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People in Parks honors Cal Anderson ------------------------------
2010 Pride Idol winner crowned------------------------------
PrideFest, Sharon Jones, Gray and LaMontagne------------------------------
The Tony Awards and the cult of celebrity------------------------------
Karaoke: A Seattle LGBT community event------------------------------
Quickies 11 an evening of mental magic------------------------------
Superlative Winter's Bone an Ozark miracle------------------------------
Las Vegas' Derrick brings Britney and
Gaga to the Cuff------------------------------
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Watch: Lady Gaga's Video Message to Constance McMillen------------------------------
A Dyke About Town: Pearl Django, Storm, and big Gay chorus------------------------------
The highs and
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Q-Scopes by Jack Fertig------------------------------
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| People in Parks honors Cal Anderson by James Whitely - SGN Staff Writer On Sunday, June 20, a group of about 35 people gathered in Cal Anderson Park to celebrate Cal Anderson himself with a theatre performance and complementary sparkling cider courtesy of The Cal Anderson Park Alliance. As part of Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center's People in Parks series, the June 20 program served as more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2010 Pride Idol winner crowned by Shaun Knittel - SGN Staff Writer Karolina Longoria is your Seattle Out and Proud (SO&P) 2010 Pride Idol. The competition was fierce, the wardrobe was stunning, and the performances were the best yet! Karolina's win didn't come easy. She had Mike Bowers, Chase Silva, Ryan Crawford, Elisha Anderson, Kellye Rowla more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PrideFest, Sharon Jones, Gray and LaMontagneby Albert Rodriguez - SGN A&E Writer First of all, don't forget about PrideFest following the Pride parade on Sunday, June 27 at Seattle Center, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Kimberly Locke, DJ Rob Hall, and local turntablist Colby B are a few of the artists scheduled to perform as part of the festivities. Enjoy the celebratory weekend! more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Tony Awards and the cult of celebrityby E. Joyce Glasgow - SGN A&E Writer The 2010 Tony Awards Ceremony June 13 Radio City Music Hall, NYC The 2010 Tony Awards, which celebrate top achievements in live Broadway plays and musicals, is becoming overtaken by a Hollywood-style celebrity-focused tone - and all the negatives that go more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Karaoke: A Seattle LGBT community eventby Shaun Knittel - SGN Staff Writer Seattle is a Gay karaoke town. Every night of the week at various bars throughout the city, the LGBT community and our allies come together to sing, and to make friends and lasting memories. There's no doubt about it; karaoke is here to stay! BLACK NAIL PRODUCTIONS more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quickies 11 an evening of mental magicby Miryam Gordon - SGN A&E Writer Quickies 11 Live Girls Theater Ethnic Cultural Theater Through June 26 Live Girls! is a Seattle theater company dedicated to producing and developing new plays by women. Somewhat comfortably ensconced in an underground theater in Ballard for quite a whil more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Superlative Winter's Bone an Ozark miracleby Sara Michelle Fetters - SGN Contributing Writer Deep in the Ozark Mountains, Ree Dolly (Jennifer Lawrence) has a problem. Sheriff Baskin (Garret Dillahunt) has just informed the teenager that her missing father has put the family home and their wilderness property up as collateral towards his bail bond. That means if he mis more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Las Vegas' Derrick brings Britney and
Gaga to the Cuffby Shaun Knittel - SGN Staff Writer Derrick Barry June 27 The Cuff Derrick Barry, dancer and female impersonator extraordinaire, tells Seattle Gay News he's bringing his Britney Spears and Lady Gaga acts to Seattle for Gay Pride at the Cuff. "The Cuff show will be my first time not only per more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A Dyke About Town: Pearl Django, Storm, and big Gay chorusby Mercy Moosemuzzle - SGN Contributing Writer Storm vs. San Antonio Spurs Mercy and Cuteness enjoyed the Storm vs. Spurs game. The Storm was clearly tired from their out of town play. Early in the Father's Day game, four of their players put their hands on the ball, but were unable to score. By the end of the f more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The highs and
lows of SIFF 36by Herb Krohn - SGN Contributing Writer The 36th Annual Seattle International Film Festival concluded with a Gala screening of the new Robert Duvall film Get Low on Sunday, June 13. Over 400 feature films were presented during the 25-day event which is the largest, longest, and most audience-centered film festival in the United more --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Q-Scopes by Jack FertigARIES (March 20 - April 19): Competing demands of work and home are evidence that others expect great things of you. You may need to assert that home should be a base, and your family the people you can count on so you can succeed in the outer world. TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): You're more comfortable with immediate practical de more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Q-Scopes by Jack FertigCOMMUNITY CAR WASHES On Saturday, June 12, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, the Abbey of St. Joan, host a car wash at C.C. Attle's, 15th Ave. and E. Madison St., to benefit the Sisters' Charity Grant Fund. Also on Saturday, June 12, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Seattle Gay Flag Football hosts more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LettersAN OPEN LETTER TO CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS, PARKS DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT Dear Mr. Williams, The Greater Seattle Business Association (GSBA), Greater Seattle's LGBT Chamber of Commerce, is committed to promoting the economic vitality of our neighborhoods and region and believes saving the Conservatory on Capitol Hi more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARIES (March 20 - April 19): Competing demands of work and home are evidence that others expect great things of you. You may need to assert that home should be a base, and your family the people you can count on so you can succeed in the outer world. TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): You're more comfortable with immediate practical de more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARIES (March 20 - April 19): Competing demands of work and home are evidence that others expect great things of you. You may need to assert that home should be a base, and your family the people you can count on so you can succeed in the outer world. TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): You're more comfortable with immediate practical de more -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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