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GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE
February 4, 2005
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To list your non-profit group or club's events, send the date, time, location and contact phone to P.O. Box 5426, Cleveland, Ohio 44101, or fax to 216631-1052, or e-mail to calendars @chronohio.com. Each week's calendar shows events in the upcoming week, plus selected later events. But it's never too early to send in a calendar item; listings for months into the future are posted on our web site, www.gaypeoples chronicle.com. Deadline for each week's calendar is noon on Thursday of the previous week.
To Saturday, February 5
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches, playwright Tony Kushner's epic reaction to the AIDS epidemic, Reagan-era politics and society at large, with a display of five panels of the Names Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, SunWeds 7:30 pm, Sat. Jan. 29 and Feb. 5 2:30 pm, $12, Weathervane Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron, www.weathervaneplayhouse.com, 330-
836-2626.
Tarnation, autobiographical documentary of gay filmmaker Jonathan Caouette, director will be there on February 4 and 5, 7 pm, $6, $4 members, students and seniors, Wexner Center Film/Video Theater, 1871 North High St, Columbus, 614-292-3535, www.wexarts.org.
To Sunday, February 6
Visiting Mr. Green, play about the interaction of an elderly Jewish man and the young gay Jewish man who visits him in a nursing home, directed by Skip Corris, starring Frank Mularo and Mark Mayo, Thurs-Sat 8 pm, Sun 2 pm, $10, students and seniors 60+ $9, Sat. $11 for all, Clague Playhouse, 1371 Clague Rd, Westlake (Cleveland), 440-331-0403,
www.clagueplayhouse.org.
The Laramie Project, play by Moisés Kaufman and the Tectonic Theater Project about the aftermath of Matthew Shepard's murder, presented by the Mad Anthony Theater Company, 8 pm Fri and Sat, 2 pm Sun, $15, $12 members, $6 students, Benninghofen Theater, Fitton Center for Creative Arts, 101 South Monument Ave, Hamilton (Cincinnati), 513863-8873, www.fittoncenter.org.
To Sunday, February 13
The Children's Hour, Lillian Hellman's play about the results of gossip that two teachers at a girls' boarding school are lesbian, Fri. and Sat. 8 pm, Sun. 3 pm, $26, $23 seniors, $15 students 22 and under, Studio Theater, Beck Center for the Arts, 17801 Detroit Ave, Lakewood (Cleveland),
www.beckcenter.org.
Friday, February 4
Saturday, February 5
Chinese New Year Celebration, tenth anniversary of Asians and Friends Cleveland's Chinese New Year festivities, benefits tsunami relief efforts, $45 advance, $50 door, if available, 5 pm, C & Y Chinese Restaurant, 2222 St.
Clair Ave., Cleveland; afcleveland@aol.com, 216-226-6080 ext. 3,
http://members.aol.com/afcleveland.
Hearts and Flowers, Valentine's concert illustrating love through a range of songs by the Cincinnati Men's Chorus, 7 pm, goodwill offerings accepted, Mt Auburn Presbyterian Church, 103 William Howard Taft Rd, Cincinnati, 513-542-2626,
www.cincinnatimenschorus.org.
216-521-2540, Thursday, February 10
LGBTQ Youth Theater Troupe, first organizational meeting for new troupe sponsored by Kaleidoscope Youth Coalition, LGBTQ youth of all talents invited, 4:30 pm, Kaleidoscope, 747 Chambers Rd, next to Sabo's Camping Supplies, Columbus, 614-294-7886, angie@kaleidoscope.org.
4Play, Valentine's Day-themed fundraiser for David's House Compassion featuring four culinary experiences, four auctions and a jazz quartet, red attire encouraged, $100 per person, 7 pm, Matthew's, 4400 Heatherdowns Blvd, Toledo, 419-243-7274.
The Moaners, lesbian duo featuring the former lead singer of Trailer Bride and drummer for Grand National, with Immortal Lee County Killers, Comet, 4579 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, 513-541-8900, www.cometbar.com. Friday to Sunday, February 4 to 6
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Commitment Faire, wedding planning festival for LGBT couples, sponsored by Stonewall Columbus, Franklin Park Conservatory, 1777 East Broad St, Columbus, 614-299-7764, www.stonewallcolumbus.org.
Columbus Idol, LGBT talent contest sponsored by the Columbus Gay Men's Chorus and RoyGBiv Gallery, benefits the chorus, third weekly qualifying round, 9 pm, Havana, 862 North High St, Columbus, 614-288-2462 (288-CGMC), www.cgmc.com.
The Moaners, lesbian duo featuring the former lead singer of Trailer Bride and drummer for Grand National, with Snake Oil; Elbo's, 200 South Jefferson St, Dayton, 937-461-3526, www.elbosandchins.com.
Friday, February 11
The Moaners, lesbian duo featuring the former lead singer of Trailer Bride and drummer for Grand National, with the Bloody Hollies, 9:30 pm, $7, Beachland Ballroom, 15711 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, 216-383-1124, www.beachlandballroom.com.
Friday and Saturday, Feb. 11 and 12
PicturePerfect Media Literacy Project, workshop for girls and young women on media representation of women's bodies, Fri. Adult focus for parents, educators and other professionals, $5, 7 pm, Sat. girl focus, ages 10-18, $10 includes luch and materials, Notre Dame College, 4545 College Rd, South Euclid (Cleveland), Lprochaska@ndc.edu, 216-373-5334. Friday and Sunday, Feb. 11 and 13
Brother to Brother, film about a black gay artist spanning the decades to the Harlem Renaissance, Fri 7 pm, Sun 1:30 pm, $7, $5 members, $4 seniors, $3 students, Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd, Cleveland, 216707-2465, www.clevelandart.org/panorama. Saturday, February 12
Danger, Willamine Robinson! Danger! installment of Jump Start women's health and wellness program dealing on recognizing the warning signs of a stroke, presented by the American Heart Association, $5, 10 am, Stonewall Columbus, 1160 North High St, Columbus, 614-299-7764.
Miami Redfin Masters, swim competition with representation by the Ohio Splash LGBT swim team, Oxford, Ohio, entry forms www.ohiolmsc.org/upcoming.htm,
www.ohiosplash.org, 614-265-7363, ext 4.
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The Gay Agenda, panel discussion and screening of anti-gay propaganda film, panelists include Rev. Mark Pridmore of Eternal Joy MCC, Mike Brickner of the ACLU, Matt Thomas of the Human Rights Campaign Dayton group, presented by the Ohio Center for Social Justice, 4 pm, 2382 Kennedy Ave, Dayton, 614302-4948, ohiocsj@aol.com.
Hearts on Fire, North Coast Men's Chorus Valentine's Day-themed cabaret fundraiser, food, music, silent auction, 6:30 pm, $75, Cleveland Playhouse Club, 8500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, 216-556-0590,
www.ncmchorus.org.
Scarlet Ball, Valentine's dance presented by the Cincinnati Men's Chorus, 7 pm, $75, the Madison, corner of 7th and Madison, Covington, Ky. (Cincinnati), 513-542-2626, www.cincinnatimenschorus.org.
Royal Renegades Valentine's Day Show, performance by drag troupe illustrating the mysteries of love, sex and gender, doors 8 pm, show 9 pm, $5, Wall St. Niteclub, 144 North Wall St, Columbus, 614-260-1990, www.royalrenegades.com.
Sunday, February 13
Hike or Snowshoe at Holden Auditorium, organized by Cleveland Out and About, 1 pm, 216-556-4832,
clevelandoutandabout.org.
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Sweet Heart Buffet and Show, featuring Gabriel's Horns, dinner and a big band show, meal 2:30 pm, concert 4 pm, fundraiser for gay-affirming Zion UCC, $10 buffet, suggested $10 goodwill offering for show, reservations for buffet required by Feb. 6, Zion UCC, 2716 West 14th St, Cleveland, 216861-2371, www.zionchurch.org.
Highlights of upcoming weeks
For a detailed list of events extending months into the future, see our web site: www.gaypeopleschronicle.com
Monday to Friday, February 14 to 18 Love Makes a Family, photo exhibit on LGBT families, presented by the LGBT Programs Center at Ohio University, 1954 Lounge, Baker University Center, OU Campus, Athens, 740593-0239, www.ohiou.edu/lgbt.
Saturday, February 19
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, fourth annual benefit for the Buckeye Region AntiViolence Organization, reception at Taylor Mansion, 1400 East Broad in Bexley, dinner follows in several private homes; 614268-9622.
30th Annual Womyn's Variety Show and Fabulous Party, doors 6 pm, show 7:30 pm, $20, Grays Armory, 1234 Bolivar Ave, Cleveland, 216-798-0456.
Friday to Sunday, February 25 to 27
North Coast Leather Weekend, includes the Mr. Cleveland Leather competition, dungeon parties, cocktail parties and pub crawls, rooms $49/person, package tickets $70 with meals, $30 without, Cleveland, www.mrclevelandleather.com, 216-961-0544.
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