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club couture Lo-Profile, 84-86 Wardour Street, Soho, W1 Tonight: Cutting-edge, electro-tinged house with a big nod to uber-cool mash-ups. If you’ve got a look, show it and own it! Vanity hosts. Music: DJs Tasty Tim and Kris Di Angelis spin ultra rare white labels. Open: 9pm - 3am Entry: £5 with Boyz advert, otherwise £7. Stn: Piccadilly Circus |
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G-A-Y MUSIC FACTORY
The Astoria, Charing Cross Road, WC2
Tonight: The G-A-Y Music Factory for gay guys and girls.
Music: Dance anthems on the Main Floor and 90s anthems in Room Two.
Open: 11pm - 4am
Entry: £1 concessions.
Stn: Tottenham Court Road
G-A-Y BAR
30 Old Compton Street, Soho, W1
Tonight: Friendly bar over three floors serving Cocktail Jugs of the Week, bagels and cheap drink offers throughout the week.
Music: Pop, chart hits and jukebox.
Open: Daily from midday until midnight.
Entry: FREE
Stn: Leicester Square
G-A-Y LATE
5 Goslett Yard, just off Charing Cross Road, W1
Tonight: State-of-the-art, late-night bar with lounge and dancefloor.
Music: Pop, chart hits and jukebox.
Open: 11pm - 3am
Entry: £1 with flyer
Stn: Tottenham Court Road
KU BAR
Ku, 30 Lisle Street, Leicester Square
Every afternoon throughout the week: The Ku Bar food menu, with choices ranging from sandwiches, jacket potatoes and all-day English breakfasts.
Open: Daily from midday - midnight
Entry: FREE
Stn: Leicester Square
THE 99 COMEDY CLUB
Ku, 30 Lisle Street, Leicester Square
Tonight: A new mixed event introducing up-and-coming comedians where strong language will no doubt be plentiful.
Open: 7pm - 10pm
Entry: £5 with a flyer
Stn: Leicester Square
PLASTIC PRINCESS
Geisha, 75 Charing Cross Road, WC2
Tonight: The Blondies DJ and host at this fabulously fun mid-week knees-up.
Music: Pure pop.
Open: 9pm - 11.30pm
Entry: FREE
Stn: Leicester Square
divas @ FREEDOM
Freedom Bar, 66 Wardour Street, Soho
Tonight: Miss Kimberley hosts another evening in the basement of Freedom, with live cabaret and music.
Music: DJ Manny plays camp classics until 3am.
Open: 9pm onwards
Entry: FREE
Stn: Piccadilly Circus
enclave
Enclave, 25-27 Brewer Street, Soho, W1
Tonight: This new Soho bar swings open its doors every day of the week, providing decadent cocktails in luxurious surroundings.
Music: Cool, chilled-out house
Open: Every evening from 5pm - 3am
Entry: FREE. Some charges may apply at weekends.
Stn: Piccadilly Circus
escape
Escape, 10a Brewer Street, Soho, W1
Tonight: Happy Hour all night, plus weekly bar specials and promotions.
Music: DJ Andrew Elmore plays a mixed bag of pop, disco, 80s classics and funky house.
Open: 6pm - 3am
Entry: FREE
Stn: Piccadilly Circus
the green
The Green, 74 Upper Street, Islington, N1
Tonight: The Edge on Soho Square has
recently acquired The Green, providing the same alfresco feel as the Edge but up in Angel.
Music: From the likes of Femi B, DJ Minx and Ben Parkes on rotation.
Open: From 4pm - midnight Monday through until Wednesday, until 1am on Thursday and until 2am on Friday. On Saturday the bar opens from midday - 2am and on Sunday the bar opens at midday and closes at midnight.
Entry: FREE
Stn: Angel
GRAVITY
Fire, South Lambeth Road, Vauxhall
Tonight: Mash up your Friday mornings even earlier at a filthy Gravity via the back entrance.
Music: Grubby, filthy house from residents Alan K, David Jimenez and The Oli.
Open: 1am (Friday morning) - 10am
Entry: Look out for £5 entry passes in bars around town, otherwise it’s £8 with a flyer or £10 full price.
Stn: Vauxhall
MISs-SHAPES
Ghetto, 4 Falconberg Court, W1
Tonight: Midweek indie-pop mash-up. It’s fun, friendly, and very popular.
Music: Indie, pop and whatever else the DJs feel like playing, from Sandra D, Lil’ Jo and James and Talia on rotation.
Open: 10.30pm - 4am
Entry: Limited free-entry tickets from Trash Palace. Otherwise it’s £2 before 11.30pm, £3 with NUS Card or £4 full price.
Stn: Tottenham Court Road
soho squares
The Edge, Soho Square, Soho, W1
Tonight: Shelly Would gets your asses shakin’ with a different guest each week up on the top floor.
Music: Contemporary pop, chart classics and retro camp from DJs Alimo and Tuomo Fox on the top floor. On the ground floor, Sordid Soundz spin at this pre-Discotec party.
Open: 9.30pm - 1am
Entry: FREE
Stn: Tottenham Court Road
LITTLE APPLE
The Little Apple, 98 Kennington Lane, SE11
Tonight: Traditional local gay bar, very friendly with a great range of drinks.
Open: Weekdays it’s open from midday - midnight, and open until 1am every Friday and Saturday.
Entry: FREE
Stn: Elephant and Castle
rvt cabaret
Vauxhall Tavern, Kennington Lane, SE11
Tonight: The sit-down cabaret hosted by
Nathaniel-de-Ville, Timberlina and Bearlesque.
This week: A night at the circus with the world’s smallest freakshow and Segfried Bear tames tattooed lady Fancy Chance. Dress as a clown for free entry.
Next week: A night at the opera with transvestite operatics from Blanche Dubois and balletics from Bear Luke. Dress formally for free entry.
Music: Dawn Right Nasty
Open: Doors open 7pm, show starts at 8.30pm, open until midnight.
Entry: £5
Stn: Vauxhall
industri
Barcode Vauxhall, 69 Albert Embankment, Vauxhall, SE11
Tonight: Minty welcomes everybody and anybody to her new soirée.
Music: From Paul Heron and Brent Nicholls.
Open: 8pm - 1am
Entry: FREE
Stn: Vauxhall
shadow lounge
Shadow Lounge, 5 Brewer Street, W1
Tonight: Members night with music from DJ Mark Bambach. Non-members are also welcome.
Open: 9pm - 3am
Entry: £5 all night.
Stn: Piccadilly Circus
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thursday 08.05.08
EAGLE 349 BLACK ‘n’ BLUE
Eagle London, 349 Kennington Lane, Vauxhall. Taking Eagle right back to its roots, everyone who makes an effort and dresses in leather/denim/rubber will get in absolutely free. Horny cinema, cruise area and social night, with a sleazy soundtrack full of deep and sexy underground beats. 9pm - late. Entry’s £3 after 10pm or free for members. www.eagle349.com
BUTT NAKED
The Cruise Loft, Central Station, 37 Wharfdale Road, N1. Men only cruise club where the dress code is strictly naked, except for footwear. 8pm - midnight. £5 entry, includes coatcheck.
pants
Underground Bar, Central Station, 37 Wharfdale Road, N1. Cruisy underwear club, but footwear is essential. 1pm - 6pm. Entry is £4.
spankz
Underground Bar, Central Station, 37 Wharfdale Road, N1. Corporal punishment night with no dress code, complete with video screen visuals and equipment. 7pm - 11pm. Entry is £5.
HORNY
Underground Bar, Central Station, 37 Wharfdale Road, N1. 020-7278 3294. Sleazy cruising in this cellar venue with horny stripping action. 11pm - 3am. £5 entry, with discounted entry also available.
THE BACKSTREET
Wentworth Mews, Mile End, E3. 020-8980 8557. Strict leather and rubber dress code. Men only. Doors open from 10pm - 2am. Members get in for free, otherwise it’s £4 for guests.
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