Sydney and Melbourne scene guides

Staff Writers
February 10, 2011

Thursday, February 10

SYDNEY

ARQ – Going Gaga show (Last Weeks) in the Vortex at 2am starring Minnie Cooper, Tora Hymen, Charisma Belle and Decoda Secret. With music from DJs Kitty Glitter and Alex Taylor. Doors 9pm, free entry. Plus Drag For Dollars drag comp from 11.30pm, hosted by Maxi Shield.
COLOMBIAN – DJ Jimmy Dee and DJ Joe Mumma, plus $10 premium cocktails served from 6pm-close in the Lounge Bar.
HONKY TONK – Gay night @ Black Boater, Surry Hills. Decoda Secret and a rotating list of DJs each week.
IMPERIAL – Karaoke with Verushka Darling from 8:30pm. $50 cash first prize. Free entry.
KINGS PARK TAVERN – Trivia night with Portia Turbo from 7pm. Sunnholt Rd, Blacktown.
KINGSTEAM – Sex-on-site venue. Towel-free night.
MIDNIGHT SHIFT – Tora Hymen, Minnie Cooper & Charisma Belle Take you on a trip down memory lane, as they present the biggest and most popular parts of their previous shows. Free entry.
OXFORD HOTEL – Lube Wrestling.
PALMS – Totally Palms from 8pm til late with DJ Don’t Wanna Be.
QUEEN VICTORIA HOTEL – Trivia from 7pm. 20% off bar drinks from 5pm, 20% off cocktails from 6pm.
TAXI CLUB – Beat the Buzzer with Sandy B. Talent show – sing, dance, mime, strip, anything! From 10pm, free entry.

MELBOURNE

BARAKI BAR – N-JOY: after-work drinks feature cocktails and cool grooves from 5pm-late.
DT’S HOTEL – Open 4pm, happy hours 4-6pm. Pool comp from 7.30pm.
GH – Drag Bingo starring Anita Beer & guest co-host each week. Balls drop at 8pm. Drink specials all night. $5 to play.
GLASSHOUSE HOTEL – Lovertits: New Wave, pop, electro, indie from 9pm + LOL comedy show with Anthony Menchetti + guests.
HEAVEN’S DOOR – Vicious, Melbourne’s newest Thursday night for students. Hosted by Sandy Crack with sexy boys Sam & Sammy. Free entry and student drink discounts. 9pm-3am.
HOOCHIE MAMA – @ Alia from 9pm. Free entry.
IQ – Queer indie pop trash from 9pm at A Bar Called Barry. $5 entry. Three dancefloors, three bars. Till 3am.
LAIRD – Loaded 5pm-1am. Free pool, free entry. Spit N Polish in the back bar, 10pm-late. Strict dress code applies.
LIBATION – Cocktail Lounge: $10 cocktails all night, happy hour 4-7 pm. All welcome, open from 4pm.
THE PEEL – Express yourself with top 40 sounds. VJs Jonno and Stephen Luke. Mainly men. Free entry, doors 9pm.
PRISCILLA’S @ 153 – 2’s Company. Paris & Millie Minogue bring camp back to Commercial Rd every week. Doors open 9pm.
SIRCUIT – One Hot Mess. Mixed night for boys and girls with discerning musical tastes. DJ Gregory and Indie. $2.50 ‘YAY-gars’, $4 schooners. Open 5pm-3am. Free entry.
VAUDA-VILE – Drag night at The Johnston, 70 Johnston St. Shows from Destiny Forbidden, Dee Dee Dazzler and Venus Envy. Free entry, free champagne 9-10pm.