Strictly Traditional Argentine Tango is presenting all levels classes for the Straight, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender community and their friends. These are “open role” classes, where people can enjoy dancing tango without traditional fixed roles according to the dancer’s gender. These classes are designed to give you all the fundamentals you need to start to dance tango with an organized study in a fun and exciting environment.
All our school is Open Role. Check our full schedule.
When: Every Saturdays
Time: 4pm
Where: Pearl Studios 500 8th ave, 12th fl @35th st, New York
Price $25 per one hour class or $100 per 5 classes.
($15 introductory class)
Monthly $5 Trial class, 2nd Saturday of the month.
NO PARTNER REQUIRED
BRING COMFORTABLE SHOES
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The Latino GLBT History Project (LHP) invites you to enjoy this special reception in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month and LGBT History Month. Enjoy light appetizers, refreshments and excellent company as you explore LHP’s historical exhibit titled Presente. $5 suggested donation.
Special Remarks by U.S. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton
Exhibit Description: Presente is a bilingual English and Spanish historical exhibit comprised of 7 colorful display panels and memorabilia from Latino/a LGBTQ community leaders. It is a testimony of the Latino/a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) community’s struggle for visibility and recognition in the community of metropolitan Washington, D.C. Presente tells its stories through photographs, articles and memorabilia from ... 
Come meet other lesbians and have a fabulous time at this diverse, structured, non-intimidating event, run by a lesbian comedian.
When: Saturday, October 15 2011
Time: 8:00pm – 10:00pm
Where: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
208 West 13th Street, New York, NY 10011
Ticket: $21 advance, $25 door. You must pre-register.
For more info click here.
HABIBI – with a twist
Theme – Amr Diab
With the release of his new album “banadeek ta”ala”, Habibi is happy to have a special party theme dedicated to Amr’s new music and his dance classics on FRIDAY OCTOBER 21.
Halloween is coming soon. You might have your costume [a costume] ready. Wear it to Habibi and you may win $75 and two free drinks if picked by Habibi. Leave the details to us.
Jaida dance Back with a hot performance that you will enjoy and decide to even join in
IZ mix Dance to Amr diab’s new music mixes. In addition to the best and latest of all other Arab artists.
Requests welcome
2 Open bars
When: October 21, 2011
Time: 11:30 & 2 AM
Where: VLADA
331 w.51 St. Upper level, between 8th and 9th avenue
Age: 21 and older
Ticket: $15 befor ... 
Third Friday of the month: Enjoy a fabulous evening of networking, art and ambiance with the LGBT community, and make new professional and personal connections. Join host Asia Society Corporate Membership and co-hosting corporate members for an evening filled with intriguing people, cocktails, and culture. Don’t miss free exhibition tours at 7:00 and 7:30 pm and happy hour drink prices from 6:00 to 7:00 pm.
To receive information about upcoming LGBT Leo Bar events or if your LGBT employee network group is interested in co-hosting, contact CorpMember@asiasociety.org or call (212) 327-9299.
More information about the Asia Society Leo Bar
When: October 21, 2011 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Where: 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY
Admission: Free admission, cash bar.
Join us and celebrate the life and memory of our LGBTQ brothers, sisters, friends and family who have passed. Bring an offering of their favorite food and a prayer of hope. Help us to keep their memory alive.
Dia De Los Muertos
This is the only LGBT Day of the Dead Altar in New York City. This ritual has been observed by indigenous cultures and Latinas\os for over 3000 years. The holiday focuses on gatherings of family and friends to celebrate and remember friends and relatives who have died.
Traditions include building private altars honoring the deceased, and offering sugar skulls, marigolds, and the favorite foods and beverages of the departed. In this spirit, The Center will create an altar to honor the memory of the members of our community who worked tirelessly to empower and transfo ... 
The Nehirim Queer Shabbaton, now in its fifth year, is a weekend of queer Jewish culture, creativity, and politics. This year, the Queer Shabbaton features high-profile political sessions, an awesome Saturday night party, and lots of nice (and not-so-nice) Jewish boys, girls, and the rest of us. Highlights this year include:
The “Nehiween” Costume Ball, Saturday night featuring SCHMEKEL (100% Transgender, 100% Jewish buffet of punk, klezmer, jazz, rock and polka). Bring a costume!
Kate Bornstein, one of the true pioneers of the queer universe (really), will be giving a talk on Saturday morning.
A Marriage Panel Saturday afternoon, featuring representatives from the Human Rights Campaign, Empire State Pride Agenda, and Congregation Beth Simchat Torah. What is the relationship of same-se ... 
11.11.11
A Once In A Lifetime Date With A Life Changing Organization
Celebrate with the Hispanic Black Gay Coalition as we reflect on another successful year of empowering Black and Hispanic/Latino LGBTQ individuals and look towards 2012 with larger ambitions for uniting and uplifting our community.
With special guest and keynote speaker, Valerie Spencer – Renowned Trans Activist
Hors d’oeuvres- Cash Bar – Silent Auction – Award Presentation – Live Entertainment – Networking
When: Friday, November 11, 2011 (Veteran’s Day)
Time: 6:30 – 10:00 PM
Where: Holiday Inn Somerville,
30 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143
Ticket: $30 in advance. $40 at the door. $15 for Youth/Students. All ages and identities welcome.
For more info click here.
Join us for the 29th annual Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride celebration on May 19 & 20, 2012 from 11 am – 10 pm along Shoreline Drive.
Over the past several years, the Long Beach Lesbian and Gay Pride Celebration has become one of the premiere Pride events nationwide now attracting over 80,000 participants over two days.
More info on this year’s festival and parade to follow. Stay tuned!
When: May 19 & 20, 2012
Time: 11 am – 10 pm
Where: Long Beach, California, USA
For more info click here.
The Queer Women of Color Film Festival is held every year in June in San Francisco and features films that address the vital social justice issues that concern women of color and our communities, authentically reflect our life stories, and build community through art and activism. Enjoy the creativity of emerging media atrists who are Asian/Pacific Islander, Black/African American, Chicana/Latina, Native American and Mixed-Race lesbians, bisexual, queer and questioning women in the Bay Area. The festival started in June 2003 in one room at the San Franciscos LGBT Center with a free screening that drew standing-room-only crowds. In 2005, the packed annual screenings expanded into the 1st Annual Queer Women of Color Film Festival. The festival is still free, thanks to generous grants, donors ... 
