Open Decks Halloween Special
Halloween OPEN DECKS ALL NIGHT: THE FRIENDS & LOVERS TRAINING GROUND
Wednesday, October 28th 7PM–12AM
Come throw down all night long and bring your biggest blends and cherished cuts for our open deck session and happy hour.
Bring your USB, sign up, and take the booth. 15–20 minute sets depending on turnout.
USB only
One drink minimum to sign up
$10 classic cocktail happy hour* from 7pm
Pull up early to lock your slot.
Y2K Baby One More Time
Get ready for Y2K Baby one more time HALLOWEEEN EDITION!
Dress up for prizes.
Candy! Vendors! Dancing! Drink specials!
Y2K Baby: One More Time is taking us back to the late 90s and early 2000s with all the hits you know and love.
Pop, R&B, eurodance, rock throwbacks, and dance floor favorites all night long.
@djchasecoppins on Deck
Vendors @trashcherrynyc and @ariaax_o
Come dance in your best 90s/y2k lewk. Any Britney’s also highly encouraged.
ATAUD Oct 30th
OCTOBER 30 - ATAUD TAKES OVER FRIENDS & LOVERS
On the eve of Halloween, ATAUD descends on Crown Heights for a night of post-punk, Latin darkwave, Rock en Español + Dark Cumbia.
Alta Cumbia, bringing Argentine Cumbia to the room (7 - 10 PM) - LIVE MUSIC
Mica. Sapienta. Tormenta. Chichadelico. on the decks (10 - 4 AM)
Dark sounds. Heavy rhythms.
Lost Souls Night
This Halloween (10/31) get ready for Friends & Lovers' Lost Souls Night!
For one night a year Friends & Lovers transforms into a gathering of lost souls, a terrifying temple of dark revelry.
Let your body be possessed by the undeniable sounds of New York underground legends Rok One and Dj Dirtyfinger.
Expect dark disco, freaky funk, satanic soul and everything in between!
$10 general admission *
$5 early bird admission (limited supply)*
*=No Requests
Resident Runners’ NYC Marathon After-Party
Sunday, Nov 1st, Resident Runners return to Friends and Lovers!
For over 10 years, Resident Runners has thrown the annual NYC Marathon After-Party.
This year, it's 100% certified beef-free. No matter your crew, run club, borough, or dietary preferences, the 2026 NYC Marathon After-Party hosted by Resident Runners is your place to recover and celebrate after the race!
Music by Friends on Mars, Fred K, and DJ Root.
Everyone is welcome, so come through!
Vinyl Only Open Decks
VINYL OPEN DECKs is Back!
Wed Nov 4th.
7PM-CLOSE
This Wednesday, Nov 4th, Vinyl Open Decks returns, with half-hour sets running from 7pm-12am.
Sign-ups are at the bar, with the 7-10pm sets being “first come first served” and the remaining slots chosen through a raffle, announced a half hour before they start. This should hopefully allow a good mix of people to be able to play.
All genres and experience levels are encouraged. Bring your own headphones.
See you there
Hosted by Perlin Noise & Friends
HELD Presents: Black Women in Comedy
HELD Presents: Black Women in Comedy
Get ready for a night of laughter, community, and unapologetic Black girl comedy!
HELD is bringing together a lineup of talented Black women comedians for our first-ever comedy show, hosted at Friends and Lovers in Brooklyn.
This intimate night of comedy is all about creating space for Black women to share their voices, stories, perspectives, and—of course—make us laugh.
Whether you’re a longtime comedy lover, looking for a fun night out with your girls, or simply want to support emerging Black women comedians, come laugh with us!
Performances by:
Lauren Davis | Chika | Amber Singletary | Grace Johnson | Kimberley Coleman | & Jess Asante
Dyketopia
Join Lee Robinson for a night of NYC's best queer standup comedy!
Dyketopia returns to Brooklyn for another gorgeous night of standup comedy at Friends & Lovers.
Doors open at 7:30, show starts at 8 pm.
Lineup:
Carly Kane
Wils Pelton
Brandi Davis
Emma Dalenberg
and More!
TRUE TO FORM: Part Soul. All Hip Hop.
Brooklyn, pull up!!
On Friday, November 6th, we’re taking over Friends & Lovers for the launch of TRUE TO FORM: Part Soul. All Hip Hop.
We are cutting through the noise to bring you a night dedicated to reaching the depth of your souls with raw lyricism, creating the ultimate vibe.
A show for everyone who appreciates art and music. No commercial radio sounds just pure culture.
Sounds curated by DJ THECAINMARKO, keeping the floor moving all night with Gaines commanding the mic. Experience special live performance sets from some of underground’s finest: Leo Coltrane, Phaze, and Roy-AL.
Doors open at 7PM.
Tap into this fall’s most definitive hip-hop and soul link-up.
FrontyardFM Fri Nov 6th | 10 PM - 4 AM
Get ready for a night of soulful house, disco, funk, and more with Brooklyn Collective FrontyardFM!
Friday, Nov 6th, get ready for a night of soulful house, disco, funk, and more with Brooklyn Collective FrontyardFM!
Come ready to dance!
Tickets:
$5 Online
$10 at Door
21+
Feel the News
Feel the News is an anti-capitalist, anti-fascist comedy experience where comedian and writer Marcela Onyango tells you how to feel about the news, cultural moments and other random things that are happening to us.
There will be books, inspirational guests, and general chaos that will have you asking: why aren’t we revolting?!
Each month will cover a different topic of concern and raise funds for mutual aid.
Featuring:
Andrea Coleman
Oussama Tabbara
Alex Kim
Hoodo Hersi
Gabe Pacheco
Tarunika Anand
Scorpio Soiree: Disco, Soul, Funk, & More
Sat Nov 7th, get ready for our birthday bash in all its glory because we're celebrating Scorpio season at FnL as special guest MPeach joins resident DJ Taj in lighting things up with heavy-hitting heat all night long. Expect Global Rhythms, Soulful House, Disco, New York City classics, and more!
$5 online* (limited supply)
$10 at the door*
*= NO REQUESTS
Strauss Hauss 23
Strauss Hauss 23: Dualidades / Dualities A Celebration of Latin American Music
Laura Lizcano and Strauss Hauss invite you to Dualidades / Dualities, an evening celebrating the richness and diversity of Latin American music, culture, and performance!
Join us for a night of live music, comedy, delicious food, and community
featuring:
Jamile — Brazilian jazz vocalist
Sugar Hill Salon Chamber Music
La Manga — Colombian cumbia
Carmen Mendoza — comedian
Monday November 9, 2026
Doors: 7:00 PM | Show: 7:30 PM
TONE SHIFT PRESENTS: JUST MILK EP RELEASE PARTY
Just Milk, a Brooklyn-based electronic music producer and DJ, made a new house EP
Come hear it loud for the first time and celebrate the release with an evening of local DJs, live performances, art, and friends.
The night will feature:
DJ sets by Bouquet Beats' Dewy '87 & Chenoa Tarin
Live performances by artists collaborating on music with Just Milk: Freddy Stone, Estephanie, Asé Simone & Savannah Hannah
Listening session, followed by Q+A
Pop-up art shop featuring work by local artists
New music, dancing & celebrating
$15 RSVP / $20 DOOR
And yes, it's Just Milk's birthday!!! 11.11 make a wish
Tone Shift Collective is a Brooklyn based collective of women and gender-expansive producers. We are proud to present a night of great music, connection and collaboration to celebrate the new EP from Just Milk.
Just Milk is the electronic music project of Brooklyn-based interdisciplinary artist Tara Rook, weaving together ambient soundscapes, emotive electronics, and genre-blurring rhythms. Drawing from synth pop, trip-hop, dark disco, and house, her work moves fluidly between beat-driven releases and spacious, meditative compositions designed for deep listening.
Her upcoming EP "Let's Give Her Goodies" is a four-track sonic experience with driving, hypnotic rhythms, layered synths, and soft vocals that flow between minimal house, high tempo club, and garage, creating space to release and let go with ease and support.
+537 Reparto NYC
Get ready! Thursday, Nov 12th +537 Reparto NYC is coming to Friends & Lovers!
ATTENTION NYC REPARTO CREW! WE'RE TAKING OVER NEW TERRITORY!
Washington Heights already knows what reparto is all about, but New York is a big city, and there are still plenty of people who haven't experienced what we've been cooking up. So it's time to take reparto to every corner of NYC!
NEXT STOP: BROOKLYN!
With El Garo and Afrosamurai MC bringing the heat, you already know what to expect! Plus botadera.com and a few surprises along the way.
I don't know if you all are ready for the night we have in store...
Spread the word! The next party is going down in Brooklyn, so grab your tickets now. Don't wait until the last minute, because once they're gone, they're gone, and you'll be crying about it later!
Boyz In The Woods Comedy
A comedy show hosted by Tawanda Gona, Jeff Wright, & Joshua Stokes, Boyz in the Woods comedy brings you the best stand-up comics you’ve seen on HBO, SNL, Netflix, and more.
Think you’re an expert on the latest pop culture news?
Featuring:
Josh Ocean Thomas (Comedy Cellar)
Onika Mclean (Dont Tell Comedy)
Chris Brown (Gotham Comedy Club)
Geneva Rust Orta (Dont Tell Comedy)
& Special Guests
Hosts:
And don't forget to follow us on Instagram @Boyzinthewoodsny for updates on more drink deals and special drop-in guests.
Toast & Jams
Hip-Hop, R&B, Funk, Soul, Disco, and Dance meet at Toast & Jams. Come ready to dance and find your people.
Toast and Jams is what a house party wants to be when it grows up. It's where Hip-Hop, R&B, Funk, Soul, Disco, and Dance intersect and turn into good vibes. It's a family reunion for like-minded people, with Donwill and MekDot at the helm. In short, it's a groove.
Bring your best friends, make some new ones, and be sure to come photoshoot fresh and ready to sweat your cares away on the dance floor.
Tickets:
$5 Online
$10 at Door
21+
Family Biz: A Dance Party for Kids & Their Grown-Ups
Family Biz is the best family party in Brooklyn. A daytime dance party for kids and their grown-ups at Friends & Lovers - real DJs, real music, and a space to move, connect, and let loose together.
We’ve got snacks, pizza, and props to keep the energy up from start to finish.
This one consistently sells out, so we strongly recommend grabbing tickets in advance. Price is per person. Kids under 1 are free.
Pricing is set to be inclusive. If you need support, message us.
Discount Philosophy
What is the meaning of life? Are we alone in the universe? What's for dinner? Join host, Spencer Simpson, and a variety of talented comedians as they interrogate questions that have plagued humanity for ages. A comedy show where great humor is matched with great inquiry: Discount Philosophy asks you to come for the laughs but stay for the confusion. Or the drinks.
November's lineup includes:
SHAKE!
Sat, Nov 14th, our longest-running all-vinyl dance party, SHAKE!, is back! Nothing but NYC heat, start to finish!
Our longest-running all-vinyl dance party, SHAKE!, returns every second Saturday, showing all the love to NYC nightlife. Join residents DJ Prestige and Monk-One for a night of deep selections, unmatched talent, and nonstop energy on the dance floor.
Preview some audible treats and party anthems here for SHAKE! via their regularly updated playlist.
$10 general admission*
$5 online*
*= No Requests
Pickup Line Presents: Queer Line Dancing
Wednesday, 11/18, Pickup Line is BACK❤️
Pickup Line is a queer, beginner-friendly line dancing fundraiser
All $$ from tickets will go to vetted families in Gaza
Join us for beginner line dance lessons, all-night open floor with a request sheet, partner dancing, & the chance to ask that special someone for a spin!
Plus very special guest teacher @cjtio from @stompline
From country to club, we’ll play it all. xx
Doors at 7, first lesson at 7:30
Niche Night NYC Presents: Y2K Baby One more Time
Thursday, Nov 19th, Niche Night NYC returns!
Y2K Baby: One More Time is taking us back to the late 90s and early 2000s with all the hits you know and love.
Pop, R&B, eurodance, rock throwbacks, and dance floor favorites all night long.
All nostalgia. No cover.
¡A Very Boripino Xmas Burlesque Show!
¡A Very Boripino Xmas Burlesque Show!
A night of burlesque glam, raunch and fun featuring Filipino and Puerto Rican performers
Christmas is already here – Filipino and Puerto Rican style! You've put up the decorations, and now you can't wait for the caroling, giant parties, lechón, and Noche Buena.
In the meantime, producers Lady Mabuhay and Miss Frankie Eleanor take you on a hilarious ride celebrating our unique holiday cultures through Burlesque!
Featuring Artina Darkly, Grand MaFun, Happy Bun Bun, Lil'y con Carnage, Mizzaddy and Queensiñera.
¡Vámanos! Tara Na!
SAZONAO
SAZONAO is back Fri. Nov 20th w/ DJ Woof and Spuddy Roots playing sounds of the diaspora all night long till 4AM!
Friday, Nov 20th, is all about Reggaeton, Afrobeat, Dembow, Pop, Dancehall, and Cumbia. So pull up to, SAZONAO, where we've always got something spicy cooking up with resident DJ Woof at point. It’s time to run up all of the rhythms of the diaspora Friday, October 23rd at FnL with alongside Spuddy Roots on percussion from 10pm until late.
$10 general admission*
$5 early bird limited online tickets*
* =No Requests
AYOOO Comedy Show
Saturday, Nov 21st, pull up for AYOOO Comedy Show!!!
Hosted by Darius Dinkins, AYOOO features a lineup of some of NYC's funniest comedians, bringing the wild stories and out-of-pocket material you won't catch at the mainstream clubs.
Join us for a night of incredible comedy, great drinks, and good company!
Algo. Riddim: Epic B & Uproot Andy
Come Bussa wine Sat. Nov 21st for Algo. Riddim as we ride for the ppl w/ residents Epic B and Uproot Andy
Sat. Nov 21st bring all the irie vibes at Algo.Riddim powered by QUENCH in Crown Heights, BK. Come bussa whine and ride for the people with Epic B andUproot Andytwo certified NY staples on the Latin and Dancehall scenes. Come through as Andy and Epic serve up EXTRA large portions of West Indian, Afro-Latin, and African flavors from start to finish.
Pull up Saturday, Nov 21st, as we welcome everyone to BK's most trusted dancefloor from 10pm to late!
Expect everything from cutting-edge to classic West Indian, Afro-Latin, and African music (Dembow, Afrobeat, Amapiano, Gqom, Dancehall, Reggaeton, Batida, Kuduro, and more).
$10 general admission before 12AM*
$5 online(limited supply)*
* = No Requests
Friends & Lovers Open Jam
Attention all musicians and music lovers‼️
This is your chance to join in or simply watch the BK's best do their thing.
Wednesday, Nov 25th, Brooklyn brings the noise at the Friends & Lovers Open Jam
Hosted by @thunderouscaption + @ianwexx
Whether you’re getting on the mic or cheering from the crowd, everyone’s welcome!
8PM • Free entry • One drink minimum to play
See you there
SALSA NA’MA x SALSACTIVISM
Get ready for a night of nonstop salsa, live music, and vinyl!
SALSA NA’MA x SALSACTIVISM brings together DJ WOOF spinning classic salsa and the live timba/salsa sounds of Fabio y Su Tremendo Lío.
From the turntables to the stage, it’s a night made for dancing.
Bring your people, hit the dance floor, and come ready to move all night!
QUENCH: More Bass More Soul More Dance
Sat October 24th, QUENCH returns with Run P. serving up more bass, more soul, & more dance all night long.
QUENCH returns Saturday, October 24th, with Run P. and special guests on the set championing Black Club Culture from around the globe.
It's all happening at 641 Classon Ave. as Run brings more bass, more soul, and more dance to one of BK’s most trusted dancefloors. Nothing but healthy doses of rhythms familiar and unseen all night long!
Whether it’s House, Club music, Afrobeat, Dancehall, or Techno, there’s always more in store for this moisturized high-energy night from 10 PM to 4 AM.
$10 general admission before 12AM*
$5 early bird admission (limited supply)*
*=No Requests
Miss Moon & Friends Live Performance
Start your Saturday right with an evening of live music from a stellar all-women lineup, curated by Kelly Moonstone!!
Saturday, October 24th from 6:30-9:30pm!
Performances by:
Kelly Moonstone
Safa & the Collective
KJADE
Annabelle (DJ set)
We're so ready to turn up with you!
SAZONAO
This Friday, get ready for SAZONAO with DJ Woof!
It’s all about Reggaeton, Afrobeat, Dembow, Pop, Dancehall, and Cumbia.
Spuddy Roots on percussion!
It’s time to run up all of the rhythms of the diaspora at FnL from 10pm until late
See you there
Quickies Singles Event
THIS FRIDAY! Oct 23rd, at 7pm, QUICKIES is hosting another singles party!
We will have drinks, music, conversation starters and even a little comedy.
See you there
Club Damage
the ‘Girls Off Film’ party series makes their debut with its CLUB DAMAGE: INDIE SLEAZE edition at Friends and Lovers in Brooklyn, NY.
glitter, tumblr music, cotton candy, one night to leave it on the dance floor.
as a free event, donation stations will be set up throughout Friends & Lovers for ‘PRxPR’, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing aid to critically affected communities in Puerto Rico.
ANGELISSE’s ‘Girls Off Film’ is a women-based philanthropic party series that prioritizes the safety and satisfaction of women and queer people in nightlife.
In an effort to decenter technology and recenter connection, the collective encourages a ‘no phones on the dancefloor’ rule and in an effort to contribute to greater causes, GOF hosts a different nonprofit organization with sliding scale donation options at every party.
Open Jams
Attention all musicians and music lovers!!
This is your chance to join in or simply watch the BK's best do their thing.
This Wednesday, 10/21, Brooklyn brings the noise at the Friends & Lovers Open Jam hosted by @thunderouscaption + @ianwexx
Whether you’re getting on the mic or cheering from the crowd, everyone’s welcome
8PM • Free entry • One drink minimum to play.
See you there
VINYL OPEN DECK & RECORD FAIR
This SUNDAY:
Perlin Noise is back at Friends & Lovers for a daytime VINYL OPEN DECK AND RECORD FAIR
In the front we will have 30 minute vinyl-only slots running from 4-10pm, and in the back we are joined again by Rain Delay Records, MILLS, and others selling a variety of hip-hop, house, disco, and more.
Bring your own records to spin, buy something at the fair and play it that day, or bring records to sell/swap.
The first three hours of sets will be first-come, first-served, and the rest will run on a raffle system Sign-ups at the bar Bring your own headphones Any genre welcomed. All experience levels encouraged.
Hosted by Perlin Noise. (Reach out if you are interested in being a vendor at this or future events)
Algo.Riddim: Epic B & Uproot Andy
Sat. Oct 17th bring all the irie vibes at Algo.Riddim powered by QUENCH in Crown Heights, BK. Come bussa whine and ride for the people with Epic B andUproot Andy two certified NY staples on the Latin and Dancehall scenes. Come through as special guests bring all the smoke alongside Andy and Epic serving up EXTRA large portions of West Indian, Afro-Latin, and African flavors from start to finish.
Pull up Saturday, Oct 17th, as we welcome everyone to BK's most trusted dancefloor from 10pm to late!
Expect everything from cutting-edge to classic West Indian, Afro-Latin, and African music (Dembow, Afrobeat, Amapiano, Gqom, Dancehall, Reggaeton, Batida, Kuduro, and more).
$10 general admission before 12AM*
$5 online(limited supply)*
* = No Requests
Jonnea the Storyteller presents, 30 for 30: A 30th Birthday Special
Jonnea the Storyteller presents, 30 for 30: A 30th Birthday Special.
In 2012 she thought the world would end, for real – but now… he’s doing this? She never considered he’d be a 30 yr old gay, he/she, living in Brookyln with an e-scooter that no one respects. Come see what other stuff Jonnea hasn’t considered as he reflects on the last 30 years of being an only child and what kind of effect that has on someone.
For one night only, you can see Jonnea Herman’s debut 30min special in honor of her 30th birthday. And the best possible gift you can give to him? Pack the house at her favorite spot, Friends and Lovers at 7pmon Saturday, October 17th.
Featuring the incredible Ayana Francois, the hilarious Grace Johnson, and the incomparable GG, as our hostess with the mostest. You won’t want to miss this perfect night of comedy.
Bring your friends, bring your lovers, and even your enemies as all are welcome to come celebrate while Jonnea does his favorite thing: talk into a mic. Oh! And please wear something yellow (:
Family Biz: A Dance Party for Kids & Their Grown-Ups
Family Biz is the best family party in Brooklyn. A daytime dance party for kids and their grown-ups at Friends & Lovers - real DJs, real music, and a space to move, connect, and let loose together.
We’ve got snacks, pizza, and props to keep the energy up from start to finish.
This one consistently sells out, so we strongly recommend grabbing tickets in advance. Price is per person. Kids under 1 are free.
Pricing is set to be inclusive. If you need support, message us.
Late Shift: Frontyard FM + Theoretic
Friday, October 16th:
Buckle up for the Late Shift
12:00AM - Close
Frontyard FM + Theoretic on deck, lighting things up with heavy-hitting heat and pristine vibes all night long. Expect Global Rhythms, Soulful House, Disco, New York City classics, and more!
Trust us - you're not going to want to miss it!
$5 online* (limited supply)
$10 at the door*
*= NO REQUESTS
PEACHFUZZ DISCOTHEQUE
PEACHFUZZ DISCOTHEQUE is a space for all to come together and celebrate dance music from across the Black Diaspora. Dance to 70’s R&B, Soul, Disco, Jazz, Funk, and more! Inspired by the parties that built NYC’s legendary dance culture - Paradise Garage, The Gallery, Club Zanzibar, Studio 54, and more! Come and Be Free!
PEACHFUZZ DISCOTHEQUE is a safe space for all with Zero Tolerance for Racism, Sexism, Homophobia, Transphobia, Discriminatory Behavior, Violence, and Harassment of any kind. If you see or experience any of these behaviors, including unwanted contact or attention, please notify any DJ or venue staff.
Pickup Line: Queer Line Dancing
This coming Wednesday, 10/14, Pickup Line is BACK
Pickup Line is a queer, beginner-friendly line dancing fundraiser
All $$ from tickets will go to vetted families in Gaza
Join us for beginner line dance lessons, all-night open floor with a request sheet, partner dancing, & the chance to ask that special someone for a spin!
Plus very special guest teacher @lauriek_a from @strut.ldn
From country to club, we’ll play it all. xx
Doors at 7, first lesson at 7:30
SHAKE!: DJ Monk-One x DJ Prestige
Our longest-running all-vinyl dance party, SHAKE!, returns every second Saturday, showing all the love to NYC nightlife. Join residents DJ Prestige and Monk-One for a night of deep selections, unmatched talent, and nonstop energy on the dance floor.
Preview some audible treats and party anthems here for SHAKE! via their regularly updated playlist.
$10 general admission*
$5 online*
*= No Requests
Discount Philosophy
What is the meaning of life? Are we alone in the universe? What's for dinner? Join host, Spencer Simpson, and a variety of talented comedians as they interrogate questions that have plagued humanity for ages. A comedy show where great humor is matched with great inquiry: Discount Philosophy asks you to come for the laughs but stay for the confusion. Or the drinks.
October's lineup features...
Zubi Ahmed (@chopzubicomedy)
Stephon Bishop (@stephonbishop)
Clayton Fujimura (@claytonfcomedy)
Mickey Pérez presents BeBop Porú
Mickey Pérez returns to Friends & Lovers with Volume 3 of BeBop Porú, for a sonic journey into rhythm by way of Africa, The Caribbean, South & North America.
10 PM - Late
$10 general admission*
$5 early bird admission (limited supply online)*
Bored of the Dating Apps (BODA) Social
THIS THURSDAY 10/8 BODA NEW YORK TAKES OVER FRIENDS & LOVERS.
For everyone ready to get off the apps and back into the real world. No swiping, no algorithms, no awkward speed dating — just a room full of single people, good music, drinks, dancing, and plenty of reasons to flirt.
Come solo, bring a friend, meet someone new. Maybe it’s a date, maybe it’s your new favorite person, maybe it’s just a very good Thursday night.
Either way, we’re bringing the singles party back to Brooklyn.
THURSDAY 10/8 · 7PM
FRIENDS & LOVERS
Tickets at the link in bio!
Lost in Translation Karaoke
LOST IN TRANSLATION KARAOKE A multi-lingual karaoke night that welcomes expats, travelers, and music lovers! Join us and sing your favorite song in ANY LANGUAGE!
FREE ENTRY & PAY TO SING
$2 - Sing a song in English
$1 - Sing a song in ANY other language
Corazón Cumbiambero Discolocas
CUMBIA ALL NIGHT!
Sunday, October 4th, Corazón Cumbiambero × Discolocas take over Friends & Lovers for their first-ever all-women, all-vinyl lineup.
5–10PM - five hours of cumbia, vinyl, and dancing, plus a cumbia class led by the incredible @coolmarx + @the_kumbia_exp
Sounds by:
@loly.roots
@dayan___si
@lalin___da
@shessomethingelse
Come early, learn some moves, and stay on the dance floor.
Disco Libra
Sat Oct 3rd, get ready for our birthday bash in all its glory because we're celebrating Libra season at FnL as special guest Myyuh joins resident DJ Taj in lighting things up with heavy-hitting heat all night long. Expect Global Rhythms, Soulful House, Disco, New York City classics, and more!
$5 online* (limited supply)
$10 at the door*
*= NO REQUESTS
Feel The News (LIVE COMEDY)
Get your Saturday started right with @feelthenews comedy show!
Hosted by Marcela Onyango, Feel the News features a lineup of some of NYC's funniest comedians including:
James Mwaura
Lizzie Martinez
Amanda Gordon
Lucie Pohl
Get your tickets before they sell out...again
Stoop World + Ariiineversrry present: NO STANDING
THIS FRIDAY 10/2
Stoop World + Ariiineversrry present:
NO STANDING
DJs SeanGreenTea, Chip NYC, JKCRadio + STICKIRIC3 bringing all your favorite club classics - ranging from Hip Hop, Jersey House, Afrobeats, and everything in between
Pull up ready to dance.
Baile Tropidélico
Baile Tropidélico is BACK!
This Thursday (10/1) we've got our all-vinyl Latin and tropical dance party hosted by DJs Radio Ramsés and NXN
Featuring:
@recordsbywoof
@not_yourputa
@utteramutter
Cumbia, salsa, Latin funk/disco/house y mas all night
Doors at 7pm
Don't miss it
Open Decks
OPEN DECKS ALL NIGHT: THE FRIENDS & LOVERS TRAINING GROUND
Wednesday, September 30th 7PM-12AM
Come throw down all night long and bring your biggest blends and cherished cuts for our open deck session and happy hour.
Bring your USB, sign up, and take the booth. 15 - 20 minute sets depending on turnout.
USB only
One drink minimum to sign up
Pull up early to lock your slot
Salsa Na'Ma
Salsa Na’Ma returns 9/27 with an all-vinyl salsa night led by resident DJ Woof, plus special guest Loly Roots.
Grab a drink and spend the night with us on the dance floor.
Free entry. 21+
Come enjoy our Happy Hour Special!
QUENCH x Algo Riddim
Close the month out strong Saturday, September 26th, with Uproot Andy, Epic B, (Algo.Riddim) and Run P.(Quench) serving up the latest and greatest club classics across Afrobeat, House, Dancehall, Club, Latin, Hip-Hop and more.
It's all happening at Friends and Lovers on BK's most active dance floor so slide through and keep your hips in motion from 10pm until late!
Family Biz
Family Biz is the best family party in Brooklyn. A daytime dance party for kids and their grown-ups at Friends & Lovers—real DJs, real music, and a space to move, connect, and let loose together.
We’ve got snacks, pizza, and props to keep the energy up from start to finish.
This one consistently sells out, so we strongly recommend grabbing tickets in advance. Price is per person. Kids under 1 are free.
Pricing is set to be inclusive. If you need support, message us.
SAZONAO
SAZONAO returns Friday!
DJ Woof running it all night: reggaeton, afrobeat, dembow, dancehall, cumbia + more.
Spuddy Roots on percussion. 10pm ‘til late.
Let’s move.
Awkward Sex.....And the City
Awkward Sex is exactly what it sounds like: comedians reliving intimate tales about their sex life and breaking barriers about sex and dating.
Hosted by Natalie Wall, the show pairs sexual inclusion with humor and sheds light on the awkward universal experience we all know and love.
Awkward Sex is about taking taboo subjects and creating a safe space for people to feel seen and heard.
From cocaine infused one night stands to IBS flare ups during cunnilingus, you and your friends will be hanging on to every word and excited to go out and have a sexual misadventure of your own.
“Good sex is always good sex, but it takes a special person to turn bad sex into something amazing. And that’s where our New York comedian and podcaster Natalie Wall comes in.” -Philadelphia Gay News
“The voyeur within will delight.” – Refinery29