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‘Bachelor’s Mill’ reunion planned

Oct. 5 event will be at original location

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A drag show at Bachelor’s Mill in 2002. (Washington Blade archive photo by I. Hope)

The Bachelors Mill Reunion 2019” is Saturday, Oct. 5 at 6 p.m. at the original Bachelor’s Mill location at District Soul Food Restaurant & Lounge (500 8th St., S.E.), presented by Ebony Pyramid Entertainment. 

October marks one year since the iconic black D.C. gay nightclub closed. The Sparkle MaHarris Memorial Talent Showcase will start the evening with performers from the ‘80s and ‘90s. A reunion walk of fame will be held for all enteratiners. E-mail requests to [email protected] if you wish to participate.

At 8, a dance party will be held with DJ Rodney, DJ BeJay and DJ Freaky. It runs until midnight. Admission is $10 before 7 and $15 after.

Look for the event on Facebook for full details. 

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Want to dance for a good cause?

Artists Mercedes and Desto host a queer party

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“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.

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Support HIV research with a drag show

Tara Hoot, Evry Pleasure, TrevHER to perform

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Tara Hoot performs at Cherry Sundays on Sunday, April 7 at 11 a.m. (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key)

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.

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MAL kicks off Jan. 11 with Bootcamp

Mid-Atlantic Leather begins with party at Bunker

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MAL Weekend kicks off next week. (Image courtesy of Bunker)

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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