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Holidaze Book Sale
Gerber/Hart's annual holiday book sale from Fri, Dec 4 until Wed, Dec 23 with a great selection of over 50 categories of books, including LGBT and non-LGBT, gift books, and ribbon-wrapped…
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Events for December 11, 2009
Chicago LGBTQIA+ events, nightlife and community happenings for Friday, December 11, 2009.
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“A Hero Comes Home” exhibit on the life and times of Daniel Sotomayor
Sotomayor, an inductee in the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame, was a cartoonist and one of Chicago's most explosive AIDS activists. The exhibit includes cartoons by Sotomayor, photos,…
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CSO featuring Mozart and Haydn Symphony No. 88
Chicago Symphony Orchestra featuring Nicholas Kraemer, conductor and harpsichord Mozart - Divertimento in D Major Haydn - Symphony No. 88 Telemann - Selections from Tafelmusik Strauss -…
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Action Meeting on Violance against African-American LGBTs/Youth
Meeting to address the recent Reports of Violence and Prejudice against Black Gays and Lesbians in Chicago. This meeting is being called by the Coalition for Justice and Respect (CJR).
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Halsted’s CENTERscreen series shows “Dirty Laundry”
Center on Halsted in partnership with More For Gay Men presents a monthly evening of great movie viewing, camaraderie and conversation. Experience a different way to talk about the movies.…
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The Galleries at Center on Halsted present artist John Cotter
Photography exhibit "I am... Living Positive", opening in the 3rd floor art gallery. The exhibit is also a part of World AIDS Day 2009. The show will run through January 13, 2010. $5…
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Rent: School Edition
Studio BE, 'Chicago's newest children's theatre company, to begin with controversial work Rent: School Edition. The school edition remains largely unchanged from the Broadway original and…
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CONNECT: A LGBTA Spiritual Experience
Connect: An LGBT Spiritual Experience featuring the Merry Janes. Bodhi Spiritual Center 2524 N Lincoln
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Second City's 50th Anniversary
To celebrate The Second City's 50th Anniversary, the legendary comedy theatre will host a weekend of performances, panel discussions and screenings at its intimate theatres on Wells Street…
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Joffrey Ballet Chicago's Nutcracker
The Joffrey's Nutcracker - performed all over the U.S. and seen by thousands. Tchaikovsky's masterpiece, featuring the full Joffrey company, local children’s choruses, and more than 120…
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UST VIEWS: a Free & Open Monthly Film & Discussion Program
Civil Multilog about Civil Unions, Inviting IL Legislature District 47 Candidates. Illinois, like every other state, is examining civil rights questions: Who may marry? What rights should…
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The Bittersweet Christmas Band : Concert Event presented by Charlotte’s Web
Traditional artists Cooper, Nelson & Early join forces with songwriter and "wise" woman Susan Urban for a show that presents every possible perspective on the holiday season from the…
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Rudolph the Red Hosed Reindeer
Hell in a Handbag Productions is proud to remount David Cerdas parody of the classic childrens television special 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'. Book and Lyrics by David Cerda, Handbag…
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Skinny Dipping-Not Your Mama's One Woman Show!
Chicago based actress and writer, Shanna Shrum, mounts the second Chicago run of her one woman show, Skinny Dipping, at Davenport’s Piano Bar and Cabaret
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The D-Cup Diatribes
Chicago—Melody Swink’s riotous one-woman comedy THE D-CUP DIATRIBES, makes its world premiere at the Gorilla Tango Theatre
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Trans Form
Rooted in the work created during her participation in Links Hall's 2008 Charged Bodies Mentorship Program, Rebecca Kling presents Trans Form, an evening of solo performance exploring her…
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It Came Upon a Midnight Queen
Chemically Imbalanced Comedy presents their fifth Seasonal Disorder Series "It Came Upon a Midnight Queen" written by Founder Angie McMahon and Directed by Artistic Associate Brian Kash.…
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How The Diva Stole Christmas 4 (Amy & Freddy)
What better way to warm up on a cold winter's night than from the stage light with Chicago's hilarious music and comedy dynamic duo, Amy Armstrong and Freddy Allen. "How the Diva Stole…
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Screening: Which Way Home
Documentary charts the perilous travels of young immigrants who ride trains through Mexico in order to enter the United States.
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Tying Up Loose Ends
Tying Up Loose Ends is a glimpse into life and everything that comprises the end of it: sadness and grief as well as love and joy.
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CGMC's Christmas Follies
Be dazzled by a spectacular display of the sights and songs of the holidays from the 150 voices of Chicago Gay Men's Chorus. Christmas Follies, Dec. 11 & 12. Tickets $25 and $35. Groups of…
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1980s COSTUME PARTY
1980s COSTUME PARTY. Dress to impress with shoulder pads, fingerless gloves, acid washed jeans, jelly sandals, parachute pants, crimped hair with oversized bows and of course, the war paint…
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Delight Before Christmas
Girlie-Q Productions presents its first original, full-length production, Delight Before Christmas, a sexy, campy, comic burlesque journey to discover the meaning of Christmas. Performances…
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The Chicago Dragons bartend
The Chicago Dragons, the Midwest's first gay rugby team, will guest bartend to raise money for next year's season. Come out and buy a drink from your favorite Dragon!
