Not for Reproduction Copyright 2008 <strong>QNotes</strong> Not for ReproductionOut and About . by Kat M. Read . Q-Notes staffEvents and happenings across the CarolinasCommunity Centers &SwitchboardsCharlotte Lesbian & GayCommunity Center704-333-0144820 Hamilton St., Suite B11Charlotte, NC 28206www.gaycharlotte.comHarriet Hancock Center803-771-77131108 Woodrow St.Columbia, SC 29205www.scpride.orgOutWilmington GLCC910-762-4717Wilmington, NC 28401www.outwilmington.comThe Center Project843-626-4953307 Highway 15Myrtle Beach, SC 29578www.thecenterproject.comTriangle Community WorksGay and Lesbian HelplineRaleigh, NC 919-821-0055helpline@tcworks.orgSept. 20-21• GreensboroReplacements Ltd. Yard SaleAfter a four-year hiatus, Replacements will be back outsideon their 80-acre grounds with more than 100,000pieces of old and new china, silver, crystal and collectiblesat prices you’ll find only at a yard sale! You won’tbelieve the savings. Replacements Ltd., 1089 Knox Rd. 7Q - L I V I N Gcorner of Peace and St. Mary’s Streets. The 7 p.m.service will be at St. John’s MCC, 805 Glenwood Ave.Sept. 29-30 • CharlotteLeslie Jordan LiveJordan presents his one-man show,“My Trip Downthe Pink Carpet.” For such a diminutive frame, charac-c o p r i g h tActor’s Theatre of Charlotte presents a gleefully, gruesomecomedy about political terrorism. This bitter,blood curdling farce set on the lonely Irish island of ter actor Leslie Jordan has a big propensity for scenestealing.He hails from the South, as his dead-give-Winston-Salem presents its fourth annualParents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)awardsc o p r i g h ta.m-7 p.m Sat. 10 a.m- 6 p.m. Sun. 1-800-737-5223.Oct. 17 • Charlotteserve the needs of these populations. Mental healthMcKnight Hall, Cone University Center, 9201Titans of the Graphic NovelSept. 20-28 • Charlotte‘Godspell’Based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew andfeaturing a sparkling score,“Godspell” boasts a stringof well-loved songs. The parables of Jesus Christ cometo life in a heartwarming way making this one of thebiggest Broadway musical successes of alltime.Theatre Charlotte, 501 Queens Rd.Various times.$10-$24. 704-372-1000. www.carolinatix.org.Sept. 24-Oct 11 • Charlotte‘The Lieutenant of Inishmore’Inishmore follows “Mad Padraic,” an Irish LiberationArmy Lieutenant, and the one thing he loves morethan anything else in the world, his little black cat,Wee Thomas. Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte, 650Stonewall St.Various times. $24-$29. 704-342-2251.www.actorstheatre.com.Sept. 26 • DurhamE. Patrick Johnson Book SigningJohnson will discuss and sign <strong>cop</strong>ies of his new book,“Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South.”A performanceartist and professor of African-American studies2 0 0 8at Northwestern University, Johnson traveled to everySouthern state conducting interviews with black gaymen of all ages. The resulting collection of thoughtprovokingstories thoroughly subverts the preconceptionsthat gay culture thrives only in northern, secularaway drawl makes obvious, and was raised in a highlyand urban areas. Regulator Bookshop, 720 Ninth St. 7conservative, deeply religious atmosphere inp.m. 919-286-2700.Chattanooga, Tenn. He is best remembered for hisSept. 27 • Charlestonhilarious roles as “Brother Boy” in “Sordid Lives” andArt Auction“Beverley Leslie” in “Will & Grace.” Theatre Charlotte.“STIX n’ STONZ Munny P.O.W Tour” is a fundraising 501 Queens Rd. 8 p.m. $50. 704-372-1000.art auction for Alliance For Full Acceptance’s “Reel www.carolinatix.org.Grits — S.C. LGBT Film Festival.” STIX n’ STONZ will Sept. 29 • Durhamchallenge one of societies oldest school yard chants.Jeffery Beam Book SigningArtists will be challenged to visually define wordsc ooften used to hurtpthe LGBT community andrTo marktheiriLGBT Pride in Durham,gJeffery Beam willh tread from and sign <strong>cop</strong>ies of his new book,“Theallies. Some artists may choose to embrace a wordBeautiful Tendons: Uncollected Queer Poems, 1969-and put an empowering spin on it. The bottom line is2007.” These poems from native North Carolinianto educate. Urban Outfitters Garden Theatre, 371 KingAlternative Resources of the TriadCommunity resources and referralsGreensboro, Winston-Salem & High Point, NCOutTriad.org . OutGreensboro.comUpcoming Events:St. 6 p.m. www.affa-sc.org.Sept. 27 • DurhamWomyn’s White AffairCome show your pride at the All Womyn’s WhiteAffair, presented by Seven Sisters. She-Jay Tigger willbe spinning the hits, also live entertainment featuringNation, the “male illusionist.” Hayti Heritage Center,804 Old Fayetteville St. 8:30 p.m. 919-683-1709. Emailseven.sstr@gmail.comSept. 27 • WilmingtonGrief and Loss Workshop“Grief and Loss in the LGTB Communities” will presentuseful concepts from a wide perspective for those whoprofessionals, health care practitioners, and clergy, aswell as lay persons and volunteers, are encouraged toattend. St Jude’s MCC, 19 N. 26th St. 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.$75/$50 for clergy/students. For more information, callFamily Tree Productions at 910-612- 2693.Sept. 28 • RaleighJay BakkerSt. John’s MCC is proud to announce that Jay Bakkerwill be preaching the Sunday morning and Sundayevening post-Pride services. The 11 a.m. service will2 0be held at Broughton0High School Auditorium, 8at theDon’t Miss ThisSept. 27 • DurhamNC Pride FestMake plans now for a day full of performances, vendors and, ofcourse, an awesome Pride parade. Pre- and Post-Pride events arescheduled all over the Triangle. East Campus, Duke University. 10a.m.-4 p.m. For more information or to volunteer, visitwww.ncpride.org.Beam were originally published in many of the mostimportant gay magazines and anthologies of the pastdecades, and include three longer poem sequences onlove, friendship and spirituality. Regulator Bookshop,720 Ninth St. 7 p.m. 919-286-2700.Oct. 7 • CharlotteOUTspoken Speakers SeriesUNC-Charlotte’s OUTspoken Speakers Series will hostElizabeth Birch, one of the most recognized leaders ofthe LGBT civil rights movement and former executivedirector of the Human Rights Campaign. OUTspokenanticipates Birch’s speech to be an illuminating explorationof issues affecting the movement and Birch’sown experiences in both litigation and politics.University City Blvd. 7 p.m. For more information,visit outspoken.uncc.edu or emailOUTspoken@uncc.edu.Oct. 11 • RaleighWorks of HeartThis annual art auction against AIDS is the Triangle’spremier charity art event benefiting The Alliance ofAIDS Services-Carolina (AAS-C). This year marks the18th anniversary of this event to raise money forthose living with and affected by HIV and AIDS.Advance tickets can be purchased at the followingTriangle retailers: White Rabbit Books, Quail RidgeBooks, Regulator Books, and Cameron’s. Fletcher Hall,2 E. South St. 6 p.m. $20 advance/$30 at the door.www.aas-c.org.Oct. 11 • Winston-Salem2008 Kaleidos<strong>cop</strong>e Awards Galagala. The keynote address will be delivered by thePresident/CEO of Food Lion, LLC., Rick Anicetti.Entertainment will be provided by Clare Fader & theVaudevillains. The Millennium Center, 101 W. 5th St.7:30 p.m. $50. www.pflagwinstonsalem.org.Oct. 11 • Winston-Salem‘For The Bible Tells Me So’Does God really condemn loving homosexual relationships?Is the chasm separating Christianity fromgays and lesbians too wide to cross? Is the Bible anexcuse to hate? These questions and more areanswered in this award-winning documentary thatreconciles homosexuality and Biblical scripture, andreveals that religious anti-gay bias is based almostsolely upon a misinterpretation of the Bible. ACETheatre Complex, 1533 S. Main St. 7 p.m. $5advanced/$6 at the door. 336-918-0982. EmailOUTattheMovies@triad.rr.com.Oct. 16 • CharlotteAn Evening With Armistead MaupinRaleigh native Maupin is the gay author of nine novels,including the six-volume “Tales of the City” series,“Maybe the Moon,”“The Night Listener” and mostrecently,“Michael Tolliver Lives.” His appearance ispart of the Novello Festival of reading. ImaginOn, 300E. 7th St. 7 p.m. $15. 704-973-2828. www.plcmc.org.Novello Festival of reading presents Harvey Pekar andAlison Bechdel. Harvey Pekar is best known for hisautobiographical slice-of-life comic book series“American Splendor,” a first-person account of Pekar’sdowntrodden life. Alison Bechdel is the lesbian creatorof the comic strip “Dykes to Watch Out For” andauthor of the graphic memoir,“Fun Home: A FamilyTragicomic.” ImaginOn, 300 E. 7th St. 7 p.m. $15. 704-973-2828. www.plcmc.org. ◗info: Announce your community event in Out & About.email: outandabout@q-notes.com or fax 704-531-1361.c o p r i g h t46 SEPTEMBER 20 . 2008 • <strong>QNotes</strong>Not for Reproduction Copyright 2008 <strong>QNotes</strong> Not for Reproduction
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