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Arts and Culture Calendar for March 19

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Arts and Culture Calendar for March 19

There are a ton of great LGBT-oriented arts events this week!

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[sws_yellow_box box_size=”100″] GaiaDS presents UNCHAINED III: A Celebration of Transformation 3/23 Hosted by Gaia Democratic School [/sws_yellow_box]

Gaia Democratic School believes in academic freedom, youth empowerment, respect for gender and sexual differences, democratic education, and environmental stewardship. Gaia is a small, private, independent school.

Come celebrate our unique new school! You will experience a gala night to remember AND support democratic education and our K-12 students at the same time!

Hosted by TruthMaze
featuring Amazing Entertainment including our own youth:
Aquarius, Zion, & Odin
Venus DeMars
TruthMaze
Chantz Erolin
Southside Desire
Surgery at the Hands of Machines
The Goobz
Sweet LillyBee
DJ Miscellaneous and more!
Silly Miss.Tilly clowning around, Dancers, games, Silent Auction, and other fun. Feel free to dress up and enjoy the UNCHAINED theme of transformation.
$5 kids/$10 grown ups. All proceeds benefit Gaia Democratic School.

[sws_blue_box box_size=”100″] Details
Date: Sunday, Mar 23, 2014. All Ages/Kid friendly from 5-7pm, Grown ups until 10:30.
Location: Hells Kitchen 80 S 9th St, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Admission: $5 kids/$10 grown ups – no one turned away
Event Website: For more information, visit Facebook. [/sws_blue_box]

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[sws_yellow_box box_size=”100″]‘THE GIRLS’ RETURN IN CONCERT! Lori Dokken, Judi Donaghy Vinar, Debbie Duncan, Erin Schwab, Patty Peterson, and Rachel Holder Hennig reunited [/sws_yellow_box]

On Sunday, March 23, 2014, at 2:00 pm, Lori Dokken, Judi Donaghy Vinar, Debbie Duncan, Erin Schwab, Patty Peterson, and Rachel Holder Hennig will reunite for a special concert at Unity Christ Church, with ticket proceeds benefiting Unity’s music program. Tickets are $15.00 and are available online at www.unitychristchurch.org or at the door. Come ready to experience some of the girls’ greatest harmonious hits as well as a surprise or two! For further information, please visit the website or call Unity Christ Church at 763-521-4793.

[sws_blue_box box_size=”100″] Details
Date: Mar 23, 2014, 2-4pm
Admission: $15.00
Location: Unity Christ Church, 4000 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley, MN
For more information, visit Unity Christian Church [/sws_blue_box]

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[sws_yellow_box box_size=”100″] Semi-Detached, Choreographed by Nic Lincoln [/sws_yellow_box]

Nic Lincoln instinctually uses his charismatic and gutsy nature to craft an evening of glossy and dynamic dances. Creatures inhabit a distinct yet ambiguous world, transcending an evening of works which are quirky, haunting and evocative. This evening of work will feature dance artists Mary Ann Bradley, Eve Schulte and Kelly Vittetoe 20% of ticket sales will be donated to OutFront MN.

Nic Lincoln instinctually uses his charismatic and gutsy nature to craft an evening of glossy and dynamic dances. Creatures inhabit a distinct yet ambiguous world, transcending an evening of works which are quirky, haunting and evocative. This evening of work will feature dance artists Mary Ann Bradley, Eve Schulte and Kelly Vittetoe 20% of ticket sales will be donated to OutFront MN.

[sws_blue_box box_size=”100″] Details
Date: Monday, March 24 at 7:00 pm, Doors open at 6:00 pm
Admission: Buy tickets, $10-$15 sliding scale, Buy online through Brown Paper Tickets
Location: Bryant Lake Bowl, 810 W Lake St, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408
For more information: Bryant Lake Bowl website [/sws_blue_box]

Enchanted Ball

[sws_yellow_box box_size=”100″] 10th Annual SOY New Year: The Enchanted Ball [/sws_yellow_box]

What began in a small garage over a decade ago has transformed into a beautiful community full of Hmong Asian/Pacific Islander (HAPI) LGBTQA. We are proud to have made it this far and none of this would have been possible without the love and support from all of you over the years!

SOY cordially invites you, your family and friends for a night full of art, performances and dance as we celebrate our 10th Annual SOY New Year: The Enchanted Ball!

[sws_blue_box box_size=”100″] Details
Date: Saturday, Mar. 22, 5-10pm
Admission: Discount tickets EXTENDED to Weds, March 19th, at Midnight. Purchase here.
Location: DS Event Center, 415 Pascal St. N., Saint Paul, Minnesota 55104
For more information, visit the SOY website [/sws_blue_box]

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Andy Birkey has written for a number of Minnesota and national publications. He founded Eleventh Avenue South which ran from 2002-2011, wrote for the Minnesota Independent from 2006-2011, the American Independent from 2010-2013. His writing has appeared in The Advocate, The Star Tribune, The Huffington Post, Salon, Cagle News Service, Twin Cities Daily Planet, TheUptake, Vita.mn and much more. His writing on LGBT issues, the religious right and social justice has won awards including Best Beat Reporting by the Online News Association, Best Series by the Minnesota chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, and an honorable mention by the Sex-Positive Journalism awards.