Fort Lauderdale
ALIBI PRESENTS JACKIE BEAT
Jackie Beat will be performing live at Alibi in Wilton Manors on Sun., Nov. 7 starting at 9 p.m. Drag superstar, Jackie Beat has been entertaining audiences across the U.S. and in Europe for over 10 years with her razor-sharp comedy and hysterical song parodies. Jackie not only warps hits by Britney Spears, Madonna, Mary J. Blige, Christina Aguilera, Cher and many others, but she flawlessly sings her twisted new versions live. Her one-woman show, “Jackie Beat is a Whole Lotta’ Love” ran a record 18 months at NYC’s premiere cabaret, Fez; she returns every year with her award-winning, standingroom- only Christmas show. Jackie’s stand-up has been featured in comedy clubs across the country and on Comedy Central, VH-1 and MTV. She was recently a staff writer for the comedy series “Hype!”, has written for the Sci-Fi Channel, is one of Us Magazine’s Fashion Police top cops and is currently the voice of Bertha on Nickelodeon’s animated series, “Kung-Fu Spy Troll”. She has appeared on many TV shows and in several movies including “Flawless” with Robert DeNiro and the cult hit “Wigstock: The Movie”. Jackie has also been in many off-Broadway productions, performed on cruise ships and is the lead singer of the popular electroclash band, Dirty Sanchez.
“JEANS FOR LIFE”
AIDS Healthcare Foundation and Out of the Closet have announced a 2010 Jeans for Life campaign. The Jeans for Life program is a fun, easy way for everyone to donate toward the care of people living with HIV/AIDS. Drop off your donated jeans at: Sidelines Sports Bar, Georgie’s Alibi, Bill’s, New Moon and/or Rosie’s Bar and Grill from November 1st through 15th. When you place them in the Jeans for Life bin, you will be helping support both local and global HIV initiatives.
BIRTHDAY BENEFIT FOR MISS VICKY
Rising Action Theatre proudly presents a gala birthday benefit for Miss Vicky Keller’s 85th birthday on Tues., Nov. 16 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Sunshine Cathedral/MCC at 1480 SW 9th Ave. in Fort Lauderdale. The cost is $49.95 and includes: a cabaret-style show featuring 10 performers, hors d’ourvres, door raffle, a “Dress and Look Like Ms. Vicky” contest, a cash bar and a silent auction. Tickets are available at www.risingactiontheatre.com or at the door.
Miami
2010 AUTUMN CHARITY BALL
Saturday, November. 20 at the Genna Lounge, 529 Lincoln Road in Miami Beach from 9:30 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. This celebrity charity event, in support of Florida Breast Cancer Foundation, will include fashion shows, performers, awards, silent auctions and celebrity speakers. Ticket price is $65 per person. This is a black tie event and is expected to be sold out. Open bar, passed hors d’oeuvres, fashion shows, celebrity speakers and will be recording for Mode Lifestyle TV from 8:30 to 11 p.m. After party from 11 p.m. to 3:30 a.m., free general admission. Admittance between 8:30 and 11 p.m. only with prior confirmed registration and ticket.
A percentage of all tickets and sponsorships for this event will be donated by Mode Lifestyle Magazine to Florida Breast Cancer Foundation. To purchase your tickets, visit: www.modelifestylemagazine.com.
For event registration visit www.modelifestylemagazine. com or send an email to registrations@ModeLifestyleMagazine.com or call 1-888-450-8561.
WHITE HORIZONS
The only official morning party, White Horizons is a true dance event that provides the absolute best in sound, lights, and deejays. With no lack of energy or spirit in the crowd, this event is a must for true dance music enthusiasts. Sunday after-after hours/Monday morning party, Mon., Nov. 29 at Nocturnal Nightclub, 50 NE 11th Street in Miami.
CIRQUE BLANC 10
The Women’s White Party, Fri., Nov. 26 at the Nikki Beach Club, One Ocean Drive in Miami Beach from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. Cirque Blanc, the signature Women’s White Party event, explodes in a sea of white with the sounds of the hottest girl deejays (D.J. Irene Pardo and D.J. Meesh) in the country. Bid on items in the silent auction, stroll the gardens, mingle under the stars or share a romantic moment in one of the oceanside cabins.
WHITE PARTY
The crown jewel of HIV fundraisers where thousands dressed in white dance under the Miami moon. Celebrity performances, top deejays, a food court filled with some of Miami’s hottest restaurants, local bars, and casino on the most breathtaking renaissance gardens in the country. VIP bar and casino bar with wristband. D.J. David Knapp.
Saturday, November 27 at the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, 3251 S. Miami Avenue in Miami from 6:30 to 11:30 p.m. For more info: visit www.whiteparty.org.
Bay Area
FLAMINGO COUNTRY FAIR
A Country Fair this weekend at the Flamingo Resort. Plans include a chili cook-off, bake sale, barbecue, pie eating contest and a lot of games and more. Includes live country music. Book your room now, and flock over to the Flamingo, 4601 34th St. S in St. Pete for the biggest hoe down in the area. Sat., Nov. 6, 11 a.m. to 4 a.m.
SISTERS BAKE SALE AND FOOD DRIVE
The Tampa Bay Sisters are hosting a bake sale, but not for cash — donate canned food or a new teddy bear, and you can pick up a delicious baked item from the Sisters’ table! The Sisters are always working hard for the community, so we hope to see you there. Flamingo Resort, 4601 34th St. S in St. Petersburg on Saturday, November 4 from 1 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
ROBYN AT THE RITZ YBOR
Singing sensation, Robyn will appear at The Ritz Ybor in Tampa on Sun., Nov. 7 from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., doors open at 7 p.m. After the huge success of 2007’s eponymous album which produced the int’l smash single ‘With Every Heartbeat’ and top 10 hit “Be Mine”, Robyn is back with her killer combination of natural pop nous and cool sassiness offering up an exciting mix of cool electronica, heartfelt pop songs and tracks that have all the hallmarks of becoming classic club hits.
Now’s your chance to catch all her biggest hits live. Tickets are $21.50 and can be purchased online at http://bit.ly/col0Jc. The Ritz Ybor is located at 1503 E 7th Av. in Tampa/Ybor City
BERLIN: A SQUARE ONE CREATIVE EVENT
On Sat., Nov. 13 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., The Ritz Ybor presents: Square One’s 3rd Annual Fall 2010 Creative & Performing Arts Showcase called “Berlin” featuring over 100 local artists and live performances by Bella Danza, VYB Dance Company, Mighty Mongo, 10th Concession, Shakemode, Anye Cole, Lindsay Vitola with a fashion show experience by Paul Raymond. The largest and most popular creative event in the area. Open to all ages and all guests are encouraged to wear the color purple. $2 donation at the door, $5 Access seating, $10 VIP access tables or VIP Access Balcony. “Berlin” will help benefit Tampa Bay Businesses for Culture & the Arts. The Ritz Ybor, 1503 E 7th Ave in Tampa. For more information, visit www.squareoneflorida.com.
Central Florida
“GIRL’S NIGHT: THE MUSICAL”
A touching and hilarious look at the lives of a group of female friends, “Girl’s Night: The Musical” promises to have you laughing, crying and dancing in the aisles. “Girl’s Night” is bursting with energy and is packed with hits: “Lady Marmalade,” “It’s Raining Men,” “Man, I Feel Like a Woman,” and many more. So grab the girls and get ready to party. Runs from Nov. 4th through 7th at The Plaza Theatre, 425 North Bumby Avenue in Orlando. $39 reserved seating. Show dates and times: Thurs., Nov. 4 at 7 p.m.; Fri., Nov. 5 at 2 and 7 p.m.; Sat., Nov. 6 at 4 and 9 p.m.; Sun., Nov. 7 at 6 p.m.
2010 EQUALITY FLORIDA ORLANDO GALA
At the Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 North Mills Av. in Orlando. Nov. 6 from 7 to 9 p.m. from 7 to 9 p.m. Must RSVP by Nov. 6. For more information, call (813) 870-3735. $100 suggested minimum donation.H CLASSIC WEEKEND – WET & WILD PARTY OrlandoBlackPride.com and WETPromotions.com presents 2010 Classic Weekend-Classic Friday – Wet & Wild Party Fri. Nov. 19th at Aqua Lounge, 2869 Wilshire Dr. in Orlando. Hosted by Neaundre and Norie. Deejays Surreal and Risque. $10 online until Nov. 14th at www.WETPromotions.com. Fri., Nov. 19, 2010 from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m.
“ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW”
Running now through Nov. 13th at the Theatre Downtown, 2113 N. Orange Av. in Orlando. Advance tickets are $18/$20 at the door. For all advance tickets, reservations and info, call (407) 841-0083 or visit www.theatredowntown.net.H “AIMING FOR THE MOON” Gidget Galore’s “Aiming for the Moon: My Meteoric Rise to Mediocrity” on Saturdays November 6, 13 and 20 at 8 p.m. Industry Night Monday, November 22nd at 8 p.m. Reserved seat tickets are $10 at the Footlight Theatre at the Parliament House.
PULSE TURNABOUT 2010
Pulse Turnabout 2010 is a benefit for Hope and Help Center of Central Florida on Thurs., Nov. 11 at Pulse, 1912 S Orange Avenue in Orlando from 9 p.m. to 3:30 a.m. It’s one of Pulse’s most-anticipated events of the year. Come out for a great time and cause and see a show that you will never forget. For more info, visit www.hopeandhelp.org.H
