What to do in queer NYC March 2-March 5
Looking for something to do this weekend? See a roundup of events below: The Lesbian Agenda When: Thursday, March 2, 8 p.m. Where: The Bell House, 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY Supreme Lesbian Chancellor Sophie Santos is on a mission to take over the world with comedy. Joining her are comedians Hannah Pilkes, Sydnee Washington, … Read More
Looking for something to do this weekend? See a roundup of events below:
The Lesbian Agenda
When: Thursday, March 2, 8 p.m.
Where: The Bell House, 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY
Supreme Lesbian Chancellor Sophie Santos is on a mission to take over the world with comedy. Joining her are comedians Hannah Pilkes, Sydnee Washington, Natalie Rotter-Laitman, Jessica Henderson, Janeane Garofalo, and Jason Selvig. Discounted tickets via Eventbrite.
Star Search @ Barracuda
When: Thursdays, starting at 11 p.m.
Where: 275 West 22nd Street, New York, NY
Kizha Carr and DJ TK host New York City’s longest running drag competition, featuring new up-and-coming queens every week. So head over to Chelsea to grab a drink, have a laugh, and discover your new favorite drag performers.
Nevermore Goth Rave
When: Friday, March 3, 10 p.m.
Where: Schimanski, 54 North 11th Street, Brooklyn, NY
Vampirefreaks & GBH Events invite you to Nevermore for an all night rave featuring songs from The Cramps, The Cure, Nine Inch Nails, Joy Division, The Smiths, and more. Tickets via Eventbrite.
Girlnation @ Stonewall
When: Friday, March 3, 10 p.m.
Where: The Stonewall Inn, 53 Christopher Street, New York, NY
Girlnation-NYC takes over the second floor of the Stonewall Inn the first Friday of every month, featuring Honey Burlesque, along with sexy gogo & performance dancers.
Fagtasia: Helm’s Deep
When: Friday, March 3, 10 p.m.
Where: 3 Dollar Bill, 260 Meserole StreetBrooklyn, NY
House of Baby presents Fagtasia, a monthly drag show that retells fantasy story with a queer twist. This month’s show reimagines the tale of The Lord of the Rings. Tickets via Seetickets.us.
Welcome to the Stage… Bosco
When: Friday, March 3; shows at 9:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.
Where: C’mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Chiquitita presents Welcome To The Stage, starring RuPaul’s Drag Race star Bosco. Additional performances by Essa Noche, Charlene,and Beaujangless. Tickets via Dice.fm.
Secrets of the Met Museum Tour
When: Saturday, March 4, 2 p.m.
Where: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
“LGBTQ Secrets of the Met” is a private, in-person tour of the homoerotic treasures from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s permanent collection. Guided by Professor Andrew Lear, guests will learn the hidden symbols, poses, and context behind both famous and lesser known works of art. Tickets via Eventbrite.
Joseph Lezza Is Never Fine
When: Saturday, March 4, 3 p.m.
Where: Bureau of General Services—Queer Division, 208 West 13th Street #210, New York, NY
Greg Mania joins author Joseph Lezza to discuss his memoir, “I’m Never Fine.” Copies of “I’m Never Fine” will be available to purchase. This event will be both in-person and live-streamed on the Bureau’s YouTube page.
QUENCH: 7 Year Anniversary
When: Saturday, March 4, 10 p.m.
Where: Friends and Lovers, 641 Classon Avenue Brooklyn, NY
Get spicy on the dance floor and celebrate seven years of Quench with Run P., Dre Ngozi, Nativesun, Cry$cross, San Farafina, and Quest?onmarq. Tickets via Eventbrite.
Alaska Thunder Punk
When: Saturday, March 4, 10 p.m.
Where: 3 Dollar Bill, 260 Meserole StreetBrooklyn, NY
Drag sensation Alaska Thunderf*ck is bringing you back to the year 2000 with a pop punk tribute birthday celebration. Join Alaska and pay tribute to Paramore, Avril Lavigne, Aashley Simpson, Evanesence, Panic at The Disco, and more. Tickets via Seetickets.us.
A Reading @ The Bureau
When: Sunday, March 5, 3 p.m.
Where: Bureau of General Services—Queer Division, 208 West 13th Street #210, New York, NY
Lori Horvitz celebrates the launch of her new book, “Collect Call to My Mother: Essays on Love, Grief, and Getting a Good Night’s Sleep.” Lori will be joined by Joan Larkin and Shelley Marlow, who will also read from their recent works. Copies of Horvitz’s book will be available to purchase.
Queer Film Society
When: Sunday, March 5, 8 p.m.
Where: Club Cumming, 505 East 6th Street, New York, NY
The Club Cumming Queer Film Society will screen a new movie on the first Sunday of every month. March’s movie is “Querelle.”
Free Pool Happy Hour @ Boxers Chelsea
When: Sundays, from 1-9 p.m.
Where: Boxers Chelsea, 37 West 20th Street, New York, NY
Head to Boxers, a gay sports bar, for happy hour and pool every Sunday.
Sunday Scaries
When: Sunday, March 5, 8 p.m.
Where: C’mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Marottes, Ilton, and DJ Bossy Boots ward off the Sunday Scaries with a night of electronic music and good vibes. This weekend’s theme: pajamas!
St. Pat’s for All
When: Sunday, March 5, noon
Where: 43rd St. and Skillman Ave., Queens
While the Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade continues to bar LGBTQ groups, folks can attend the inclusive St. Pat’s for All in Queens.
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