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Central Florida Gay Events – October 13, 2011

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MOVIES OUT LOUD
Movies Out Loud present The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert on Thursday, October 13 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Plaza Cinema Café, 155 South Orange Avenue in Orlando. Special guest host, Doug Baaser. Dancing in the aisles is encouraged. Don’t forget to bring your ping pong balls. Buy your tickets early at www.watermarkonline.com/movies-out-loud.

MISS GAY ORLANDO

To be held at the Parliament House (410 N Orange Blossom Trail (W Livingston St) in downtown Orlando) on Monday, October 17 at 9 p.m. Other upcoming pageants at the Parliament House: SUNSHINE STATE ALL AMERICAN GODDESS and ALL AMERICAN GODDESS AT LARGE – Monday, November 14 at 9 p.m. Official state preliminary to Miss All American Goddess and All American Goddess at Large. For contestant information, contact Derek at www.sunshinestateaag.com. MISS METROPOLITAN CONTINENTAL PLUS and ELITE – Monday, December 5 at 9 p.m. Official preliminary to Miss Continental Plus and Miss Continental Elite. For contestant information, contact Jim Demundo at 407-281-2820.

BLOODBATH 4

Katana Infinity presents Bloodbath 4 on Saturday, October 22, from 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. at Pulse, 1912 S Orange Ave. in Orlando. $1 drinks from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. No cover for 21+ before 11 p.m. 18+ and up welcome. D.J. Scott Robert with “The Official Night of House Music.” Showtime 12:30 a.m. hosted by Blake Mathews and Roxxxy Andrews with Kai’ja Adonis. $5 Martini special ‘til midnight. $5 Skyy Bombs all night. Includes the Pulse Dancers, Orlando’s hottest dancers up close and personal.

GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE OF MID-FLORIDA

Rescue can take many forms, from a single individual trying to make a difference by saving one dog to a group of people working together for the common goal of saving many animals. GRRMF concentrates on Golden Retrievers because they are passionately devoted to this breed. All across America, local Golden Retriever clubs are working to save Goldens that show up wandering the streets or in shelters. GRRMF is comprised solely of volunteers and is self-supporting, relying on fund raising and donations to support all rescue efforts including veterinary care. 100% of all donations are used for the rescue effort. GRRMF, Inc. is recognized by and affiliated with The Golden Retriever Club of America, Inc. GRCA is highly supportive of the rescue efforts of its entire member clubs. For more information, contact the Intake Coordinator at 407-332-2840.

Central Florida Gay Events – August 11, 2011

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NEON HITCH FREE MINI-CONCERT
Sunday, August 14, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Parliament House, 410 N Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando. Live free mini promotional concert in the disco at 1 a.m. CD giveaways, meet and greet and so much more. D.J. Brianna Lee on the decks spinning the latest and hottest remix dance and video tracks. 3 awesome shows with the Footlight Players at 7, 10 and midnight. $1 drafts and wells until midnight. $1 cookout from 5 to 8 p.m.

MISS QUEEN OF COMEDY
To be held at the Parliament House (410 N Orange Blossom Trail (W Livingston St) in downtown Orlando) on Monday, August 22 at 9 p.m. For contestant information and seating, contact Loc Robertson at www.facebook.com; Miss Comedy Queen. Other upcoming pageants at the ParliamentHouse:

  • MISS GAY ORLANDO – Monday, October 17, at 9 p.m.
  • SUNSHINE STATE ALL AMERICAN GODDESS and ALL AMERICAN GODDESS AT LARGE – Monday, November 14, at 9 p.m. Official state preliminary to Miss All American Goddess and All American Goddess at Large. For contestant information, contact Derek at www.sunshinestateaag.com.
  • MISS METROPOLITAN CONTINENTAL PLUS and ELITE – Monday, December 5, at 9 p.m. Official preliminary to Miss Continental Plus and Miss Continental Elite. For contestant information, contact Jim Demundo at (407) 281-2820.

VEGAS NIGHT
Saturday, August 20, starting at 8 p.m.  to 12:30 a.m. This is always a great-time event and a great benefit for Hope & Help. Play the real games: Blackjack, Roulette, Slots and Craps. Win a $500 gift card to Seminole Hard Rock and Casino. The first runner-up will win a Pride Weekend stay and show at the Parliament House. The Footlight Players perform a Las Vegas spectacular with shows at 10 and midnight.

ORLANDO BEAR BASH
Thursday, September 15, from 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Sheraton Orlando Downtown Hotel. Orlando Bear Bash is a unified gathering of Bear, Leather and Uniform men and their respective admirers. The event is being held from September 15-18, 2011, in sunny Orlando, Florida. With a consistent theme of unity, Orlando Bear Bash endeavors to bring these communities together. They will provide the attendees with a blend of circuit headliners and local talent through a packed schedule of events that bring you so much of what Orlando has to offer. The packed schedule of events include pool parties, leather and uniform cigar parties, The Big Gay Game Show, Karaoke, our own BLU (Bear, Leather and Uniform) Ball, and many other events. Check out their full schedule of events and check back regularly because events will be added. Visit http://www.orlandobearbash.com.

ORLANDO PRIDE
October 7 through 10. Nationally recognized celebrities and entertainment, respected speakers, scores of vendors, and the longest parade in the history of Orlando Pride all have contributed to this special event that continues to break records for Orlando LGBT festivals in which attendance has doubled or tripled each year. The Come Out with Pride committee is comprised of volunteers who are dedicated to bringing a free, world-class event to Central Florida. For more information, visit www.comeoutwithpride.com.

ADELE
Thursday, October 13, at Hard Rock Live Orlando, October 13, 2011,  from 7 to 10 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 22. Ticket prices are: $115 reserved lower balcony; $85 reserved upper balcony; $65 general admission standing floor.

BACK DOOR BUMBY
Revolution Nightclub (375 S. Bumby Ave (408) in Downtown Orlando) along with GRINDR (iPhone App) and MyFlexRadio presents: “Back Door Bumby: Enter Through the Back” every 3rd Thursday of the month. No cover when you show your GRINDR or MyFlexRadio App. No cover ‘til 11pm for those 21+ (18+ welcome) and no cover ‘til 12 midnight with college or theme park ID. Performances by: Shantell D’Marco and Macaviti. D.J. Joanie on the decks in the disco area and V.J. J.B. Burgos in the Hydrate Video Bar.

Out In Florida – October 14,2010

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Fort Lauderdale

BREAST CANCER AWARENESS FUNDRAISER

Dennis Dean Galleries is hosting a Breast Cancer Awareness and fund-raising event on Saturday, October 23 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in support of Dennis Dean’s sister, Donna who has Stage IV Triple Negative Breast Cancer. The Dennis Dean Gallery is located at 2440-B Wilton Drive (above New Moon) in Wilton Manors. Special guest is Bosom Buddy Betty from Susan G. Komen for the Cure. There will be a silent auction and $10 raffle tickets sold so you will have many opportunities to win fantastic prizes.

RSVP by October 20 at rsvpddg@gmail.com.

LITTLE GALA OF HORRORS

Broward House presents their annual “Spirit of Hope” awards at “Little Gala of Horrors” on Thursday, October 21 from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. at the Signature Grand Maison in Davie. The evening will be hosted by Nikki Adams and CBS 4 reporter, Ted Scouten. Music will be provided by D.J. Herbie James with a special performance by Kevin Black Productions. The evening will include a full premium open bar all night, Las Vegas–style casino, sit down dinner, silent and live auctions, music and dancing, entertainment and a pre-dinner reception. To be honored this year are Congressman Ron Klein, Jackson Padgett and Mark Negrete (owners of Georgie’s Alibi), Michael Barry (of the Signature Grand), Bruce Chasking and Bruce Silverstein (owners of Group Benefits Concepts, Inc.) and the Leiser Foundation. Single tickets are $90 and tables of ten are $850. Costumes are suggested and one lucky attendee will receive a diamond provided by Argenti Jewelers. For more information, visit www.BrowardHouse.org.

JEANS FOR LIFE

AIDS Healthcare Foundation and Out of the Closet have announced a 2010 Jeans for Life campaign. Everyone has jeans they don’t wear anymore and Out of the Closet needs them. 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 Rosie’s Bar and Grill from Nov. 1st through 15th. When you place them in the Jeans for Life bin you will be helping support both local and global HIV initiatives.

Miami

MIAMI BEACH ANTIQUE JEWELRY AND WATCH SHOW

The 18th annual Miami Beach Antique Jewelry and Watch Show will be held from October 15th through 17th at the Miami Beach Convention Center. The show features spectacular antiques, vintage and estate jewelry and watch collections, and showcases popular trends in jewelry and watch design. The Convention Center is located at 1901 Convention Center Drive in Miami Beach. For more information, visit www.miamibeachantiquejewelryandwatchshow.com

EXPLORE EXPO/TASTE OF MIAMI

The Explore Expo and Taste of Miami will be held at the Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Drive in Miami Beach on Saturday, October 23rd from 12 noon to 5:00 p.m. and Taste of Miami runs from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. The Expo is being held by the Miami- Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce and is being held in conjunction with chamber member International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association. Admission to the Expo is free and tickets for Taste of Miami are on sale now ($45 advance/$60 at the door). Sample 20 MDGLCC member restaurants and enjoy 3 hours of good food, good music and good drink. Proceeds from Taste of Miami will benefit MDGLCC Foundation, Inc., which supports area youth.

For more information, call (305) 673-4440.

HELLROTIKA

SAVE Dade presents: Hellrotika: Circus of Lost Souls, the 16th Annual Halloween Extravaganza, is being held on Sat., Oct. 30 starting at 8 p.m. at The Awarehouse, 550 NW 29th Street in Miami. This year’s event is envisioned as a perfect combination of dance party, mingling forum and themed spectacle, with an aim to attract a diverse group of individuals from within the community. Event guests will be treated to an immersive, multi-media experience with macabre “circus” performances, a costume contest, food vendors and the latest dance music played by world-class deejays. Hellrotika tickets are $25 and $45 for VIP. VIP tickets give you access to unlimited cocktails at the Grey Goose-sponsored bars. There is a discount for tickets purchased prior to October 1st. You can get tickets at Hellrotika.com.

THE SIMPLE LIFE

THURSDAY Edison Farrowhas hosted this weekly party for five years with D.J. Daisy D spinning a mix of hip-hop, ‘80s, rock and dance. $5 well drinks 10:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. At Buck15 Lounge, 707 Lincoln Lane on Miami Beach.

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