An FOH let us know about a new Queer-aoke party at Planet Rose (219 Ave. A b/t 13th and 14th) tonight. Sing to your little heart’s content. And better yet, if you mention Hothouse tonight, you get a free shot of your choice. What are you waiting for! Go sing dammit!

The summer session of the fabulous Lip Service is on tonight at Galapagos (70 N. 6th in Williamsburg). And there’s talk of a Dirty Dancing homage, so don’t miss out. DJ starts at 8 p.m., films run at 9 p.m., show starts at 9:30 p.m. Cover is $8.

Don’t forget tonight’s Girlhouse party at Mixx Lounge (84 7th Ave. b/t Bleecker and Grove) tonight. Doors are at 8 p.m. with no cover. Open bar from 10-11 p.m.

Tonight, the Lesbian Herstory Archive (484 14 st. b/t 8th Ave and PPW in Park Slope) opens up the vault and displays some of their choicest lesbo artifacts with a reception and exhibit geniusly entitled “Snatches of Lesbian Activism: 1970-2005″ Runs from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and is free.
Saturday, Brooklyn Pride festivities kick off […]

Joan descends on Northsix tonight for a so-very-sold-out show, and though we missed her at Southpaw on Tuesday night, we sure did enjoy the Times review, which lingered on her wardrobe (black bikini top, leather pants), her musculature (ripped), and her tattoos (lots), before noting the surplus of lesbians in the audience who yelled things […]

To celebrate tonight’s NewFest screening of Filthy Gorgeous: The Trannyshack Story (10:15 p.m. at the AMC Loews 34th St.), Slipper Room (167 Orchard) will host a transplanted version of the celebrated San Fran drag show. Hosts Heklina and D’Arcy Drollinger will be on hand, as will Scissor Sisters’ Ana Matronic, Sherri Vine, and Tai Chi. […]

We heard tell that our favorite lesbian a cappella group is taking a break after this month, so you better catch ‘em while you can. They’re part of the Chicks and Giggles show tonight at Mo Pitkins (34 Ave. A). Show starts at 7:30 p.m. and is a mere five bucks.

Looks like the Starlight’s guest appearance on The L Word didn’t do it any favors. If you haven’t already noticed and been dreadfully disappointed, the bar has closed. (We heard the building changed hands.) An FOH let us know that Sunday night’s Starlette party is moving to temporary digs at the Orchid Lounge (500 […]

Snapshot’s got a special 6/6/06 queer prom tonight at Bar 13 (35 E. 13th St. at University Place). Five dollar cover, drink specials from 10-11p.m. Dress to impress and make up for that fluffy taffeta number you wore the first time around.

Founder Angel Brown brings her monthly film series to Cattyshack (249 4th Ave. in Park Slope) for a special screening and benefit tonight in conjunction with Brooklyn Pride. Starts at 6 p.m. and tickets are 10 dollars with flyer, 12 without. Also catch performances by rappers Likwid Styles and Siya.