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Providing social events for the trans,
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PREVIOUS EVENT: next genderBLUR Cabaret: The GroundUP Collective and GenderBLUR present two nights of eclectic exploration of identity and relationship featuring music, theater, visual art, drag, spoken word, performance art and more. *NIGHT 1* Saturday, April 8th 8pm - midnight GenderBlur at Patrick’s Cabaret 3010 Minnehaha Avenue South ALL AGES $0-10 (no one turned away due to lack of funds) Featuring a very special performance by the Tranny Roadshow, a traveling variety show comprised of trans-identified artists from across the country. Also appearances by Miss Brass Rail ’05-06 Jamie Monroe; queer folk/pop/punkster Coleman Lindberg; indie queercore band Running On Empty; and a slew of visual artists, drag kings, fashion designers and more. Saturday’s performance is followed by a dance party with DJ Dizzletron. *NIGHT 2* Sunday, April 9th 7-11pm A GroundUP RoundUP at the Acadia Café 1931 Nicollet Avenue South ALL AGES $4 @ the door Get to know some of the local artists from Night 1 (plus some special guests) at the intimate Acadia Café Theater. Featuring full sets by COLEMAN LINDBERG and OMAUR (of Omaur Bliss) with River Gordon (of Running On Empty), Jack Matheson, Gaea, Tori Fixx, a performance art piece presented by BGDuality, and an interactive art installation. These evenings are intended to foster dialogue about identity, and specifically gender identity, as well as promote transgender inclusion within the GLBT community and the art world at large. By bringing together artists from diverse genres and backgrounds we hope to break down barriers, educate and above all, entertain! www.genderblur.org www.groundupmpls.com www.colemanlindberg.com www.trannyroadshow.org www.myspace.com/omaurbliss www.myspace.com/torifixx As always, everyone welcome. |
To Be More Involved Volunteer! genderBLUR needs volunteers to help at our events. Come to a meeting to become a volunteer, or send an email to genderBLUR@genderBLUR.org. Join the Collective Attend one of our open meetings, held every Monday at 6:30pm at the Riverview Cafe, 3753 42nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, to find out more. Join the YahooGroup For discussion etc. ... click here to join. 2006 genderBLUR events Dates: Saturday, June 24 Saturday, August 26 Saturday, October 28 Please check out our message board and feedback form!! Let us know what you think / want / need / desire! Help shape the future of genderBLUR! genderBLUR is:
We can always use volunteers! Call us at 612-823-1152. Winner of the 2003 Twin Cities Community Pride Award, genderBLUR is a collectively-run organization committed to recognizing and affirming the complexity of trans, genderqueer, and allied experiences through educational resources, community building, and the arts. |
This event is made possible in part by a grant from the Philanthrofund Foundation.
Contact us: call 612-823-1152 or email genderBLUR@genderBLUR.org
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