WEDNESDAY (5.12.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming, plus online nightlife-based programming (EST). **For all live indoor venue events, occupancy is currently at 50% per lockdown regulations and social distancing is enforced. Contact venues or listed performers to confirm reservations if necessary.** UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Jacklynn Hyde (8pm) HELL’S KITCHEN INDUSTRY:ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (5.12.2021)”
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Tuesday (5.11.2021)
TUESDAY (5.11.2021) Your daily guide to online nightlife-based programming and socially distanced live events during the coronavirus quarantine. (EST) UPTOWN ALIBI: Janae SaisQuoi with Islaya (8pm) HELL’S KITCHEN RISE: Bingo feat. Paige Turner (6pm)INDUSTRY: Holly Box-Springs (6pm)HARDWARE: Pixie Aventura (8pm) MIDTOWN EAST TOWNHOUSE: Pianist Sarah Glassman (6pm) WEST VILLAGE STONEWALL: “Piano Bar” (6pm)PIECES: Boudoir LeFleur with Jacklynn Hyde (7pm) PLAYHOUSE:ContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (5.11.2021)”
On Point With: Yaga Tigerlily
A fierce newcomer to the drag stage who serves savvy geekiness and savage showgirlship, Yaga Tigerlily’s giving us a bunch of shows this month. Thotyssey: Hello Yaga! Happy Day After Mother’s Day… and what a lovely day it is! How are you? Yaga Tigerlily: Hey Hey! Happy post-Mother’s Day to you too, I’m doing prettyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Yaga Tigerlily”
Monday (5.10.2021)
MONDAY (5.10.2021) Your daily guide to online nightlife-based programming and socially distanced live events during the coronavirus quarantine. (EST) HELL’S KITCHEN HARDWARE: “Broadway Mondays” feat. VJ OhRicky with Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (5pm)RISE: Trivia feat. Jasmine Rice LaBeija with Lexington Banks (8pm) RITZ: Isabella Rio & DJ Valber with Ruby Fox (8:30pm) INDUSTRY: Jan (9pm) CHELSEA REBAR: BingoContinueContinue reading “Monday (5.10.2021)”
Mother’s Day (5.9.2021)
SUNDAY (5.9.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming, plus online nightlife-based programming (EST). UPTOWN / BRONX EL PASO: Brunch feat. Lola Michele-Kiki (noon) NOT TODAYCECIL STEAKHOUSE: Brunch feat. Jahlisa A. Ross & Kristy Blaze (2pm);KIRVENS: Bingo feat. Boyish Charm (6pm)ALIBI: “Sin Sunday” gogo boys (9pm) HELL’S KITCHEN SECRET ROOM: Lucky Chengs DragContinueContinue reading “Mother’s Day (5.9.2021)”
On Point With: The CoverGworls
This sexy and stylish sister act that’s emerged from lockdown to tear up New York’s drag stages and deeply slay us is now quite ready for their closeup, thank you. It’s Tré Way and Dev Doee, aka the (or rather, Thee) CoverGworls! [Cover photo: Dylan Thomas] Thotyssey: Hello Gworls! Thanks so much for chatting today,ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: The CoverGworls”
Saturday (5.8.2021)
SATURDAY (5.8.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming, plus online nightlife-based programming (EST). **For all live indoor venue events, occupancy is currently at 50% per lockdown regulations and social distancing is enforced. Contact venues or listed performers to confirm reservations if necessary.** UPTOWN B2 HARLEM: Brunch feat. Lee Soulja (1pm)SUITE:ContinueContinue reading “Saturday (5.8.2021)”
Friday (5.7.2021)
FRIDAY (5.7.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming, plus online nightlife-based programming (EST). UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (6pm) HELL’S KITCHEN RISE: Holly Box-Springs (6pm)INDUSTRY: Brenda Dharling (7pm)RITZ: [upstairs] Digna, Islaya & Elle No. 5 (7pm);[downstairs] “Open Call” drag competition hosted by Holly Dae (8pm);[downstairs] Trivia feat. Holly Dae with Inita D & Stasi (9pm)HARDWARE:ContinueContinue reading “Friday (5.7.2021)”
On Point With: Chuck McTague
A true staple of Fire Island’s Ice Palace, bartender and DJ Chuck McTague reflects on his storied career and his partnership with the legendary Girl of a Thousand Voices Porsche, along with the challenges and promises of this upcoming post-lockdown (fingers crossed!) but still socially distant season at the Ice Palace. Thotyssey: Hello Chuck! HappyContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Chuck McTague”
Thursday (5.6.2021)
THURSDAY (5.6.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming, plus online nightlife-based programming (EST). HELL’S KITCHEN HARDWARE: Shequida (7pm)INDUSTRY: Holly Dae (7pm)RISE: Brenda Dharling (7pm)MR. BIGGS: Bingo feat. Chaka Khanvict (7pm)XOXO: Marcel with Crystal Comedowns, Twiggy Malone, Yaga Tigerlily, Kenny Supreme & DJ Casa De Galindo (7pm)RITZ: Bingo feat. Morgan Royel (8pm) CHELSEA EAGLE NYC: DJ Corey CraigContinueContinue reading “Thursday (5.6.2021)”
On Point With: Robin Rose Quartz
A recent competition winner and relative newcomer to NYC, this Texas-born Titaness has been tearing up all the brunches and socially distanced gigs here. Thotyssey basks in the crimson light of Ruby Rose Quartz! Thotyssey: Hello Robin! How is this Rainy May Day treating you? Robin Rose Quartz: Howdy! I don’t mind the rain theseContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Robin Rose Quartz”
Cinco de Mayo (5.5.2021)
WEDNESDAY (5.5.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming, plus online nightlife-based programming (EST). **For all live indoor venue events, occupancy is currently at 50% per lockdown regulations and social distancing is enforced. Contact venues or listed performers to confirm reservations if necessary.** UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Jacklynn Hyde (8pm) HELL’S KITCHEN INDUSTRY:ContinueContinue reading “Cinco de Mayo (5.5.2021)”
Tuesday (5.4.2021)
TUESDAY (5.4.2021) Your daily guide to online nightlife-based programming and socially distanced live events during the coronavirus quarantine. (EST) HELL’S KITCHEN RISE: Bingo feat. Paige Turner (6pm)INDUSTRY: Holly Box-Springs (6pm)HARDWARE: Pixie Aventura (8pm) MIDTOWN EAST TOWNHOUSE: Pianist Sarah Glassman (6pm) WEST VILLAGE STONEWALL: “Piano Bar” (6pm)PIECES: Heidi Haux with Gloria Swansong (6pm) *FINALE*PLAYHOUSE: AndrogyNY, Jacklynn Hyde & Brenda Dharling (9pm) *FINALE*ContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (5.4.2021)”
Monday (5.3.2021)
MONDAY (5.3.2021) Your daily guide to online nightlife-based programming and socially distanced live events during the coronavirus quarantine. (EST) HELL’S KITCHEN HARDWARE: “Broadway Mondays” feat. VJ OhRicky with Jacklynn Hyde & Holly Box-Springs (5pm)RISE: Trivia feat. Jasmine Rice LaBeija (8pm) RITZ: Isabella Rio & DJ Valber with Pietra Parker & Leonardo Brito (8pm) INDUSTRY: Kiki Ball-Change (9pm) WEST VILLAGEContinueContinue reading “Monday (5.3.2021)”
Sunday (5.2.2021)
SUNDAY (5.2.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming, plus online nightlife-based programming (EST). UPTOWN / BRONX EL PASO: Brunch feat. Lola Michele-Kiki (noon)CECIL STEAKHOUSE: Brunch feat. Kristy Blaze & Morgan Royel (2pm);POSE viewing party feat. Lee Soulja with Brenda Continental & Jasmin Van Wales (8pm)KIRVENS: Bingo feat. Boyish Charm (6pm)ALIBI: “Sin Sunday”ContinueContinue reading “Sunday (5.2.2021)”
On Point With: Helix Pinecomb
Nightlife photographer, cellist, Bostonian… Helix Pinecomb dishes on what makes his city special, what have been his career highlights, and what life is like as the partner of a Dragula gurl. Thotyssey: Hello Helix! Thanks for chatting with us today! So, May is here! Helix Pinecomb: May is one of my favorite times of year.ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Helix Pinecomb”
Saturday (5.1.2021)
SATURDAY (5.1.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming, plus online nightlife-based programming (EST). **For all live indoor venue events, occupancy is currently at 50% per lockdown regulations and social distancing is enforced. Contact venues or listed performers to confirm reservations if necessary.** UPTOWN SUITE: Octavia Anyae (7pm) HELL’S KITCHEN LA PULPERIAContinueContinue reading “Saturday (5.1.2021)”
On Point With: Ginger Von Snap
She may be from North Carolina, but this young queen has taken NYC for her very own. Turning looks and making moves, it’s the posh and tasty Ginger Von Snap! [UPDATE: This performer is now known as Olive (2025)] Thotyssey: Hey there, Ginger! So, May is already upon us and things are looking up forContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Ginger Von Snap”
Friday (4.30.2021)
FRIDAY (4.30.2021) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming, plus online nightlife-based programming (EST). UPTOWN / BRONX SUITE: Karaoke feat. Victoria Chase (6pm)TRIAD: Dorothy Bishop: The Dozen Divas (7pm) HELL’S KITCHEN RISE: Holly Box-Springs (6pm)INDUSTRY: Brenda Dharling (7pm)HARDWARE: Bootsie LeFaris (8pm)RITZ: “Open Call” drag competition hosted by Holly Dae (8pm);Trivia feat. Holly Dae with Zarria Powell & StasiContinueContinue reading “Friday (4.30.2021)”
THOTify Music Monthly – April 2021
April offered a number of eclectic tracks for our queer ears, courtesy of NYC nightlife’s finest and beyond. Aja, “Tough Love” (Official Audio feat. GESS) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oE_G62hC4iM A bit more ominous and aggressive then their mournful last single, the first word of this song title is dominant as ex-RuGirl Aja raps lyrical hellfire around singer GESS’sContinueContinue reading “THOTify Music Monthly – April 2021”
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