Jahlove Serrano had to overcome some serious obstacles to become the queen she is today… but what a queen she is! From musical theater to ferocious dancing drag diva, it’s your newly crowned Miss Project Achieve / Columbia Research Unit, Jahlisa Allure Ross! Thotyssey: Jahlisa, hello! Thanks for talking to us! So, DragCon is over…ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Jahlisa A. Ross”
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Monday (9.11.2017)
UPTOWNTOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm)SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm)WEST END: Open Mic Night hosted by Lagoona Bloo & Jake McKenna (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENPOSH: DJ Xavier Mazara (9pm)THERAPY: Marti Gould Cummings hosts “Stage Fright” with guest Mason Alexander Park (10pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Musical Mondays (10pm)HARDWARE: Cacophony Daniels with Deonte L. Warren (11pm)RITZ: Tina Burner (midnight)INDUSTRY: DIVA with Michelle Dowdy &ContinueContinue reading “Monday (9.11.2017)”
Sunday (9.10.2017)
UPTOWNSUITE: Karaoke Sundays with Glam Gavin (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENMONARCH: FLY Sundays with DJ Brian Richards (3pm) DREAM HOTEL: Monica Blewinsky’s “Rise Up” rooftop party (4pm); “Code Red” afterparty (10pm)HARDWARE: Brita Filter & Jasmine Rice with Shontelle Sparkles (6pm); Jan Sport & Soju (10pm);Marti Gould Cummings with Allegra Spread, Bombalicious Eklavar, DiDi Cumswell & Kara Scene (11pm)THERAPY: Aaliyah Martinez honors Raja &ContinueContinue reading “Sunday (9.10.2017)”
Saturday (9.9.2017)
UPTOWNTOWNHOUSE: Live Doo Wop (9pm); BuffDaddy Gogo boys downstairs (10pm) TOOLBOX: DJ Request Dance Party (10pm) ALIBI: Impacto Saturdays (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae (11:30pm)HELL’S KITCHENLUCKY CHENGS @ STAGE 48: Jade Sotomayor (6pm) BOXERS HK: Butch Cordera’s Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament (6:30pm);Cafe con Crema Latin dance party (10pm) HARDWARE: Tina Burner (7pm); SLAY Saturdays with Elizabeth James, Ruby Roo &ContinueContinue reading “Saturday (9.9.2017)”
Friday (9.8.2017)
UPTOWNBEACON THEATRE: Shady Tour: Haters Roast feat. Trixie Mattel, Ginger Minj, Kim Chi, Jinkx Monsoon, Thorgy Thor, Phi Phi O’Hara, Latrice Royale & Darianne Lake (8pm)TOWNHOUSE: BuffDaddys Go-Go Boys (9pm)TOOLBOX: Heather Wood (10pm)SUITE: Brenda Dharling & Pattaya Hart (midnight)HELL’S KITCHENPOSH: DJ Kamil (6pm); DJ Alex Mendez (9pm)HARDWARE: MoMo Shade & Kandy Muse with Dahlia Sin, Lucy Stoole & The Vixen (7pm); “Super SizeContinueContinue reading “Friday (9.8.2017)”
On Point With: BibleGirl666
Arguably the country’s most famous queen who has never been on “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” this entrepreneur and genuine pop scholar has captivated legions of fans the world over with her social media presence, including an especially-devoted Instagram following. She came of age in an era where lowbrow culture was championed by the expansive bombast ofContinueContinue reading “On Point With: BibleGirl666”
Thursday (9.7.2017)
UPTOWNALIBI: Caribbean Night (8pm)SUITE: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (10pm)WEST END: TBAHELL’S KITCHEN THERAPY: “Miss Project Achieve / Columbia Research Unit Pageant” hosted by Stella D’oro and Harmonica Sunbeam (6pm);“Head Games” starring Brita Filter (11pm) RITZ: “Beers & Bears” happy hour upstairs (6pm); Peppermint will probably be there! With DJ Scotty Rox (11pm)HARDWARE: Shuga Cain or TBA (7pm); Shequida with GiaContinueContinue reading “Thursday (9.7.2017)”
Bar Babe of the Week: Thea at the Duplex
Do go to the Duplex for a drink with this week’s Bar Babe, Thea! Bar that I work at: The Duplex Cabaret & Piano Bar How long I’ve worked there: Two years! What are my shifts: Saturday night, Sunday happy hour, Monday night, Tuesday night What makes this bar great: The stellar performers and pianists!ContinueContinue reading “Bar Babe of the Week: Thea at the Duplex”
Wednesday (9.6.2017)
UPTOWNALIBI: Extended happy hour with DJ Poison Ivy (6pm)TOOLBOX: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm) WEST END: Terra Hyman (9pm); “The Ultimate Drag Pageant” finale (10pm) HELL’S KITCHENVSBU: Karaoke with Ally Ganza (10pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Men of Adonis Lounge (10pm)POSH: Bear Wednesdays with DJ John Marto (10pm)HARDWARE: Paige Turner (10:30pm)INDUSTRY: Sherry Vine (11pm) RISE: Brenda Dharling with FiFi DuBois & Prada G. Major (11pm)ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (9.6.2017)”
Tuesday (9.5.2017)
UPTOWNALIBI: Take It Back Tuesdays, old school Hip Hop & R&B (9pm)TOWNHOUSE: Michael Ferrari hosts an open mic contest (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENBARRAGE: Glow Party hosted by Nicolay (5pm)BOXERS HK: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm)POSH: DJ Kamil (9pm)FAIRYTAIL LOUNGE: Gogo boys all night (9pm)RISE: Karaoke with Paige Turner (10pm)VSBU: “Spotlight” drag competition hosted by Ritzy Bitz (10pm)RITZ: “Gay CollegeContinueContinue reading “Tuesday (9.5.2017)”
On Point With: Julia Van Cartier
This saucy cabaret queen has been keeping us in stitches in Fire Island and Manhattan alike for over a decade. Cheers to Miss Julia Van Cartier (Rothschild)! Thotyssey: Hi Julia! So, Gaga came through last week with two shows at Citifield. Did we care, or are we over it already? Julia Van Cartier-Rothschild: Excuse me?ContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Julia Van Cartier”
Labor Day (9.4.2017)
UPTOWNTOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm)SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm)WEST END: Open Mic Night hosted by Lagoona Bloo & Jake McKenna (10pm)HELL’S KITCHEN GREEN ROOM 42 @ YOTEL: Special edition of Marty Thomas’ DIVA (8pm) POSH: DJ Xavier Mazara (9pm)THERAPY: Marti Gould Cummings hosts “Stage Fright” with guest Michael Urie (10pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Musical Mondays (10pm)HARDWARE: Cacophony DanielsContinueContinue reading “Labor Day (9.4.2017)”
Sunday (9.3.2017)
UPTOWNSUITE: Karaoke Sundays with Glam Gavin (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENMONARCH: FLY Sundays with DJ Brian Richards (3pm) HARDWARE: Brita Filter & Jan Sport (6pm); Miz Cracker & Monet X Change (10pm);Marti Gould Cummings with Whendy Whaxwood& Clinton Sherwood.(11pm)POSH: DJ JCLEF (9pm)THERAPY: Paige Turner (10pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Holly Box-Springs & Scotty Em (10:30pm)RISE: Open Mic Night (10pm)RITZ: DJ Eugene Edo (10pm) INDUSTRY: Kizha CarrContinueContinue reading “Sunday (9.3.2017)”
Saturday (9.2.2017)
UPTOWNTOWNHOUSE: Live Doo Wop (9pm); BuffDaddy Gogo boys downstairs (10pm) TOOLBOX: DJ Request Dance Party (10pm) ALIBI: Impacto Saturdays (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae (11:30pm)HELL’S KITCHENLUCKY CHENGS @ STAGE 48: Gary Carmichael (6pm)HARDWARE: Monet X Change (7pm); SLAY Saturdays with Elizabeth James, Ruby Roo & DJ 2Face (10pm) RITZ: DJ Scotty Rox (7pm);DJs Xavier & John Marto (11pm) BOXERS HK: ButchContinueContinue reading “Saturday (9.2.2017)”
On Point With: Stella D’oro
She’s the Queen Mum of the Vaccine – and if you have ever been a baby queen going through the weekly drag competition circuit all over the city, then you’re probably one of her many Drag Nieces by now. Known for both her tireless advocacy for sexual health and her tendency to provide an invaluableContinueContinue reading “On Point With: Stella D’oro”
Friday (9.1.2017)
UPTOWNTOWNHOUSE: BuffDaddys Go-Go Boys (9pm)TOOLBOX: Heather Wood (10pm)SUITE: Miz Cracker & Brenda Dharling (midnight) CASTRO: closed HELL’S KITCHENPOSH: DJ Kamil (6pm); DJ Alex Mendez (9pm)HARDWARE: MoMo Shade & Kandy Muse (7pm); “Super Size Queen Fridays” with Pixie Aventura (11pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Skittlez (9pm) VSBU: DJ 2Face & Chaka Khanvict (10pm)THERAPY: DJ AJ Sanchez (10pm)RISE: DJ Steve Paul (10pm) BEECHMAN: Distorted Diznee (10pm)ContinueContinue reading “Friday (9.1.2017)”
Thursday (8.31.2017)
UPTOWNINDIAN ROAD CAFE: Bingo with Goldie Lox, Ona Louise & guest Cholula Lemon (8pm)ALIBI: Caribbean Night (8pm)SUITE: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (10pm)WEST END: Shuga Cain’s last show (11pm) CASTRO: closed HELL’S KITCHENRITZ: “Beers & Bears” happy hour upstairs (6pm); Peppermint (or more likely Morgan Royel filling in) with DJ Scotty Rox (11pm)HARDWARE: Dusty Ray Bottoms & Shuga Cain (7pm); Shequida withContinueContinue reading “Thursday (8.31.2017)”
Bar Babe of the Week: Christian at Monster
One of the Monster’s newest Bar Babes is already producing a Friday night party there…. meet Christian! Bar that I work at: Monster Bar In The West Village How long I’ve worked there: I started in March, so I’m going on 6 months. I’m the baby, lol! What are my shifts: My schedule changes everyContinueContinue reading “Bar Babe of the Week: Christian at Monster”
Wednesday (8.30.2017)
UPTOWNALIBI: Extended happy hour with DJ Poison Ivy (6pm)TOOLBOX: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm) WEST END: The final “C’Mon Wednesday” with Brita Filter & Terra Hyman (9pm); “The Ultimate Drag Pageant” (10pm) CASTRO: Cockboyz (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENVSBU: Karaoke with Ally Ganza (10pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Men of Adonis Lounge (10pm)POSH: Bear Wednesdays with DJ John Marto (10pm)HARDWARE: Paige Turner (10:30pm)THERAPY: Monet X Change &ContinueContinue reading “Wednesday (8.30.2017)”
On Point With: DJ Nandi
This Hungarian Hottie spins the biggest clubs and parties all over the world these days, but New York is where he got his start and where he still calls home. Watch him drop the beats for the Foreplay foam party at the Monster this weekend, and read now about he came to our fair cityContinueContinue reading “On Point With: DJ Nandi”
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