Part of the Gay New York City Guide — bars, events & things to do.

Sunday, August 9, 2026
Kiki Ball-Change and Selma Nilla serve a night of Broadway debauchery every Sunday at VERS. There's no bitches like Show Bitches.
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Mon, Aug 3
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
VERS, New York City
A Very VERS-a-tile Piano Party at VERS in New York City's Hell's Kitchen: Andre Catrini leads an off-Broadway showtunes open-mic singalong every Monday at 9:30PM.
Weekly
Tue, Aug 4
9 PM - 11 PM
VERS, New York City
The Simple Life at VERS in New York City's Hell's Kitchen: GLAM Award-winning duo Reese Havoc and Hanukah Lewinsky bring their drag comedy on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 10PM.
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Fri, Aug 7
9 PM - 11 PM
VERS, New York City
Bubble Pop: A Pop Party at VERS in New York City's Hell's Kitchen: a high-energy pop dance party every Friday night at 10PM.
Weekly
Sat, Aug 8
9 PM - 11 PM
VERS, New York City
VERS Saturday Nights in New York City's Hell's Kitchen: the weekly Saturday dance party at VERS with a rotating lineup of NYC DJs, running late every Saturday from 10PM.
Weekly
Mon, Aug 10
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
VERS, New York City
A Very VERS-a-tile Piano Party at VERS in New York City's Hell's Kitchen: Andre Catrini leads an off-Broadway showtunes open-mic singalong every Monday at 9:30PM.
Weekly
Tue, Aug 11
9 PM - 11 PM
VERS, New York City
Gworl on Grrl at VERS in New York City's Hell's Kitchen: Nani Tsunami and Vanity LaVain host a drag show with numbers and games on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 10PM.
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