The venue that first brought London’s gay culture to the mastream is still gog strong today after four s of glamour, glz and perspiratn
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EDISON FARROW TALKS ABOUT OPENG HEAVEN HIS NEW GAY CLUB MIAMI’S SOUTH BEACH
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When Heaven opened s doors to the dis-hungry gay hedonists of London 40 years ago this month, was clared the hippt place Europe. “Heaven’s biggt headache uld be terrg London’s non-gay disphil who uld end up tryg to pass for gay to get past the elegant bouncers at the dis’s equivalent of the Pearly Gat, ” he not born 1979 may know the club’s fabled history as the early home of hoe mic and have seen featured vios and documentari. But back then, for members of London’s burgeong gay scene, the arrival of Heaven was the moment when a rich hidn culture beme part of mastream nightlife.
” Ellitt adds that, to mark the big birthday, the club has won permissn to operate as a marriage venue, wh the first ceremony to take place on 15 December, almost exactly 40 years after the openg Heaven’s arrival had an impact, drew on strands of alternative dis culture already threadg through the cy the 12 years sce homosexualy had been crimalised.
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Ctomers at tablished gay dancefloors and discreet venu, such as Bang, Napoleons, Sndals and Catabs, had ially moved on to a club on Old Bond Street lled the Embassy, opened 1978 by Jeremy Norman. “Prr to that, gay clubs were only found unrground pub cellars, ” rells Ellitt. Until then, would have been difficult for people to tell people you had been to a gay club.
“When started was still difficult for gay people to be accepted. But Heaven was a place that changed perspectiv and brought the two muni, gay and straight, together, ” says Whyte. In 1981, The News of the World nmned the place as “more like hell”, and eight years later the Sun me down hard on dg Carey at GAY 2003.
Straight or gay, everyone is wele to this massive nightclub venue London. Of urse, if you do happen to be gay, remember to drs your bt as you might really enjoy a night ‘Heaven’ at this club!
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Norman, an entreprenr, took his knowledge and ed to create an entirely new form of gay club on a larger sle. Heaven quickly tablished self as the centre of the (then unrstated) gay London nightlife. Until Heaven, most gay clubs were small hidn cellar-bars or pub diss.
Heaven brought gay clubbg to the mastream and fally got a club to rival New Yorks gay super club at the time The one of the first gay clubs London, and one of the first openly-so the world, Heaven urted ntroversy, equently appearg the tabloid prs, pecially the famo News of the World headl about alleged ecstasy e the nightclub beme home to the Megatripolis club October 1993 until October 1996 hostg viss om Allen Gsberg, Terence McKenna and Ram Dass and DJs cludg Derrick May and Mr of the mid 1990s Wedndays hosted a night lled F Mache, hosted by Miss Kimberly and her drag queens. Clubs like Tra and The Fridge had nstantly challenged Heaven's long standg reputatn as the only major gay nightclub performanc clu Madonna June 1985 when she was on a UK promotnal tour of her but album Madonna, [Jimmi Sommerville/Bronski Beat], Pet Shop Boys, Kylie Mogue, Dannii Mogue, Anastacia, Robyn, The Rasm, Cheryl Fernanz-Versi, Vansa Amorosi, Macy Gray, Dive, Kelly Clarkson, Jsie J, Sylvter, Eurythmics, Billie Ray Mart, The Chemil Brothers, My Chemil Romance, Nick Jonas, Baby D, Grace Jon, Gerard Way, 5sos, Micheal Clifford, Patty Walters, as is, Big Bang, Amanda Lear, Eartha Kt, Cyndi Lper, Lily Allen, Deee-le, CeCe Rogers, Army Of Lovers, Culture Beat, Sandra Bernhard, Loleatta Holloway, Martha Wash, Hazell Dean, Black Lace, Zara Larsson, MNEK, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Aqua, a-ha, The Saturdays, Leona Lewis, Hilary Duff, One Directn, Miley Cys, Adam Lambert, Mikael Rozee, Ale, Ellie Gouldg, Jedward, Calyn Jenner, Lady Gaga, Skye McFlurry, Tashe, Melanie Martez, Ltle Mix, Demi Lovato, DNCE, Von Sunfed featurg Mark E Smh of The Fall, Cher, who lnched her sgle Believe there 1998, and Måns Zelmerlöw, the Eurovisn 2015 wner, on his first ternatnal hosts clu Miss Kimberley, Srlet and Zack wh Big 's origal rint DJ Ian Leve has often been creded wh beg one of the first DJ's the UK of the now ctomary style of "beatmixg" (when prevly two rerds had normally only been segued together by fadg one and the other out, regardls of tempo). The DJs then went on to fd greater acclaim the mastream or gay mic dtry.