Kiana Lee, pictured, along with Salem Moon, Nia Courtland and more, star in Claws Out Comedy’s Galentine’s Day Brunch on Feb. 8. See listings for details.
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Weekly: Frontrunners
Running club for the LGBTQ community and allies of DFW. Meet at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesdays and 8:30 a.m. on Saturdays at the corner of Hall Street and Turtle Creek Boulevard in Turtle Creek Park for a one-hour walk/run on the Katy Trail.
2025 February
Feb. 7-15: ‘Orpheus and Eurydice’
The Dallas Opera presents this classic myth of unwavering love at Winspear Opera House, 2403 Flora St. Visit DallasOpera.org for times and tickets.
Feb. 8: Galentine’s Drag Brunch
Claws Out Comedy presents an all-you-can-eat brunch buffet (alcohol sold separately) that includes a comedy drag show featuring Kiana Lee, Salem Moon, Nia Courtland and more at AT&T Discovery District, 208 S. Akard St., from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Visit DiscoveryDistrictDallas.com for tickets and information.
Feb. 9: The Big Game VIP Buffet
The Exchange Food Hall at the AT&T Discovery District, 208 S. Akard St., hosts a VIP all-you-can-eat buffet of gameday classics at 4:30 p.m. for the Big Game. Visit DiscoveryDistrictDallas.com for tickets and information.
Feb. 10: Alexandre’s MOM
Alexandre’s, 4026 Cedar Springs Road, hosts its Monday Open Mic (MOM) from 9-11 p.m. To guarantee a spot on the performance list sign up at Form.JotForm.com/222497530917058. Sign up form opens one week before the event and ends at noon the day before.
Feb. 11: Broadway on a Tuesday celebrates 10 years
Alexandre’s, 4026 Cedar Springs Road, celebrates the 10th anniversary of its Broadway on a Tuesday open mic night, featuring Rebecca Lowrey on piano, plus special guest hosts and surprises throughout the evening. Starts at 8 p.m.
Feb. 12: Speed Dating at Crush
Crush, 2914 Oak Lawn Ave., hosts its first speed dating event at 9 p.m. Visit CrushDTX.com for more information.
Feb. 12: Caring for Our Own: Navigating Alzheimer’s in the LGBT Community
Join Alzheimer’s Association at 9 a.m. for this virtual seminar that helps guide participants
through the progression of Alzheimer’s. Visit Alznct.news/LGBTQ25 to register.
Feb. 13: ‘Outspoken Voices’ Virtual Storytelling Circle
Family Equality hosts Outspoken Voices, a virtual storytelling circle in which individuals are invited to share a five-minute story about a brave, joyful, unexpected, complicated or life-affirming love in their life. From 6-7 p.m. online. Register at FamilyEquality.org/Event/Outspoken-Voices-Love for information on logging in and more.
Feb. 13: Drink & Link: A Valentines Mixer
Pride in Dallas and Woody’s Dallas, 4011 Cedar Springs Road, host this mixer from 6-9 p.m. for those looking for love, friendship, or just a fun night out. Visit the event page on Facebook for more information.
Feb. 14: Valentine’s Day Mixology Class
Learn to craft (and sample) delicious Valentine’s-themed cocktails at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. at The Exchange Food Hall in the AT&T Discovery District, 208 S. Akard St. Visit DiscoveryDistrictDallas.com for tickets and information.
Feb. 15: Pop Icons and Divas Gaybingo
Resource Center presents Pop Icons and Divas Gaybingo in the Rose Room, inside S4, 3911 Cedar Springs Road. Doors open at 5 p.m.; show and Bingo start at 6 p.m. Tickets start at $35, available online at MyResourceCenter.org/Gaybingo; visit the Facebook event page
for more information.
Feb. 15: Red Tie Gala
Celebration on the Lake Church hosts the Red Tie Gala at CR Legacy Event Center,
2205 W. Main St., Gun Barrel City, at 5:30 p.m.
Visit RedTieCelebration.com for information and to RSVP.
Feb. 15: Royal Chili Cook-off
United Court of the Lone Star Empire hosts the Royal Chili Cook-off at The Hidden Door,
5025 Bowser St. Contestant set-up starts at 2 p.m. with tasting and judging at 3 p.m. and the awards ceremony at 5 p.m. Visit the Facebook event page for details.
Feb. 16: Celebrating Drag Sunday
Cathedral of Hope, 5910 Cedar Springs Road, hosts this event affirming those who use drag as an art form and their transgender siblings made in the image of God at their 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. services.
Feb. 16: ‘Love, Jazz & Romance’
Bishop Arts Theatre presents Love, Jazz & Romance from 3-5 p.m. at The Music Hall at Fair Park, 909 1st Ave. Hosted by Jay Lamont and featuring Gerald Albright, Will Downing and
Julian Vaughn. Visit BishopArtsTheatre.org for tickets and more information.
Feb. 19: Oxford House Pride Drag Show
The Oxford House Pride Committee presents its first Pride Drag Show, a fundraiser for the Oxford House DFW Pride Committee, at Hamburger Mary’s, 4123 Cedar Springs Road, #101. The show features Belinda Bee, Ra’Maya and friends. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $25. For information visit the Facebook event page. Oxford House is an LGBTQ sober living program.
Feb. 20: Love Connection
Package Dallas, 3926 Cedar Springs Road, hosts its Love Connection event from 6-9 p.m. with speed dating, cocktails and specials. Visit the event page on Facebook for more information.
Feb. 20: Interfaith Concert and Fundraiser
North Texas TRANSportation Network hosts this fundraising concert at All People’s Church, 1959 Sandy Lane, Fort Worth, from 7-9 p.m. Visit the even page at Zeffy.com for information and tickets.
Feb. 20: QUEERelate —Authentic Relating
QUEERelate, offering tools via Authentic Relating International to bridge the gap between surface-level interactions and meaningful relationships and connections, takes place from 7-8:30 p.m. at Oak Lawn United Methodist Church,
3014 Oak Lawn Ave. Visit QueerThrive.squarespace.com for more information.
Feb. 20-23: ‘The Stamped Project’
Bishop Arts Theatre Center, 215 S. Tyler St., presents The Stamped Project, a collection of short plays by six playwrights inspired by Jason Reynolds’ book, Stamped: Racism, Antiracis and You, adapted from the work of Dr. Ibram X. Kendi. At 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday; 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday.
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Mathew@DallasVoice.com by Monday at 5 p.m. for that week’s issue.
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