July 15, 2005 GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE 11
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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, August 6
Tales of the Lost Formicans, anthropological play dealing with humans as the strange aliens they are, by queer playwright Constance Congdon, directed by Clyde Simon, presented by Convergence-Continuum, Thurs-Sat 8 pm, $12, $9 students and seniors, the Liminis, 2438 Scranton Rd, Cleveland, 216-687-0074, www.convergence-continuum.org.
Friday to Sunday, July 15 to August 14 Aida, musical by Elton John and Tim Rice, Thurs-Sat 8 pm, Sun 3 pm, $26, $23 seniors, $15 students, Beck Center for the Arts, 17801 Detroit Ave, Lakewood (Cleveland), 216521-2540, www.beckcenter.org.
Saturday, July 16
Garden Party: Sweet Sixteen, annual fundraiser for the Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, celebrating the center's 30th anniversary and the sixteenth Garden Party, Signature of Solon, 216-651-5428, www.lgcsc.org. Christmas in July, bar night presented by Arktos Bear Club, 10 pm, Adams Street, 77 N. Adams St, Akron, 330-434-4860, www.arktosonline.com.
Sunday, July 17
Day in the Sun, annual picnic presented by the Akron Pride Center, 10 am-10 pm, $10, Pine Valley Lake Park, 4936 South Arlington Road, Green (Akron), 330-253-2220, www.akron pridecenter.org.
Hike Little Mountain at Holden Arboretum, organized by Clevela Out and About, 1 pm, 216-556-8209, http://clevelandoutabout.org. Prime Timers Cleveland, social gathering and potluck for mature gay and bisexual men, for time and location call 216-291-4648 or log onto www.ptcleveland.org.
Tuesday, July 19
20s Together Outing, 4 pm, Truffles, West 112th and Clifton, Cleveland, 216-280-6767, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/
twneties2gether.
Summer Restaurant Tour: Snickers, mention the tour and 50% of the bill will be donated to the Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 1261 West 76th St, Cleveland, 216-631-1555.
Wednesday, July 20
Restaurant Tour: Fulton Bar and Grill, mention the summer restaurant tour and 40% of the bill is donated to the Cleveland LesbianGay Center, 1835 Fulton Rd, Cleveland, 216694-2122.
Insight Monthly Dinner, Cleveland area LGB personal and professional networking organization, call for location, time and reservations, 216-556-0576.
Cleveland City Country Dancers Picnic 1, featuring free food and square dancing, 6:30 pm, Upper Pavilion, Edgewater Park, Cleveland, 216-221-0523, www.iagsdc.org/ cccd.
Dave Koz and Friends' Smooth Summer
Sunday, July 24
Hair Affair, event sponsored by Cincinnati magazine and Redken to benefit Caracole, Inc., 6:30 pm, $30 general admission, $50 VIP, admission includes food, goody bag of hair care samples and a year's subscription to the magazine, Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza, 35 West Fifth Street, Cincinnati, 513-562-2777, cohmer@cintimag.emmis.com.
Night, openly gay jazz musician with guests Highlights of upcoming weeks
Jeffrey Osborne, Marc Antoine and Praful, 8 pm, $10.73-$50, State Theater, Playhouse Square, East 15th and Euclid Ave, Cleveland, www.playhousesquare.com, 216-771-4444. Thursday, July 21
Bi and Beyond, support group presented by the Cleveland Bisexual Network, 8 pm, Cleveland Gay and Lesbian Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, 216291-8320, http://clevebinet.bravepages.com.
Friday, July 22
Summer Restaurant Tour: Star, mention the tour and 50% of the bill is donated to the Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 1515 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, 216-621-8777. Taste the Elegance, party for those 25 and older, no gym shoes allowed, hors d'ouevres, door prizes, presented by Old Teja, $10 before midnight, 9 pm, Club 727, 727 Bolivar Rd., Cleveland, 216-256-7133, 216-861-5787. Friday to Sunday, July 22 to 24
Miss Gay Ohio America Pageant, with Miss
For a detailed list of events extending months into the future, see our web site: www.gaypeopleschronicle.com
Friday and Saturday, July 29 and 30 Fort Wayne Pride, eighth annual event featuring Pepper Mashay, BlackSwamp, Lawn Chair Rodeo, Reflex, Jay Heare, Left Lane Cruiser, Summit City Singers, Black Damp, Between the Rooms, Branden Blaettner and Friends, Fort Wayne's Finest Illusionists and Caleb Jehl, Headwaters Park East, Ft. Wayne, Ind., 260-602-6860, www.ftwaynepride.org. Monday to Sunday, August 1 to 7
Black, Gay and Proud Celebration, weeklong Black Gay Pride celebration, Cleveland, www.blackgayandproud-cleveland.com,
216-937-2268.
Gay America 2005 Raquel Chevallier and MC The
Denise Russell, Axis Nightclub, 775 North High St, Columbus, 330-453-1055.
Saturday, July 23
Patio Flea Market and Bazaar to benefit the AIDS Taskforce of Cleveland, door donation or non-perishable food item, 11 am to 4 pm, grill open noon to 3 pm, vendor set-up at 10:30 am, Leather Stallion Saloon, 2205 St. Clair Ave, Cleveland; 216-589-8588, www.leatherstallion.com. Member Appreciation Picnic, presented by the Network, a Cleveland area professional and social networking organization for lesbians, 11 am, free for Network members, $15 non-members, join before or at the picnic and the remainder of yearly membership is just $18 and picnic is free, RSVP required by July 18 to 440-962-3662 or info@clevelandwomensnetwork.org.
Bi Caffeine Attack, quarterly social outing presented by the Cleveland Bisexual Network, 4 pm, Truffles, West 112th and Clifton, Cleveland, 216-291-8320, http://clevebinet. bravepages.com.
Blue State Picnic, part of the Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center's TaDa Dinner Series, kidfriendly backyard picnic, $15 adults, $5 kids 12 and under, 5 pm, limited to 15 guests, RSVP 216-651-5428, www.lgcsc.org.
John Simpson's Cabaret III Show, fundraiser for the Paul Lee Delph Memorial Scholarship Fund, 7 pm and 9:30 pm, $20, Playhouse in the Park, 962 Mt. Adams Circle, Cincinnati, 513-829-1966.
Gravy Train in concert, queer rap-punk quartet, with the Plus Ones and Neck & King, 10 pm, $8, the Grog Shop, 2785 Euclid Hts. Blvd, Cleveland Heights, 216-321-5588, www. ww.grogshop.gs, www.gimmegravytrain.com.
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Friday to Sunday, August 5 to 7 Together in Faith Conference, second annual multiracial, multigenerational conference for spiritual LGBT people, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Mich., 734-761-8283 ext. 3, www.togetherin faith.com. Tuesday to Sunday, August 9 to 14
Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, 30th annual event, featuring Slanty Eyed Mama, Bitch, Ferron, Le Tigre, Tribe 8, Elvira Kurt, Holly Near, Betty and many others, near Hart, Mich., http://www.michfest.com, 231757-4766.
Sunday, August 28
Dancin' in the Streets, reinvented outdoor dance party to benefit the AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland, 1 to 8 pm, Clifton Blvd. between West 116th and West 117th, Cleveland; 216-221-2333.
Saturday, September 17
Ohio Lesbian Festival, 16th annual all-day music festival at Frontier Ranch, 8836 York Rd. at U.S. 40, 1⁄2 mile west of Kirkersville, Ohio, 15 miles east of Columbus; 614562-0577,
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