An Evening with the Jersey Boys - A World AIDS Day Event - Benefit for TPAN
on Nov 20, 2009 in Community Gay Bars Boystown WORLD AIDS DAY EVENTbenefiting Test Positive Aware Networkfeaturing The Jersey Boyshosted by LeeAnn Trotter from NBC 5Monday, November 306 p.m. - 8 p.m.Sidetrack Bar3349 N HalstedThe Jersey Boys will be singing some of your favorite tunes and rafflin...

Chicago House Presents Champagne Wrap-ture 2009 on December 16th
on Nov 20, 2009 in Community News and Happenings Non-Profits Benefits This is  always a great, great party!Wednesday, December 16th VIP Reception: 5:30 PM 6 - 9 PMHotel Sax333 N DearbornRegular Tickets: $65 in advance/$75 at doorVIP Tickets: $125 The  champagne is flowing all evening at this festive cocktail...

Is the End of HIV Within our Grasp?! Dr. Surhid Paul Say's YES!
on Nov 18, 2009 in Community News and Happenings Non-Profits Benefits THIS  IS  A  MUST  SEE!The end of HIV may be closer than we think!   Actors, performers, comedians, HIV activists, and scientists come together to show support for Covalent Immunology, and Dr. Sudhir Paul. The Cast inclu...

Gay Dating Online Brings Chicago Together!
on Nov 18, 2009 in Community News and Happenings Networking Whether you are hitting the town for a wild night or you’re heading to the theater for a play or concert, doing what you enjoy is always better when you’re with someone special. Whether that someone is a friend, a companion for the evening, or so...

Board Game Dating for Gay and Lesbian Nerds
on Nov 17, 2009 in News and Happenings Networking Lesbian My partner and I  belong to a  Meetup.com group here in Chicago for Gay and Lesbian Professionals. From time to time, organizers throw different  events. So in an effort to reach a new audience, I thought I would share those events her...

Reeling Festival Closes with OY VEY, MY SON IS GAY! Hit Movie and Party with Director Evgeny Afineevsky and Jai Rodriquez and Steve Kmetko
on Nov 16, 2009 in Film Event Photos Last night was the closing film and party for the Reeling 28 - The Chicago Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. This years season was a smashing success!  150 films were showcased over 10 days.  Innovative gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender...

So You Think You Want To Be In Cirque Du Soleil?
on Nov 16, 2009 in News and Happenings Theater in Chicago WHAT’S YOUR SHPEEL? ONE LUCKY WINNER TO PERFORM AT THE LEGENDARY CHICAGO THEATRE Winning Act to be Presented in the Grand Lobby Prior tothe December 9th performance of Banana Shpeel by Cirque du Soleil. BroadwayWorld.com is giving one luc...

BEWARE:Homophobic Chicago Police Officer Richard Fiorito
on Nov 15, 2009 in Community News and Happenings We reported last month about the growing number of  FALSE DUI's charges being brought foward against the gay community by this  "bad cop".  Members of the Gay Liberation Network and attorneys for over 35 people falsely arrested by a To...

World of Chocolate - AIDS Foundation of Chicago
on Nov 14, 2009 in Non-Profits Benefits                     I always LOVE this event.  For years, it has been a staple in the city to sort of kick off the holiday season! World of Chocolate...

Behind The Scenes Look at Cirque Du Soleil's BANANA SHPEEL
on Nov 11, 2009 in Theater in Chicago Cirque du Soleil has been coming to Chicago for nearly 20 years - but this time, with a TWIST!Something new and different will make it's premier in Chicago next week, for a 8 week run, before moving on to New York City.BANANA SHPEEL!Is the newest cre...