Past Events
February
“Queerly” were excited to bring you this collaboration with Eyes Up Here Comedy for Q&L night at Ruby Deluxe. Tongue In Cheek is a queer women//lesbian//non-binary//femme centered comedy hour. Along with having a set line up of hilarious local comics, we will also have a special open mic sign up. Come join us in a safe space for laughs, drinks, community, and a whole lotta fun! Free//21+
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Queery-oke
For queer folks by queer folks! Let’s do some sangin’!!!! 21+ only Hosted by the charismatic badass Grey Ko
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Our Open Mic | 18+
OPEN MIC IS BACK EVERY WEEK & BETTER THAN EVER! Come experience a safe place to showcase your talent and/or get some practice performing in front of others. Performances are open to music, poetry, prose, comedy, spoken word, storytelling, theatre, movement, etc. that fit within the parameters of our available time and space. We will have 2 mics and 2 direct inputs available. No backlined instruments. Please try and keep your performance 10 minutes or less. ~*~*~*~*~*~ OPEN MIC AGREEMENTS:…
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Zephyranthes Https://zephyrnc.bandcamp.con Shake the Baby Til the Love Comes Out (nyc) Https://stbttlco.bandcamp.com Green Aisles (Raleigh) https://greenaisles.bandcamp.com/ Through the Tallwoods https://throughthetallwoods.bandcamp.com Wednesday, February 26th @ Ruby Deluxe Doors at 8 // $7 cover
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Hey. We had such a good time throwing a fundraiser for the GLBTQA kids at NCSTATE that we decided to keep it going!! Every 4th Thursday we'll be hosting a night for queer youth to come out and hang with us. Each month we will be donating door money to help them throw cool events and fund their amazing endeavors. With your entry you will receive a membership card for future events. We're gonna do drink specials to cater to…
Find out moreDJ Debt Stalker serving up gritty battle rhythms all night. 10:00 // 21+
Find out moreDancing and world domination with DJ Gay Agenda starting right after Bizarre!
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The most macabre drag show in the Triangle is back on Saturday, February 29th! Since it's "leap day," our ghouls have a special treat in store.. Hosted by Ruby Liqueur and featuring ooze & eyes from: PRYZM Veruca Assault Lola Vondee Your new Mx. Bizarre 2020, Aquamarine Liqueur AND welcoming back to the tarp, self proclaimed trash tincture DERELICT DJ Gay Agenda will be in the DJ boob with all the bops you need to drag yourself up from the…
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Q & L Night
Queer and Lesbian Sundays are here! Come play games, listen to great music and drink some scissor shots!!!
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For queer folks by queer folks! Let’s do some sangin’!!!! 21+ only Hosted by the charismatic badass Grey Ko
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HOLD ON TO YOUR HORSES IT'S ABOUT TO GET WILD AT RUBY DELUXE * HOME * BODY * western massachusetts / fever-pop, shimmer-core / Home Body, aka Haley Morgan and Eric Hnatow, make feeling-forward avant pop music, harnessing light, sound, and movement to present a throbbing synth spectacle oozing with raw energy and emotional grit. Their latest album 'SPIRITUS', released this past Spring on Feeding Tube Records/Peace & Rhythm, has been heralded as "gorgeous art-pop that's able to address big…
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✨K-Pop Deluxe is finally back after a new years break, and we’re going to be trying something new! We’ll be starting and ending earlier this time. Join DJ Slime-A-Rita for 3 hours of your fave new and classic k-pop bops✨ This event is 18+ so bring all yr friends! Doors at 8 Music starts at 8:30 18-20: $10 // 21+ FREE ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ruby Deluxe aims to create a safe(r), inclusive, and totally fun space for individuals who wanna be all…
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DJ Yve is back at it for a Saturday night of high-octane bops at the Sparkle Dungeon! 21+
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Come out and celebrate the amazing staff of Ruby Deluxe at our adult themed XXXMAS party. This is a party for the staff, but we'd like to invite you too! Past look inspirations have included: leather, mesh, vinyl, whips, chains, jock straps, singlets, latex, PJs, lingerie, fishnets, harnesses, speedos, and those extremely long mumus // nightgowns from the 90s. All Bodies are safe and CELEBRATED!! DJ GLENKOKO will be in the booth for all yr dance needs starting at 10!…
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For queer folks by queer folks! Let’s do some sangin’!!!! 21+ only Hosted by the charismatic badass Grey Ko
Find out moreOur Open Mic | 18+
OPEN MIC IS BACK EVERY WEEK & BETTER THAN EVER! Come experience a safe place to showcase your talent and/or get some practice performing in front of others. Performances are open to music, poetry, prose, comedy, spoken word, storytelling, theatre, movement, etc. that fit within the parameters of our available time and space. We will have 2 mics and 2 direct inputs available. No backlined instruments. Please try and keep your performance 10 minutes or less. ~*~*~*~*~*~ OPEN MIC AGREEMENTS:…
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Its been a full year since we started our bi-monthly showcase of the best drag kings that the Triangle has to offer! This March, to celebrate the one anniversary of Lilith, we are going bigger and better than ever before. LINEUP TBA DJ Jess K is in the DJ booth so you know the drill: bring some 'weekend' energy, some dollar bills and maybe even a hand towel because we can't promise things won't get a lil wet... 9:00 //…
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Bluewreck (DC)- Psychedelic heavy rock and roll on tour from Washington D.C. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bluewreck Bandcamp: https://bluewreck.bandcamp.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluewreckofficial/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BluewreckDC Poinsettia- Rock band from Raleigh, NC playing original rock music. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/poinsettiamusic/ Reverb Nation: https://www.reverbnation.com/poinsettia Art Critic- Art Critic: Math rock/post-hardcore/alternative from Raleigh, NC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArtCriticBand/ Bandcamp: https://artcritic.bandcamp.com/releases 8$ 21+
Find out moreDJ Yve is back at it for another Friday night at the Sparkle Dungeon! 21+
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The Body Party is a celebration of Black Femmes -- created for, by, and about Black Femmes. A celebration and revelation of Black and Brown Bodies in a world where we face constant discrimination. Let's drink, dance, and provide safe space for our sisters! Hosted by Alexandria, and featuring the talents of: Miss B. Haven Mercedes Dominique Tessoro DJ Luxe Posh is in the DJ booth all night! Doors at 9:00 -- 18+ // $5!
Find out moreSaturday night turn-up jams & party vibes with DJ Luxe Posh after The Body Party!
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Queer and Lesbian Sundays are here! Come play games, listen to great music and drink some scissor shots!!!
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For queer folks by queer folks! Let’s do some sangin’!!!! 21+ only Hosted by the charismatic badass Grey Ko
Find out moreOur Open Mic | 18+
OPEN MIC IS BACK EVERY WEEK & BETTER THAN EVER! Come experience a safe place to showcase your talent and/or get some practice performing in front of others. Performances are open to music, poetry, prose, comedy, spoken word, storytelling, theatre, movement, etc. that fit within the parameters of our available time and space. We will have 2 mics and 2 direct inputs available. No backlined instruments. Please try and keep your performance 10 minutes or less. ~*~*~*~*~*~ OPEN MIC AGREEMENTS:…
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Amateur Drag is back for March with a special WEDNESDAY NIGHT edition hosted by Veruca Assault! Come in and give us your best first impression of yr drag persona. Requirements: – come ready to perform in drag – yr song must be on Spotify so that the bartender can queue it up for you – if you want to let yr friends know, BY ALL MEANS, bring them out to support you 10:00 // FREE
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_____________________________________________ An inclusive dance party centered around ecstatic dance with trance music as our vehicle. ____________________________________________ This is an event curated by people who love to dance and curate safe spaces to do so regardless of race, sexual orientation, gender identity, or home planet. ____________________________________________ This edition of Ecstatic Trance Dance will be featuring live painters Alexis Artificial and Crafty Jank . We will also be featuring live string art by Kyojin Kanjo ___________________________________________ Extravagant Outfits/ Costumes Encouraged ____________________________________________ Music…
Find out moreDancing and world domination with DJ Gay Agenda starting at 10!
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Join us Saturday, March 21st for Mixed Bag hosted by PRYZM and featuring performances by: Naomi Dix Bang Bang Ledesh J and K The Twinz DJ Luxe Posh will be in the DJ boob all night for yr dancin' needs. 10:00 // 21+ // $5
Find out moreSaturday night turn-up jams & party vibes with DJ Luxe Posh after Mixed Bag!
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Queer and Lesbian Sundays are here! Come play games, listen to great music and drink some scissor shots!!!
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For queer folks by queer folks! Let’s do some sangin’!!!! 21+ only Hosted by the charismatic badass Grey Ko
Find out moreOur Open Mic | 18+
OPEN MIC IS BACK EVERY WEEK & BETTER THAN EVER! Come experience a safe place to showcase your talent and/or get some practice performing in front of others. Performances are open to music, poetry, prose, comedy, spoken word, storytelling, theatre, movement, etc. that fit within the parameters of our available time and space. We will have 2 mics and 2 direct inputs available. No backlined instruments. Please try and keep your performance 10 minutes or less. ~*~*~*~*~*~ OPEN MIC AGREEMENTS:…
Find out moreDancing and world domination with DJ Gay Agenda starting at 10!
Find out moreSaturday night turn-up jams & party vibes with DJ Luxe Posh after Bizarre!
Find out moreQ & L Night
Queer and Lesbian Sundays are here! Come play games, listen to great music and drink some scissor shots!!!
Find out moreQueery-oke
For queer folks by queer folks! Let’s do some sangin’!!!! 21+ only Hosted by the charismatic badass Grey Ko
Find out moreOur Open Mic | 18+
OPEN MIC IS BACK EVERY WEEK & BETTER THAN EVER! Come experience a safe place to showcase your talent and/or get some practice performing in front of others. Performances are open to music, poetry, prose, comedy, spoken word, storytelling, theatre, movement, etc. that fit within the parameters of our available time and space. We will have 2 mics and 2 direct inputs available. No backlined instruments. Please try and keep your performance 10 minutes or less. ~*~*~*~*~*~ OPEN MIC AGREEMENTS:…
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What's a ball? A ball is a competition where folks dress up and walk a runway to predetermined categories that explore and illuminate societal themes and personal interpretations of race, gender, occupation, and often the pressures of being queer and disenfranchised. Each month with your help we'll pick a category that has tons of space for interpretation, inclusive fun and maybe a real message. Our hosts and event founders, J and K will be joined by two guest judges. One…
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Queer and Lesbian Sundays are here! Come play games, listen to great music and drink some scissor shots!!!
Find out moreQueery-oke
For queer folks by queer folks! Let’s do some sangin’!!!! 21+ only Hosted by the charismatic badass Grey Ko
Find out moreOur Open Mic | 18+
OPEN MIC IS BACK EVERY WEEK & BETTER THAN EVER! Come experience a safe place to showcase your talent and/or get some practice performing in front of others. Performances are open to music, poetry, prose, comedy, spoken word, storytelling, theatre, movement, etc. that fit within the parameters of our available time and space. We will have 2 mics and 2 direct inputs available. No backlined instruments. Please try and keep your performance 10 minutes or less. ~*~*~*~*~*~ OPEN MIC AGREEMENTS:…
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Weekly amateur night for solo drag performers and individual talents of all kinds. Free to enter and participate, every Thursday from 9-10pm. First come first serve!
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Derelict is returning to the stage for this iteration of Bizarre: a Drag Show Oddity! These performers dabble in drag-themed horror and haunts of all kinds. Doors open at 8pm and the show starts at 9:30.
Find out moreWeekly amateur night for solo drag performers and individual talents of all kinds. Free to enter and participate, every Thursday from 9-10pm. Hosted by Miss B Havin.
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Pop-up community market for makers of all kinds to buy, sell, and trade their crafts. Drinks will also be served at the Pink Wink!
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The Body Party
A celebration created for, by, and about Black Femmes. Hosted by Alex Thee Rabbit and featuring performances by Vyki LaRoxxx and Kiara Mel.
Find out moreWeekly amateur night for solo drag performers and individual talents of all kinds. Free to enter and participate, every Thursday from 9-10pm. Hosts rotate weekly!
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Indie sweethearts Charlie Paso are performing live at Ruby Deluxe and will be supported by local legend Al Riggs playing a solo set! $10 gets you a good music for a good time and that's a deal you can't pass up. 21+; doors at 8, show starts at 8:30pm!
Find out moreWeekly amateur night for solo drag performers and individual talents of all kinds. Free to enter and participate, every Thursday from 9-10pm. Hosts rotate weekly!
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New to the Ruby DJ rotation is Yamillionaire! Yamillionaire will be mixing her favorite dance hits from the last decade from 11pm til close.
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Lilith Flair is back! Now with more flair! Ruby Deluxe is kicking off Pride Month 2021 with this event and extending it beyond a drag king showcase. See the show at 9:30pm to indulge in this drag experience and variety show. Music by Jermainia and hosted by Marco Andro Carter!
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He’s baaaaaccckkkk! DJ Jermainia is in the DJ boob at 11 serving cute ass beats all night! We only get him once a month so come on out y'all!
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Drag Brunch
Ruby's weekly daytime drag showcase is continuing all Pride Month-long! RSVP for Drag Brunch by DMing Ruby Deluxe on social media to reserve your table. Our performers rotate every week so there's always something new to see!
Find out moreWeekly amateur night for solo drag performers and individual talents of all kinds. Free to enter and participate, every Thursday from 9-10pm. Hosts rotate weekly!
Find out moreNew to the Ruby DJ rotation is Yamillionaire! Yamillionaire will be mixing her favorite dance hits from the last decade from 11pm til close.
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Rubi De Lujo
Bienvenidas a Rubí De Lujo! Join us as we celebrate the beauty of queer latine existence through art, movement, & sound. This show aims to center the Spanish language as an act of resistance towards white supremacy. Come by & enjoy breathtaking shows from NC’s hottest latine baddies! Entry is $10
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Saturday turn-up vibes with yr fave Ruby babe DJ Luxe Posh. Music kicks off at 11:00 and goes til 2!
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Ruby's weekly daytime drag showcase is continuing all Pride Month-long! RSVP for Drag Brunch by DMing Ruby Deluxe on social media to reserve your table. Our performers rotate every week so there's always something new to see!
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Venus Fly Trap is coming to Ruby Deluxe for a Sunday night comedy special! Venus Fly Trap performs monthly variety shows that combine sketch, improv, and other forms of comedy. Featuring local comedians and musicians from the Triangle area. Doors at 6:30 and the show starts at 7pm.
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