UPTOWN HARLEM PRIDE: DJ Scotty Rox & Morgan Royel (noon)BUDDHA BAR: Brunch with Ari Kiki (noon) MELBA’S: DJ Frankie Paradise (7pm)BOXERS UES: Marti Gould Cummings (9pm); DJ JRoc (11pm)ALIBI: Harlem Pride party (10pm)CASTRO: PAPI LATIN SATURDAYS (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae (11:30pm)HELL’S KITCHENPIER 81: Impulse Group “Save Our Sex” boat party (11am); “Pier Pressure” docked yacht lesbian party (10pm)BOXERS HK: Butch Cordera’s Poker TournamentContinue reading "Saturday (6.23.2018)"
Friday (6.22.2018)
UPTOWNWEST END: 90s dance party feat.Tiffany Anne Coke & Nicole Onoscopi (10pm)ALIBI: Fetish Night (10pm)CASTRO: Dance party & gogos (10pm)SUITE: Brenda Dharling & Pattaya Hart (midnight)HELL’S KITCHEN POSH: DJ dance party (6pm) HARDWARE: MoMo Shade, Kandy Muse & Janelle No. 5 (7pm); DJ Mike Borowski with Bootsie LeFaris (11pm); QUEEN OF THE RIDE booze bus departure (11:30pm)LUCKY CHENGS @ STAGE 48: Gary CarmichaelContinue reading "Friday (6.22.2018)"
On Point With: Queen Robert
Hilarious, oddball antics and high-meets-low-meets-intergalactic fashions do away with the need for some funny-punny drag name for this performer. Whether she’s interjecting with a slaying quip while screening a classic film, or giving you the whole Big Ang Experience in a high stakes lip sync battle, or just being funny and fierce, this queen isContinue reading "On Point With: Queen Robert"
Thursday (6.21.2018)
What’s happening before, during and after Drag Race.UPTOWNLA AVENIDA: Lesbian cocktail party (6pm)COOPER HEWITT: Pride cocktail party feat. Horrorchata, Hannah Lou, Mini Horrorwitz, Angelica Sundae & more (6-9pm) TOOLBOX: Jack Daniels drink specials (8pm)BOXERS UES: Carlos the Uber Driver & Tiffany Anne Coke (9pm); TOMA! party (10pm)ALIBI: Caribbean Thursdays (9pm)SUITE: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (10pm)CASTRO: TURN UPContinue reading "Thursday (6.21.2018)"
Where to Watch the Drag Race Reunion
A list of the city’s viewing parties and their hosts. Showtime 8pm! UPTOWNAT THE WALLACE: no hostBOXERS UES: Brita Filter or TBAHARLEM NIGHTS: Zarria & Ari KikiSUITE: no hostTOOLBOX: Jacqueline DupreeWEST END: AndrogynyHELL’S KITCHENATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Zeta Jones BARRAGE: no hostBOXERS HK: Marti Gould Cummings no hostDBL: no hostHARDWARE: Terra Hyman HOUSE OF BREWS: no hostINDUSTRY: Phi Phi O'HaraMOM’S: no host (includes trivia)MR. BIGGS: Chaka KhanvictPOSH:Continue reading "Where to Watch the Drag Race Reunion"
Wednesday (6.20.2018)
UPTOWNALIBI: Extended happy hour with DJ Poison Ivy (6pm) KAZZA: HAMILTON LODGE happy hour feat. Sapphira Cristal (8pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm)WEST END: Lagoona Bloo (10pm); Golden Delicious with Nicole Onoscopi (11pm)CASTRO: GET TWISTED WEDNESDAYS (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Men of Adonis Lounge (10pm)POSH: Kristy Blaze & Octavia Anyae with DJ John Marto (10pm) THERAPY: Pixie Aventura & Kizha Carr (11pm) RISE: BrendaContinue reading "Wednesday (6.20.2018)"
Tuesday (6.19.2018)
UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: TRL with singer Carla Bordonada (8:30pm)BOXERS UES: Standup comedy hosted by Justin Zirilli (9pm) ALIBI: Take It Back Tuesdays (9pm) EVO LOUNGE: Brava Tuesdays (10:30pm)WEST END: Standup competition (9:30pm) HELL’S KITCHENBARRAGE: Glow Party hosted by Nicolay (5pm)HARDWARE: Brita Filter with Didi Cumswell (8pm); Pixie Aventura & Jolina Jasmine (11pm) MR. BIGGS: Drag bingo with Chaka Khanvict & Ally Ganza (8pm) FAIRYTAILContinue reading "Tuesday (6.19.2018)"
RePoint: Dezi 5
It hasn’t even been a year since we last kikied, but Thotyssey needed to catch p with one of our favorite musical fashionistas as he prepares to unleash a barrage of beautiful of beats upon us in the form of his new album “Club Kids.” It’s the Dallas-born demigod, Dezi 5! Thotyssey: Dezi, hello! You’re backContinue reading "RePoint: Dezi 5"
Monday (6.18.2018)
UPTOWN TOOLBOX: Charity bingo (9pm)SUITE: Glam Gavin’s karaoke (10pm) ALIBI: Gogo Mondays (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENPOSH: DJ Xavier Mazara (9pm) HARDWARE: Sutton Lee Seymour & Cacophony Daniels (10pm) THERAPY: Marti Gould Cummings’ STAGE FRIGHT with guests Priscilla Lopez & Fran Drscher (10pm) ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Musical Mondays (10pm)VSBU: “Reel Thirsty Mondays” movie viewing (10pm) RITZ: DJ John Marto with Nick Gaga (10pm) RISE: JasmineContinue reading "Monday (6.18.2018)"
Sunday (6.17.2018)
UPTOWN / BRONXBRONX PRIDE (11am)SOMM TIME: Game night with Charmagne Aultra (6pm) BOXERS UES: Poker tournament with Butch Cordora (7pm) SUITE: Karaoke Sundays with Glam Gavin (10pm) CASTRO: Latin dance party (10pm)GIN FIZZ: SET IT OFF urban party (10pm)EL MOROCCO: BOYZ NITE (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENBARRAGE: FIESTA LATINA (5pm)RITZ: Bingo with Sherry Pie & Pissi Myles (4pm); DJs David Michael &Continue reading "Sunday (6.17.2018)"
Bar Babe of the Week: Erwin at Metropolitan Bar
Whether he’s serving you beats or refills, Metro’s Erwin aka DJ Manila Ice has Got This! Bar that I work at: Metropolitan Bar How long I’ve worked there: 8 years in August, holy shit! Started as floor, to barback, to BARTENDER EXTRAORDINAIRE, got bored and wanted to DJ and do visuals. What are my shifts:Continue reading "Bar Babe of the Week: Erwin at Metropolitan Bar"
Saturday (6.16.2018)
UPTOWN BOXERS UES: Carlos the Uber Driver & Tiffany Anne Coke (9pm); DJ JRoc (11pm)WEST HARLEM PIERS: Eventbrice urban docked yacht party (10pm)ALIBI: Impacto Saturdays (10pm)CASTRO: PAPI LATIN SATURDAYS (10pm)SUITE: Octavia Anyae (11:30pm)HELL’S KITCHEN BOXERS HK: Butch Cordera’s Poker Tournament (6:30pm); CAFE CON CREMA Latin dance party (10pm) RISE: DJ Natazu (5pm); Dance party (10pm); Jada Valenciaga doesContinue reading "Saturday (6.16.2018)"
On Point With: Laé D. Boi
A face of the new era of Brooklyn nightlife, this socially conscious fashionista has carved out a niche all her own in just about a year’s time. Spearheading events and shows with purposes ranging from celebrating the city’s POC queens to geeked-out Pokemon tournaments, she has certainly gotten her lay of the land… it’s LaéContinue reading "On Point With: Laé D. Boi"
Wake Up, Bitch! (6.16-17.2018)
Your guide to the weekend’s queerest brunches and early events.SATURDAY BLUE WHALE: Brunch with Roxy Brooks, Jada Valenciaga & Bootsie LeFaris BIZARRE (BK): Baby Tea Brunch with Tyler Ashley & Charlene BOXERS (HK): BrunchBUDDHA BAR (UWS): Brunch with Ari Kiki CARA MIA (HK): TBACAFETERIA (Chelsea):Brunch CHERRYS ON THE BAY (FI): BrunchDEEP END (RIdgewood Qns) BrunchELMO (Chelsea): BrunchINTERMEZZO (Chelsea):Continue reading "Wake Up, Bitch! (6.16-17.2018)"
Friday (6.15.2018)
UPTOWNWEST END: 90s dance party feat.Tiffany Anne Coke & Nicole Onoscopi (10pm)ALIBI: Fetish Night (10pm)CASTRO: Dance party & gogos (10pm)SUITE: Brenda Dharling & Pattaya Hart (midnight)HELL’S KITCHEN POSH: DJ dance party (6pm) HARDWARE: MoMo Shade, Kandy Muse & Janelle No. 5 (7pm); DJ Mike Borowski with Bootsie LeFaris (11pm) LUCKY CHENGS @ STAGE 48: Stivy Schatzi Paris (8pm)BEECHMAN: Perverted Pride starring Brenda Dharling, BootsieContinue reading "Friday (6.15.2018)"
On Point With: Corey TuT
Whether bopping on the dancefloors of the Sound Factory or rocking the CBGB stage, this artist has mixed it up considerably over the years with recordings and performances. And now with a bunch of exciting gigs on the way and an arsenal of tunes to slay us with, King Corey TuT remains a powerful forceContinue reading "On Point With: Corey TuT"
Thursday (6.14.2018)
What’s happening before, during and after Drag Race.UPTOWNTOOLBOX: Jack Daniels drink specials (8pm)ALIBI: Caribbean Thursdays (9pm)SUITE: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (10pm)CASTRO: TURN UP THURSDAYS (10pm)BOXERS UES: TOMA! party (10pm)GIN FIZZ: THIRSTY THURSDAY urban party (10pm)WEST END: Vanna Deux with Bijoux & Aviva Dickman (midnight)HELL’S KITCHENRITZ: BEERS & BEARS happy hour upstairs (6pm); Morgan Royel & DJ Scotty Rox (11pm)ATLAS SOCIALContinue reading "Thursday (6.14.2018)"
Where to Watch Drag Race Ep. 12
A list of the city’s viewing parties and their hosts. Showtime 8pm! This season, each episode is 90 minutes and followed by a 30-minute post show “Untucked.”UPTOWNAT THE WALLACE: no hostBOXERS UES: Brita FilterHARLEM NIGHTS: Zarria with Coco Taylor SUITE: no hostTOOLBOX: Jacqueline DupreeWEST END: AndrogynyHELL’S KITCHENATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Zeta Jones BARRAGE: no hostBOXERS HK: Marti Gould CummingsDBL: no hostHARDWARE: TerraContinue reading "Where to Watch Drag Race Ep. 12"
Wednesday (6.13.2018)
UPTOWNALIBI: Extended happy hour with DJ Poison Ivy (6pm) TOOLBOX: Karaoke with Jackie Dupree (9pm)KAZZA: HAMILTON LODGE happy hour (8pm) WEST END: Lagoona Bloo (10pm); Didi Cumswell (11pm)CASTRO: GET TWISTED WEDNESDAYS (10pm)HELL’S KITCHENLEGRANDE LOUNGE @ TIME HOTEL: HEBRO Pride happy hour (6pm)VSBU: Karaoke with Ally Ganza (10pm)ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: Men of Adonis Lounge (10pm)POSH: Kristy Blaze & Octavia Anyae with DJ JohnContinue reading "Wednesday (6.13.2018)"
Tuesday (6.12.2018)
UPTOWN / BRONX TOOLBOX: TRL with singer Carla Bordonada (8:30pm)BOXERS UES: Standup comedy hosted by Justin Zirilli (9pm) ALIBI: Take It Back Tuesdays (9pm) EVO LOUNGE: Brava Tuesdays (10:30pm)WEST END: Standup competition (9:30pm) HELL’S KITCHENBARRAGE: Glow Party hosted by Nicolay (5pm)HARDWARE: Brita Filter with Haireola Grande (8pm); Pixie Aventura & Jolina Jasmine with Vicky DeVille (11pm) MR. BIGGS: Drag bingo with Chaka Khanvict &Continue reading "Tuesday (6.12.2018)"
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