+1 All-Access: May 2 - 8, 2025
It might rain this weekend... stay dry under your raincoat and get wet under somebody else on the dancefloor.
Welcome to +1 All-Access: the weekly HEADS KNOW music and nightlife guide. On Fridays, we round up our recommendations of parties, concerts, and other events that are happening in NYC this week.
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Venue: Good Room
Date: Friday, May 2nd
Time: 10:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Cost: Sold out
Lineup: Fcukers b2b Junior Sanchez / Kfeelz / Martyn Bootyspoon / adobeprincess
ReSolute x U Feel
Venue: TBA (Location sent by email)
Date: Friday, May 2nd
Time: 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM
Cost: $24.10 (Before midnight) / $33.33 (2nd release)
Lineup: Todd Edwards / Gabbs / Pancratio / Vithz / Tommy Chikara / Phill Prince / Ludovico & Leone / Gian-Paul / J. Richards / Choukroun / Armii1n
Venue: Mood Ring
Date: Friday, May 2nd
Time: 10:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Cost: $11.05 (Before midnight) / $15 (doors)
Lineup: girl_irl / Sasha Rome / FLWRSHRK / Connector
Venue: Elsewhere
Date: Friday, May 2nd
Time: 10:30 PM - 4:00 AM
Cost: $35 (before/after 12) / $41 (entry anytime)
Lineup: [HALL] Baltra + Nabihah Iqbal (DJ) / [ZONE ONE] DJ Fang + K.mal + Quantreau / [LOFT] U See The Steam / OUT.OF.OFFICE
Venue: Elsewhere
Date: Friday, May 2nd
Time: 10:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Cost: $40
Lineup: Eli Escobar / DJ Ultraviolet
PC Music + SKSKSKS present: CRISPS
Venue: The Chocolate Factory
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Time: 10:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Cost: $50.30 (Final release)
Lineup: Dorian Electra (DJ) / Doss / Finn Keane / Count Baldor starpowerdrummer (DJ) / THELIMITDOESNOTEXIST
RNR X RAGGA NYC
Venue: H0L0
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Time: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Cost: $38.35 (2nd release)
Lineup: Juliana Huxtable / JASSS / DAIYAH B2B Juliana Huxtable / Via App / BEARCAT / LOKA (US) / Princess Peggie / SILAS WITH BAND / StreetMule
Body Bag Presents: Witch Project 001
Venue: H0L0
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Time: 11:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Cost: $38.35 (2nd release)
Lineup: [HALL] DJ Smokey + Ch111oe + Nation + Mgna Crrrta (DJ) + 3L3D3P + Anna Luna / [ZONE ONE] DJ Delirium + Kilbourne + DJ Ess + VIPER BLOND + Petal Supply / [LOFT] 4Evr + Nurse + KING + DJ Stamina + Kunt Cobain + DJ Kellen + m i m i
Venue: Le Bain
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Time: 10:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Cost: Free w/ RSVP
Lineup: Tony Humphries
Met Gala Rave
Venue: TBA - Near Madison Sq Garden / W 34th St
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Time: 11:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Cost: $15 (flash sale)
Lineup: JAY ENVY / Pauli Cakes / Daniro / Kai the Black Angel / DJ Freedem
Golden Hour
Venue: Creatures Rooftop
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Time: 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $22.85 (General admission)
Lineup: $EJ / Ruchi / Prathigna / Deva Rani / ROCKSTAR / Sangarang
Find My Friends
Venue: The Woodshop
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Time: 11:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Cost: $15.00 (General admission)
Lineup: leena.earth / livwutang / menofilter / nataliepops / n33k5 / peptobb / rukmuk / YIANNA
Party Line
Venue: TBA (Sent through text, text “PARTY” to 206-539-0822)
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Time: 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Cost: $35
Lineup: DJ Qu / JADALAREIGN
The Carry Nation TAKEOVER
Venue: Market Hotel
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Time: 11:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Cost: $28.55
Lineup: The Carry Nation / Kevin Aviance / Miss Parker
Shermanology presents D’Eaupe
Venue: Superior Ingredients
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Time: 10:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Cost: Free before 10:30 (“Super Early Bird”)
Lineup: Shermanology / Eli Fola / Kitty Amor / Swami Sound / Mr. Diamond
Rooftop Party
Venue: TBA
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Time: 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: Free
Lineup: Cash.Liss / Sarah Von H / DJ-SUN / JaySwann / Cadeem LaMarr / Bailey Straughn / Zayaan
Venue: Elsewhere (Rooftop)
Date: Wednesday, May 7th
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $35
Lineup: Hannah Diamond / DJ Thank You
Venue: Jupiter Disco
Date: Wednesday, May 7th
Time: 8:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Cost: Free
Lineup: Seimei / Carpainter / onlytom / Starhearts
Candela presents: NY vs FL
Venue: Pianos
Date: Wednesday, May 7th
Time: 10:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Cost: Free
Lineup: BASSBEAR!! / Madre Guía / DAY/DEM / Liquid J / Bodegaparty / Lupreme / Fatherbop
Venue: Elsewhere (Rooftop)
Date: Thursday, May 8th
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $29 (Second release)
Lineup: Effy / Cosmo
Alice Longyu Gao presents The Debut Trilogy Tour
Venue: Elsewhere (Zone One)
Date: Thursday, May 8th
Time: 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Cost: $23
Lineup: Alice Longyu Gao / Father Koi
Venue: Mood Ring
Date: Thursday, May 8th
Time: 10:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Cost: Free w/ rsvp before midnight / $11.05 (General admission)
Lineup: Nymphostar b2b &More / verdigris b2b Battygyal
New Ministries
Venue: Bossa Nova Civic Club
Date: Thursday, May 8th
Time: 10:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Cost: $10
Lineup: WILHELMINA / BLAIZE / MAXWELL VICE / SEXINCHURCH / FUNKYREGGAEHOUSEPARTY
Venue: The Chocolate Factory
Date: Thursday, May 8th
Time: 8:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Cost: Free
Lineup: Yaeji / DJ SWISHA / Black Rave Culture / JADALAREIGN / x3butterfly
HK CALENDAR: HEADS KNOW X WOE
Venue: Bossa Nova Civic Club
Date: Friday, May 9
Time: 10:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Admission: $10-$15
Lineup: Seimei b2b Carpainter (TREKKIE TRAX) / Matthew Law / Izzy Holmes / JIALING b2b Kade Young
HK CALENDAR: BIG APPLE SOLIDARITY STRIKE
Venue: Earthly Delights
Date: Saturday, May 17
10:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Admission: Sliding scale, starting at $10
Lineup: TBA