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Drag Race Crowns Season 5’s Winner

SPECIAL EVENTS | By JC Alvarez | Thursday May 9, 2013
Looks like it’s Monsoon Season as Jinkx Monsoon steals the crown on Season 5 of "RuPau’s Drag Race" as the entire cast descended on New York City for a live show at the XL Nightclub.
Sandra Bernhard

Sandra Bernhard @ Bimbo’s

By Jim Provenzano | Thursday May 9, 2013
One would think that Sandra Bernhard, the feisty comic actress and chanteuse, would have mellowed as she moves into her second decade as a spouse and mother. Or maybe not? See for yourself: She performs May 16 and 17 at Bimbo’s.
Sandra Bernhardt performs at Bimbo’s May 16

On the Tab :: May 10-16

Thursday May 9, 2013
Being Baz, Frolic, Bootie, Mitzi Gaynor, Adam Lambert, Cirque de l’Arc, Ross Mathews, Sandra Bernhard, Janelle Monae and more make May flower with fun.
Sandra Bernhardt performs at Bimbo’s May 16

Night of a Thousand Stevies Brings Crystal Visions to Life

SPECIAL EVENTS | By Winnie McCroy | Wednesday May 8, 2013
The Highline Ballroom was the place to be on Friday, May 3, for the 23rd Annual Night of a Thousand Stevies, the yearly tribute to the crystal visions of Fleetwood Mac.
Sandra Bernhardt performs at Bimbo’s May 16

The Day the Drums Fell Silent: R.I.P. Superstar DJ Peter Rauhofer, 48

MUSIC | By Steve Weinstein | Tuesday May 7, 2013
Austrian-born DJ Peter Rauhofer, whose signature tribal beats made him a superstar on the gay Circuit & beyond, died on May 7 of a brain tumor in New York City.
Bartender Steve Dalton

Pilsner Pride

By Jim Provenzano | Tuesday May 7, 2013
The Pilsner Inn has been called a Castro gay bar. But from its inception, The Pilsner has been considered by many patrons as an easy-going neighborhood tavern known for its wide selection of beer.
DJ Manuel de Diego

DJ Profile :: DJ Manuel de Diego

By Jamie Nicholes | Friday May 3, 2013
DJ Manuel de Diego is the latest dance floor discovery by Masterbeat and the resident DJ of WE Party. Inspired by every genre of music and a passionate maestro to any crowd, the DJ/producer/remixer is a unique voice in the blur of DJ culture.
DJ Manuel de Diego

BEX :: The Life of the Party

LOCAL EVENTS | By JC Alvarez | Wednesday May 1, 2013
Dance artist BEX returns to Splash to debut her latest club anthem.  The new single "What You Are" celebrates the misfit in all of us and inspires the artist to let loose on the dance floor.
Blatino Oasis

On the Tab :: May 1-9

Tuesday Apr 30, 2013
Charlie Horse, Sutton Foster, Fedorable, Leathermen @ Rainbow Skate, Go Bang, Cowboy Junkies, and more May events are in bloom!
Leather men at the Eagle Tavern’s grand opening. photo: Robert Pruzan

BARchive Extra: The Eagle’s First Opening

By Jim Provenzano | Friday Apr 26, 2013
If the recent re-opening to the San Francisco Eagle Tavern seemed like a big deal, compare it to the bar’s original opening in 1981.