On the Tab :: April 6-13

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Spring into action with nightlife fun, some of it in the beaming sunlight. And don't forget to stop by Oasis April 6 for our Besties party. Get a free drink, a nosh, enjoy live entertainment, and no acceptance speeches or sketchy envelopes!

Thursday, April 6

Besties @ Oasis
The Bay Area Reporter's seventh annual celebration of the winners and nominees of our readers' survey, with MC Marga Gomez, performers Veronica Klaus, Jason Brock and Alex U Inn with Kingdom; DJ MC2, drinks, snacks and schmoozing, plus no boring acceptance speeches or shady awards envelopes. Free. 6pm-9pm. 298 11th St. www.sfoasis.com

Gayface @ El Rio
Queer weekly night out at the popular Mission bar. 9pm-2am. 3158 Mission St. www.elriosf.com

Karaoke Night @ The Stud
Sing along and sing out, Louise, with hostess Sister Flora Goodthyme. 8pm-2am. 399 9th St. www.studsf.com

Kingdom of Sodom @ Nob Hill Theatre
Super-cruisy play party at the famed strip club, with Jackson Grant and Tex Davidson going at it onstage. Free clothes check optional. $20. 9pm-1am. 729 Bush St. at Powell. 397-6758. www.thenobhilltheatre.com

Mary Go Round @ Lookout
Mercedez Munro and Holotta Tymes' weekly drag show. $5. 10:30pm show. DJ Philip Grasso. 3600 16th St. www.lookoutsf.com

The Monster Show @ The Edge
The weekly drag show with DJ MC2, themed nights and hilarious fun. $5. 9pm-2am. 4149 18th St. at Collingwood. www.edgesf.com

Nightlife @ California Academy of Sciences
Stimulating festive and fun parties at the earth sciences museum returns, with 21+ music, drinks, demos and exhibits. April 6: Collectibles (maps, specimens, curiosities), DJs Tanoa and Tom LG. April 13: Space Cowboys perform, interstellar exhibits and talks about outer space. $12-$15. Weekly 6pm-9pm. 55 Music Concourse Drive, Golden Gate Park. www.calacademy.org/nightlife

Picante @ The Cafe
Lulu and DJ Marco's Latin night with sexy gogo guys. 9pm-2am. 2369 Market St. www.cafesf.com

Puff @ The Stud
The pot-friendly party, with hosts DJ Dank, Maria Konner (Under the Golden Gate) and her band Not From Jersey, DJ Sergio Fedasz, drag show and stoner raffle. 7pm-10pm. 399 9th St. at Harrison. www.studsf.com

Queer Karaoke @ Club OMG
KJ Dana hosts the weekly singing night; unleash your inner American Idol; first Thursdays are Costume Karaoke; 3rd Thu Kinky Karaoke8pm. 43 6th St. www.clubomgsf.com

Rock Fag @ Hole in the Wall
Enjoy hard rock and punk music from DJ Don Baird at the wonderfully divey SoMa bar. Also Fridays. 7pm-2am. 1369 Folsom St. 431-4695. www.hitws.com

Three's Company Live @ Oasis
The drag parody performances of two new episodes of the campy 70s sitcom return, with D'Arcy Drollinger, Heklina, Michael Phillis, Matthew Martin, Sara Moore, Marine Layer, Sue Casa & Laurie Bushman. $25-$35 ($225 champagne VIP table). Thu 8pm, Fri & Sat 7pm. Thru April 29. 298 11th St. at Folsom. www.sfoasis.com

Thursday Night Live @ SF Eagle
Music night with local and touring bands. $8. 9:30pm. 398 12th St. at Harrison. www.sf-eagle.com

Tubesteak Connection @ Aunt Charlie's Lounge
Disco guru DJ Bus Station John spins grooves at the intimate retro music night. No cell phones on the dance floor, please! $5. 10pm-2am. 133 Turk St. at Taylor. www.auntcharlieslounge.com

Underwear Night @ Powerhouse
Free coat/clothes check when you strip down to your skivvies at the cruisy SoMa bar. $5. 10pm-2am. 1347 Folsom St. www.powerhousebar.com

Friday, April 7

Ain't Mama's Drag @ Balancoire
Weekly drag queen and drag king show hosted by Cruzin d'Loo. 8pm-10pm. No cover. 2565 Mission St. www.balancoiresf.com

Beach Blanket Babylon @ Club Fugazi
The musical comedy revue celebrates its 43th year with an ever-changing lineup of political and pop culture icons, all in gigantic wigs. $25-$160. Beer/wine served; cash only; 21+, except where noted. Wed-Fri 8pm. Sat 6pm & 9pm. Sun 2pm & 5pm. 678 Beach Blanket Babylon Blvd. (Green St.). 421-4222. www.beachblanketbabylon.com

Bear Happy Hour @ Midnight Sun
It's the biggest weekly gathering of hairy men and their pals. 2 for 1 drinks and no cover. 4067 18th St. 861-4186. www.midnightsunsf.com

Bear Trap @ Lone Star
Beer, booze and tunes with DJ Jimmy Swear; first Fridays. $5. 9pm-2am. 1354 Harrison St. www.lonestarsf.com

Cheyenne Jackson @ Feinstein's at the Nikko
The star of stage, film and TV performs his new cabaret show at the elegant nightclub. $85-$105 ($20 food/drink minimum). 8pm. April 8 at 7pm & 10pm. Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason Street. www.feinsteinsatthenikko.com

Desperate Living @ The Stud
New queer safe space and dance night free of transphobia and any other phobias, with live bands Hollywood Hotel and Fulminante, DJs Teeny Turner, BJ and Jerk of All Trades, burlesque, drag and gogos. $10. 10pm-4am. 399 9th St. www.studsf.com

DTF Fridays @ Port Bar, Oakland
Various DJs play house music, and a few hotties gogo dance at the new gay bar's weekly event. 9pm-2am. 2023 Broadway. (510) 823-2099. www.portbaroakland.com

Gogo Fridays @ Toad Hall
Hot dancers grind it at the Castro bar with a dance floor and patio. 4146 18th St. www.toadhallbar.com

Happy Friday @ Midnight Sun
The popular video bar ends each work week with hot gogo guys (starting at 9pm) and drink specials; also Saturday nights. 4067 18th St. 861-4186. www.midnightsunsf.com

Hard Fridays @ Qbar
DH Haute Toddy's weekly electro-pop night with hotty gogos. $3. 9pm-2am (happy hour 4pm-9pm). 456 Castro St. www.QbarSF.com

Hella Gay Comedy @ Club OMG
Weekly women & queers comedy night hosted by Debbie Devereaux (aka Charlie Ballard). No cover. Open mic, too. 6pm-8pm. 43 6th St. www.clubOMGsf.com

iCandy @ The Cafe
Gus Presents' weekly dance night, with DJ Deft, cute gogos and $2 beer (before 10pm). RuPaul's Drag Race viewings at 8pm. 2369 Market St. www.cafesf.com

Jackson Grant, Tex Davidson @ Nob Hill Theatre
Porn studs onstage; Grant solo strips at 8pm, and performs sex shows with Tex at 10pm. $25. Also April 8. 729 Bush St. at Powell. 397-6758. www.thenobhilltheatre.com

Latin Explosion @ Club 21, Oakland
The Latin dance night includes drag acts hosted by Lulu and Jacqueline, and gogo studs. $10-$20. 9pm-4am. 2111 Franklin St., Oakland. www.club21oakland.com

Library Laureates @ SF Public Library
Friends of the Library fundraiser party feature cocktails, dinner, literary salons and honors to Peter Booth Wiley and poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti. $500 and up. 7pm. 100 Larkin St. www.friendssfpl.org/events/librarylaureates/

Manimal @ Beaux
Gogo-tastic dance night starts off your weekend. $5. 9pm-2am. 2344 Market St. www.beauxsf.com

Midnight Show @ Divas
Weekly drag shows at the last transgender-friendly bar in the Polk; with hosts Victoria Secret, Alexis Miranda and several performers. Also Saturdays. $10. 11pm. 1081 Polk St. www.divassf.com

Mirage @ Oasis
Andrew Hogge, Praus, Mr. Tea and Mike Bee DJ a new monthly night of deep house, disco and vintage electro music. $10-$15. 10pm-2am. 298 11th St. www.sfoasis.com

Red Hots Burlesque @ The Stud
The saucy women's burlesque show hosted by Dottie Lux will titillate and tantalize. $10-$20. 8pm-9:30pm. 399 9th St. Also Sunday brunch shows at PianoFight Theatre.144 Taylor St. www.redhotsburlesque.com www.studsf.com

Regina Spektor @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley
The talented vocalist-songwriter-pianist performs. $42-$52. 8pm. 2001 Gayly Road, Berkeley. www.apeconcerts.com

Ror-Shok @ SF Eagle
Messiah Complex, Johnny Rockitt, Rita Dambook, Magabond do soemthing at the famed leather bar. 9pm-1am. 398 12th St. at Harrison. www.sf-eagle.com

RuPaul's Drag Race Viewings @ Various Bars
Kick off Season 9 of the popular drag competition show. 8pm at Oasis (cohosted by Honey Mahogany and Sister Roma), Beaux, Toad Hall, Midnight Sun, Port Bar Oakland and other venues. www.logotv.com

Vibe Fridays @ Club BnB, Oakland
House music and cocktails, with DJs Shareef Raheim-Jihad and Ellis Lindsey. 9pm-2am. 2120 Broadway. (510) 759-7340. www.club-bnb.com

Saturday, April 8

La Bota Loca @ Club 21, Oakland
Latin, hip hop and Electro music night. 9pm-4am. 2111 Franklin St., Oakland. www.club21oakland.com

Bootie SF @ DNA Lounge
DJs Adrian and guests spin at the mash-up DJ dance party, with four rooms of different sounds and eight DJs. $10-$15 and up. 9:30pm-3am. 375 11th St. www.bootiesf.com www.dnalounge.com

Bounce @ Lookout
Dance music with a view at the Castro bar. 9pm-2am. 3600 16th St. www.lookoutsf.com

Club Rimshot @ Club BNB, Oakland
The weekly hip hop and R&B night. $5-$15. 9pm to 4am. 2120 Broadway. (510) 759-7340. www.club-bnb.com

Diamanda Gal�s @ Masonic Hall
The world-acclaimed vocalist performs music from her upcoming albums All The Way and At Saint Thomas The Apostle Harlem. $39-$195. 8pm. 1111 California St. www.sfmasonic.com

Lip Service @ The Stud
Disco Spring Fever night with DJs Raton Rose and Baby Bloo, live acts Beverly Chills, Daisy Patsy and the Gender Fluid Chin Person. 10pm-2am. 399 9th St. www.studsf.com

Lips and Lashes Brunch @ Lookout
Weekly show with soul, funk and Motown grooves hosted by Carnie Asada, with DJs Becky Knox and Pumpkin Spice. The yummy brunch menu starts at 12pm, with the show at 1:30pm. 3600 16th St. www.lookoutsf.com

Mother @ Oasis
Heklina hosts the fun drag show with weekly themes. April 8 includes guest star Farrah Moan (RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9). MC2 spins dance grooves before and after the show. $10. 10pm-3am (11:30pm show). 298 11th St. www.sfoasis.com

Nitty Gritty @ Beaux
Weekly dance night with nearly naked gogo guys & gals; DJs Chad Bays, Ms. Jackson, Becky Know and Jorge T. $4. 9pm-2am. 2344 Market St. www.beauxsf.com

Pound Puppy @ SF Eagle
Kevin O'Connor and Taco Tuesday DJ the cub & queer popular night at the famed leather bar. $10. 9pm-2am. 398 12th St. at Harrison. www.sf-eagle.com

Pretty in Ink @ Powerhouse
Show off your tattoos at the ink-themed night. $5. 9pm-2am. 1347 Folsom St. www.powerhousebar.com

Saturgay @ Qbar
Stanley Frank spins house dance remixes at the intimate Castro dance bar. $3. 9pm-2am (weekly beer bust 2pm-9pm). 456 Castro St. www.QbarSF.com

Shake It Up @ Port Bar, Oakland
DJ Lady Char spins dance grooves; gogo studs, and drink specials, too. 9pm-2am. 2023 Broadway. (510) 823-2099. www.portbaroakland.com

Soiree 15 @ Terra Gallery
Juanita More! hosts the annual gala fundraiser for the LGBT Center, with a VIP dinner, entertainment, drinks, food and live and silent auctions. $95 gen. admission. $250 VIP dinner, 5pm. General admission, 8:30pm-12am. 511 Harrison St. www.sfcenter.org/soiree15

Soul Party @ Elbo Room
DJs Lucky, Paul, and Phengren Osward spin 60s soul 45s. $5-$10 ($5 off in semi-formal attire). 10pm-2am. 647 Valencia St. 552-7788. www.elbo.com

Sugar @ The Cafe
Dance, drink, cruise at the Castro club. 9pm-2am. 2369 Market St. www.cafesf.com

Victor, Victorian @ Everett Middle School
Transformation Through Recovery, the Castro Country Club's annual pageant, with cohosts Clammy Faye and Pollo Del Mar, judges Sister Roma, Ethylina Canne and Mad Dog 20/20; DJ Wasabi Gnuts; nibblies drinks, photo ops and fun $10-$20. 6:30pm-10pm. 450 Church St. www.castrocountryclub.org

Writers With Drinks @ The Make Out Room
Charlie Jane Anders hosts the ebullient literary salon, with Hari Kunzru, Kate Erickson, Siel Ju, Shelley Wong, Eileen Gunn and Ilana C. Myer. $5-$20. 7:30pm. 3225 22nd St. www.makeoutroom.com

Sunday, April 9

Beer Bust @ SF Eagle
The classic leather bar's most popular Sunday daytime event in town draws the menfolk. Beer bust donations benefit local nonprofits. $10. 3pm-6pm. Now also on Saturdays. 398 12th St. at Harrison. www.sf-eagle.com

Big Top @ Beaux
The fun Castro nightclub, with hot local DJs and sexy gogo guys and gals. $5. 9pm-2am. 2344 Market St. www.Beauxsf.com

Blessed @ Port Bar, Oakland
Carnie Asada's fun drag night with Carnie's Angels - Mahlae Balenciaga and Au Jus, plus DJ Ion. 2023 Broadway. www.portbaroakland.com

Bonnet Sale @ 440 Castro
Joe Mac's annual sale, Gays in the Millinery, a fun day of easter bonnet sales. Proceeds benefit AIDS Emergency Fun. $20-$25 a bonnet. 1pm-6pm. 440 Castro St. www.the440.com

Crop Top @ Oasis
Dance in the sunshine at the new monthly rooftop party. $8. 1pm-7pm. 298 11th St. www.sfoasis.com

Domingo De Escandal @ Club OMG
Weekly Latin night with drag shows hosted by Vicky Jimenez and DJ Carlitos. 7pm-2am. 43 6th St. www.clubomgsf.com

Femme Brunch @ Balancoire
Weekly live music shows with various acts, along with brunch buffet, bottomless Mimosas, champagne and more, at the stylish nightclub and restaurant, with live entertainment and DJ Shawn P. $15-$20. 11am-3pm. After that, Femme T-Dance drag shows at 7pm, 10pm and 11pm. 2565 Mission St. at 21st. 920-0577. www.balancoiresf.com

GlamaZone @ The Cafe
Pollo del Mar's weekly drag show takes on different themes with a comic edge. 8:30-11:30pm. 2369 Market St. www.cafesf.com

Glory Soul @ SF Eagle
DJs Paul Paul and Frank Lucas spin soul classics. $5. 6pm-12am. 398 12th St. at Harrison. www.sf-eagle.com

Jock @ The Lookout
Enjoy the weekly jock-ular fun, with DJed dance music at sports team fundraisers. 12pm-1am. NY DJ Sharon White from 3pm-6pm. 3600 16th St. www.lookoutsf.com

Miss Conception @ Oasis
The live-singing quick-changing drag performer (Kevin Levesque) performs a greatest hits show. $20-$35. 8pm. 298 11th St. www.sfoasis.com

Pole-Sexual @ The Stud
Pole dancing, variety show and camp vaudeville show with DJ Dakota Pendent. $8. 11pm show. 399 9th St. www.studsf.com

Queer Tango @ Finnish Hall, Berkeley
Same-sex partner tango dancing, including lessons for newbies, food and drinks. $5-$10. 3:30pm-6:30pm. 1970 Chestnut St, Berkeley. www.finnishhall.org

Sigur Ros @ Fox Theater, Oakland
Iceland's experimental rock band performs. $55-$75. 8pm. 1807 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. www.apeconcerts.com

Sundance Saloon @ Space 550
The country-Western line-dancing two-stepping dance events celebrates 18 years! Free, including lessons for newbies. 5pm-10:30pm. 550 Barneveld Ave. www.sundancesaloon.org

Sunday's a Drag @ Starlight Room
Donna Sachet often hosts the weekly fabulous brunch and drag show, now celebrating its tenth anniversary. $45. 11am, show at noon; 1:30pm, show at 2:30pm. 450 Powell St. in Union Square. 395-8595. www.starlightroomsf.com

Sunday Brunch @ Thee Parkside1
Bottomless Mimosas until 3pm at the fun rock-punk club. 1600 17th St. 252-1330. www.theeparkside.com

Vanessa Bousay @ Martini's
The elegant local drag chanteuse performs Postcards From Vanessa, a concert of international songs. $15. 7pm. 4 Valencia St. www.vanessabousay.com

We Will Not Be Silent @ Vesuvio, Kerouac Alley
Auction and fundraiser with live music; proceeds benefit St. James Infirmary and Planned Parenthood. 1pm-5pm. 255 Columbus Ave. www.vesuvio.com

Monday, April 10

Epic Karaoke @ White Horse, Oakland
Mondays and Tuesdays popular weekly sing-along night. No cover. 8:30pm-1am. 6551 Telegraph Ave, (510) 652-3820. www.whitehorsebar.com

Gaymer Meetup @ Brewcade
The weekly LGBT video game enthusiast night includes big-screen games and signature beers, with a new remodeled layout, including an outdoor patio. No cover. 7pm-11pm. 2200 Market St. www.brewcadesf.com

Karaoke Night @ SF Eagle
Sing along, with host Beth Bocoastal, prizes and $2 draft beer. 8pm-12am. 398 12th St. www.sf-eagle.com

Mister Sister @ Midnight Sun
"RuPaul's Drag Race" review night, with Honey Mahogany, Dulce de Leche and Carnie Asada. No cover. 10pm. 4067 18th St. 861-4186. www.midnightsunsf.com

Mule Mondays @ Port Bar, Oakland
Enjoy frosty Moscow Mule cocktails in a brassy mug, specials before 8pm. 2023 Broadway, Oakland. www.portbaroakland.com

Musical Mondays @ The Edge
Sing along at the popular musical theatre night; also Wednesdays. 7pm-2am. 2 for 1 cocktail, 5pm-closing. 4149 18th St. at Collingwood. www.edgesf.com

No No Bingo @ Virgil's Sea Room
Mica Sigourney and Tom Temprano cohost the wacky weekly game night at the cool Mission bar. 8pm. 3152 Mission St. www.virgilssf.com

Opulence @ Beaux
Weekly dance night, with Jocques, DJs Tori, Twistmix and Andre. 9pm-2am. 2344 Market St. www.beauxsf.com

Piano Bar 101 @ Martuni's
Sing-along night with talented locals, and charming accompanist Joe Wicht. 9pm. 4 Valencia St. at Market.

Spanglish @ Club OMG
Spanish and English drag shows and dance music with DJ Carlitos. 9pm-2am. 43 6th St. www.clubomgsf.com

Underwear Night @ 440
Strip down to your skivvies at the popular men's night. 9pm-2am. 440 Castro St. 621-8732. www.the440.com

Vanessa Carlton @ Great American Music Hall
The alt-pop charming vocalist performs; Tristen and Skye Steele also perform. $26- $51 (with dinner). 8pm. 859 O'Farrell St. www.slimspresents.com

Tuesday, April 11

Bandit @ Lone Star Saloon
Weekly queer event with resident DJ Justime; electro, soul, funk, house. No cover. 9pm-1am. 1354 Harrison St. www.facebook.com/BanditPartySF www.lonestarsf.com

Cock Shot @ Beaux
Shot specials and adult Bingo games, with DJs Chad Bays and Riley Patrick, at the new weekly night. No cover. 9pm-2am. 2344 Market St. www.beauxsf.com

Game Night @ Midnight Sun
Video game fun, Wheel O' Cocktails, and board games. 9pm-2am. 4067 18th St. 861-4186. www.midnightsunsf.com

Game Night @ SF Eagle
Board games, card games and cheap beer. 4pm-2am. 398 12th St. at Harrison. www.sf-eagle.com

Hella Saucy @ Q Bar
Queer dance party at the stylish intimate bar. 9pm-2am. 456 Castro St. www.QbarSF.com

High Fantasy @ Aunt Charlie's Lounge
Weekly drag and variety show, with live acts and lip-synching divas, plus DJed grooves. $5. Shows at 10:30pm & 12am. 133 Turk St. at Taylor. www.auntcharlieslounge.com

Hysteria @ Martuni's
Irene Tu and Jessica Sele cohost the comedy open mic night for women and queers. No cover. 6pm-8:30pm. 4 Valencia St.

Karaoke Night @ The Stud
Sing Till It Hurts with hostess Sister Flora; 2 for 1 happy hour, no cover. 8pm-2am. 399 9th St. www.studsf.com

Naked Night @ Nob Hill Theatre
Strip down as the strippers also take it all off. $20. 9pm. 729 Bush St. at Powell. 397-6758. www.thenobhilltheatre.com

Retro Night @ 440 Castro
Jim Hopkins plays classic pop oldies, with vintage music videos. 9pm-2am. 44 Castro St. www.the440.com

Trivia Night @ Hi Tops
Play the trivia game at the popular new sports bar. 9pm. 2247 Market St. 551-2500. www.HiTopsSF.com

Trivia Night @ Port Bar, Oakland
Cranny hosts a big gay trivia night at the new East Bay bar; drinks specials and prizes. 7:30pm. 2023 Broadway. www.portbaroakland.com

Una Noche @ Club BnB, Oakland
Vicky Jimenez' drag show and contest; Latin music all night. 9pm-2am. 2120 Broadway. (510) 759-7340. www.club-bnb.com

Underwear Night @ Club OMG
Weekly underwear night includes free clothes check, and drink specials. $4. 10pm-2am. Preceded by Open Mic Comedy, 7pm, no cover. 43 6th St. www.clubomgsf.com

Wednesday, April 12

Bedlam @ Beaux
Weekly event with DJ Haute Toddy, hosts Mercedez Munro and Abominatrix. Wet T-shirt/jock contest at 11pm. $5-$10. 9pm-2am. 2344 Market St. www.beauxsf.com

Bondage-a-Gogo @ The Cat Club
The weekly gay/straight/whatever fetish-themed kinky dance night. $7-$10. 9:30pm-2:30am. 1190 Folsom St. www.bondage-a-go-go.com www.catclubsf.com

Bottoms Up Bingo @ Hi Tops
Play board games and win offbeat prizes at the popular sports bar. 9pm. 2247 Market St. 551-2500. www.HiTopsSF.com

B.P.M. @ Club BnB, Oakland
Olga T and Shugga Shay's weekly queer women and men's R&B hip hop and soul night, at the club's new location. No cover. 8pm-2am. 2120 Broadway, Oakland. www.bench-and-bar.com

Castro Karaoke @ Midnight Sun
Sing out with host Bebe Sweetbriar; 2 for 1 well drinks. 8pm-2am. 4067 18th St. 861-4186. www.midnightsunsf.com

Comedy Showcase @ SF Eagle
Kollin Holtz hosts the open mic comedy night. 5:30pm-8pm. 398 12th St. at Harrison. www.sf-eagle.com

Girl Scout @ Port Bar, Oakland
The weekly women's happy hour and dance night with DJ Becky Knox. 6pm-10pm. 2023 Broadway. www.portbaroakland.com

Lady Rizo @ Great American Music Hall
The jazzy comic cabaret singer with a soaring vocal range performs her new show, Red, White and Indigo. Adam Theis & Not a Brass Band open. $21- $46 (with dinner). 8pm. 859 O'Farrell St. www.slimspresents.com

Latin Drag Night @ Club OMG
Weekly Latin night with drag shows hosted by Vicky Jimenez. 9pm-2am. 43 6th St. www.clubomgsf.com

Mutante @ The Stud
Multi-genre (but no Techno!) dance and party night, with DJ Tom Ass, No-Fi and Xango, and hostess Sasha Ray. $5. 8pm-2am. 399 Harrison. www.studsf.com

LGBT Pub Crawl @ Castro
Weekly guided tour of bars. $10-$18. Meet at Harvey Milk Plaza, 7:45pm. Also morning historic tours on Mon, Wed, & Sat. www.wildsftours.com

Miss Kitty's Trivia Night @ Wild Side West
The weekly fun night at the Bernal Heights bar includes prizes, hosted by Kitty Tapata. No cover. 7pm-10pm. 424 Cortland St. 647-3099. www.wildsidewest.com

Movie Night @ SF Eagle
Enjoy drinks and a flick, with trivia games and prizes. 8pm-2am. 398 12th St. www.sf-eagle.com

Nip @ Powerhouse
Nipple play night for the chesty types. Free coatcheck and drink discount for the shirtless. $5. 10pm-2am. 1347 Folsom St. www.powerhousebar.com

Wrangler Wednesdays @ Rainbow Cattle Company, Guerneville
Wear your jeans and meet new folks at the Russian River gay bar. 16220 Main St., Guerneville. www.queersteer.com

Thursday, April 13

Gym Class @ Hi Tops
Enjoy whiskey shots from jock-strapped hotties and sexy sports videos at the popular sports bar. 10pm-2am. 2247 Market St. 551-2500. www.HiTopsSF.com

Heavy Metal Yoga @ The Stud
Yup, yoga at the historic bar. BYO mats and blocks. $10. 5pm-8pm. 399 9th St. www.studsf.com

Kick It @ DNA Lounge
Kandi Love, Northcore Collective and Plus Alliance's weekly EDM, flow arts dance night, with DJs; glow drag encouraged. $5-$10. 9pm-2am. 375 11th St. www.dnalounge.com

Lady Bunny @ The Verdi Club
New York's sassy, saucy drag performer and creator of Wigstock returns with her hit show, Trans Jester, a night of quips and queer song parodies; presented by Peaches Christ and Fudgie Frottage. $25-$50. 8pm. Also April 14. 2425 Mariposa St. www.ladybunny.net www.peacheschrist.com www.verdiclub.net

Lea Salonga @ Feinstein's at the Nikko
The Broadway and concert singer performs. $45-$85. 8pm. April 14; April 15, 7pm. 16 at 3pm. Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason St. www.feinsteinsatthenikko.com

Miss Richfield 1981 @ Oasis
The wacky drag comic returns with 20/20 Vision , a campy song and story guide to the future. $25-#$5. Also April 14 & 15. 7:30pm. 298 11th St. www.sfoasis.com

My So-Called Night @ Beaux
Carnie Asada hosts a new weekly '90s-themed video, dancin', drinkin' night, with VJs Jorge Terez. Get down with your funky bunch, and enjoy 90-cent drinks. '90s-themed attire and costume contest. No cover. 9pm-2am. 2344 Market St. www.beauxsf.com

Nap's Karaoke @ Virgil's Sea Room
Sing out loud at the weekly least judgmental karaoke in town, hosted by the former owner of the bar. No cover. 9pm. 3152 Mission St. 829-2233. www.virgilssf.com

The New Pornographers @ Fox Theatre, Oakland
Fun pop band performs. $38. 1807 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. www.apeconcerts.com

A Perfect Circle @ Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
Art rock band, with Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan, performs. Prayers opens. $60-$80. 8pm. 99 Grove St., Civic Center. www.apeconcerts.com

Shake Your Pill Box @ The Stud
Fundraiser for Universities Allied for Essential Medicines, with MC Mutha Chucka, and DJs Trever Pearson and Cegan Sabel-Dodge and Lisa Rose. $15-$50. 8pm-12am. 399 9th St. www.studsf.com

Skate Night @ Church on 8 Wheels
Groove on wheels at the former Sacred Heart Church-turned disco roller skate party space, hosted by John D. Miles, the "Godfather of Skate." Also Wed, Thu, 7pm-10pm. Sat afternoon sessions 1pm-2:30pm and 3pm-5:30pm. $10. Kids 12 and under $5. Skate rentals $5. 554 Fillmore St. at Fell. www.churchof8wheels.com

Throwback Thursdays @ Qbar
Enjoy retro 80s soul, dance and pop classics with DJ Jorge Terez. No cover. 9pm-2am. 456 Castro St. www.QbarSF.com

Thump @ White Horse, Oakland
Weekly electro music night with DJ Matthew Baker and guests. 9pm-2am. 6551 Telegraph Ave, (510) 652-3820. www.whitehorsebar.com

Thursday Night Live @ SF Eagle
Music night with local and touring bands. $8. 9:30pm. 398 12th St. at Harrison. www.sf-eagle.com

Tubesteak Connection @ Aunt Charlie's Lounge
Disco guru DJ Bus Station John spins grooves at the intimate retro music night. 10pm-2am. 133 Turk St. at Taylor. www.auntcharlieslounge.com

Underwear Night @ Powerhouse
Free coat/clothes check when you strip down to your skivvies at the cruisy SoMa bar. $5. 10pm-2am. 1347 Folsom St. www.powerhousebar.com

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