight” reviews and reports on the big events in NYC nightlife. By Jeremy Grossman What makes HYPE at Hardware different from any other drag show on a Tuesday night? “Well, first of all, it’s two Black girls in Hell’s Kitchen,” says Jax. “One of the only shows with two Black girls in Hell’sContinueContinue reading “ThotSpot: HYPE at Hardware with Jax & Islaya”
Cinco de Mayo (5.5.2022)
THURSDAY (5.5.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: “Trappy Hour” / Cinco de Mayo (5pm)TOOLBOX: DJ Nandi (8pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm)ALIBI: “Thugged Out Thursdays” (10pm)IDENTITY: Cinco de Mayo (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN THE Q: [1st Fl] “Cheers Queers” happy hour feat. Aveq Moi (6pm);[3rd Fl] “Lady Liberty” drag competition hostedContinueContinue reading “Cinco de Mayo (5.5.2022)”
On Point With: Joey with the Mustache
From comedian to theoretical app creator (this was a BIG DEAL… you gotta hear this story) to in-demand DJ, the follicly-superior Joe Goldman aka Joey with the Mustache is Cool for the Summer! [Cover photo: Jeff Eason] Thotyssey: Hello Joey, happy May! We’re getting into spring / summer nightlife now, at last… how psyched areContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Joey with the Mustache”
Wednesday (5.4.2022)
WEDNESDAY (5.4.2022) Your daily guide to New York nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX NEXT HARLEM: “Trappy Hour” (5pm)IDENTITY: “Boyzzz Night” (8pm)TOOLBOX: Trivia feat. Holly Wood (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN THE Q: [1st Fl] Vix (7pm);[1st Fl] Pianist James Oblak (9pm);[3rd Fl] Lagoona Bloo & the Tim Young band (9pm);[3rd Fl] Diogo Ambrosio’s “LatinQ” (10pm);[1st Fl] Karaoke feat. Tammy Spanx (11pm)SONY HALL: BenDelaCreme isContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (5.4.2022)”
Tuesday (5.3.2022)
TUESDAY (5.3.2022) Your daily guide to NYC nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (6pm)TOOLBOX: Karaoke (9pm)IDENTITY: “TBTuesdays” (9pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Byrell the Great (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN THE SPOT: Bingo feat. Paige Turner (6:30pm);Pissi Myles (10pm)THE Q: [1st Fl] Nani Tsunami & Janae SaisQuoi (8pm);[1st Fl] Brandon James Gwinn (9pm);[1st Fl] Lance Horne & Jae W. B.ContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (5.3.2022)”
On Point With: MissMa’amShe
Last month’s “Bitchfest” (co-)winner has proven she’s got real comedy comedy queerdo chops on top of dynamic drag looks… say hello to MissMa’amShe! [Cover Photo: Anthony Leo] Thotyssey: Happy May, MissMa’amShe! How was your April? MissMa’amShe: Hello! Thank you for having me. Happy May! My April was lovely; I’ve been on hiatus from drag, soContinueContinue reading “On Point With: MissMa’amShe”
Monday (5.2.2022)
MONDAY (5.2.2022) Your daily guide to New York City nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Standup comedy (8pm)TOOLBOX: Bingo feat. Phoebe Jeebies (9pm)4WEST LOUNGE: TBA HELL’S KITCHEN HARDWARE: “Broadway Mondays” feat. VJ OhRicky playing musical clips (6pm);Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (9pm)410 W 47TH ST: “SCUM: Gush Mondays” (6pm)THE Q: [1st Fl] Trivia feat. Christopher Metzger-Timson (7pm); [1st Fl] MartiContinueContinue reading “Monday (5.2.2022)”
On Point With: Danity Powers
Although she’s been performing in our area and beyond for a few years now, this fierce Maryland-born queen is making 2022 the Year of Ms. Danity Diamond-Powers! [Cover photo: James Michael Avance] Thotyssey: Hello Ms. Powers! I understand you’re a captive interviewee today! Danity Powers: Hello Thotyssey! Thank you for having me as an intervieweeContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Danity Powers”
Sunday (5.1.2022)
SUNDAY (5.1.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX CECIL STEAKHOUSE: Brunch feat. FiFi DuBois (2pm)4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party feat. Chavis (5pm)KIRVENS: Karaoke feat. Misty Mountains (8pm)ALIBI: “Sin Sunday” gogo boys (9pm)SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ JD (10pm)IDENTITY: Latin night (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN LA PULPERIAContinueContinue reading “Sunday (5.1.2022)”
Saturday (4.30.2022)
SATURDAY (4.30.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife. UPTOWN / BRONX LAST STOP: Brunch feat. Inita D & Hibiscus (noon)4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party feat. Chavis (5pm)ALIBI: DJ dance party (8pm)IDENTITY: “Spanglish Saturdays” (10pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ Ivory Snow (10pm)TOOLBOX: DJ Thomas Trinity with Heidi N. Dix (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae & Divinity Banks (midnight) HELL’S KITCHEN LA PULPERIA HK: BrunchContinueContinue reading “Saturday (4.30.2022)”
Friday (4.29.2022)
FRIDAY (4.29.2022) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: “Flirt Fridays” feat. Chavis (5pm)ALIBI: DJ dance party (8pm)SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (9pm)IDENTITY: Kelly KaBoom (10pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ TonyDaGreat (10pm)TOOLBOX: DJ dance party (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN THE Q: [1st Fl] Pianist Max Rut (5pm); [1st Fl] David LaMarrContinueContinue reading “Friday (4.29.2022)”
On Point With: WorshipHer
One third of the live drag band The Bad Judies, the multitalented WorshipHer is about to have a major showcase all her own! [Cover photo: Jonathan McPhail] Thotyssey: Hello, Ms. WorshipHer! The month of May is nearly upon us… how was your April? WorshipHer: My April was busy. I’ve been hosting a brunch downtown atContinueContinue reading “On Point With: WorshipHer”
Thursday (4.28.2022)
THURSDAY (4.28.2022) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events. UPTOWN / BRONX 4WEST LOUNGE: “Trappy Hour” (5pm)BROADWAY BAR @ NORDSTROM: Bingo feat. Linda Simpson (6pm)TOOLBOX: DJ Nandi (8pm)LAMBDA LOUNGE: Karaoke (8pm)ALIBI: “Thugged Out Thursdays” (10pm)IDENTITY: DJ Poison Ivy (10pm) HELL’S KITCHEN THE Q: [1st Fl] “Cheers Queers” happy hour feat. Aveq Moi (6pm);[1st Fl] TheContinueContinue reading “Thursday (4.28.2022)”
On Point With: Diva Soria
This Pinoy-American makeup artist, photographer and drag queen is putting some of the most beautifully high-fashion images out into our city today–both digitally and in the flesh. And this weekend, Diva Soria presides over a local event that will be vital to the future of queer people of The Philippines. Thotyssey: Hello Miss Diva, thanksContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Diva Soria”
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