EVENT LISTINGS GUIDE

EVENT LISTINGS GUIDE
AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND 2015
QUEER ALT. MANCHESTER: PROMOTING THE DIVERSE RANGE OF ALTERNATIVE,
INDEPENDENTLY-FUNDED LGBTQ PARTIES HAPPENING IN THE CITY OVER THE
AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND. ALL OF THE EVENTS TAKE PLACE OUTSIDE OF
THE PRIDE VILLAGE COMPOUND, SO NO WRISTBAND OR PASS IS REQUIRED.
LIKE US AND STAY UP TO DATE WITH WHAT’S HAPPENING
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FRIDAY 28
AUGUST
BOLLOX PRESENTS: ‘BENDER BLENDER’
BANGKOK BAR, 40-44 PRINCESS STREET, M1 6DD
10:30PM – LATE // EARLYBIRD TICKETS £8 FROM SKIDDLE.COM
BOLLOX, DANDY AND THE MOST DEPRESSING NIGHT OF YOUR LIFE:
POWER BALLAD DISCO – ALL HELD IN AN 800 CAPACITY VENUE ON THE EDGE OF THE VILLAGE.
BEARS, FEMME GRRRLS, BUTCH QUEENS, SISSYS, TRANS* MEN, OUTSIDERS, HETEROS, CROSS
DRESSERS… HOWEVER YOU IDENTIFY YOURSELF – ALL ARE WELCOME AT BENDER BLENDER.
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CHA CHA BOUDOIR: APOCALIPSYNC
SUB 101, 101 PRINCESS STREET, M1 6DD
11:30PM - LATE // ENTRY £7 OR £4 FOR THE SPECTACULARLY
DRESSED (£1 OF ENTRY GOES DIRECTLY TO CHARITY)
GAYS GETTING MARRIED?? TRANS PEOPLE ASSERTING THEIR BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS? PEOPLE
LYING WITH ANYONE THEY DAMN WELL PLEASE? WE DON’T KNOW HOW IT’S GOING TO GO
DOWN BUT IT IS SURELY THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT....AND WE FEEL FABULOUS.
COME CELEBRATE AT CHA CHA BOUDOIR’S BIG PRIDE APOCALYPSE BASH!
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HOT SPACE: PRIDE SPECIAL
KRAAK, 11 STEVENSON SQUARE (BEHIND HULA BAR) M1 1DB
11PM - 4AM // ENTRY £5 ALL NIGHT
COME INTO THE RED LIGHT AS MANCHESTER’S HOTTEST CLUB CELEBRATES
PRIDE WITH A NIGHT OF HARD DANCING. GO GAY FOR TECHNO THIS PRIDE WEEKEND!
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SATURDAY 2
AUGUST
DRUNK AT VOGUE: MARDI GRAS CARNIVAL PARTY
KRAAK, 11 STEVENSON SQUARE (BEHIND HULA BAR) M1 1DB
10:30PM - LATE // EARLYBIRD TICKETS £6 FROM SKIDDLE.COM
CELEBRATE DRUNK AT VOGUE’S LAST PARTY AT KRAAK BEFORE IT CLOSES
WITH A DISCO CARNIVAL EXTRAVAGNZA IN THE HEAT OF THE CLUB, AT OUR ANNUAL
AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY PARTY. WITH PROCEEDS GOING TO SURVIVORS MANCHESTER AS
OUR CHOSEN PRIDE CHARITY, THIS PARTY FOLLOWS THE ANNUAL BOAT PARTY EARLIER IN
THE DAY WHICH IS NOW SOLD OUT!
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POP CURIOUS? POLL WINNERS PARTY 2015
THE RUBY LOUNGE, 28-34 HIGH ST, M4 1QB
11PM - LATE // ENTRY £6
IT’S OUR ANNUAL POLL WINNERS PARTY, COMPLETE WITH AMAZING POP MUSIC, DRAG
RE-ENACTMENTS OF CLASSIC POP MOMENTS, POP STAR FACE MASKS AND MUCH MORE!
YOUR VOTE COUNTS!
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URBAN HEAT: PRIDE WEEKEND PARTY
BANGKOK BAR, 40-44 PRINCESS STREET, M1 6DD
10:30PM – 3:30AM // CHEAP EARLYBIRD TICKETS £6 FROM SKIDDLE.COM
FEEL THE URGE TO DANCE, SWEAT AND LOSE CONTROL AT PRIDE WEEKEND’S ONLY LGBT
PARTY FEATURING RNB, HIP HOP, DANCEHALL, AFROBEATS, DEEP HOUSE, REGGAETRON
AND OLD SKOOL CLASSICS. YOU’LL BE GREETED BY A RAINBOW OF VODKA JELLIES, AND
SUBMERGED INTO A CROWD OF BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE CAVORTING WITH THE MUSIC. BRING YOUR
BEST MOVES, LEAVE YOUR INHIBITIONS, WE ARE BODY POSITIVE, QUEER FRIENDLY AND ALL
GENDERS ARE WELCOME SO GET THAT ASS MOVING!
NOT SO SECRET WAREHOUSE PARTY: HORSE MEAT DISCO
UNIT 14, SOVERIGN ENTERPRISE PARK, KING WILLIAM STREET,
SALFORD M50 3UP 10PM – 5AM // EARLYBIRD TICKETS £10/£12 FROM
SKIDDLE.COM, DOOR £15
THE FIRST OF TWO PARTIES IN SALFORD QUAYS’ NOT SO SECRET WAREHOUSE. FEATURING
DANCEFLOOR DONS HORSE MEAT DISCO PLUS, GUESTS CHRIS MASSEY (PAPER
RECORDINGS/SPRECHEN),SIAN BENNETT (WAREHOUSE PROJECT), MEAT FREE DJS &
BRETT DENNING (HOT SPACE / HOT FUZZ).
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SUNDAY 30
AUGUST
QUEERCHESTER PRIDE FILM PARTY
GULLIVERS, 109 OLDHAM ST, M4 1LW
7PM - 10PM // ENTRY £3
QUEERCHESTER’S PRIDE FILM PARTY WILL BE SHOWING HIGHLY ORIGINAL
QUEER FILMS MADE LOCALLY, A WIDE SELECTION OF SHORT STORIES, DOCUMENTARIES, MUSIC
VIDEOS AND OTHER INTERESTING FILMS. THE NIGHT WILL BE A CELEBRATION OF LOCAL FILMMAKERS. QUEERCHESTER FILMS NW’S AIM IS TO HELP MORE LOCAL QUEER FILMS TO BE MADE;
TO SHOW FILMS TO INSPIRE FILM-MAKER; AND TO SHOWCASE LOCAL QUEER FILM-MAKERS.
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BAR MINOGUE: PRIDE SPECIAL
KRAAK, 11 STEVENSON SQUARE (BEHIND HULA BAR) M1 1DB
11PM - LATE // ENTRY £5
IT’S A NON-STOP KYLIE & DANNI MINOGUE-A-THON, WITH A PRIZE DRAW TO WIN A GENUINE
KYLIE AUTOGRAPH FOR ATTENDEES!
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NOT SO SECRET WAREHOUSE PARTY: LATE NITE TUFF GUY
UNIT 14, SOVERIGN ENTERPRISE PARK, KING WILLIAM STREET,
SALFORD M50 3UP 10PM – 5AM // EARLYBIRD TICKETS £10/£12 FROM
SKIDDLE.COM, DOOR £15
THE SECOND NOT SO SECRET WAREHOUSE PARTY PLAYS HOST TO AUSTRALIAN DISCO KING
LATE NITE TUFF GUY, WITH SUPPORT FROM GUESTS IRFAN RAINY (COMMUNITY), STUART
RICHARDS, CUT MOTION CASSETTE & DANNY PHILLIPS.
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HOMOELECTRIC: BANK HOLIDAY SHOWDOWN
FAC251: THE FACTORY, 118 PRINCESS STREET M1 7EN
10PM – 4AM // EARLYBIRD TICKETS £13.50 FROM SKIDDLE.COM
MANCHESTER’S FAVOURITE DYSFUNKTIONAL DISCOTEK FOR NOTORIOUS HOMOSEXUALISTS
AND THEIR DISGUSTING FRIENDS RETURNS TO (PARADISE) FACTORY FOR THEIR ANNUAL GAY
SHAME SHOWDOWN. HOMO RESIDENTS GO HEAD TO HEAD WITH SOME SPECIAL GUESTS:
WILL TRAMP VS PROSUMER // TRASH-O-RAMA VS SHAKE YER DIX // JAMIE BULL VS MARK SEVEN
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