Bars & Parties
Fundraiser on tap for Baltimore AIDS Walk
Dance for a Cure slated for April 16
‘Code Red: Dance 4 a Cure’ will be held on April 16 beginning at 9 p.m. at Grand Central.
Two members of the LGBT community are teaming up with Chase Brexton Health Care to hold an event to raise funds for Baltimore AIDS Walk 2016. Ryan Walter and Aaron Lorance will present “Code Red: Dance 4 a Cure” on April 16 beginning at 9 p.m. at Grand Central, 1001 N. Charles St. in Baltimore.
There will be drink specials, go-go dancers, shot boys/girls, and special drag performances by Jazmine Sephora, Diamond and Staccia Tori Raype. DJ Ryan Doubleyou will provide the music. Patrons are encouraged to wear red.
The cost is $10 and will include a raffle ticket in which a wide variety of prizes will be offered.
Baltimore AIDS Walk and Run will take place on May 1. For more information, visit chasebrexton.org.
“Herses- Purse Frist Extravaganza” will be on Friday, May 3 at 9 p.m. at 1835 14th St. N.W. This will be an evening of dancing and performances, hosted by HAUS of Bambi Award-winning Performance Artist, BUMPER. Refreshments are also available for purchase.
Tickets are $10 and can be purchased on Eventbrite.
El Techo will host, in partnership with Cherry Fund, a special edition of “Cherry Sundays” on Sunday, April 7 at 11 a.m.
This event is a one-day fundraising bottomless brunch. There will be performances by Evry Pleasure, Tara Hoot and TrevHER, with DJ Lemz. All tequila shot purchases will be donated to the Cherry Fund.
The Cherry Fund raises money for LGBTQ non-profits whose primary goal is to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS with prevention, treatment and education, and mental health services.
The event costs $45, inclusive of bottomless brunch on margaritas, mimosas, Bloody Marys and Tecates.
Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend arrives next week with a kickoff event Thursday, Jan. 11 from 10 p.m.-3 a.m. at Bunker. Organizers at Kinetic promise a surprise drill sergeant who will whip you into shape. Joshua Ruiz DJs the event. This event is for VIP pass holders only; visit kineticpresents.com for details.
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