performances

SF, JUNE 28-30: QUEER REBELS OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE - featured in the 15th National Queer Arts Festival! Following sold-out shows in 2010 and 2011, Queer Rebels of the Harlem Renaissance returns for 3 nights full of provocative performance!

From Langston’s dreams deferred, to La Bentley’s gender bending Blues, we celebrate traditions of dissent and Queer Black legacies. Join us as we reclaim history and the urgency of our voices.

FEATURING:
International Blues star Earl Thomas
2012 Blues Music Awardee Sista Monica

The News, created by curator and host Kolmel WithLove, is a monthly offering of new and experimental performance works. On the first Tuesday of each month The News spotlights queer experiments, debut works, and works-in-progress by pre-selected solo artists, groups, or troupes.

The April edition of The News features:

Celeste Chan
Suwon Cho
Tessa Fleming
Vain Hein
Sam Sax
Kolmel WithLove
Jason Wyman
Sara Yassky
Dr. Zebrovski

Find the full bios of the performers here:

http://www.somarts.org/theaprilnews/

MANGO PM: After Dyke March Blowout
First time ever!!! Get your tickets a week early and beat that line!!!

http://mangopride2011.eventbrite.com

The pride party continues through the night at the BEST, the ORIGINAL, and the LONGEST women's club in San Francisco!! And we can't wait to see your sun-kissed faces and sweaty bodies at El Rio for MANGO Pride!!!

* sweet and sexy style that we have bringing you since 1996!

* hip hop, dance, and Latin beats that will make move you right into Pride Sunday by our lovely resident DJ's EDAJ, Marcella, La Coqui and guests

In Honor of the 45th Anniversary of the Compton's Cafeteria Riots:
Serving Up Human Rights Since 1966

See & Be Seen @ Dolores Park 3:30 - 6:30
March to UN Plaza @ 6:30

Featuring:
DJ Stephanie Luz
Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits
Rev. Megan Rohrer with Vanguard Youth
MCs: Fairy Butch & Mia Tu Mutch & Tonilyn A. Sideco
Eli Conley & Hip for Squares
Rosco Kickingstone
TuffNStuff: The Last Delta Drag King
The Introverts
Josie and the Pussycats
Kit Yan
Maura Guillarte
Tru Bloo & the Gipsy Bingy Crew

STREET DANCE PARTY, QUEENS, FOOD, and MUSIC by DJ BOOTYKLAP of PARTY HOLE and PHOTOGRAPHY by RICHA of SFstation! Come with your friends and enjoy the party! Just a block away from LYRIC!

Want to perform?! Spoken word, dance, drag or whatever fab talents you have!! $25 stipend for everyone 24 and under who does!

Contact Jae if you want to perform
jae@lyric.org

Link to the flyer:
http://i54.tinypic.com/sp917k.jpg


Be sure to check out the Queer Basketball game that happens before this!

link to flyer:
http://i52.tinypic.com/332ypsh.jpg

This Thursday night!!!!! We are gonna "Give a Big Ole Fuck!"

Performers:
Leigh Crow
Ruby Vixen
Miz Amy
Titland! (Starr 69 + Kentucky Fried Woman)
Tuff N Stuff
Velveeta Whoremel
Quarter Mile Combo
Jukie Sunshine
BC3
Jackie Strano
Alotta Boutte

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Rally in Dolores Park 3–7 p.m.
$5–$10 suggested donation.

Parade kicks off at 10:30 a.m. at Market Street & Beale and ends at Market & 8th Street in downtown San Francisco

PRIDE IN OAKLAND

Featuring Performances by :
* J Boogie Band w/Aima The Dreamer
* Fiona Simone
* Purple Rhinestone Eagle (!!)
* Special Guest DJ Rusty Lazer ( Big Freedia's DJ <3)

That's right fam bam, Ships In The Night is bringing a June Pride celebration to Oakland. Get ready for a whirlwind of musical performances, star DJs, live art, finger-licking good homemade food, a display of fascinating community resources and oh-so-much more debauchery. And we have no corporate sponsors. Bringing this to you i n d e p e n d e n t..ly so <3

2781 24th Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94110 /415-641-7657
Tickets on sale: www.brava.org
Tickets: $7.00-$15.00 - No one turned away for lack of funds
Written and Performed by Tina D'Elia
Directed by Mary Guzman
Developed David Ford's Solo Performance Class
ONE NIGHT ONLY
www.tinadelia.com