From pridecenter-news at pridecenter.org Fri Mar 6 18:45:40 2009 From: pridecenter-news at pridecenter.org (PCNJ News) Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009 15:45:40 -0800 (PST) Subject: PCNJ E-News March 7, 2009 Message-ID: <916669.46681.qm@web50103.mail.re2.yahoo.com> PRIDE CENTER OF NEW JERSEY 321 Raritan Avenue Highland Park, New Jersey March 7, 2009 Visit www.pridecenter.org for much more information on events, groups, volunteer opportunities and membership! There's a lot going on at The Pride Center of New Jersey! Send in a membership donation today at this address: http://www.pridecenter.org/getinvolved/signup.shtml 1. LGBT MUSIC NIGHT - Mar 24 2. TUESDAY MEN'S GROUP - Feb 10 3. CLUBFEST IS BACK! - Apr 4 4. McCARTER PRIDE NIGHT - Mar 19 5. MEN?S SHOPPING NIGHT AT MACY?S! - Mar 10 6. "WINTERREISE" IN EAST BRUNSWICK - Mar 14 7. COFFEE HOUSE COORDINATOR NEEDED 8. HYACINTH BENEFIT - Apr 16 9. AND EVEN MORE... 1. LGBT MUSIC NIGHT - Mar 24 Pride Center of New Jersey Benefit... LGBT Music Night featuring: Josh Zuckerman Dino3 Tim Dillinger at the Court Tavern in New Brunswick Tuesday, March 24 7:30 PM ? 10:30 PM Cost at Door is $5.00, to benefit Pride Center of New Jersey The Court Tavern is located at 124 Church Street in New Brunswick, NJ, one block from George Street. There's plenty of parking right next door in the Ferren Mall Parking Deck. For more information, call 732-545-7265. 2. TUESDAY MEN'S GROUP - Feb 10 The Tuesday Men's Group of LGMNB: Casual conversation, new friends, refreshments, news and views... A group for area men that meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 8:30 PM at the Pride Center. Stop by! 3. CLUBFEST IS BACK! - Apr 4 ClubFest is back for 2009! Saturday, April 4 starting at 8pm at The Club in Woodbridge. Check back for full details! 4. McCARTER PRIDE NIGHT- Mar 19 Get IN with the OUT crowd! Before the show, celebrate and mingle with other gay, lesbian and gay-friendly theatergoers at the hottest party in town! Enjoy delectable menus from some of Princeton?s finest restaurants and caterers, including The Ferry House and Jimmy Duffy?s. Plus, sample a selection of fine wines and hand-crafted beers, and enter to win door prizes from local businesses Featuring Twelfth Night By William Shakespeare Directed by Rebecca Taichman Shakespeare?s bewitching comedy of unquenchable desire, self-deception and misdirected love. Thursday, March 19, 2009 Matthews Theatre Catering by The Ferry House PLEASE NOTE: All parties begin at 6 PM. Central Jersey's night out at the Theater! http://www.mccarter.org 5. MEN?S SHOPPING NIGHT AT MACY?S! - Mar 10 Join us for a night of fashion, fun and exclusive savings in the Men?s Department! Get expert style advice as you update your spring wardrobe. Relax and grab a bite to eat while you enjoy our DJ?s hottest tracks! Plus, there?s more? ~With any $125 or more Men's purchase**, score a pair of tickets* to the Nets Basketball game. ~With any $55 or more Izod purchase, receive a $25 value "Tee Time" card* to The Golf Club at Chelsea Piers. ~Receive $25 off of any Men's clothing purchase* of $100 or more at the event only. ~Get a $20 savings certificate for every $100 you spend on a Men?s purchase*, to come back and use from March 16-April 19 ~Enter for a chance to win a pair of tickets to see Bruce Springsteen in concert at the Izod Center. ~With any $100 Tasso Elba purchase or more, receive a Tasso Elba messenger bag*. ~With any London Fog purchase, receive a baseball cap*. Tuesday, March 10, 2009 At 6:00pm in the Men?s Department on the Main Level Macy?s Menlo Park 275 Menlo Park Edison, NJ 08837 For more information: Email Jamie.L.Dietrich at macys.com or Call (212) 494-4670. All events subject to change or cancellation. *While supplies last. **Some exclusions apply, see store for more details 6. "WINTERREISE" IN EAST BRUNSWICK - Mar 14 Schubert?s monumental song cycle "Winterreise" (Winter Journey) will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at The Unitarian Society, 176 Tices Lane, East Brunswick, N.J. 08816 (near the corner of Tices Lane and Ryder Lane). Baritone Paul Brown and tenor Ken Kohler will be accompanied on piano by Dan Lindblom. Based on the poems of Wilhelm M?ller, the 24 songs of "Winterreise" are one of the greatest achievements in the history of song. A free-will donation will be collected, and a reception will follow the concert. Directions to the Unitarian Society are at www.UnitarianSociety.org 7. COORDINATOR NEEDED NEW Women's Coffeehouse Coordinator(s) Needed for 2009/2010!! Passing of the torch! The Women's Coffee House needs more volunteers for the new committee which will be starting up next October. Responsibilities would be to book the entertainment (lists of previous performers available) make coffee, buy milk and cookies for serving with the coffee, collect donations at the door, clean up at the end of the night. Please email Jennifer at jenniferhorsey at gmail.com 8. HYACINTH BENEFIT - Apr 16 Hyacinth AIDS Foundation invites you to attend the Thursday, April 16, benefit performance of the sophisticated new comedy "New Year's Eve" at George Street Playhouse, 9 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. Marlo Thomas stars in this world premiere by Tony Award-winning playwright Arthur Laurents. Tickets for this performance are $60 and include a catered pre-curtain reception and the play, followed by a discussion with members of the playhouse staff. In "New Year's Eve," Gil, a successful playwright, and Isabel, an actress, struggle to be happy in their open marriage. When their daughter rises to fame as an actress in her own right, questions arise about her famous parents, including her father's not-so-innocent relationship with Justin, the family accountant. All proceeds benefit the men, women and children living with HIV/AIDS in New Jersey. To make reservations call Hyacinth's director of fundraising, Patrick Bocco, at 732-246-0204, ext. 256, or send an email to: pbocco (AT) hyacinth.org For more info about the play, go to www.georgestplayhouse.org and for more info about Hyacinth, visit www.hyacinth.org 9. AND EVEN MORE... Mar 7 ? 7:00 pm -10:00 pm : Women's Coffeehouse - Rm #1 & #2 Mar 9 ? 7:00 pm -10:00 pm : The Art Space of NJ - Room #1 Mar 9 ? 7:30 pm -8:30 pm : Overeaters Anonymous - Rm #2 Mar 9 ? 7:30 pm -9:00 pm : Room #3 - Leadership Training Mar 10 ? 8:30 pm -10:00 pm : Lesbians & Gay Men of New Brunswick - Rm #2 Mar 11 ? 6:00 pm -7:00 pm : Ed. Forum - Practical Spanish ? Room #3 Mar 11 ? 7:30 pm : Men's Coming Out Group - Rm #1 or #3 Mar 11 ? 7:30 pm -9:00 pm : Men's Living Out Group - Rm #2 Mar 12 ? 7:00 pm -8:30 pm : Writer's Group - Rm #1 Mar 13 ? 7:00 pm -10:00 pm : Cuddle Party - Rm #1 Mar 14 ? 1:00 pm -4:00 pm : Youth Drop In - Rm #1 Mar 14 ? 7:00 pm -9:30 pm : Movie Social - Rm #1 & #2 "Gods & Monsters" Mar 15 ? 7:30 pm -8:30 pm : Orthodykes From pridecenter-news at pridecenter.org Wed Mar 18 19:43:24 2009 From: pridecenter-news at pridecenter.org (PCNJ News) Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:43:24 -0700 (PDT) Subject: PCNJ E-News March 19, 2009 Message-ID: <493657.51453.qm@web50112.mail.re2.yahoo.com> PRIDE CENTER OF NEW JERSEY 321 Raritan Avenue Highland Park, New Jersey March 19, 2009 Visit www.pridecenter.org for much more information on events, groups, volunteer opportunities and membership! There's a lot going on at The Pride Center of New Jersey! Send in a membership donation today at this address: http://www.pridecenter.org/getinvolved/signup.shtml 1. LGBT MUSIC NIGHT - Mar 24 2. OUT OF THE BOX - Mar 20 3. CLUBFEST IS BACK! - Apr 4 4. McCARTER PRIDE NIGHT - Mar 19 5. AVOW - Apr 2 6. BIG GAY SKETCH SHOW 7. COFFEE HOUSE COORDINATOR NEEDED 8. HYACINTH BENEFIT - Apr 16 9. AND EVEN MORE... 1. LGBT MUSIC NIGHT - Mar 24 LGBT Music Night featuring Josh Zuckerman and Dino3 Tuesday, March 24th 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM At the Court Tavern 124 Church St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 $5.00 Donation to Benefit the Pride Center! See you there! The Court Tavern is located at 124 Church Street in New Brunswick, NJ, one block from George Street. There's plenty of parking right next door in the Ferren Mall Parking Deck. For more information, call 732-545-7265. 2. OUT OF THE BOX - Mar 20 OUT OF THE BOX is coming this Friday: MARCH 20th 2009 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm OUT OF THE BOX is an open-mic for ALL TYPES OF PERFORMERS poets, singers, comedians, tragedians, musicians, jugglers, etc, etc, etc... It's held at THE CAVE (at the Reformed Church of Highland Park) 19-21 South 2nd Avenue, Highland Park, NJ directions from New Brunswick: take Route 27/Raritan Avenue *past* 2nd Avenue. Look for a Municipal Parking Lot on your right. Turn right into the parking lot. Park anywhere. The entrance to the Cave is along the side Parking Lot. Look for a Purple Balloon. Admission: $5 (donation) / $3 for students Light Gnosh and Low Octane Beverages Served Hosted by me and Stephen Jones ...how this works...doors open around 7:45 pm. folks come on by and sign up on the list as they arrive. every effort is made to make sure everyone who signs up will be given time up on the mic to share. priority is given to those who get there earlier, but if there's room, we'll fit everyone in, if possible. count on having around 6 minutes if there are lots of folks (15 or more), and up to 8 if there aren't. if you have a piece that is more than 6 minutes, check in with either Pandora or Stephen and we'll figure something out! More info? Email pandorascooter at gmail.com. or Stephen at outoftheboxinfo at optonline.com Hope to see you Friday. Peace, Pandora & Stephen 3. CLUBFEST IS BACK! - Apr 4 ClubFest is back for 2009! Saturday, April 4 starting at 8pm at The Club in Woodbridge. Check back for full details! 4. McCARTER PRIDE NIGHT- Mar 19 Get IN with the OUT crowd! Before the show, celebrate and mingle with other gay, lesbian and gay-friendly theatergoers at the hottest party in town! Enjoy delectable menus from some of Princeton?s finest restaurants and caterers, including The Ferry House and Jimmy Duffy?s. Plus, sample a selection of fine wines and hand-crafted beers, and enter to win door prizes from local businesses Featuring Twelfth Night By William Shakespeare Directed by Rebecca Taichman Shakespeare?s bewitching comedy of unquenchable desire, self-deception and misdirected love. Thursday, March 19, 2009 Matthews Theatre Catering by The Ferry House PLEASE NOTE: All parties begin at 6 PM. Central Jersey's night out at the Theater! http://www.mccarter.org 5. AVOW - Apr 2 4th Wall Theatre presents "AVOW" A play by Bill C. Davis (author of Mass Appeal) 3 Performances Only! April 2, 3 & 4 @ 8pm Meet playwright Bill C. Davis after the April 4 performance! $15 General Admission, $12 Students/Srs. Call 973-748-9008 ext 279 Westminster Arts Center Franklin & Fremont Sts. Bloomfield, NJ 6. BIG GAY SKETCH SHOW The Big Gay Sketch Show is coming back for another season of homocentric hilarity, and the Producers of the show are looking for your help in finding some fresh talent. BigGayCasting.com is your chance to show the world you've got the goods to hang with the big boys and girls who make The Big Gay Sketch Show what it is. Sign up as a hopeful and you'll be in the running to win an all expenses paid trip to New York to strut your stuff in front of the Producers personally! Since votes are the name of this game, you'll have to post lots of videos and blogs so the voting public gets a feel for your particular brand of humor. You can enter and / or vote at: http://biggaycasting.com/ You can also vote for one of New Jersey's own entries, Rich Kiamco, at: http://www.VOTEforRICH.com 7. COORDINATOR NEEDED NEW Women's Coffeehouse Coordinator(s) Needed for 2009/2010!! Passing of the torch! The Women's Coffee House needs more volunteers for the new committee which will be starting up next October. Responsibilities would be to book the entertainment (lists of previous performers available) make coffee, buy milk and cookies for serving with the coffee, collect donations at the door, clean up at the end of the night. Please email Jennifer at jenniferhorsey at gmail.com 8. HYACINTH BENEFIT - Apr 16 Hyacinth AIDS Foundation invites you to attend the Thursday, April 16, benefit performance of the sophisticated new comedy "New Year's Eve" at George Street Playhouse, 9 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. Marlo Thomas stars in this world premiere by Tony Award-winning playwright Arthur Laurents. Tickets for this performance are $60 and include a catered pre-curtain reception and the play, followed by a discussion with members of the playhouse staff. In "New Year's Eve," Gil, a successful playwright, and Isabel, an actress, struggle to be happy in their open marriage. When their daughter rises to fame as an actress in her own right, questions arise about her famous parents, including her father's not-so-innocent relationship with Justin, the family accountant. All proceeds benefit the men, women and children living with HIV/AIDS in New Jersey. To make reservations call Hyacinth's director of fundraising, Patrick Bocco, at 732-246-0204, ext. 256, or send an email to: pbocco (AT) hyacinth.org For more info about the play, go to www.georgestplayhouse.org and for more info about Hyacinth, visit www.hyacinth.org 9. AND EVEN MORE... Mar 19 ? 7:00 pm -8:30 pm : Writer's Group - Rm #1 Mar 20 ? 7:30 pm -10:30 pm : "Out of the Box" Open Mike Night at THE CAVE Mar 21 ? 7:00 pm -10:00 pm : Long Yang Club - Rm #1 & #2 Mar 23 ? 7:00 pm -10:00 pm : The Art Space of NJ - Room #1 Mar 23 ? 7:30 pm -8:30 pm : Overeaters Anonymous - Rm #2 Mar 24 ? 7:00 pm -9:30 pm : Stonewall Democrats - Rm #1 Mar 24 ? 7:30 pm -11:00 pm : Gay/Lesbian music night at Court Tavern Mar 24 ? 8:30 pm -10:00 pm : Tuesday Mens' Social Group of LGMNB - Rm #2 Mar 25 ? 7:30 pm : Men's Coming Out Group - Rm #1 or #3 Mar 25 ? 7:30 pm -9:00 pm : Men's Living Out Group - Rm #2 Mar 26 ? 7:00 pm -8:30 pm : Writer's Group - Rm #1 Mar 28 ? 1:00 pm -4:00 pm : Youth Drop In - Rm #1 Mar 28 ? 7:00 pm -10:00 pm : Men's Games Night + Dessert From pridecenter-news at pridecenter.org Tue Mar 31 19:58:05 2009 From: pridecenter-news at pridecenter.org (PCNJ News) Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:58:05 -0700 (PDT) Subject: PCNJ E-News The Annual ClubFest Fundraiser! Message-ID: <375409.70837.qm@web50107.mail.re2.yahoo.com> PRIDE CENTER OF NEW JERSEY 321 Raritan Avenue Highland Park, New Jersey April 1, 2009 Visit www.pridecenter.org for much more information on events, groups, volunteer opportunities and membership! Send in a membership donation today at this address: http://www.pridecenter.org/getinvolved/signup.shtml Something fun to do on Saturday (and a little bit different than the usual). The Pride Center of NJ Presents Our Annual Fundraiser... ClubFest Saturday, April 4th from 8PM - MIdnight At The Club in Woodbridge 585 Main Street, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 $20 for Pride Center Members - $25 for Non-Members Please click this link to find out more: http://www.pridecenter.org/documents/Clubfest_2009.pdf Or open the attached flyer for more information... See you there! -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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