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The Lady Boys of Bangkok: Glamorous Amorous

The Lady Boys present their world-famous show with renditions of J-Lo, Whitney, Kylie et al.

Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy

Tue 27 Aug

£25 (£23) / 01246 345222

  • 19:30

Wed 28 Aug

£25 (£23) / 01246 345222

  • 19:30

Thu 29 Aug

£25 (£23) / 01246 345222

  • 19:30
…and 3 more dates until 5 Sep

Custom House Square, Belfast

Sat 2 Nov

Times & prices to be confirmed / 01246 345222

Sun 3 Nov

Times & prices to be confirmed / 01246 345222

Mon 4 Nov

Times & prices to be confirmed / 01246 345222

…and 19 more dates until 23 Nov

macrobert, Stirling

Mon 29 Jul

£22.50 (Seniors £20.50; Students £20.50) / 01246 345222

  • 20:00

Tue 30 Jul

£22.50 (Seniors £20.50; Students £20.50) / 01246 345222

  • 20:00

Wed 31 Jul

£22.50 (Seniors £20.50; Students £20.50) / 01246 345222

  • 20:00

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Stampede

DJ Laurence Rene spins pop-punk, alternative, rock and ska, with hosts Oli Sandler and Matt Boland.

Escape Bar, London W1F

Mon 27 May

£5; £3 before 1am; £1 before 11pm / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00

Mon 3 Jun

£5; £3 before 1am; £1 before 11pm / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00

Mon 10 Jun

£5; £3 before 1am; £1 before 11pm / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00
…and 2 more dates until 24 Jun

Menergy

Monthly Italo disco and Hi-NRG gay dance party, hosted by Lady Munter and her 'Muntourage' of drag queens.

Axm, Glasgow

Fri 24 May

0141 552 5761

With special guest Phi Phi O'Hara from RuPaul's Drag Race.

Incite Poetry

A poetry reading by lesbian and gay poets, followed by an open-mic.

The Alley Cat, London WC2H

Mon 27 May

Free / 020 7836 1451

  • 19:30 – 22:30

Mon 24 Jun

Free / 020 7836 1451

  • 19:30 – 22:30

Mon 29 Jul

Free / 020 7836 1451

  • 19:30 – 22:30

Trannyoke

DJ Matt spins pop and dance, with host Lady Lloyd, and karaoke.

Escape Bar, London W1F

Wed 29 May

Free / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00

Wed 5 Jun

Free / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00

Wed 12 Jun

Free / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00
…and 7 more dates until 31 Jul back to top

As One In The Park: Rita Ora

The brand-new, LGBT-friendly one-day event sees headline act Rita Ora play her dance-pop hits, including Hot Right Now and How We Do, alongside Conor Maynard, The X Factor-finalists Union J, Holly Johnson, Katy B and DJ Offer Nissim.

Victoria Park, London E3

Sun 26 May

£35 / 0870 753 5353

  • 12:00 – 23:00

The Church of High Kicks

New daytime gay/mixed club session hosted over by the delectable Jon Pleased Wimmin and a mix of house, pop, disco, new wave a trash tracks. Plus shows from The Fabulous Kickettes, a weekly talent show (with a £50 prize) and a 'retro' buffet.

CC Blooms, Edinburgh

Sun 26 May

Free / 0131 556 9331

  • 18:00 – 23:00

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 0131 556 9331

  • 18:00 – 23:00

Sun 9 Jun

Free / 0131 556 9331

  • 18:00 – 23:00

Edinburgh Gay Men's Book Group

A book club for gents with a lust for reading. All types of books considered.

LGBT Centre for Health & Wellbeing, Edinburgh

Wed 26 Jun

Free / 0131 523 1100

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Wed 24 Jul

Free / 0131 523 1100

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Wed 28 Aug

Free / 0131 523 1100

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Festival of the Erotic Arts

After a successful first outing last year, this festival specialising in all things naughty and arty returns for a second week of big-time sensuality in the form of performance, visual arts and crafts, film and more.

Edinburgh: various venues

Mon 10 Jun

Times & prices vary / 0844 487 7102

Tue 11 Jun

Times & prices vary / 0844 487 7102

Wed 12 Jun

Times & prices vary / 0844 487 7102

…and 4 more dates until 16 Jun

Lavinia

Pop and gay anthems courtesy of resident DJs.

G-Bar, Liverpool

Thu 23 May

£2 / 0151 236 4416

  • 23:00 – 05:00

Thu 30 May

£2 / 0151 236 4416

  • 23:00 – 05:00

Thu 6 Jun

£2 / 0151 236 4416

  • 23:00 – 05:00
…and 7 more dates until 25 Jul back to top

Prime Time

Informal meet-up for gay or bisexual men over 40.

Gay Men's Health, Edinburgh

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 0131 556 1309

  • 14:00 – 16:30

Sun 16 Jun

Free / 0131 556 1309

  • 14:00 – 16:30

Sin-Sational Saturdays

Be as bad as you can be at Polo's thoroughly wicked Saturday night, with DJs David Clark, Preston Connor and Gavin Watson.

The Polo Lounge, Glasgow

Sat 25 May

£6 (£5) / 0845 659 5905

  • 21:00 – 03:00

Sat 1 Jun

£6 (£5) / 0845 659 5905

  • 21:00 – 03:00

Sat 8 Jun

£6 (£5) / 0845 659 5905

  • 21:00 – 03:00
…and 3 more dates until 29 Jun

ARIKA13 Episode 5: Hidden in Plain Sight

This instalment brings members of the New York House & Ballroom community to Glasgow, along with queer theorists, performance artists, archivists, theologians and filmmakers, to explore Voguing, drag, clubbing, and the politics of race, class and gender.

Tramway, Glasgow

Fri 24 May

Times vary / Festival Pass £14; Evening Pass £6; Club pass £4 / 0845 330 3501

Sat 25 May

Times vary / Festival Pass £14; Evening Pass £6; Club pass £4 / 0845 330 3501

Sun 26 May

Times vary / Festival Pass £14; Evening Pass £6; Club pass £4 / 0845 330 3501

Duckie

Resident DJs spin pop and indie hosted by the inimitable Amy Lame, plus cabaret performances.

Royal Vauxhall Tavern, London SE11

Sat 25 May

£6 / 020 7820 1222

  • 21:00 – 02:00

Sat 1 Jun

£6 / 020 7820 1222

  • 21:00 – 02:00

Sat 8 Jun

£6 / 020 7820 1222

  • 21:00 – 02:00
…and 7 more dates until 27 Jul

Gigolo

DJs Zach Burns and Aamyko spin house, pop and disco, hosted by international porn stars.

The Shadow Lounge, London W1F

Wed 29 May

£5 / 020 7287 7988

  • 22:00 – 03:00
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Hashtag Fridays

With DJs BelledeHell, David Clark and Gavin Watson.

The Polo Lounge, Glasgow

Fri 24 May

£5 (£4) / 0845 659 5905

  • 18:00 – 03:00

Fri 31 May

£5 (£4) / 0845 659 5905

  • 18:00 – 03:00

Fri 7 Jun

£5 (£4) / 0845 659 5905

  • 18:00 – 03:00
…and 3 more dates until 28 Jun

No Church in the Wild

Jack Halberstam mines mainstream culture for its queer potential in relation to female masculinity and drag kings, anarchy, failure and chaos, here finding an emergent cultural idiom of anarchistic revolt in Jay Z and Kanye West's No Church in the Wild.

Tramway, Glasgow

Sat 25 May

Free / 0845 330 3501

Part of ARIKA13 Episode 5: Hidden in Plain Sight.

  • 17:30

Polo Goes POP

DJ Queenie injects your ears with pop sounds.

The Polo Lounge, Glasgow

Thu 23 May

£3 (£2) / 0845 659 5905

  • 23:00 – 03:00

Thu 30 May

£3 (£2) / 0845 659 5905

  • 23:00 – 03:00

Thu 6 Jun

£3 (£2) / 0845 659 5905

  • 23:00 – 03:00
…and 3 more dates until 27 Jun

Popstarz

Resident DJs spin indie, pop and R&B across three floors.

The Den & Centro, London WC1A

Fri 24 May

£5–£8 / 020 7240 1083

  • 22:00 – 04:00

Fri 31 May

£5–£8 / 020 7240 1083

  • 22:00 – 04:00

Fri 7 Jun

£5–£8 / 020 7240 1083

  • 22:00 – 04:00
…and 7 more dates until 26 Jul

Sister Pantychrist

Smokin' Jo plays house, pop and dance music.

Dalston Superstore, London E8

Sun 26 May

£5 / 020 7254 2273

  • 20:00 – 04:00
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Traffic

DJ Jamesy plays commercial dance and house.

Kremlin, Belfast

Thu 23 May

Phone for prices / 028 9031 6061

  • 22:00 – 02:00

Thu 30 May

Phone for prices / 028 9031 6061

  • 22:00 – 02:00

We have something to say about … Pt 1

Vogue’ology examines the roots of the House & Ballroom Scene and discusses its response to intersecting race, gender, sexuality and class oppressions with womanist theologian Eboni Marshall Turman.

Tramway, Glasgow

Sat 25 May

Free / 0845 330 3501

Part of ARIKA13 Episode 5: Hidden in Plain Sight.

  • 13:30

White Leather Viper Club

Will Viper spins electronica, disco and mutant-pop.

Dalston Superstore, London E8

Wed 29 May

Free / 020 7254 2273

  • 21:00 – 02:30

Wed 5 Jun

Free / 020 7254 2273

  • 21:00 – 02:30

Wed 12 Jun

Free / 020 7254 2273

  • 21:00 – 02:30
…and 7 more dates until 31 Jul

The 70s- The 80s

DJ Jo Purvis spins retro rock, pop, dance and disco anthems.

Joiners Arms, London E2

Wed 5 Jun

Free / 020 7739 9397

  • 22:00 – 02:00

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 020 7739 9397

  • 22:00 – 02:00

Wed 3 Jul

Free / 020 7739 9397

  • 22:00 – 02:00

Wed 17 Jul

Free / 020 7739 9397

  • 22:00 – 02:00

Aaron Twitchen: Princess Guide To Dating

Upbeat and feelgood humour as the stand-up offers a modern day guide to dating.

Caroline Of Brunswick, Brighton

Fri 31 May

Free / 01273 624434

  • 18:00 – 19:00
  • 18:00

Sat 1 Jun

Free / 01273 624434

  • 18:00 – 19:00
  • 18:00
  • 18:00 – 19:00

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 01273 624434

  • 18:00 – 19:00
  • 18:00
  • 18:00 – 19:00

Mon 3 Jun

Free / 01273 624434

  • 18:00 – 19:00
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