Bars & Parties
ResistDance, Her HRC dance parties planned
DJ Jason Horswill to spin tracks at the Eagle Feb. 18
(Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key)
DJs give ultimate dance parties at two events this weekend.
The D.C. Eagle (3701 Benning Rd., N.E.) presents ResistDance featuring DJ Jason Horswill on Saturday, Feb. 18 from 10 p.m.-4 a.m. Horswill has spun tracks for MAL, Cherry D.C. and King’s Dominion Gay Night. Cover is $10. For more details, visit dceagle.com.
Her HRC DJ Battle will be at Town (2009 8th St., N.W.) on Sunday, Feb. 19 from 8 p.m.-midnight. DJ L Stackz, DJ Vodkatrina, DJ TMF and DJ Honey will battle it out throughout the night. Jay Barber hosts. The first DJ begins at 9 p.m. VIP tickets are $40 and include expedited entry, a meet and greet with the cast from the “District Heat” webseries, two drink tickets and a special gift. General admission tickets are $15. For more details, visit facebook.com/
Bars & Parties
Here’s where to watch ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ with fellow fans
Entertainers TrevHER and Grey host event with live performance
Spark Social Events will host “Ru Paul’s Drag Race S18 Watch Party Hosted by Local Drag Queens” on Friday, Jan. 23 at 8 p.m.
Drag entertainers TrevHER and Grey will provide commentary and make live predictions on who’s staying and who’s going home. Stick around after the show for a live drag performance. The watch party will take place on a heated outdoor patio and cozy indoor space.
This event is free and more details are available on Eventbrite.
The DC Center is hosting a watch party for an episode of the 10th and final season of “Queer Eye,” which was filmed in D.C. The screening will be held on Friday, Jan. 23 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Center.
The screening will last 45-55 minutes, with community time both before and after the episode. Drinks and snacks will be provided and organizers promise a “surprise or two.” For information on tickets, visit the DC Center’s website.
Bars & Parties
Mid-Atlantic Leather kicks off this week
Parties, contests, vendor expo and more planned for annual gathering
The Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend will begin on Thursday, Jan 15.
This is an annual three-day event in Washington, D.C., for the leather, kink, and LGBTQ+ communities, featuring parties, vendors, and contests.
There will be an opening night event hosted the evening of Thursday, Jan. 15. Full package and three-day pass pickup will take place at 5:30 p.m. at Hyatt Capitol B. There will also be “Kinetic Dance Party” at 10 p.m. at District Eagle.
For more details, visit MAL’s website.
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