
Tonight’s scene listings
Friday, January 20, 2012
NEW SOUTH WALES
ARQ – Gagarazzi, Lady Gaga tribute night.
BANK HOTEL – Friendly Fridays with DJ Delacroix, 9pm-late.
BURDEKIN HOTEL – Ghost Bar, new lesbian night, 8pm-3am.
CITY STEAM – Sex on premises. Black Out party from 8pm.
COLOMBIAN – DJs Chip, Robert Herbert and more, plus shows from Maxi Shield across two bars.
EDGE – Only full-time LGBTI venue in the Central Coast.
HEADQUARTERS – Naked Friday, 9pm-late upstairs.
IMPERIAL – Hairspray-themed drag show.
KEN’S OF KENSINGTON – Bucks night: towel-free 8pm.
MIDNIGHT SHIFT – Maynge-A-Size with Joyce Maynge downstairs, shows from Haus of Knowles and Twisted Fairytails upstairs. $5 entry all night.
NEVERMIND – Magic Mash-Room from 9pm- 5am, $10.
NOIZE – Flaming indie bash at The Gaelic Club, Surry Hills. Launch party.
OXFORD HOTEL – Furry Fridays with the Harbour City Bears. Discount drinksfor HCB members.
PALMS – Daggy disco from 8pm-3am with DJ FatCat.
QUEEN VICTORIA HOTEL – 20% off bar drinks from 5pm.
SLY FOX – Sly Fridays with DJ Neil Hume.
STONEWALL – Let’s talk about Sex hosted by Verushka Darling at 6.30pm. RIOT 69 with Kitty Glitter playing from the stage and her hot boys. 3 floors open.
TAXI CLUB – Members Badge Draw & Shimtastic Presents Copacabana with Christina Dior, Ophelia Shaft & Marilyn Mootrub. 10.30pm.
VICTORIA
ABODE – NTI with DJ Syme Tollens. 10pm-late.
COMMERCIAL HOTEL – Cheap Thrills 10pm.
DNM – Carnival “drag with a difference” hosted by Destiny Forbidden shows start 10.30pm, doors open 4pm and nightclub opens 10pm.
DT’S HOTEL– Open 4pm. Buffet 7-8.30pm. DJ Dazz from 9.30pm.
GH – Twink & the Bear at 7.30pm. Friday Night Project/Boylesque to follow. Open until 1am.
HEAVEN’S DOOR – Happy Hour 9pm-midnight in the Cocktail Lounge with topless bar staff. Nightclub opens midnight with DJ Mike Evans, Nova China, Swish Eveready and go-go dancers. Free entry, open till 5am.
LAIRD – Man Friday: pub prices. Tunes by Matt Doll. 5pm-late.
LIBATION – ‘Meet your mates’: Happy hour 4–7pm. Open 2pm.
THE PEEL – Open 9pm-dawn.
PRISCILLA’S @ 153 – Code 3: Paris & Alexis. Open 9pm.
QLD
THE BEAT MEGACLUB – Drink specials during December. Shows at 11.30pm and 2.30am with Deanna Blake and special guest. Free before 10.30pm, $10 after.
SPORTSMAN HOTEL – Fierce Fridays. Shows at 10.30pm, midnight and 2am. DJ Merlin until 5am. Balls OUT Bingo from 7.30pm.
THE WICKHAM – Twisted: shows at 11.30pm and 1.30am. ID Studio Dancers and Chinta Woo Allcock present S.E.X.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
MARS BAR – Open 9pm-late, drag show at 2am.
TASMANIA
FLAMINGOS DANCE BAR – Two floors, open 10pm-late.
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