This is a special two week posting since I will be out of town running rampant on the West Coast. You will hear all about it soon. Until then enjoy these Festively Gay Things to Do. And on October 11 have a special drink for me. It’s my birthday!
Monday, October 2, 2017
One Meal, One Night, One Nation for Hurricane Relief
Join The Commander’s Family of Restaurants, Greater New Orleans Foundation, Louisiana Restaurant Association, and Reserve, plus hospitality industry leaders and diners, for a national night of dining to raise funds for those affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria. Following the devastation of Hurricane Maria, the Hurricanes Harvey & Irma Hospitality Relief Fund expanded to include those affected in Puerto Rico.
On Monday, October 2, restaurants will donate a portion of their proceeds to benefit (1) hospitality workers affected by Hurricane Harvey in Texas and the Gulf area, (2) hospitality workers affected by Hurricane Irma in Florida, (3) Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry Campaign in the Greater Houston and Florida Gulf communities, and (4) The World Central Kitchen for those affected in Puerto Rico. For a listing of restaurants in your area, go to https://tablemanagement.reserve.com/onemealonenightonenation.
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Tacos, Tequila and Tiaras; Buffa’s Bar and Restaurant; 1001 Esplanade Avenue; 8 p.m.
Come celebrate a special with us at Tacos, Tequila, and Tiaras. It’s Monique Michaels-Alexander’s Birthday and it’s going to be an amazing night! Hostess Vanessa Carr Kennedy is presenting the incredible talents of Scarlet Michaels, Keeysha Bottoms, Britney DeLorean, and the Birthday Girl herself, Monique Michaels Alexander plus the Drag Debut of Desirée Marie Chevalier! As always, $3 tacos and tequila drinks, and FREE tiaras.
You Better Sing Karaoke; Good Friends Bar; 740 Dauphine Street; 7 p.m.
Join DJ Kory and DJ Derek as they play Karaoke at Good Friends Bar. Behind the bar slinging your drinks for you are Jeremy, Ryan, and Tim.
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Reba Douglass at the Columns Hotel; 3811 St. Charles Avenue; 7:30 p.m.
Enjoy this fabulous drag show featuring happy hour prices with the sexiest staff on the avenue, drink specials including $5 well martinis, $3 mixed drinks, $4 house wine, and $3 domestic beer.
Evenings with Enrique; New Orleans City Park Botanical Gardens; 1 Palm Drive; 5 – 8 p.m.
The New Orleans Botanical Garden will extend its hours to 8pm every Wednesday during the month of October to celebrate “Evenings with Enrique.” Throughout the year, each Wednesday is free to Louisiana residents, courtesy of The Helis Foundation. Each week, “Evenings with Enrique” will feature local musicians playing among the collection of 16 sculptures by the famed Mexican-American artist. Guides will be available to discuss the life and work of Enrique Alférez under enhanced lighting and fire baskets suspended from the branches of the Live Oak tree. Guests are invited to purchase mojitos and food. Free Hours: 10am to 8pm; Special Programing: 5pm to 8pm. This evening’s entertainment is Geovane Santos Trio, guitarist and singer from Brazil. Enter through the Oscar J. Tolmas Building (5 Victory Avenue).
Wednesday at the Point; Algiers Ferry Landing; 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Free concert series every Wednesday with food vendors, beer and wine, art vendors, food trucks and lots of fun. This week’s entertainment is Johnathan Boogie Long.
Thursday, October 5, 2017
Hall-Barnett October Exhibit Gallery Opening: WTF; 237 Charters Street; 5 – 8 p.m.
The gallery is hosting their exciting new October show “WTF”! Join them for a glass of wine and good company to enjoy this diverse show that contemplates the complexity of the shifting modern world around us.
Unitied For Puerto Rico Hosted By Fat Harry’s; 4330 St. Charles Avenue; 7 – 11 p.m.
As Puerto Rico begins to recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria, it is crucial that we do everything we can for our American brothers and sisters in their time of need. Fat Harry’s will be donating 20% of its profits from 7-11 P.M. to Unidos Por Puerto Rico, a charity that donates 100% of its proceeds to helping victims of the recent natural disasters in Puerto Rico.
Drinks will be offered at happy hour prices, meaning: $2 off pitchers, $1 off well drinks, $.50 off domestic bottles and all drafts and $5.50 select wines. Food specials will include a whole roast pig, fried plantains, and specialty pork sliders. Come help support the people of Puerto Rico, while drinking and eating great food in the process. Direct link for donations: http://unidosporpuertorico.com/en/
80’s Murder Mystery Party for Hurricane Relief; Cafe Istanbul; 2372 St. Claude Ave.; 7:30 – 10:30 p.m.
Get dressed up in your best 80’s outfit, get out the hair spray and come out and Support a good cause for $20 a ticket. All proceeds are going to All Hands. www.hands.org. You can buy tickets online at: grimprov.com/allhands. Murder Mystery, costume party, for hurricane relief; what could be more New Orleans than that? There will be a cash bar and free refreshments served. We will have door prizes and a 50/50 raffle.
Friday and Saturday, October 6 – 7, 2017
Bavaria on the Bayou: Deutsches Haus Oktoberfest; 1700 Moss Street
Oktoberfest is presented by the non-profit, Deutsches Haus. The cost is $8.00. The times are as follows: Fridays 4 – 11 p.m. & Saturdays 1 – 11 p.m. For more information, go to www.deutscheshaus.org.
Friday, October 6, 2017
New Orleans Psychic Fair; The Cannery; 3803 Toulouse Street; 30-1010 p.m.
The New Orleans Psychic Fair is a Celebration of Mind, Body, & Spirit. New Orleans Psychic Fair is a collaborative project that brings together those in the Metaphysical fields to work in the community to promote the mind, body and spirit of the attendees. Meet Readers, Vendors and Practitioners from NOLA & Beyond. For more information, go to www.neworleanspsychicfair.com.
Arrow Cafe Presents: A Group Artist Horror Themed Art Show; 628 North Rampart; 7 – 10 p.m.
Come hangout at Arrow Café to start your Halloween season off right. They will have over 15 local artists that are hanging work! There will also be a local pastry maker bringing themed baked goods for sale.
Rocky Horror Show Puppy Show Beer Bust; The Phoenix; 941 Elysian Fields; 9 p.m. – midnight
You better wise up; build your thighs up! The Pups are getting ready for Halloween later in the month by starting with a cult classic theme: Rocky Horror Puppy Show! It’s a science fiction double feature with $10 All You Care to Drink Beer and $1 Jell-O Shots (6 for $5!). So, come up to the lab, and see what’s on the slab. I see you shiver with anticipation.
GLITTER TITS➕SACRIFICE; Voodoo Lounge; 718 N. Rampart Street; 10 p.m. – 4 a.m.
Glitter Tits SUMMONS you to our ritual SACRIFICE at the enigmatic VOODOO LOUNGE. Don’t miss the WILD hot n sweaty DJ sets by the mostly topless DJ NICE RACK and our favorite bootyslapsexysemenfangs BUSTY GAZER! Come get wild with us and dance all night, dress up but ready to get down in this nasty sweaty SACRIFICIAL hot mess- just please come weird, accepting, confident, and STANKIN’ SEXY. Doors at 10!
$5 dark lewks➕➕, $10 basic looks . Anything goes! (And I mean ANYTHING) – Drag! Queer! Straight! Come as yourself! $3 high life’s! $4 wells!
Saturday, October 7, 2017
Lake Pontchartrain Crush Fishing Rodeo and After Party; Robin’s Wharf Dokcside; 118 Harbor View Part (Slidell); 5:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
This is a special event because it is in honor of a wonderful man and whose family I was very close to. Come out to the 1st Annual Lake Pontchartrain Crush Fishing Rodeo benefiting “Dose of the Coast”. The Rodeo will take place from 5:30am-5pm. Weigh-in’s will begin at 1pm and end at 5pm. After Party at Robin’s Wharf Dockside Restaurant from 2-6:30pm includes food, drinks, silent auction, raffles and Florida vs. LSU football game viewing (Kick-off 2:30pm). You don’t have to fish to attend the party! Registration/tickets available online.Jhoffmannfoundation.org
Gay Day at the Audubon Zoo 2017; 6500 Magazine Street; 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Come out and play! Each year, a day is chosen to visit the Zoo together. WEAR RED. Make new friends. Get outside. Learn something new. Walk on the wild side. Invite your friends & family. Bring the kids & nieces & nephews. It’s time for a Big Gay Zoo Day! For more information, go to their Facebook Page – GAY DAY at Audubon Zoo 2017.
Beignet Fest; City Park Festival Grounds Trail; 61 Friederichs Avenue; 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
The Second Annual Beignet Fest will take place at the City Park Festival Gounds. For more information, go to www.beignetfest.com.
Arts For Arts Sake; Julia, Magazine, St. Claude and Royal Streets
Join more than 30,000 art lovers at one of the most chic street parties ever, held each fall at Art for Arts’ Sake. With hundreds of fabulous galleries and shops open on Julia Street, the historic Warehouse Arts District, Magazine Street, St. Claude Avenue and Royal Streets; Art for Arts’ Sake is an annual tradition that opens this city’s exciting art season. Gallery hop along the mall on Julia Street and tour the art – from classic to contemporary art to outstanding photography, sculpture and more. Cash bars are located outside many galleries. There will also be a Downtown Arts Market at 750 Carondelet.
Open 6 p.m.-midnight, the CAC celebrates Art for Arts’ sake with a variety of new exhibits and musical performances each year. Admission to the CAC opening reception and party: $10. Admission is free for CAC members.
With many of the art galleries, gift shops, antique and jewelry stores on Magazine Street open for business, what could be more exciting? Wander from shop to shop, sip a glass of wine, and view the exquisite art, gifts, jewelry, fashion and antiques.
Dress is casual to chic, and comfortable walking shoes are advised. Galleries are open from 6-9 p.m. The CAC party is open from 6 p.m.-midnight.
For more information on official Art for Arts’ Sake galleries and events, as well as the Contemporary Arts Center party, call (504) 528-3805 or visit: www.cacno.org.
Queens of Gay Carnival; Mags 940; 940 Elysian Fields; 7 p.m. – midnight
Queen Apollo de Lafayette XLI Kitty Fouche / John Bertrand and King Petronius Elect LVII Jake Aaron Thomas presents “Queens of Gay Carnival / Let Them Eat Cake!”. This Gay Mardi Gras Extravaganza will feature the “Battle of the Crowns” starting at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. with no cover and two complimentary cocktails. Mistresses of Ceremony are Kitty D’Litter and Kitty Fouche. In addition to the battle, there will be a drag show including some of the best Krewe Queens in the South.
Mystic Krewe of Nyx’s 2nd Annual Corsets and Cowboys Event; Sheraton Hotel; 500 Canal Street; 7 – 10 p.m.
The Mystic Krewe of Nyx will host it’s 2nd Annual Corsets & Cowboys event, a fundraiser benefiting The American Heart Association. There will be a Silent and Live Auctions. So come on down and join the Mystic Krewe of Nyx Sisters & Misters for a night of fundraising, foot stomping, and fun as we raise money for The American Heart Association! Western attire is strongly encouraged, but not required to attend. Please use link below to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/corsets-cowboys-a-benefit-for-the-american-heart-association-presented-by-the-mystic-krewe-of-nyx-tickets-35463776109
The Appleton Revue: Nightmare at the Disco; Four Seasons Bar; 3229 N. Causeway Blvd.; 10:30 p.m.
Come join the performers of Appletini for a spooky night of entertainment starring Britnee Alexander, Chica LaRouge, Eternity, Oliver Percy, Passion Armani Cassadine and emcee Stephanie Lee. No cover.
Sunday, October 8, 2017
Sister Sinful Sunday Social; Grandpre’s; 834 N. Rampart Street; 4 – 7 p.m.
The Big Easy Sisters will be getting Sinful and Social for $10. Guests receive All-You-Can-Drink Long Island Iced Teas from 4pm-7pm! Join them as they raise money for local New Orleans Charities! For an additional small donation you can even take home a Big Easy Sister in the form of a “Cute AF Nun” magnet. We will also have our famous Jello Shots and even cake!
Top Chef Reconcile Live Competition; Cafe Reconcile; 1631 Oretha Castle Haley; 5 – 9 p.m.
Be among the first to experience Top Chef Reconcile, a new fundraising event benefiting Reconcile New Orleans, where six teams of two home cooks and one professional chef will compete using a mystery ingredient. Teams will be judged at the event by a celebrity panel based on presentation, taste, incorporation of the mystery ingredient, and most importantly, funds generated for Reconcile New Orleans! Attendees will be able to taste the concepts prepared by the competition teams as well as additional dishes created by a selection of outstanding participants and graduates from the Café Reconcile program.
Limited amount of tickets for General Admission are available now at $50 per person. VIP Patron tickets sold at $100 per person will include 5pm premiere admission to the judging and first access to the tastings prepared by the competition teams. To purchase tickets or make a donation to support your favorite team, visit www.topchefreconcile.org. The evening’s judges include: Chef Dickie Brennan , Poppy Tooker of “Louisiana Eats” and Café Sbisa Chef and Co-owner Alfred Singleton.
Razzle Dazzle: A Glamorous Cabaret Affair; Hi Ho Lounge; 2239 St. Claude Ave.; 10 p.m.
Enjoy and evening of jewels and GLAMOUR featuring a stellar cast including Lune Noirr, Juno Bilquis, Chatty the Mime, Nicole Lynn Foxx and Tutu Toussaint (NYC)! Hosted by DC PauL!Showtime at 10 p.m. with a $10 Cover.
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Tacos, Tequila and Tiaras; Buffa’s Bar and Restaurant; 1001 Esplanade Avenue; 8 p.m.
Come celebrate Tacos, Tequila, and Tiaras. Hostess Vanessa Carr Kennedy and her cast present a fabulous night of entertainment. Specials include $3 tacos and tequila drinks, and FREE tiaras.
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Wednesday at the Point; Algiers Ferry Landing; 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Free concert series every Wednesday with food vendors, beer and wine, art vendors, food trucks and lots of fun. This week’s entertainment is Johnny Sansone.
Family Night for Winter Wonderland; Urban South Brewery; 1645 Tchoupitoulas Street; 4:30 – 9 p.m.
Bring the family to an event designed for all ages. Everyone is welcome with or without children. There will be Arcade games, board games for ALL ages presented by Ashley Chauvin. Urban Sourh Brewery will donate a portion of each pint sold during our event to Winter Wonderland VI!! Our charities this year are Pflag New Orleans, Belle Reve and Anna’s Place! They also have non alcoholic root beer, lemonade and ginger ale for the kids to enjoy.
Evenings with Enrique; New Orleans City Park Botanical Gardens; 1 Palm Drive; 5 – 8 p.m.
The New Orleans Botanical Garden will extend its hours to 8pm every Wednesday during the month of October to celebrate “Evenings with Enrique.” Throughout the year, each Wednesday is free to Louisiana residents, courtesy of The Helis Foundation. Each week, “Evenings with Enrique” will feature local musicians playing among the collection of 16 sculptures by the famed Mexican-American artist. Guides will be available to discuss the life and work of Enrique Alférez under enhanced lighting and fire baskets suspended from the branches of the Live Oak tree. Guests are invited to purchase mojitos and food. Free Hours: 10am to 8pm; Special Programing: 5pm to 8pm. This evening’s entertainment is Javier Gutierrez, guitarist and singer from Bolivia. Enter through the Oscar J. Tolmas Building (5 Victory Avenue).
Wine, Dine and Design Preview Party; Audubon Tea Room; 6 – 8 p.m.
Join St. Charles Avenue’s Wine Dine & Design 2017 PREVIEW PARTY presented by Bryan Subaru and IBERIABANK. Tickets are $50 per person. Get a sneak peek of our 25 elaborately decorated tablescapes while enjoying wine, beer and cocktails and hors d’oeuvres courtesy of Audubon Tea Room. The event also features live music and a live auction.
St. Charles Avenue is pleased to host its 4th annual “Wine, Dine & Design” tablescapes event, which features 25 extravagently decorated tables created from the ground up by local retailers and designers. From linens and chair backs, to glassware and cutlery, each table will be a unique and elaborate work of art. Proceeds from both the preview party and luncheon will benefit Bastion, an intentionally designed neighborhood in New Orleans for returning warriors with lifelong rehabilitative needs and their families. For tickets, go to http://winedinendesign.com/.
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Champions of Magic; Orpheum Theatre; 129 Roosevelt Way; 6:30 p.m.
Direct from a hit season in London’s West End, the world-class illusionists that make up the Champions Of Magic team return for a spectacular night of mystery that’ll keep you guessing for a long time to come. With over 20 million online views between them, and sold out shows on their 2014, 2015 and 2016 tours, the cast includes international award winners presenting incredible mind reading, stunning close-up magic and daring large-scale illusions. Doors: 6:30; Show: 7:30. For tickets, go to https://www1.ticketmaster.com/event/1B00530E9FCF28BB.
Friday – Sunday, October 13 – 15, 2017
The Bridge City Gumbo Festival; Holy Guardian Angels Church; Gumbo Festival Park; 1701 Bridge City Avenue
Holy Guardian Angels Church invites you to join them the weekend of October 13th, 14th & 15th, 2017 for the BRIDGE CITY’S WORLD FAMOUS GUMBO FESTIVAL. Admission is $3.00; Pay one Price Rides $25.00 during the following times: Friday 6 pm-Closing, Saturday 2 pm-Closing and Sunday 12 Noon- Closing. Special events include: Beautiful Child Contest @ 10:00 AM on Sunday; Gumbo Cooking Contest @ NOON on Saturday. Features include Delicious Cajun Cuisine and a Large Midway.
Bridge City’s “world famous” Gumbo is cooked daily at the festival grounds and over 2000 gallons of both seafood and chicken/sausage gumbo will be prepared for our visitors during the festival. A variety of other native Louisiana cooking such as jambalaya, New Orleans style red beans and rice with sausage as well as hamburgers, hot dogs, Fish and Shrimp plates, homemade cakes and candies, funnel cakes and many delicious surprises will also be available.
Crescent City Blues and Barbecue Festival; Lafayette Park; 540 St. Charles Avenue
The 12th annual Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival will take place Oct. 13-15, 2017, at New Orleans’ Lafayette Square Park. For those who love old-school juke joint style, they have unsung legends as King Edward, Louis “Gearshifter” Youngblood – both from Mississippi – and Louisiana native Robert Finley, plus New Orleans’ own Little Freddie King. For fans of deeply soulful gospel, we’ve got the amazing Como Mamas of Como, Mississippi. For those craving sleek soul, we present a favorite son of New Orleans, Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters. And this year we’re showcasing the New Soul Finders, featuring singer Marilyn Barbarin (of the legendary Barbarin family of New Orleans musicians) and Reggie Scanlon of Radiators fame.
Love fiery guitar burners? You can’t do better than John Mooney, Samantha Fish (a new resident of New Orleans) and local hero Guitar Lightning Lee. They also have veteran bluesmen like Grady Champion (another Mississippi native), and young upstarts like A.J. Ghent (from Atlanta). We’ve even got some great up-and-coming New Orleans artists, such as Andrew Duhon and the Fortifiers.
And then there are our headliners – Robert Cray, a star ever since he burst onto pop radio with soulful blues in the 1980s, and Bobby Rush (born in Homer, Louisiana), a mesmerizing entertainer who just won his first Grammy award at age 83. It all kicks off with a big-band party of New Orleans icons: the incomparable Deacon John’s Jump Blues, plus the longtime King of Bourbon Street, Luther Kent & Trick Bag. It’s a barbecue festival, so enjoy the best assemblage of regional meat smokers to be found anywhere – including some of the hot new barbecue restaurants that have lit up the New Orleans culinary scene. And, as always, we’ll have a great art market full of one-of-a-kind crafts.
Admission is free. This is, after all, an event produced and presented by the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation – the nonprofit that owns Jazz Fest and uses the proceeds from that world-famous event for free year-round programs in education, economic development and cultural enrichment.
But if you’re looking for that extra bit of comfort and style, we offer our exclusive VIP EXPERIENCE pass, which provides access to premium seating as well as indoor and outdoor hospitality areas with complimentary food and drink. For details, see go to www.jazzandheritage.org/blues-fest.
Friday, October 13, 2017
Lords of Leather Friday the 13th Beer Bust; The Phoenix; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 9 p.m. – midnight
$10 Beer Bust (unlimited keg beer); snacks, sodas, and $1 Jello Shots. Leather Love and Laughter are always free! Funds go toward Bal Masque XXXV to be held on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at 8pm (The Alario Center (Westwego)).
F*@K IT UP – Friday the 13th; The Goat; 1301 St. Bernard Avenue; 11 p.m. – 2 a.m.
So – it’s FRIDAY THE 13TH in NEW ORLEANS and some of your favorite DRAG QUEENS are ready to ‘F*@K IT UP’ for you! Starring Laveau Contraire, Franky, Bae Jing (Kortez Oden), Gayle King Kong (Mosquito Valentine), Olivia Delye and hosted by The Sensational Nicole Lynn Foxx. Traxxx by Edgeslayer (Edge Ra). Doors at 11PM / Show at MIDNIGHT / $10 cover.
Saturday, October 14, 2017
Coffee Talk: Genetics and Health; New Orleans Healing Center; 2372 St. Claude Avenue; 10 – 11:30 a.m.
Join NOAGE (New Orleans Advocates for GLBT Elders) in Room #250 of the New Orleans Healing Center at 10:00 a.m. on the second Saturday of each month for Coffee Talk! Refreshments provided courtesy of PJ’s Coffee. For more information, email us at info@noagenola.org. This Month’s Topic: Genetics and Health. Learn how genetic testing can help you take charge of your health!
About the Moderator: Ayesha Umrigar is a PhD student in the Department ofGenetics at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. Her research involves using genetic testing to find new genes and mutations associated with genetic, pre-lingual deafness.
Japan Fest; New Orleans Museum of Art; 1 Collins Diboll Circle; 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Now in its 23rd year, the annual Japan Fest is the largest celebration of Japanese culture in the Gulf South. It’s a day to enjoy traditional dance groups, martial arts demonstrations, tours of the Japanese Art collection, a fashion show, and much more, including Japanese food. Many visitors come to the festival in Japanese dress, wearing everything from traditional kimonos to Pokemon costumes.
Organized by NOMA, the Consulate General of Japan in Nashville and the Japan Club in New Orleans, the 2017 festival brings together more than 30 community groups and presenters. Among the participants are organizations dedicated to every aspect of Japanese culture: haiku, martial arts, bonsai, Zen meditation, the strategic board game of GO!, and much more. Admission is free for NOMA members, $5 for the general public.
It Came From Outer Space; GrandPre’s; 834 N. Rampart St.; 6 – 10 p.m.
It Came from Outer Space” Costume Party at GrandPre’s! Your $20 (at the door) entry gets you two specialty cocktails, all-you-can-eat-buffet, sexy “meatier showers” for charity that you’ll have to see to believe, and an out-of-this-world costume contest with cosmic prizes! Proceeds support LGBTQ charities. Sci-fi/space/alien costume not required, but very much encouraged!
Mermaids and Mayhem: Dead Men Tell No Tales; Southport Hall; 200 Monticello Ave.; 8 p.m. – midnight
Enter the realm of the Sirens of New Orleans for our annual Halloween party fundraiser, Mermaids and Mayhem! Join us at Southport Hall in your best costume to support The New Orleans Family Justice Center. Your ticket includes: OPEN BAR – including local and domestic beers,variety of liquors, wine, champagne and frozen drinks; Costume Contest for best female, male and couples costumes; Dance Party provided by Grooves Entertainment; Food Trucks – Dat Dog and Frenchcheese; Raffles ; Performances by The 610 Stompers, The Cherry Bombs, The Star-Steppin’ Cosmonaughties and The Sirens of New Orleans. TICKET OPTIONS:General Admission – $45; Couples General Admission – $75. For tickets, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mermaids-mayhem-dead-men-tell-no-tales-tickets-36030257470?aff=efbeventtix.
Big Easy Boylesque; Four Seasons Bar; 3229 N. Causeway Blvd.; 10:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
The show includes performances by Eros S Guillen, Poseidon S Davenport, Dionysus sea, Daniel Dean and Remy Dee. NO COVER! 21 AND UP! 10:45pm Showtime.
Juice Time with Creep Cuts; Uxi Duxi; 4901 Canal Street; 10 p.m. – 1 a.m.
CREEP CUTS, everyone’s favorite trickster homo cabaret dream sequence, returns just in time to give ya some VARIETY! Join Mz Asa Metric and Mqr En Between as they take you back into their kaleidosocpic world and this time are bringing some of their favorite local musicians and drag siblings. Get ready for a night of drag, indie music, hip hop, Kava and dada agitprop comedy realness! COVER: Any number that ends in 5, no one turned away for lack of funds. Enjoy an alcohol free space, to experience KAVA AND KRATOM! FEATURING: Dede Onassis, Drifter, Softie and more.
Cut Throat Cabaret; Allways Lounge; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 11:30 p.m.
Welcome to The Cut Throat Cabaret, a brand new Midnight Revue located in the theater of the Allways Lounge. The show will tease and tantalize you with a dazzling array of New Orleans most notorious Illuminaughty. Featuring: The Serpentine Seductress, Nikki LeVillan; The Best Booty in the Big Easy, Roxie Le Rouge; and The Intoxicating Flirt, Charlotte Treuse.
$10 cover; Box Office opens at 10:30; Doors at 11:45; Show time at Midnight.
Sunday, October 15, 2017
Poppy’s Pop-Up Drag Brunch; Trinity Restaurant; 1117 Decatur Street; 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Everyone loves a Drag Brunch, especially when it is raising funds for a great cause. Poppy Tooker and the NO/AIDS Task Force are excited to kick off a series of Drag Brunches benefiting the Food For Friends Program. Food For Friends is a program of CrescentCare and provides nutrition through pantry services and home delivered meals to clients living with HIV/AIDS and cancer in the Greater New Orleans area. Food Friends provides 130,000 meals to its clients annually. Space is limited so make your reservation today at Trinity by calling 504.325.5789.