History of Edmonton’s Gay Bars, Part 5: Into Today | Edmonton Cy as Mm Project ECAMP

Contents:

• LIST OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS
• GAY NIGHTLIFE EDMONTON
• THE BEST EDMONTON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS EDMONTON
• GAY NIGHTLIFE - BARS, CLUBS, SNAS - NEED ADVICE - EDMONTON FOM
• NEW FILM PUTS SPOTLIGHT ON LEGENDARY EDMONTON GAY CLUB FLASHBACK
• HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 5: INTO TODAY
• HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 4: THE EXPANDG SCENE
• NEW FILM PUTS SPOTLIGHT ON LEGENDARY EDMONTON GAY CLUB FLASHBACK

LIST OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS

Read the 5-part seri, The History of Edmonton’s Gay Bars.

First Gay Bar (Club 70) – September 1969. Text 'GAYTRAVEL' to 1-800-GAY-TRAVEL (1-800-429-8728). — Travel Guis wh a Gay Perspective.

GAY NIGHTLIFE EDMONTON

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NEW FILM PUTS SPOTLIGHT ON LEGENDARY EDMONTON GAY CLUB FLASHBACK

Now, the legendary gay bar is g to the big screen.

'It was a place that really brought queer and straight people together'Edmonton gay bar Evolutn Wonrlounge hosted a re-enactment of a night out at the inic '80s nightclub Flashback for an upg film. Now, the legendary Edmonton gay bar is g to the big feature film the makg is about the trailblazg spir of the people who built and equented Flashback and the surroundg turbulence of the 1980s.

HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 5: INTO TODAY

"As a young person, I felt a new sense of eedom as a gay man g out high school. It was named one of the 10 bt nightclubs North Ameri by Billboard Magaze, acrdg to Edmonton's Queer History agast the backdrop of the creasg visibily of LGBTQ culture alongsi anti-queer backlash, Flashback patrons were greeted by a sign the foyer statg that was a club for gay people and their iends. The evolutn of Edmonton's gay bars40 years later, Edmonton's queer muny looks back on the Pisc bathhoe raidHays ed to equent the 104th Street lotn wh his straight brother, Peter Hays, who is the director and producer of the film club also drew the lik of Oilers players and k.

HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 4: THE EXPANDG SCENE

"The club played a really important role changg people's | Inic Edmonton club is the subject of new documentaryRad Active7:44Inic Edmonton club is the subject of a new documentaryWe speak to a queer historian about the impact of the former Flashback bar Tuday, the Hays brothers and their film crew transformed lol gay club Evolutn Wonrlounge to their former a silver dis ball, 50 extras mullets, mohawks and teased bangs let loose on the black-and-whe checkered dancefloor, cked out high-waisted troers, jumpsus and leather. "Matthew Hays said life was hard for a young, gay person the '80s, but Flashback ma the cy of Edmonton and beyond feel much more acceptg. Before we look at the most recent of gay bars Edmonton, let’s explore some honourable mentns.

Outlastg the first attempt at a gay bar on Whyte Avenue (Club Aquari), Chigo opened s doors at 10838 – 82 Avenue. Gay bars outsi the downtown area were rare, but one attempt was ma 1999 to open a lbian-focsed space on Calgary Trail. Operatg between 2001 and 2002, they looked to ter to a more sophistited gay crowd though they never really achieved this goal.

NEW FILM PUTS SPOTLIGHT ON LEGENDARY EDMONTON GAY CLUB FLASHBACK

In the sprg of 2005, Dennis Cambly (the owner of Pri Vio on the send floor of 10121 – 124 Street) ma his entry to the gay bar scene wh DiNovi’s Marti Lounge.