Gay To Do: Glamsino Royale, IndiGoGo & more

Glamsino Royale: Havana Nights

Hotel Palomar Philadelphia (117 S. 17th St.) will host a night of glitz, glamour and good fortune with its Second Annual Glamsino Royale: Havana Nights on Thursday, Feb. 19. The 24th and 25th floors of the Kimpton hotel will be transformed into a Cuban paradise. Partygoers will be able to play casino games set to the sultry soundtrack of DJ Sharyn Stone. Also, they will enjoy Latin-inspired bites from Executive Chef Caitlin Mateo of Kimpton's Square 1682, beer from Yards Brewing Company, selections of wines and signature cocktails from Philadelphia Distilling.

From 7:00pm to 9:00pm. For more information, visit here.

BalletX Winter Series

BalletX, Philadelphia's premier contemporary ballet company, opened their Winter Series on Wednesday, Feb. 18 at The Wilma Theater (265 South Broad St.). The series continues all weekend, with a Sunday evening performance just added to the calendar. Featuring four works by the dance-makers of today, the series features a powerful world premiere by young choreographer Norbert De La Cruz III. In his piece Talsikan, De La Crux deconstructs ballet aesthetics and explores the role of the pointe shoe.

Performances are mostly sold out. There are still tickets available for the Thursday evening, Saturday matinee and Sunday evening performances.

Sweethearts and Red Hots

The Attic Youth Center, Philadelphia's only independent LGBTQ youth center, presents the fifth annual Sweethearts and Red Hots drag show on Friday, Feb. 20. Since 2011, The Drag Company of The Attic has fostered the growth and development of creative youth. The Sweethearts and Red Hots show is The Attic's annual fundraiser for youth workshops focusing on leadership, civic-engagement, and team building.

Doors open 5:30pm at the William Way LGBT Community Center (1315 Spruce St.). Show at 6:00pm. For tickets.

HUMP! Film Festival

Sex columnist Dan Savage is bringing his amateur sex film festival to Union Transfer (1026 Spring Garden Street) on Saturday, Feb. 22. This is the first time HUMP! is making its way to Philly, and Savage promises these short dirty films will "make you laugh, squeal, and marvel at the broad (and creative) range of human sexuality." You will be glad you came.

Show times are 6:00pm, 8:15pm and 10:00pm. Tickets are $20 and may be purchased in advance here.

IndiGoGo: A Queer Polar Dance Party

Last July, hundreds packed the Underground Arts (1200 Callowhill Street) for a funhouse themed IndiGoGo rager. Due to a stellar turnout and popular demand, the William Way LGBT Community Center is bringing IndiGoGo back on Saturday, Feb. 21. This time for a polar vortex edition. Some of Philly's greatest party promoters and DJs are joining forces to transport partygoers to the Arctic Circle. The set list is jam packed with some of the best queer Philly DJ's like Nolita Selector (Cutn Paste), DJ Robert Drake (Sex Dwarf), DJ Javascript (Adrenaline) DJ Katie K Rex (Factory Girls) and DJ Carl Michaels. Appearances by Cirque Mannik, HoneyTree EvilEye, Mr. Everything, and Miss Everything. Sounds like a sexy chance to cuddle up on the dance floor next to that polar bear of your dreams.

Doors open at 10:00pm. Courtesy open bar until 11:00pm. For advanced tickets. Tickets at the door are $10 before 11:00pm with Facebook RSVP and $20 after 11:00pm. Party rages until 3:00am.

Pennsylvania 6 Oscar Party

Pull up a chair at Pennsylvania 6 (114 S. 12th St.) on Sunday, February 22nd to catch the Oscars with bougie bites and bubbly. Join lifestyle blogger Ian Michael Crumm and Philadelphia Style Magazine's Kristin Detterline early for fashion commentary during the red carpet. Featuring $1 select oyster and $6 bubbly cocktail deals.

Begin at 5:00pm.

Ru Paul's Drag Race Season 7 Premiere Party

Join the queens of Ru Paul's Drag Race Season 7 at The Trocadero Theatre (1003 Arch St.) on Tuesday, Feb. 24 for a special "Meet My New Queens" event. The next season officially premieres nationwide on LOGO March 2, but Philadelphia fans of the franchise will be able to get a sneak peak. Attendees will also get the chance to enjoy performances by the entire cast.  Gentleman, start your engines. And may the best woman win!

Doors are at 8:00pm. For tickets, visit here.