Brenda’s Stage Spectacular, a new concert series benefi ting local queer organizations, is kicking off at 3 Dollar Bill in Brooklyn.
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Brenda’s Stage Spectacular
Starring Adore Delano
When: Wednesday, January 19
at 8 p.m.; show begins at 10 p.m.
Where: 3 Dollar Bill at 260
Meserole Street, Brooklyn, NY
3 Dollar Bill is proud to introduce
Brenda’s Stage Spectacular,
a new concert series bringing
some of the best talent from
around the world, benefi ting
local queer organizations. This
fi rst show stars American Idol
and RuPaul Drag Race’s Adore
Delano, along with local Brooklyn
performers Magenta, Baby
Love, Mel 4 Ever, and Xunami
Muse. All ticket proceeds will
benefi t Brazier Ray’s transition
fund. Secure tickets via 3 Dollar
Bill.
“We Were the Others”
at The New York
Jewish Film Festival
When: Friday, January 21
Where: Online
“We Were the Others” is one
of the two LGBTQ+ fi lms being
screened virtually at this year’s
festival. Gay City News fi lm critic
Gary M. Kramer described the
short documentary as a heartfelt
journey chronicling six gay men
coming to terms with their sexuality
in 1950-60s Israel. It’s available
to rent (paired with “Alone
Together”) on New York Jewish
Film Festival’s website.
Pop Rave Fridays
When: Fridays, starting at 10
p.m.
Where: The Q at 795 8th Avenue,
New York, NY
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Looking for variety in your music?
Head to The Q, a queer club,
for Pop Rave Fridays with four
dance fl oors and multiple DJS —
including Nandi, Mitch Ferrino,
Jovanotti, Brik, and Vescovo.
Jason Robert Brown
at 54 Below
When: Monday, January 24 at
5:30 p.m.; show begins at 7 p.m.
Where: 54 Below at 254 W
54th St. Cellar, New York, NY
Jason Robert Brown, the Tony
Award winning musical composer
of “The Last Five Years,” “Songs
for a New World,” “13,” “The
Bridges of Madison County,” and
others, returns to Feinstein’s/54
Below to play new songs and old
staples with his band. Additional
food & beverage minimum of
$25/person is required.
Tuesday Happy Hour
at Lambda Lounge
When: Every Tuesday from
6-10 p.m.
Where: 2256 Adam Clayton
Powell Jr. Blvd., New York, NY
Tuesday is the new Friday at
Lambda Lounge with two-for-one
specials every Tuesday. Located
in the heart of Harlem, Lambda
Lounge is one of two Black-owned
LGBTQ bars in the area along
with Alibi Lounge.
Hot One, Gay One
When: Wednesday, January 26
at 5:30 p.m.; show starts at 7 p.m.
Where: The Stand Comedy
Club & Restaurant, 116 East 16th
Street, New York, NY
Come for the jokes, stay for
the eye candy — or is it the other
way around? Hosted by Tyler
Mead and Sarah Hartshorne,
this monthly comedy show features
comedians who are — you
guessed it — gay and/or hot. This
month’s lineup includes Billy
Prinsell, Jamie Wolf, Marie Faustin,
and Espi Rivadeneira. Grab
tickets via See Tickets.
Ricky Tucker: And the
Category Is…: Inside New
York’s Vogue, House and
Ballroom Community
When: Wednesday January 26
at 7 p.m.
Where: Online
Join a virtual evening with
writer Ricky Tucker for the launch
of his debut book “And the Category
Is…: Inside New York’s Vogue,
House and Ballroom Community.”
This event will be hosted on Zoom.
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Jason Robert Brown will perform at 54 Below on January 24.
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