We will be posting additional gay Seattle events for this weekend soon.
FRIDAY OCTOBER 22, 2010:
Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival:
Scandinavian Imports @ Central Cinema 6pm: Scandi culture and style take center stage in this collection of short films from this progressive region whose character is woven tightly into Seattle’s heritage.
Super 8: Watch This! @ Pacific Place 6pm: Each filmmaker was given a time-related phrase as a theme, then they had to race the clock to make a three-minute masterpiece using only one roll of Super 8 film
The Sleeping Beauty of East Finchley @ Admiral 6pm: Warm, tender, and brilliantly acted, it’s rare to see such a sensitive approach to middle-age sexuality.
The Fish Child @ Pacific Place 7:30pm: Steamy and thrilling tale of star-crossed love set on both sides of the class divide in South America.
Rock Hudson: Dark & Handsome Stranger @ Central Cinema 7:30pm: A frank and celebratory look at the career and secret life of film legend Rock Hudson, who had to be an actor both on- and off-screen.
The People I’ve Slept With @ Admiral 7:30pm: Angela and her best friend Gabriel set a deadline by planning a double wedding. Their philosophy: if we plan it, the grooms will come. Stranger things do happen in this sexy, charming, and often hilarious tale.
The Purple Sea @ Pacific Place 9:45pm: When Angela defies her authoritarian father’s pressure to marry a local man, he locks her away in a cellar as her mother ingeniously blackmails the town priest to rename her child Angelo. As jealousy and tragedy threaten the couple’s happiness, can their relationship survive these new roles that scandalize the town?
The Way Gay Singalong @ Central Cinema 9:45pm: Divas! Gay icons! Camp classics! Anthems! in this spectacular (subtitled) sing-along!
Violet Tendencies @ Admiral 9:45pm: Violet (Mindy Cohn, The Facts of Life) is Manhattan’s most fabulous, fun-loving queen bee to her adoring gay friends. With some sense of urgency, forty-something Violet hustles to stir up some romance of her own.
Recipe For A Killing @ Central Cinema, Midnight: Gérard is a demanding, control-freak. Add to it a mentally disabled stalker, a moneyhungry, thieving lesbian lover, and monstrous secrets.
Cuff Country @ Cuff – Country Western Dancing – 7:15pm – 11pm.
Lesson: Intermediate Waltz.
Cuff Complex: HiNRG Dancing with DJ Harmonix 11pm-3am, $5.
Grab My Junk: Seattle @ Rebar 7:30-9:30pm. Jonny Porkpie’s bump & grind “burlesque” gameshow where the stakes are low and so are the standards.
STIMULUS @ Rebar. Get off the Hill and hear some great house music by two of the areas fastest rising DJs, Almond Brown & spaceotter.
Man Up @ The Eagle with DJ Mark Gentile.
Working Gurl @ Jewelbox Theater. Bad Actor Productions with a loving, gender-bending parody of the 1980s Melanie Griffith movie.
Purr Lounge: Music videos with DJ Freddy King of Pants 9pm – 2am.
Lily Armani Untucked @ Neighbours Nightclub 8:30pm, $10.
Neighbours: Ultimate Dance Party with DJ Richard J Dalton.
$5 till 12am, $8 until 2am. After 2am is all ages 18+: $10.
Club Vogue Den Of Sin @ Neighbours Underground.
EBM and Industrial music with DJ Sprockets and Eternal Darkness.
Kwanchai Happy Hour from 5pm-8pm with complimentary appetizers and cocktails supports “Treehouse” this month.
R Place: Swollen Fridays DJ E plays r&b/top 40 & VJ Flo’w rocks the video booth: 10pm. Lashes Cabaret w/ Lady Chablis at 9pm.
Le Faux @ Julia’s On Broadway 10pm, $20.
Seattle’s most outrageous Celebrity Female Impersonator Show.
Heels and Hoes Halloween Hoedown @ Swank in Kent.
Twisted in Everett: Twister Game Night with DJ Matt Stands.
Game Night @ Dunshee House. Drug and alcohol free evening of card games, board games, fellowship, friendship and fun.
SATURDAY OCTOBER 23, 2010:
Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival:
The Adonis Factor @ Pacific Place 12pm: Porn stars, musclebears, circuit boys, A-listers, and models—they’re all on display in Christopher Hines’s new documentary, which examines how body image has shaped the lives of a cross section of men in major cities.
Saturgay Morning Cartoons @ Central Cinema 12pm
Try to keep your pajamas on—last year’s sold-out hit is back with an all-new show! Enjoy classic cartoons with a twist and complimentary cereal bar.
Eloise’s Lover @ Central Cinema 2pm: Beautifully acted, this is an honest, sensuous, and ethereal story of a powerful first love.
Reel Queer Youth @ Pacific Place 2pm: Reel Grrls, helps LGBTQ youth express themselves through filmmaking.
Elena Undone @ Pacific Place 4pm: Elena, a photographer caught in a loveless marriage to an anti-gay pastor, meets Peyton, a jaded lesbian novelist with reservations about relationships.
The Stranger in Us @ Central Cinema 4pm: An eager small-town newcomer to San Francisco who is dealing with an abusive ex-lover strikes up an unlikely friendship with Gavin, a barely legal runaway and homeless street hustler, who has a turbulent history of his own. Anthony
Baby Jane? @ Central Cinema 7pm
A comical cast of drag queens cranks up the camp factor in this hilarious parody of the classic Joan Crawford and Bette Davis film WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE?
Undertow @ Pacific Place 7pm: In a Peruvian seaside village, Miguel must choose between challenging the time-worn values of his village and harboring the secret of his dual nature.
Riot Acts: Flaunting Gender Deviance in Music Performance @ Central Cinema 9:30pm: Some of the best and brightest transgender musicians playing today speak (and sing) out about the intersection of stage performance and gender presentation.
I Love You Philip Morris @ Pacific Place 9:30pm: Jim Carrey plays Steven Russell, a married police officer who decides to come out after a near-death experience. He moves to Miami, embraces an extravagant lifestyle, and eventually starts pulling cons to pay for it all. When he meets his soul mate Phillip Morris (Ewan McGregor) in jail. Exclusive advance screening for Three Dollar Bill Cinema members ONLY.
Trannyshack @ Chop Suey with Heklina, Ursula Android, Jackie Hell, Fade-Dra, Sylvia O’Stayformore, Ben De LaCreme, Ethel Merman, Ade, Terra Hymen, Mercy Fuquem, Jinx Monsoon, Maxine DeLaCunt and more!
Blue Ball Tour @ Cuff Complex with DJ Pete Savas 10pm-3am.
Working Gurl @ Jewelbox Theater. Bad Actor Productions with a loving, gender-bending parody of the 1980s Melanie Griffith movie.
A Night with Leah @ Hidmo. After Party with Militant Child & Pony Boy & Queer & Trans People of Color & Friends & Allies & Everyone.
Underwear Party @ The Eagle with Rain City Soccer & DJ Dana Dub.
Purr Lounge: Music videos with DJ Freddy King of Pants 9pm – 2am.
Madison Pub: No DJ, Never A Cover! Line forms by 11pm.
Zodiac Lounge: Scorpio @ The Double Header. The Merchants of Deva present a steampunk-industrial dance party.
Neighbours Nightclub Powermix with DJ Randy Schlager.
Cover: $5 till 12am, $8 12am-2am, $10 all ages (18+) 2am-4am.
Cherry @ Rebar with DJs Amateur Youth & Valentine 10pm.
Boobs a Breast Cancer Fundraiser @ Swank in Kent 9pm, Free.
Club Vogue @ Neighbours Underground 9pm-3am. DJ Chance & Evan Blackstone spin all of your favorite 80’s and New Wave tunes!
Latino Night @ Galerias Dance Lounge until 2:30am: $5
R Place: Therapy Saturdays DJ Flo’w spins r&b/house and VJ E rocks the video booth: 10pm. Lashes Cabaret w/ Lady Chablis at 9pm.
Le Faux @ Julia’s On Broadway 10pm, $25.
Seattle’s most outrageous Celebrity Female Impersonator Show.
SUNDAY OCTOBER 24, 2010:
Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival:
Brother to Brother: Wolfe Anniversary Screening @ Pacific Place 12pm: An imaginative drama that brings the Harlem Renaissance to life for a gay teenager in modern New York City.
Sasha @ Pacific Place 2:30pm: Sasha’s secret crush on his sexy piano teacher leads to this story filled family drama, hilarious romantic mishaps, and the ups and downs of finding one’s own way.
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister @ Pacific Place 6:30pm: The taboo secrets of the unconventional Anne Lister, who defied the conventions of her time by dressing in mannish attire while openly seeking a female companion to share her inherited estate.
Following the film “Festival Closing Party” at Flying Fish for a delicious sampling of their menu items plus a bevy of refreshing beverages.
Seattle Seahawks Football Watch Party as they battle the Arizona Cardinals in one of their biggest games of the season:
Madison Pub: Your Neighborhood Living Room.
Elite Bar: Enter as Strangers, Leave as Friends.
Purr Lounge: On 13 TVs. Open at 10am for Brunch till 2pm.
Cuff Complex: Popular T-Dance with DJ John England.
$1.50 Drafts/$2 Single Wells/$4 Double Wells: 6pm-12am, $5.
Pony: World’s Tiniest Teadance brings you the absolute best & worst in classic disco/NRG/electro-funk/show-tune atrocities with DJs El Toro and Freddy King of Pants 4pm. ROBO-HOMO with DJ BLU (nerd-core, 8-bit, synth-pop) 9pm.
Noche Latina @ Neighbours with host Gordo. 10pm-2am.
X-Rated Bingo @ Swank in Kent. Wear Your Costume, $5.
GLAM U. A Make-up Workshop for Drag Queens 3-6pm.
