Monday, April 11, 2011
April 21, 1985
Rudi Gernreich dies at age of 62 (Fashion Designer and Founding Member of The Mattachine Society gay rights group)
Saturday, February 19, 2011
 | Tune-in Music Festival |
(Park Avenue Armory, 643 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065) (Varies) Curated by Grammy Award-winning eighth blackbird, who will also perform, the Festival brings together a diverse array of composers and performers for four concerts, including: red fish blue fish, the percussion lab out of San Diego; Argento Chamber Ensemble; and Newspeak. ($25+) Event Website
Note: this event runs February 16 - 20
| Baby Wants Candy |
(SoHo Playhouse, 15 Vandam Street, New York, NY 10013) (10pm) The cast asks the audience for a suggestion of a musical that has never been performed before. Accompanied by a full band, the first title that the group hears becomes the title and theme for that evening’s 60 minute show. It’s a roller coaster ride of spontaneously choreographed dance numbers, rhyming verses, and witty jaw-dropping comedy. Each performance is its own opening and closing night, and by design every show is completely unique and a once–in-a-lifetime premiere. ($12+) Event Website
Note: this event runs January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 19, and 26
| Flamenco Hoy By Carlos Saura |
(City Center, 131 West 55th St, New York, NY 10019) (Varies) Featuring twenty of Spain's most exciting artists from the new generation of flamenco, dramatic choreography by Rafael Estévez and Nani Paños, and musical direction by the electrifying pianist Chano Domínguez, this dazzling show takes the audience into the heart of Andalusian flamenco today. US debut. ($35+) Event Website
Note: this event runs February 16 - 20
| John Mellencamp |
(Radio City Music Hall, 1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020) (7pm) No Better Than This Tour - Rock legend John Mellencamp will take the stage at Radio City Music Hal ($49+) Event Website
Note: this event runs February 18 - 19
| CLEAR: A new musical experience |
(Dixon Place, 161 A Chrystie, (Between Rivington & Delancey), New York, NY 10002) (7:30pm) A tale of destiny, luck & the commonality of the human experience. A spiritual quest in our decidedly computerized times, Clear fuses music, memory & pure love to remind us how best to live life. ($15/$18 @ door) Event Website
Note: this event runs February 3 - 5, 10 - 12, and 17 - 19
|  | The Bulldyke Chronicles |
(Dixon Place, 161 A Chrystie, (Between Rivington & Delancey), New York, NY 10002) (9:30pm) Shelly Mars and Kirby (DP's mascot) offer a night of bull-dyke bullshit, artistry and edgy performance. ($10) Event Website
Note: this event runs January 22, February 19, and March 19
|  | Learn to Two-Step |
(Big Apple Ranch, 39 West 19th St, New York, NY 10011) (7pm) Do something different on your Saturday nights and make new friends when you learn to dance Two-Step. Two-Step is a classic partner dance popular at LGBT country-western clubs and parties around the US, including the Big Apple Ranch in NYC. No previous dance experience is required. Held right before the Big Apple Ranch opens its doors on Saturday night! ($40 for series) [email protected] Event Website
Note: this event runs February 5, 12, 19, and 26
| |  | Girlfriend Material Singles Event |
(LGBT Community Center, 208 West 13th St, New York, NY 10011) (8pm) It’s a fun, unique singles event: answer four questions
about your interests, values, and lifestyle, and get
assigned to four different groups of women who gave answers
similar to yours. Also meet one-on-one in a free mingling
period. Finally, write a list of the women you want to
date, and minutes later you find out your mutual matches.
Girlfriend Material is a way to meet women you are
compatible with. ($20) (212-971-1084) [email protected] Event Website
| | Gay & Lesbian Gallery Tour in Chelsea |
(West Chelsea Arts Building, 526 West 26th St. (10th & 11th Ave.), New York, NY 10001) (1pm) Visit 7 exhibits of cutting-edge painting, sculpture,
electronic media & photography, by gay & lesbian artists and
others of interest to a queer sensibility, led by a former gay
studies professor and art critic for the New York Blade.
While you’re there, socialize with arts-oriented gay men &
lesbians! ($20) (212-946-1548) [email protected] Event Website
| Political Subversities |
(People's Improv Theater, 154 West 29th St., New York, NY 10001) (9:30pm) A darkly funny cabaret that finds the humorous, the stupid and the downright absurd in today's social and political landscape in the form of side-splitting sketches, fast and funny monologues and Broadway-worthy songs. Featuring an ensemble of New York's most exciting emerging writer/performers, Seamlessly presenting more than 40 sketches and songs in under an hour. Neither Left or Right, Political Subversities sinks its comedic teeth into everyone from Palin to Palestine, bedbugs to Bloomberg, Obama to Oprah - no one is spared. With fresh material every week, the show is always riding the edge of the political and cultural moment. ($10) [email protected] Event Website
Note: this event runs January 29, February 5, 12, 19, 26, March 5, 12, 19, and 26
| The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert Sing-Along! |
(92YTribeca, 00 Hudson St, New York, NY 10012) (10pm) It's time to sing-along to The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert! All motivated by very different reasons, transsexual Bernadette (Terence Stamp), Tick/Mitzi del Bra (Hugo Weaving) and Adam/Felicia Jollygoodfellow (a very flamboyant Guy Pearce, boasting spot-on lip-synching skills) journey across the Australian outback to perform in a drag show. You'll laugh so hard — your lashes will curl all by themselves! ($13 includes one beer)
| 6th Annual Coffee & Tea Festival NYC |
(7 W New York, 7 West 34th St off 5th Ave, New York, NY 10001) (11am - 5pm) The event offers two days of fun and interactive classes/lectures/demos from well-known industry pros and pioneers. Programming highlights include topics as varied as coffee cupping & tasting, afternoon tea etiquette, making tea cocktails, and incorporating coffee into your favorite recipes. ($20) Event Website
Note: this event runs February 19 - 20
| Best Picture Showcase |
(AMC Empire, 234 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036) See all 10 Best Picture Nominees at a very special event (24-Hour Marathon Pass – $50) Event Website
Note: this event runs February 19, and 26
 | | | Big Apple Round-Up's The Sugar Rush Ball |
(Stepping Out Studios, 37 West 26th St, New York, NY 10010) The GLBT sober community invite you to come dance the night away. 50/50 raffle, Creamy Dreamy Cupcakes and FAB DJ NADIR! (FREE) Event Website
| | | Sixth Annual Michfest Half-Way Soiree |
(The Delancey, 168 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002) (6pm) Performances from featured musicians of The Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival include musician, playwright, educator and social arts activist Hanifah Walidah, critically acclaimed 2006 OUTFEST Award winner Nedra Williams, and 2009 Urban Music Award winner and soul artist Reina Williams, plus August Night Café’s 2010 DJ, DJ Rimarkable. Raffle tickets will be on sale for items such as a ticket to this year’s festival, two tickets to a live concert by Bitch, recorded music, Michfest logo gear, yoga or massage, web design work, jewelry, and a photojournalism book about the festival. help women with financial need attend the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival ($25) [email protected] Event Website
| Williamsburg Fashion Weekend |
(Glasslands, 289 Kent Ave, Brooklyn, NY 12011) (8pm) Your front-row seat to see cutting-edge fashions by young up-and-coming designers. The event’s founder and curator, Arthur Arbit, is himself a designer and artist (his label is King Gurvy) with a passion for raw, forward-thinking creativity. He and his showcase, now in its eighth season, explore innovative ways to display fashion design and re-evaluate the fashion industry. ($8) Event Website
Note: this event runs February 18 - 19
Ongoing Events
through February 20
| American Songbook Alice Tully Hall |
(Alice Tully Hall, 1941 Broadway, New York, NY 10023) (Varies) An incredible range of artists. One intimate stage. Event Website
This event runs January 12 - February 20
through February 20
| Recovered Treasures: Great Films from World Archives |
(Museum of Moving Image, 35 Avenue at 37 Street, Astoria, NY 11106) (Varies) The series, and the new theater and screening room, offer proof that the availability of films today in many digital formats can’t replace the immersive—and social—experience of seeing a film presented theatrically in its original format. Event Website
This event runs January 15 - February 20
through February 27
| Other Desert Cities |
(Lincoln Center, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023) (Varies) Brooke Wyeth (Elizabeth Marvel) returns home to Palm Springs to visit her parents (Stockard Channing and Stacy Keach) after a six-year absence. A once-promising novelist, she announces to her family the imminent publication of a memoir dredging up a pivotal event in the family’s history. This new play is a poignant and sharply drawn portrait of a family simultaneously bound together and torn apart as it struggles to come to grips with a painful past. ($80)
This event runs December 21, 2010 - February 27, 2011
through February 27
| The Road to Qatari |
(The York Theater Company, 619 Lexington Avenue, Corner of 54th St, New York, NY 10021) (Varies) True musical comedy of 2 American musical theater writers commissioned to write a larger-than-life Broadway style mega-msuical for the Emir of Qatar. ($67.50) Event Website
This event runs January 25 - February 27
through February 27
| New York City Ballet Winter Repertory Season |
(Lincoln Center, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023) (Varies) Highlighting the season will be a new ballet by Broadway choreographer and director Susan Stroman. Also features a major revival of Peter Martins’ The Magic Flute and also feature seven performances of Peter Martins’ full-length staging of Swan Lake. Event Website
This event runs January 28 - February 27
through February 27
|  | Citi Pond @ Bryant Park |
(Bryant Park, 25 West 40th St, New York, NY 10018) Citi Pond is the centerpiece of Bryant Park's winter season, which also includes the annual Holiday Shops at Bryant Park. The 170' x 100' rink features free admission ice skating, in addition to high quality rental skates, skating shows, special events, and activities. (FREE; Skates $13) Event Website
This event runs October 29, 2010 - February 27, 2011
through February 27
| Yesterdays: An Evening with Billie Holiday |
(Crossroads Theatre Company, 7 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901) (Varies) Set in May 1959 in a small New York nightclub, Yesterdays is a fictional dramatization with music depicting Billie Holiday's last performance. Played by jazz vocalist Vanessa Rubin she brings haunting and memorable songs to the stage including Fine and Mellow, Strange Fruit, My Man, Yesterdays, and God Bless the Child. ($40+) Event Website
This event runs February 17 - 27
through February 27
| The LES Film Festival |
(Grand Opening, 39 Norfolk Street, New York, NY 10002) (Varies) 20 days of independent short and feature films made for under $30,000, all in pursuit of the prestigious LES Prix D’Or. The LES Film Festival is committed to showcasing the creativity and inventiveness of low-budget filmmaking and to give filmmakers an opportunity to present their work. BYOB screenings will be followed by a Q&A with directors. ($10) Event Website
This event runs February 8 - 27
through February 27
| Varla Jean Merman's The Loose Chanteuse |
(Ars Nova, 511 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019) (8pm) Varla returns to New York for the first time in over 3 years with this all new show. Miss Merman spices up the gig with the appearance of Tom Judson aka "Gus Mattox" on piano. Come hear the Ambien sounds of Varla Jean! THE LOOSE CHANTEUSE features new videos, saucy songs and dazz ling dresses. ($35) Event Website
This event runs February 17 - 27
through February 28
| Jim Campbell's Scattered Light |
(Madison Square Park, 23rd St and Madison Ave, New York, NY 10011) Combining to create a symphony of light that advance Campbell’s career-long fusion of light-based, moving-image and sculptural art. The largest of the three works, also named Scattered Light, will feature nearly 2,000 LEDs encased in standard light bulbs, suspended within a support structure spanning 80 feet in length and standing 20 feet high and 16 feet wide to create a vibrant light grid across the center of Madison Square Park’s Oval Lawn. (FREE)
This event runs October 21, 2010 - February 28, 2011
through February 28
| 19th annual Hot Chocolate Festival |
(City Bakery, 3 West 18th St, New York, NY 10011) At this Flatiron institution, you can sample a different flavor of liquidy goodness every day in February. This winter’s lineup is still being kept under wraps, but past flavors have been spiked with espresso, Earl Grey tea, beer and chili peppers. ($3 - 5) Event Website
This event runs February 1 - 28
through March 6
| Three Sisters |
(Classic Stage Company, 136 East 13th St, New York, NY 10003) (Varies) Park Slope parents Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard return to CSC to put on another Chekhov masterpiece, Three Sisters. The story concerns privileged sisters Olga, Masha, and Irina who long to return to city life in Moscow after 11 years in a small, bland town. ($75) Event Website
This event runs January 12 - March 6
through March 6
| Barney's Winter Warehouse Sale |
(Barneys, 255 W. 17th Street, New York, NY 10011) 50% - 75% off regular prices!!!! Event Website
This event runs February 17 - March 6
through March 12
| The Diary of a Madman |
(BAM Harvey Theater, 30 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217) (Varies) Music Geoffrey Rush stars in The Diary of a Madman based on Nikolai Gogol's darkly comic 1853 short story centered on the life of a minor civil servant, Poprischin, in the repressive era of Nicholas I. ($20+) Event Website
This event runs February 11 - March 12
through March 12
| | Luigi & Luca Exhibition |
(Leslie/Lohman Gallery, 26 Wooster St, New York, NY 10013) (noon - 6 pm) This exhibition of two young Italian photographers is comprised of two components: photographs extracted from the book, "Private Album" exposing both public and private aspect of their lives; and a series of unusual and innovative images in varying locations. Exhibition and book are curated by Peter Weiermair, international curator, author and publisher of art books including "Treasures of Gay art from the Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation." (FREE) (212-431-2609) [email protected] Event Website
This event runs February 9 - March 12
through March 12
| | Home Sweet Homo |
(Leslie/Lohman Gallery, 26 Wooster St, New York, NY 10013) Eight new larger than life-size photographic prints highlighting human beings of transgender experience, photographed by Amos Mac & Katie Koti, will be showcased in the Window Gallery at the Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation. These photographs, part of our ongoing window series, will be on view in our window gallery (available for viewing 24 hours, outside, from street level. (FREE) (212-431-2609) [email protected] Event Website
This event runs January 11 - March 12
through March 13
| White People |
(Ensemble Studio Theatre, 549 West 52nd Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10019) (Varies) Return with to a simpler time; Saturday morning, 1975.
Your dad’s drinking again. Your brother’s writing a sci-fi novel in his pajamas.Your sister’s dancing at a strip club and your racist grandmother
comes for lunch… on entirely the wrong day.Everyone’s still living at home. But after today, nothing will be the same. Or maybe everything will be the same. After all, these are white people. ($30) Event Website
This event runs February 16 - March 13
through March 13
| Tennessee Williams' Vieux Carré |
(Baryshnikov Arts Center, 450 W. 37th Street, New York, NY 10018) (Tu - Sa 8pm; Su 7pm) Set in the boarding house in New Orleans where Williams himself stayed as a young man during the Depression. The young writer, as narrator, remembers his artistic and sexual awakening there. ($20+) Event Website
This event runs February 2 - March 13
through March 13
| The Whipping Man |
(City Center, 131 West 55th St, New York, NY 10019) (Varies) Caleb DeLeon, a Jewish Confederate soldier, returns wounded from the battlefield to find his family home in ruins, abandoned by everyone except Simon and John, two former slaves who were raised as Jews in the DeLeon home. As the three men reunite to celebrate Passover and recall the exodus from Egypt in light of their own new liberties, they uncover a tangle of secrets – ties that bind them together and that ultimately might cost each man his freedom. ($80) Event Website
This event runs January 13 - March 13
through March 20
| | The Standard Hotel's Ice Skating Ring |
(Standard Hotel, 848 Washington St., New York, NY 10014) (10am - midnight) Grab your most stylish winter gear, as The Standard, New York’s new ice skating rink, makes its debut! Skaters looking to warm up can also sample the Andre Balazs hotel's special après skate menu, ($12 + $3 for skates) Event Website
This event runs December 17, 2010 - March 20, 2011
through March 27
| Houdini: Art and Magic |
(The Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10128) (Closed Wednesday) Harry Houdini captivated the world with his astonishing feats. Stunning period posters, unusual theater ephemera, and dramatic historic photographs of Houdini’s performances are complemented by contemporary art works by artists inspired by Houdini such as Matthew Barney ($12) Event Website
This event runs October 29, 2010 - March 27, 2011
through March 27
| Central Park Wollman Rink |
(Central Park, 58th St, New York, NY 10155) Skating on Wollman Rink is a winter tradition for New Yorkers and tourists alike – so many people have tied up their skates for the very first time on this very ice. Event Website
This event runs November 5, 2010 - March 27, 2011
through March 28
| The Ecstatic Music Festival |
(Merkin Concert Hall, 129 West 67th Street, New York, NY 10023) (Varies) This winter, more than 150 composers, songwriters and performers re-defining contemporary music come together for collaborations exploring the fertile terrain between classical and popular music. The 14-concert festival kicks off with a FREE 7-hour marathon for MLK Day ($25) Event Website
This event runs January 16 - March 28
through April 3
| Peter and the Starcatchers |
(New York Theatre Workshop, 79 East Fourth Street, New York, NY 10003) (Varies) an imaginative new play based on the New York Times best-selling novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, Peter and the Starcatchers. In it, a company of 12 actors play some 50 characters on a journey to answer the century-old questions: How did Peter become The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up? ($70) Event Website
This event runs February 18 - April 3
through April 3
| You Before All |
(Daniel Cooney Fine Art, 511 West 25th Street, #506, New York, NY 10001) (Tu - Sa 11am - 6pm) Photographer Carrie Levy exhibits her latest series which depicts sub-missive male nudes manipulated into a variety of poses (FREE) Event Website
This event runs February 17 - April 3
through April 3
| The Milk Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore |
(Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre, 111 West 46th St, New York, NY 10036) (Varies) Olympia Dukakis stars in this haunting Tennessee Williams drama. In her picturesque Italian mountaintop home, Flora Goforth, a wealthy American widow has detached from the world in order to write her memoirs. When a handsome and mysterious young visitor arrives without warning to keep Flora company in her final hours, this dreamlike play blossoms into a fascinating meditation on life and death. ($71+) Event Website
This event runs January 7 - April 3
through April 9
| Driving Miss Daisy |
(Golden Theatre, 252 West 45th St, New York, NY 10036) (Varies) Two of the world's greatest living actors—two-time Tony Award® winner and Academy Award® nomineeJames Earl Jones, and Tony Award and Academy Award winner Vanessa Redgrave—are coming together on Broadway. Tells the affecting story of the decades-long relationship between a stubborn Southern matriarch and her compassionate chauffeur. ($67+) Event Website
This event runs October 6, 2010 - April 9, 2011
through April 10
| Ice Rink at Rockefeller Center |
(Rockefeller Center, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, 5th to 7th Aves, 47 to 51st Sts, New York, NY 10111) (Varies) The world-famous Ice Rink at Rockefeller Center has become a quintessential New York City winter experience for generations. Here you'll find New Yorkers and visitors alike, skating amid the watchful eye of the gilded Prometheus statue and the unique urban backdrop of Rockefeller Center's sparkling lights Event Website
This event runs November 5, 2010 - April 10, 2011
through April 10
| Modern Life: Edward Hopper and His Times |
(Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Ave at 75th St, New York, NY 10021) ($18) The exhibition highlights the work of Edward Hopper, whose use of the subject matter of modern life to portray universal human experiences made him America’s most iconic realist painter of the 20th century. Event Website
This event runs October 28, 2010 - April 10, 2011
through April 21
| Broadway's Next Hit Musical |
(TRIAD THEATER, 158 W. 72ND ST, New York, NY 10023, 212-362-2590) (9pm) Broadway’s Next H!T Musical brings back the glitz and glam to the Upper West Side with New York’s only unscripted theatrical awards show. Taking suggestions from the audience, the cast of Broadway’s Next H!T Musical brings to life an actual mock awards show, complete with made-up show tunes and genuinely witty banter, followed by a performance of the evening’s “Phony™" Award Winning musical. ($20 with a 2 drink minimum) (212-354-4660) [email protected] Event Website
This event runs February 10 - April 21
through April 24
| Good People |
(Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, 261 West 47th St, New York, NY 10036) (Varies) Welcome to Southie, a Boston neighborhood where a night on the town means a few rounds of bingo… where this month’s paycheck covers last month’s bills… and where Margie Walsh has just been let go from yet another job. Starring: Frances McDormand and Estelle Parsons ($57+) Event Website
This event runs February 9 - April 24
through April 24
| | Angels in America. |
(Signature Theatre Company, 555 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036) (Varies) Set in late 1985 and early 1986, as the first wave of the AIDS epidemic in America is escalating and Ronald Reagan has been elected to a second term in the White House, this Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play's two parts, Millennium Approaches and Perestroika, bring together a young gay man with AIDS and his frightened, unfaithful lover; a closeted Mormon lawyer. Angels in America is an epic exploration of love, justice, identity and theology, of the difficulty, terror and necessity of change. ($20 till December 21) Event Website
This event runs September 14, 2010 - April 24, 2011
through April 26
| | The Ultimate Drag Off |
(Times Square Arts Center, 669 Eigth Ave, New York, NY 10036) (10:30pm) The hilarious ‘interactive game show musical’ has contestants from all walks of life, male and female, pitted against each other in a race for drag superstardom. The Ultimate Drag Off has been entertaining audiences in many clubs and lounges in NYC and now it makes its official off-Broadway debut. Hosted by NYC drag sensation Sweetie (Wig Out, Charmed Life, Starbooty, Project Runway), the colorful cast of contestants comprises of an ever-changing weekly roster with some of your favorite amateur and professional drag performers. ($25 + 2 Drink Minimum) Event Website
This event runs February 12 - April 26
through May 30
| Tropical Butterflies Alive in Winter |
(American Museum of Natural History, 175 Central Park West, New York, NY 10023) This highly popular winter attraction transforms the iciest day into a summer escape, inviting visitors to mingle with up to 500 fluttering, iridescent butterflies among blooming tropical flowers and lush green vegetation in 80-degree temperatures. ($28) Event Website
This event runs October 16, 2010 - May 30, 2011
through June 1
| Spiderman Turn Off the Dark |
(Foxwoods Theater, 214 West 43rd St, New York, NY 10019) (Varies) Previews November 14th Opens December 21st. Drawing from over 40 years of Marvel comic books for inspiration, Spiderman - Turn Off The Dark, spins a new take on the mythic tale of Peter Parker, a teenager whose unremarkable life in Queen's is turned upside down - literally - when he's bitten by a genetically altered spider and wakes up the next morning clinging to the ceiling. Event Website
This event runs February 7 - June 1
through June 5
| Set in Style: The Jewelry of Van Cleef & Arpels |
(Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, 2 East 91st Street, New York, NY 10028) Van Cleef & Arpels has played a leading role in style and design innovation. Its timeless pieces have been worn by style icons including the Duchess of Windsor, Grace Kelly and Elizabeth Taylor. This exhibition will explore the historical significance of the firm's contributions to jewelry design in the 20th century. On view will be more than 350 works. Event Website
This event runs February 18 - June 5
through June 6
| Music To My Eyes |
(MoMA, 11 West 53 St, New York, NY 10019) Approximately 70 works from a wide range of artists and musicians will be on view, including works by the Beastie Boys, Kathleen Hanna and Le Tigre, Keith Haring, Christian Marclay, Steven Parrino, Run DMC, and Joanie 4 Jackie, a video chain letter founded by Miranda July. ($20) Event Website
This event runs February 16 - June 6
through July 3
| The Importance of Being Earnest |
(American Airlines Theater, 227 West 42nd St, New York, NY 10036) (Varies) Tony Award® winner Brian Bedford directs and stars as Lady Bracknell in Oscar Wilde's comedic masterpiece about class and name-dropping. The cast of this glorious comedy also features Dana Ivey as Miss Prism and Paxton Whitehead as Reverend Chasuble. ($67+) Event Website
This event runs January 13 - July 3
through September 1
| Fossil Opens Retro Pop-Up Shop |
(Fossil, 111 Spring St, New York, NY 10012) (Varies) Excited to see a bevy of vintage items selected by the staff, as well as leather goods and accessories that are synonymous with the label. Fossil also goes retro and promises to transport us to another time with '70s style; an obvious reoccurring trend this Fashion Week that will wear us well into next winter. Event Website
This event runs February 11 - September 1
through September 4
| | La Cage |
(Longacre Theatre, 220 West 48th St, New York, NY 10036) (Varies) La Cage aux Folles gets a sprinkling of STARDUST as 4-time Tony® winner HARVEY FIERSTEIN (Hairspray, Fiddler on the Roof) and two-time Tony® Award-nominee CHRISTOPHER SIEBER (Monty Python’s Spamalot, Shrek The Musical) join the new, Tony-winning Broadway production of the musical comedy HARVEY FIERSTEIN co-wrote with JERRY HERMAN almost 30 years ago! La Cage aux Folles is a tuneful and touching tale of one family’s struggle to stay together... stay fabulous... and above all else, stay true to themselves! DON’T MISS IT, DARLINGS! ($47+) Event Website
This event runs February 15 - September 4
through October 4
| Miss Abigail's Guide to Dating, Mating & Marriage |
(Sofia's Downstairs Theatre, 221 West 46 St, New York, NY 10036) (Varies) the story of Miss Abigail, the most sought-after relationship expert to the stars (think Dr. Ruth meets Emily Post), and her sexy side-kick Paco, as they travel the world teaching Miss Abigail’s outrageously funny “how-tos” on dating, mating and marriage! ($69+) Event Website
This event runs December 14, 2010 - October 4, 2011
Recurring Events this Saturday
| | Front Runners New York |
Tuesdays at 7pm, 3rd St & Prospect Park West; Wednesdays at 6:45pm, 236 West 73rd St; Saturdays at 9:15am, 236 West 73rd St Event Website
This event runs Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays
| | Metro Wrestling Practices |
(Fighthouse, 122 West 27th St, New York, NY 10001) (5 - 7pm) Metro Wrestling is New York City's gay freestyle wrestling club. Gay, straight, male or female, all are welcome to attend. Event Website
This event runs Saturdays
 | CBST Shabbat Services and Torah Study |
(CBST, 57 Bethune St, New York, NY 10014) (10am) Event Website
This event runs every 2nd and 3rd and 4th Saturday
| Guided tours of the Chelsea Art Museum |
(Chelsea Art Museum, 556 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10011) (3 PM) Join us for docent-led tours of our exhibition galleries. Highlighting works from both our permanent collection and our rotating exhibitions, tours are free with museum admission and start from the bookstore. (Free!) (212 255 0719) [email protected] Event Website
This event runs Saturdays
| | Big Apple Ranch |
(Big Apple Ranch, 39 West 19th St, New York, NY 10011) (9PM) Founded in 1997, Big Apple Ranch has hosted a weekly country-western dance for the gay and lesbian community virtually every Saturday night for eleven years. Our huge dance floor welcomes people of all dance-abilities, and our friendly people go out of their way to make sure everyone has a good time and keeps coming back. The Ranch’s growing crowds are proof that the fun of partner dancing is contagious Polish up your boots, and come on and see what all
these cowgirls and cowboys are talking about!! Event Website
This event runs Saturdays
| Docent Tours in Chelsea Art Museum |
(Chelsea Art Museum, 556 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10011) (3.00 p.m.) Docent Tours are held in Chelsea Art Museum every Saturday at 3.00 p.m. (free)
This event runs Saturdays
| | The Ultimate Drag Off |
(Comix, 353 west 14th street, New York, NY 10014) (10:30pm) Hosted by NYC Sensation Sweetie (Wig Out, Charmed Life, Project Runway, Starbooty), The colorful ‘cast’ of contestants is an ever-changing weekly roster with some of your favorite and undiscovered talent from across the country in a wacky glamour-fest with brainy categories, comedic camp and live musical performances. This laugh out loud romp is a NYC treasure where the audience decides the outcome of the evening and gets to bestow the winner with the coveted ‘Drag Off’ crown! ($25 + 2 drink minimum) Event Website
This event runs Saturdays