AIDS through effective funding of smaller Awakening, and Aida, as well as Broadway
agencies, HIV prevention programs and hits from such stage favorites as The King
June 13
continuing education outreach efforts to & I, Zorba, Passion, Follies, Steel Pier and,
The VIP Party at Wonderland Benefiting AIDS Project Los Angeles
communities less likely to be receptive. of course—Dreamgirls! Ms. Holliday
Tom Whitman and APLA present a V.I.P. experience unlike any other benefiting
Call 562.987.5200 or visit lbaidsfounda- will perform at the 8:00 p.m. Saturday
AIDS Project Los Angeles on the historic back lot of Paramount Studios. A loca-
tion.org for more info. evening and Sunday 3:00 p.m. matinee
tion unrivaled anywhere in the world, this has become the standard by which all
performances. Tickets are $25 and up.
Los Angeles parties are measured. D.J. Manny Lehman returns as ringmaster for
June 20 Located at 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale,
a celebration unlike any other, beneath the stars. There will be fireworks right
Fifth Annual Stage Door Canteen CA. For tickets call the box office at
above your head, aerialists, stilt-walkers, surprise performances and go-go
The Orange County Gay Men’s Chorus 818.243.2539 or visit
alextheatre.org.
boys all night long. VIP reception from 7:00
p.m.to 8:00 p.m. There is a limited
presents a night of dinner and dancing
number of $2,000 super VIP platforms for your group of ten. Party in style with
beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Bourne Hall June 29
your own elevated lounge area! 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. Tickets are $75 in advance
on the campus of St. George Episcopal The Orange County Gay Professionals
and $80 at the door. $150.00 includes fast-access line for entry, access to VIP
Church in Laguna Hills. Enjoy the classic Meet-up Group Speed Dating
lounge with private bar and restrooms and two drink tickets. A portion of the
sounds of big band and swing music of Meet other gay single male professionals
proceeds from VIP ticket sales benefit AIDS Project Los Angeles. 21 and over. For
the 1940s. The chorus will be accompa- from ages 29 to 49 near you! Join us the
more info go to
apla.org or
tomwhitmanpresents.com.
nied by the 18-piece orchestra known as group at “Kimera” for a mixer with a speed
The Yachtsmen. For more information go dating twist. 7:00 p.m. Cost is $25. You’ll
to
menalivechorus.org/performances or receive a nametag with your first name
at
lifeworksmentoring.org/lifeoutloud. funding for over 34 beneficiary agencies
phone 1.866.MEN.ALIVE. and a unique number. You’ll also receive
totaling more than $ 2.1 million. 25 years
a match sheet. After refreshments and
June 20 later and there is still no end to AIDS in
June 26 mingling, you will go online and mark the
21st Annual AIDS Walk Long Beach sight. The foundation has challenged
Aretha Franklin single professionals you are interested in
To date Long Beach AIDS Walk has provided itself to make real impacts into the war on
Fresh from her inauguration performance, seeing again. If there are mutual matches,
the Queen of Soul returns to the Bowl for the computer system will start the commu-
the first time in 35 years. The first woman nication process. Kimera, 19530 Jamboree
in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, she will Rd. Irvine. If you will be attending, RSVP is
sing many of her timeless hits with necessary by calling 949.261.1222 .
that inimitable, powerful and soaring
voice. Tickets start at $25 located at the
Hollywood Bowl, 2301 North Highland
Ave., Hollywood. For tickets and more
information call 323.850.2000 or visit
hollywoodbowl.com.
June 14
June 27 and 28
L.A. Pride Parade
The Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles
Crowds will continue to feel the palpable excitement amid the largest gather-
Presents, Broadway with Special
ing of the LGBT community in Southern California by playing witness to this
Guest Jennifer Holliday
historical and time-honored tradition. Participants are encouraged to get their
Tony Award and two-time Grammy
place early along Santa Monica Blvd. in the City of West Hollywood. As part of
Award-winning actress and ultimate
the parade, there will be a Silent Celebration at exactly 12:00 noon, where for
“Dreamgirl”—Jennifer Holliday—joins
one full minute, all are invited to quietly remember those who are no longer
the Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles in a
June 17
with us, to honor those who cannot be with us today and to celebrate those
very special engagement consisting of
Tori Amos
who are oppressed and continue fighting for Pride and the freedom we will
both classic and recent Broadway musical
On the heels of her latest release, Ab-
achieve. For those who are unable to attend in person, the L.A. Pride Parade
numbers that have defined the boards
normally Attracted to Sin on May 19,
Live Broadcast will air on Time Warner Cable Channel 10 in West Hollywood, and
of the Great White Way. Songs included
Tori Amos plays the Greek Theatre
will be streamed on the web at
lapride.org/webcast. Sunday June 14, steps off
will be contemporary masterpieces from
in Los Angeles. Visit greektheatrela.
at 11:00 a.m.
The Lion King, Young Frankenstein, Spring
com for tickets and more info.
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