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G-A-Y

G-A-Y

Description: 157 Charing Cross Road / London WC2.

Newest Review: ... sad days. I think it fair to say that everyone who went there, mourned the loss of the place. So, this year, we had to try the new G-A-Y club has now moved to Heaven, which is under the arches in Villiers Street. It was free entry on the Fri night (with wristbands handed out around Soho) and then on the Sat night, Lady Gaga appeared, so there were MASSIVE queues. We braved the queues and ... more

... managed to get in though, lots of people didn't! First impressions were that it was good, but not as good as the old Astoria. One of the draws of the Astoria was how big it was, 3 floors and massive ceilings. No matter how packed it was, it still wasn...more

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The new G-A-Y under the Villiers Arches - London (283 words)
by - written on 08/10/09 (Very useful, 13 readings)
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G-A-Y London Every year for the last 5 years, I have travelled to London for Pride weekend and had some amazing nights out in GAY Astoria that was once on the Charing Cross Road in London. I was gutted to hear that it was closing, and when we went to London this year, it had gone - sad days. I think it fair to say that everyone who went there, mourned the loss of the place. So, this year, we had to try the new G-A-Y club has now moved to Heaven, which is under the arches in Villiers Street. It was free entry on the Fri night (with wristbands handed out around Soho) and then on the Sat night, Lady Gaga appeared, so there were MASSIVE queues. We ... Read the complete review

GAY (266 words)
by - written on 22/06/09 (Very useful, 9 readings)
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Unfortunately the GAY Astoria that was once on the Charing Cross Road in London, is no more. It was shut down in 2008 due to transportation works. This was a very sad time for those who have been to this venue. GAY club was home at the astoria for 15 years and it had frequent club nights 4 nights a week. Entry was usually free or very cheap, there were drink deals and special offers on, and frequently there were live performances. I myself have seen the likes of Girls Aloud, Cyndi Lauper and many more there! It was a great venue that filled up and guaranteed a great night! The type of music one heard varied from R n B to Pop to 80's and 90's. Now although the ... Read the complete review