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@DanceParadeNYC Virtual Flash Mob Friday, May 17th at Noon!   Instructions Within! :)

@DanceParadeNYC Virtual Flash Mob Friday, May 17th at Noon! Instructions Within! :)

Pass this on. OK Everyone!   After one attempt at making a splash across social media and Facebook,  we are at it again.   Friday, May 17th at NOON we will have another DANCE PARADE VIRTUAL FLASH MOB! Copy and paste this link onto your facebook timeline https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQa1fyvacQY It is the 2013 Dance Parade Trailer…....
Flashback: An Entirely Different Kind of Mother Love Professed in 1998 Goldie Opus

Flashback: An Entirely Different Kind of Mother Love Professed in 1998 Goldie Opus

  Back in 1998, during the illicit heyday of the rhtymically and sonically gorgeous drum n bass era of electronic music,  the man that everyone wished they could be but could never touch was Goldie.   I certainly didn’t own every release that bore his name, but his double CD Saturnzreturn had an epic track on...
Big Ragoo & Chauncey D Push SYNERGISM West to Rock Bar 5/25 with special guest Austin Downey

Big Ragoo & Chauncey D Push SYNERGISM West to Rock Bar 5/25 with special guest Austin Downey

DJ Big Ragoo and DJ Chauncey D move their sardonic soiree from the EV to the WV with the help of DJ Austin Downey on Saturday, May 25th! The party, like it did, features eclectic electro, classic house and new wave seasonings along with cult film screenings and queers of all shapes and sizes….it’s our...
DanceFest Lineup Announced!  Unparalleled Celebration of "Unity Through Dance" Electrifies Tompkins Square!

DanceFest Lineup Announced! Unparalleled Celebration of “Unity Through Dance” Electrifies Tompkins Square!

Tompkins Square Park, the destination of the parade at Avenue A and Saint Marks Place, comes alive with choreographed performances, workshops and social dance–all free to the public. This year there will be a total of 3 stages of carefully curated expressions of dance: A Performance Stage, A Family Friendly Stage and Teaching Stage. Throughout...
A Tribute to the Late, Great Peter Rauhofer by DJ Eddie Andrews

A Tribute to the Late, Great Peter Rauhofer by DJ Eddie Andrews

This week, the world lost an icon. Peter Rauhofer, DJ and producer and fixture in the gay club scene and beyond for almost two decades, lost his battle with brain cancer and left the world peacefully at home. DJ Eddie Andrews has compiled a mixset featuring some of his favourite Rauhofer remixes and has woven...
2nd Annual Queer Music Festival Returns to Rock Bar Saturday, June 1st! #QMF2013

2nd Annual Queer Music Festival Returns to Rock Bar Saturday, June 1st! #QMF2013

QMF 2013 was envisioned by Rockbar NYC and Monarch Presents as a platform for the best that queer music has to offer! The roster includes a dizzying variety of acts from rock to hip-hop, punk to electro and everything in-between. This Year’s Line Up: I AM LIGHTYEAR AB SOTO JOGYO CLINICAL TRIALS COREY TUT BRIGHT...
Armand Deluxe and SIRPAUL Release The LGBT Pride Anthem of the Summer! #OneLove

Armand Deluxe and SIRPAUL Release The LGBT Pride Anthem of the Summer! #OneLove

  What do you get when you mix producer Armand Deluxe and queer electropop icon SIRPAUL together?  You get “One Love” the LGBT Pride anthem of the Summer! One Heart, One Mind, #OneLove! OUT NOW – Worldwide!   Spotify Amazon iTunes   Video coming soon! Czech owt… Flashback American Life : Madonna “Run” Demo Quicker Than...
HOT RABBIT @Queerocracy Edition Downstairs at The Monster Friday May 10th!

HOT RABBIT @Queerocracy Edition Downstairs at The Monster Friday May 10th!

HOT RABBIT – Queer Dance Party – QUEEROCRACY EDITION !!! FRIDAYS @ THE MONSTER (Downstairs) 80 Grove St (W 4th/7th Ave) 10pm-4am The H.O.D. tries to support Queerocracy in any way it can…it is one of the newest evolutions of queer activism to take over the LGBT Community and the group is our very own...
Czech It Owt! Classic Madonna and Gwen Stefani Reinvented In True Coby Koehl Style!

Czech It Owt! Classic Madonna and Gwen Stefani Reinvented In True Coby Koehl Style!

Last Wednesday, May 1st, we had the pleasure of witnessing the newest evolution of the Coby Koehl live experience in the cabaret room of Don’t Tell Mama in NYC. Along with his fantastic, soulful cover of Madonna’s “Secret”, a track that has become a staple in Coby’s recent live performances, Coby debuted his newest reinvention....
Do Something : Join The INSPIRED BY MADONNA TEAM at NYC AIDS WALK 2013!

Do Something : Join The INSPIRED BY MADONNA TEAM at NYC AIDS WALK 2013!

JOIN The H.O.D. as we walk with the team that is “INSPIRED BY MADONNA” at the 2013 NYC AIDS WALK. Please visit MYMDNA.COM for information on how to register and donate. A great event to meet and connect with fellow Madonna fans and walk for a cause. RSVP and Invite your friends to this event...
"FATE" Drives Coby Koehl Back To Don't Tell Mama May 1st With New Show, New Band

“FATE” Drives Coby Koehl Back To Don’t Tell Mama May 1st With New Show, New Band

“Fate”. New York City Legend Coby Koehl returns to Don’t Tell Mama with a brand new show and a brand new band on Wednesday, May 1st. The show follows in true Coby Koehl tradition and will feature some original works as well as startlingly magical reinventions of classic soul and imperfect pop songs that we...
FUND(ance)RAISER for WBAI Radio Liquid Sound Lounge 20th Anniversary Kickoff at ShapeShifter Lab!

FUND(ance)RAISER for WBAI Radio Liquid Sound Lounge 20th Anniversary Kickoff at ShapeShifter Lab!

A powerful supporter of Dance Parade and the arts, NYC talent and the magic of house music in general, WBAI Radio needs your help!    Kicking off the 20th Anniversary Celebration of Liquid Sound Lounge, +LSL and Groove Collective present a fundraiser for WBAI Saturday, May 11th at ShapeShifter Lab in Brooklyn!   Click to...
#DanceEventi to Continue @DanceParadeNYC IDD Celebration with DJ Huggy Bear on Monday, April 29th

#DanceEventi to Continue @DanceParadeNYC IDD Celebration with DJ Huggy Bear on Monday, April 29th

#DanceEventi Rain or shine, celebrate International Dance Day April 29 @ 5-7pm Put on your dancing shoes and join the party. We are getting our “Psy” on April 29 in conjunction with International Dance Day and ALL are welcome! Free entry. With music by DJ Huggy Bear from 5-7pm and all day long dance moves from Under...
Flashback American Life : Madonna "Run" Demo Quicker Than a Ray of Light!

Flashback American Life : Madonna “Run” Demo Quicker Than a Ray of Light!

 * Reposted from April 21, 2011 in honour of the 10th Anniversary of American Life…happy birthday!! There were a lot of leaks of demo and b-sides from a huge chunk of Madonna’s career last Summer.  It seems we are in yet another wave of leaks!   This time we have “Run”,  a song that was...
Happy Record Store Day 2013 : Go Downtown and Buy Some Vinyl!

Happy Record Store Day 2013 : Go Downtown and Buy Some Vinyl!

    Thanks to Chauncey’s recent stint at a thrift shop and the gigantic wall of vinyl in his housemate, The Q-Raider‘s bookcase, we have recently gotten much further acquainted with the magic of vinyl and rare pressings of brilliant house and new jack swing tracks from the 90′s, quirky 80′s new wave, vintage soundtracks...
@DanceParadeNYC Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Fund Dance Residencies That Turn Kids Into "Stars on Broadway"!

@DanceParadeNYC Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Fund Dance Residencies That Turn Kids Into “Stars on Broadway”!

Dance Parade launches its very first Kickstarter Campaign to help fund our Community Engagement Education Programs!   We at Dance Parade do more than produce the parade and festival–Through our Community Engagement Education Program we offer engaging dance curriculum to under-resourced communities.  Beginning April 15th, we will offer five week-long Dance Residency Programs to Community...
Kinho Karsyn Takes A Shot At Madonna's "Gang Bang" With A Wild Animated Revenge Fantasy

Kinho Karsyn Takes A Shot At Madonna’s “Gang Bang” With A Wild Animated Revenge Fantasy

Now that all the fanfare of the album has died down and fans are ravenously awaiting the release of the immensely successful world tour she embarked on throughout most of 2012,  let’s take another blog post up to discuss one of the most unexpected and brilliant productions of Madonna’s more recent career.   One of...
On H.O.D. TV : Rebekka Karijord - Use My Body While It's Still Young

On H.O.D. TV : Rebekka Karijord – Use My Body While It’s Still Young

We discovered this unsettlingly beautiful song today while listening to Pandora Radio and fell in love immediately.   The cacophony and arrhythmic beats add to the longing and desperation and the underlying strength of the lyrics and vocals.  We are definitely going to do some research on Ms. Karijord and get familiar with her body...
@DanceParadeNYC Honors JACQULYN BUGLISI,  BABA 'CHUCK' DAVIS and LOUIS VEGA Along With 10,000 Dancers on Saturday, May 18th!

@DanceParadeNYC Honors JACQULYN BUGLISI, BABA ‘CHUCK’ DAVIS and LOUIS VEGA Along With 10,000 Dancers on Saturday, May 18th!

For Immediate Release Contact: Stephanie Tan | Rebecca Myles publicity@danceparade.org 607-220-7974 | 347-925-9756  A WORLD RENOWNED CHOREOGRAPHER, A DANCE INNOVATOR, A GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING DJ JOIN 10,000 DANCERS IN THE 7TH ANNUAL NYC DANCE PARADE AND FESTIVAL ON SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2013 – CLICK TO REGISTER [New York] March 25, 2013 – Dance Parade is pleased...
Very Special Duets Night Karaoke at Uncle Charlie's Tuesday, March 26th Hosted by @Q_Raider

Very Special Duets Night Karaoke at Uncle Charlie’s Tuesday, March 26th Hosted by @Q_Raider

  Take the Challenge. Sing in Pairs. Best Karaoke Duets Win Prizes Throughout the Night! Special Double Birthday Celebration for two very special Rams : Kent and  Chauncey! Aries-rising Host: Edwin Ramoran Panel of Judges: House of LeVan & House of Dandridge Prizes of all shapes and sizes! Drink specials all night long! Kent makes them...
Bear Yourself : Spring ResErection! Unholy Beats. Good Friday. DJ Chauncey D @RockBarNYC March 29th!

Bear Yourself : Spring ResErection! Unholy Beats. Good Friday. DJ Chauncey D @RockBarNYC March 29th!

  Join the Rock Bar crew, host George Hains and our very own DJ Chauncey D for a night of music, men, liquor and mayhem on Good Friday, March 29th for the monthly underwear party, BEAR YOURSELF!    Each party keeps getting better and the crowd has been growing in more ways than one  ...
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