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‘Breaking Through’ chronicles the rise of LGBT politicians
“Breaking Through,” a documentary focused on LGBT politicians, makes its Atlanta debut at the Atlanta Film Festival, screening March 20 at the Plaza Theatre. While the Atlanta Film Festival is not the...
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Starting from ‘outside,’ Michael Morgan thrives in symphony
Michael Morgan does little to settle the eternal debate of whether prodigies are made or born. He largely attributes his success as an orchestra conductor to the nurturing he got from public school...
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Why do we love Rachel Maddow? Let us count some ways
Rachel Maddow, who makes lesbians across the nation swoon, is coming to Atlanta to promote and read from her book “Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power,” now out in paperback. Praise the...
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‘Zorro,’ ‘Mary Poppins’ bring beloved tales to local stages
Christopher Renshaw first got involved in the development of the stage musical “Zorro” back in 2001. Next week, he finally gets a chance to bring it to the United States when it premieres at the...
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Food Porn #21: Greatest show on earth
Janet and Robert settled into their folding chairs under the tent of the House of Gay Human Oddities on Cheshire Bridge Road. It was late Saturday night, after midnight, and many gay men and a few...
View ArticleOpenly gay Levi Kreis brings ‘Flying Solo’ tour to Atlanta on Saturday
Levi Kreis is no stranger to Atlanta, but his weekend gig here is something of a change-up for the openly gay artist. Kreis is appearing Saturday night as part of “The Flying Solo” tour. He promises...
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Now and forever: GA Voice wedding issue
Anneliese & Lauren: ‘A personally sacred experience’ December 11, 2010, was the first day of forever for Anneliese Singh and Lauren Lukkarila. They met for the first time at a restaurant in...
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Best Best: 04.12.13 – 04.26.13
Friday, April 12 – Saturday, April 14 Mixfest, billed as the first international LGBT film and arts festival for people of color, begins Friday with the world premiere of “The DL Chronicles … Returns”...
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Fabulous festivals: Dogwood, queer writers, women’s music, bears and more
The next three weekends bloom with spring festivals sure to draw LGBT crowds. This weekend pick from Dogwood Festival in Piedmont Park, a full day of LGBT writers organized by the Atlanta Queer...
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Atlanta Cotillion’s ‘Cirque de Nuit’ brings big changes to drag fundraising...
Now in its 12th year, Atlanta Cotillion is turning its old fundraising format on its crown. The group has ditched the drag debutantes, tiaras and season-ending black-tie ball in favor of year-round...
View ArticleEight great spring events
From fundraisers to festivals, spring is filled with LGBT options. HRC Atlanta Dinner May 4 | www.atlantahrcdinner.org Atlanta’s largest LGBT fundraiser benefits the national work of the Human Rights...
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Gay directors shine in spring shows
Although LGBT-themed productions are something of a rarity the next few months in the ATL, the upcoming theater season nonetheless has some snap to it. One of the plays with a gay character in it is...
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Food Porn #23: Passionate pasta
“There’s little as sensual and disgusting as eating pasta,” Robert said. He and his boyfriend, Lee, were dining at the new BoccaLupo with friends. It was their way of announcing that they had become...
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Best Bets: 04.26.13 – 05.09.13
Friday, April 26 – Sunday, April 28 A strong lineup of music – including Caroline Aiken, Lindsey Hinkle, Ronnda Cadle and more – along with workshops make up the Women’s Music in the Mountains spring...
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Queer sci-fi convention returns to Atlanta this weekend
Outlantacon, Atlanta’s queer sci-fi and fantasy convention, returns to Atlanta’s this weekend with three days of gay geeky events. The con, held at the Atlanta Marriott Century Center, officially...
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Endless Summer: In search of the perfect LGBT vacation
“Endless Summer,” the iconic 1966 surf movie, followed two surfers around the world in search of the perfect wave. The premise? With enough time and money, you could travel to warm waters across the...
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Travel: Summer getaways
Ready to get out of Atlanta? Whether you prefer beach or mountains, cruising or camping, check out these big LGBT events to get you on the road this summer. FLORIDA BOUND Head south for these LGBT...
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From festivals to tourist attractions, plenty to do here at home this season
The official summer travel season kicks off Memorial Day Weekend, and while the calendar is packed with LGBT options for those ready to hit the road, there are plenty of local events, festivals and...
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Food Porn #24: A place at the table
Lee lifted the pitcher of margaritas over his head with both hands and shouted, “Feliz Cinco de Mayo!” He was slightly drunk. The server at Mezcalito’s Cocina, a new Mexican restaurant in Grant Park,...
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‘Studzmen’ screens at Midtown Art Cinema this Thursday
A screening of the new films “Studzmen” from M.Power Productions about the story of black lesbians, especially dominant and male-identified lesbians sometimes known as “studs,” comes to Midtown Art...
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