GA Voice March 1, 2013 Calendar BEST BETS 03.01 - 03.14 SPOTLIGHT www.theGAVoice.com ADD YOUR EVENT There are two ways to add your events to our online and print calendars. Submit your info to www.theGAVoice.com or e-mail details to editor@theGAVoice.com. Friday, March 1 Three gifted performers — Michelle Malone, Jim Bianco and Emily Lynch — join forces at Red Clay Theatre. 7 p.m., 3116 Main St., Duluth, GA 30096, www.eddieownspresents.com Publicity photo Film Love presents Zoom, a night of two avantgarde classic films — “Wavelength” and “Serene Velocity” — curated by Andy Ditzler. 8 p.m., Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, 535 Means St., Atlanta, GA 30318, www.thecontemporary.org Saturday, March 2 The iconic Coco Peru returns to Atlanta to emcee “Dragavanza,” featuring Amber Divine and the East Point Possums, benefitting Jerusalem House. 6 – 9:30 p.m., Jungle Club Atlanta, 2115 Faulkner Road, Atlanta, GA 30324, www.jungleclubatlanta.com P!nk performs with special guest The Hives at 8 p.m. at Philips Arena, 1 Philips Drive Atlanta, GA 30303, www.ticketmaster.com “Out There” is the theme for Mr. Gay Cobb County 2013, with contestants encouraged to appear “not from the Earth, from another world.” 9 p.m. at LeBuzz, 585 Franklin Road, Marietta, GA 30367, www.thenewlebuzz.com Edie Cheezburger presents The Other Show on Fridays. Doors open at 8:30 p.m., show at 9:30 p.m. Jungle, 2115 Faulkner Road, Atlanta, GA 30324, www.jungleclubatlanta.com Publicity photo via Facebook Saturday, March 2 Get to know Mara Collins as she opens her new counseling practice, Bird’s Eye View, in the office portion of Charis Books. Angie Winfrey reads from and signs her new book, “Livin’ out of Boxes, Lettin’ Go of Bags,” afterwards. 5–7 p.m, Charis Books & More, 1189 Euclid Ave., Atlanta, GA 30307, www.charisbooksandmore.com Saturday, March 2 Photo via Facebook Hairy men run rampant at Bear Invasion, with San Francisco DJ John LePage spinning. 9 p.m. – 3 a.m., Heretic, 2069 Cheshire Bridge Road, Atlanta, GA 30324, www.hereticatlanta.com Wednesday, March 6 Kitty Le Claw hosts as Dragamaki returns across the street from its old home. 8:30 p.m. on Wednesdays at Ten Atlanta, 990 Piedmont Ave., Atlanta, GA 30309, www.tenatlanta.com First Metropolitan Community Church and ASCORG, Inc. present an Old Time Gospel Concert. 7 p.m. at First MCC, 1379 Tullie Road, Atlanta, GA 30329, www.firstmcc.com Area poets and musicians come together for Lift Up Atlanta’s Poetically Correct open mic and poetry slam, hosted by Ms. meeK. A silent auction follows. Hosted by Lesbians Party with a Purpose. 7-10 p.m. at the Rush Center, 1530 DeKalb Ave., Atlanta, GA 30307, www.liftupatlanta.org Gay singer/songwriter Juan Cezar and bandmate John Miklaucic, otherwise known at Frisky Monkey, celebrate with a CD release party at Smith’s Olde Bar. Show begins with special guests starting at 8 p.m. in the Atlanta Room at Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Ave., Atlanta, GA 30324, www.friskymonkeymusic.com Lesbians fans will rock the joint for “Women of Rock” with Caroline Aiken, Donna Hopkins and Diane Durrett. 8 p.m. at Red Clay Theatre, 3116 Main St., Duluth, GA 30096, www.eddieowenspresents.com Friday, March 8 Publicity photo via Facebook 22 Lesbian comedian Suzanne Westenhoefer and musician Steff Mahan take the stage at 8 p.m. at the Red Clay Theatre, 3116 Main St., Duluth, GA 30096, www.eddieowenpresents.com <<<<<<<<<<<<<<< MORE LGBT EVENTS: Visit our website for our extensive daily calendar, including nightlife schedules, sports, worship services and community organization meetings. www.thegavoice.com/calendar Get ready for a Mister USAofA Benefit Show for DJ/entertainer Shaun Daniels, hosted by Chase Daniels, with performances by Jasmine Antoinette, Tifnay, Romeo Lee, Evah Destruction, Monica Van Pelt, Kai Lee, Ashton Cooter and more. 10 p.m., My Sister’s Room, 1271 Glenwood Ave., Atlanta, GA 30316, www.mysistersroom.com The amazing, statuesque Shavonna Brooks is the hostess of “Extravaganza,” with drag guests such as former Miss GA USofA and reigning Miss Georgia All American Goddess Necole Luv Dupree. 11 p.m., Burkhart’s, 1492 Piedmont Ave., Atlanta, GA 30309, www.burkharts.com Sunday, March 3 The High Museum of Art is the only U.S. museum to present “Frida & Diego: Passion, Politics and Painting,” highlighting 75 works of the surrealist, bisexual artist and her husband. Running through May 12, High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta, GA 30309, www.high.org Is it okay to date someone 10 years younger or older than you? Deeper Love hosts a forum for black and bi gay men to discuss the subject. 4–7 p.m., The Evolution Project, 583 Juniper St., #1, Atlanta, GA 30308 May/December romances, www.evolutionatl.org Topher Payne’s “Angry Fags” continues with fellow GA Voice columnist Melissa Carter (making her stage debut) in the cast. 7 Stages, 1105 Euclid Ave., Atlanta GA 30307, www.7stages.org Friends on Ponce and host Regina Sims present a fundraiser to send drag king Devin Liquor to the Mister US of A MI Classic in Oklahoma later this year. 9 p.m., 736 Ponce De Leon Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30308, www.friendsonponce-atl.com Monday, March 4 Social justice minded feminists Buttonz and SJ host T&F Transitionz: A Project of the Feminist Outlawz, a forum exploring gender themes for teens and adults under 30. 7 p.m., Charis Books & More, 1189 Euclid Ave., Atlanta, GA 30307, www.charisbooksandmore.com