One of the great pleasures of going to clubs in the nineteen-eighties and nineties was the discovery of live performances.
A night out could bring a temporary love, a new friend, or the thrill of stumbling upon fabulous stage shows, such as the Duelling Bankheads or the Night of 1000 Stevies.
You wondered if you were high on the entertainment, or on dancing with your chosen community, or just amazed by what New York had to offer by way of creativity.
Author's summary: Exploring NYC's vibrant club scene.