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May 9 - May 15
Spirituality
INTEGRITY/ATLANTA CHAPTER
MEETING. Fri. May 11, 7:30pm. Blest be tlie
tie that binds. Easter Agape meeting, ‘Stina
Pope presiding. All Saints’ Episcopal Church,
634 West Peachtree St, NW. For info call 642
3183.
AIDS HEALING SERVICE & PWA SUP
PER. Sun., May 13, 4pm. Sponsored by the
DiocesanTask Force on AIDS and Integrity. All
Saints’ Episcopal Church, 634 West Peachtree
St, NW. For info call 642-3183.
PSYCHIC FAIR AND EXTRAVAGANZA.
Sat., May 19,10 a.m. -11 p.m. Psychic readings,
used book sale, and auction. Liftyour spirit with
the gyTO gym. Phoenix and the Dragon Book
store, 300 Hammond Dr., Sandy Springs. 255
5207.
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HOTLANTA SOFTBALL - MEN’S. Sun.,
7TH ANNUAL SOUTHERN WOMEN’S
MUSIC & COMEDY FESTIVAL. Thurs.,
M ay 24-Mon., May 28. This may be the last time
it’s being held just up the road a piece, so make
apoint of being there. It’s an event you ’ll always
remember. Romp and stomp with Two Nice
Girls atSundaynight’safter the concert party. A
clean and sober dance has also been added for
those who are tired of the smell of beer. For
details call (818) 893-4075.
WOMONWRITES ’90. May 31 - June 3. Not
exactly a festival, but more than a conference.
Held in middle Georgia, it’s an easy commute
for Atlanta writers. Whether you publish or just
putz around, come share the words of your heart.
Contact: Womonwrites 1990,811 NW 19th Ave.,
Gainesville, FL 32601.
EAST COAST LESBIANS’ FESTIVAL. June
14-17. The Catskills were never like this before.
Celebrate lesbian culture and enjoy some espe
cially enlightening workshops. For further info
call (904) 826-0410.
GOLDEN THREADS. June 22-24. While the
May 20.11:00Buddies vs Armory; l:40Blakes/
1 vs Buddies; 3:00 Blakes/1 vs Bulldogs; 4:20
Blakes/2 vs Bulldogs. Main field, Piedmont
Park.
HOTLANTA SOFTBALL - WOMEN’S.
Sun., May 20. 11:00 Deana’s vs Sportspage;
12:20Burkhart’s vs Armory & Aces vs Deana’s;
1:40 Sportspage vs Backstreet; 3:00 Armory vs
Tower; 4:20 Tower vs Backstreet. Main field at
Piedmont Park.
THE CHERRY ORCHARD. Thru May 27,
8:00 pm. Rely on Chris Coleman to take an old
standard and make it prescient. Actor’s Express,
280 Elizabeth Street. 221-0831 or 523-7647.
COBB. Thru June 3. The story of baseball’s
greatest and most hated player. This Yale Rep
ertory Theatre production promises material to
sink your cleats into. Tickets, $15-21.14th Street
Playhouse. For ticket information call 892-2414.
THE COCKTAIL HOUR. Thru June 3. The
Golden Tlireads gathering is aimed at Lesbians
over 50, no one will be excluded. Held in
ultimate comfort at the Holiday Inn, our favorite
frisky feminist fatale, Alix Dobkin, is featured.
A wonderful weekend to meet a silver
fox.Provincetown, MA. Write Golden Threads,
PO Box 3177, Burlington, VT. 05401-0031.
MICHIGAN WOMYNS MUSIC
FESTIVAL. Aug. 15-19. It’s the biggest, and
some say the best. It's also the coldest, so bring
warm clothes and come prepared for showers.
They’re a tradition. For more info, call (616)
757-4766.
RHYTHM FEST: WOMEN’S MUSIC, ART
& POLITICS. Aug. 30 - Sept. 3. A new ap
proach to women’s festivals, this group seems to
promise content as well as entertainment and
vegetarian weight loss. The location sounds
lovely. For more info call (919) 682-6374.
Upcoming
Theatre
Atlanta Premier of this Off-Broadway hit pokes
fun at the upper crust as a blue-blooded family
discovers that a playwright intends to put their
lives on stage for all the world to see. Alii-
ance Theatre, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280
Peachtree St, NE. Call 892-2414 for tickets.
TUCK & PATTI. Tues., May 29, 8pm. Bobby
McFerrincalls them the “best duo on the planet”.
Opening an evening of excellent jazz will be our
own Angela Motter and Jerry Peek. For $13.50,
you can’t beat it with a drum stick. Center Stage
Theatre. Call 873-2500.
ZION! Thru June 3. World premier of Beverly
Trader’s musical about interactions of blacks
and whites in pre-Civil War Marietta. Culmi
nates with the formation of Zion Baptist Church,
the first black church in the area.Reviewed this
issue. Theatre in the Square, 11 Whitlock Ave,
Marietta. 422-8369 for info.
WEST SIDE STORY. Thru June 9, Thurs. thru
Sat. at 8pm. Early street gang saga a la Romeo
and Juliet. A charming rendering of gang vio
lence and bigotry played against the New York
skyline. Onstage Atlanta, 420 Courtland St. For
reservations & matinee times call 897-1802.
C AMPFEST ’90. Memorial Day Weekend, May
24-28. This gathering in Oxford, PA features
some new acts such as Rude Girls and Circus of
a Queer Nature not usually seen on the festival
circuit. It promises creature comforts as well.
For info call (609) 694-2037.
CONFERENCE ON MEN AND
MASCULINITY. Thur. May 31-Sun. Jun. 3.
The 15th annual conference of this group dedi
cated to “gender justice.” Workshops galore
and some of the finest lesbian/gay entertainment
ever in Atlanta. Women are welcome. Sliding
scale. Contact Men Stopping Violence, 688
1376 for registration info.
JUDY GRAHN. Mon., June4,8pm. Ms. Grahn
is a founding mother and shaper of lesbian-
feminism and of Lesbian poetry-philosophy.
Her latest performance uses music and other
sounds along with poetry to produce a moving
multi-media performance. Seven Stages Per
forming Arts Center. Tickets on sale at Charis
Books. Call 584-2104.
AVS - FRIENDS HIGH CAMP WEEKEND.
July 6-8. Enjoy nature and friends in this Pisgah
National Forest getaway. Sort of like a festival
with no scheduled entertainers. Make your own
music. For info, call 525-3611.
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