DANCES OF VICE is the art of nightlife once again revived. The creation of Shien Lee, Dances of Vice began in New York in 2007 as a venue showcasing an exotic melange of art, performance and music influenced by that special time in history, the 1920s and 30s. Since then, it has blossomed to include Victorian and Rococo themed events with a New Romantic flair, attracting a sordidly splendid menagerie of elegant dandies, aesthetes, dreamers and ne'er-do-wells who gather in shared enthusiasm for th …

Welcome to the NYC Grindhouse - the only group on Meetup.com that deals specifically with the Exploitation Film Genre. We'll be watching old classics such as Russ Meyers 'Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!' and Jack Hill's 'Coffy', the film that launched sexy Pam Grier into the spotlight, as well as new Grindies like Tarantino's 'Death Proof' and my recent favorite, 'MACHETE'! When summer comes, we'll take a few weekend road-trips to check out the few remaining DRIVE-INs in NY - the closest one is l …

This is for artists of all skill levels. It gives artists a chance to meet and drink and draw in a more comfortable environment. It gives artists a chance to sketch live models and listen to cool music based on a monthly theme......while drinking in a bar.

Events for the men and women involved in the fundraising and fun of Bare Naked Bake Sale. Our goal is to use nude-themed photography, topless outings and burlesque events to help non-profits and do good deeds around NYC.

Burlesque and Bellydance are the art of tease! Be a part of Long Island's first Burlesque group! Learn Bellydance and Burlesque techniques! Take classes with world renound dancers, learn how to design and make your own costumes, tips and tricks for makeup and hair, have private access to the best vintage clothing around with special discounts and preview shows and even become part of a group that performs at venues. Let your inner coquette out to play!

This group schedules gatherings for those interested in having more cosmopolitan outings in Brownstone Brooklyn. The group pairs vanguard art, music, theater, dance and fashion with drinks and fine dining in Brooklyn. Why? Answer: Balance. I love Park Slope—cute Sunday brunches, strolls through the city’s best park, comedy nights, etc.; there are few other places in which I would dream to live. However, Park Slope is also very relaxed and I don't want to venture into Manhattan or fly to Europe e …

Women taking on covert bombshell missions including: Retro Glam Tea Party, Burlesque Classes, Rhinestone crafting parties, and second hand shopping scavenger hunts. Welcome, ladies looking to add a little glamour to your routine. It's time to set free your inner bombshell and have some fun. You don't need a big budget or a fancy wardrobe to be glamorous. This group is about making new friends while having fabulous adventures. If you're the kind of woman who works hard and secretly likes to set …

We all love to tell those “you’re not going to believe this…”stories from our past, but: WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU DID SOMETHING STORY WORTHY? Yes, we are all constantly engrossed in a whirlwind of goodhearted, enjoyable activities… but for me it’s those “one crazy night” stories that make life worth living! There is a litany of unusual, wild, engaging, alarming, thought-provoking and straight up crazy events going on all around us. You just need a group of uninhibited cohorts to do them with …