Email or phone: Password: Forgot account Sign Up. Details Events 0 Reviews 0 Menus Cocktails 0. Woodys, Tabu Lounge and Sports Bar, and more in our updated guide to the top gay bars in Philadelphia. According to Buttacavoli, the concept of the guerilla gay bar began in the 1980s in California. Local community activist Richard Russell Buttacavoli is resurrecting a tradition in Montgomery County in the form of Guerilla Gay Bar, which has its next event Jan. The man turns to face the street and, still dancing, approaches a vehicle and appears to reach toward it, then turns and walks toward the bouncer, who steps quickly toward him and punches him. Tabu is the largest LGBT club in Philly w/ sportsbar, dance floor, cabaret, and roof deck Add Review. Guerilla Gay Bar gathers steam in Montco. Police said the fatal assault took place shortly after Frye escorted Pope out of the Tabu Lounge and Sports Bar in the heart of a gay neighborhood in Center City Philadelphia on grounds, according. Video posted by WTXF-TV shows a man being hustled outside, then dancing on the sidewalk facing the retreating bouncer. The victim was taken to a hospital in critical condition and died Saturday, police said. The episode took place in front of the Tabu Lounge and Sports Bar shortly before 1 a.m. Tabu Lounge and Sports Bar in Philadelphia.
“It’s disturbing anytime there’s an unprovoked attack,” said Naish, adding he had not heard of previous complaints about the people doing security for the gay bar, and declined to comment on the circumstances. Police later identified him as 24-year-old Kenneth Frye of Philadelphia. Deputy Police Commissioner Ben Naish told reporters the arrest warrant had been issued in the case, and the suspect was expected to either turn himself in or be taken into custody shortly.