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Daily Email - Thursday - 07/10/2025

July 10, 2025

Welcome back from that brief holiday interlude! Country music's intriguing enigma awaits. Win VIP tickets to see Orville Peck at San Francisco's storied Stern Grove Festival — where redwoods meet rhinestones!

We're including two nights at The Fairmont (architectural marvel, celebrity magnet) plus $600 travel credits. Experience masked country artistry in America's longest-running free music series, surrounded by towering eucalyptus.*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • VeryPride! makes its West Coast debut next Friday, 7/18 at Wicked West SD — serving queer joy, house beats, and chosen family vibes from patio to warehouse. Come early, stay late, bring your look. Buy your tickets today!*

  • Win tickets to catch Cil on tour at The Moroccan Lounge on Thursday, 7/24 before she opens for Dua Lipa’s Radical Optimism Tour this fall!

  • Boots, the legendary Chicago nightlife collective, is bringing the heat to El Cid for a one-night-only rager on Saturday, 8/16 with special guests Chrissy Chlapecka, Meatball, Miles Jai, and more. Win your way in!

  • Wake up, sleepyheads! Passion Pit is coming to The Moroccan Lounge a whopping four times this August — tickets drop tomorrow, 7/11 at 10AM!

  • Global girl group Katseye is bringing The Beautiful Chaos Tour to the YouTube Theater on Friday, 12/12. Tickets go live tomorrow, 7/11 at 10AM!

MOVIE SCREENINGS IN LA

From rooftop views to indie theaters and cult classics under the stars, LA’s movie scene is unmatched. Discover the best screenings happening now — and enter to win tickets to your next favorite film.

IN THE FUTURE

🖼️ Don Bachardy: A Life in Portraits

Now On Display at The Huntington

From famous faces to everyday people, discover 70+ years of incredible portraiture at Don Bachardy: A Life in Portraits. Don't miss this rare opportunity to witness the evolution of one of LA's most distinctive artists. How many will you recognize?*

🎭 Broadway Rave: 3 Year Anniversary

Saturday, 7/12 at The Bellwether (8PM)

Come celebrate three years of Broadway Rave madness on Saturday at The Bellwether. Expect killer vibes, epic performances, and all the drama you crave. Don’t miss this legendary night out, enter today for your chance to win a pair of tickets!*

 🍿 Ponyboi Screening

Wednesday, 7/16 at AMC The Grove (7PM)

Join OutCare and BabyGay for Big Queer Cinema’s premiere screening of Ponyboi! Win tickets to see a young intersex sex worker run from the mob after a drug deal goes sideways, forcing him to confront his past.

💦 Wet Hot Fantasy Suite Summer

Saturday, 7/19 at Junior High (7PM)

Fantasy Suite is jumping into July with a big splash… Wet Hot Fantasy Suite Summer, a pole show featuring queer and thick dancers shaking it to hot summertime anthems. Win your way in!

🎸 The Rock 'N' Roll Flea Market

Sunday, 7/20 at The Regent Theater (11AM)

Tight jeans, loose morals, killer records. Enter to win tickets to the Rock 'N' Roll Flea Market: the only place you’ll find vintage tees, fresh vinyl, and future exes!

LOCALS ONLY

  • July is Disability Pride Month — a time to honor the strength, beauty, and brilliance of our queer disabled community. We’re proud to uplift and celebrate you every day this month and beyond! Learn more.

  • Flag Magazine celebrates its first issue with a cozy community release party on Saturday, 7/12 in Sherman Oaks — crafts, queer film supercuts, snacks, and more. Get tickets!

  • We remember and celebrate the incredible life of Jewel Thais-Williams (1939–2025), who built more than a nightclub—she created a refuge. Her impact on queer Black LA endures through community, care, and fearless love.

God bless the T girls and all the in-between girls.