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Marc Almond and musicians of the old school and new with SONGS IN THE KEY OF LONDON

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  It’s London’s iconic Barbican Centre ‘s 40th Anniversary this year and as part of their celebrations, they are having an Homage to London through song. One of the performers that night will be Marc Almond, who as part of Soft Cell also became an overnight sensation some 40 years ago. Their song Tainted Love … Continue reading




Matthew Bourne’s stunning Nutcracker hits movie theaters

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  Its kind of mind-blogging to realize that the traditional Christmas ballet NUTCRACKER has been performed since 1892.  It seems that the changes it has undertaken over the past two centuries could hardly be considered significant that was until (Sir) Matthew Bourne got his hands on it. His Nutcracker follows Clara’s bittersweet journey from Christmas … Continue reading



Maureen Duffy on the legendary lesbian GATEWAYS CLUB

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  The new Queer Britain Museum, the first dedicated LGBTQ museum in the UK will be screening a dramatic short  that will be a must-see for anyone intrigued with the history of the lesbian community Back in 1966,  homosexuality between men is still criminalized. Women didn’t fare any better. A woman who was exposed as … Continue reading



Meet Ryan Leddick : a queer Folk-Rock singer/songwriter who is challenging our music choices

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  Singer/songwriter Ryan Leddick is a rare breed. He’s a queer musician who actually performs Folk-Rock  ….. and does it very well too..  Listening to his soaring voice and watching some of his YouTube videos actually made us question why this is a genre of music that is not one that is normally considered ‘gay”.  … Continue reading



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