Happy Ending Lounge

Web site: http://www.happyendinglounge.com/

Amenities: food/drink

Description: THE HAPPY ENDING MUSIC & READING SERIES

The best and most talked about new reading series since the last best and most talked about new reading series. "Where even the stories climax."

Chosen by New York Magazine, The Village Voice and NY Press as the best reading series in NYC, and singled out by the New York Times Magazine for helping to "Keep downtown, NY alive," The Happy Ending Series features the most interesting storytellers, writers, musicians, raconteurs and personalities, and requires the readers to take one public risk, while the the musicians, who perform two short sets with their original, lyric-driven music, are required to play one cover song and try to get the audience to sing along.

Shows are the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month. Summers off.

IN THE FLESH EROTIC READING SERIES

In the Flesh is a monthly reading series held the third Thursday of every month at the appropriately named Happy Ending Lounge, and features the city's best erotic writers sharing stories to get you hot and bothered, hosted and curated by erotic writer/editor Rachel Kramer Bussel (Caught Looking, He's on Top, She's on Top, Naughty Spanking Stores from A to Z 1 and 2). From erotic poetry to down and dirty smut, these authors get naked on the page and will make you lust after them and their words. Themed nights have included True Sex Confessions, Revenge of the Sex Columnists, GLBT Night, and Comedy Sex. In The Flesh debuted in October 2005.

Added by: PhoenixTerran.  Contacted: Not contacted.  Venue ID: 19042