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LGBTQ+ events in NYC

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Monday April 7, 2025

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6 – 7 pm

Rusk: Comedy show by Nik Narain

Chain TheatreMidtown West

Tuesday April 8

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6:30 – 7:30 pm

Love in the Time of Piñatas

wild projectManhattan

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9 – 10 pm

Rusk: Comedy show by Nik Narain

Chain TheatreMidtown West

Wednesday April 9

9:20 am – 10:20 pm

“JAWS: the Musical!” at NYC Fringe

Ages: 9 and up
Comedy
Family
Festivals

The Chain TheatreTheatre District

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3:40 – 4:40 pm

Love in the Time of Piñatas

wild projectManhattan

RUSK FRIGID copy

6 – 7 pm

Rusk: Comedy show by Nik Narain

Chain TheatreMidtown West

Wald Symposium Simple Square

6 – 8 pm

Lillian Wald Symposium

Free
LGBTQ+

Abrons Arts CenterLower East Side

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6:30 – 9 pm

Liberation Now: A Trans* Seder

St Lydia’sBrooklyn, NY

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8:10 – 9:10 pm

Love in the Time of Piñatas

wild projectManhattan

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9:50 – 10:50 pm

Love in the Time of Piñatas

wild projectManhattan

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10:20 – 11:20 pm

Love in the Time of Piñatas

wild projectManhattan

Thursday April 10

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1 – 10:30 pm

HFFNY TURNS 25: NEW YORK’S LONGEST-RUNNING LATINO FILM FESTIVAL | HAVANA FILM FESTIVAL NY CELEBRA 25 AÑOS COMO EL FESTIVAL DE CINE LATINO MÁS ANTIGUO DEL ÁREA TRI-ESTATAL

Quad CinemaWest Village

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3:40 – 4:40 pm

Love in the Time of Piñatas

wild projectManhattan

This Queer Book – Brooklyn Public Library

6 – 7:30 pm

This Queer Book Saved My Life Live with Chloé Caldwell and Mia Arias Tsang

Brooklyn Public Library Dekalb BranchBrooklyn

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6:30 – 8 pm

Leveraging Psychology for LGBTQIA+ Community Support | APF Springfield Town Hall

Virtual via ZoomVirtual

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7 – 8 pm

Under the Rainbow @ The United Solo Festival

LGBTQ+
Music

Theatre RowHell’s Kitchen

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7:30 – 9 pm

Hold Me In the Water

Art
Comedy

Playwrights HorizonsHell’s Kitchen

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8 – 9:30 pm

Keith A. Thompson & danceTactics presents Love Alone Anthology Project (World Premiere) / 20th Annual La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival

Art
Dance

La MaMa’s Downstairs TheatreEast Village

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8 – 9:30 pm

The Road Ahead

Theater for the New CityManhattan

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9:50 – 10:50 pm

Love in the Time of Piñatas

wild projectManhattan

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10:20 – 11:20 pm

Love in the Time of Piñatas

wild projectManhattan

Friday April 11

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7:30 – 9 pm

Hold Me In the Water

Art
Comedy

Playwrights HorizonsHell’s Kitchen

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7:30 – 8:30 pm

Men are Trash and I’m a Raccoon

Art
Comedy

The RATBrooklyn

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8 – 10:30 pm

Coney Island USA Hosts Weekly Free RuPaul’s Drag Race Viewing Party—The Only Weekly Drag Show in Southern Brooklyn

Free
LGBTQ+

Coney Island USABrooklyn

CastinColor

8 – 9:30 pm

The Road Ahead

Theater for the New CityManhattan

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8:30 – 10 pm

Keith A. Thompson & danceTactics presents Love Alone Anthology Project (World Premiere) / 20th Annual La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival

Art
Dance

La MaMa’s Downstairs TheatreEast Village

9 – 10:30 pm

Combover Comedy

Otis & Finn BarbershopLong Island City

Saturday April 12

3:40 – 4:40 pm

“JAWS: the Musical!” at NYC Fringe

Ages: 9 and up
Comedy
Family
Festivals

The Chain TheatreTheatre District

LITTOP – PAGE IMAGE copy 2

3:40 – 4:40 pm

Love in the Time of Piñatas

wild projectManhattan

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5:30 – 7 pm

Keith A. Thompson & danceTactics presents Love Alone Anthology Project (World Premiere) / 20th Annual La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival

Art
Dance

La MaMa’s Downstairs TheatreEast Village

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7:30 – 9 pm

Hold Me In the Water

Art
Comedy

Playwrights HorizonsHell’s Kitchen

men are trash poster

7:30 – 8:30 pm

Men are Trash and I’m a Raccoon

Art
Comedy

The RATBrooklyn

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