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| Thursday April 27th, 2000 |
| Time | Event | Location |
| 7pm | The United States Holocaust Museum presents "An Evening with Gad Beck". Come hear the extraordinary story of a Gay Jew who
survived Nazi Berlin. Beck escaped a deportation camp disguised as a Hitler
Youth and led an underground resistance effort against the Nazis throughout
World War II, all the while as an openly Gay man. To ensure seating, call
tickets.com at (800) 400-9373. The program is free, but service fees apply. For more information, visit
www.ushmm.org. |
100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW. |
|
| 9pm to 2am | elan presents a dance party for everyone, but especially for women of color. DJ One Love, cover:
$10. For more information, call (202) 544-6406, or visit www.elandcusa.com. | 1129 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE. |
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| Friday April 28th, 2000 |
| Time | Event | Location |
| 9am to 3pm | Millennium March on Washington Lobby Day. Lobby your Congressional
representatives on issues of concern to the GLBT community, including hate
crimes, immigration, employment non-discrimination, the right to marry, and
reauthorization of the HIV/AIDS Ryan White Care Act. Brief "How to Lobby"
trainings will take place every hour on the hour from 9am to 3pm.
|
Methodist Church on First and Maryland Sts., NE.
|
|
| 6pm to 11pm | PFLAG National Conference: "Family Voices for Equality." Crystal Gateway
Marriott Registration begins @
9am. For more information, visit www.pflag.org. | 1700 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA |
|
| 9am to 6 pm | LLEGO is hosting an Open House at their offices. Drop in for refreshments, to see where we live or just
to say hello. This will also serve as your opportunity to sign the "Los
Recordamos" banner in honor of those we love who could not march with us.
Nuestra casa es su casa! For additional information contact Tanya Headly at
202.466.8240 x103. | 1612 K Street, NW Suite 500 |
|
| 10am to 5pm | United States Holocaust Memorial Museum One-Day Symposium:
"Persecution of Homosexuals Under the Nazi Regime." Hear leading scholars
in the study of Nazi persecution of homosexuals discuss how and why
homosexuals were persecuted, why many remained silent after the war, and
what research opportunities in the field exist today. Made possible by a
generous grant from the Wortman Family Trust. Seating is limited. For tickets,
call tickets.com at (800) 400-9373 (attendance is FREE, though service fees
apply), or visit www.ushmm.org. | 100 Raoul
Wallenberg Place, SW |
|
| ongoing | Family Diversity Projects, Inc presents Loves Makes A Family--a display of
family pride: This photo-text exhibit features portraits and stories of lesbian,
gay, bisexual, and transgendered people and their families. The exhibit
opens on April 16th at the Metropolitan Community Church of DC and will be on display through May 4. Throughout the MMOW
weekend, the artists who created this exhibit -- photographer, Gigi Kaeser
and interviewer/editor, Peggy Gillespie -- will be on hand to talk about the
creation of the exhibit and the positive impact this exhibit is having on
communities as it travels nationwide. For more information, contact Anthony
Carcaldi at 202.863.0333. | 474
Ridge St. NW |
|
| ongoing | The Lesbian and Gay Bands of America is hosting its national conference in
DC and invites musicians of all skill levels to attend workshops and
rehearsals to prepare for concert performances to be held during the MMOW
weekend. For more information, contact Russell Williams at (713) 524-0218,
e-mail LGBAinfo@aol.com, or visit www.gaybands.org. |
|
| 9am to 6pm | Gay.com is hosting a Welcome Center all weekend at the
Doyle Hotel in Dupont Circle. The Welcome Center
will include a Cyber Lounge, a press center, the HIV Life's Positive Living
Room, and meeting spaces. Stop by to relax, check your e-mail, and grab a
complimentary gift bag and survival kit (while supplies last). Visit www.Gay.com. | 19th and Q Sts. NW |
|
| 9am to 6pm | LLEGO is hosting an Open House! Drop in for refreshments, to say hello, and to
sign the "Los Recordamos" banner in honor of those we love who could not
march with us. For more information, call (202) 466-8240, ext.103. | 1612 K St., NW, Suite 500 |
|
| 6pm to 8pm | The Capital Area Log Cabin Republican Club and the Log Cabin Republican
Club of Northern Virginia are hosting a Reception for Log Cabin members,
other Republicans, and friends attending the Millennium March on
Washington, from 6pm-8pm at the Capitol Brewing Company. $20 donation at the door, to benefit the Mautner
Project for Lesbians with breast cancer. For more information, visit welcome.to/lcrnova.. | 2
Massachusetts Ave., NE |
|
| 6pm to 8pm | Twice Blessed Reception for GLBT Jews, 6-8pm at the Jewish Community
Center in Dupont Circle, Cost: $20. For more info or to RSVP, email
twiceblessed@hotmail.com. | Jewish Community
Center, Dupont Circle |
|
| 6pm to 8pm | Deaf Queer - Rainbow Eastern Region Conference, Peikoff Alumni House,
at Gallaudet University. Registration/Delegate Meeting/Ice Breaker Party. For
more information go to www.deafqueer.net.rer or contact
laurent.baker@juno.com.
| Gallaudet University |
|
| 6:30pm to 10:30pm | Montage Events: March on Washington Opening Night Gala Dinner,
International Trade Center Main Atrium, 6:30 - 10:30pm. Honoring
"Millennium Awards" recipients Sir Elton John, Tim Gill, Jehan Agrama,
Virginia Apuzzo, Jose Saria, Ellen DeGeneres and Anne Heche. Also, a
"Tribute to Jerry Herman," featuring: Leslie Uggams, Rita Moreno, Charles
Nelson Reilly, Carol Channing, Jerry Herman, and Sam Harris, with the
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra, the "Stars" of the California Ballet, the
Washington, DC Gay Men's Chorus, the Todd Schroeder Singers, and the
Entertainment Plus Dancers. Ticket prices for this black-tie dinner range from
$250 to $500 (for preferred seating), and special ringside VIP tables
available for a limited quantity. Interested Table Captains will receive FREE
tickets to the Midnight Galaxy Celebrity Party on Friday, and a VIP ticket to
Montage's Saturday Party! If interested, please call (619) 846-4478, or
e-mail john@montageevents.com. For tickets, call (800) 792-5919 or visit www.montageevents.com. | International Trade Center |
|
| 7pm to10pm | National Gay Pilots Association will hold a Reception and Dinner for the
Entire Aviation Community from 7pm to10pm at Phillips Seafood Restaurant. The cost is $45 for an all-you-can-eat buffet.
Reservations with NGPA are required. For more information, contact Ron
Swanda at (703) 660-3852, or visit www.ngpa.org. | 900 Water Street SW |
|
| 3pm to 7pm | COLAGE Metro/DC and Rainbow Families/DC are holding an Open House
at Lammas Bookstore. Following the
Open House, there will be a dinner at the DuPont Italian Kitchen for children
of GLBT parents, from 7pm to 11pm. For more information, contact Ryan
Lalonde, at (202) 332-7380. | 1607 17th Street, NW |
|
| 7:30pm | Dignity/USA Welcoming Reception will be held at 7:30pm at the Dignity
Center.
| 721 8th St., SE (near Eastern Market Metro). |
|
| 7pm to 9pm | Rivaga Art & Framing is hosting an opening night reception in honor of artist
Chuck Smith, from 7pm to 9pm, at 1612 U Street, NW, Suite 102. The
exhibit features photographed images of the male and homosexual image.
The reception is free and open to the public. For more information, call (202)
986-2564. | 1612 U Street, NW, Suite 102 |
|
| 8:00pm | The Warner Theatre presents comedienne Margaret Cho in her "I'm The
One That I Want" tour. Show begins at 8pm. Tickets are available by phone
through TicketMaster: (202) 432-SEAT. For more on Margaret Cho, check out
www.margaretcho.net. | The Warner Theatre |
|
| 8:00pm | ServiceMembers Legal Defense Network presents a benefit performance of
"Another American: Asking and Telling," written and performed by Marc Wolf.
Performance time is 8pm at The Studio Theatre,
followed by a reception at the theater. Benefit ticket price: $75. For more
information, or to order tickets, call SLDN at (202) 328-3244.
|
|
| 8:30pm | Bet Mishpachah invites all who wish to join them for Erev Shabbat (Friday
Evening) Services to do so at the National City Christian Church, beginning at 8:30pm. For more information,
contact betmishpachah.org/about.html. | Thomas Circle, 14th St. and Mass. Ave |
|
| American Brotherhood Weekend Leather Event and Contests at the Washington
Plaza Hotel. For more information, go to www.AmericanBrotherhood.com. | 10 Thomas Circle NW |
|
| 9pm to 3am | Women's Welcome to Washington Party at The Hung Jury. Come get your grove on with DJ Lady
Tawanna, $10 before 11pm, $12 thereafter. | 1819 H Street NW (in the alley) |
|
| 9pm to 3am | elan presents a high-energy dance party with DJ Christie James, cover: $10. For more
information, call (202) 544-6406, or visit www.elandcusa.com. | 1129
Pennsylvania Avenue, SE |
|
| 10pm to 2am | Youth Dance: Benefit for Youth Pride Alliance of Washington, DC, from
10pm to 2am. Ages 24 and under; cost is $5. For more information, visit www.youthpridedc.org., call (703) 518-0631, or e-mail:
youthpride@youthpridedc.org. |
|
| 10:00pm | Cherry Fund presents the Cherry 5.0 Friday Night Welcome Party. Doors
open at 10pm at Club Element, for Weekend and Host Pass holders only. For
information about purchasing a Weekend or Host Pass, visit
www.cherryfund.com. | Club Element |
|
| Saturday April 29th, 2000 |
| Time | Event | Location |
| 11am to 7pm | Millennium Festival - The Largest National Festival Ever for The Lesbian,
Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered Community, Our Families, and Friends. Entertainment, vendors, food,
drink, family area, and dances. Cost: $5 donation. For information, call
(202) 776-0100 or go to www.millennium-productions.net. | Pennsylvania Ave. b/w 3rd and 9th |
|
| 10:45am to 1:00pm | The Wedding, a demonstration and ceremony celebrating same-sex
marriage. Music by The Lesbian and Gay Bands of
America. Cost: $25.00 with certificate; free without certificate. For more
information, call (310) 360-8640 or go to http://www.ufmcc.com/wedding1.htm. | NEW LOCATION: the steps of the Lincoln Memorial! |
|
| 7am to 8pm | PFLAG Conference (continues): workshops, reception, and banquet. |
|
| 10:45am to 1:00pm | Family Diversity Project's Love Makes A Family exhibit (continues).
|
|
| Gay.com's Welcome Center (continues).
|
|
| 8:30am to 12:30pm | The National Gay Pilots Association is holding a Breakfast and Networking
Meeting with Guest Speaker Bob Baker, Vice Chair of American Airlines at the Holiday Inn Capitol. There is no charge to attend the Networking Meeting. The price for the
full-breakfast buffet is $33. Reservations with NGPA are required for
breakfast. For more information, contact Ron Swanda at (703) 660-3852, or
visit www.ngpa.org. | 550 C Street
SW |
|
| 9:00am to 5:00pm | Dignity/USA will host a Drop-In Center and Open House at the Dignity Center.
| 721 8th St., SE (near the Eastern Market
Metro). |
|
| 9:00am | YWCA is sponsoring the Race Against Racism - a 5K Run/Walk and
Children's Fun Run, beginning at 9am, with 7am registration on 15th Street. Proceeds will allow the YWCA to strengthen its
racial justice agenda in all program initiatives. For more information, to
register, or to volunteer, call Coordinator Sarah Shultz, at (703) 714-2372. | 15th Street,
between H and I Streets, NW |
|
| 9:00am to 10:30am | Oral Majority presents a rally "To Honor Gays In The Military". For more
information, contact Jerry McGuire at (301) 946-3016. | North of the Pentagon on Channel Boundary Road |
|
| 10:30am to 3pm | Bisexual Insurgence presents "Bi2K: Bisexual Community Activism in the
21st Century." Registration cost:
$30. For more information, visit www.bisexualinsurgence.org. or call Rochelle Meyers at (301) 891-7428. |
|
| 11:30am to 1 pm | More Light Presbyterians and That All May Freely Serve present
"Meditations on Faith and Justice" with Michael J. Adee, More Light National
Field Organizer, and Janie Spahr, That All May Freely Serve, at the Church of
the Pilgrims Presbyterian Church.
Lunch will be served. For more information or to RSVP contact Michael Adee
at (505) 820-7082 or michaelAdee@aol.com. | 22nd and P Sts., NW |
|
| 11:30am to 1:30pm | Khush (GLBT South Asians in Metro DC), AQUA (Asian Queers United in
Action), and Al-Fatiha (LGBTQ Muslims) is hosting a luncheon for Asian and
Pacific Islanders, LGBTQ Muslims, and their friends from 11:30am to 1:30pm
at the Himalayan Grill. The buffet
will cost $6.95 per person. | 1805 18th Street, NW (near 18th and U) |
|
| 2-3:30 pm | "Get Organized! Organizing Gay and Lesbian College Students," Delta
Lambda Phi Social Fraternity. 2-3:30 pm at the Old Post Office Pavillion. For more info contact Peter Colohan
at outreachvp@mindspring.com. | 12th
and Penn Ave., NW, Third Level Balcony |
|
| 12pm to 8pm | Millennium Medical Marijuana March - 12pm Rally at Lafayette Park; 3pm
March; 4- 8pm Rally and Concert at Henry Bacon Ball Field. For more
information, contact Richard Eastman at (323) 661-1720.
| Lafayette Park |
|
| 12pm to 2:30pm | GALAXe Pride at Work is hosting a reception at America Restaurant from 12pm to 2:30pm. For more
information, contact Sam Gatling at (773) 380-3794. | Union
Station on Massachusetts Ave., SE |
|
| 12pm to 2:30pm | Eagle at IBM diversity network group for LGBT "IBMers" is holding a reception
for all IBM employees and their guests, from 12pm to 2:30pm at the Doyle
Hotel. For more information,
contact David Chase via e-mail at dchase@us.ibm.com.
| 1500 New Hampshire Ave., NW |
|
| 12pm to 2pm | National Gay and Lesbian Task Force presents "Honoring Our Allies 2000:
Celebrating and Building Our Community," from 12pm to 2pm at the
National Museum of Women in the Arts. Honoring
Wilson Cruz, The Indigo Girls, Kathy and Jennifer Levinson, Sandra Thurman,
and Lawrence Tribe; Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient: Kate Clinton.
Tickets begin at $75 per person. For more information, call (202) 332-6483,
ext. 3219.
| 1250 New York Ave., NW |
|
| 1-5 pm | Gay and Lesbian Medical Association Continuing Medical Education
Conference at George Washington University, Ross Hall Room
117. GALA to follow, 5:30pm
to 7:30pm, at the Omni Shoreham, 2500 Calvert St. NW. For more
information, call 415.255.4547, x 311, or go to
www.glma.org. | George Washington University, Ross Hall Room
117 (Foggy Bottom Metro Stop on the Orange Line) |
|
| 1:00pm | Palm Springs Gay Veterans will have a Memorial Wreath Laying Ceremony,
beginning at 1pm at the Congressional Cemetery. For
more information, contact Tom Swann at (760) 324-5670, or e-mail at
mailto:TASwann@aol.com.
| 1801 East Street, SE |
|
| 1-5 pm | The AIDS Memorial Quilt will hold a new panel dedication ceremony on the
National Mall, Saturday, from 1- 5pm. Up
to 150 12-foot-by-12-foot blocks of the AIDS Memorial Quilt will be
dedicated. The dedication ceremony will feature new panels added to the
Quilt in 1999 to illustrate the ongoing devastation of the AIDS epidemic, and
to remind the nation and the world that lives are still being lost to this
disease. For more information, call (415) 882-5500, e-mail
jbosacki@aol.com, or visit
www.aidsquilt.org. | National Mall between 12th and 14th Streets |
|
| 2pm to 5pm | The Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund presents "On the Way to RFK: A Cocktail
Reception to Benefit the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund." From 2pm to 5pm,
at the Capitol City Brewing Company.
Contribution of $20 at the door. For more information, call (202) 842-8679,
e-mail events@victoryfund.org, or visit www.victoryfund.org. | 2 Massachusetts Ave., NE |
|
| 2pm to 3:30pm | Delta Lambda Phi National Social Fraternity for Gay, Bisexual, and
Progressive Men present a Discussion Group on Organizing Gay and Lesbian
College Students. Keg and
Cocktail Party with College Fraternity Men, from 7pm- 9pm, location to be
determined. Visit www.dlp.org. | To Be Determined |
|
| 2pm | ServiceMembers Legal Defense Network presents a benefit performance of
"Another American: Asking and Telling," written and performed by Marc Wolf.
Performance time is 2pm, at The Studio Theatre,
followed by a reception at the theater. Benefit ticket price: $75. For more
information, or to order tickets, call SLDN at (202) 328-3244. | 1333 P Street, NW |
|
| 2pm | A Celebration of the Spirit" - Interfaith Worship Service. Begins at 2pm at
The National City Christian Church, 5 Thomas Circle NW; reception to follow service. Convened by the National Religious
Roundtable and the Gay/Lesbian Fellowship of National City Christian Church.
Participants include Dignity Washington, All Souls Unitarian Church, Seekers
Church, Inner Light Unity Fellowship Church, MCC DS, MCC NOVA, Troy Perry,
Equal Partners in Faith, Bet Mishachpah, Faith Temple, UMC Reconciling
Congregations, AL-Fatiha (GLBTQ Muslims and Friends), Interfaith Fairness
Coalition of MD, Hope UCC, DC Radical Faeries, Capitol Area Interweave,
African American Women's Clergy Association, Bishop Rainey Cheeks, More
Light Presbyterians, and Integrity. Contact Charles Keener at (202) 462-5934
or Charles.Keener@co.fairfax.va.us, Rev Ken South at ksouth@ngltf.org, or
Rev. Steven Baines at (202) 296-4672, x 14, or epfnatlofc@aol.com, for
more information.
| 5 Thomas Circle NW (14th St. and Mass.
Ave.) |
|
| 3pm | Integrity/Washington, Integrity/Virginia, and National Integrity are
sponsoring a Holy Eucharist Service. The service is scheduled for 3pm at St.
John's Lafayette Square, and will be presided by Rt. Rev. Mary Adelia McLeod, Bishop of
Vermont. Rev. Canon Gene Robinson will preach. For more information, call
Joe Voelker at (202) 588-8375.
| 1525 H Street (one block north of the White
House) |
|
| 3pm to 6pm | Gay and Lesbian Alumni/ae of Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College is
hosting a mixer at the Dupont Italian Kitchen. $5 donation at the door. To RSVP, or
for more information, call Fran Freely at (773) 506-9689, or e-mail
FranFreely@aol.com.
| 1637 17th
Street (corner of 17th and R Sts., NW |
|
| 3pm to 8pm | Sophisticated Ladies Productions presents "Soft 'n' Wet" Ladies Party from
3pm to 8pm at the Wet Bar, with Bee Jay the DJ. $10 Cover.
For more information, call (301) 439-2267.
| 52 L St., SE |
|
| 3pm to 6pm | Gay and Lesbian Alumni/ae of Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College is
hosting a mixer at the Dupont Italian Kitchen. $5 donation at the door. To RSVP, or
for more information, call Fran Freely at (773) 506-9689, or e-mail
FranFreely@aol.com.
| 1637 17th
Street (corner of 17th and R Sts., NW |
|
| 3pm to 4:30pm | YouthUnited presents a national youth rally in DuPont Circle.
For more information, e-mail YouthUnited2000@hotmail.com, or call Josh
Siegel at (202) 332-9262.
|
|
| 4:30pm | Capital Roundup is sponsoring a Speaker's 12-Step Meeting at the United
Methodist Church. For
more information, contact capitalroundup@hotmail.com
| 10th & G Sts., NW |
|
| Cherry Fund presents the Saturday Pre-Party Pump at Results - The Gym.
Available to Hosts only. For more information on becoming a Host, visit www.cherryfund.com. |
|
| American Brotherhood Weekend Leather Event and Contests (continues).
|
|
| 4pm to 6pm | Prime Timers and their friends are invited to a "Welcome to DC Reception,"
at Windows (upstairs, above the Dupont Italian Kitchen).
| 17th
and R Streets, NW |
|
| Deaf Queer - Rainbow Eastern Region Conference, Peikoff Alumni House,
at Gallaudet University. Registration/Buffet Dinner/RER Pageant Contest. For
more information go to www.deafqueer.net. or contact laurent.baker@juno.com. | Gallaudet University |
|
| 6pm to 9pm | Keg and Cocktail Party with College Fraternity Men," Delta Lambda Phi
Social Fraternity. 6-9pm at Omega DC, guests
$5.00, Fraternity Brothers $2. For more info contact Peter Colohan at
outreachvp@mindspring.com. | Rear of 2122 P Street NW |
|
| 6pm | Two-Spirit Feast and Celebration at the Tipis on the National Mall. Feast will be followed by social drumming
and dancing. Open to all, including non-Two-Spirit people, provided they are
respectful and just observe. Absolutely no alcohol or drugs will be allowed in
the area. For more information, contact David Young at (303) 939-9021 or
wenakuo@juno.com.
| National Mall
(exact location to be announced) |
|
| 6pm | HRC - "Equality Rocks" Concert, RFK Stadium, 6pm (gates open at
4:30pm). For tickets, call Ticket-master in DC: (202) 432-SEAT; outside DC,
call: (800) 551-SEAT. For more information, visit www.hrc.org. | RFK Stadium |
|
| 6pm to 11pm | Family Pride Coalition is sponsoring a Family Dance at the
Doyle Hotel in DuPont Circle. Cost: sliding
scale $10-20 per family or $5 per individual. For more information call (619)
296-0199 or email program@familypride.org.
| 1500 New Hampshire Ave., NW |
|
| 6:30pm | Dignity/Northern Virginia will hold a Catholic Mass at the
Immanual-on-the-Hill Church.
| 3606 Seminary Road (at Quaker Lane), Alexandria, VA |
|
7pm | People for the American Way Foundation is hosting a benefit concert with
"out" artists Steve Gellman, Pat Humphries, Sonia (of Disappear Fear),
Magpie, Kim and Reggie Harris, Greg Greenway, and Side by Side. Show
starts at 7pm at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. For more information, call (202) 467-4999.
| 1313 New
York Avenue, NW |
|
7pm to 10:30pm | DC Lambda Squares presents "Swing Thru the Capital," at the Church of the Pilgrims. Schedule and costs: 7-8pm, Introduction to Square Dancing,
$5; 8-10:30pm, mainstream through A2 dancing, $10. For more information,
visit www.iagsdc.org/dcls.
| 2201 P St., NW (near 23rd, off
Dupont Circle) |
|
7pm | People for the American Way Foundation is hosting a benefit concert with
"out" artists Steve Gellman, Pat Humphries, Sonia (of Disappear Fear),
Magpie, Kim and Reggie Harris, Greg Greenway, and Side by Side. Show
starts at 7pm at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. For more information, call (202) 467-4999.
| 1313 New
York Avenue, NW |
|
8:00pm | The Morris Mechanic Theatre presents Margaret Cho in her "I'm The One
That I Want" tour. Show begins at 8pm. Tickets are priced from $34.50 to
$36.50, and are available by phone through TicketMaster: (410) 752-1200.
For more on Margaret Cho, check out www.margaretcho.net.
|
|
8pm to midnight | "Queer Moon Ball, On The Avenue - The First Ever Dance On Historic
Pennsylvania Avenue" (Millennium Festival) - Circuit party DJ Brian Norwood,
with performance by Erin Hamilton. Vendors, food, and drink. 8pm to
midnight, Pennsylvania Ave., between 3rd and 4th. Cost: $10 (at gate only,
21 and up only). For information, call (202) 776-0100 or go to www.millennium-productions.net. | Pennsylvania Ave., between 3rd and 4th |
|
8pm to midnight | "Playtime" - A Dance for Youth Under 21 (Millennium Festival) - From 8pm
to midnight, at Constitution Ave. & 8th Streets. DJ Victor Martinez, cost: $5 (at
gate only). For information, call (202) 776-0100 or go to www.millennium-productions.net. | Constitution Ave. & 8th Streets |
|
8pm to 11pm | BABY (Benefit AIDS Babies and Youths) is hosting an Art Auction Fundraiser,
from 8pm to 11pm, at the Creighton-Davis Gallery, Georgetown Park Mall.
There is also a silent auction from April 24th to April 29th. Fundraiser to
benefit BABY's new interactive website (talk2baby.org), where families with
HIV-affected children can turn for resources, support, and education. For
more information, contact Melissa Bitting by phone - (610) 924-0674, or by
e-mail - pedspa@hotmail.com; or Lydia Robertson by phone - (703)
683-8711, or by e-mail - perropulga@aol.com | Creighton-Davis Gallery, Georgetown Park Mall |
|
9pm to 3am | LLEGO presents "Unified Groove", a dance celebrating LGBT communities of
color at The Garage - 1214 18th Street, NW, featuring some of DC's hottest DJs
spinning Salsa, R&B, Reggae, Merengue, House & Hip-Hop Cost: $10. | 1214 18th Street, NW (@ Connecticut Ave.
Two blocks south of Dupont Circle |
|
9pm to ? | Big Bi Bash: a party at a private residence, sponsored by Bisexual
Insurgence. Admission: $5. For more
information/directions, call (301) 891-7428.
| Takoma Park |
|
9pm to 3am | "Venus Rising" Premier Dyke Dance and Cabaret, 9pm to 3am at
Washington Plaza Hotel to benefit MMOW and the Mautner Project, for Lesbians with cancer.
DJ's Tracy Young and Lauren McGee. Cost $20 advance and $25 door. For
more information, call (202) 728-7565, or visit
www.millennium-productions.net. www.millennium-productions.net. | 10 Thomas Circle (near Massachusetts and 14th
Streets |
|
10pm - 4am | Dungeon Dance, The Premier Leather-Fetish-S& M Event at
the 9:30 Club to benefit The Millennium March on
Washington and Metro Teen AIDS. DJ Julian Marsh. Cost: $20 in advance
and $25 at the door. For more information, call 202-331-4455 or go to www.clubdesade.com. | 815 V Street, NW |
|
10pm to 2am | Sober and Serene Dance, cosponsored by Capital Roundup and the Triangle
Club. From 10pm until 2am at the Reeves Municipal Building. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Advance purchases can
be made at Outlook on 1706 Connecticut Ave. NW in Dupont Circle, (202)
745-1469, or via email at capitalroundup@hotmail.com. | 14th and U
Sts., NW |
|
10pm | Cherry Fund presents Saturday's Main Event - Cherry 5.0, at the Old Post
Office Pavilion. Doors open at 10pm. DJ
Warren Gluck. Cost: $75.00; host and weekend passes also available. For
more information, visit www.cherryfund.com. | 12th St. and Pennsylvania Ave. |
|
4am to 10am | Cherry Fund presents Aftershock(TM) DC, an afterhours party with DJ Neil
Lewis, following Cherry 5.0's Main Event. From 4-10am at the Element. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Advance sales
begin April 1 on Ticketweb.com or April 28-29th at the Cherry 5.0 Welcome
Center. For more information, visit www.cherryfund.com. | 714
6th St., NW |
|
10pm to 4am | Montage Events presents: "MasterBeat" circuit dance party in the
International Trade Center Main Atrium, with DJ David Knapp. "Chaps and Skin" dance party in the International Trade Center Atrium
Exhibit Hall, 9pm to 4am. "Divas - Above All!" - a four-hour, non-stop
cabaret concert featuring fifteen divas in the International Trade Center
Atrium Ballroom, from 10pm to 2am (doors open at 9pm). One ticket price
of $69 (advance sale price), or $99 (V.I.P.) buys admission to all three
Saturday night events. For tickets call (800) 792-5919 or go to www.montageevents.com. | International Trade Center Main Atrium |
|
10pm to 3am | Sophisticated Ladies Productions presents the Back That Thing UP Dance
Party and Show, from 10pm to 3am, at Jenny's Show Lounge. DJ Lady India. Cover is $12. For more
information, call (301) 439-2267. | 4th and M St.,
SW, inside Waterside Mall |
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| Two2FAB presents Rapture, an afterhours party with DJ St. Peter of South
Beach, immediately following Cherry 5 and Club Montage Events. Cost: $20,
advance tickets available at www.Two2FAB.com.
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| Sunday April 30th, 2000 |
| Time | Event | Location |
| 8am to noon | The Millennium March on Washington - (THE MARCH). 8am: Line up at The
Ellipse. 10am to Noon: March to the National Mall. No cost. To sign up a
group for the march, please email MMOW Field Organizer Yolanda Reyes at
yreyes@mmow.org. Include the name of your group and the approximate
size. Yolanda will keep a file of your inquiries and will respond with further
instructions as the date of the March approaches. | The National Mall |
|
12pm to 6pm | Millennium March on Washington - (THE RALLY). National Mall, 12pm to
6pm. No cost. | The National Mall |
|
11am to 7pm | Millennium Festival - The Largest National Festival Ever for The Lesbian,
Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered Community, Our Families, and Friends. Entertainment, vendors, food,
drink, family area, and dances. Cost: $5 donation. For information, call
(202) 776-0100 or go to www.millennium-productions.net. | Pennsylvania Ave., b/w 3rd and 9th |
|
7am | Morning Coffee and Service in conjunction with the Augustanta Lutheran
Church and the Metro Washington DC Chapter of Lutherans Concerned, 7am
coffee and doughnuts, 8am Service at Augustanta Lutheran. For more information contact Philip Moeller at 202-543-1282
or pwmoeller@aol.com.
| 2100 New
Hampshire, NW |
|
9am | MCC - Washington, DC: "A Blessing of the Millennium March On
Washington," The Reverend Troy Perry, attending. | MCC Church, 5th and Ridge Sts. NW |
|
8:30am | Family Pride Coalition has organized a Family Pride March. Participants
should meet at 8:30am in front of the Smithsonian Castle. For more
information, contact Siobhan Hinckley, at (202) 467-8111. | Smithsonian Castle |
|
8am to 4pm | Family Garden. Will include music, entertainment,
refreshments, art projects, diaper changing stations, family first aid, and a
breast-feeding tent. Located in front of the National
Gallery of Art. For more information call 619.296.0199 or email
program@familypride.org
| 7th and Madison |
|
8:30am | Two-Spirit Canupa Ceremony at the Tipis on The National Mall
(exact location to be announced). Open to indigenous people of Turtle
Island only. For more information, contact David Young at 303.939.9021 or
wenakuo@juno.com.
| Tipis on The National Mall |
|
8:30am | Augustana Lutheran Church is having an additional worship service at
8:30am. Coffee and pastries will be
served at 8am. For more information, visit www.AugustanaDC.org. or call the
office at (202) 234-5315. | 2100 New Hampshire Ave., NW |
|
9:00am | Dignity/USA (GLBT Catholics) will hold a Pre-March Gathering & Prayer Service.
| Pershing Park, 14th St. & Pennsylvania Ave., NW |
|
9:00am | More Light Presbyterians Together At Church, Breakfast, at 9am, Worship at
11am., Sandy Brawders, the first out lesbian in the PCUSA , preaching. For more information and
to RSVP for breakfast the church at (202) 484-7700. | Westminster Presbyterian Church, 400 Eye St. SW |
|
9:00am | Dignity/USA (GLBT Catholics) will hold a Pre-March Gathering & Prayer Service.
| Pershing Park, 14th St. & Pennsylvania Ave., NW |
|
10:00am | First Congregational Church will be hosting a continental breakfast at
10am, followed by a special worship service at 10:30am. For more information, call
(202) 628-4317.
| 945 G St., NW (between 10th and G) |
|
7am to 12pm | PFLAG Conference (Concludes with March) Exhibits, Faith Service, Special Meetings. |
|
| American Brotherhood Weekend Leather Event and Contests (continues). |
|
| Family Diversity Project's Love Makes A Family exhibit (continues).
|
|
| Gay.com's Welcome Center (continues). |
|
5pm to 9pm | "Girltown," a Sunday Tea Dance at Crush. Cost: $10 at the door. For more information, email
girltowndc@aol.com.
| 2323 18th St., NW (Adams Morgan) |
|
4pm to 6pm | Afternoon Hospitality Time in conjunction with the Augustanta Lutheran
Church and the Metro Washington DC Chapter of Lutherans Concerned. For more information contact Philip Moeller
at 202-543-1282 or pwmoeller@aol.com.
| The Lutheran Church of the Reformation, 212 East Capitol Street (Closest to Capital South Metro) |
|
6pm to 8pm | Celebratory Tea Dance: "Equality and Pride Forever" (Millennium Festival). International DJ Julian
Marsh; performance by Kristine W. Cost: $5 donation (for admission to both
Festival and Tea Dance).
| Constitution Ave. & 8th Streets |
|
5pm to 2am | AfterGroove, the hottest WOMEN'S Dance Party at the March. Hosted by
Curve Magazine. A Multi-Level Dance Experience featuring DJs
and Dancers from across the county, giveaways and special guests. $10 in
advance through www.curvemag.com., by calling (800) 998-5565, or at
local LGBT bookstores. At the Door: $15 before 10pm; $20 after. The first
250 people receive a free 6-month (US) subscription to Curve Magazine.
Curve Magazine hosts AfterGroove, a women's dance party to begin after the
Rally at 605 12th Street (between "F" & "G" Streets).
| 605 12th Street NW (between "F" & "G" Streets),
across from "Metro Center" |
|
7pm to 10pm | The National Gay Pilots Association will host a Post-March Buffet Dinner and
Social at the Holiday Inn Capitol. The
cost for the three-course buffet dinner is $55 and reservations are required
with NGPA. For more information, contact Ron Swanda at (703) 660-3852, or
visit www.ngpa.org. | 550 C Street, SW |
|
7:30pm | Lesbian and Gay Chorus of Washington, D.C. (LGCW) Presents Pop/Jazz
Artist Suede, 7:30pm (interpreted for the deaf). Hine Junior High School
(accessible). $20 general admission, call (800)
494-TIXS or (202) 546-1549. | 8th & Pennsylvania Ave., SE |
|
7:30pm | A Catholic Mass & Thanksgiving with Dignity/Washington will take place at
7:30pm at the St. Margaret's Church. | 1820 Connecticut Ave., NW |
|
8pm | SoundAdvice presents recording artist Karen E. Reynolds performing live at
8pm at SoHo Tea and Coffee. Admission is free. For more
information, call (202) 463-7646. | 2150 P. St., NW |
|
9pm to 4am | Carioca Productions presents "Alegria," a dance party with DJ Susan
Morabito at Capitol City Brewing Company. Tickets are $55. To order, call (202) 939-2560 during
business hours M-F, stop by Universal Gear (1601 17th St., NW), or visit www.cariocaproductions.com. for additional information.
| 2
Massachusetts Ave, NE |
|
10:00pm | Cherry Fund presents the Cherry 5.0 Sunday Night Closing Party at Velvet
Nation with DJ Manny Lehman. Doors open at 10pm. For
more information, or to order tickets, visit www.cherryfund.com. for additional information.
| 1014 Half St., SE |
|
9pm to ? | Two2Fab presents Exclamation, a Closing Party, at the Cage with DJ Mark Vallese of Chicago, and lighting/effects by
Guy Smith of NYC Saint-at-Large. Tickets are $50 or $75 (V.I.P.), and are
available at www.Two2FAB.com., or at Universal Gear (17th and Q Sts., NW). | 1811 14th St., NW |
|
9pm to 3am | Sophisticated Ladies Productions presents the After March Party at The Hung Jury. DJ Lucky. Cover is $10.
For more information, call (301) 439-2267 | 1819 H St., NW (in the alley) |
|
9pm to 2am | elan presents a dance party with DJ Staci, cover: $5. For more information, call (202) 544-6406,
or visit www.elandcusa.com. | 1129 Pennsylvania
Avenue, SE |
|
| Special Mention |
|
| Black & Blue supports MMOW The BBCM Foundation, the non-profit
organization responsible for the renowned Black & Blue Festival in Montreal,
Canada, is a proud promo partner of the MMOW and Cherry Fund weekend.
This year's 10th Anniversary Black & Blue Festival, from October 4 to 10,
2000, will feature over 60 different events catering to a wide range of gay
and lesbian participants, including many cultural activities. BLACK & BLUE is
the world's largest non-stop gay benefit festival and event passes are now
available online. Check out the BBCM web site at www.bbcm.org. for additional information. |
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