GayHalifax: 2009-07-22

Noon: timeOUT Lecture Series: Healthy Transgendered Lives Spring Garden Memorial Library, 5381 Spring Garden Road NSRAP is pleased to bring to Nova Scotia Dr. Gail Knudson, a specialist in Transgender Health, Past President of Canadian Professional Association for Transgender Health and Secretary-Treasurer of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health, to discuss the health care needs of transgendered people and whether the medical system is truly meeting them. Admission is free.
1 p.m.: FLOWERS WITH PRIDE! A Pride-inspired flower arranging demonstration presented by the talented and quick-witted NEVILLE MACKAY of My Mother's Bloomers (mymotherbloomers.ca).
: Spring Garden Place Wed., July 22nd at 1 pm, Free admission.

3 p.m. to 2 a.m.: Wednesday July 22nd - MenzBar 2182 Gottingen St. PRIDE KARAOKE with Bear777 from 9:30pm till 1:30am. Door Prizes, Drink Specials, Week End Bar Passes, Toonie Tune JACK POT min. $200 and GROWING! Mystery Song is $300, 1st Prize $25, 2nd Prize $50 & All SHOOTERS $2.50
7 to 9 p.m.: Youth Talent Show at FRED (2606 Agricola St). This is your chance to showcase your talent, or just come out for an exciting show. Everyone is welcome to share their unique talent – the possibilities are endless. Open to all youth (25 and under) and their friends and family.

7.00 p.m.: QUEER ACTS: Halifax Pride’s First Queer Theatre Festival Obaberima and Very Secret Ceremony . See Monday Night for details.

7 to 8 p.m.: Pre-Bathhouse Drinks at the CoHo Drop by the Coho for drinks before the Bathhouse. Join us for a pre-bathhouse cocktail to meet people and socialize. Open to everyone. You can RSVP to the facebook event.
8 p.m. to 1 a.m.: SheDogs Bathhouse for Women & Trans Folks SeaDogsSaunaAndSpa?, 2199 Gottingen Street It's a party. It's an experiment. It's a crazy little idea about loving our bodies, and maybe loving other people's bodies too. It's a space for us to get together that is respectful, where we can make our own rules and stretch our imaginations. Sensuality and sexuality are welcomed and celebrated. Come to indulge and enjoy, in any way that feels good to you. http://www.shedogs.ca for more information. Sponsored by Venus Envy and SeaDogs Sauna & Spa Tickets available at Venus Envy: $15 advance, $20 at the door

8 p.m.: Three Helens at TheCompanyHouse (2201 Gottingen St). Joanne Bond, Pam Mason and Cathy Burke get together again to play us some tunes. Admission: $5.00

8.30 p.m.: QUEER ACTS: Halifax Pride’s First Queer Theatre Festival Frankie See [2009-07-21|Tuesday Night] for details.

9 p.m.: Nolan Natasha CD Release "Beginner's Luck" at VenusEnvy, 1598 Barrington St. Former front-man of queer punk band Scandalnavia, Nolan has branched out on his own to find an outlet for the intensely personal subject matter, laid back flow and refreshingly minimal beats that make up Beginner’s Luck. CD $7 or Pay what you can or Admission $12 gets you in the door + CD.
: You can find out more and RSVP at the facebook event.

9.30 p.m. to 1.30 a.m.: Pride Karaoke with Bear 777 - MENZ BAR (2182 Gottingen St). Door Prizes, Drink Specials, Weekend Bar Passes, Twoonie Tune JACKPOT min. $200 and Growing! Mystery Song is $300, All SHOOTERS $2.50

10 p.m.: Hissy Fit followed by Gay Retro Night - ReflectionsCabaret (5184 Sackville St). Bands dress in drag to perform rock music followed by all the top queer tunes from the past. Admission $3