TRANS EVENTS🏳️🌈WEEKEND (6/9 - 6/11)
HUGE Lineup this weekend. Pride month heats up with comedy, theater, La Mama's Squirts, and vendor pop-ups!
FRIDAY
7 PM | Ryze & Shyne 😂
Gowanus | Littlefield | 7 PM | More Info | Tickets
Tune in (or rather, physically attend) to watch comedians Brandon Follick (Reductress, The New Yorker) and Edson Montenegro (Insider, Vanity Fair) host the funniest, “LIVE”-est, nationally-broadcasted-network-est morning show (at night!)
7:30 PM | Dancing for Brigid 🎭
Westchester | Little Theater at Manhattanville College | 7:30 PM | More Info | Tickets
A full-length drama/comedy that explores the meaning of masculinity today, “Dancing for Brigid” concerns a desperate member of a young adult LGBTQ group seeking help from their mentor, who tells the story of his own coming out as a 1990s married man. The group helps spin the tale, combining hip-hop and Irish dancing that honors the ancient Celtic priestess/warrior Brigid. 19 cast members of varying ages, races, & genders play 45 characters.
Tickets: $25.00
8 PM | Cakendales: A Night of Dick n' Balls 👑
East Village | Club Cumming | 8 PM | More Info | Tickets
Cakendales is more than just a show of hunky, hot drag kings....it's an EXPERIENCE. See charismatic cowboys, sensual singers, handsome handymen (and potentially performers from our enemy show) bare it all on the Club Cumming floor. With so much oozing masculinity and charm DRIPPING on the stage, you may just slip and fall...in love. FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY!
8 PM | La MaMa's Squirts: Generations of Queer Performance (BLACKLIPS QUENCHED) 👑
Ukrainian Village | Downstairs at La Mama | 8 PM | More Info | Tickets
Each year, La MaMa’s Squirts gathers the most exciting voices from New York City’s queer performance world, across the generations. Members of the Brooklyn drag collective Haus of Quench (est 2020) collaborate on an homage to the Blacklips Performance Cult (est 1992-1995), starring Klondyke, Spawn, Vague Static, and Polyester, with a special appearance from Claywoman. Featuring works by Lily of the Valley, Lost Forever, and Flloyd. With a special appearance from Claywoman, and a post-performance conversation with Michael Cavadias. | Tickets: Pay-What-You-Can: $10 - $60
9:30 PM | The Last Drop 😂
Park Slope | Union Hall | 9:30 PM | Tickets
The Last Drop is a monthly comedy show that bridges the gap between alternative and traditional stand up comedy. Line-ups showcase seasoned comedians alongside some of New York's most exciting up-and-coming talent, performing stand-up, musical and character comedy. Come have some laughs & drinks with hosts Caroline Cianci and Maddie Peck, two people who have lost their phones in the last 24 hours. Seriously if you have seen their phones, DM them on Instagram @lastdropcomedy .
10 PM | BIPOC Emo Night 🪩👑🎵
Bushwick | Starr Bar | 10 PM | Tickets
A safe space for Black, Indigenous, People of Color to jam out to nostalgic bops, emo drag and emo bands!
10 PM | GENDER FUCK: Pride Edition 🪩👑🎵🏷️
East Williamsburg | 3 Dollar Bill - 9 Bob Note | 10 PM | More Info | Tickets
FOR THEM and LESLIE are kicking off New York Pride season RIGHT with a genderf*cked rager! Join us for a night of gay debauchery, gender- exploration, and queer joy. Come dressed in your gender-bending finest and let’s raise the roof!
We are featuring a full lineup of queer performers, drag artists, DJs a makeup pop-up, and a gender-affirming raffle to create a gender-expansive night you will never forget!
10 PM | The Gemini Effect 👑
East Williamsburg | 47 Thames St. | 10 PM | Tickets
A night of music, drag, burlesque, and polework centering Black Trans SWers & Artists
SATURDAY
11 AM | Trans Art Bazaar Pride Pop Up 🏷️
Bushwick | UR Fancy Shop | 11 AM - 6 PM | More Info
Happy Pride Month!! TAB will be hosting a Pride Month pop-up on June 10th at UR Fancy Shop in Bushwick! Locally-based trans and non-binary creators will be vending, with drinks provided by Curious Elixirs!
1 PM | Doll Skill Workshop: Wig Artistry💡
RSVP for Location | 1 PM - 4 PM | More Info
Bringing you another DOLL SKILL workshop by and for Trans women & femmes. The workshop will be led by the iconic @kamkorderz who will be bringing us a live #hairkam demo of an extend-O frontal ponytail install completed with gravity defying ribbons and accessories, constructed completely out of hair, on muse DIVINE @thedivined0ll ♡
4 PM | Lil Park Drag Show: OUTER SPACE 👑
East Village | RSVP for Location | 4 PM - 8 PM | More Info | Tickets
Lil Park Drag Show is a trans run + centered outdoor community drag show series which aims to make the art of drag more accessible and create a coming space for queer folks to explore and express their identities outside of a nightlife setting. Vendors at 4, show at 5.
💫 Lil Park Drag Show is pay-what-you-will, outdoors and open to all, no one turned away for lack of funds.
7:30 PM | Dancing for Brigid🎭
Westchester | Little Theater at Manhattanville College | 7:30 PM | More Info | Tickets
A full-length drama/comedy that explores the meaning of masculinity today, “Dancing for Brigid” concerns a desperate member of a young adult LGBTQ group seeking help from their mentor, who tells the story of his own coming out as a 1990s married man. The group helps spin the tale, combining hip-hop and Irish dancing that honors the ancient Celtic priestess/warrior Brigid. 19 cast members of varying ages, races, & genders play 45 characters.
Tickets: $25.00
8 PM | La MaMa's Squirts: Generations of Queer Performance (GENERATIONS OF DRAG) 👑
Ukrainian Village | Downstairs at La Mama | 8 PM | More Info | Tickets
Each year, La MaMa’s Squirts gathers the most exciting voices from New York City’s queer performance world, across the generations. Long form drag performances from artists of varied ages, styles, and expressions, featuring performances by Glenn Marla, Voxigma Lo and Untitled Queen, Egyptt Labeija, Xaddy Addy, Paris, and a surprise guest. Hosted by Brenda and Linda Simpson. | Tickets: Pay-What-You-Can: $10 - $60
9:30 PM | Ian Lockwood's Boyfriend Pageant: Rainbow Washed Corporate Pride Edition 😂
Park Slope | Union Hall | 9:30 PM | Tickets
This one’s for the guys! It’s Pride month, so you know what that means: corporate pandering! Ian has rounded up the biggest corporations to sponsor another Boyfriend edition of the pageant. And that’s the only reason, because as we all know, Ian Lockwood is definitely, totally, absolutely not gay.
SUNDAY
2 PM | The Great Gap Pride Sale 🏷️
Bushwick | Maria Hernandez Park | 2 PM - 7 PM | More Info
art, swag & smoking accessories
4 PM | A Summer Solstice Celebration 🎵🫂🏷️
Bushwick | Rubulad | 4 PM | More Info
Trans Girl Picnic and Blixworld are teaming up ONCE AGAIN(!!!) to bring you a fresh summer acoustic show, potluck & vendor market to keep you looking and feeling cool 😎💗 Trans people of all genders are welcome!
8 PM | La MaMa's Squirts: Generations of Queer Performance (SUNDAY TEA & SYMPATHY) 👑
Ukrainian Village | Downstairs at La Mama | 8 PM | More Info | Tickets
Each year, La MaMa’s Squirts gathers the most exciting voices from New York City’s queer performance world, across the generations. Performances and conversation between legendary queer staple Kevin Aviance, and up-and-coming legend in the making Julie J. | Tickets: Pay-What-You-Can: $10 - $60