THE IMPERIAL ARMS
There’s a new boy in town and he’s beginning his party with a bang this weekend: his name’s The Imperial Arms! New owners Nye and Jimmy invite you all to their launch party of a pub that promises to give warm, welcoming friendliness and great quality to the gay scene, on the evening of Saturday 28th February. With special guest Dame Julie Paid from 7pm doing the rounds, it’s going to be a great night!
8 Lillie Road, SW6 ITU
WEST 5
On Friday 27th February at West 5 catch X Factor and West End star Lucie Jones on stage before your eyes! Lucie was on the X Factor Season 6 and famously voted off by the judges, saving Jedward in her stead. Since those days she’s forged herself an admirable West End careeer with roles include Cosette in Les Miserables, the We Will Rock You World Tour, American Psycho the Musical and more! £3 advance tickets, £5 on the door.
56 Pope’s Lane, Ealing, W5 4NB
THE QUEBEC
The Quebec is renowned as one of the most enjoyable gay institutions of London with its great gay scene ethos and friendly, welcoming smiles! You’re always guaranteed a good time and an entertainer from the gay scene’s sequinned cabaret constellation will be treading the boards at the weekend; this Sunday check out Tony Sinclair cracking the crowds up.
12 Old Quebec Street, W1H 7AF
NEW BLOOMSBURY SET
She’s been ruling over London’s gay scene longer than we’re inclined to comment. Oh yes, Dusty O is a prominent force on the city’s gay scene and has recently embraced a new era of theatricality having headlined Leicester Square Theatre’s panto season. Now, she brings her glam to Bloomsbury’s finest bar. Join Dusty and guest pianists and singers as they serenade you through Sunday with a ‘Musical Menagerie’ of delights. Doors open 4pm, showtime 6pm onwards.
76 Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, WC1N 1AG
KU BAR
On Friday 27th night down in one of the hottest basements in Soho, Ku Klub, the great man chasing apps Jack’d and Manhunt take over the party and get you hot under the collar from 10pm! £5 entry. Then on Saturday 28th it’s ‘Destination: Palm Springs’ from 8pm-3am, across all Ku venues, where you’re invited to dress white, with VJs and shot boys, competition and giveaways, plus guest DJ Anthony May.
30 Lisle Street, Chinatown, WC2H 7BA