Friday Fun for Pride Weekend…pace yourself, people.

June 24, 2011• bySeattle Gay Scene

DJ Craig Gaibler is bringing "it" to TwoKnights' "Evolution" tonight at The Baltic Room. Tickets still available at the door. Photo: Joe Mazza Photography.

June 24	Friday Pride Weekend Events
Jun 23-26	QTET Presents: “I’ve Never… Or: The Ride of Lady Gaga’s Unicorn” @ The Little Theatre/WET, 608 19th Ave E (Between Mercer and Roy). Queer Teen Ensemble Theatre presents their 2011 show, written, performed and produced by queer teens in association with Washington Ensemble Theatre. Through Sunday, June 26 at 7:30pm. For tickets, go HERE.
Jun 24	Bounce Hip Hop Jazzercise Class w/Vockah Redu & The Cru @ Fred Wildlife Refuge. Lunchtime dance class with New Orleans Bounce star Vockah Redu. With Hoot & Howl spinning the music. $15 CASH Only at the door. Register via Facebook invite. 21+
Jun 24	Evolution @ The Baltic Room Our buddies at TwoKnights Events are bringing the adorably talented DJ Craig Gaibler for a Pride Weekend Dance Party that will be off the charts…Expect many hot, sweaty men dancing topless and some fabulous prizes. Remember: YOU are the key! $15/20. 21+. MEDIA SPONSORED BY SEATTLE GAY SCENE!
Jun 24-25	Seattle Men’s Chorus “Heartthrobs” with a musical look at America’s singing heartthrobs — the boy bands! This high-energy program pays tribute to six decades of male singing groups. At McCaw Hall/8pm. All ages.
Jun 24	Bend It Festival @ Cal Anderson Park All ages, “free and fabulous” event with music, warm vegan food, and a film, ” Put This On The Map” at sundown. All ages. Festival continues through Sunday at different locations.
Jun 24	JuJubee @ R Place RPDR Season 2 star JuJubee returns to Seattle for two Pride Weekend shows. AND, she’s joined by Sonique for the Saturday night show & the R Place regulars. $15/$25 21+
Jun 24	Pride Shabbat Join Kolenu and the Seattle Jewish community for a Pride Shabbat at Temple de Hirsch Sinai. All ages.
Jun 24	Panic at the Disco @ Showbox SoDo Popular metrosexual pop duo hit Seattle & the Showbox just in time for Pride Weekend. Maybe they’ll explain what happened to the ! in their name…All ages to enter/21+ to drink (duh).
Jun 24	Quake Prom Dress Rugby@ Bobby Morris Playfield. Jocks in frocks play rugby for a good cause. 6pm kickoff. All ages.
Jun 24	Comeback @ Chop Suey. Annual Gay Shame Edition w/ DJs Colby B and Porq and guests TUBWAY TRIUMPH featuring DJ Nita & Gant Johnson and for the first time on the west coast, EnSUBTITLES which is ErickaToure Aviance, One-half Nelson and Clifton Brown. 21+
Jun 24	GLSEN Youth Pride Dance The theme of the dance is “Born This Way” to go along with Pride’s theme of “Be You. Be Proud. Express Yourself!” The Youth Pride Dance hopes to honor this theme by allowing youth a space to celebrate themselves. UNDER 21 only.
Jun 24	Wildrose Pride 2011: aka “Bush Gardens”. The Wildrose’s mega popular street party opens at 6pm with DJs and contests all night long. DJs Wasabi, Amateur Youth and LadyJane DJ & Wet T-Shirt Contest starts @ 9:45pm w/ MC Frat Boy. 21+
Jun 24	Pride Night @ Muckleshoot Casino featuring DJ Kimberly S and the men of Play Girl 6:30pm-2am. Free for players club members.
Jun 24	BROWNLezque Show & Dance @ Columbia City Theatre/The Bourbon Bar 4916 Rainier Avenue S. Seattle, Doors @ 7:30; Show @ 8:00; DJ DaKid/Alias & featuring Vagina Jenkins/Ginger Snapz/Deb O Naire plus others. 21+
Jun 24	Ruckus Pride Party @ Grim’s/sponsored by The Social. Ruckus is taking over the 2nd & 3rd floors of Grim’s for 4 nights and 2 floors of crazy drinking and dancing. “GLOW! The entire Bar + Dance Floor will be glowing under BLACK LIGHT! DJ Rob Hall (NYC) & DJ PBear (SEA) on the decks spinning a hot pride mix to dance the night away! The “Sin Twins” GoGo Dancers will be painted up in glow paint “tribal style” keeping the party HOT!” 21+
Jun 24	Cuff Complex Pride. DJ Pornstar (West Hollywod) is in da house until 3am. 21+
Jun 24	Purr Lounge Pre-funk cocktails and videos w/ DJ Freddy King of Pants, $5. 21+
Jun 24	Dustbowl Dance @ Century Ballroom. LGBTQ Night 2-Step, Waltz & West Coast Swing w/DJ Betty. 2-Step lesson at 8pm followed by dancing at 8:30pm, $7. 21+
Jun 24	Heels and Hoes @ Benchwarmers in Kent Always inappropriate and entertaining w/ Host Honey Bucket 8:00-11:00pm. 21+
Jun 24	Big Gay Grime @ Chapel Join DJ Skiddle from c89.5’s “Drive@5” for his Pride edition of Grime, with Sammy LaForge and Trent Von and the Cirque Du Trois aerialists. 21+
Jun 24	Centaur Pride @ Pony Audio and Video Wizards Dumb Eyes host a Pony Pride event. 21+
Jun 24	Neighbours Pride Lily Armani: Untucked begins the Night. Doors:7pm/Show:8:30pm. Immediately following is the Pink Party with DJ Richard J Dalton along with Recording Artist KIMBERLY CALDWELL and RANDY BLUE Exclusives: Micah Brandt, Travis James and Chris Rockway. After Hours til at least 4am/ 18+ welcome at 2am.
Jun 24	Gayme Night @ Dunshee House. Substance-free night of games, fun and fellowship 8pm-11pm.
Jun 24	Changes in Wallingford “Kick Ass Pride Weekend with Drink Specials, Prime rib Dinner and a Live DJ! Come hang with all your friends at Changes and jam to the NRG Rythms, Electro and Retro Disco sounds of DJ RXMX!” 21+
Jun 24	Brut//Pride Cruise Party @ the Seattle Eagle “With DJ MR SMITH Serving Up Disco/Rock/and what ever keeps this Night Bumping and Gyrating till the 4am slot!” $5 Cover. 21+
Jun 24	Gay Pride Safari @ Lobby Bar “DJ Dave hosts the tribal beats all night long with drink specials, costumes and as always no cover. Come on and Safari with the Lobby!” 21+