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- Wednesday, 7 October 2009
Thursday 08
COMMERCIAL HOTEL – Wild Wild West Drag Show with Monte Diamonte and guests, 3 Shows from 10:30pm, DJ Merkin playing commercial and house. Free entry
DT’S HOTEL – Open 4pm til late with drink special from 4-6pm plus the Pool Comp returns! Register before 7:30pm to guarantee your spot.
HEAVEN’S DOOR – ‘Jungle Fever’ with Wilma Fingerdoo and weekly special guest. Cheap drinks all night long, doors open @ 9.
HOOCHIE MAMA – @ Alia from 9pm. Free entry.
IQ – Queer indie pop trash from 9pm at A Bar Called Barry. Free entry. 3 dancefloors, 3 bars, beer on tap. Licensed til 5am.
LAIRD – Spit N Polish, 10pm late in the back bar. Skinhead, uniform, leather, fetish. Strict dress code. Free entry. Buzz cuts and boot shines.
LIBATION – 2 for 1 cocktails, all welcome.
NEVERWHERE – Midnight radio. Alternative/indie night, free entry.
THE PEEL – Pop Dance Fun Thursdays. Playing music old and new, from 9pm to dawn. Free entry.
PRISCILLA’S @ 153 – New show starting soon – something big is coming.
SIRCUIT – One Hot Mess. Mixed night. From 5pm-late. Resident DJs Charlie Brown and Herbert West from 9pm, 5 free pool tables, drink specials all night. From 5pm.
XCHANGE – P Soup – Paris and Pussy. $5 entry, 3 shows from 10pm. U perform and win prizes in Xchange Has Got Talent – enter at the bar. Video jukebox, pool table and free internet.
Friday 09
ABODE – Level One Fridays. A journey of unique underground sounds, from tribal to progressive house. 10pm – late.
BAR 362 – Viva Variety. Stars Bumpa Love, Polly Filla & Spanky…Happy Hours 8.30 till 9.30pm and free entry.
DT’S HOTEL– Open 4pm till 1am with happy hour from 4-6pm, plus charity fundraising chook and meat-tray raffles. DJ Dazz from 10pm.
HEAVEN’S DOOR – ‘Feverish’ with Nova China, Leigh & Cody. 5 explosive shows from 11, free entry, featuring DJ Rod G blending party rnb with vocal.
LAIRD – House Arrest. Rotating DJs pumping out house music all night. $4 drink specials between 5-6pm, 8-9pm. free entry.
MARKET – Grind, with special guest DJ Paul Heron from 1am. Free entry before midnight, $15 after. Members free all night.
NEVERWHERE – Turn Back Time – retro 80s.
THE PEEL – Fame Fridays. Pop and dance over two floors. Free entry. 9pm til dawn.
PRISCILLA’S @ 153 – Gingernuts: Amanda Monroe, Jessica James & Priscilla Posely. 3 Big Shows Doors open 9pm with DJ Kizz@
SIRCUIT – Pub night & introducing performance act HORNY. 5pm-late. Catch up for a beer, shoot some pool, watch the live shows after midnight and dance to tunes from DJ Gavin Campbell.
TEMPLEBAR – Friday night drag show.
TUFF MUFF – @ Glasshouse. Birthday party: Tuff Muff is turning 2! Plenty of queer-lady goodness from 9pm-5am, with tunes from DJ Pete Kung.
XCHANGE – Drag shows and more, hosted by Lucy Loosebox.
Saturday 10
BAR 362 – Party Nite with Guy DJ, Open 8.30pm till 3am for your special celebration or just to hang out – Free entry!
COMMERCIAL HOTEL – New Show ‘Madonnarama’ starring Polly Filla, Bumpa Love, Spanky and guests. Music by DJ Argonaut. Free Entry before 10pm
DT’S HOTEL – Open from 4pm-1am with ‘mad hour’ from 8.30pm: $3 pots & $3.50 schooners. Plus special drag performances by Dulcie Du Jour and her cavalcade of star performers!
GLASSHOUSE – Quork Mutant Disco. Queer night with great DJs. 11pm-6am.
GREYHOUND – New Look. New Name. A Classic Saturday night.3 big shows with CSS and The Classics. Free entry before 9pm. $10 cocktails and 2.50 pots between 8-9pm. Come early, avoid the queues.
HEAVEN’S DOOR – ‘Play’ with Destiny Forbidden, AJ, Sam & Leigh. New cast, new shows, new choereography, same rnb music. Free entry, doors open 9pm, DJ Rod G.
LAIRD – Melbourne Leather Men from 10pm.
MARKET – Late Night Shopping. DJs all night and a 3am show. 10pm-11am.
NEVERWHERE – Soul @ Neverwhere with Swish and DJ Sykes. Free entry.
THE PEEL – Squeal@Peel. Pop and dance over two floors. Free entry. 9pm til dawn.
PRISCILLA’S @ 153 – Phattii & Friends with Jessica James, Priscilla Posely, Krysdel Vayse with sexy dancers Mike & Kirill. 4 big shows with DJ Sean King. Doors open 9pm.
SHEBAR – @ Bendigo Hotel. Women-only night with live acts and DJs.
SUB:MISSION – @ Abode. 11pm-late, Techno and tribal. Dress to dance.
SIRCUIT – BearNation. From 8pm-3am, 3 DJs, two levels and one dance floor. $25/35.
TEMPLEBAR – Darling Vegas, starring Slash Darling and Viki Vegas. An evening of camp duets, solos and comedy game shows. Dinner and show $39, show only for $15.
TROUGH X – @ Club 80. Men-only sex-on-site T-dance party from 3pm-late. No dress code.
XCHANGE – Legends Saturdays, 3 shows from 10pm. $8 entry. Video jukebox and pool table
Sunday 11
BAR 362 – Chill out with live & local bands – 5pm till late. Free entry.
DT’S HOTEL – The Spin and Win Wheel. 2pm.
LAIRD – Bin Night. Cheap beer, DJs, general bawdiness.
LIBATION – It’s A Girl Thing. Sunday sessions from 2pm. $5 champagne.
LOVE MACHINE – Gossip Sundays. A glamourously mixed night adored by the queer and straight communities alike. Glamour dress essential!
NEVERWHERE – Super Sunday drag freak show with Swish Eveready. Free entry.
SIRCUIT – Lip Service – Mixed. An Evening of Retrosexuals, Drag, Faghags and Shags featuring four shows from 9.30, 3pm till late
XCHANGE – 2pm-late, happy hour 5-7pm. Monday 12
COMMERCIAL HOTEL – Drag Bingo with Anita Beer and Slash Darling, balls drop at 8pm. Dinner available til 9pm.
LAIRD -Jugs night. $10 jugs and good times from 5pm-midnight.
TONGUE & GROOVE NIGHTCLUB – Mad Mondays with host Anita Beer,with weekly guests, prizes and drink card giveaways. 9pm-5am.
XCHANGE – 4pm-late, happy hour 5-7pm. Free.
Tuesday 13
BENDIGO HOTEL – Anna’s Go-Go Academy. One-hour classes at 7pm and 8:30pm.$12 or $10 if you bring a friend.
COMMERCIAL HOTEL – Twisted Trivia hosted by Polly, kicks off 8.30pm. Be sure to book a table.
DT’S HOTEL – Latest fresh music from overseas. 4pm-late.
THE GERTRUDE HOTEL – Bada-bingo. Camp bingo and trivia games and $12 parmas/pasta from 8pm. Free to play, and great prizes, including free drinks, cash and the legendary ‘mystery box’. The hilarious, dashing host, you laugh all night!
LAIRD – Pool competition. $5 comp entry, with prizes. Bar open from 5pm, games start at 8pm.
XCHANGE – 4pm-late, happy hour 5-7pm. Free.
Wednesday 14
BENDIGO HOTEL – Open Mic night, includes international Parma and pot for $10. $11 jugs and $5 basic spirits. From 8.30pm, all welcome.
DT’S HOTEL – Acoustic music, wine and cheese. From 4pm.
HEAVEN’S DOOR – Lotus Night. New home for Lotus, Melbourne’s biggest Asian gay night! Shows, performers and tunes from DJ Atua. Hosted by Aneeta Mooi. Free entry & drink specials.
LAIRD – Big Boys bingo. Dodgy prizes and drink giveaways from 8.30pm-late. Happy hours from 5pm & 8pm.
PRISCILLA’S @ 153 – Tracy Bartram and her band perform jazz classics at 9:30 and 11pm. Free entry.
SIRCUIT – Pool Comp from 8pm, Happy hour at 9:30pm. Competition entry fee $5, big prize pool to be won – $200 starting kitty, plus $10 jugs all night.
TEMPLEBAR – Spag n’ Drag. Spaghetti dinner and a drag show from Slash Darling and special guests, all for only $12.
XCHANGE – 4pm-late, happy hour 5-7pm. Free.
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