Hi Ponies! Hope everyone brought in the new year in style this week! It’s the first month of the new year, so enjoy a celebratory QBWB and let’s kick off the first weekend of 2020 with a BANG!
• More announcements coming soon. Stay in the loop and follow us on Facebook & Twitter & Instagram + keep and eye out on Upcoming BYT Event tab. Use #BYThings too.
• Pour one out for the 10 bar closures that made us cry in the 2010s.
• Point and laugh at the Worst Album Art of the Year.
• Praise and worship the Best Album Art of the Year.
• Get ready for BENT at 9:30 Club this weekend with a very special Summer Camp / House of Sonique interview.
• Before we fully give ourselves up to 2020, take a look back at the best art moments of the 2010s.
• RADIORADIORADIO: Listen to BYT radio! Hosted by Brandon Wetherbee, it streams every Thursday at noon on Full Service Radio. Listen live. Subscribe in iTunes.
SOCIAL MEDIA BONUS: Tag all your Instagram stuff #BYThings (@brightestyoungthings) and get a chance to shine on OUR Instagram feed too.
- Queer/ Trans/ Non-Binary Yoga is at Lamont Dharma House.
- Open Mic Night! is at Songbyrd.
- First Friday LGBTQ Social is at the Westin Arlington Gateway
- District 1st Friday is at Green Lantern.
- Slay The New YEAR is at Red Bear Brewing.
- Bear Happy Hour is at DC Bëar Crüe.
- Poker Face is at DC9.
- Trillakay/ Kotic Couture/ Chiffon is at Songbyrd.
- BENT: Ringing in the Raging ’20s is at 9:30 Club.
- AVALON Saturdays – Open Bar Recovery Party w/ Matt Bailer is at Soundcheck.
- Freddie’s Follies Drag Show is at Freddie’s Beach Bar.
- 2020 is at DC9.
- QT Fusion Dance: Bachata Night w. Melissa & Marina is at Green Lantern.
Get more D.C. queer nightlife info by connecting with us on Twitter at @BYGays.