Making the SCENE the week of July 25–31:

1851 Club: Anton Shaw and the Bad Habits on Friday at 10 p.m.

Alexandre’s: Carlos Saenz on Friday at 10 p.m. Shelia P and Infinity on Saturday at 10 p.m. Sheran Keaton on Wednesday at 9 p.m. Alicia Silex on Thursday at 9 p.m.

Best Friends Club: Miss Gay Fort Worth state and state-at-large pageant on Saturday at 7 p.m.

Club Reflection: Texas Gay Rodeo Association dance event on Saturday at 7 p.m. TGRA cookout on Sunday at 5 p.m. and show at 7 p.m.

Dallas Eagle: United Court of the Lone Star Empire Birthday Show on Friday at 8 p.m. benefits Youth First. Koneko Nawa presents National Leather Association’s Leather Perspectives, a leather education, demonstration and discussion on Saturday at 2 p.m. Jeffrey Payne hosts Boots Are Made for Walking, an auction with entertainment on Saturday at 7 p.m. benefiting ILSB and ICBB. Larry Carter hosts UCLSE’s Grand Duckie Show with auction items on Sunday at 7 p.m.

Round-Up Saloon: Stoli Guy Competition on Thursday at 8 p.m.

Sue Ellens: Bad Reputation and Deadly Skins Burlesque on Friday at 10 p.m. American Red Blood Drive from 1-5 p.m. CHIX on Saturday. Backhand Sally on Sunday.

The Brick: Second SS Saturday with Raja, Madame LaQueer, G licious “G” and emcee Nicole O’Hara Munro. A portion of proceeds benefits Sugar Stix LifeWalk team. Doors open at 9 p.m. Show at midnight.