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Chauncey Chat : The Various Stages of DJ McDonald, Lead Curator of #DanceFest 2013
Our Social Media guru Chauncey recently fashioned a chat with his Dance Parade colleague DJ McDonald, this year’s Lead Curator for DanceFest, the festival that immediately follows the parade every year in Tompkins Square Park. The DanceFest 2013 program was comprised of four stages in total as well as a handful of site-specific performances planned...
Lydia Lunch Hosts DON’T HIDE THE MADNESS! A Benefit for H.E.L.P. @ Pyramid Lounge 5/30
Lydia Lunch Hosts DON’T HIDE THE MADNESS ! Thu May 30 7 PM – 10 PM $10. Advance/ $15. Door Tickets Pyramid Cocktail Lounge, 101 Avenue A (Between 6th & 7th Streets) NYC HOWL! Arts and Some Serious Business Present an Evening of Spoken Word in the Raw… LYDIA LUNCH Hosts DON’T HIDE THE MADNESS! With cohorts...
Dance Parade 2013 Photos by Jaime Jaget : A View From The Grandstand!
Saturday, May 18th was The 7th Annual New York City Dance Parade & Festival. Chauncey’s cohort Jaime Jaget was able to snap quite a quantity of photos while stationed at The Grandstand located in Astor Place. Here are the best of the lot. Enjoy! Visit danceparade.org for more info! Czech owt… @DanceParadeNYC Virtual Flash Mob...
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Exploring Elsewhere : The Last Words of Harvey Milk #HarveyMilkDay May 22nd
Today is Harvey Milk Day and if the gay rights hero and icon were still alive today he would have turned 83. Supervisor Harvey Milk recorded a message to be played should he ever be assasinated…and he was. Below is a video with the recorded message dubbed over images of San Francisco during the time...
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DO SOMETHING : March in Response To Hate Crimes Against The LGBT Community Monday, May 20th
A lot of attention and energy is surely focused on same sex marriage and marriage equality but just because members of the LGBT Community are able to profess their love legally, it certainly does not mean we are invincible. Early this morning, the third tragic hate crime against a member of the LGBT Community...
@DanceParadeNYC Virtual Flash Mob Friday, May 17th at Noon! Instructions Within! :)
Pass this on. OK Everyone! After one attempt at making a splash across social media and Facebook, we are at it again. Friday, May 17th at NOON we will have another DANCE PARADE VIRTUAL FLASH MOB! Copy and paste this link onto your facebook timeline https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQa1fyvacQY It is the 2013 Dance Parade Trailer…....
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Big Ragoo & Chauncey D Push SYNERGISM West to Rock Bar 5/25 with special guest Austin Downey
DJ Big Ragoo and DJ Chauncey D move their sardonic soiree from the EV to the WV with the help of DJ Austin Downey on Saturday, May 25th! The party, like it did, features eclectic electro, classic house and new wave seasonings along with cult film screenings and queers of all shapes and sizes….it’s our...
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The Passion of Gengoroh Tagame : Master of Gay Erotic Manga Book Signing @ The Standard 5/15
Chip Kidd, The Standard, ARTBOOK | D.A.P. and PictureBox invite you to join Gengoroh Tagame in celebrating the release of his new book. Thanks to our friend Ricardo for the heads up about this event! Gay. Erotic. Manga? We shall soon see what those three things together will bring. The Passion of...
DanceFest Lineup Announced! Unparalleled Celebration of “Unity Through Dance” Electrifies Tompkins Square!
Tompkins Square Park, the destination of the parade at Avenue A and Saint Marks Place, comes alive with choreographed performances, workshops and social dance–all free to the public. This year there will be a total of 3 stages of carefully curated expressions of dance: A Performance Stage, A Family Friendly Stage and Teaching Stage. Throughout...
A Tribute to the Late, Great Peter Rauhofer by DJ Eddie Andrews
This week, the world lost an icon. Peter Rauhofer, DJ and producer and fixture in the gay club scene and beyond for almost two decades, lost his battle with brain cancer and left the world peacefully at home. DJ Eddie Andrews has compiled a mixset featuring some of his favourite Rauhofer remixes and has woven...
2nd Annual Queer Music Festival Returns to Rock Bar Saturday, June 1st! #QMF2013
QMF 2013 was envisioned by Rockbar NYC and Monarch Presents as a platform for the best that queer music has to offer! The roster includes a dizzying variety of acts from rock to hip-hop, punk to electro and everything in-between. This Year’s Line Up: I AM LIGHTYEAR AB SOTO JOGYO CLINICAL TRIALS COREY TUT BRIGHT...
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HOT RABBIT @Queerocracy Edition Downstairs at The Monster Friday May 10th!
HOT RABBIT – Queer Dance Party – QUEEROCRACY EDITION !!! FRIDAYS @ THE MONSTER (Downstairs) 80 Grove St (W 4th/7th Ave) 10pm-4am The H.O.D. tries to support Queerocracy in any way it can…it is one of the newest evolutions of queer activism to take over the LGBT Community and the group is our very own...
Do Something : Join The INSPIRED BY MADONNA TEAM at NYC AIDS WALK 2013!
JOIN The H.O.D. as we walk with the team that is “INSPIRED BY MADONNA” at the 2013 NYC AIDS WALK. Please visit MYMDNA.COM for information on how to register and donate. A great event to meet and connect with fellow Madonna fans and walk for a cause. RSVP and Invite your friends to this event...
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{Your Name Here} Presents “FIGMENT” at TADA Youth Theater Thursday, May 30th
Figment is an experimental dance-theater piece that asks questions surrounding death. What does it mean to contemplate what is inevitable for us? Is death the end? What comes after? Why do so many queer youth turn to suicide as a resolution and how does it affect the community? Two queer bodies will explore this spiritual...
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CUTLOG Art Festival Takes Over The Clemente on the LES May 9-13
The Clemente 107 Suffolk St New York, NY 10002 USA Become a fan on Facebook and check out updates and photos cutlog NY 2013 After four successful years in Paris, cutlog art fair is pleased to announce the launch of its first New York edition from May 9-13, 2013. Approximately 45 galleries and curators will...
Untapped Capital : Catch @ArtinOddPlaces 2013 NUMBER Previews at IDEAS CITY StreetFest
We have never heard of The NEW IDEAS Festival until we were invited to the event by the fine folks over at Art in Odd Places. The festival takes place from May 1st through the 4th culminating with a overload of the artsy at their annual StreetFest on the Lower East Side. Art in Odd...
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“FATE” Drives Coby Koehl Back To Don’t Tell Mama May 1st With New Show, New Band
“Fate”. New York City Legend Coby Koehl returns to Don’t Tell Mama with a brand new show and a brand new band on Wednesday, May 1st. The show follows in true Coby Koehl tradition and will feature some original works as well as startlingly magical reinventions of classic soul and imperfect pop songs that we...
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FUND(ance)RAISER for WBAI Radio Liquid Sound Lounge 20th Anniversary Kickoff at ShapeShifter Lab!
A powerful supporter of Dance Parade and the arts, NYC talent and the magic of house music in general, WBAI Radio needs your help! Kicking off the 20th Anniversary Celebration of Liquid Sound Lounge, +LSL and Groove Collective present a fundraiser for WBAI Saturday, May 11th at ShapeShifter Lab in Brooklyn! Click to...
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#DanceEventi to Continue @DanceParadeNYC IDD Celebration with DJ Huggy Bear on Monday, April 29th
#DanceEventi Rain or shine, celebrate International Dance Day April 29 @ 5-7pm Put on your dancing shoes and join the party. We are getting our “Psy” on April 29 in conjunction with International Dance Day and ALL are welcome! Free entry. With music by DJ Huggy Bear from 5-7pm and all day long dance moves from Under...
Go KA-BLOOM! with Visual AID’s Spring Art Auction in San Francisco!
KA – BLOOM! Visual Aid’s Spring Art Auction Wednesday, April 24th, 2013 hosted by Temple Nightclub and Mirus Gallery, 540 Howard Street, SF L-R: art by Andrew Belshner, Jamie Brunson, Derek Lynch, Ferris Plock Click here for an online preview of featured art Purchase tickets now and bid on great art to...
Happy Record Store Day 2013 : Go Downtown and Buy Some Vinyl!
Thanks to Chauncey’s recent stint at a thrift shop and the gigantic wall of vinyl in his housemate, The Q-Raider‘s bookcase, we have recently gotten much further acquainted with the magic of vinyl and rare pressings of brilliant house and new jack swing tracks from the 90′s, quirky 80′s new wave, vintage soundtracks...
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2013 HOWL Festival Art Around The Park June 1st and 2nd : Artists! Submit Your Proposals!
Art Around the Park Howl Festival 2013 is coming this Summer to Tompkins Square Park! A live action weekend-long event involving 140 artists of all ages turns an 8 foot high, 900 foot long blank “canvas” encircling the exterior of Tompkins Square Park into an explosion of color and creativity. This year, for the...
