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T R I A N G L E L O C A L - E V E N T S – May 9 - 15
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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****NC Pride announces a call for volunteers for the 27th annual statewide NC Pride Parade and Festival on September 24th 2011 in Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill. For more information and details send an email to: info@ncpride.org
www.ncpride.org
****Triangle Local Events announces our new redesigned web site. As you may have noticed our emails have started to list only the most current things in the week before and the week of events. Listings for groups, churches, regular monthly and weekly meetings will be on the web site for viewing 24/7. www.trianglelocalevents.com
****Student seeks UNC and Duke alums for oral history interviews. Jess McDonald, an undergraduate student at Elon University, is looking for Duke and UNC alumni who are LGBTQIA and willing to be interviewed as part of a thesis about the history of LGBTQ life at Duke and UNC. The interviews can be conducted in person, via Skype, or via telephone between now and September. Please email her at jmcdonald5@elon.edu for more information about the project and the interview process.
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SPECIAL EVENTS THIS WEEK
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****WINNER! BEST MUSICAL REVIVAL 2009 TONY AWARD!
HAIR is playing at DPAC May 10-15, 2011. Curtain is at 7:30pm.
The Public Theater's new Tony-winning production of HAIR is the most electric celebration on Broadway! This exuberant musical about a group of young Americans searching for peace and love in a turbulent time has struck a resonant chord with audiences young and old. HAIR features an extraordinary cast and dozens of unforgettable songs, including 'Aquarius," 'Let the Sun Shine In," "Good Morning, Starshine" and 'Easy To Be Hard." Its relevance is UNDENIABLE. Its energy is UNBRIDLED. Its truth is UNWAVERING. It's HAIR, and IT'S TIME.
Visit DPACnc.com for more information.
**** Carrboro - The Tranny Roadshow at Hillsborough Road Co-Op
619 Hillsborough Road, Friday, May 13 2011 at 7:00 pm
Join the Tranny Roadshow in a fun-filled exploration of gender, identity, and self-hood! The 2011 performances continue a six-year tradition of spreading insight and delivering raucous entertainment through a multimedia performance art extravaganza. This is an all-ages show, and cover is $5. For more information, visit http://www.trannyroadshow.com
****OutRaleigh Spectacular Street Festival Declares, "We're All Family Here!"
City Plaza on Fayetteville Street in downtown Raleigh will be transformed with song and celebrations on May 14th from 10 am – 7pm as the OutRaleigh weekend of events culminates in a full blown street festival. With a spectrum of live performances, a full-blown KidsZone, special guests, and a throng of eager vendors on tap for the day, festival goers are sure to find something for everyone in the family. For full schedule and more info: http://www.outraleigh.com/
****The Geeks and Gaymers of NC (GGNC) and Triangle Q Food, Music, Movies, and Theatre (FMT) clubs are getting together to see Thoron Sunday May 15 at 4pm at Brier Creek Cinemas. For more information: http://www.meetup.com/TriangleQFMT orhttp://www.meetup.com/GeekNC
****Raleigh – CMF fundraiser
Dead or in Drag - A Longbranch Takeover Sunday, May 15
The Longbranch, 608 Creekside Drive, 3 - 8 p.m.
$10 donation
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ON THE STAGE
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****Durham - HAIR is playing at DPAC May 10-15, 2011. Curtain is at 7:30pm.
The Public Theater's new Tony-winning production of HAIR is the most electric celebration on Broadway! Visit DPACnc.com for more information.
****Durham – Durham Performing Arts Center – www.dpacnc.com
BBKing on June 3. Visit DPACnc.com for more information.
****Raleigh – NC Theatre –To see their current season of shows or to purchase tickets or for more info:http://www.nctheatre.com
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FUTURE EVENTS - Next Weeks or Next Month
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****Raleigh - AIDS Walk & Ride
The AIDSWALK+RIDE returns on Saturday, May 21 for another exhilarating day
of cycling, riding, advocacy, testing, and FUN! It's not too late to sign
up to walk or ride, to join a team, to donate, or to volunteer. Come early
and plan to spend the day with us during the Festival. Children will delight in the Kids Rodeo, where they can pig out on cotton candy while participating in tons of great activities. Drag Bingo will offer a heated, hilarious siesta to the day's activities.
Location
301 N. Wilmington Street
Downtown Raleigh, at the Children's Garden
(Across from the Halifax/Government Mall)
Schedule
7:00 am | Opening Ceremony (ride only)
7:30 am | Ride out (riders must complete the route by 4:00 pm)
Noon – 2:45 pm | Walker Check-In and Festival
3:00 – 4:00 pm | Let the Walk Begin!
4:00 – 5:00 pm | Closing Ceremony
****Durham - All hail the Queen. June 4th, 2011 a new beaver queen will be crowned. This year's theme is Streampunk. Who will take this year's title? Will it be Fur Pelton John, Muddy Waters, Magonolia Beaver, Uwanna Peace Abeava or Cherry Cherry Bang Bang? The family friendly beaver drag event takes place at Durham's Duke Park Meadow and is a fund-raiser for Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association. Clean wetlands makes beavers happy. Pre-show fun begins at 4pm and the pageant starts at 5pm. Costumes encouraged. www.beaverlodgelocal1504.org
**** Tickets are now on sale for the Triangle premiere of "A Proclamation of Hope - featuring Sing for the Cure", to be presented by the Common Woman Chorus and the Triangle Gay Men's Chorus on June 12, 2011 in the Meymandi Concert Hall of Raleigh's Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts. 'Sing for the Cure' is the world-renowned song cycle with orchestra that honors those whose lives have been affected by breast cancer. The proceeds of this concert will be shared equally by the choruses and Susan G. Komen for the Cure - NC Triangle. Tickets are $15-$35 at TicketMaster.com and the Progress Energy Center box office.
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NEW LISTING CHANGES & UPDATES THIS WEEK
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GAY ROOMATES and GLBT HOUSES FOR RENT or WANTED
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****Need a roommate? Have a house for rent? Send details.
****House Wanted - Mature lesbian couple looking for rental house in North Raleigh in the Sanderson high school district (near North Hills, Northclift, Shelley Lake area). Family includes two medium-sized well-behaved adult neutered dogs. Prefer single family detached home with a fenced yard, but will consider a townhouse or condo. Move in around June 1st. Contact Info: Please email Sheryl@SherylSchuff.com.
****Room for Rent – Knightdale - room for one person in small 3-bedroom house in Knightdale. There's easy access to HWY 264, 440 or 540. There's off street parking and a fenced yard. It's a 10x10 room - a little small but so is the rent at $350/mo. Rent includes all utilities, wireless internet, plus access to washer/dryer. You must like small dogs (no additional pets, please). Please be responsible, fairly quiet, and non-smoking only, please. No deposit/lease required. Please write me at airguyobx@hotmail.com and tell me a bit about yourself.
****$1050 / 3br - Huge Unit - FREE one month Rent
Due to a life changing event, we need to move ASAP though we just recently signed our new lease in this luxury apartment complex near Southpoint. We've been here almost two years and love the community, the neighbors, and the awesome location near Southpoint. Because we need to move quickly, we will pay your March rent!!! 3 bedroom/2 bathroom first floor apartment. The complex is fully gated and very safe! The unit is 1410 sq ft. with brand new carpet, paint, and new flooring in both bathrooms. Open kitchen, great for entertaining (we will leave our stainless steel microwave). Master bedroom has a walk-in close and bay window, letting in tons of natural light! French doors in living room lead out to patio with storage unit.
Community amenities include: a swimming pool, lighted tennis court, playground, laundry facility (though there are W/D hookups in the apartment), fitness center, car wash, WIFI in clubhouse and pool area, BBQ grills, garages, and more. 24 hour on-site maintenance staff respond very quickly if needed.
Just a few minutes from I-40, The Streets at Southpoint Mall, Duke, UNC. Convenient to Bean Traders, Kroger, Harris Teeter, Walgreens, and countless restaurants.
**** LGBT Housing Sublet - 1800 sq. feet. I have a very desirable lovely 3 bedroom/2.5 bath home for sublet ideally June-August 2011 - could be free May-August or May-Sept. I'm looking for entire time, no one month in the middle period or either end, etc., unless I can accommodate my needs where I'm going. House is owned by a single gay professional male. The $2000 monthly fee including all utilities and amenities. ONE FLAT MONTHLY FEE. I intend to leave intact as is. It's a sublet. This home is partially but nicely furnished and in a very desirable part of Cary. The home can presently sleep four comfortably, one king bed, one queen bed. Please call and meet for all the details and terms or call. (919) 270-0847 (no greeting recorded). funzyfellow@yahoo.com
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS
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****The NC State University Women's Center Directory vacancy notice has been posted on the Human Resources site: http://www.ncsu.edu/human_resources/employment/jobseekers.php
****Know of a job for our community. Send details.
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GAY FRIENDLY BUSINESS SPECIAL SALES
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See a listing of businesses and services on our website:
http://www.ncgaytravel.com/ncgaytravel/triangle.html
****Announcement of a gay "yellow pages" for NC. NCPridepages.com – A listing of GLBT friendly businesses in NC by category. www.ncpridepages.com
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PETS FOR ADOPTION OR CARE
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****Have a pet to put up for adoption. Send details.
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IN THE GALLERIES
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Durham - LabourLove Gallery - www.labourlove.com
Durham - ROOM 100 - www.goldenbeltarts.com
Cary - Cary Gallery of Artists - www.carygalleryofartists.org
Greensboro - Ambleside Gallery - www.amblesidearts.com
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TRIANGLE NIGHTCLUBS
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Raleigh: LEGENDS NIGHT CLUB AND THE VIEW - www.legends-club.com
Raleigh: 313 Club – www.313raleigh.com
Raleigh: FLEX CLUB - www.flex-club.com
Durham: STEEL BLUE - www.clubsteelblue.com - NEW LOCATION see website
Durham: PINHOOK – www. thepinhook.com
Durham: CASBAH – www. casbahdurham.com
Chapel Hill: Jermaine's GAY Night at LANTERN - http://mix-n-mingle.com/?page_id=8
Greensboro: WAREHOUSE 29 - www.w29.com (Greensboro)
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