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Austin, Texas
Home of TuezGayz, Austin's longest-running weekly queer dance party.
Barbarella is a 21+ dance club located on Austin's Red River Cultural District strip. The venue features a main indoor dance floor with a high-end sound system, a full bar, and a spacious outdoor patio. Its flagship event is 'Tuesgayz,' the city's longest-running weekly queer dance night, which draws a packed crowd for indie, electro, and pop music. Other weekly programming includes '80s night on Fridays, indie-soul on Thursdays, and new electronic music on Saturdays. Staff enforce a strict zero-tolerance door policy to maintain a comfortable space for all patrons.
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