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Thurs, June 24 Bosom Buddies: A BFF Cabaret, Thurs, June 24 at Gladstone Hotel Show off your pocket-pool skills on these tables with shooter spe- cials all around. 11am. Pegasus, 489B Church St. No cover. 416- 927-8832. pegasusonchurch.com

Reg Hartt’s Cineforum has it all: critically acclaimed movies, com- fortable seating and the world’s cheapest movie snacks — your own. Take a cinematic trip show- casing the History of 3D Animation without leaving the comfort of your seat. Glasses provided. 7pm. 463 Bathurst St. $20, $10 under 24. 416-603-6643. cineforum.ca

How has marriage affected the queer community? Playwright Larry LaForet explores this and more in his new play, Triple Threat. Robert and Jeffrey are in the final stages of wedding planning. How- ever, when Jeffrey brings a sexy stranger home from the Pride pa- rade, things start to unravel. Runs nightly till June 26, 8pm. Berkeley Street Theatre, 26 Berkeley St. $15. 416-363-3110. canstage.com

Wall to Wall T-Girls with stage and ertson host, with performances by DJ Lucie Tic, Brendan Sek, Betti go-go shows and DJ Sumation Ina Unt Ina, Coup d’Gay, Lex Vaughn, Forde, Fawn Big Canoe and more spinning all night. 8pm. Good- David Tomlinson, Angel Hair & Uni- brings you a Stacked rotation of hit handy’s, 120 Church St. $5 before corn Spit, Lindy Zucker & Mariko after hit. 10pm. Andy Poolhall, 489 11pm, $10 after. 416-706-4237. Tamaki, Dainty Box, JAT, Ali Eisner & College St W. No cover. 416-923- goodhandys.com Christine Bougie and more. 8:30pm. 5300. andypoolhall.com Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St W. Join Elana Harte On Stage and let $10-15 sliding scale. 416-531-4635. Ivory Towers’ Dreams come true out the singer/songwriter in you, gladstonehotel.com when all-ages boys dance and before one of the alternating sweat to DJ Alex’s sweet mixes of DJs takes over the house. 8pm. The 519 Community Centre hosts a seduction. 10pm. Elevate, 487 Slack’s, 562 Church St. No cover. special AIDS Candlelight Vigil at Church St. No cover. 416-928-2151. slacks.ca Cawthra Square Park to celebrate lives lived and honour lives lost. Heroine Marks and Honey Brown Jeffery Straker performs his piano- 9pm. 519 Church St. No cover. perform on the Crews main stage pop anthems alongside Katey Mor- the519.org with drag kings in The Zone. ley. 8pm. Buddies, 12 Alexander St. 10:30pm. Crews & Tangos, 508 $15 advance, $20 door. 416-975- Foofer’s Eclectic Circus. A mix of Church St. No cover. 647-349- 8555. buddiesinbadtimes.com performers, from singers to come- 7469. crewsandtangos.com dians, hit the stage every week. Butch Femme Salon. Mingle, lounge, 10pm. Gladaman’s Den, 502A These hotZipperz Angels reach for flirt and groove to the sweet sounds Yonge St. No cover. 416-961-5808. your soul but really just want your of neo-soul and nu jazz with DJ Nik gladamansden.com money (and probably your body) Red. 8pm-midnight. Wayla Bar, 996 Sylvia, Heaven Lee Hytes, Fara N Queen St E. No cover. 416-901- Hot Mess Pride Edition with DJs Hyte and Nicolette Brown would 5570. whatareyoulookingatbar.com CJ and Mac playing indie rock and have Charlie rolling in his grave.11pm. vintage hip hop. 10pm. Voglie, 582 Zipperz, 72 Carlton St. No cover. Bosom Buddies: A BFF Cabaret. Church St. No cover. 416-929- 416-921-0066. Shane MacKinnon and Kaleb Rob- 9108. voglielounge.com 10 XTRA! ’s ULTIMATE PRIDE GUIDE JUNE 17, 2010

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Dance Lessons. DJs Zach and Taylor Best Ass Contest at show you the steps. 11pm. The Bea- Woody’s. Fri, June 25 . ver, 1192 Queen St W. No cover. 416-537-2768. beavertoronto.ca

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Glitterati High. All-ages queer dance party. 10pm. Goodhandy’s, 120 Church St. No cover with 19+ valid ID, $10 all ages before 11pm, $15 after. goodhandys.com Sat, June 26 at 11pm. Gladaman’s Den, 502A Yonge St. No cover. 416-961-5808. Wear your best Skull and Bones Sunshine Centres for Seniors cel- gladamansden.com and don’t forget your mascara ebrates those golden gays of sum- for this electronic dance party mer with a daylong event for 50+ Reg Hartt’s Cineforum has it all: mixed with house and techno. queers, their friends and family. great movies, comfy seating and Le Freak C’est Keek, Mr Charlton, Seniors’ Pride on the Island offers the cheapest snacks – your own. Victor Veros and the Goth. food and live entertainment. 11am. Explore the surreal, ethereal and 10pm.The Great Hall, 1087 Queen 60 Lakeshore Ave, Ward’s Island. just plain absurd creations of the St W. No cover. Black dress $7. sunshinecentres.com Salvador Dali Film Festival. 7pm. code suggested. 416-537-0803. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst St. $20; myspace.com/victorverosmusic Leather Swap with donated items $10 under 24. 416-603-6643. being sold to benefit Casey House. cineforum.ca The best of Gowntown: past win- From 2-8pm, followed by Buzz Cut ners compete for more fame and hosted by Spearhead. The Black Fresh off the boat and fiercely fabu- glory. DJs Dwayne Minard and Hard Eagle, 457 Church St. No cover. 416- lous! Refugee Pride provides a safe Kora, BoylesqueTO and NYC vocal- 413-1219. blackeagletoronto.com space, information, entertainment, ist MJ White. 10:30pm. Buddies, 12 and Pride festivities that celebrate Alexander St. $10. 416-975-8555. Miss Conception bumps you around refugee claimants in queer commu- buddiesinbadtimes.com every Saturday night while she stops nities. Brought to you by Among traffic with her Window Show, 6pm. Friends. 7pm. Cawthra Park, 519 There are no tame cats at Mayhem Then Kendall makes your heart sing, Church St. No cover. the519.org when DJ Katey and (sometimes) and at 10pm DJ Cory Activate gets Cosmic Cat come out to play. your soul dancing long and Hard. 6pm. VJ Blue Peter holds an all-night 10:30pm. Slack’s, 562 Church St. $5 Zipperz, 72 Carlton St. No cover. 416- Music Video Party with retro fa- after 11. 416-928-2151. slacks.ca 921-0066. zipperzcellblock.com vourites. 9pm. Pegasus, 489B Church St. 416-927-8832. Sticky Fingers. DJ Le Freak C’est Kendall on the piano from 6-9pm, [email protected] Keek spins house. 11pm. The Bea- Georgie Girl and Chris Edwards ver, 1192 Queen St W. No cover. from 9-11pm and dancing with DJ Colour Me Dragg offers a one-of- 416-537-2768. beavertoronto.ca Oscar after. George’s Play, 504 a-kind drag and burlesque celebra- Church St. No cover. 416-963- tion. Performances by indigenous, Britney, Gaga, Beyoncé and beyond 8251. playonchurch.com aboriginal artists and people of fill a night of Pop 40 spun by DJ colour, including Dainty Box, Craig Dominic, with a thrilling se- Carrie Chesnutt plays jazz and Kim Crosby, Take Me Spears, and cret midnight show. 11pm. Elevate, blues at 6pm. REEally BIG Show, many more. 8pm. Buddies, 12 Alex- 487 Church St. No cover. Hair ’n Hytes, starring Heaven Lee ander St. $15-25. 416-975-8555. Hytes, Farra N Hyte & Teran Blake buddiesinbadtimes.com 14 XTRA! ’s ULTIMATE PRIDE GUIDE JUNE 17, 2010

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Miss Conception’s 30th Birthday Bash kicks off Pride week with Prism ticket giveaways, followed by Michelle Ross with Amanda Roberts and guests at 9pm, and at 11pm, Ladies Night hosted by Clint Lyck- Get competitive and prepare to be Georgie Girl’s Birthday Bash with her and Devine. 10pm. Elevate, 487 wowed: tonight we play with the Donnarama and girl group extraordi- Church St. No cover. Village Pool League. 7pm. Pegasus, naire Love Unlimited. 6pm. Woody’s, 489B Church St. 416-927-8832. Dolly Jones’ Pride Time of the pegasusonchurch.com 467 Church St. No cover. 416-972- Month with special guest Malika 0887. woodystoronto.com Jaan. 11pm. George’s Play, 504 SOY and the Toronto District School Live Music at 6pm followed by Ka- Church St. No cover. 416-963- Board Triangle Program chart a raoke with Foofer at 10pm. Slack’s, 8251. playonchurch.com course for Pride Prom 2010: A Space Odyssey, a queer party hosted by 562 Church St. No cover. 416-928- Mon, June 28 2151. slacks.ca Nina Arsenault. Beats by DJ Winnie. Kick off Pride at The 519’s Older Open to high school students with Make a little love while Country Line Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Trans Program valid student ID and their friends/ Dancing from 6:30pm; then at 9pm and the Senior Pride Network an- dates, within limits. 8pm-1am. Bud- Sofonda Cox shows you how to run nual BBQ and picnic. 1pm. Cawthra dies in Bad Times Theatre, 12 Alex- a one-woman Drama and Retro, Park, 519 Church St. No cover. 416- ander St. $10. triangleprogram.ca followed by DJ Alain playing your fa- 392-6874. the519.org vourites at 10pm. Zipperz, 72 Carl- Pub Night. 8pm. Gladaman’s Den, ton St. No cover. 416-921-0066. Are you a fan of men in uniform? 502A Yonge St. No cover. 416-961- zipperzcellblocktoronto.com Alok Mukherjee, chair of the Toronto 5808. gladamansden.com Police Services Board, and Toronto T-Girls Go Wild. Shows from 8:30pm- Devin Darlin and Kera Keys at 8pm fol- police chief William Blair invite you to lowed by Amanda at 11pm. DJ Blackcat 12:30am and dancing with DJ Oscar join them at the Board and Chief’s before and after. 8pm-1am. Good- spins in The Zone with DJ Relentless Pride Reception. 7pm. 519 Commu- upstairs at Tangos. Crews & Tangos, handy’s, 120 Church St. No cover. nity Centre, 519 Church St. No cover. 416-706-4237. goodhandys.com 508 Church St. No cover. 647-349- 416-392-6874. the519.org 7469. crewsandtangos.com Special Pride Week extended edi- Spa Excess pass giveaways. 7pm. tion of Dirty Bingo with Lena Over The Pink PirateEsthero returns to the The Black Eagle, 457 Church St. T-Dot for the Downtown Jazz Festi- and Gloria Hole. 8:30pm. Zelda’s No cover. 416-413-1219. black- Living Well, 692 Yonge St. No cov- val with opener Maylee Todd. 8:30pm. eagletoronto.com Lee’s Palace, 529 Bloor St W. $24.50. er. 416-922-2526. zeldas.ca 416-532-1598. leespalace.com Reg Hartt’s Cineforum has it all: Million Dollar Karaoke with Big Kris great movies, comfy seating and & DJ Y2JAY. 9pm. George’s Play, Latino group Hola holds a beach the cheapest snacks – your own. fashion show sponsored by Priape. 504 Church St. No cover. 416-963- Tonight: the 1922 vampire classic 8251. playonchurch.com Donations accepted. 10pm. Glada- Nosferatu set to Radiohead’s Kid A man’s Den, 502A Yonge St. 416- and OK Computer. 7pm. Cineforum, Amanda Roberts All-Request Show: 961-5808. gladamansden.com 463 Bathurst St. $20, $10 under 24. everything from Marilyn Monroe to 416-603-6643. cineforum.ca Manson, Céline to Lady Gaga, live or XTRA! ’s ULTIMATE PRIDE GUIDE JUNE 17, 2010 17

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lip synch. 10pm. Elevate, 487 Church 5pm. 519 Community Centre, 519 Disability. An evening of cabaret by St. No cover. Church St. No cover. 416-392- artists who identify as queer and 6874. the519.org disabled. Featuring Chris Ablett, Ease into the week with soothing Philip Cairns, Lindsay Sarah Czitron, sounds and inspiring anthems at Bent: Bridging Queer International Kirk DeMatas, Luka Sidaravicius Cabaret with Roxxie Terrain and Human Rights at Home and Around and Jay Stewart. 8pm. Buddies, 12 Joel Lightman. 10pm. Zipperz, 72 the World. With Arsham Parsi, Mari- Alexander St. $5. 416-975-8555. Carlton St. No cover. 416-921- lyn Byers, Kim Vance, Kenji Tokawa, buddiesinbadtimes.com 0066. zipperzcellblock.com moderated by Andrew Vail. 6-10pm. Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St W. T-Girls Go Wild. Shows from Amateur drag is at its best at Candice’s No cover. 416-531-4635. glad- 8:30pm-12:30am and dancing Star Search at 11pm. Crews & Tangos, stonehotel.com with DJ Oscar before and after. 508 Church St. No cover. 647-349- 8pm-1am. Goodhandy’s, 120 7469. crewsandtangos.com The Bay Queen Street & Café Cali- Church St. No cover. 416-706- fornia present 8th Annual Pride 4237. goodhandys.com Best Ass Contest. Host Sofonda Cox Underwear Show, hosted by Candi with special guests and Epic Week- Barr. Reservations recommended The Michelle Ross Show at 8:30pm end giveaways. Midnight. Woody’s, for 6:45 pm & 8:45pm seating. followed by Are You Smarter 467 Church St. No cover. 416-972- Café California, 538 Church St. Than a Drag Queen? with Candice 0887. woodystoronto.com 416-960-6161. and Teran Blake at 10:30pm. Tues, June 29 8:30pm. George’s Play, 504 Zelda Angelfire hosts the infamous Church St. No cover. 416-963- Bring your sunscreen and rainbow Staff Drag Show with tons of priz- 8251. playonchurch.com picnic blankets down to Cawthra es all night long. 8pm. Zelda’s Liv- Park for The 519’s annual Queer ing Well, 692 Yonge St. No cover. Pornducer.com shoots live porn for Family Pride Party for children 416-922-2526. zeldas.ca uncutcoxxx.com with pornstars Sam Swift, Jordano Santoro and from 1-12 years, including the sec- Hard & Able: Celebrating Queer ond annual Kid’s Pride Parade! Martin Lebeau. 9-11pm. Spa Excess,

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105 Carlton St. Regular rates. 416- same-sex couple (6-8pm) or an in- 260-2363. spaexcess.com dividual sponsored under Family Class (8-10pm), get help navigating Amanda Roberts and the Star the immigration system. 519 Com- Search winner perform on the munity Centre, 519 Church St. 416- main stage at 11:30pm. DJ Quinc- 925-9872, x2211. legit.ca es spins upstairs at Tangos with Eelysse Karaoke in The Zone DJs Craig Dominic and Steve Fos- from 9pm-1am. Crews & Tangos, ter spin top 40, urban, dance. 4pm. 508 Church St. No cover. 647- lo’la, 7 Maitland St. No cover. 416- 349-7469. crewsandtangos.com 920-0946. lolamartinis.com

Kim Jarret and Mike Constantino The Bay Queen Street & Café Cali- jam, but Bring Your Own Guitar if fornia present 8th Annual Pride you want to play with this duo. Underwear Show, hosted by Candi 9pm. Slack’s, 562 Church St. No Barr. Reservations recommended cover. 416-928-2151. slacks.ca for 6:45 pm & 8:45 pm seating. Café California, 538 Church St. Laura Landauer, Ease into the week with soothing 416-960-6161. Wed, June 30 sounds and inspiring anthems at at Buddies. Cabaret with Roxxie Terrain and Trans Theatre Under the Stars. Joel Lightman. 10pm. Zipperz, 72 Live performance by ’s Carlton St. No cover. 416-921- Novice Theory (Geo Wyeth) and DJ singers, chest-pounding, high notes 0066. zipperzcellblock.com Nik Red followed by the Toronto and higher heels. 8pm. Buddies, premiere of Riot Act, a rockumen- Fooftastic Karaoke with Foofer. Glad- 12 Alexander St. $20. 416-975- tary by Madsen Minax, represent- 8555. buddiesinbadtimes.com aman’s Den, 502A Yonge St. No cover. ing the whole lives of transgender 416-961-5808. gladamansden.com and gender variant . Lesbian Lu and 102.1 The Edge Bent Afterparty. DJ Triple X with 7-11pm. Cawthra Park, Church St. present Rock*er with DJ #5 and performances by Vivek Shrava, No cover; donations to The 519. special guest band. 9pm. Voglie, Tomboyfriend, Robot Zonda, King 416-392-6874. the519.org 582 Church St. No cover. 416-929- 9108. voglielounge.com Codi, Sharon Mirrors and a multi- Queer Ontario and Glad Day Book- media retrospective by the Gay and shop host a double book launch Kendall on the piano at 6pm; the Lesbian Archives. 10pm-2am. Glad- with Gary Kinsman and Patrizia Steve Roseland presentation of stone Hotel, 1214 Queen St W. $10- Gentile’s The Canadian War on the Ori Dagon All-Star Jazz Band 15 sliding scale. 416-531-4635. Queers, and Tom Warner’s Losing at 9pm; Shemale Pride with Chris gladstonehotel.com Control: Canada’s Social Conser- Edwards and friends at 11pm. Cruiseline’s Best Ass Contest with vatives in the Age of Rights. Wed, George’s Play, 504 Church St. $5. host Miss Conception, guests Di- June 30. 7-10pm. The Croissant 416-963-8251. playonchurch.com vinesque and Donnarama, and Prism Tree, 625 Church St. No cover. 416- 926-9135. queerontario.org Jetsetter. An international party ticket giveaways. Midnight. Woody’s, featuring DJs Saratonin, Kidd Sysko, 467 Church St. No cover. 416-972- BBQ on the back patio from 7pm- Barbi and Le Freak C’est Keek, with 0887. woodystoronto.com midnight. Mr Leather Pride con- performances by Briana Stockton, Wed, June 30 test hosted by MBE Connor at Tracie Ayala, Lina Beaudin and Mia 10pm. The Black Eagle, 457 Church Solomon. 19+. Wed, June 30. 9:30pm. Half-Price Pool. 11am. Pegasus, St. No cover. 416-413-1219. black- 99 Sudbury. $10 advance, $12 door. 489B Church St. 416-927-8832. eagletoronto.com jetsetterinter.blogspot.com pegasusonchurch.com Proud Larrys with comediennes Smack features some of Canada’s Alegria. Cirque du So Gay, ahem, I Dawn Whitwell and Mae Martin. best indie music; this special Pride edi- mean Soleil’s circus extravaganza 8-10:30pm. Buddies, 12 Alexander tion is no different with DJ Triple-X swings by. Wed, June 30-Sun, July 4. St. $15. 416-975-8555. buddiesin- spinning classics after the show. 10pm. Air Canada Centre, 40 Bay St. $40- badtimestheatre.com Buddies, 12 Alexander St. $10. 416- 115 adult. 416-870-8000. cirquedu- 975-8555. buddiesinbadtimes.com soleil.com/alegria The world’s leading Céline Dion im- personator, Laura Landauer, pres- Open Mic Night with host James Same-sex immigration group LE- ents the music, glitz and glamour of Quigley. 10pm. Gladaman’s Den, GIT hosts special Pride Seminars Dion’s Las Vegas extravaganza. 502A Yonge St. No cover. 416-961- for queer couples. Whether you’re a Complete with dancers, backup 5808. gladamansden.com XTRA! ’s ULTIMATE PRIDE GUIDE JUNE 17, 2010 19

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Boy Pride Party. Two floors of Starry Night. dancing and cruising with the Dean and Dan boys. DJ Rolls Royce. 10pm. Good- Caten, Thurs, handy’s, 120 Church St. No Cover. July 1 at Green 416-706-4237. goodhandys.com Space on Church - Cawthra Park Prism and fly present Mati- nee World Tour – Toronto Pride Edi- tion. DJs Lydia Sanz, Shawn Riker and Jeremy Khamkeo. Advance tickets $15-20. More at the door. Prism Weekend passholders receive special VIP line bypass all night long. 10pm-6am. fly, 8 Gloucester St. 416-410-5426. prismtoronto.com flynightclub.com

Switch: Queer Porno Play Party. The party night gets hot and heavy Pretty Pretty. DJs EvGore, Little Kendall on the piano from 6-9pm; with Tranny Porn. FTM superstar Sinner and Number One Dad the Michelle Ross Show at 9pm; Buck Angel celebrates the release spin. 11pm. The Beaver, 1192 Queen Dolly Jones Double D Pride Show of his latest opus, Tattooed and St W. No cover. 416-537-2768. with Dusty Balfour at 11pm. George’s Screwed. Featuring performances beavertoronto.ca Play, 504 Church St. No cover. 416- by trans and gender queer folk with 963-8251. playonchurch.com a kinky bent. Wed, June 30. 10pm- Can’t Stop Esther. DJ Doctor Bag- 3am. Renegade,1266 Queen St W. gie spins a marathon Starry Night. Lesbian, gay, bi and $30 adv; $35 doors. 647-258- with prizes for best Madonna wan- trans community celebs and friends 9329. aslanleather.com nabes. Performances by Madgesty spend quality time before Pride and Aldonna. 11pm. Drake Hotel, weekend. Proceeds from bar go di- Vitamin G: Pride Edition. Rotating 1150 Queen St W. $7. 416-531- rectly to 519 programs funding. DJs spin a dance-friendly mix with 5042. cantstopesther.com Dsquared2’s Dean and Dan Caten hosts Shane MacKinnon and Kaleb mingle and other celebrity bartend- Robertson. 10pm. Gladstone Hotel, Thurs, July 1 ers serve drinks. Tango music and 1214 Queen St W. No cover. 416- Show off your pocket-pool skills. performances by Inspiration Tango 531-4635. gladstonehotel.com 11am. Pegasus, 489B Church St. 416- with lessons. Donations to The 519 927-8832. pegasusonchurch.com appreciated. 7pm. Green Space on Country Western Line Dancing Church - Cawthra Park, Church St. from 7-10pm, then saturate your- Beats Ahoy! 3rd Annual Canada No cover, donation recommended. self with pianist Greg Beer at 10pm Day boat party featuring DJ Victor 416-392-6874. the519.org before the Drag Kings tear up Calderone, The Junkies, Carlo Lio, the stage at 11pm. 7pm. Zipperz, Jon Jon Vs Baby Joel, Evan G and BBQ on the back patio from 7pm- 72 Carlton St. No cover. 416-921- Kotov & Wilde. Noon. Captain Mat- midnight. The Black Eagle, 457 0066. zipperzcellblock.com thew Flinders, 207 Queens Quay Church St. No cover. 416-413-1219. blackeagletoronto.com Dirty Bingo with host Captain W, Pier 6. $55. 416-913-3488. Morgan and DJ Kishy LaRoux. footworkbar.com T-Girl Pride Party with DJ Blackcat 10pm. Slack’s, 562 Church St. The Latino-Canadian Lesbian, Gay, and stage and go-go shows plus ex- No cover. 416-928-2151. slacks.ca Bi, Trans and Queer Community and tended liquor service. For T-Girls, EGALE Canada invite you to a friends, supporters and admirers. Pride Holiday Weekend Kickoff. 8pm-4am. Goodhandy’s, 120 DJ Mark Falco spins. 10pm. Woody’s, screening of No Safe Haven, a doc- umentary focusing on the struggles Church St. $5 before 11pm, $10 after. 467 Church St. No cover. 416-972- 416-706-4237. goodhandys.com 0887. woodystoronto.com of queer refugees from Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Zelda Angelfire and Lena Over cel- Nicolette Brown and her very spe- followed by an address by 2010 In- ebrate out-of-towners with a wet cial guests entertain on the main ternational grand marshal Gloria underwear contest, prizes and stage while DJ X-Taci spins in Careaga-Perez and a Latino party. much more. 8pm. Zelda’s Living Tangos. 11pm. Crews & Tangos, An official Pride Toronto event. 6pm. Well, 692 Yonge St. No cover. 416- 508 Church St. No cover. 647-349- The 519 Community Centre, 519 922-2526. zeldas.ca 7469. crewsandtangos.com Church St. No cover. 416-392-6874. the519.org XTRA! ’s ULTIMATE PRIDE GUIDE JUNE 17, 2010 21

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Join Elana Harte On Stage and let CELEBRATING out the singer/songwriter in you, 30 YEARS OF before one of the alternating DJs PRIDE! takes over the house. 8pm. Slack’s, 562 Church St. No cover. 416-928- 2151. slacks.ca

Sizzling Summer Meltdown with host Dirty D and male dancers. 9pm. El Convento Rico, 750 College St.$10. 449 Church St. 416-588-7800. elconventorico.com Toronto 416-323-0772 House of Monroe presents Culture Shock. Contestants from all over StagShop.com North America vogue the runway for coveted trophies. Come walk, cheer and dance. Featuring celeb- rity guest judges, DJ Blackcat and a wide open facility. 9pm. Buddies,12 Alexander St. $10. 416-975-8555. buddiesinbadtimes.com

Th e Woof Pride Party with porn- star Buck Angel hosted by Lena Love, performances by the Grasp Guys and the guys of bentboys. net. DJs A&R. Wild women wel- come. 9pm-3am. Grasp Erotica Bar, 543 Yonge St, 4th fl oor. No cover before 10pm; $5 cover after. 416-927-0210. stmarcspa.com

Prism College with DJ Sandy Dup- erval (MTL) featuring twink porn- star Brent Everett. 9pm-4am. fl y , 8 Gloucester St. $15 adv. 416-410- 5426. prismtoronto.com

Hey Rebel! All-ages Pride dance with DJ ViVi Diamond spinning elec- tro; performance by Lena Love with host Matt Sims. 9pm. Th e Great Hall, 1087 Queen St W. $10. 416- 537-0803. thegreathall.ca

Boys vs Girls. With DJ Matty Ryce as your strictly house dancefl oor referee. 9pm. Voglie, 582 Church St. No cover. 416-929-9108. voglielounge.com

Libido. Fundraiser for Dyke March with DJs Memphis Sugar, Cozmic Cat, Lucas Silvera (the Cliks), FRI. OCT. 22 H MASSEY HALL Dinah Shore, Saratonin and host Deb Pearce. 9pm. Gladstone Hotel, ON SALE NOW 1214 Queen St W. $15 advance; Roy Thomson hall Box office, TickeTmasTeR, 416.872.4255, $20 at the door. 416-531-4635. RoyThomson.com, masseyhall.com gladstonehotel.com www.margaretcho.com all dates, acts and ticket prices subject to change without notice. Ticket prices subject to applicable fees. Woman’s Salsa Party. A dance party and show with special fla-

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menco performances and DJ Vivi- fRI, JUly 2 Th e Michelle Ross Early Show from ana. 10pm. Gladaman’s Den, 502A 7pm followed by Chris Edwards and Yonge St. No cover. 416-961- VJ Blue Peter play retro favourites. Sylvia at 9pm and Muy Caliente 5808. gladamansden.com 9pm. Pegasus, 489B Church St. 416- with Sasha Montenegro and 927-8832. pegasusonchurch.com friends at 11pm. George’s Play, 504 TGI Swagger is the hottest urban World Routes. Performances by Church St. No cover. 416-963- women’s event ever. Performanc- 8251. playonchurch.com es by Def Jam’s newest, Electrik OKA, Gentleman Reg and others. Red, Juno nominee Kim Davis, po- 1pm-midnight. Cawthra Park, Church BBQ on the back patio from 7pm- litical rappers Angel Hair and Uni- St. No cover, donation recommend- midnight. Th e Black Eagle, 457 corn Spit plus hosting by Chrys, ed. 416-392-6874. the519.org Church St. No cover. 416-413-1219. Kris and Blackcat. 10pm. Empire, TNTmen Pride meet and greet from blackeagletoronto.com 50 Cumberland St. $15 early bird 5-8pm followed by Dirty Sexy Pride with proceeds going to a local LG- Th e Gay for Comedy Gala features with Sofonda Cox, Roman Heart and the side-splitting antics of host BTQ charity. 416-840-8440. Benjamin Bradley featuring DJ ViVi lovinyourswagger.com Scott Th ompson (Kids in the Hall), Diamond from 10pm-4am. Good- with Debra DiGiovanni, Richard Ivory Towers’ Dreams come true when handy’s, 120 Church St. No cover for Ryder, Ian Lynch, Alan Kliff er and all-ages boys dance and sweat to DJ TNTmen, $10 for Dirty Sexy Party. more. 8pm. Th e Panasonic Th eatre, Alex’s sweet mixes of seduction. 10pm. 416-706-4237. goodhandys.com 651 Yonge St. $25 with a portion of Elevate, 487 Church St. No cover. Clam Slam Queer Roller Derby. To- proceeds to benefi t PFLAG. 416- 872-1212. Michael Jackson: Legacy. DJ Craig ronto’s queer roller derby team, the Dominic spins Michael Jackson and Clam Diggers, shove, elbow and Greg Beer at 8pm and Joel Light- those he’s inspired (Janet, Usher, body-check for supremacy amongst man at 10pm entertain with piano Justin Timberlake). 10pm-4am. Th e queer derby teams from all over Can- tunes while DJs Blackcat and Chris Barn, 418 Church St. $10. 416-593- ada. Advance tix available. 7pm. Th e Steinbach play with you at DJLicious 9696. thebarnnightclub.com Hangar at Downsview Park, 75 Carl all night. Zipperz, 72 Carlton St. No Hall Rd, unit 2. $12 adv; $18 doors. cover. 416-921-0066. Canada Day Blowout. DJ Mark Falco spins into the wee hours. 10pm-4am. Woody’s, 467 Church St. No cover. 416-972-0887. PRIDE sTaGEs – fRI, JUly 2 woodystoronto.com Vogue Evolution Heroine Marks and Honey Brown closes the South perform on the Crews main stage Stage. 11:30pm. with drag kings in Th e Zone. Fri, July 2. 10:30pm. Crews & Tangos, 508 Church St. No cover. 647-349- 7469. crewsandtangos.com

Original Plumbing Does Toronto Pride! DJs CPI and Nik Red with host Rocco Katastrophe and Amos Mac of Original Plumbing. 11pm. Th e Beaver, 1192 Queen St W. $5-10 sliding scale. 416-537-2768. bea- vertoronto.ca soUTh sTaGE 10:30pm DJ CPI 11pm Full Of GLEE Th ese hot Zipperz Angels reach for Transverse Program Hosted by S Bear Bergman 11:30pm Vogue Evolution your soul but really just want your 7pm Queer Idol money (and probably your body). 7:30pm DJ CPI CENTRal sTaGE With Sylvia, Heaven Lee Hytes, Fara 7:45pm Girlyman DJ CENTRAL N Hyte and Nicolette Brown. 11pm. 8:45pm Alec Butler Hosted by Jennstar Zipperz, 72 Carlton St. No cover. 416- 9pm Andrea Jenkins 7pm Joee Cons 921-0066. zipperzcellblock.com 9:15pm Buck Angel 8:30pm Simone Denny 9:45pm Katastrophe 9pm Joel Smye DJ Geoff Kelleway spins. 11pm-3am. 10:15pm Nolan Natasha 10pm Byzantium, 499 Church St. No cov- 11pm Sydney Blu er. 416-922-3859. byz.ca

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The Scandelles unite some of the Grapefruit Extended Play with Gay Pride Annual Women’s Dance. city’s top queer burlesque artists, DJ’s Shane Percy and Aural spin- DJ Deb Parent spins for the ladies. musicians, drag performers and ning classic pop, dance, retro and 9pm. Opera House, 735 Queen St dancers for a show about life and Pride anthems, with performers E. $TBA. 416-466-0313. theoper- death. Featuring Sasha Van Bon Donnarama, Yury, Pam Plemousse ahousetoronto.com Bon, Kitty Neptune, Nolan Natasha, and The G’Fuit B-Boys. 9pm- Fay Slift and more. 8pm. Buddies, 4:30am. fly, 8 Gloucester St. $5 DJs Recklezz and special guest 12 Alexander St. $20. 416-975- before 11pm, $10 after. 416-410- Dlux drop urban, house and elec- 8555. buddiesinbadtimes.com 5426. grapefruit4U.com tro. 9pm. Voglie, 582 Church St. $15 at the door. 416-929-9108. Ivory Towers and Clint Lyckher per- Big Primpin presents Yes Homo. voglielounge.com form at 8pm before Amanda Rob- DJs Blackcat, Phil V, Kevin Ritchie, erts and Daytona Bitch take over Tuff Luband Rory Them Finest spin This year’s weekend-longAlterna- the stage at 11pm. Tear up the hip hop for homos with host Miss Queer warm-up party kicks off in dancefloor in The Zone or upstairs Margot and performances by style with Fagget Fairy’s, Debora at Tangos. Crews & Tangos, 508 Roney and Nani. 9pm-4am. Cohen, MEN and DJ Triple-X. 9pm. Church St. No cover. 647-349- WrongBar, 1279 Queen St W. $5 The Great Hall, 1087 Queen St W. 7469. crewsandtangos.com until 11pm, $10 after. 416-516- $10. pridetoronto.com 8677. wrongbar.com Kendall on the piano at 8:30pm fol- Bad Boy Weekend Kickoff. Army, lowed by the Hell Cats with Sylvia Pride Party. Live entertainment Navy, Cowboy, Leather and Jock and guests at 11pm. 8:30pm. Glada- from 9pm-11pm. Village Vapour theme with DJs Blue Peter and man’s Den, 502A Yonge St. No cover. Lounge, 66 Wellesley St E, 3rd Chris Steinbach and full service till 416-961-5808. gladamansden.com floor. $15. 647-291-0420. 4 am. 10pm-4am. Woody’s, 467 Church Street. No cover. 416-972- Fierce Friday with Miss Conception Newly crowned Mr Rico hosts a 0887. woodystoronto.com and a very special guest. 9pm. Zel- very special Pride show. $8. 9pm. El da’s Living Well, 692 Yonge St. No Convento Rico, 750 College St. 416- AsianXpress (AX) Pride 2010. DJs cover. 416-922-2526. zeldas.ca 588-7800. elconventorico.com Sumation and Alex spin top 40, , vocal house and more with AX Pride performances by Chanel, Flo, J-Mag and Takeme Spears and free brewery guided tours till Losing your suitcase, the best 11pm. 10pm-3am. Steam Whistle * thing that can happen to you Brewery John Street Roundhouse, 255 Bremner Blvd, $20 adv before Win a Holiday June 18, $25 after; $30 door. to Beauful Spain! meetmeatax.com

Take a erce photo in a Senorita Gaga esque couture ouit and enter for College Night Friday with DJ/pro- your chance to win a holiday for two to Spain, courtesy of Transat Holidays. ducer . 10pm-5am. Visit Spain´s booth at Toronto´s Pride The Barn, 418 Church St. $10. 416- Marketplace July 03rd & 04th on 593-9696. thebarnnightclub.com Church St. just north of Gloucester St. or register online for your chance to win at www.spain.info/ca STRAIGHThouse PRIDE with resi- dent DJs. 10pm. Straight, 553 Church St. $5 before midnight. 416- [email protected] 926-2501. straightonchurch.com www.canadianseedexchange.com Malibu Ken Pride. Sample Malibu 416-850-3795 Rum, decorate one of three blank Malibu Rum bottles with markers 66 Wellesley St East, 3rd Floor and boogie down with DJ Sumation. Toronto, ON, Canada M4Y 1G2 Messy malibu beachwear encour- aged. Wild women welcome. 10pm- 3am. Grasp Erotica Bar, 543 Yonge St, 4th floor. No cover. 416-927- Tel: 416-972-9500 0210. stmarcspa.com

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Epic’s SupermartXé BeachBall with singers Estelle and Erika Jayne; and DJs Salva Di Nobles and Theresa. Noon-8pm. Hanlan’s Point, Toronto Island. $42 adv. josephpatrickpresents.com

Listen to the Hottest Scratch at Concrete and Diamonds with DJs Fawn Big Canoe, Annalyze and King Khan spinning a backyard patio bender. Noon-8pm. Voglie, 582 Church St. $10 at the door. 416- 929-9108. voglielounge.com

Aqua Pride with live performance by international superstar along with DJ Ana Paula, Isaac Es- calante, Mike Vieira and more. 1pm. Gentlemen Reg, Fri, July 2 at TD Wellesley Stage, across from Gladstone Hotel Wellesley Station. $25 advance; $30 door. prismtoronto.com

Reg, James Benson, DJs Winnie, Joe Church St. No cover. Fruit Loopz is a free event packed Blow and more. 10pm-4am. Glad- with some of Toronto’s most talent- stone Hotel, 1214 Queen St W. $8 Dance the night away in the full facility ed queer youth artists, brought to advance, $10 door. 416-531-4635. with DJs K-Tel and Quinces featuring you by Supporting Our Youth. 1-9pm. gladstonehotel.com performances by Cassandra Moore Alexander Street Parkette, 12 Alex- and her very special guests. 10:30pm. ander St. No cover. soytoronto.org Prism’s Bootcamp with perform- Buddies, 12 Alexander St. $15. 416- ers Devine Darling and Bootcamp 975-8555. buddiesinbadtimes.com Open Air Affair. Lesbians, trans and Boys; DJs Manny Lehman, Hector friends with DJs Pride, Cozmic Cat Fonseca and Jeremy Khamkeo. There are no tame cats at Mayhem and Delicious. Donations to The 10pm. Koolhaus, 132 Queens Quay when DJ Katey comes out to play. 519. 1-11pm. Cawthra Park, Church E. $45 advance. prismtoronto.com 10:30pm. Slack’s, 562 Church St. $5 St. No cover. the519.org after 11pm. 416-928-2151. slacks.ca Funkasia presents Trans Forma- Tree House Party with DJs Micky Fried- tion. The Official afterparty for the Industry with DJ Jamal and go-go mann, Aron, Dave and Gerardo, Jamal Transverse stage and Trans March boys. 11pm-3am. Byzantium, 499 and Jeremy Khamkeo. Prism pass hold- with DJs Zahra, Nik Red, Relentless, Church St. No cover. 416-922- ers jump the line. Donations to The 519 Blackcat and dance competition 3859. byz.ca are appreciated. 1-11pm. Cawthra Park, hosted by House of Monroe and Sat, July 3 Church St. No cover. the519.org judges Vogue Evolution. 10pm. Phoenix Concert Theatre,410 Sher- Community Café is an alcohol- and TNTmen Show Your Pride party at bourne St. $10 advance, $15 door. substance-free zone. The venue 2pm followed by Pansexual Pride 416-323-1251. libertygroup.com offers a full day of programs, includ- Sex Party with DJ Rolls Royce at ing recovery meetings throughout 9pm. $10, $5 if in underwear, no Love Shack! A west-end Pride party the day and live entertainment. cover if naked. 2pm-4am. Good- with DJs Kris Steeves, Renee Craw- 9am-11pm. Paul Kane Parkette, handy’s, 120 Church St. 416-706- ford, Shane MacKinnon spinning pop, north side of Wellesley between 4237. goodhandys.com hip hop and rock with performance Yonge and Church. No cover. by Desire. 10pm. Annex Wreckroom, BBQ party at 3pm; jazz and blues diva 794 Bathurst St. $5. 416-536-0346. All-you-can-eat buffet brunch Carrie Chesnutt at 6pm; Gladaman’s annexwreckroom.com from 9am to 3pm followed by Spray REEally BIG Show, Hair ‘n’ Hytes, Cheese Saturday with Heroine starring Heaven Lee Hytes, Farra N Britney, Gaga, Beyoncé and beyond Marks at 9pm and unofficial Cyndi Hyte and Teran Blake at 11pm. Glada- fill a night of Pop 40 spun by DJ Lauper afterparty at 11pm. Zelda’s man’s Den, 502A Yonge St. No cover. Craig Dominic with a secret mid- Living Well, 692 Yonge St. No cover. 416-961-5808. gladamansden.com night show. 11pm. Elevate, 487

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QUEEN’s PaRk 5pm StinkMitt 7pm Mahogany Browne Dyke Day 6pm Crackpuppy 7:20pm Carlotta Carlisle Hosted by Deb Pearce 7pm Woodhands 7:40pm Gia 1pm Kate Reid 8pm MEN 8pm Backdoor Boys 1:45pm Hunter Valentine 9pm Josie Cotton 9pm Michel Dorion 2:45pm 8 Inch Betsy 10pm Misstress Barbara 9:20pm Divinesque with 3:30pm Bitch LIVE w/ Girls On Special Guest 4:30pm e Cliks A Ducati 9:40pm Ivory 5:30pm Saidah Baba Talibah 11pm Fagget Fairys 10pm Charm City Boys 6:30pm Ruby Jean & the Dj between sets: 11pm Michelle Ross oughtful Bees DJ SHE-la - 2:30–7pm as Diana Ross 7:30pm Dragonette Gangbangaz - 7:30–11pm 11:30pm Special Finale 9pm Cyndi Lauper 10:30pm Betti Forde CENTRal sTaGE PaUl kaNE DJ between sets: DJ Central PaRkETTE Kishy 1–6:30pm 1pm Lady Bass Free Zone with the 2pm DJ Dru Community café TD wEllEslEy 3pm Yes Yes Y’all 9am Harm-Reduction sTaGE 5pm DJ Ritu Meeting WERQ! 6pm Brandon Sek 10am 12-step meeting Presented in Partnership 7pm Zelma Davis 12pm Asian Community with Prism Festival 7:30pm César Murillo AIDS Services 1pm Aqua Pride: 8:15pm Steve Rapson 1pm Canadian Tamil Featuring Kelis, 9pm Craig Dominic Congress DJ Ana Paula, Isaac 9:45pm DJ Blackcat 1:30pm NIA Escalanté, Mike 10:30pm Lolene 2pm Bold Steps Vieira and more. 11pm Chiclet Dance Studio From 1-8pm. 3pm |Queer Dance 8pm Cajjmere Wray vIllaGE sTaGE Community 9:30pm Project Dance 2 Drag Kings, Queens 4pm 12-step meeting 10pm Ivana Santilli and Burlesque, Oh my! 5pm |Queer Dance 11pm Jully Black Hosted by Community Brian Bedside Manor 6pm Hula San Village soUTh sTaGE 4pm Degenderit Cabaret Dance Troupe Alterna-Queer 5pm Zipperz Angels 7pm Sapphire Dance Hosted by Shelley Marshall starring Farrah N Productions and Keith Cole Hyte, Heavenly 8pm 88 days of Fortune 3pm Roney & Nani Hytes, Nicolette 10pm 12-step meeting 3:30pm Ryan G Hinds Brown and Sylvia 11:15pm Harm-Reduction 4pm Coko Galore 6pm Gun Street Girls meeting 6:30pm Royal Renegades JamEs CaNNING Crackpuppy, GaRDENs Sat, July 3 at Proud Voices 6pm on the 2pm Aqsa Collective South Stage 3pm Truth Is… 3:30pm Beth Ann Fischer 4pm Evalyn Parry 4:30pm Jess Dobkin 5pm OUTSPOKEN, with Christina Starr and Rose Cullis 6pm Krystle Mullin 6:30pm Lex Vaughn 7pm Mariko Tamaki 7:30pm S Bear Bergman

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Gravelly voiced R&B chanteuse BBQ on the back patio from 7pm- Tangos, 508 Church St. No cover. 647- Macy Gray and Miss Lady Chaka midnight followed by the Toy of the 349-7469. crewsandtangos.com “I’m Every Woman (Chaqu’un!)” Month from Priape. The Black Ea- Khan play an open-air show as gle, 457 Church St. No cover. 416- DJ Ria brings it to a new level at the part of the jazz festival with spe- 413-1219. blackeagletoronto.com Snatch Pride Edition with house, cial guests the Lost Fingers and electro and urban. 9pm. Voglie, 582 MCs Kevin Frankish and Dina Pugl- VJ Blue Peter spins a video mix of Church St. $15 at the door. 416- iese. 3-6pm. Yonge-Dundas retro favourites at 9pm. Pegasus, 929-9108. voglielounge.com Square, 1 Dundas St E. No cover. 489B Church St. 416-927-8832. [email protected] fly Pride Saturday with Brazilian 416-928-2033. torontojazz.com. DJs Felipe Lira and Junior Peron. Take Back the Dyke is putting the Homo Night in Canada. The B-Girlz 9pm-6am. fly, 8 Gloucester St. politics back into the Dyke March, host a night of the best queer stand- $20 before midnight; $25 after. with an alternative event to the up comedy. 7:30-10pm. Buddies, 12 416-410-5426. flynightclub.com Pride Toronto-organized stroll hap- Alexander St. $25; all proceeds go to the Temba Fund and Buddies in Bad Reigning Miss El Convento Rico Di- pening at the same time (2pm). Na- vine Darlin host a very special than Phillips Square, 100 Queen St Times Theatre. 416-975-8555. bud- diesinbadtimestheatre.com Pride show. 9pm. El Convento Rico, W. No cover. Details on Facebook. 750 College St. $10. 416-588- Pride with DJ Matty Ryce spin- The wait is finally over and newly 7800. elconventorico.com crowned Queen of Pizzaiolo per- ning house. 3-8pm. lo’la, 7 Mait- Cherry Bomb. DJs Denise Benson, land St. No cover. 416-920-0946. forms. 8pm. Pizzaiolo, 461 Church St. No cover. 416-922-5252. pizzaiolo.ca Cozmic Cat, BBC’s DJ Ritu and Ami- lolamartinis.com ta spin pop, hip hop, bollywood and Kendall on the piano at 6pm; by Geor- Diva Michelle Ross performs at beyond at the official Dyke Day Af- gie Girl and Chris Edwards at 9pm; 8:30pm before Robyn DeCradle and terparty with live appearances by dancing with DJ Oscar at 11pm. 6pm. her guest entertain at 11pm. DJ Craig Lido Pimienta, Pip and Jazz.10pm. George’s Play, 504 Church St. No cov- Dominic spins in The Zone with DJ Revival, 783 College St. $15. 416- er. 416-963-8251. playonchurch.com Quinces upstairs at Tangos. Crews & 535-7888. revivalbar.com

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Sun, July 4 Mickey Friedmann, Sat, July 3 at Community Café is an alcohol- Sound Academy and substance-free zone offers a full day of programs, including re- covery meetings throughout the day and live entertainment. 9am- 11pm. Paul Kane Parkette, North side of Wellesley between Yonge and Church. No cover.

All-you-can-eat buffet brunch 9am-3pm. No cover. Zelda’s Liv- ing Well, 692 Yonge St. 416-922- 2526. zeldas.ca

Recover from Pride Weekend par- ties with a low-key brunch hosted by PFLAG Toronto, with proceeds going to their education and out- reach efforts. 9:30am. Pogue Ma- Yes Yes Y’All Pride Edition. Yes Yes Church St. $10. 416-593-9696. hone’s Irish Restaurant, 777 Bay St. Y’All DJs spin your hip-hop dance- thebarnnightclub.com $12 breakfast. RSVP by contacting floor grinders. 9pm-4am. Annex [email protected] Wreckroom, 794 Bathurst St. $12 Prism’s main event features Olym- advance; $15 door. 416-536-0346. pus with Brazilian singer Amannda The44th Annual CHIN International annexwreckroom.com and DJs Tony Moran (NYC), Abel Picnic. Mr CHIN Competition with (Miami), Mickey Friedmann (Ger- live performances by “La Voce” Superhero Independence Pride. many), Luiz Clark, Geoff Kelleway, Mark Masri, ’s ‘60s pop star Mal DJs Chris Steinbach and Blue Peter Cole Stanley and more. 10pm. and Italian/Spanish pop superstar spin all night. 10pm-4am. Woody’s, Sound Academy, 11 Polson St. $60 Nek and the CNE Midway. No cover. 467 Church St. No cover. 416-972- adv. prismtoronto.com Exhibition Grounds. 416-531-7838. 0887. woodystoronto.com Swagg 2 Da Roof Pride Weekend chinradio.com/chinpicnic Skin Tight Pride with solo and duo with a Massive Attack of the Grab your running shoes and shorts erotic shows. Enter the Hot Ass Dancehall King and Queen Compe- for the Pride Remembrance Run af- Contest for more than $200 in cash tition, with DJs JJ Rock, TNT, Black- terparty with mixes by DJ Craig and prizes. DJs A&R. Wild women cat and Unrulytwin giving away lots Dominic. 10am-12pm. 519 Commu- welcome. 10pm-3am. Grasp Erotica of prizes including a flat-screen TV. nity Centre Parkette. priderun.org Bar, 543 Yonge St, 4th floor. No cov- 10pm. The Grand Hive, 504 Jarvis St. er. 416-927-0210. stmarcspa.com $10 before 12pm; $15 after. 647- Prize giveaways happening all 348-6520. day. 11am. The Black Eagle, 457 Beef Ball with DJ Neill MacLeod and Church St. No cover. 416-413- live vocal and visual performances Drink and dance the night away 1219. blackeagletoronto.com by Destineak and Dramattic. in the full facility with DJs K-Tel 10pm-6am. Opera House, 735 and Triple-X featuring Donna- Epic’s Splash Bash water and foam Queen St E. $40 adv, more at door. rama and the Buddies go-go party with DJs Freemasons, Brett beefdip.com dancers. 10:30pm. Buddies, 12 Al- Henrichsen and Alyson Calagna exander St. $15. 416-975-8555. with performance by Sofonda. DJ/producer César Murillo. 10pm- buddiesinbadtimestheatre.com Noon-8pm. Yonge-Dundas Square. 8am. Steamworks, 540 Church St $52.50 adv. epicweekend.ca Level 2. Regular rates. 416-925- Love Saves the Day. DJs Jaime Sin, 1571. steamworksonline.com Luis Jacob and Produzentin spin Pride Day Bingo with Burger from disco and more. 11pm. The Bea- Noon-3pm. Playgirl Open Stage There Goes the Neighbourhood ver,1192 Queen St W. No cover. with Heaven Lee Hytes and Teran Pride! With Lady Bunny (NYC), 416-537-2768. beavertoronto.ca Blake after the parade. Chris Ed- Stinkmitt , DJs Miss Margot, Gang- wards, Georgie Girl and Michelle bangaz, Lady Bass, Rolls Royce, Smirnoff Sultry Saturday with DJ Ross from 7-9pm. That’s Tropicana Sumation, ViVi Diamond, Matt Cajjmere Wray. 11pm-3am. Byzan- with Maria Delmonte, Sasha Mon- Medley, Jeff Kirkwood, Alex and tium, 499 Church St. No cover. tenegro and Sabrina Perez at 9pm. twisted. 10pm-5am. The Barn, 418 416-922-3859. byz.ca Dancing with DJ Oscar at 11pm. No

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QUEEN’s PaRk 7:45pm djChez 7:20pm House of Monroe All that Jazz and 8:30pm Neill Macleod 7:30pm Jade Elektra Never Say Goodbye 9:15pm Jamal 7:40pm Unruly Twin 1pm Yogapalooza 10pm Dwayne Minard, 8:20pm DJ B’ugo 1:30pm Rainbow Ballroom Steven Taetz and 9pm Jojofl ores 2pm John Alcorn Quintet Amanda Morra 3pm Jennifer Leitham PaUl kaNE 4pm Lea DeLaria vIllaGE sTaGE PaRkETTE 5pm Kidstreet Drag Kings, Queens Free Zone 6pm Chase and Burlesque, Oh my! with Pride Lounge 7pm Panic Bomber Hosted By Daytona Bitch 9am Harm-reduction 8pm Isis and Sylist Maha meeting 9pm Azari & III 4pm Colour Me Dragg 10am 12-step meeting 10pm TBA 5:15pm Eddie Barnett 12pm Michael Caplan 5:20pm Tynomi Banks 12:30pm Meridith Shaw TD wEllEslEy 5:40pm Robyn DeCradle 1pm Melissa Li sTaGE 6pm Meet Pi 2pm Michelle Mondesir WERQ! 7pm Cassandra 3pm Shawnee Presented in Partnership with 7:20pm Daytona Bitch 4pm 12-step meeting Prism Festival 7:40pm Devine Darlin’ 5pm eMKeh 1pm Kidd Madonny 8pm Toronto Drag Kings 6pm Jacelyn Holmes 2pm Dominic Pandolfo 9pm Miss Conception 7pm Rachel Newman 3pm Cory Activate 9:20pm Lady X 8pm VIVIV 4pm Serial Sean 9:40pm Laura Landauer 10pm 12-step meeting 5pm Pierre Fitch 10pm Harley Hellbent & 11pm Harm-reduction 6pm Kitty Glitter Brian Bedside meeting 8pm Daytona Bitch Manor’s Cabaret 8:30pm DJ Jeremy Khamkeo JamEs CaNNING 9:15pm Joee Cons GEoRGE hIsloP GaRDENs 10pm Honey Dijon PaRk Proud Voices Blockorama, produced Hosted by Susan G Cole soUTh sTaGE by Blackness Yes! 2pm Jon Redfern Dirty Disco Hosted by Syrus Ware 2:30pm Shaun Proulx 2pm Jayforce and Dainty Box 3pm Emma Donoghue 3pm MC Flipside & 12pm Amai Kuda 3:30pm Pink Ink Simone Denny 12:20pm Cécile Doo-Kingué 4:30pm David Bateman 4pm e House Moguls 12:35pm DJ Memphis Sugar 5pm Dayne Ogilvie 5pm Dr Trance 1:15pm t-bone Prize Winner 6pm Robb G 1:20pm Colour Me Dragg 6pm om Vernon 7pm DJ TK featuring 1:35pm DJ Nik Red 6:30pm Vivek Shraya Ivana Santilli 2:05pm Ayo Leilani 7pm S Mcdonald 8pm Adam K & Soha 2:15pm Abstract Random 7:30pm John Calabro 9pm Deko-ze 2:25pm Troy Jackson 10pm JELO 2:35pm Craig Dominic alEXaNDER 3:15pm e Best ere Is PaRkETTE CENTRal sTaGE 3:20pm DJ Relentless Alterna-Queer DJ Central 4pm Ryan G Hinds 2pm Airheart 1pm DJ Cat 4:10pm DJ Verlia 3pm Adolf Glitter 2pm Christopher Lee 4:50pm Syrus & Dainty Box 4pm e Torrent Leduc 5pm Michelle Ross 5pm Tomboyfriend 2:45pm Danny W 5:10pm Tyra Monroe 6pm Señor Kasio 3:30pm Nancy Rancourt 5:15pm Devine 7pm Heavy Filth 4pm Adam Smith 5:20pm DJ Blackcat 8pm People You Know 4:45pm Xotec 6pm Saidah Baba Talibah 9pm Diamond Rings 5:30pm Jon Herbert 6:30pm JJ Rock 10pm Private Life 6:15pm Sonny D 7:10pm Ill Nana 7pm Sumation

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cover. George’s Play, 504 Church St. 416-963-8251. playonchurch.com B-Girlz, Sun, July 4 at BBQ party at 2pm followed by a Courthouse special Pride Show starring Heav- en Lee Hytes, Teran Blake, Sylvia, Avan Hart, Amanda Roberts and many more at 6pm followed by dancing till close. Gladaman’s Den, 502A Yonge St. No cover. 416-961- 5808. gladamansden.com

DJs Juniah, Cajjmere Wray, Adam Fairhurst and Geoff Kelleway spin all day long. 3pm. Byzantium, 499 Church St. No cover. 416-922- 3859. byz.ca

Play in a Backyard Patio Bender at Concrete and Diamonds house edition with DJs Kishy La Roux and Stix. 3-8pm. Voglie, 582 STRAIGHTPride with DJ Matty Yonge St, 4th floor. No cover. 416- Church St. $10 at the door. 416- Ryce. 4pm. Straight, 553 Church 927-0210. stmarcspa.com 929-9108. voglielounge.com St. $5 and up. 416-926-2501. straightonchurch.com Post-Parade Recovery Party with All bets are off at the Lady Oiye’s Tea DJ Todd Klinck and drink specials all Dance in the Cabaret. 3pm. Buddies Gothca Gotchie Underwear Party night. 6pm-4am. Goodhandy’s, 12 Alexander St. No cover. 416-975- with men-only underwear contest 120 Church St. No cover. 416- 706- 8555. buddiesinbadtimes.com and DJ Darren. 4pm. Grasp, 543 4237. goodhandys.com 2010 Elantra TEAM EDITION Exclusively at TORONTO HYUNDAI

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Superhero Independence Pride. 489B Church St. 416-927-8832. Ease into the work week with DJs Mark Falco and Blue Peter spin pegasusonchurch.com soothing sounds and rousing an- extended sets. 10pm. Woody’s, thems at Cabaret with Roxxie Ter- 467 Church St. No cover. 416-972- Pub Night with drink specials all rain and Joel Lightman. 10pm. Zip- 0887. woodystoronto.com night long at 8pm. No cover. Glada- perz, 72 Carlton St. No cover. man’s Den, 502A Yonge St. 416- 416-921-0066. zipperzcellblock.com Th e Sausage Syndicate presents 961-5808. gladamansden.com Wiener. DJs Shane Percy, Dwayne Amateur drag is at its best during Can- Minard, the B-Girlz and Donnara- T-Girls Go Wild. Shows from 8:30pm- dice’s Star Search at 11pm. Crews & ma. 10pm. Courthouse, 57 Adelaide 12:30am and dancing with DJ Cesar Tangos, 508 Church St.No cover. 647- St E. $25 advance. 416-214-9379. before and after. 8pm-1am. Good- 349-7469. crewsandtangos.com grapefruit4u.com handy’s, 120 Church St. No cover. 416-706-4237. goodhandys.com Prism’s Revival with DJs , Honey Dijon, Shawn Riker, Jamal, Deko-ze and singer Alan T. 10pm-8am. Guvernment, 132 Queens Quay E. $65 advance. prismtoronto.com

Cazwell, Miami’s panic bomber and more ends Pride with one last ex- plosive bang in Pride Toronto Offi cial Closing Event. 10pm. Th e Download yours from the iTunes App Store now! Great Hall, 1087 Queen St W. $10. pridetoronto.com Don’t have an iPhone or iTouch? No problem. Use your cell phone to text M2Men to 365247 Devin Darlin and Kera Keys at 8pm to retrieve text messages on current issues followed by Amanda and her guest at 11pm. DJ Blackcat spins in Th e related to your health. Zone with DJ Relentless upstairs at Tangos. Crews & Tangos, 508 Church St. No cover. 647-349- 7469. crewsandtangos.com moN, JUly 5

Come and Get Your FCUK’IN Beats – Pride Edition. Local DJs spin. 6am-4pm. Comfort Zone, 480 Spadina Ave. $25. 416-763-9139. comfortzonetoronto.com

All-Day Recovery Party. DJ Blue Pe- ter spins for the rehab set. 11am. Woody’s, 467 Church St. No cover. 416-972-0887. woodystoronto.com

All-you-can-eat buff et brunch from 10am-3pm. Dirty Bingo with Lena Over and Gloria Hole at 8:30pm. Zelda’s Living Well, 692 Yonge St. 416-922-2526. zeldas.ca

Spa Excess pass giveaways. 7pm. Th e Black Eagle, 457 Church St. No cover. 416-413-1219. blackeagletoronto.com

Get competitive and prepare to be wowed as tonight we play with the Village Pool League. 7pm. Pegasus,

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ROUTES SAT/SUN LEGEND Trans March, July 2, 7pm 3 Queen’s Park OTHER Dyke March, July 3, 2pm 4 Wellesley Stage First aid Pride Parade, July 4, 2pm 5 Village Stage Subway 6 Paul Kane Stage ? Information FRI/SUN 7 James Canning Gardens T Trans space 1 South Stage 8 George Hislop Park Dis/ability drop-off 2 Central Stage 9 Alexander Parkette Accessible viewing area 11 The 519/Cawthra Park 10 Norman Jewison Park (Sunday only)

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33.UPG2010Map.indd 33 6/7/10 3:35:17 PM NIGHTSPOTS TONYFONG CHURCH/WELLESLEY VILLAGE Cruise the crowd RESTO/LOUNGES at Buddies. 7 West Café. Romantic dinner for two or afterhours chocolate cake cravings: even after 20 years it’s still a city favou- rite. 7 Charles St W. 416-928-9041. 7westcafe.com Big Mamma’s Boy. A Cabbagetown fa- vourite (a few blocks east of the Village) featuring Italian classics and gluten-free and organic options. 554 Parliament St. 416-927-1593. bigmammasboy.ca Byzantium. A Toronto favourite and readers’ choice award winner, this con- vertible space opens up to a large lounge on weekends with a patio in the back. 499 Church St. 416-922-3859. byz.ca Café California. Keep your heart healthy with the Mediterranean-style menu. Lots of fresh produce and vegetarian options. 538 Church St. 416-960-6161. ChiKoRoo. Huge portions, reasonable prices and great daily drink and menu specials. Come on an empty stomach! Slack’s. Dykes pile into this funky resto, opened, two-fl oor bar. 487 Church St. 491 Church St. 416-551-4346. which becomes a bangin’ bump and grind 647-340-4150. Churchmouse and Firkin. A traditional on the weekend. Scaled-up pub fare. 562 George’s Play.  e older crowd meets pub on two levels: the patio, friendly staff Church St. 416-928-2151. slacks.ca for drag, karaoke, bingo and good times. and traditional fare keep things relaxed. Village Rainbow. Aff ordable family eatery; A younger Latin crowd shows up on 475 Church St. 416-927-1735. church- a neighbourhood mainstay that looks out weekends. 504 Church St. 416-963- mouse.fi rkinpubs.com on the Church St strip with a large, bus- 8251. playonchurch.com Fire on the East Side. Elegant and aff ord- tling patio. 477 Church St. 416-961-0616. Gladaman’s Den. Fans of fur and fuzz able spot for dining or drinks before club- Voglie. An inventive Mediterranean tapas can grab a beer with a bear and check bing; snug patio. 6 Gloucester St. 416- menu with nightlife programming and a out a drag show, nude art class or sing- 960-3473. fi reontheeastside.ca patio out front for people watching. On a-long. 502A Yonge St. 416-961-5808. Fuzion. Housed in a gorgeous mansion the pricier side. 582 Church St. 416-929- gladamansden.com with a sprawling patio, an ambitious menu 9108. voglielounge.com Goodhandy’s. Toronto’s pansexual play- and nightlife that delivers. 580 Church St. Zelda’s Living Well.  e new location of ground welcomes gay, lesbian, trans, bi… 416-944-9888. fuzionexperience.com the original place for drag, dining and well, everyone. Live sex shows, sex Hair of the Dog. Cozy pub atmosphere theme parties inside a queen’s feather- rooms, pornstars and burlesque. 120 and a gorgeous shaded patio with good fuelled wet dream. 692 Yonge St. 416- Church St. goodhandys.com views of Church, normally: on Pride week- 922-2526. zeldas.ca Lo’la. Small, stylish lounge with pato; 100 end the neighbouring stage overwhelms martinis and numerous variations on the patio. 425 Church St. 416-964-2708. BARS many of your other fave libations. 7 Mait- hairofthedogpub.ca Black Eagle. Home to Toronto’s leather/ land St. 416-920-0946. lolamartinis.com denim community: play spaces, two bars, Harlem. At the nether end of Church; up- plenty of beer and a patio to cool off after Pegasus on Church. For boys and girls scale soul-food restaurant below and an the hot action inside. 457 Church St. 416- seeking other games on Church: billiard ta- events space above. 67 Richmond St E. 413-1219. blackeagletoronto.com bles, video games, pinball machines and a 416-368-1920. harlemrestaurant.com Crews & Tangos. In what can only be de- huge projection TV. 489 Church St, 2nd fl oor. Kaiseki Sakura. A unique culinary treat: scribed as a complex, the newly reopened 416-927-8832. pegasusonchurch.com the traditional multi-course Japanese din- Crews & Tangos combines drag, karaoke Woody’s/Sailor.  e daddy of all ner menu is sure to impress. 556 Church and DJs under one roof in the same night; Church St bars has it all: drag, good DJs, St. 416-923-1010. kaisekisakura.com popular with boys and girls. 508 Church outrageous contests, friendly staff . O’Grady’s.  e kitchen stays open until St. 647-349-7469. crewsandtangos.com 465–467 Church St. 416-972-0887. the bar closes, with big and busy patios Elevate. Join an intergenerational crowd woodystoronto.com to the side and back. 518 Church St. 416- for drag, dancing and drinks at the newly Zipperz. (see Dance Clubs) 323-2822. ogradyschurch.ca

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34_38.UPG2010.NightSpots.indd 36 6/4/10 5:11:26 PM NIGHTSPOTS TONYFONG DANCE CLUBS Pull up to the bar e Barn.  e original dance bar has been at The Beaver. revived and revamped, with three levels. 418 Church St. 416-593-9696. thebarnnightclub.com Fly. Huge warehouse-style dance club with stellar lighting and sound, weekly interna- tional guests and local superstars. 8 Glouc- ester St. 416-410-5426. fl ynightclub.com Harlem. (see resto/bars) Goodhandy’s. (see bars) Straight. In this boutique bar, sip cham- pagne to sexy house and electro beats all weekend long with the fashionistas and the fabulous. 553 Church St. 416-926- 2501. straightonchurch.com Tallulah’s Cabaret/Buddies in Bad Times. Tallulah’s brings together music, sex, camp, drag, art and performance, in a deli- music, art and theatre for decades. Easy WEST END cious throwdown of mayhem and mad- attitude. 408 Queen St W. 416-703- ness. For Pride, club night sprawls into the 0811. thecameron.com RESTO/LOUNGES cavernous mainspace. 12 Alexander St. Remingtons. Toronto’s only male strip club Beaver. Delicious vegetarian-friendly 416-975-8555. buddiesinbadtimes.com for men, with private booths for up-close diner: patio by day, debauched danceteria Zipperz. “I know what boys like.” Classic encounters. 379 Yonge St. 416-977-2160. by night, with the occasional live act drag in the piano bar for the sit-down remingtons.com thrown into this artfag/lezziemo mé- crowd and a top-40 dancefl oor for the lange. 1192 Queen St W. 416-537-2768. e Raq. Not your average billiard hall. beavertoronto.com upstarts. 72 Carlton St. 416-921-0066. Various events and specials through the week with a strict “upscale casual” dress Drake Hotel. Multiple fl oors, a café, res- BATHHOUSES code on weekends. 739 Queen St W. 2nd taurant and patio off er a variety of day e Cellar. Dark, very dark. 78 Wellesley fl oor. 416-504-9120. theraq.ca and nightlife to suit any taste; weekends St E. 416-975-1799. a few too many suits. 1150 Queen St W. 416-531-5042. thedrakehotel.ca St Marc Spa. Busy, mixed crowd. 543 DANCE CLUBS Andy Poolhall. A unique extra-large Yonge St, top fl oor. 416-927-0210. st- Gladstone Hotel. Queer-friendly enter- dance space and poolhall with kitschy marcspa.com tainment hotspot in a refurbished bou- furniture, mixed crowd, patio and eclectic tique hotel with multiple spaces, karaoke, Spa Excess. Mix of spaces, bar and roof- design. 489 College St. 416-923-5300. art and parties. 1214 Queen St W. 416- top patio. 105 Carlton St. 416-260-2363. andypoolhall.com 531-4635. gladstonehotel.com spaexcess.com Comfort Zone. Too early for home? It’s e Lakeview. Charming 1930s diner Steamworks. Fanciest bathhouse in town; time for the Zone, where Sunday be- with new owners and menu; open 24/7. smoking perch gives great views of the comes Monday. Mainly afterhours, so no 1132 Dundas St W. 416-850-8886. street. 540 Church St, second fl oor. 416- booze. 480 Spadina Ave. 416-763-9139. thelakeviewrestaurant.ca 925-1571. steamworksonline.com comfortzonetorontocom Mitzi’s Sister. Set the standards on the Footwork. A long-lived afterhours for DOWNTOWN menu and the stage; brunch, lunch and everyone: experience local and interna- dinner followed by burlesque, bands and RESTOLOUNGES tional talent in a midsized venue with a sideshows. 1554 Queen St W. 416-532- kickin’ sound system. 425 Adelaide St W. 2570. mitzis.ca/sister Rivoli. Queen West institution has a res- 416-913-3488. footworkbar.com taurant, patio, art gallery, poolhall and music Naco Gallery Café. Serves it up Mexican and comedy venue. 332 Queen St W. 416- BATHHOUSES and keeps it authentic and spicy, with a 596-1908. rivoli.ca Central Spa. Hit and miss; gay and curi- gallery featuring works by many local Sneaky Dee’s. For late-night munchies, ous. Spa services. 1610 Dundas St W. artists; unlicensed patio. 1665 Dundas St hit the downstairs restaurant for a heaping 416-588-6191. centralspa.ca W. 647-347-6499. nacogallery.com plate of Tex-Mex or enjoy the upstairs e Oak Leaf Steam Baths. Grimy but BARS concert venue. 431 College St. 416-603- charming old-world steam bath. Oak leaf Baby Huey. Peer through the dark glass 3090. sneaky-dees.com scrubbers available. 216 Bathurst St. and enter this cozy hangout on the city’s 416-603-3434. BARS newest trendy strip: easy pints and bar Cameron House.  is Queen St legend rails with local DJs to tickle your ears. has been programming groundbreaking 72 Ossington Ave. 416-992-5462.

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e Chelsea Room.  is humble but sur- Sweaty Betty’s.  e original on the now EAST END/LAKESHORE prisingly well-equipped space keeps the jam-packed Ossington strip. Rub elbows vibe fresh and mixed. 923 Dundas St W. in this tight and decidedly unglamorous RESTO/LOUNGES 416-364-0553. dive bar or cool off on the large patio. Old Nick. Live music, English pub fare and 13 Ossington Ave. 416-535-6861. plenty of other comfort foods. 123 Dan- Cock and Tail. Unlike other places nearby forth Ave. 416-461-5546. old-nick.com where it’s all about throwin’ down the DANCE CLUBS beats, here it’s all about throwin’ back a Prohibition Gastro House. Brit gastropub El Convento Rico. Experience sequined beer. 1168 Queen St W. 647-349-8245. with a monthly gay party. 696 Queen St E. history in this legendary drag den where 416-406-2669. prohibitiongastrohouse.com Communist’s Daughter. Stop in for a Latin fl avours bump with disco in a dis- purple pickled egg and a few selections crimination-free zone. 750 College St. Velvet...Fine Food. Good old-fashioned from the well-appointed jukebox at this 416-588-7800. elconventorico.com pub fare in the heart of Leslieville. 932 old-style microbar. 1149 Dundas St W. Queen St E. 416-461-9762. Gladstone Ballroom. (see resto/bars) 647-435-0103. What Are You Looking At? Bar. Tucked away e Social.  is artist-friendly hot-spot Dakota Tavern. A honky tonkin’ country- in Leslieville is the perfect place to meet for a keeps the dancefl oor jammed with rock bar with a diverse crowd and Sun- quiet drink. 996 Queen St E. 647-938- a diverse DJ/event lineup throughout day brunch; you never know who might 2524. whatareyoulookingatbar.com the week. 1100 Queen St W. 416-532- pop up on stage. 249 Ossington Ave. 4474. thesocial.ca 416-850-4579. thedakotatavern.com DANCE CLUBS Wrongbar. DJs, live music and a huge Guvernment/Kool Haus. A massive en- Henhouse. A welcoming mixed space dancefl oor keep the action happening tertainment complex that draws the with plenty of west-end dykes, a jukebox in this WQW (that’s West Queen West world’s top DJs and artists. Multiple bars and what you want the most: friendly for you outta-towners) mainstay. and sounds. 132 Queens Quay E. 416- faces. 1532 Dundas St W. 416-534-5939. 1279 Queen St W. 416-516-8677. 869-0045. theguvernment.com e Red Light. Like being in your living wrongbar.com Sound Academy. Indoor/outdoor enter- room, if your place had a jukebox loaded tainment complex by the water, perfect with a serious music lover’s selection of 45s For corrections and late addi- tions check the Toronto page for getting sweaty on the dancefl oor then and a bar stocked with a selection of fi ne cooling off with the lake breeze. 11 Polson of xtra.ca or Xtra’s Pride issue. whisky. 1185 Dundas St W. 416-533-6667. St. 416-461-3625. sound-academy.com

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