Bars & Parties
Pussy Noir honors Prince, Bowie and Michael
Over-the-top dress encouraged for Tuesday event
George Michael (Photo by Bradford Branson; courtesy Columbia Records)
“Sissy That Tuesday: Freedom!” will honor David Bowie, Prince and George Michael on Tuesday, Jan. 17 at TRADE (1410 14th St., N.W.) at 8 p.m.
Pussy Noir will perform works by all three musical icons in an event designed to “sissy our way through the music that made you come out, stay out and live out.”
No cover; drink specials until 10 p.m. Dressing in leather, purple velvet, spandex, etc. is encouraged.
Look for the event on Facebook for details.
“Herses- Purse Frist Extravaganza” will be on Friday, May 3 at 9 p.m. at 1835 14th St. N.W. This will be an evening of dancing and performances, hosted by HAUS of Bambi Award-winning Performance Artist, BUMPER. Refreshments are also available for purchase.
Tickets are $10 and can be purchased on Eventbrite.
El Techo will host, in partnership with Cherry Fund, a special edition of “Cherry Sundays” on Sunday, April 7 at 11 a.m.
This event is a one-day fundraising bottomless brunch. There will be performances by Evry Pleasure, Tara Hoot and TrevHER, with DJ Lemz. All tequila shot purchases will be donated to the Cherry Fund.
The Cherry Fund raises money for LGBTQ non-profits whose primary goal is to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS with prevention, treatment and education, and mental health services.
The event costs $45, inclusive of bottomless brunch on margaritas, mimosas, Bloody Marys and Tecates.
Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend arrives next week with a kickoff event Thursday, Jan. 11 from 10 p.m.-3 a.m. at Bunker. Organizers at Kinetic promise a surprise drill sergeant who will whip you into shape. Joshua Ruiz DJs the event. This event is for VIP pass holders only; visit kineticpresents.com for details.
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