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GAY & LESBIAN* Next Week’s Highlights DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION-Atlanta will be invaded by politicians, the media and gay/lesbian ■activists while the Demo's nominate their candidate. Gay/Lesbian activities include a production of "Street Theater" before -the "Welcome Gay Democrats" dinner (7/15), the Raucous Caucus (7/16), a national Rally, as well as the "Ballot Box Boogie and B-B-Q" (7/17), and a "Die-In" (7/18). ACT UP has tentatively scheduled a "Kiss-In" (7/18) and a Sodomy Protest (7/19). Housing volunteers are still needed for out-of-town activists. Call Gene or Tom at 377-4803. Please see the respective dates on the Calendar for a more complete listing. ART PLURIBUS UNUM-July 13th—21st. A week of political theater during the Democratic National Convention. Highlights include a "Reign Dance Fundraiser" from 9 PM-2 AM on July 13th at Club Rio featuring the improvisational comedy troupe Laughing Matters, the Kodac Harrison Band and Someone and the Somebodies. Also a mock presidential debate will be held at Nexus Theatre on July 17th from 8 PM-11 PM. Call 525-7657 or 525-3124 for a complete schedule of events. GEORGIA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL-Through August 14th at Oglethorpe University. Georgia's own Shakespeare company presents "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "The Winter's Tale" in rotating repertory outdoors on the Oglethorpe campus. Performances run every evening except Monday and showtime is 8:00 PM. Pre-show performers will entertain picnickers beginning at 6:30 PM. Ticket prices are $12.50-$ 16.50. Call 264-0020 for details. (Society at Club Rio. st performance. George vay. Academy Theatre. | Barbecue. Deana's One 74-0980. |Stop Violence, Stop ..this Is America!-a 1 by LEGAL. Free iMarietta Street across Public encouraged to J |B-Q-Vole With Your 1 Representative Barney Jam in a *CF, NGLTF and ; 8-11 PM. Call [ions and information. Nexus Theater, r 525-3124. •"Roxanne". Fox Theatre. 7:30 PM. 881-1977. •Observatory at Club Rio. 525-7467. •"Big Hair (and Other Teases)". Upstairs at Gene and Gabe's. 892-2261. •Gil Robison Dinner. Pasta and complimentary wine. Deana’s One Mo Time. 7:30 PM. Shows at 9 PM and 11 PM. 874-0980. •Die-In-Sponsored by March On! Free Speech Site on Marietta Street across from CNN Center. 11:00 AM. (213)463-3928 for more information. Democratic National Convention begins. Reading of victims of Contra violence, a 24-hour vigil sponsored by Arts Pluribus Unum. Richard Russell Federal Plaza. 6AM-6AM. 525-7657 or 525-3124. f'' 1 |T|k •Unconventional Cabaret at Nexus jjP Theatre. Through July 2()th. ^ 8 PM-11PM. 525-7657 or 525-3124. • Art in the Ozone- Ga. Tech Student Ctr. Art Gallery. Through Aug. 12th. Mon-SaL 11AM- 2PM. 681-3941. •"Sex and Sexism", a group Exhibition at Untitled Gallery, 1129 Euclid Ave. Through July 25th. Wednesday-Sunday, 12 PM-7 PM. 589-1663. •"Reign Dance". Club Rio. 9 PM-2 AM. 525-7657 or 525-3124. •Atlanta Venture Sports Volleyball. Every Wednesday, 7-9 PM. Wynn Park. •Street Theater in Woodruff Park. 12 PM-1 PM. 525-7657 or 525-3124. S.A.M.E. Southeastern Arts, Media & Education Project, Inc. Jtu BIiiErsWEEi BY CHARLES HAVER II32 11). Peachtree St. Atlanta, Ga. 30309 for further information call: (404) 874-7926 • • • QUALITY • • • I COMPARE ‘ | "CXI^pticai K <■> Otores g sJ tor s W EYEGLASSES 2 • CONTACT LENSES rn • 2441 Cheshire Bridge Rd. e e 404 036-9727 or 630-9611 . • • LOW • PRICES • • SUPPORT OUR ADVERTISERS TELL THEM YOU SAW IT IN THE VOICE!