GAY & LESBIAN PRIDE NEWS
SA Pride 2004 festival programme
September 06, 2004
Hlubi Mboyo, one of the official MC's at the Pride event on the 25th
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And here it is, the list of Pride 2004 events that are sure to keep you educated and entertained, courtesy of the kind people from The Equality Project and Pride Communications.
Saturday 18 September 2004
What: Official Launch PRIDE PARTY 2004 at Oh! Bar
Where: Cnr 4th Ave & Main Road, Melville
Time: 20h00
Sunday 19 September 2004
What: Stonewall 1969 – A Love Story unfolds at Ramp Divas. A Miss B. production starring the Divine Drag Divas and guest artists. The story revolves around the trials and tribulations of a gay couple and the events leading towards and during Stonewall 1969. The production is portrayed by means of a musical score and features many gay anthems and gay talent at its best.
Where: 154 Anabella Street, Bartlett, East Rand.
Time: Doors open 20h00, show starts 21h00.
Price: Ticket price R20.
What: Hairspray at Oh! Bar
Where: cnr 4th Ave and Main Road, Melville
When: 20h00
What: Exhibition: Gay and Lesbian Archives (GALA): Fifteen Years of Pride, Ten Years of Democracy.
Where: Constitution Hill The Meeting Room.
When: Every day 09h00 - 16h00, daily, 19 - 24 September 2004.
Contact: Anthony Manion GALA. (011) 717-1963.
What: Photographic Exhibition: Photo Voice.
Where: Museum Africa.
When: 2 - 30 September.
Contact: Zanele Muholi FEW partnering with Women's Net 083 593 4038.
What: Spiritual Celebration
When: Constitution Hill, Conference Room
Time: 14h00 - 15h00
Contact: Donna Smith, Forum for the Empowerment of Women (F.E.W.)
(011) 6164244 or 083 423 5044
What: SafroDyke Art Exhibition
Where: Constitution Hill, Conference Room The Atrium
Time: 15h30
Contact: Donna Smith, Forum for the Empowerment of Women (F.E.W.)
(011) 6164244 or 083 423 5044
What: Drumming Circle
Where: Constitution Hill, Hillbrow Courtyard
Time: 16h00 - 18h00
Contact: Donna Smith, Forum for the Empowerment of Women (F.E.W.)
(011) 6164244 or 083 423 5044
Monday 20 September 2004
What: Kareoke at Oh! Bar
Where: cnr 4th Ave and Main Road, Melville
Time: 20h00
What: Workshop: Love and Marriage
Where: Constitution Hill, Conference Room
Time: 10h00 - 13h00
Contact: Fikile Vilakazi / Wendy Isaack: Lesbian and Gay Equality Project 011 487 3810. Donna Smith (F.E.W) 011 616 4244 / 083423 5044
What: Poetry Workshop: A Love Affair with Poetry, followed by an open microphone poetry session featuring guest poets Lebo Mashile & Feela Sisters (TBC)
Where: Constitution Hill, Conference Room
Time: 14h00 - 18h00
Contact: Donna Smith (F.E.W) 011 616 4244, 083 423 5044
What: Gay and Lesbian Archives (GALA) Documentary Screening: My Son the Bride
Where: Constitution Hill, The Meeting Room
Time: 09h00 - 16h00 (Looped)
Contact: Anthony Mansion (GALA) 011 717 1963
Tuesday 21 September 2004
What: Hen Party (GIRLS ONLY) at Oh! Bar
Where: Cnr 4th Ave and Main Road, Melville
Time: 20h00
What: Body Mapping: Living together Project
Where: Constitution Hill Conference Room or Mandela Courtyard (depending on attendance)
Time: 09h00 - 16h00 (looped)
Contact: Anthony Mansion (GALA) 011 717 1963
What: Panel Discussion: Human Rights and Non-Heterosexual Woman
Where: Constitution Hill Conference Room
Time: 14h00 - 16h30
Contact: Daniel Summerville: Behind the Mask. 011 484 8075 or Donna Smith (FEW) 083 423 5044
What: Drama Presentation
Where: Constitution Hill, Lekgotla Space
Time: 18h00 - 20h30
Contact: Donna Smith (FEW) 083 423 5044
Wednesday 22 September 2004
What: Jazz at Statement
Where: Statement, 7th Avenue, Melville
Time: 20h00
What: Stonewall at Oh! Bar
Where: Cnr 4th Ave and Main Road, Melville
Time: 20h00
What: Men's Workshop: Accessing Information: Accessing your rights. Men's Caucus
Where: Constitution Hill, Lekgotla Space
Time: 09h00 - 14:00 (incl. hour lunch)
Contact: Victor Mkhize, Behind the Mask, 011 484 8075
What: Living Together: Gay & Straight Women: what unites and divides us.
Where: Constitution Hill, Fort Atrium
Time: 09h00 - 12h00
Contact: Betsi Pendry, The Living Together Project, 082 263 6896
What: Workshop: Sexual Rights and the Law
Featuring stories of hate crimes against black lesbians, told by survivors themselves
Where: Constitution Hill, Fort Atrium
Time: 16h00 - 18h00
Contact: Fikile Vilakazi or Wendy Isaack: Lesbian and Gay Equality Project
011 487 3810. Or Donna Smith ( FEW) 083 423 5044
What: Drama Presentation
Where: Constitution Hill, Lekgotla space
Time: 18h30 - 21h00
Contact: Donna Smith, (FEW), 083 423 5044
Thursday 23 September 2004
What: Special Therapy II - The 7th Climax
Where: Carfax, Newtown.
Info: www.sceneout.co.za
What: Rehersal Party at Oh! Bar
Where: Cnr 4th Ave and Main Road, Melville
Time: 20h00
What: Youth Workshop: Accessing Information: Accessing your rights LGBT Youth (By invitation only)
Where: Constitution Hill, Lekgotla space or Mandela Courtyard
Time: 09h00 - 14h00 (incl. an hour for lunch)
Contact: Ishmael Ngozo, YAQ Youth Head. 011 484 8075 / 073 389 3896
What: Public lecture: Heroines of our Struggle - 10 years of democracy for the black lesbian
Where: Constitution Hill, Fort Atrium
Time: 14h00 - 16h30
Contact: Donna Smith, ( FEW), 083 423 5044
What: Drama Presentation
Where: Constitution Hill, Lekgotla space
Time: 18h30 - 21h00
Contact: Donna Smith, ( FEW), 083 423 5044
What: Gay and Lesbian Archives (GALA) Documentary Screening: Simon and I
Where: Constitution Hill The Meeting Room
Time: 09h00 - 16h00 (looped)
Contact: Anthony Manion, GALA, (011) 717-1963
Friday 24 September 2004 (Heritage Day)
What: Stag Party - BOYS ONLY at Oh! Bar
Where: cnr 4th Ave and Main Road, Melville
Time: 20h00
What: Miss Gay Soweto at Yeoville Recreation Centre
Where: Cnr Fortesque and Raleigh Street, Yeoville
Time: 20h00.
Price: Tickets at door for R40.
Contact: Morne on 082 379 2229
What: Gay and Lesbian Archives (GALA) Documentary Screening: Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free and Everything Must Come To Light
Where: Constitution Hill, The Meeting Room
Time: 09h00 - 16h00 (looped)
Contact: Anthony Manion, GALA, (011) 717-1963
What: Inner City Heritage Festival: Games, contests, stalls, children's programme
Where: Constitution Hill, The Square
Time: 12h00 - 16h00
Contact: Danielle Melville, Constitution Hill, Cell: 083 462 8547
What: PRIDE Women's Heritage Fair
Where: Constitution Hill, Mandela and Hillbrow Courtyard
Time: All day
Contact: Donna Smith, Forum for the Empowerment of Women
What: SafroDyke Concert
Where: Constitution Hill, The Square
Time: 18h00 - 19h30
Contact: Donna Smith, Forum for the Empowerment of Women
What: Lesbian Pageant
Where: Constitution hill, The Square
Time: 20h00 - onwards
Saturday 25 September 2004
What: Gay Pride 2004 Parade - The Wedding March
Where: From Zoo Lake through the streets of Rosebank
Time: From 11h00 - 13h00
SA Pride Info: 082-234-4297 (GAYS)
What: Gay Pride 2004 Fair Day
Where: Zoo Lake, Parkview
Time: 09h00 - 18h00
Price: R30.00 per person
What: Official Pride Party The Honeymoon
Where: Turbine Hall, cnr Jeppe and Bezuidenhout Streets, Newtown
Time: 21h00 onwards
Price: Tickets R100 normal and R220 VIP available from Oh! bar and Quirious Pride Emporium in Melville and Computicket. Concession tickets available at Equality Project contact Paul Tilly on (011) 487-3810. R.O.A.R.
What: IDENTITY (House, Hip Hop and R 'n B music). Taking Black LGBT entertainment to a new level.
Where: Lingos, Main Rd and 5th Ave (opp. Spar), Melville
Time: From 22h00.
Price: R50.00.
Info: www.identity.co.za
Sunday 26 September 2004
What: Betsy Ford Recovery Party at Oh! Bar
Where: Cnr 4th Ave and Main Road, Melville
Time: 15h00
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