Have an event coming up? Email your information to Managing Editor Tammye Nash at nash@dallasvoice.com or Senior Staff Writer
David Taffet at taffet@dallasvoice.com by Wednesday at 5 p.m. for that week’s issue.
• Weekly: Lambda Weekly every Sunday at 1 p.m. on 89.3 KNON-FM. This week’s guest is Dallas County Commissioner Theresa Daniel; United Black Ellument hosts discussion on HIV/AIDS in the black community (UBE Connected) at 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday of the month at 3116 Commerce St., Suite C; Core Group Meeting every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m.; Fuse game night every Monday evening except the last of the month at 8 p.m. at the Fuse space in the Treymore Building, 4038 Lemmon Ave, Suite 101; FuseConnect every Wednesday from 7 p.m. For more information call or e-mail Jalenzski at
214-760-9718 ext 3 or Jalenzski@myresourcecenter.org.
DECEMBER
• Dec. 16-17: Nearly Naked Nutcracker
Broads and Panties Burlesque presents The Nearly Naked Nutcracker benefiting Trans-cendence and The Battered Women’s Foundation at 9 p.m. at Viva’s Lounge, 1350 Manufacturing St., Suite 120. Tickets at NearlyNakedNutcracker.com.
• Dec. 17: Hark
Free Christmas music concert with the Sanctuary Choir and Orchestra, Cathedral Bells and Voices of Hope at 7 p.m. at Cathedral of Hope, 5910 Cedar Springs Road. Free. For information call 214-351-1901.
• Dec. 18: Children’s Christmas Pageant
About 45 children and youth of Cathedral of Hope present the story of the Nativity at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. services at Cathedral of Hope, 5910 Cedar Springs Road. For information call 214-351-1901.
• Dec. 18: A Taco Christmas
The Miss Gay Texas State/State At Large pageant system partners with Pekers Bar to host “A Taco Christmas” at the bar, 2615 Oak Lawn Ave, benefitting AIDS Walk, Tucker’s Gift and the Coalition for Aging LGBT. The chicken- and beef-taco dinner, complete with chips and salsa, starts at 4 p.m., followed at 5 p.m. by a show featuring Miss Gay Texas State 2017 Nia Courtland, Miss Gay Texas State At Large 2017 Bianca Davenport Starr and special guest performers. For information call 214-528-3333.
• Dec. 19: Charitable Mondays
A portion of sales will go to Shared Housing Center. Tell server you are participating from 3-7 p.m. at Savor Gastropub, 2000 Woodall Rodgers Freeway, Klyde Warren Park.
• Dec. 21: A Drag Queen Christmas
Bob the Drag Queen, Trixie Mattel and more at 9 p.m. at House of Blues, 2200 N. Lamar St.
• Dec. 24: Chinese food and a movie
Congregation Beth El Binah has a traditional Jewish Christmas Eve dinner at 4:30 p.m. at Royal China, 6025 Royal Lane.
• Dec. 24: Christmas at Northaven UMC
Christmas eve services at 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. and Christmas morning at 11 a.m. at 11211 Preston Road.
• Dec. 24: Christmas at Oak Lawn UMC
Christmas Eve services with candlelight and Holy Communion at 5 p.m., 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. Christmas day with Holy Communion at 10 a.m. at 3014 Oak Lawn Ave.
• Dec. 24: Christmas at Celebration Community Church
Christmas eve services at 9 p.m. and 11 p.m. at 908 Pennsylvania Ave., Fort Worth.
• Dec. 24: Christmas at Metropolitan Community Church of Greater Dallas
Christmas eve service at 7 p.m. at 1017 S. Elm #105, Carrollton.
• Dec. 24: Christmas at the Episcopal Church St. Thomas
Christmas eve service at 8 p.m. and morning service at 10 a.m. at 6525 Inwood Road.
• Dec. 24: Christmas at Agape MCC
Christmas eve at 7 p.m. at 4615 E California Parkway, Fort Worth.
• Dec. 24: Christmas at Promise UCC
Christmas eve at 7 p.m. at 2527 W. Colorado Blvd.
• Dec. 24: Christmas at Cathedral of Hope
Christmas eve at 7 p.m., bilingual at 9 p.m. and candlelight at 11 p.m. Christmas Day at 10 a.m. at 5910 Cedar Springs Road.
• Dec. 24: TAG Christmas Party
Tyler Area Gays host their annual Christmas Party from 7 p.m.-midnight at a private residence. Bring snacks and spirits. For location and other information email Tyler_Area_Gays@mail.vresp.com.
• Dec. 25: Christmas
• Dec. 26: Charitable Mondays
A portion of sales will go to Shared Housing Center. Tell server you are participating from 3-7 p.m. at Savor Gastropub, 2000 Woodall Rodgers Freeway, Klyde Warren Park.
• Dec. 31: New Year’s Eve
Find your party and party safely.
• Dec. 31: Once in a Blue Moon dance
New Year’s Eve party for women from 7 p.m.-midnight at DanceMasters Ballroom located at 10675 East Northwest Highway, Suite 2600B. $25.
• Dec. 31: Masques at Midnight
Formal gala and awards evening hosted by Tarrant County Pride from 7 p.m.-1 a.m. at DFW Airport Marriott South, 4151 Centreport Drive, Fort Worth.
JANUARY
• Happy New Year
• Jan. 12: Little Black Dress Party
The FashionCited preview party that benefits Legal Hospice of Texas from 7-9:30 p.m. at Goodson Acura, 4801 Lemmon Ave. Tickets are $25 at the door, and include food, drinks and music. For information call 214-521-6622 or email kamesha@legalhospice.org.
• Jan. 17: Stonewall elections
Stonewall officer elections at 7 p.m. at Sue Ellen’s, 3014 Throckmorton St.
• Jan 20: Protest at the Inauguration
Protest on Inauguration Day Against War, Racism and Inequality from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. at Freedom Plaza, 14th St NW & Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
• Jan. 21: Women’s March on Austin
A sister event to the Women’s March on Washington taking place in D.C. from noon-6 p.m. at the Texas State Capitol, 1100 Congress Ave., Austin.
FEBRUARY
• Feb. 25: Dash for the Beads
5K and 10K run, 1K walk and festival at Kidd Springs Park, 711 W. Canty St.
MARCH
• March 20: Advocacy Day in Austin
Speak to your legislators. GALA North Texas will sponsor buses to Austin. Texas State Capitol, 1100 Congress Ave., Austin.
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Cathedral of Hope UCC, 5910 Cedar Springs Rd., offers a Christmas music concert by the church’s Sanctuary Choir and Orchestra, Cathedral Bells and Voices of Hope on Saturday, Dec. 17. On Monday, Dec. 19, the church children and youth present their Christmas Pageant at 9 and 11 a.m. For details listings in The Gay Agenda.
This article appeared in the Dallas Voice print edition December 16, 2016.
The Gay Agenda • 12-16-16
