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A new musical comedy “in a league-table of its own” will be performed next month in aid of a charity that supports gay young people who are homeless. Gay School Musical is the latest theatrical extravaganza from London Frontrunners, a gay and lesbian running group, after their well-received Cinderella and A Christmas Carol. This year’s performance, on Sunday 9th November, is in support of the Albert Kennedy Trust, which supports gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans young homeless... [more>

The New Years Eve Pride Ball, 2008   31st December 2008, Radisson SAS Hotel, Belfast, 7pm.   See in the New Year with Belfast Pride at a gala ball in the stylish surroundings of the Radisson SAS Hotel.   A champagne reception upon arrival will set the tone for a decedent evening centredaround a four course dinner.   The event will also... [more>

“Apart from being the best stocked, the most imaginative and the widest-ranging gay bookshop in the British IsleSeand perhaps the World, Gay’s the Word is simply a wonderful place to spend time browsing and learning.” Simon Callow Joseph Olshan and other readings… Literary novelist Joseph Olshan reads from his new... [more>

We’re on the lookout for the very best in new work Queer Up North is looking for new work for the next Festival in May 2009 – and we’re also laying plans for 2010. What sort of thing are we looking for? We’re looking primarily for performance work anything from a few minutes long to a full evening. We’re open to work... [more>

With 133 days left until Christmas GLAD is now focusing on developing another exciting programme of events for 2009. During 2008 we have held many interesting events, ranging from our First Birthday party on 10 March to Crazy Golf, Community Safety briefing, Photography competition, Health and Wellbeing Fair and many more. More is also to come with... [more>

Weekend workshops for gay & bisexual men SEX AND INTIMACY WORKSHOP Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th August 10am 5pm Cathedral Buildings, Belfast Sex & Intimacy is a weekend workshop for gay and bisexual guys to share problems inherent in finding the right level of intimacy or sex, and to explore the differences between... [more>

p >Dear all As you are probably aware, Belfast Pride Festival kicks on this Saturday 26 July 2008. Loads of events are happening with full details at www.belfastpride.com As few personal highlights are: Belfast Pride Launch, 7.30pm on Saturday 26 July 2008 at Black Box, Cathedral Quarter, Belfast Peter Tatchell: Amnesty International Pride... [more>

A reminder that Gay and Lesbian across Down (GLAD) will exhibit a wide range of photos at it’s meeting on Tuesday 1 July 2008.Attendees will be able to consider the range of photos take by group members falling into one of the four categories of County Down, Portrait, PetSeand AnimalSeand Further afield. Those in attendance will also be able... [more>

Welcome to the February edition of The Consortium’s LGBT volunteering newsletter! February iSean important month for LGBT voluntary organisations as it is LGBT history month, and with it comes plenty of opportunities. This edition of The Consortium’s LGBT volunteering newsletter has the usual compilation of news, events, training opportunitieSeand... [more>