GAY & LESBIAN PRIDE NEWS
Clash of the Titans: Who's got the mother of all pride parties
September 14, 2004
JOHANNESBURG — Okay, so you have been going to gym and the sun bed regularly in order to look your best for the Pride festivities. You have bought the ultimate designer clothing, booked the hair appointment for Saturday afternoon, but the big question is what party will you be attending?
This year promises to be a Clash of the titans with a number of parties around town to celebrate being out and proud. Without much guessing, you can imaging that the two parties to beat will be either the Official Pride party at Turbine Hall or the spectacular alternative at Bitch.
So here is a quick comparative look at what both parties will be offering.
VENUE 1
Club: Bitch
Venue: Bitch, Randburg
Theme: Super Bitch
Entrance fee: R50-00
Entrance fee VIP and what does VIP entail?
Everyone is a VIP! R50-00 entrance get's you ALL ACCESS pass to the 3 dance floors in the club.
Tickets can be bought at?
BITCH on Saturdays or at the day event on Sept 25.
Special performances/guests?
The Main Room - Derek "The Bandit", Dizzy, DV, Gerard
The Ground Floor - Dorris Pussycat with her twisted taste for Drag and Disco, Delon P, Sista C
All New Terrarce - overlooking the parking lot, under African skies!!!! - DJs Spike, Hazy H & Shaun
Parking and Security:
Ample parking with 4 huge guarded parking lots able to accommodate 2000 cars! Security ensured.
What's going to make this years party special?
Bitch have prepared themselves this year to ensure that every one of their patrons enjoys a great party. Quality local Djs, plenty of variety in the venue (something for everyone including dark room) and affordable partying all combing to offer maximum partying pleasure.
Any other comments?
Super Bitch celebrates pride with Sisters, Dykes, Divas, Drags, Surgar-dads, Fag Hags, Muscle Mary, Fashio Fairy Jo-Bear Hairy and everyone else who dares do be themselves!
In anticipation of a great party, Bitch is offering four Gmax.co.za readers the chance of winning double tickets to the PRIDE 2004 SUPER BITCH PARTY to be held on 25 September 2004. Just e-mail your answer to this easy question to competition@gmax.co.za Name one of the guest performers at the PRIDE 2004 SUPER BITCH PARTY. GOOD LUCK!
VENUE 2
Club: Turbine Hall, Newtown
Venue: Turbin Hall, Cnr Jeppe & Bezuidenhout Streets, Newtown
Theme: Honey Moon
Entrance fee: R100
Entrance fee VIP and what does VIP entail?
R220. This guarantees a separate parking facility and entrance among other things.
Tickets can be bought at?
Computicket
Special performances/guests?
Jimmy Somerville (UK)
Wayne G (UK)
Parking and Security:
To date: Unknown
What's going to make this years party special?
Well, there is a list of things that may be great for some, but a yawn for others:
Moonbeam search light scanning JHB skyline
Spectacular midnite Rainbow Fireworks display over JHB
Starburst Lazer
Mirrorball Galaxy
Confetti cannon
Sexy big screen movies
Indoor pyrotechnics
Dance platforms
Fabulous lighting
Balloon drops
UV cannons
Fun photo booth
Chillzone
Any other comments?
To date no other comments have come from the organisers.
Okay so there is the line up for both. The choice is now up to you. Either an expensive party in the middle of the Joburg city centre with some interesting line-ups or a less expensive tried and tested clubbing experience in Randburg with limited fun and games.
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