Welcome to May, NYC! There’s lot’s to look forward to this month, from big dates like Cinco de Mayo, Starwars day (yes, it’s a big date, deal with it) and Mothers Day on the 14th, to National Hamburger Day on the 28th. Here we’re not getting into specifics, we’re just offering up 7 events that will get you warmed up for one of the most action-packed months on the calendar. Enjoy:
Rogue Nudes: Burlesque Strikes Back
- When – May 4 @ 8:00 PM
- Where – Cape House – 2 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, 11237
- Price – $12
A short time from now, at a venue not far away, a group of rebel burlesque stars twirls and entertains a whole galaxy. Ladies and gents, this titillating sci-fi adventure is the hottest and most entertaining show from Tatooine to Brooklyn. Enjoy this special Star Wars themed burlesque and variety act while you sip on a cool drink from Cape House’s drink specials… READ MORE
Cinco De Mayo Rooftop Party Pass: 6 parties + 1 Open Bar
- When – May 5 @ 10 PM
- Where – The Attic Rooftop & Lounge – 251 W 48th Street, Manhattan, 10036
- Price – $25
Paint the town red, green, and white by celebrating Cinco de Mayo in 6 of the best venues in NYC. Your party pass will grant you admission to rooftop paradises like Sky Room, Hudson Terrace, The Attic, Lovage and more! 6 places, one 5 De Mayo… Time to do like a piñata and get smashed… READ MORE
Black Lips
- When – May 5 @ 7:30 PM
- Where – Webster Hall – 125 E 11th St, Manhattan, 10003
- Price – $24
Atlanta’s beloved sons, the Black Lips, entered the music scene through a screaming cloud of sweat, smoke, blood, and beer mist. After a spring and summer of exciting audiences across the world, the Lips embarked on a month-long fall tour of the Middle East. The band played their unique brand of garage rock for an Egypt who had just overthrown its government, kids in Iraq who barely had a government… READ MORE
The Heydaze
- When – May 2 @ 7:30 PM
- Where – Webster Hall – 125 E 11th St, Manhattan, 10003
- Price – $17
The Heydaze are an alternative outfit influenced by Tame Impala and Oasis. they have created and honed a unique blend of pop and alt-rock, with a message that truly resonates. Check out their new single “Hurt Like Hell”, and then check ’em out live at Webster Hall!… READ MORE
“Rescue Me” Fireman Singles Bash
- When – May 6 @ 8:00 PM
- Where – Saloon NYC – 1584 York Ave, Manhattan, 10028
- Price – $20
Every lady likes a man in uniform, so come find your own at a singles soiree that’ll leave you breathless. Find your hero among New York’s hottest firemen and EMS providers, all while you munch on some complimentary appetizers, play trivia icebreakers, and set the dance floor aflame while dancing to house and hip-hop all night long. Men will be thanked for their service with one hour of free… READ MORE
Club Getaway Camp for Adults!
- When – May 19 @ 5:30 PM
- Where – Club Getaway – 59 S Kent Rd, Kent, CT, 06757
- Price – $440
Club Getaway squeezes all the fun of summer camp into an adult weekend getaway. Make sure you have all your summer camp essentials ready: sun lotion? bandaids? flask? Get ready to swim, dance, jump, fly and climb like a kid; and then party, drink and play like a mischievous camp counselor! You’ve got different types of weekends to choose from, all taking place on 300 acres overlooking a sparkling lake in the beautiful Berkshire… READ MORE
Broadway Weekends Camp for Adults!
- When – May 5 @ 6:30 PM
- Where – Pearl Studios – 500 8th Avenue, Manhattan, 10018
- Price – $390
Improv games, full-day rehearsals, dance classes, acting classes, living and breathing theater – it’s not just for kids anymore. Musical theater lovers now have the chance to escape to Broadway Weekends, what founders Jeanna de Waal (Kinky Boots), Alysha Umphress (On The Town), Cody Williams (Memphis) and Isaac Alter (The Great Comet), are calling Musical Theater Camp For Adults. You’ll learn an excerpt of a popular musical, with your weekend culminating in a… READ MORE