Care of The Sword's tireless editors, we bring you this roundup (by
no means complete, or even-handed) of stuff going on for those of the
homo persuasion this weekend in the two meccas we currently have
bandwidth to cover, San Francisco and New York. Check back soon to see
us cover more gay urban centers near you (sorry, Cheyenne, we may never
get to you).
Our heavily editorialized listings after the jump...
Friday
GhettoDisco @ The Endup
6th & Harrison
11PM til well into Saturday
Fag
Fridays are no more, but for those of you who still want to hear house
DJs and for reasons known only to your dealers prefer your parties not
to get going until after 1 AM, check out the slate at Ghetto Disco this
weekend: DeLeon...more
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Charlie Horse @ The Cinch
1723 Polk Street (bet. Clay & Washington) 10 PM, show at midnight
It's
a hike if you don't live in the Russian Hill/Nob Hill/'Loin vicinity,
but it beat out Trannyshack last year for best drag show, and it's at a
bar that is sort of country-western themed but also has a ceiling
covered in colored in those multicolored Mexican paper flags.
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Saturday Hot Mess @ The Stud
9th & Harrison
10PM - 4AM The sloppiest kids in town are
colonizing the Stud for this new Saturday night party (not to be confused with the party of the same name in NYC), featuring drink
specials for exhibitionists, live whip cream wrestling and Frat House
DJ Kidd Sysko. ...read more
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Trannyshack RENO @ 1099 Club
1099 S.Virginia Street, Reno, NV
10 PM, Show at midnight
It's the drag event of the season and it's not in SF--Heklina, Peaches Christ and two busloads of trannies and assorted others from the big gay Bay descend on the Biggest Little City on Earth for this annual Easter weekend dragstravaganza. If you're up in the Sierras or feel like taking a quick road trip, check it out. $7 ... read more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sunday Sisters' Easter and Hunky Jesus Contest @ Dolores Park
20th and Dolores
10:30 AM to 4 PM
It's the 29th Anniversary Celebration for the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, and in the name of promulgating universal joy they're hosting their annual Easter Bonnet Contest and Hunky Jesus Contest. Also, there'll be performances by the Ex-Boyfriends and SF Boylesque. ...read more
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Friday
Bloc Party @ Easternbloc
505 East 6th Street
This
is one of our favorite gay bars in New York: the music's good, the boys
are hip, the bartenders are cute and it's the kind of come-as-you-are,
non-BnT booze fest Manhattan needs more of. ...read more
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Star Fridays @ Star Lounge
Chelsea Hotel Basement
222 W 23rd Street
10PM - 4AM
With everyone wearing sweatpants and fucking Crocs these days, come
back to Chelsea for some style and red velvet-and-chandelier-style glamour.
Nick Van Bremen and Matt Tratner host with DJ Lina and a V2 vodka open bar from 10 to 11. ...read more
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Saturday
Family @ 40C
40 Avenue C (3rd St)
10PM
A band of marvelous and revolutionary homos are livening up the East Village tonight with an actual party that promises to be actual fun. Hosts include Justin Bond, Michael Formika Jones, Cazwell, Amanda Lepore, Michael T, Miss Guy and Philippe Blonde, with DJ Adam and guests Tekshur, Van Scott and Kingdom. $5-$10.
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Ticklyn @ Sugarland 221 N. 9th Street (Williamsburg) 10PM - 4AM Brooklyn: it's where half the under-thirty gays live now anyway. DJ
Emjay spins deep house, etcetera for the Manhatts party monsters and
Billyburg homos alike. ... read more
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Sunday
Glitz @ The Ritz 369 W 46th Street 11 PM
Flawless tranny Candis Cayne, who's currently appearing as Stephen
Baldwin's scandalous squeeze on ABC's Dirty Sexy Money, puts on a
little song-and-dance for the Hell's Kitchen crew at this new-ish
Sunday party, along with hubby DJ Marco. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 It's getting a little mobbed after midnight at this glam weekly fete, but given that Sundays are for drinking ...read more
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