Friday 03.15 ‘Project Runway’ designer Chris Straub at FW Home Show If you missed the Dallas installment of the Great Big Texas Home Show at Cowboys Stadium last weekend, well you should know in Texas, “great big” carries weight. You can catch the Fort Worth version this weekend — and once again, there’s gay talent [...]
Friday 03.08 Dance troupe Grupo Corpo at Winspear As if you need another reason to love Brazil, seeing Grupo Corpo in action should seal the deal. An exquisite blending of ballet, power and the beauty of the human form, this 35-year-old troupe gives rare sensuality to dance while exploring the soul and rhythms of Latin [...]
Friday 03.01 Begorrah! It’s the Irish Festival! It’s not St. Patrick’s Day yet, but that’s no reason you can’t start drinking green beer early. The 31st North Texas Irish Festival gets underway Friday and provides weekend celebration of all things from the Emerald Isle, with music, dancing, storytelling and food (you can never get too [...]
Friday 02.22 Pop goddess Pink performs at AAC Maybe if Pink had just had one hit with “Get This Party Started” we’d love her still. But we don’t need to think about it. From her Grammy-winning cover of “Lady Marmalade” and other hits to her staunch, vocal support of gay rights, she’s a diva on [...]
Friday 02.15 4th annual Marlon Riggs film fest begins Fort Worth-born filmmaker Marlon Riggs was an influential documentarian, with films about being both black and gay, most notably Black Is … Black Ain’t. This hometown hero, who died in 1994 at age 37, gets lauded once again at the Fourth Annual Marlon Riggs Film Festival, which [...]
Saturday 02.09 Comedian Anjelah Johnson hits Dallas She may be Hispanic and American Indian, but comedian Anjelah Johnson is probably best known for pretending to be Korean. Her hilarious nail salon employee Bon Qui Qui became an online hit, but the sassy-mouthed comic has a variety of jokes and characters, which you can enjoy at [...]
Saturday 02.02 Women’s Chorus holds masquerade gala and casino night Mardi Gras is just around the corner, so what better reason to get your beads out early than a masquerade party, courtesy of The Women’s Chorus of Dallas? The annual fundraiser for the group is a masquerade party with a Fat Tuesday theme and includes food, [...]
Friday 01.25 Perry Twins spin at Dick’s Night Out Dick’s Night Out has become a staple mixer in Dallas’ gay community pretty quickly, with drink deals and no cover charge on regular Friday evening events at Ross Avenue’s edgy pool club Ku•De•Ta. You might not go for a swim there in January, but with the [...]
Friday 01.18 Divas are back on B’way — their way For the 11th year, Uptown Players is back raising money for Dallas’ gay-themed theater troupe, and, as always, they snag some of the luminaries of the Dallas theater scene. B.J. Cleveland, Coy Covington, Marisa Diotalevi, Paul J. Williams and a host of others will be joined by [...]
Saturday 01.12 DIVA holds new member clinics If you wanna get your butt moving after all the holiday indulgences and the gym isn’t calling your name, consider signing up to play in the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association. The group is holding a series of six new member clininc, beginning Saturday but also Monday and Wednesday of [...]
