THECALENDAR >> THINGS TO DO << Hamburger Mary’s WeHo, 8288 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood. The Rebellion returns for a legendary drag bingo night. Proceeds benefit the Los Angeles Rebillion’s mission to promote inclusivity and and equality through the sport of rugby and their journey to the 2020 Bingham Cup!
FEBRUARY 8 — FEBRUARY 29
FUN HOME Chance Theater, Bette Aitken Theater Arts Center, 5522 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim. An achingly beautiful journey of self-discovery as an LGBTQ writer, artist, and woman. FEBRUARY 8— FEBRUARY 13
HEAVEN AND HELL Tom of Finland Foundation, 1421 Laveta Ter, Los Angeles, 90026. A Group Exhibition Curated by Artists Seth Bogart and Jess Scott. Scott and Bogart were inspired by a comic panel by Tom depicting two men boarding a metro train bound for “Hell—Heaven.” The destination was a twinning of oppo—pleasure and pain, camaraderie and isolation, truth and disguise, and a total disassembling of the binary itself. FEBRUARY 8—FEBRUARY 9
MR. BULLET LEATHER 2020 WEEKEND Bullet Bar, 10522 Burbank Blvd, North Hollywood, CA. Saturday, February 8: MBL 2020 Contest. Sunday, February 9: MBL 2020 Beet Bust. FEBRUARY 8 – FEBRUARY 16
DEL SHORES’ THIS SIDE OF CRAZY: L.A. PREMIERE Zephyr Theatre,7456 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046 Award-winning playwright Del Shores returns home to the Zephyr where he produced Sordid Lives, Southern Baptist Sissies, Daughters of the Lone Star State and The Trials and Tribulations of a Trailer Trash Housewife.
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REVENGE SONG Geffen Playhouse,10886 Le Conte Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024. A rousing, romping, music-filled look at the real life of Julie d’Aubigny,
WINE TASTING: FALL IN LOVE WITH CALIFORNIA 3PM–5PM Total Wine & More,1505 Hawthorne Blvd, Redondo Beach. Looking for the perfect way to end your Valentine weekend? Together with the South Bay LGBTQ Center and Total Wine, Redondo Beach, come enjoy and explore the red and white wines that have brought acclaim to Napa Valley, Sonoma, Amador and the Central Coast. a queer 17th century French swordswoman and opera singer. A LITTLE MORE LOVE CONNIE 8PM Cavern Club Celebrity Theater, Casita Del Campo Restaurant, 1920 Hyperion Ave, Silverlake, CA 90027. A musical TV special tribute to Olivia Newton-John. LOVE CONNIE (John Cantwell) is back with her annual Valentine’s performance at the Cavern Club at Casita Del Campo and 2020’s is going to be “totally hot!” SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9
ONYX SOUTHWEST: LOVETAP! 4PM–8PM Eagle LA, 4219 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles. Party with the men of ONYX Southwest. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15
MATTE PRESENTS: RHONDAVOUS: A LOVER’S BALL Catch One, 4067 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles. A One Night Festival for the fabulous & free where love looms loud and large.
AIDS PROJECT LOS ANGELES 611 S. Kingsley Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90010. www.apla.org. (213) 201-1600.
91411. www.childrenofthenight.org. 800) 551-1300. Shelter for sexually exploited LGBT youth ages up to 17 yrs old.
ASIAN PACIFIC AIDS INTERVENTION TEAM 605 West Olympic Boulevard Suite 610, Los Angeles, CA 90025. www. apaitonline.org. (213) 553-1830. Provides services to all Asian and Pacific Islanders.
COVENANT HOUSE 1325 North Western Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90027. www.covenanthousecalifornia.org. (323) 461-3131. Shelter for youth ages 14-24 yrs old, HIV support, employment assistance, counseling.
BIENESTAR AIDS PROJECT 4955 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90027. www.bienestar.org. CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT 14530 Sylvan Street, Van Nuys, CA
GAY AND LESBIAN CENTER OF LONG BEACH 2017 East 4th Street, Long Beach, CA 90814. www.centerlb.org.
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MY (SECRET) DATING GAME LGBTQ 7:30PM–10PM Theatre of NOTE, 1517 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA. An LGBTQ Live singles event that takes spin on the old 70’s TV show by empowering the audience to select who wins a lunch date based on each contestant’s level of selfawareness, honestly and vulnerability, as demonstrated in their answers to thought- provoking questions. GLOW ME 5TH ANNIVERSARY 9PM–2AM Bullet Bar,10522 Burbank Blvd, North Hollywood. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16
WHITE DRESS PARTY 4PM–8PM Gold Coast Bar, 8228 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood. The Los Angeles Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence and The Gold Coast Bar Present: The 2snd Annual White Dress Party, a benefit for Life Group LA. Tunes by Dj Hazmat. White dress of other white festive attire strongly encouraged. REBELLION RUGBY DRAG BINGO 8PM–10PM GAY AND LESBIAN CENTER OF LOS ANGELES 1625 Schrader Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028. www.laglc.org. Supports groups, legal help, counseling, HIV+ services, substance abuse treatment and more. GENDER WELLNESS OF LOS ANGELES 116 North Robertson Boulevard, Suite 702, Los Angeles, CA 90048. www.genwell.org Counseling for individuals, couples, families coping with gender identity issues. JEFFREY GRIFFITH YOUTH CENTER 7051 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90038.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19
BAsSURA, 10PM–2AM The Lash, 117 Winston St, LA, CA 90014. A trans, queer, and intersex centered Latinx/POC party every 3rd Wednesday of the month. With performances by Lady Forbidden, Orisha Taina, Lady Londyn and Die Anna. Sounds by Hex Ray (of Club sCum LA) and Pao Vianney. Hosted by Adam Emilio Reyes & Paloma Blvck. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20
MAGIC MALE XXL SHOW 8PM–11PM Faultline, 4216 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles. Ladies Night Out showing off chiseled bodies, seductive dance routines, cheeky humor and boy-next-door charm that you won’t be able to resist. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 29
DRAG BINGO HOSTED BY TWLMP 6PM–9PM Faultline, 4216 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles. A special night to benefit Albergue Las Memorias AIDS Hospice in Tijuana, MX. www.laglc.org. (323) 461-8163. Drop-in services, support for at risk, homeless trans youth. LOS ANGELES FREE CLINIC 8405 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048. www.sabancommunityclinic.org. (323) 653-1990. LOS ANGELES GENDER CENTER 1923 1/2 Westwood Boulevard #2, Westwood, CA 90025. www.lagendercenter.com. (310) 475-8880. Sliding scale clinic. ORANGE COUNTY THE CENTER 12832 Garden Grove Boulevard, Suite A, Garden Grove, CA 92843. www.thecenteroc.org.
