Join Village Preservation, the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project, Julius’ Bar owner Helen Buford, and writer/director /activist John Cameron Mitchell for the unveiling of Village Preservation’s 19th historic plaque marking Julius’ Bar at 159 West 10th Street (at Waverly Place) next Thursday, April 21 at 6 pm. McDarrah for their support of Village Preservation.
Our special thanks to the Estate of Fred W. Tickets are available here.Photo, right: © Estate of Fred W.
PRIDE Variety Show!, June 24, 9pm at Moxy Times Square: hosted by the fabulous Queen Sparkle Monster and her friends in the heart of Manhattan.Guests are invited to bring an item of clothing to be customized instead.
Stencil1 Custom Moxy PRIDE Bandanas, June 22, 4-6pm at Moxy Times Square: Stencil1 will provide Equality-themed Pride stencils and teach guests how to embellish their very own Moxy Bandana.Two complimentary drinks are included with admission, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative. Fresh Towels – A Comedy Show (PRIDE) Edition, June 22, 8pm at Moxy East Village: a standup comedy showcase hosted by resident funnyman Mark “Jiggy” Jigarjian. Guests can sip on the original Stonewall Inn IPA from Brooklyn Brewery between laughs.Students can learn the fundamentals of altering the facial structure, exaggerating the eyes, and how to work your new persona firsthand from the queen herself for a small “tuition” fee. Drag Queen Makeup Workshop, June 21, 7pm at Moxy Chelsea: revelers are invited to find their inner queens with an interactive Drag Queen Makeup Workshop hosted by Sparkle Monster.Reservations are available for June 7 here and June 14 here. Drag Bingo, June 7 and 14, 8pm at Moxy Chelsea: a unique bingo experience hosted by Sparkle Monster featuring music, mayhem, and marvelous prizes.
Moxy Hotels have a lineup of Pride-themed parties, package deals, live games and performances, giveaways, and more at Moxy Times Square, Moxy Chelsea, and Moxy East Village this month. These events and the exhibit are open to the public for free. Guests will be invited to dance the night away starting at 7pm. Don't miss "Dance Floor," an hour-long storytelling program with tales from nights under the disco ball with special guests including DJ Lady Bunny starting at 6pm on June 29. There's a playlist now on Spotify playlist that includes the song titles used in the works. "Songs for a Memorial" consists of 12 text-based, polychromatic, LED sculptures designed to evoke neon signs and the dynamic energy of nightlife and uses titles from songs tied to the period surrounding the onset and height of the AIDS epidemic, from the 1970s hit “Love Is the Message” by MFSB, Sylvester’s anthem “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real),” and the early 1980s British synth-pop protest song “Why” by Bronski Beat among other Downtown New York club and radio favorites. The tequila-based drink looks like a lovely rainbow in a glass.Ī sculptural installation by artist Steven Evans at the NYC AIDS Memorial illuminates the history, struggle and future of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in New York City. While aboard, don't miss ordering Classic Harbor Line's is introducing a new cocktail for PRIDE month, the "Love is Love" created by new bar manager Kim Boston. Tickets are $75 with an option to donate more if a person would like to.Īnother option for sailing is Classic Harbor Line's Mimosa Sails on the weekends on either our tall ship schooner America 2.0 or Adirondack schooner. This year, Classic Harbor Line has a goal of reaching $10,000 total since their initial benefit sail in 2019. 100% of ticket sales from this sail goes to the Hetrick-Martin Institute. The two-hour journey (with a raised Pride flag on the tall ship schooner America 2.0 and Adirondack schooner) includes a complimentary first round of mimosas, or a selection of sparkling and still wines, beer, hard seltzer, alcohol-free beer, soft drinks or juices. Celebrate Pride on NYC's shining waters! Classic Harbor Line is back with its annual New York Harbor PRIDE Sail for the Hetrick-Martin Institute on June 25 departing at 10:30am from Pier 62 at Chelsea Piers.