May is a wild and wonderful time in NOLA as the city gears up for the summer months. Here are just some of the hot events in May. If you want your event listed, send me an email at ledgemgp@gmail.com.
Weekly Events
Monday:
• NOAGE New Orleans Walking Group; Audubon Park; 6500 Magazine St, New Orleans; 4p.m. NOAGE’s weekly walking group meets on Mondays at 4pm at the Magazine Street entrance to Audubon Zoo. They start walking promptly at 4:00, so be sure to arrive a few minutes early. Please consult with your primary care physician before beginning any new fitness regimen, especially if you are not used to regular exercise. PLEASE NOTE: The walking group will be AUTOMATICALLY CANCELED in the event of inclement weather.
• Cooking with Monica: The Golden Lantern; 1239 Royal St., New Orleans; 5pm Come enjoy delicious food cooked by Monica every Monday at 5 p.m. and stay and enjoy cocktails with her till her shift ends at 2am.
• Betsy Propane’s Smoke Show; The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 8 – 9:30 p.m. Betsy Propane & The Accessories are a Jazz Trio fronted by a female lead singer, who dabbles in the Ancient Art of Bump & Grind, and wants to share those powerful pipes through song & performance. Cover $20
• Mondays at the Den: The Four Seasons Den & Patio Bar; 1229 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, LA; 8 p.m. Come check out the hot men dancing every Monday night.
• LAZY SUSAN KARAOKE: Oz New Orleans; 800 Bourbon St.; 9pm–1am. Mondays are, once again, a DRAG! With a rotating cast of drag hosts.
Tuesday:
• Sing-A-Long Karaoke with DJ Slay: Flip Side Bar and Patio; 213 Conti St., Mobile, AL.; 7–11pm.
• Trivia Night: Crossing NOLA; 439 Dauphine St.; 7:30 p.m. 5 Rounds of Ten Questions Plus a Bonus Round; Prizes for 1st, 2nd & Last Place; $3 Wells & Domestics til 8PM; Kitchen open til 10PM. Call the bar at (504) 523-4517 to reserve a table
• George’s Tuesday Night Trivia; George’s Place; 860 St. Louis St., Baton Rouge; 7 – 9 p.m. Come play trivia every Tuesday with a different theme each week.
• Big Easy Stompers Line Dancing: Mags 940; 940 Elysian Fields Ave., New Orleans; 8–11pm. The Big Easy Stompers have free dance classes every Tuesday. They have been giving dance classes to the LGBTQ+ com-munity and general public. Classes are free and start at 8:00PM and open dancing at 9:00pm. All are welcome and beginners are welcome.
• No Judgment Karaoke at Good Friend’s Bar; 740 Dauphine St.; 8pm– midnight. Come enjoy karaoke with fabulous hosts and a chance to win great prizes.
• Weekly Pool Tournament; Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave., New Orleans; 8–10pm. The Phoenix Pool Tournament is every Tuesday night! $5 buy in, winner takes all. Drink specials begin at 7pm.
• Trivia Tuesdays; SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave. Gulfport, MS; 8–10pm. Come out and enjoy Big Gay Trivia with Tara Shay Montgomery.
• B-Bob’s Gay Bar Bingo: B-Bob’s; 213 Conti St., Mobile, AL; 8:30 & 10pm. Hosted by Champagne Munroe, come out for fun and great prizes.
• Open Talent Night: Oz New Orleans; 800 Bourbon St., New Orleans; 9pm–1am. Hosted by Debbie with a D.
Wednesday:
• Showtunes Sing-A-Long; Bourbon Pub & Parade; 801 Bourbon St.; 8 – midnight. With VJ Brendan Thompson. Grab a Cocktail and Sing – A – Long to some of your all time favorites.
• No Judgment Karaoke; Cafe Lafitte in Exile; 901 Bourbon St.; 8 p.m. – midnight. Come sing your heart out at the oldest Gay Bar in New Orleans.
• Men At The Den: The Four Seasons Den & Patio Bar; 1229 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, LA; 8 p.m. Join the Four for an evening of go-go dancing!
• Wednesday Night Variety Show: The Page; 542 N. Rampart St., New Orle-ans; 9:15 p.m. Hosted by Simone Rishard. $5 entry fee and drinks specials all night.
• Drink & Drown: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave. Gulfport, MS; 9pm– midnight. Drink & Drown every Wednesday from 9pm – Midnight $15 all you can drink; Well single pour liquor drinks and domestic beers 21+ to enter. Come sing your heart out.
• The Ladies of Oz Show Night; Oz New Orleans; 800 Bourbon St.; 9:30-11:30 p.m. Featuring the Ladies of Oz and DJ Tim Pflueger.
• Queen’s Karaoke: George’s Place; 860 St. Louis St., Baton Rouge; 10 p.m. – midnight. Hosted every Wednesday by Alvin McGee starting at 10 p.m.
Thursday:
• Karaoke at Pub: Bourbon Pub & Parade; 801 Bourbon St.; 7 p.m. – midnight. Sing your heart out every Thursday upstairs at the Parade. There will be a different special host each week. Choose from over 30,000 songs.
• The Van Ella Bordella: A Storyville Burlesque; The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 8 – 9:30 p.m. The Van Ella Bordella, New Orleans’ Storyville spectacle, is back with an all new show, original music, and courtesans. Limited seating. Join Madam Lola Van Ella and her courtesans for an evening of debauchery, scandal, decadent delights and Victorian era brothel history. For tickets, go to www.eventbrite.com .
• QUEERS OF COMEDY New Orleans: Oz; 800 Bourbon St.; 8 p.m. A group of queer comedians performing comedy together
• Oz Strip Off: Oz New Orleans; 800 Bourbon St., New Orleans; 10pm– midnight. Come enjoy the Oz Strip Off contest sponsored by Swiss Navy. Contestants in this male go-go competition can win $300 in cash and prizes for 1st Place.
• Clay’s KaraoKiki; George’s Place; 860 St. Louis St., Baton Rouge; 10 p.m. – midnight. Hosted every Thursday by Clay Donadlson starting at 10pm.
• So You Think You Can Drag: B-Bob’s; 213 Conti St., Mobile AL; 11 p.m. Winner chosen by audience applause.
Friday:
• Cardio with NOAGE: Treme Recreation Community Center; 900 N. Villere St.; 6 p.m. Dance Cardio is a low impact dance cardio workout for active adults aging actively, set to high energy hip-hop, rock, R&B, blues and funk.
• Trixie Minx’s Burlesque Ballroom at The Jazz Playhouse: Royal Sonesta; 300 Bourbon St.; 7 and 9 p.m. shows. Come join us for a modern spin on a classic 1960’s Bourbon Street Burlesque Show with a rotating cast of soloists all performing classic strip tease to live music, bringing quality Jazz & Burlesque back to its original home on Bourbon Street. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com
• Flamingo Night: The Four Seasons Den & Patio Bar; 1229 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, LA; 8 p.m. Tiffany Alexander hosts a night of crazy fun and games.
• Freaky Fridays: Oz New Orleans; 800 Bourbon St., New Orleans; 8pm. Oz New Orleans is the place to be this Friday and all Fridays as Ivy Dripp and JoJo host “FREAKY FRIDAYS” featuring performances that will amaze and delight! Join us for this variety show spectacular that celebrates glam and horror!
• Raw Dog Comedy: Ugly Dog Saloon; 401 Andrew Higgins Blvd.; 8–11pm. Raw Dog Comedy is a FREE weekly comedy show in the Warehouse District. The open-mic list often features the city’s best comedians, visiting comics, national touring acts & first timers. It’s FREE to attend, but tipping’s highly encouraged (comics gotta eat, too).
• Friday Show Night: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, LA; 9 p.m. Join us every Friday for the hottest drag show in the capital city! Get ready to be dazzled by the fabulous Bombshells of Baton Rouge, plus a surprise special guest each week! Hosted by the fabulous Miss Thing, who’s serving looks and laughs all night long! Whether you’re a drag aficionado or just looking for a fun night out, this is the place to be! $4 well drinks before 11.
• Bayou Blues Burlesque: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com and at the door. An intimate night of live blues music accompanied by burlesque and variety acts. Drink specials by your bartenders and comfy seating to enjoy the art of the strip tease. Music by The Delta Revues Burlesque by Miss Oops C. (AKA Oops the Clown)
• Karaoke Night @ Sipps: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave. Gulfport, MS; 9 p.m. – midnight. Come sing your heart out.
• The Famous Corner Pocket New Meat Contest; The Corner Pocket; 940 St. Louis St.; 10 p.m. (Boys dancin’ from 7 p.m.). The country’s longest run-ning all-male amateur dance contest (over three decades!) Hosted by Corner Pocket Emcee and former Southern Decadence Grand Marshal Felicia Phillips. Bring your sexiest, skimpiest, and tightest undies (but no jockstraps) for a chance at a cash prize of $100 ($200 if it’s your first time in our contest). Open to all contestants over 21. New dancers encouraged.
• Dollz with Ballz: The Golden Lantern; 1239 Royal St.; 10 p.m. Come out and enjoy a great show with Taze-Ya-Ballz and cast.
• Guys Night Fridays: Oz New Orleans; 800 Bourbon St., New Orleans; 10pm, Dance the night away at New Orleans’ #1 Gay Dance Club with DJ Tim Pflueger 15 X Winner GAA “DJ of the Year” / Adam Joseph / Orlando Ricardo. THE OZ GOGOs DANCING ON THE BAR ALL WEEKEND!
• Friday Night Drag: George’s Place; 860 St. Louis St., Baton Rouge; 11 p.m. Join us Fridays Nights @georgesplacebr for the area’s best drag entertainers.
• Terrioke: Le CaBARet; 834 N. Rampart St., New Orleans; 11:59 p.m. Come sing karaoke with Terri Aqui.
Saturday
• Drag Brunch @ the Country Club: Country Club; 634 Louisa St.; 10am–3pm. Enjoy delightful Drag performances and a delicious brunch! Reservations can be made at opentable.com
• Free Comedy Jam for Improvisers : Big Couch; 1045 Desire Street; 1pm. Just because improv is unscripted, doesn’t mean you can’t practice it! We welcome improvisers of all levels to join us weekly to hone their improv skills, learn new ones, and connect with fun folks. An improv jam is an opportunity for anyone to perform and watch scenes. You can have an awesome time while developing…
• LGBTQIA+ Youth Drop Inn Nights: New Orleans Pride Center; 2762 Orleans Ave., New Orleans: 3-5pm. Every Saturday from 3-5pm, LGBTQ+ youth (ages 13-24) can join us at The Pride Center for different activities including movies, arts, journaling, and more! FREE to attend!
• Kingz & Corsets: A Sexy Studded Affair: Oz New Orleans; 800 Bourbon St., New Orleans; 8pm. Attention: Kings, Queens, and everyone in between! “A Sexy Studded Affair” Starring: Justin Betweener Hosted by: Paris Dee DeLorean. The show will feature weekly special guests.
• Dance Bitches Dance: Oz New Orleans; 800 Bourbon St., New Orleans; 10pm. Dance the night away at New Orleans’ #1 Gay Dance Club with DJ Tim Pflueger. 15 X Winner GAA “DJ of the Year” followed by DJ Adam Joseph or DJ Orlando Ricardo
• Show Night: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave.; Gulfport, MS.; 11:30 p.m. Come check out the fabulous Nicole DuBois and a rotating cast of drag per-formers each week.
Sunday
• Drag Brunch @ the Country Club: Country Club; 634 Louisa St.; 10am–3pm. Enjoy delightful Drag performances and a delicious brunch! Reservations can be made at opentable.com
• Morning Worship: Metropolitan Community Church of New Orleans; 5401 S. Claiborne Ave.; 10–11am. Our worship services are best described as “Blended”. We recognize that many of our congregants come from differ-ent religious and spiritual backgrounds. We strive to incorporate elements from those various backgrounds so that all can feel a little more connected to our services.
• Solemn High Mass; St. Anna’s Episcopal Church; 1313 Esplanade Ave.; starts at 10:30am. We are a diverse congregation and our slogan is “All are welcomed. None are shunned.” Our worship style is ornate with deep ritual yet it remains warm and inviting. We are also kid and pet friendly. A real community church, St. Anna’s welcomes all members of the LGBTQ+ community.
• WigSnatchers Drag Brunch: Marigny Brasserie; 640 Frenchmen St. , New Orleans; 12–3pm. Hosted by Cosette LaFemme and Mistie Bonét, Drag Brunch @ Marigny Brasserie guarantees a welcoming and entertaining experience with some of Nola’s finest Drag Queens. Come enjoy performances of some of the most iconic artists of all time while you start the day with a plate of New Orleans, a drink in hand, and a safe space to have fun and express yourself. Email marigny.brasserie@kfkgroup.com to inquire about special event offers and group pricing of parties of 5 or more
• Writing Across the Rainbow: New Orleans Pride Center; 2762 Orleans Ave., New Orleans; 2-5pm. Writing Across the Rainbow is our new ongoing monthly LGBTQIA+ workshop focused on all aspects of writing, spanning how to get your first words on paper, to getting published and sharing your work with the world! Award-winning publisher, editor, and writer Sorella Smith hosts this event which also features other writers as guest presenters. This is an ongoing workshop, so you can attend as many meetings as you want! This is a free event, but everyone should bring their own pens, notebooks, computers, and tablets. Everyone has stories to tell, fictional, factual, or otherwise. This workshop will assist you with such concepts as: World-building, plotting, character creation, continuity maintenance, editing, sharing constructive criticism of work, All prose types are welcome, including poetry, fiction, nonfiction, etc.
• Sing-A-Long Sundays: Bourbon Pub & Parade; 801 Bourbon St.; 4pm–midnight. Join Gay Appreciation Award Winner VJ Brendan for Sing-A-Long Sundays.
• Vanessa Carr: The Golden Lantern; 1239 Royal St., New Orleans; 3–5pm. Come see Vanessa Carr Kennedy sing your favorite songs.
• Trash Disco; Cafe Lafitte in Exile; 901 Bourbon St.; 4–10pm. Come dance the night away at one of the best places to end your weekend of fun, Lafitte’s in Exile, home of the world famous napkin toss that happens every Sunday between 8:30 and 10pm.
• The PlayGirlz Show: The Golden Lantern; 1239 Royal St.; 5–7pm. Come out and enjoy the show featuring Gia GiaVanni with Taze Ya Ballz and a special guest each week.
• Zingo!; The Corner Pocket; 940 St. Louis St.; 6 p.m. Zingo! with the boy’s pullin’ the balls. Can you say, O 69? Come play to win fabulous prizes and bar tabs (free to play). Corner Pocket Emcee and former Southern Decadence Grand Marshal Felicia Phillips hosts.
• Minx Burlesque: Howlin Wolf; 907 S. Peters St., New Orleans; 6pm. Featuring a rotating cast of performers for a new show each week. From classic striptease, to circus acts, to comedy Queens, Minx Burlesque has something to please and tease every audience member. For tickets, go to https://www.ticketweb.com/events/org/13741?pl=howlin
• SIPPS Drag Bingo: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave.; Gulfport, MS.; 7 p.m. Come play bingo for great prizes every Sunday.
• Drag Bingeaux; Oz; 800 Bourbon St.; 7 – 9 p.m. Hosted by Ivy Dripp with go-go boys. 11 games, no cover.
• The Opulence Hour: Maison; 508 Frenchmen St.; 8 – 9 p.m. The troupe that brought you “Talk Nerdy To Me: A Weekly Nerdlesque Revue” is putting on our Sunday best for this new burlesque and variety show. The Society of Sin Burlesque & Variety every Sunday at The Maison on Frenchman at 7pm. Every week there will be a different show filled with decadent costumes, extravagant aesthetics, and big moods from our rotating cast of entertainers. For tickets, go to www.eventbrite.com
• Lipstixx Ladies on Parade; Bourbon Pub & Parade; 801 Bourbon St.; 8–10pm. Hosted by Miss Aubrey Synclaire. Showtime 8pm Sharp! Reservations accepted on a “first come first serve” at 504-529-2107.
• The Ladies of Oz Show Night; Oz; 800 Bourbon St., New Orleans; 9:30-11:30pm. Featuring the Ladies of Oz and DJ Tim Pflueger.
4/24 – 5/4
• The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival: New Orleans Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots; 1751 Gentilly Blvd., New Orleans; see website for dates, times and schedule. This music, food and art festival enjoys a mixture of local, national and international artists. With 13 stages of music—jazz, gospel, Cajun, zydeco, blues, R&B, rock, funk, African, Latin, Caribbean, folk, and much more—JazzFest is a singular celebration. The 2025 musical lineup includes Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, Luke Combs, Lenny Kravitz, Santana, Patti LaBelle, My Morning Jacket, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, The Revivalists, Irma Thomas, Big Freedia, Tank and the Bangas, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and many more. The festival is a cultural feast in which thousands of musicians, cooks and craftspeople welcome attendees annually. www.nojazzfest.com/
5/1
• Talk Nerdy To Me: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 7 p.m. Are you ready to get Nerdy & Flirty? Tickets are available for purchase at the door or at eventbrite.com
• Aflame: A Burlesque Beltane: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 10pm. Aflame: A Burlesque Beltane will feature the sultry, the witchy, the carnal and most of all, heat! Ring in Beltane 2024 with live performances from Queen Vampya, Dick Dagger, Sheila Strange, Gigi Marx, Phoenix Phantasma, Ember Alert, Eros Sea and The Stranger! Tickets at door and Eventbrite.com General Admission tickets $20, VIP tickets $30. VIP ticket holders will be given a personal cheese plate and be entered into the raffle drawing for a chance to be crowned the May Queen!
5/2
• Hancock Whitney’s Zoo To Do: Audubon Zoo; 6500 Magazine St., New Orleans; 7–11pm. An evening of live music, specialty cocktails, dinner, and dancing at the 47th annual Zoo-To-Do, celebrating the return of zebras to Audubon Zoo and supporting Audubon Nature Institute’s wildlife conservation efforts. More details and tickets can be found here: bit.ly/4itYPFg Sponsor and Patron admission for Zoo-To-Do begins at 7pm, general admission begins at 8pm, and the party goes until 11pm.
• Eureeka Starfish’s Monthly Open Talent Night: Le Cabaret; 834 N. Rampart St., New Orleans, LA; 8 p.m. Hosted by Eureka, come out to this fun show where contestants vie for first and second place.
• Ladies First Comedy Open Mic Night: The Original Nite Cap; 1300 St. Bernard Ave., 2nd floor, New Orleans; 8:30pm. Ladies First is a comedy open mic that gives femme comics the spotlight! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or a first-timer, this welcoming space prioritizes voices that are often underrepresented in comedy. It’s a night of laughs, support, and empowering women, non-binary, and gender non-conforming comedians to take the stage. Come for the jokes, stay for the community—where everyone gets to laugh, but the ladies go first! We also welcome dance, drag, and burlesque performers to bring their work in progress performance pieces to the show! WIP acts must be booked in advance, so to run an act at the mic please reach out to us on Instagram at @improv.party. Admission is free but rsvp at eventbrite.com to reserve your space.
• NOLA Pups and Handlers Beer Bust; Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 9 p.m. – midnight. Mix and mingle with NOLA Pups and Handlers club at their monthly beer bust social! $1 draft Bud Lite on the back patio.
5/3
• Drag Brunch Featuring the Ladies of Justine: Justine; 225 Chartres St., New Orleans; 10:30 a.m. Three course brunch with bottomless mimosas. For reservations go to opentable.com
• The Mystic Krewe of Amon‑Ra Presents a Kentucky Derby Celebration: The Corner Pocket; 940 St Louis St, New Orleans; 3:30–6:30pm. Admission: $10 at the door includes: 2 tickets to bet on the winning horse, small snacks & treats, Decorative horses & themed items for auction. Sip mint juleps (or your favorite derby‑day cocktail), nibble on bite‑sized delights, and place your bets on the winner—twice!
• Jewels Sparkles RPDR Season 17 Star: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. Join Jewels Sparkles, London Manchester, & Mahogany Campbell for a wild ride that will leave you gagged and ready for more! VIP tickets available for a special Meet and Greet + Line Skip Pass! Tickets available at Event-brite.com
• THE PINK SHOW: A LOVE LETTER TO QUEER HIGH-FEMME GLAMOUR: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 10:30pm. Over-the-top glammed, glossed & stiletto-manicured opulence starring La Reina, Xena Zeit-Geist & more. Doors at 10:30p/Show at 11pm. Tickets $25 for General Admission; VIP Tickets $35 per person for table/booth seating; Deluxe Princess Package $50 per person for VIP table/booth seating + signed poster of the cast + free photo op + sticker. VIP options reserve your table/booth seating closer to the stage. General Admission seating is first-come, first-serve and further from the stage. Tickets are at Eventbrite.com or If you want VIP treatment and don’t want to leave it up to chance, please email us at thesocietyofsin@gmail.com for more information about our special event packages.
• Sam Star from Season 17 of RuPaul’s Drag Race: B-Bob’s; 213 Conti St., Mobile, AL; 10:30 p.m. Come join us for a night with Sam Star from RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17! This in-person event is your chance to experience drag up close and personal. Tickets at Eventbrite.com and at the door.
5/4
• Shrimp Boil, Burgers and Brews: The Four Seasons Den & Patio Bar; 1229 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, LA; 12 p.m. Join the Krewe of Petronius for some shrimp, or if you prefer a burger. $25 entrance fee and includes food and one cocktail.
• The Mos Eisley Cantina Cabaret After Dark: Immersive Sci-Fi Nightclub: The Original NiteCap; 1300 St. Bernard Ave., New Orleans; 10pm. Join us at The Original Nite Cap for a night of interstellar entertainment—an out-of-this-world experience filled with alien performers, futuristic cocktails, and pulsating beats. Doors 10pm | welcome toast 10:30pn | dancer rotation begins promptly after welcome toast. TICKETS: $25 for general admission | $50 for vip deluxe sith lord -or- jedi knight package vip = admission + free assload of raffle tickets, exclusive sticker, and signed poster of the cast | limited availability.
5/7
• Burlesque Bingo with Lefty Lucy!: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 6 p.m. Chock full of fun facts, bad jokes, & striptease. Burlesque Bingo with Lefty Lucy is a whirlwind of wholesome good times blended with the cheeky sass of burlesque! Win prizes every round including a New Orleans Gift Set as well as Burlesque Roulette: Where YOU choose the song Lefty strips to!
• Sissy’s Cineriffic Spectacular Movie Night – Showgirls: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 6:30 p.m. Sissy Latrine hosts a screening of Showgirls (1995) which follows Nomi Malone, a drifter who claws her way from stripper to Vegas showgirl, facing jealousy, betrayal, and the glittery dark side of fame.
• Esoterotica Quickies: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 9pm. Do you have something short & sexy to share? We want to hear it! Email us to learn more or submit your original erotica at info@esoterotica.com. $5 at the Door
5/8
• Pioneers of Women’s Carnival Opening Reception: The Presbytere; 751 Chartres St., New Orleans; 6–9pm. This exhibition celebrates pioneering female Mardi Gras krewes that in late 19th Century New Orleans established a space for women in Carnival, inspiring future women’s krewes that continue to lead Mardi Gras organizations today. The exhibition highlights beautiful costumes, costume drawings, photographs, unique ball favors and parade throws. The exhibition spotlights the founding of the Krewe of Iris in 1917 and the Krewe of Venus in 1940. Tickets at Eventbrite.com.
• Ha Has & Ta Tas: The Original Nite Cap; 1300 St. Bernard Ave., New Orleans; 7pm. Hosted by Tommy Brennan, with Vivi Noir, and the funniest comedians around, as well as special guests! Doors at 7pm, Showtime 8pm For tickets go to HahasTatasNitecap.eventbrite.com; $10 General Admission; $15 Admission plus a special gift.
• Operalesque! Opera x Burlesque: Marigny Opera House; 725 Saint Ferdinand St., New Orleans; 7:30pm. Operalesque explores the taboo through opera & burlesque! Tickets at Eventbrite.com and the door
• CabaRAVE: A Burlesque Love Letter to Rave Culture: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10pm. A burlesque and variety love letter to Rave Culture through the ages. A night of Techno, EDM, House, and Drum & Bass music combined with some of the best performance artists New Orleans has to offer. $25 General Admission; $ 30 Lounge Seating (Reserved raised lounge seating at back of theatre); $35 VIP (Guaranteed table seating in front section of theater). Tickets at Eventbrite.com and at the door.
• Jockstrap Lube Wrestling: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10 p.m. Lubed up bodies enter the ring BUT only one will win. This tournament is a judgment free zone filled with sexy fights and live entertainment. Never wrestled but really wanna show up and out? Unlike other wrestling events, winning a round is purely performance based, and each winner is chosen by the audience’s applause. 1st place wins $100, 2nd place wins $50, and the rest get to have a great time on stage nearly nude. Tickets available at the door and any eventbrite.com
5/9 – 5/24
• Pouf: Cutting Edge Theater; 767 Robert Boulevard Slidell, LA; See website for dates and times. The year is 1958 and Betty finds herself unfulfilled as a housewife. She and her husband have been unsuccessful in starting a family and her husband will not “permit” her to get a job. With the encouragement of her sister, Betty secretly sets up an in-home salon, leveraging her prowess with hair spray and bobby pins. For tickets and more info, go to https://www.cuttingedgetheater.com/
5/9
• Guardian Angel Awards Gala: JW Marriott; 614 Canal St., New Orleans; 6pm. The Guardian Angel Awards Gala 2025 honors Lawrence Henry Gobble, Dustin Woehrmann, and Mark McKeown. Sit-down dinner, cocktails, silent/live auctions, wine pull and more. It’s the 40th Anniversary of Project Lazarus! Get your tickets at https://bit.ly/4hfoaB3
• Greetings, From Queer Mountain Storytelling Show – The Next Chapter: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 7pm Our April theme is The Next Chapter. New beginnings, unexpected twists, and the moments that changed everything—this month, our storytellers share tales of what came next. Doors open at 6:30 PM, and the show starts at 7:00 PM. Tickets: $10 (available at the door). We accept cash or Venmo (@GFQMNOLA).
• Brutal: Good Improv About Bad Jobs: Big Couch; 1045 Desire Street New Orleans; 7:30pm. Brutal takes our bad job stories and turns them into improvised scenes. Bring your bad job stories, tell them during the show, and we’ll improvise the stress away.
• Tongue Ties: The K-Pop Comeback: Big Couch; 1045 Desire Street New Orleans; 9pm. K-Pop Drag and Burlesque show. Tickets at Eventbrite.com and at the door
• Lords of Leather Beer Bust: Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 9pm-midnight. Mix and mingle with the Lords of Leather gay Mardi Gras krewe at their monthly beer bust social. $1 draft beer on the back patio.
• Psychedelic Speakeasy; The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 10pm-midnight. Vivacious Miss Audacious presents: Psychedelic Speakeasy! An evening of burlesque and performance art! Each month brings a new cast and a new show. Colorful and neon attire is highly encouraged! RSVP REQUIRED: tickets@missaudacious.com or buy tickets at www.eventbrite.com
• Neon Moon Cabaret: Le Cabaret; 834 N. Rampart St., New Orleans; 10pm. Out of this World Drag show hosted by Eureeka Starfish.
• New Orleans Pridefest Merch Reveal Party 2025: Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave., New Orleans; 10pm. First peek at our 2025 New Orleans Pridefest merch line kicks off at our Ambassador Drive Friday, May 9 at the Phoenix. We’ll have volunqueers ready to equip you with your next Pride lewks, and we can sign you up to be an ambassador so you’ll have free entry + drinks to all Pridefest weekend events! NO COVER.
5/10
• NOAGE Virtual Coffee Talk: Virtual; 10:30sm. Virtual Coffee Talk (On Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/971171285).
• Magical Krewe of Exotique Drag Bingo: Liv’s Battlefield Bar; 2029 Paris Road, Chalmette, LA; 6 p.m. The Magical Krewe of EXOTIQUE is holding Drag Bingo night at Li’s Battlefield Bar in Chalmette. The event is on May 10th and begins at 6 pm. Entry is $5 and there are eight games of BINGO! Each game card is $1 to play. There will also be 3 drag queens performing for you and calling out the games. Taze-Ya Ballz, Crystal Reign-Ballz, and Karli LaCorre.
• Plays For Gays – A cabaret fundraiser for Queer New Theatre: The Original Nite Cap; 1300 St. Bernard Ave., New Orleans; 6-8pm. Queer New Theatre has a goal to create original theater highlighting queer stories, brought to life by queer performers. Come for a night filled with performance vignettes from the past, and help us raise money with silent auctions. It all leads up to the announcement of our inaugural season lineup for 2025-2026! Tickets at Eventbrite.com. Join your QNT co-founders, Avery, Ben, Kendra, and Olivia for a night of fabulous performances, and karaoke to follow!
• Lieder & Lingerie: Opera Burlesque: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 7pm. Lieder and Lingerie is a live music opera burlesque show featuring a rotating cast of opera singers, burlesque performers, and live musicians pushing the boundaries of Opera. Tickets at Eventbrite.com and door.
• Southern Decadence 53 Grand Marshal Announcement Party: Oz New Orleans; 800 Bourbon St., New Orleans; 7–9pm. Join your Southern Decadence 52 Grand Marshals as they announce their chosen individuals as Grand Marshall for Southern Decadence 53
• Country Dance: Gabby’s; 2021 Paris Road, Chalmette, LA; 8-10pm. Line dancing and two stepping! No cover. Don’t forget to come to our weekly line dance lessons on Tuesday nights at 8:00pm. Learn the line dances we do before the dance.
• Rougaroux Rugby Social: Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 9 p.m. – midnight. Get to know our Rouxgarou Rugby team at their monthly social! Join them for Jell-O shots and drink specials on the back patio.
• Tove Lo Night: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. We’re bringing you the hottest tracks with DJ SQRD spinning all of Tove’s biggest hits. Join us for incredible megamix performances by Miss Thing, London Manchest, & Kozmik that’ll have you singing and dancing all night long. The shows kick off at 11:30pm. Enjoy $4 select shots and jam out to dance music videos until 11pm!
5/11
• Rocky Horror Striptease Show: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30pm. Rocky Horror Striptease Show brings you the cult classic movie but with a drag-lesque flair to the shadowcast. Tickets at Eventbrite.com and at the door.
5/12
• Almost Naked Karaoke: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 9:30 p.m. Enjoy Naked Karaoke with Kip Kendal & Trey Bien. Come sign & Strip (nudity optional). Suggested donation $5 – $10
5/13 – 5/18
• The Wiz: Saenger Theater; 1111 Canal St., New Orleans; Go to website for dates, times and tickets. This twist on The Wizard of Oz changed the face of Broadway—from its score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and 70s funk to its tale of Dorothy’s journey to find her place in a contemporary world. Enjoy such hits as “Ease on Down the Road,” and “Home”. For tickets, go to https://www.saengernola.com/events/the-wiz/
5/13
• Doug Jones author talk and book signing: Baldwin & Co.; 1030 Elysian Fields Ave., New Orleans; 6–8pm.Douglas E. Jones graduated from Morehouse College and received an MFA from Columbia University. In 2007, he was an inaugural Lambda Literary Fellow at American Jewish University. A story about The Olympics, sexuality, morality, Black masculinity, and conversations about displacement and infrastructure, this is a layered novel that will appeal to a wide range of readers. Tickets are at Eventbrite.com and the door.
• Intergenerational Game Night: New Orleans Pride Center; 2762 Orleans Ave., New Orleans; 6 p.m. Join us for community game night with NOAGE! Come out for a fun night full of social gaming with your community members from across generations. We have some games on hand, but feel free to bring your favorites to play. It’s an opportunity to get to know some folks from the community in a relaxed, playful environment at the Pride Center. Feel free to invite friends!
• Sincerely, Fantasy. THE Thing to do in New Orleans: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7:30 p.m. Think Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood…but on Acid!! 2nd Tuesday of EVERY Month! Doors 7pm, Show at 730pm Come join us for a night of wonder & weirdness with theater, burlesque, live music, stories, side-show, & stupidity! Featuring a rotating cast of dazzling & daring degenerates – Cassidy Copperhead, JuJu, Stanley Roy, Sideshow Matt, Thugsy DaClown, Tsarina Hellfire, & Dinah Deville Email SalonRougeAllways@gmail.com or eventbrite.com for tickets
5/14
• Wellness Wednesday: New Orleans Pride Center; 2762 Orleans Ave., New Orleans; 6pm. An evening of mindful meditations, positive affirmations, and LGBTQ-centered self awareness & enlightenment practices. Open to everybody ages 18 and up. No registration required – just show up for an evening of relaxation and rejuvenation. Different holistic wellness practices will be explored each week. Email info@nolapridecenter.org with questions.
• Whodunit!? A Draglesque Murder Mystery Where You get to choose WHO DUN IT?: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7-10 .m. With a new theme every month, this murder-mystery cabaret show is a piece of interactive dinner theater! Each month a new cast of characters have to convince YOU the audience that they are the murderer. As each character performs, every dollar you tip counts as a vote towards your preferred performer and whoever gets chosen by the audience gets to give an encore performance. GA is $20, GA+ is $30, which includes a plate, VIP is $35, which includes a plate and front row seating. Email peachykingdrag@gmail.com or eventbrite.com
5/15
• The Sleeping Beauty: Jefferson Performing Arts Center: 6400 Airline Dr., Metairie, LA.; 7pm. The Sleeping Beauty is a three-act ballet about the power of love, based on the fairy tale of the same name. Filled with the atmosphere of the French court of King Louis XIV and its music and classical choreography, this ballet is full of a variety of dances. For tickets go to https://www.jeffersonpac.com/events/detail/the-sleeping-beauty
• STARS OF THE STARS: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30 p.m. STARS OF THE STARS is a monthly cabaret and variety show that celebrates each zodiac sign with a cast of performers of that sign. Drag, burlesque, comedy and live music. Tickets at Eventbrite.com and at the door.
5/16
• The Black Jacket Symphony presents Jimmy Buffet: Jefferson Performing Arts Center: 6400 Airline Dr., Metairie, LA.; 7pm. The Black Jacket Symphony recreates Jimmy Buffett’s album Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes in its entirety—note-for-note, sound-for-sound—plus a full set of Buffett’s greatest hits. Tickets available at https://www.jeffersonpac.com/events/detail/the-black-jacket-symphony-presents-jimmy-buffett
• The Big Damn Show: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 8 p.m. New Orleans’ #1 comedy thrill-show featuring nationally recognized drag & burlesque artists, magic Illusions, circus acts & sideshow stunts. Tickets ate Eventbrite.com and the door.
• Renegade Bears Social: Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 9 p.m. – midnight. Mix and mingle with Renegade Bears social club at their monthly social! Join them for drink specials on the back patio from 9pm – midnight.
• Burning Hell Burlesque – Rock & Roll Burlesque Show: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10 p.m. From the UK’s jewel of burlesque and badass showgirl Pinky DeVille comes a night of rock & roll cabaret from some of New Orleans burlesque’s hottest entertainers plus guest stars. $20 General Admission (unreserved seating) $25 Lounge Seating (reserved raised lounge seating at back of the-atre) $30 VIP includes guaranteed table seating and goodie bag. Tickets available at door and eventbrite.com.
5/17
• LGBTQ+ Older Adult Wellness Symposium: 1401-A Jefferson Highway, Jefferson, LA: 8am–1pm. Registration is required: https://noage.kindful.com/e/noagesymposium2025 This symposium is open to the public, but we especially welcome LGBTQ+ older adults and healthcare providers. The event will feature experts in their fields speaking on topics related to health and wellness in LGBTQ+ older adults. Breakfast and lunch will be provided to all attendees. Breakfast is provided courtesy of Avita, and lunch is provided courtesy of ViiV. This workshop has been approved for 5.0 CE clock hours by the Louisiana Counseling Association If you have any questions about this event, email info@noagenola.org
• The Ultimate Eras Experience: A Swifties Fixe Drag Brunch: A NOLE Special Events Venue; 2001 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans; 10am. Tickets available on Eventbrite.com. Join us for A Swiftie Fix, a drag brunch where you’ll get a dose of Taylor Swift hits, iconic dance moves, and a high-energy drag show. Doors Open: 10am; Buffet: 10-11:30am; Showtime: 11:45am- 1:30pm; Bar: 10:30am- 1:30pm (Bottomless Mimosas or Margaritas) Cost: $74 per person (includes buffet, drag show, and bottomless drinks); $50 for those 20 and under (no alcohol served)
• Bette Tittler’s Broadville Follies: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 8pm. A show filled with music, drag, dance, and sideshow done to an all musical theater score! Experience Bette Tittler as she takes the stage with her troupe. From skits to musical numbers, from burlesque dancers to feats of skill, this event promises to keep you entertained from start to finish. Book your tickets now at eventbrite.com or at the door.
• LSU Grad Party with Interstellar: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. Calling all college grads! Splash is throwing the ultimate Grad Dance Party with Interstellar and it’s gonna be LIT! Grab your squad and hit the dance floor as Interstellar drops dance beats all night long! And guess what? Grads 21+ get a FREE bottle of champagne to celebrate your big achievement! So come toast your hard work and dance the night away. Save $5 when you buy presale on Eventbrite.com
• Latrice Royale RPDR Royalty Returns: B-Bob’s; 213 Conti St., Mobile, AL; 10:30pm. Latrice Royale is back at B-Bob’s for a night of royal entertainment fit for a Queen ! A limited amount of Early Bird tickets are available on Event-brite.com
• Tears & Tassels: An Emo Cabaret: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 11pm. Tears & Tassels is your emo cabaret dream—moody burlesque and your fav throwbacks. Tickets at Event-brite.com and at the door.
5/20
• Community Meet Up: New Orleans Pride Center; 2762 Orleans Ave., New Orleans; 6–8pm. Join the New Orleans Pride Center for a dinner and meet-up! Each month will feature a different LGBTQIA+ performer and community organization
• Sundown Striptease: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 9pm. A monthly showcase of New Orleans’ best macabre and avant garde variety acts! Tickets at Eventbrite.com and at the door
5/21
• Burlesque Bingo with Lefty Lucy!: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 6 p.m. Chock full of fun facts, bad jokes, & striptease. Burlesque Bingo with Lefty Lucy is a whirlwind of wholesome good times blended with the cheeky sass of burlesque! Win prizes every round including a New Orleans Gift Set as well as Burlesque Roulette: Where YOU choose the song Lefty strips to!
• NOAGE Potluck: St. Anna’s Episcopal Church; 1313 Esplanade Ave.; 6:30-8pm. A potluck dinner for the community. Come to eat, and make new friends. If you are able, please bring a dish (main dishes, meats, sides, soups, salads or vegan/vegetarian dishes, desserts, etc.). Please also consider bringing non-perishable food items for St. Anna’s Food Pantry. The event is in the back of St. Anna’s Parish House (the building to the right of the church itself, located at the corner of Esplanade Ave. and Marais St.) Please enter from the back door; the front door remains locked at all times. The back door is accessible from the Marais St. side of the building, by the parking lot. It’s the door with the wheelchair accessible ramp.
• Hot Dog Drag Bingo: Le Cabaret; 834 N. Rampart St., New Orleans; 8-11pm. Hosted by Eureeka Starfish and Bartender Brien! No cover, get a card and play for weird and maybe fancy cheap prizes! Maybe catch a Special Drag Number! Cece’s Divine Hot Dogs will be popping up and selling some delicious wieners for you! We encourage you to dress for fun! Leather, sexy, himbo and bimbo energy is a huge plus. …. or dress like a hot dog!
• Esoterotica What’s Love Got To Do With It: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 9pm. How important is love to your sexual connection? Is it essential? Let’s explore it together. Do you have something sexy, sensual, or confessional to share? Email Us to Learn More at info@esoterotica.com. $5 at the Door
5/22 – 5/26
• Memorial Day Weekend Pensacola Beach: Park East, Pensacola Beach, FL. Johnny Chisholm presents Memorial Weekend Pensacola! The largest LGBTQ+ Memorial Day event held in North America! Tickets are available at Eventbrite.com and at the door of each event.
5/23 – 5/25
• New Orleans Greek Fest: Holy Trinity Cathedral; 1200 Allen Toussaint Blvd., New Orleans: see website for dates and times. For more information go to https://www.gfno.com/ Greek Festival New Orleans is preparing a golden celebration this Memorial Day weekend to mark its 50th anniversary. Holy Trinity Cathedral parishioners invite you to share their heartfelt enthusiasm during this milestone on May 23, 24, and 25. Notable events and Greek specialty items will be incorporated to celebrate the occasion.
5/23
• TITTIES AND PITTIES: The Dog House; 2736 Banks Street New Orleans; 7pm. Our adults only burlesque and drag show! Featuring top local performers and adoptable dogs from Animal Rescue New Orleans. Tickets at Eventbrite.com and the door.
• Crescent City Leathermen Social: Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave., New Orleans; 9pm-midnight. Mix and mingle with CCL at their monthly social! Join them for drink specials on the back patio.
• French Quarter Cabaret April 25th – A Variety Burlesque Experience: Le Cabaret; 834 N. Rampart St., New Orleans; 10pm. Producers Eros Sea and Poseidon Davenport offer a unique cabaret vibe with a burlesque twist for a gay ol’ time! This is a free show at the door, but if you want to ensure the best seat possible and get the most out of your experience, reserve your seat today at Eventbrite.com.
• Venusian Nights: A Drag & Burlesque Spectacle: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30pm. Tickets available at eventbrite.com and at the door.
5/24
• NOAGE Coffee; Talk; CrescentCare; 1631 Elysian Fields Ave.; 10:30-11:30am. A great way to stay connected with the community sponsored by New Orleans Advocates for GLBT Elders
• Queer Singles Mixer: Dovetail Bar; 201 N. Rampart St., New Orleans; 7–9pm. Come to The Pride Center’s Queer Singles Mixer! Mix and mingle with other single people in a low pressure, unstructured environment. We will have conversation cards that you can use to spark up conversations if you’d like. The event is open to ANYONE LGBTQIA+, even those that have other partners, as long as you are looking for a new partner.
• Memorial Day Foam Party: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave.; Gulfport, MS.; 9 p.m. No Cover Charge; Under 21 – $10 Cover Charge
• Wet & Wild Dance Party: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. DJ Ruff is bringing the party hits that will have you dancing all night long! Performances by London & Mahogany! Plus, we’ve got an epic wet t-shirt and wet boxer contest!
• Variété deVille – An Evening of New Orleans Cabaret & Variety: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 10:30pm. Pinky DeVille and her cast transport you to the world of vintage New Orleans cabarets and classic variety shows. Tickets: https://varietedeville.eventbrite.com
5/25
• Billy vs. Elton: A Concert Tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel: Jefferson Performing Arts Center: 6400 Airline Dr., Metairie, LA.; 7:30 p.m. Legacy Tribute Series by WCA Entertainment. Tickets available at https://www.jeffersonpac.com/events/detail/billy-vs-elton-1
5/26
• Almost Naked Karaoke: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 9:30 p.m. Enjoy Naked Karaoke with Kip Kendal & Trey Bien. Come sign & Strip (nudity optional). Suggested donation $5 – $10
5/27
• NOAGE Book Club – “Murder in the Dressing Room,” by Holly Stars: New Orleans Pride Center; 2762 Orleans Ave., New Orleans; 6pm. Come discuss this month’s book. “A poisoned chocolate. A stolen dress. An elusive catburglar. Drag’s not just dramatic, it’s deadly. When Misty’s drag mother, Lady Lady, is found dead in her dressing room beside a poisoned box of chocolates, Misty and her fellow performers become the prime suspects. Heartbroken by the loss, and frustrated by the clear biases of the police, Misty must solve the crime before the culprit strikes again. Among the drop-dead gorgeous lurks a cutthroat killer, and Misty Divine won’t rest until she finds out who it is.”
• Juju & Cassidy present- On a TUESDAY?!: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7pm. The most action packed variety show on a Tuesday. Featuring feats of danger, wacky burlesque, out of box drag and more! With a rotating cast of local entertainers bringing the most extreme acts they are willing to do on a Tuesday night, you’ll be shocked, amazed and aroused. Tickets at Eventbrite.com and the door.
5/29 – 6/1
• LGBTLOL Queer Comedy Festival: Various Locations in New Orleans. See schedule on website. LGBTLOL QUEER COMEDY FEST is an annual event in New Orleans – where queer-identifying comedians from around the country come together to be hilarious. Headliners include Corey O’Brien (Los Angeles, CA), Paris Sashay (New York, NY), and Gabbie Watts (Brooklyn, NY.) Find updated information, along with links to all tickets and passes, at LGBTLOL.com!
5/29
• Dining Out With Armeinius: Chef Ron’s Gumbo Stop; 2309 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, LA.; 11am–10pm. Join the Krewe at our inaugural Dining Out with the Krewe of Armeinius. Guests can enjoy lunch, dinner or take out at Chef Ron’s. If you write or let them know you are supporting Armeinius, a portion of the check will be donated back to the krewe. You can come any time during the day to support the krewe and enjoy fabulous cuisine.
• Mid Evil III: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 7pm. A night of mummers, magic, and medieval history with a merry band of bards, barons, bitches and barbarians! Bend the knee early and earn a seat at the “Lady’s” table for only 10 gold pieces! Master Card, Lady Visa and Vinland Express are accepted through the maleficarum known as Venmo or possibly Eventbrite. Hosted by the “Lady” Carina von Tuna. Starring: Her maiden daughter, Aqua Tofana And more liege lords and ladies.
5/30
• Art N Tacos Art Show + Taco Party New Orleans: Kingfish Cider; 355 Iris Ave., Jefferson, LA; 7:30pm. Art N Tacos is America’s only traveling Art Show + Taco Party! Tickets are on Eventbrite.com and at the door.
• Fresh Meat Night: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave.; Gulfport, MS.; 11:30 p.m. No Cover Charge. Showtime @ Midnight. Hosted by: Tara Shay Montgomery. $100 Cash Prize!
5/31
• Secrets of the Sea Graduation Day: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans; 7:30pm. Join us as we celebrate the next wave of performers in Secrets of the Sea: Graduation Day! This special edition marks the grand finale for our graduating cast, showcasing their talent, passion, and dedication in an underwater world of mystery and magic. Tickets at Eventbrite.com and the door
• White Party: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9pm. Dress in all white and get ready to dance the night away to the sick beats of DJ Affiliated! We’ve got non-stop party hits all night long and fabulous performances by Miss Thing & Kozmik that you will NOT want to miss! Plus, enjoy $4 select shots and dance music videos until 11pm to keep the vibes going!
• KAPOW: Burlesque, Drag & Variety with a BANG!: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orlean; 10pm. Featuring a rotating cast of burlesque, drag and variety artists that pack a punch! Doors 10pm, Show 10:30pm. RSVP required; No refunds tickets@missaudacious.com.
