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January 16, 2009
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charlie's calendar
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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.GayPeoplesChronicle.com.
Deadline for each week's calendar is noon on Thursday of the previous week.
Friday and Saturday, January 16-17
Loins of Punjab Presents, comedy about a meat company's American Idol-like competition for Indians living in the U.S. including a gay rapper, $8, $6 CIA students and staff and Cinematheque members, 7:30 pm Fri, 9:35 pm Sat, Cleveland Institue of Arts Cinematheque, 11141 East Blvd, Cleveland; 216-421-7450, www.cia.edu/cinematheque..
Saturday, January 17
Brother Outsider, documentary about black gay civil rights organizer Bayard Rustin, presented by the Inclusivity Ministry and Queer and Allies Groups, potluck 5:30 pm, movie 7 pm, West Shore Unitarian Church, 20401 Hilliard Blvd, Rocky River (Cleveland); 440-333-2255.
Sunday, January 18
Partner Registry Canvass, neighborhood walk to preserve Cleveland's domestic partner registry is an official Barack Obama inauguration event, bring toiletries, new socks or underwear for the Cleveland LGBT Center's Metro Youth Outreach, 1:30 pm, Case Western Reserve University Wickenden Bldg. room 322, on Martin Luther King Dr. just south of Euclid Ave., Cleveland; 216-577-1787, or www.pic2009.org/page/event/detail/ 4jgs9.
“Peace Offering," winter concert by Windsong, Cleveland's feminist chorus, 4 pm, $15, $12 advance, Church of the Covenant, 11205 Euclid Ave, Cleveland; www.windsongchorus.org, 216-
556-0858.
The L Word Season Six Columbus première, benefits HRC, VIP $25, 4 pm, $5 suggested donation, 6:30 pm screening, Liquid, 1100 North High St, Columbus; www.hrc.org/lword,
candacehrc@hotmail.com.
The L Word Season Six Cincinnati première, benefits HRC, suggested donation $10, doors 6 pm, screening 8 pm, Adonis, 4601 Kellogg Ave, Cincinnati; www.hrc.org/lword.
The L Word Season Six Cleveland première, benefits HRC, doors 6:30 pm, screening 8 pm, $5 suggested donation, Union, 2814 Detroit Ave, Cleveland; www.hrc.org/lword.
Monday, January 19
Insight Monthly Dinner Meeting, Cleveland's premiere LGBT personal, social and business networking organization; 216-556-0576 for location and reservations.
Martin Luther King Day Celebration, presented by Ase In Our Hands Coalition, 6 pm, Love Center Interdenominational Church, 3296 East 93rd St, Cleveland; 216-798-3083, 216-645-0476.
Tuesday, January 20
Inauguration Celebration, watch festivities with Mahoning Valley Stonewall Democrats, 6:30 pm potluck at Stonewall Center, 1523 Poland Ave., Youngstown; 330-207-6437, http://mvstonewall.com.
Gay Mysticism, discussion of book edited by Andrew Harvey, at the Interfaith Spirits Group, 7:30 pm, Franklin Circle Christian Church, 1688 Fulton Rd, Cleveland; 216-651-8748.
Thursday, January 22
God-des and She, lesbian rap and vocal duo, with opening act, $7, the Nickel, 4365 State Road, Cleveland; 216661-1314, www.myspace.com/
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TheNickelBar, www.god-des.com. Thursday to Sunday, January 22-25 Our People, Our Work, Our Success, annual National African American MSM Leadership Conference on HIV/AIDS, Atlanta, Georgia; www.naesmonline.org, 404-691-8880.
Friday to Sunday, Jan. 23-Feb. 1
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? emotionally intense play by gay writer Edward Albee, Fri-Sat 7 pm, Sun 2:30 pm, $12, $8 students and seniors, $5 youth 12 and under, Zanesville Community Theater, 940 Findley Ave, Zanesville; 740-455-6487, www.zct.org.
Saturday, January 24
Happy New Queer Dance, for LGBT youth and allies under 20, alcohol, tobacco and drug-free celebration sponsored by Kaleidoscope Youth Center, free, 8 to 11 pm, Goodale Park Shelterhouse, near W. Goodale and N. Park in the Short North, Columbus; 614-294-5437,
www.KYCohio.org.
Christine Havrilla, singer from Philadelphia, $5, the Nickel, 4365 State Road, Cleveland; 216-661-1314,
www.myspace.com/TheNickel Bar, www.christinehavrilla.com.
Sunday, January 25
Lessons Learned from Prop. 8, community discussion on the interplay of racism and anti-LGBT discrimination, the role of the Black Church in the defeat of LGBT
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Thursday, January 29
Hospice of the Western Reserve, annual meeting, 5 pm doors, 6 pm meeting, 6:30 pm guest speaker Chris Ronayne of University Circle, Inc., Park Lane Villa Ballroom, 10510 Park Lane off of East Cinematheque members and CIA students and staff, Cleveland Institute of Arts Cinematheque, 11141 East Blvd, Cleveland; www.cia.edu/cinematheque, 216421-7450.
Friday, January 30
God vs. Gays: The War that Never Was, presentation by Tony Marconi on what the Bible really says about homosexuality, presented by the Knox County GSA, 7 pm, First Congregational UCC, 220 North Main Street, Mt. Vernon; www.knoxgsa.org.
Saturday, January 31
Holden Arboretum Snowshoe Hike, organized by Cleveland Out and About, 11 am, meet at the visitor center, 9500 Sperry Rd, Kirtland (Cleveland); 216556-4832, www.clevelandoutandabout.org. Statewide Rally for Equality, postponed from January 10 due to snow, 1:30 pm, Ohio Statehouse, Broad at High Streets, Columbus; www.jointheimpact.wetpaint.com/ page/ohio.
Asians and Friends Chinese New Year, sit-down banquet with live show and dancing, $30 members, $35 others before January 23, $45 January 24-30, $55 walk-in, Hunan Goumet Chinese Restaurant in the University Hotel, 3614 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland; www.afcleveland.org,
cy_butterfly@hotmail.com.
Judy Garland Live in Concert, performance by illusionist Jim Bailey, benefits local HIV organizations, 8:30 pm, $35$75, Canton Palace Theater, 605 Market Ave. North, Canton; 330-454-8172, www.cantonpalacetheatre.org.
rights and how to engage in "multicultural Highlights of upcoming weeks
competence," presented by People of All Colors Together-Cleveland and the Cleveland LGBT Center, 2 pm, Archwood UCC, 2800 Archwood Ave, Cleveland; 216651-5428, bmenapace@aol.com.
Monday, January 26
Suits Me: The Double Life of Billy Tipton by Diane Wood Middlebrook, to be discussed at the 10% Book Club, 7:30 pm, Liberation UCC, 13714 Madison Ave, Lakewood (Cleveland);
damichcoop@roadrunner.com.
Wednesday-Sunday, Jan. 28-Feb. 1 National Conference on LGBT Equality, 21st annual "Creating Change" activists' convention sponsored by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force; DenColorado; 202-639-6333; www.creatingchange.org.
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For a detailed list of events extending months into the future, see our web site: www.gaypeopleschronicle.com
Thursday, February 5
Lily Tomlin, lesbian comedian and actor, $10-$52.50, Palace Theater, Playhouse Square, 1615 Euclid Ave, Cleveland; 216241-6000, www.playhousesquare.org. Saturday, February 7
Cleveland Black Pride Symposium, rescheduled from the summer, topics include Homophobia in the Black Church, HIV/AIDS and STDs, Domestic Violence in the LGBT Community, and Transgender Issues, 12 noon, CSU Mather Mansion third floor, 2605 Euclid Ave, Cleveland; 216-322-5131,
www.bgpcleveland.com.
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Friday to Sunday, February 13-15 Midwest College Conference, 17th annual Midwest Bisexual Lesbian Gay Transgender Ally College Conference, Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind.; www.mblgtacc.org.
Saturday, February 14
34th Womyn's Variety Show, doors 6 pm, show 7:30 pm, $20, tickets available at the Nickel, Diverse Universe and the Inn on Coventry, women 18+ only, Park Synagogue, Kangesser Hall, 3300 Mayfield Rd., Cleveland Heights; 216375-0780.
Women's Valentine's Dance, sixth annual women-only event presented by the Greater Dayton LGBT Center, $10 includes music, dancing, door prizes, hors d'oeuvres, cash bar, 8 pm, Holiday Inn at the Dayton Mall, 31 Prestige Plaza, Dayton; 937-225-3095,
vickihahn@hotmail.com.
Thursday to Sunday, March 19-29
Cleveland International Film Festival, 33rd annual event, over 290 films from 60 countries includes Ten Percent Cinema LGBT series, Tower City Cinemas, Cleveland; www.clevelandfilm.org, 216623-3456.
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