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Baña: Hot As Hell (secret location), 347-663-5911, hotsteammachine.com— Following Pride’s smoking hot night of sexy boys getting wet ’n’ wild in the saunas, steam rooms and pool, PJ, Dave and Michael Formika Jones step it up a notch with a hell themed evening of devilish fun featuring Beadz On Illusion at 2am, DJ Billy Beyond and an all-night open bar. 11:59pm–5am; $40–$80.
Krash The Party
Rebellious Fridays at Rebel, 251 W 30th St (btwn Seventh/Eighth Aves), krashnyc.com— JR, Tommy, Cynthia, Yamil and Lisa Bonelli join guest DJs and Krash’s famous go-gos to welcome a crowd of dance hungry Latino lovers on three-floors of Latin, hip-hop and reggae sounds. 10pm–6am; free before midnight with Krash Card or flyer/$15 till 2am /$20 general admission.
Brain Candy
Mind Control at Pacha, 618 W 46th St (@ 11th Ave), 212-209-7500, pachanyc.com— DJs Richie Santana and Peter Bailey join forces with mix-master Quentin Harris for a night of pounding revelry at this Westside dance palace. Expect amazing sounds and some sweet surprises as this sonic trio takes control of the mixed B&T dance floor. 10pm; cover varies.
Black Is Back
Gary 49 at mr. Black, 27 W 24th St (btwn Broadway/Sixth Aves), mrblacknyc.com— New York’s favorite subterranean dirty disco kicks off your weekend at its new underground home in Chelsea. Drew and Macky’s weekly electro sexploration features DJ Sammy Jo, Ladyfag and The Ass who’ll all conspire to get you fucked up—that’s if you can get in! 10pm; $10 before 2am/$15 general admission.
Go West Young Men
Slutty Fridays at Café 50 West, 50 W 22 St (btwn Fith/Sixth Aves), 212-352-2233, cafe50west.com— A&J Productions present Peppermint in her newest nightlife residency. Watch as the minty diva kicks, bends and sashays all over this sexy Chelsea eatery as fans gorge on delicious dinner and enjoy 2-for-1 cocktails during the show. Make a night of it with the pre-and post-show sounds of Jav Teran. 11pm; free.
That’s The Spot
Trade at Vlada, 331 W 51st St (btwn Eighth/Ninth Aves), 212-239-6200, vladabar.com— Burn away your work-week stupor with turntable beauty Brenda Black and her pop-tastic, hit-laden mix. It’s the perfect soundtrack for hanging with friends, pounding $5 Absolut cocktails from 11pm–12pm or cruising Vlada’s two chic floors. 10pm; free.
Light Bright
Star Fridays at Star Lounge, 222 W 23rd St (@ Seventh Ave), info@joshwoodproductions.com— Josh Wood, Matt Tratner and Nick Van Bremen host their fashionista crowd at this basement boîte under the Chelsea Hotel. Open V2 Vodka bar till 11pm and the return of DJ Lina on the decks. 10pm; free.
Eat It Up
Snaxx at Westside Tavern, 360 W 23rd St (btwn Eighth/Ninth Aves), richking@djrichking.com—Friendly, furry and muscle-bound regulars gather in the basement of this Chelsea pub to celebrate hirsute hotness with DJs Rich King and Gustavo and a collection of nutritious man-treats. 10pm; free.
Next Level
Joystick at The Cock, 29 Second Ave (@ Second St)— Remember playing with your joystick for hours until your fingers ached and your palms where sticky? Well, relive it at The Cock’s night of nostalgia that’s better than The Legend of Zelda with DJ John Roberts and a cruisy crowd of horny homo hipsters and boned I-bankers. 11pm; $10.
Men Are Beasts
T.G.I.F. Thank Gays It’s Friday at the Monster, 80 Grove St (@ Seventh Ave), manhattan-monster.com, 212-924-3558— Get your weekend off on the right foot with an evening at this classic Village haunt. Upstairs the pianist tickles the ivories while downstairs DJs deliver the hot beats for hotter go-gos. 8pm; free before 10pm/$7 general admission.
Red All Over
Violet Temper’s Birthday at Sugarland, 221 N Ninth St (btwn Driggs Ave/Roebling St), Williamsburg, 718-599-4044— Nothing makes a lady more violent than turning a year older. So to ease the pain of aging, the mistress of Billysburg has picked her favorite performers to entertain the masses including DJ Corey Tut who will celebrate the release of his new video single “Someone Else’s Problem”. $3 Svedka till midnight. 10pm; free before 11pm/$5 general admission.
Friday Aug 1
Under Water
Fuerzabruta: Men’s Night at Daryl Roth Theater, 101 E 15th St (Union Sq E/Irving Pl), 212-239-6200, fuerzabruta.net— The creators behind the smash hit De La Guarda continue their popular monthly Men’s Night. They put an added gay spin on the evening of wet and shirtless men running, pounding and tumbling feet above the audience’s heads. 10:30pm; $45 with ad/$75 general admission.
Rock The Boat
White Party Moonlight Cruise at Pier 62, 23rd Street (@ Westside Hwy), myspace.com/jspresents, 718-346-4519— Kick of Pride in The City with James Saunders III and four stories of hot dancing action aboard the Spirit of New York. ButtaFlySoul and Deepa Soul along with DJs Fred Pierce and Calvn Smith will keep you entertained all night. 11pm; $65 in advance/$75 general admission.
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