ChicagoPride.com: LGBT Chicago events for Saturday, February 25, 2012

Saturday, February 25, 2012

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10:00am

Lincoln State Cat Club All Breed Cat Show

Meet the breeds at the Breed Booth, adopt the perfect shelter or pedigreed cats, learn about cat care in the education ring, shop at vendor booths and watch the judging of cats. A coloring contest for children 3 through 10 - go to the Lincoln State website to print out the coloring contest entry.
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2:00pm

Androcles and the Lion

ShawChicago gives the 2012 treatment to George Bernard Shaw’s crackling 1912 Androcles and the Lion with a first-rate cast of ten Chicago actors.
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Afro-Beats!

Black History Month festive and interactive performance perfect for the whole family. $10
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Meet candidate Judge Trew

Note new date. RSVP to 400ForestCoffee@comcast.net
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3:00pm

Cheerobix!

Join ladies of Sapphic Adventures for a heart-pounding, fat-blasting, smile-inducing workout consisting of simple pom routines, full body sculpting and the infamous ab-burning pom pass. After the class, somewhere nearby to socialize.Cost: $19/person. Limited space available. Reservation required online.
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4:00pm

Russian Reserve

Russian Reserve screens at the Peace On Earth Film Festival. There is a far Russian countryside on the Volga river. There lives a priest Father Victor. The film covers one day of his life.
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5:00pm

Lily Tomlin

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Michael Feinstein and Nicole Cabell

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6:00pm

INSPIRED: The Voices Against Prop 8

Inspired: The Voices Against Prop 8 screens at the Peace On Earth Film Festival. On November 4, 2008 the voters of California passed Proposition 8 revoking marriage rights for same sex couples.The next day in Los Angeles a movement was born.
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7:00pm

Flip Cup Tournament FUNdraiser for CWRFC

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Joffrey Ballet presents

The Joffrey Ballet brings to Chicago the work of three world-renowned choreographers in “Winter Fire,” a mixed repertory program featuring two premieres and an audience favorite.
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In the Heart of America

Haunting political dream play about the interconnected cycle of interpersonal violence. Written in 1994, it explores the relationship of two gay soldiers serving under Don't Ask Don't Tell during the first Gulf War. Fawzia Mirza plays a Palestinian-American woman struggling to find her identity while searching for her missing brother (one of the gay soldiers). Through April 1. $15-$25
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8:00pm

Hollywood to Dollywood

Hollywood to Dollywood screens at the Peace On Earth Film Festival. On the fumes of a dream, twin brothers Gary and Larry Lane have written a script with a plum roll for one of their idols, Dolly Parton.
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#loveyoulikealovesongshow

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This Is The Best We Could Do

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10:00pm

Phys. Ed. - A Manhole Event

Tag. You're it. Come dressed in your favorite gym gear and be prepared to sweat. DJ Ted Eiel. $20 VIP includes VIP express entrance, hosted bar from 10-11 pm, exclusive Manhole athletic shorts, and free coat check. $10 general admission. Tickets available at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/224016. Strict dress code in The Red Bar: shirtless, leather or gym clothes required.
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Tease HER at T's

Hey Ladies, T's is doing it every Saturday night! Stop by and dance & drink the night away!
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Downtown Karaoke

Karaoke tonight and every Saturday at Downtown Bar and Lounge! The fun starts at 10pm and ends at 2:30am.
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2012 Mr. Unionsuit Contest

Will you and your onesie be the one? Compete to become 2012's Mr. Unionsuit. Free clothing check and raffles, judging at midnight, $100 cash and trophy for the winner.
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1/3rd of the Swedish House Mafia

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11:00pm

Glamazon Drag Contest

Join Mercedes, Jade and The Princess for this knock-down drag-off. Then dance it off with DJ Riley York and VJ Bryan.
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Every Saturday

Atmosphere Bar

Male Dancers from Sarabia and Exclusive Manwatch of MI with DJ Timmy Loop, $5 Stoli Blue

Baton Show Lounge

Shows 8:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m., 12:30 a.m.

Berlin Nightclub

$1 select shots, $3 Berlin Bombs, $5 Tropical Sex, $5.50 Ultimat. Twisted w/ DJ Chester or DJ Larissa, $5 and up cover starts at 11 p.m. 1st & 3rd Sat: House of Santana drag show 9 p.m.-midnight

Big Chicks

Euchre Club 6 p.m., DJ and dancing 10 p.m., no cover
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Bobby Love's

Karaoke featured artist nite, trivia shots & giveaways w/ DJ Tim
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Broadway Youth Center

1PM-2:30PM: SHOUT!, A support group for newly out LGBT and questioning youth.

CGY: Youth Pride Center

1PM-5PM Youth P.R.I.D.E. Join one of the many youth clubs, get help finding a job, social and educational activities. Lunch provide.

Charlie's

Country with DJ Michael B 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Afterhours dance with DJ LuLu
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Club Krave

Club Krave Divas drag show, bartenders Romie and Markie, $10 mixed drink pitchers, DJ KY
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Crew Bar & Grill

Football with $2.75 Bud Light drafts and $3.75 Shiner Bock drafts, VJ Ven spinning from 6 - 10 p.m., VJ Bobby Marley 10 p.m.

Downtown Bar and Lounge

Work your Saturday's right with DJ Freddie Bain and guest DJ's

DS Tequila Company

$1 Shots
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Encompass Nightclub

Resident DJ Tiff 11 p.m.

Halsted's Bar and Grill

$6 champagne cocktails, $4 22 oz. Bud Lights, 12 Stoli Bloodies during brunch

Hamburger Mary's

Mimosa Brunch served ‘til 3 p.m., first mimosa free, then $2, $4 Leinie bottles

Hunters

Surge Saturdays with DJ Lawrence K, $4 Bacardi cocktails, $5 Skyy cocktails.
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Jackhammer

DJ Man Scott, 1st Sat.-Great Lakes Bears with DJ Chris Eterno, 2nd Sat.-Bear Dance Party with buffet, 3rd Sat.-Underwear Party with DJ Phil DaBeatz

Jeffrey Pub

Girls All Night Out dance party, $3 cover, show with host Indigo Blue

Little Jim's

$4 Domestic Beers, $4 Well Drinks

Lucky Horseshoe

Bloody Mary Bar
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Maneuvers Bar

All Night Dance Party
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Manhandler

$2 schnapps/cactus juice/kool-ade; movie shown 3pm w/Joe; "Lights Out" party 3-5am.

Man's Country

Live male strippers

Mary's Attic

Dance Party with DJ Oskar & John Murges at 9 p.m. $2 Jello shots, $5 Frozen Slushies

North End

Bloody Mary Bar

Parlour on Clark

Grind Dance Party featuring DJ Luis M

Rehab Lounge

2pm-4am: Wiggin' Out contest hosted by Miss Foozie every Saturday at 9:30pm, Music by DJ Jeannette. $10 Foozie Pineapple Passion Pitchers.

Roscoe's

$15 Absolut Pink Lemonade Pitchers, $3.50 Coors Light Drafts, $4.50 Peroni Drafts, $5 Svedka Skittle Bombs
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Scarlet Bar

$5 Well Cocktails, $5 Import Beers

Sidetrack

Sidetrack Classics 3 - 9 p.m., Best of Sidetrack 9 p.m. - 3 a.m.

Taverna 750

Taverna 750's popular $5 late night menu features the perfect treat to end or prolong your evening. 11:00pm-1:30am
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The Call (Chicago)

$5 Absolut cocktails, video dance party

Touche

Open 3 p.m., 1st week-Great Lakes Bears, Weekly fetish parties @ 10 p.m. Club Room open

Velvet Rope

Guest DJs, $5 bombs

Wilde Bar and Restaurant

Brunch from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

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