TJ Bce is a 20-year veteran openg bars, wh another spot lled Badlands Sacramento, pl three different nightclubs lled Splash Frno, San Jose and Reno. He says he hop to brg much of the same vibe to the Portland Badlands as at his prev Splash lotns. His two-story, vio-screen-packed San Jose lotn was apparently the most popular Lyft lotn the Bay Area, potential good news for a Portland gay bar scene that hasn’t seen a high-profile openg years.
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- DOWNTOWN PORTLAND WILL GET NEW GAY DANCE CLUB FORMER EMBERS SPACE
- THE BIG GAY DANCE PARTY
- FRIDAY, JUNE 18PRI PARTY 2021 AT THE BIG LEGROWLSKILTLE LNS PRODUCTNS, WHICH GAVE A START TO MANY OF THE ROSE CY’S NEWBIE BURLQUE DANCERS AND DRAG KGS AND QUEENS, HOSTS A DAYTIME PAT PARTY WH POP-UP PERFORMANC, ALONG WH AN EVENG BARET SHOW GOG AS LATE AS LEGALLY ALLOWED. WCH PRCE, TOX!C AND OTHER ARTISTS SUPPLY LIVE MIC. THE BIG LEGROWLSKI, 812 NW COUCH ST. NOON. $10-$50. 21+.[VIRTUAL] CHASG RABOWSTHE PORTLAND GAY MEN’S CHOS, ACPANIED BY THE LOW BAR CHORALE’S HOE BAND, BUTS A NEW PROGRAM OF STANDARDS OM GAY POP HERO, CLUDG WHNEY HOTON, GLORIA GAYNOR, CHER, DOLLY PARTON, LADY GAGA AND CARLY RAE JEPSEN. CHASG RABOWS STREAMS AGA ON FATHER’S DAY AT 3 PM SHOULD YOU AND YOUR DAD WANT TO STAN THE GREATS TOGETHER. SEE FOR STREAMG RMATN. 8 PM. FREE. ALL AG.SATURDAY, JUNE 19
- MISS GAY PRI OF PORTLAND 2023 PREVIEWS PORTLAND PRI FT, PARA
- RACG TO PRERVE THE HISTORY OF MAE’S 1ST GAY RIGHTS ANIZATN
- RACG TO PRERVE THE HISTORY OF MAE’S 1ST GAY RIGHTS ANIZATN
DOWNTOWN PORTLAND WILL GET NEW GAY DANCE CLUB FORMER EMBERS SPACE
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After years of seeg bars close, downtown Portland's gay scene will get a big new nightclub as soon as this November, Portlanrs mourned when nightclub Embers announced would close after 48 years as a bastn of gay culture at the edge of Old Town—an unually sudn end that me about after the owner suffered what the club lled a "massive stroke.
"But the new bs owner the space, TJ Bce, says he plans to "rry on the tradn" the former Embers space at 110 NW Broadway by openg a new gay dance club lled Badlands, as soon as this summer—although timg will pend heavily on the level of renovatns is a 20-year veteran openg bars, wh another spot lled Badlands Sacramento, pl three different nightclubs lled Splash Frno, San Jose and Reno. His two-story, vio-screen-packed San Jose lotn was apparently the most popular Lyft lotn the Bay Area, potential good news for a Portland gay bar scene that hasn't seen a high-profile openg says was his lol ti that led to him takg over the former Embers space.
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THE BIG GAY DANCE PARTY
Gay iendly Portland Dance Studs supportg the LGBTQ+ muny. Jo our Vanuver Wa • Metro Portland bs directory today! 971-678-0992 * gay dance portland *
We’re thrilled to be partnerg wh The Porthole Rtrant & Pub and Owen's Mixers to brg back the Saturday night party durg #priportland ’re shuttg down the Ctom Hoe Wharf Portland for The Big GAY Dance Party! Gaybaret! [VIRTUAL] Chasg RabowsThe Portland Gay Men’s Chos, acpanied by the Low Bar Chorale’s hoe band, buts a new program of standards om gay pop hero, cludg Whney Hoton, Gloria Gaynor, Cher, Dolly Parton, Lady Gaga and Carly Rae Jepsen.
Saturday, June 19Portland Frontnners’ Pri RaceI get that we’re not all back the gym and might want some social exercise opportuni, but nng on pavement is absolutely homophobic.
FRIDAY, JUNE 18PRI PARTY 2021 AT THE BIG LEGROWLSKILTLE LNS PRODUCTNS, WHICH GAVE A START TO MANY OF THE ROSE CY’S NEWBIE BURLQUE DANCERS AND DRAG KGS AND QUEENS, HOSTS A DAYTIME PAT PARTY WH POP-UP PERFORMANC, ALONG WH AN EVENG BARET SHOW GOG AS LATE AS LEGALLY ALLOWED. WCH PRCE, TOX!C AND OTHER ARTISTS SUPPLY LIVE MIC. THE BIG LEGROWLSKI, 812 NW COUCH ST. NOON. $10-$50. 21+.[VIRTUAL] CHASG RABOWSTHE PORTLAND GAY MEN’S CHOS, ACPANIED BY THE LOW BAR CHORALE’S HOE BAND, BUTS A NEW PROGRAM OF STANDARDS OM GAY POP HERO, CLUDG WHNEY HOTON, GLORIA GAYNOR, CHER, DOLLY PARTON, LADY GAGA AND CARLY RAE JEPSEN. CHASG RABOWS STREAMS AGA ON FATHER’S DAY AT 3 PM SHOULD YOU AND YOUR DAD WANT TO STAN THE GREATS TOGETHER. SEE FOR STREAMG RMATN. 8 PM. FREE. ALL AG.SATURDAY, JUNE 19
Portland area LGBTQ+'ers (and Alli!)-- e jo the only Gay Square Dance club the Metro Area! We have a ep history Portland's Gay scene and love to dance Morn Wtern Square Dance together, om Social Square Dance (Mastream) to Challenge. We offer 2 terms of Social Square Dance (beg * gay dance portland *
Whether that’s bee of downtown doom mongers or the ongog panmic is unknown, but ’s at least a her take on a pre-rerd para than last year’s Zoom talent show and archival footage of the Gay Pri 1999 para. We belong to the Internatnal Associatn of Gay Square Dance Clubs (IAGSDC), the Portland Area Council of Square and Round Dance Clubs and The Oregon Feratn of Square and Round Dance Clubs.
Started San Francis Augt 2006, Bearracuda is the largt attend bear dance party and most prolific gay dance event the U.
MISS GAY PRI OF PORTLAND 2023 PREVIEWS PORTLAND PRI FT, PARA
Steve Bull once raced agast time to try to save the memoirs of one of Mae's gay rights pneers. His trip led him down memory lane. * gay dance portland *
)-- e jo the only Gay Square Dance club the Metro Area! We have a ep history Portland's Gay scene and love to dance Morn Wtern Square Dance together, om Social Square Dance (Mastream) to Challenge. Flawls Sha, Miss Gay Pri of Portland 2023, is exced for the muny to gather for the ftivi — pecially after the COVID-19 panmic.
Supreme Court lg that favored of a signer who don’t want to make weddg webs for gay upl and a slew of anti-LGBTQ+ bills across the untry this year, such as legislatn targetg drag performanc and genr-nfirmg health para-goer said was nice to see a posive si to thgs bee Pri is sential to show people ’s worth to live as their tt self.
The astal sailg legend and Mae gay rights pneer died six months earlier the fall of 2012.
RACG TO PRERVE THE HISTORY OF MAE’S 1ST GAY RIGHTS ANIZATN
Bull and Hasks helped found the groundbreakg stunt group at the Universy of Mae 1973 — then held the first Mae Gay Symposium 1974, which jump-started Mae’s LGBTQ+ rights stggle, lnchg much further ahead toward jtice than most other stat. They are also anizg a 50th anniversary Mae Gay Symposium Orono and Portland this fall.
RACG TO PRERVE THE HISTORY OF MAE’S 1ST GAY RIGHTS ANIZATN
They named Wil Ste after the famo gay and lbian wrers Osr Wil and Gert Ste. The club was part of the first wave of gay and lbian stunt groups tryg to w official regnn om llege admistrators.