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Sir Elton John :The Lockdown Sessions : music from the pandemic
When the Covid Pandemic forced Elton John to cancel his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour like all of us he isolated himself at home with his family . However, unlike us, he used the time to call up some of his famous musician friends and virtually record a brand new album ….. his 32nd. What…
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How to Celebrate HALLOWEEN in PTown, New York, Miami and SF.
In Provincetown this year Halloween coincides with the annual SPOOKY BEAR WEEKEND. Run by the Northeast Ursamen the event is called Spooky Bear 2021: American Hairy Story. As well as partying at the Crown and Anchor these hirsute gentlemen have a whole packed weekend planned from Ghost Tours to Costume Balls, a Bear Mart…
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POLARI : the UK’s award winning queer literary Salon goes to Manchester
Polari is an Award-winning LGBTQ+ literary salon, in London established in 2007 by author Paul Burston, with guest writers and performers. It won ‘LGBT Cultural Event of the Year’ in the Co-op Respect ‘Loved By You’ Awards 2013 and a Golden Kitty Award from Lesbian Lounge. Described by The Huffington Post as “the most…
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Beautiful People: The Boutique in the 1960s Counter Culture
A unique exhibition has just opened at the Fashion and Textile Museum in London’s East End. The museum was started by designer Zandra Rhodes, a product of the ’60s and still going strong today, with the latest collaboration for Ikea. The museum’s striking exterior was the concept of renowned Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta. Since…
