Sydney and Melbourne scene guides

Saturday January 15

SYDNEY

ARQ – Dance Dance Dance. DJs across 2 levels. Doors open 9pm. $15/25.
BANK HOTEL – DJs Craig Obey & Mo Funk. 9pm–late.
CASTROS – in Wollongong. Drag Shows, 9pm. Free entry before 11pm.
CITY STEAM – Sex-on-site venue. Towel-free night, 8pm-midnight.
COLOMBIAN – Play, soulful house upstairs.
IMPERIAL – Priscilla drag show starring Minnie Cooper, Charisma Belle, Carmen Geddit and Millie Poppins, plus cellar dance bar. $20 entry ($15 members/Facebook voucher). Free entry to public bar.
MIDNIGHT SHIFT – Hard, hosted by Maxi Shield. Free entry, VJs and midnight shows. On Level one ‘Controversy’ Starring Decoda Secret, Marie Claire, Natasha Knowles, Wil, Andrew and John.
NEVERMIND – Saturday Fucking Night, $15 before midnight, $20 afterwards. Rhys Bobridge in Mannequin, with music from DJ Resident Eddie Coulter. 11pm – 5am.
OXFORD HOTEL – Mongrel. Djs Steve Sonius and Ben Drayton. $15 entry, $10 in footy shorts.
PALMS – Disco Meltdown with DJ B from 8pm – 3am.
PARRAMATTA GOLF CLUB – Dolphins dance party, 8pm – 2am. Entertainment from Miss Candy Cumbum and Guests with Music by DJs Rita and Keith.
QUEEN VICTORIA HOTEL – 20% off local schooners til 5pm.
RISING DAYCLUB – Gaydayplay @ Phoenix Underground, DJs Anthiny Whitlock & Luke Leal, early open 4am til close.
SLIDE – El Circo. Dinner and an amazing circus-themed show.
STONEWALL – New Show starring Decoda Secret, Wil and John.
TAXI CLUB – Drag shows by Karen K and dancers at 10:30, 11:30, 12:30 and 1:30. DJ Shane Davidson, free entry.

MELBOURNE

ABODE – N-Tice Pool Party 9pm-2am + Blu 1am-late. Electro beat and progressive house by Jon-E, Steve Punch and Syme Tollens.
COMMERCIAL HOTEL – Jingle Bells. Three shows from 10pm.
DT’S HOTEL – Open 4pm. Floor shows at 10pm.
GH – A Classic Saturday Night starring The Classics; Paris, Millie, Laura, Nova & the Boys with 3 BIG shows from 10:30pm. $12 Entry.
GLASSHOUSE HOTEL – Pub night.
HEAVEN’S DOOR – Play R&B night, with DJ Rod G, host Destiny Forbidden and dancers. Doors open 10pm and now licensed to 5am.
LAIRD – Trade: uniform, workwear and sports gear theme night. Bar open from 5pm-late.
MARKET – Music Matters: local, interstate and international DJs 10pm-10am.
NEVERWHERE – Mercury Rising, commercial house/RnB/mixed. Drink specials, free entry 7pm-late.
THE PEEL – Open 9pm-dawn.
PRISCILLA’S @ 153 – Saturnalia. With Rita, Monte, Bunnie and Lexi Gaga with DJ Shawn King. Fabulous shows, drink specials. Open 9pm, free entry.
SIRCUIT – Bear Nation: DJs Kam Shafaati,George Rousoss and Peter McNamara. 8pm-late.
XCHANGE – Newly renovated Boom Boom Room and Pamella’s Palace now open.