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BARE turns 9 with Jan. 20 event

Ladies of LURe ready to party at Cobalt

Published

8 years ago

January 16, 2018

Mariah Cooper

(Washington Blade photo by Tom Hausman)

The Ladies of LURe celebrate BARE’s ninth anniversary at Cobalt (1639 R St., N.W.) on Saturday, Jan. 20 from 9 p.m.-3 a.m.

DJ X Names, comprised of “L Word” star Kate Moennig and Camila Grey, lead singer of Uh Huh Her, DJ Citizen Jane and DJ Eletr0x will spin tracks. The DysRucXion Dancers will also perform. This Free Life will be raffling off a Google Home and tickets to Girls in Wonderland, the Orlando Women’s Festival.

VIP meet-and-greet tickets are $75 and include a meet and greet with Moennig and Grey from 9-10 p.m., one printed glossy photo of DJ X Names, one complimentary Grey Goose cocktail ticket and one ticket to Girls in Wonderland. General admission tickets are $40 and include drink specials all night.

For more details, visit facebook.com/lurewdc.

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Queer Magic dance party planned

Tarot, dancing, drag and more at Black Cat event

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3 weeks ago

June 5, 2026

Michael Key

Celebrate the start of Pride month at the Queer Magic Dance Party at the Black Cat on Saturday, June 6. Doors open at 9 p.m.

There will be pole performances and demonstrations, a free photo booth with glitter bar, a queer vendor market, tarot readings by Skye Marinda Tarot, a drag performance by Sapphica, and dancing to a blend of smooth R&B, Afrobeats, hip-hop and pop by Slammer & Saba. Tickets are $20 at the door or $15 (plus fees) in advance, purchased here.

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Here’s where to watch ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ with fellow fans

Entertainers TrevHER and Grey host event with live performance

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5 months ago

January 23, 2026

Tinashe Chingarande

(Photo by New Africa/Bigstock)

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.

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‘Queer Eye’ watch party set for Friday

DC Center to host event

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5 months ago

January 23, 2026

Tinashe Chingarande

Members of the cast of 'Queer Eye' speak at an event at Crush Dance Bar in August. (Blade photo by Michael Key)

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.