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SUMMARY:Carols By Queerlight : A Sing Along
DESCRIPTION:Carols by Queerlight returns to St Kilda Town Hall for 2024 as the Melbourne Rainbow Band presents a fabulous night of celebration and festive entertainment for the DGS community. Join special guest vocalist Guillaume Gentil\, host Cherry Charleston and our very own Carols By Queerlight Singers for a good old Christmas Sing-Along! \nGather your family and friends and get ready to sing along with what has been billed the “Campest thing since Christmas” and “A rainbow Christmas for everyone”. There is nowhere like Carols by Queerlight\, where you can belt out your favourite carols with gusto surrounded by your nearest and dearest. \nStarting at 7pm\, this event is perfect for the whole family\, with a special appearance by the man in red bearing presents\, perfect to make this year’s Carols By Queerlight a hit for young and old. \nTickets for individual seats or whole tables\, with special prices for concession and children 12 & under\, as well as discounts for booking a whole table\, it’s possible for everyone to be part of the festivities.
URL:https://pridecentre.org.au/event/carols-by-queerlight-a-sing-along/
LOCATION:St Kilda Town Hall\, 99A Carlisle Street\, St Kilda\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community & culture,Visual & performing arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melbourne Rainbow Band":MAILTO:membership@mrb.org.au
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240802T223000
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CREATED:20240625T052508Z
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SUMMARY:Thorne Harbour's Drag Race Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Thorne Harbour Health is ‘gagged’ to announce its 6th RuPaul’s Drag Race Trivia fundraiser\, raising vital funds for LGBTIQA+ health and HIV services.\nThis ain’t no normal trivia Henny. Get ready for a night like no other\, packed with extensive RPDR trivia\, mini and maxi challenges\, lip sync battles\, and show-stopping drag performances. \nGet ready to serve Charisma\, Uniqueness\, Nerve and Talent on all things Drag Race\, so start your engines and let the best trivia team win! \nHeadliners and Host\n· Gabriella Labucci: Runner-up of RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under Season 3 \n· Frock Hudson: The Melbourne Quiz Mother will be your host for the evening\, with more surprises and out-of-the-box reveals in store. \nHighlights\n· Stage Setup: A thirteen-meter runway\, massive video screens\, dancers\, and a pit crew will leave you gagging for more! \n· Trivia Format: Compete in groups of 5\, tables of 6\, or tables of 10. Kitty Girl Single tickets are also available\, and we’ll pair you with other single players to form a team. \n· Prizes and Auction: Fabulous trivia prizes donated by our sponsors and an exciting silent auction featuring amazing items. \nTickets\n· General Tickets: Book as a group or grab a single ticket. \n· Special Tickets: Free tickets for First Nations (LGBTIQA+ and PLHIV) community members\, and their carers. Concession tickets for $25 available for students\, retirees\, or those on Centrelink payments. \nAdditional Information\n· Food: Feel free to BYO food to keep everyone energized throughout the evening. \n· Drinks: Outside drinks are not permitted\, but our special bar will have plenty of sickening beverages available for purchase. \n· Seating Requests: We can pair single ticket holders together but cannot guarantee group pairings due to venue capacity limitations.
URL:https://pridecentre.org.au/event/thorne-harbours-drag-race-trivia/
LOCATION:St Kilda Town Hall\, 99A Carlisle Street\, St Kilda\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community & culture
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SUMMARY:Carols by Queerlight
DESCRIPTION:Days are getting longer\, and warmer. Decorations are going up in stores. Mince tarts are in the shops\, and the smell of cinnamon and nutmeg teases your nostrils. It’s the sense of Christmas\, which means that it’s time for Carols by Queerlight! \nJoin the Melbourne Rainbow Band\, along with our special guests and seasonal choir – the CbQ Singers – as we kick off the silly season in style. \nGather your family and friends and get ready to sing along with what has been billed the “Campest thing since Christmas” and “A rainbow Christmas for everyone”. There is nowhere like Carols by Queerlight\, where being home with the LGBTIQA+ for Christmas puts the sparkle and glitter back into the festive season and brings together the Diverse Gender and Sexuality (DGS) community. \nWe are encouraging families of all ages to attend\, with an early start time of 7 pm and a visit from the jolly Man in Red likely to occur in the first part of the program. Then\, after the interval\, we’ll see how the grown-ups celebrate once the kids go to bed! \nTickets for individual seats or whole tables\, with special prices for concession and children 12 & under\, as well as discounts for booking a whole table\, it’s possible for everyone to be part of the festivities.
URL:https://pridecentre.org.au/event/carols-by-queerlight-2/
LOCATION:St Kilda Town Hall\, 99A Carlisle Street\, St Kilda\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Visual & performing arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melbourne Rainbow Band":MAILTO:membership@mrb.org.au
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231028T213000
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CREATED:20230926T215443Z
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SUMMARY:MGLC and shOUT’ Sing About LOVE
DESCRIPTION:Love blooms in countless shades and forms. Love\, with its exhilarating rush of endorphins and a sense of limitless possibility\, is what makes life truly extraordinary. \nThis October\, join us in a celebration that transcends boundaries and embraces diversity. Australia’s first LGBTQIA+ choir\, MGLC\, takes the stage with Australasia’s first LGBTQIA+ youth chorus\, shOUT\, at the iconic St Kilda Town Hall. Our voices intertwine to create a symphony that resonates with hearts far and wide. \nFrom timeless ballads to anthems that stir the soul and ignite the spirit\, our performance is a tribute to the myriad shades of love that colour our lives. Beyond the music\, we share our authentic selves\, creating a space of belonging and solidarity. \nThis is more than a concert; it’s a symphony of our stories\, our struggles\, and our victories. Let MGLC and shOUT’s “LOVE” be a reminder that every hue of love is valid\, cherished\, and celebrated. \nSecure your seats and be prepared to be swept away!
URL:https://pridecentre.org.au/event/mglc-and-shout-sing-about-love/2023-10-28/2/
LOCATION:St Kilda Town Hall\, 99A Carlisle Street\, St Kilda\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Visual & performing arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melbourne Gay and Lesbian Chorus":MAILTO:publicrelations@mglc.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231028T150000
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SUMMARY:MGLC and shOUT’ Sing About LOVE
DESCRIPTION:Love blooms in countless shades and forms. Love\, with its exhilarating rush of endorphins and a sense of limitless possibility\, is what makes life truly extraordinary. \nThis October\, join us in a celebration that transcends boundaries and embraces diversity. Australia’s first LGBTQIA+ choir\, MGLC\, takes the stage with Australasia’s first LGBTQIA+ youth chorus\, shOUT\, at the iconic St Kilda Town Hall. Our voices intertwine to create a symphony that resonates with hearts far and wide. \nFrom timeless ballads to anthems that stir the soul and ignite the spirit\, our performance is a tribute to the myriad shades of love that colour our lives. Beyond the music\, we share our authentic selves\, creating a space of belonging and solidarity. \nThis is more than a concert; it’s a symphony of our stories\, our struggles\, and our victories. Let MGLC and shOUT’s “LOVE” be a reminder that every hue of love is valid\, cherished\, and celebrated. \nSecure your seats and be prepared to be swept away!
URL:https://pridecentre.org.au/event/mglc-and-shout-sing-about-love/2023-10-28/1/
LOCATION:St Kilda Town Hall\, 99A Carlisle Street\, St Kilda\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Visual & performing arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melbourne Gay and Lesbian Chorus":MAILTO:publicrelations@mglc.org.au
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SUMMARY:Melbourne Rainbow Band presents: Just Dance!
DESCRIPTION:The Melbourne Rainbow Band (MRB)\, under the baton of Music Director Tracy Videon\, is proud to present “Just Dance”\, a foot-stomping performance that will have you moving to the beat. \nWe have put together an incredible selection of concert music that will take you everywhere and every when. Get Jiggy with an Irish Riverdance. Or perhaps musicals are your thing? We also have the classics Satiric Dances\, the famous wind band composition by Dello Joio\, the Snowflakes Waltz from the Nutcracker. With a touch of Hairspray\, Strictly Ballroom\, or Gangnam Style we have something for everyone. \nHosted by the sunny and effervescent Kirsty Webeck\, this once only performance will be an event not to be missed. Come out and join us for an unforgettable afternoon of music\, dancing\, and community in the spirit of love\, acceptance and connections. \nWhen: Doors open 2:00pm for a 2.30pm start\, Sunday 21 May 2023 \nWhere: St Kilda Town Hall (99A Carlisle Street St Kilda) \nPrice: \n$20 Early bird till May1st (online)\n$25 Full Price (online and at the door)\n$20 Concession (at the door only)
URL:https://pridecentre.org.au/event/melbourne-rainbow-band-presents-just-dance/
LOCATION:St Kilda Town Hall\, 99A Carlisle Street\, St Kilda\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Visual & performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230401T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230401T223000
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SUMMARY:Melbourne Surge Motive Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:This year it’s all about the movies. So all you cinephiles and film buffs better lead the way and rally the troops. This event has always sold out\, so book early to avoid missing out. \nTables are $250 and seat up to 10 people. \nDoors Open 6:30PM\, Trivia kicks off at 7PM. \nWho doesn’t love a lil extra?! This year\, there’s a Group Challenge for each team to come dressed as a famous group or cast from a movie. Think the USS Enterprise from Star Trek or perhaps the motely crew from the Rocky Horror Picture Show. Whatever you do\, go big! Teams that go the extra mile will be handsomely awarded with points and prizes. \nFood & Drinks – We’ll have our crew behind the bar as well as delivering pizzas on the night to keep you going throughout the night. \nSilent Auction – We’ll once again have an impressive line up of auction items up for grabs. So even if you’re garbage at trivia\, a winning bid may mean you won’t go empty handed. \nFunds raised from the event go to Victoria’s only LGBTIQ water polo club Melbourne Surge.
URL:https://pridecentre.org.au/event/melbourne-surge-motive-trivia-night/
LOCATION:St Kilda Town Hall\, 99A Carlisle Street\, St Kilda\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community & culture,Food & drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melbourne Surge water polo club":MAILTO:info@melbournesurge.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230131T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230131T170000
DTSTAMP:20261020T160428
CREATED:20230117T050621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T050621Z
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SUMMARY:City of Port Phillip's Midsumma Pride Flag Raising
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we raise the Pride flags at the St Kilda Town Hall ahead\, of the next Midsumma Pride March.\nThe rainbow flag being flown from our town halls carries a strong universal message\, and we invite you to take part in raising the internationally known and recognised symbol of pride and inclusion – the rainbow flag.\nWe hope that you can join City of Port Phillip Councillors\, staff and members of our community\, along with performances from Jimi the Kween\, to raise the flags\, celebrate LGBTIQA+ people and raise awareness for the important work still needed to combat discrimination.
URL:https://pridecentre.org.au/event/city-of-port-phillips-midsumma-pride-flag-raising/
LOCATION:St Kilda Town Hall\, 99A Carlisle Street\, St Kilda\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Community & culture
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221210T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221210T220000
DTSTAMP:20261020T160428
CREATED:20221109T064028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221109T064028Z
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SUMMARY:Melbourne Rainbow Band Presents: Carols by Queerlight 2022!
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, December 10 @ 7:00pm \n(Doors open @ 6:00pm) \nSt Kilda Town Hall\nCorner of Carlisle Street and Brighton Road\, St Kilda \nCarols by Queerlight is back to help you see out 2022. Join the Melbourne Rainbow Band\, along with our special guests and seasonal choir – the CbQ Singers – as we kick off the silly season in style. \nGather your family and friends and get ready to sing along with what has been billed the “Campest thing since Christmas” and “A rainbow Christmas for everyone”. There is nowhere like Carols by Queerlight\, where being home with the LGBTIQA+ for Christmas puts the sparkle and glitter back into the festive season and brings together the Diverse Gender and Sexuality (DGS) community. \nWe are encouraging families of all ages to attend\, with an early start time of 7 pm and a visit from the jolly Man in Red likely to occur in the first part of the program. Then\, after the interval\, we’ll see how the grown-ups celebrate once the kids go to bed! \nTickets for individual seats or whole tables\, with special prices for concession and children 12 & under\, as well as discounts for booking a whole table\, it’s possible for everyone to be part of the festivities.
URL:https://pridecentre.org.au/event/melbourne-rainbow-band-presents-carols-by-queerlight-2022/
LOCATION:St Kilda Town Hall\, 99A Carlisle Street\, St Kilda\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Family, kids & school activities,Food & drink,Visual & performing arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melbourne Rainbow Band":MAILTO:membership@mrb.org.au
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