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As One In The Park: Rita Ora

The brand-new, LGBT-friendly one-day event sees headline act Rita Ora play her dance-pop hits, including Hot Right Now and How We Do, alongside Conor Maynard, The X Factor-finalists Union J, Holly Johnson, Katy B and DJ Offer Nissim.

Victoria Park, London E3

Sun 26 May

£35 / 0870 753 5353

  • 12:00 – 23:00

Stampede

DJ Laurence Rene spins pop-punk, alternative, rock and ska, with hosts Oli Sandler and Matt Boland.

Escape Bar, London W1F

Mon 27 May

£5; £3 before 1am; £1 before 11pm / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00

Mon 3 Jun

£5; £3 before 1am; £1 before 11pm / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00

Mon 10 Jun

£5; £3 before 1am; £1 before 11pm / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00
…and 2 more dates until 24 Jun

Kitsch Cabaret

A Las Vegas-style show with old-fashioned music and comedy, starring Miss Terri, Krystal and Sahara plus special guests The Amazing Snake Boy and Qenny: Sleightly Twisted Magic.

Madame Jojo's, London W1F

Sat 1 Jun

£25 / 020 7734 3040

  • 20:00 – 03:00

Sat 8 Jun

£25 / 020 7734 3040

  • 20:00 – 03:00

Sat 15 Jun

£25 / 020 7734 3040

  • 20:00 – 03:00
…and 6 more dates until 27 Jul

Popstarz: After Dark

Resident DJs spin indie, rock, R&B, pop and Motown.

The Den & Centro, London WC1A

Sat 1 Jun

Free / 020 7240 1083

  • 04:00 – 08:00

Sat 8 Jun

Free / 020 7240 1083

  • 04:00 – 08:00

Sat 15 Jun

Free / 020 7240 1083

  • 04:00 – 08:00
…and 6 more dates until 27 Jul

Up4aMeet?

Bold and brassy musical about a new app for cruising LGBT folks (so think Grindr, but … you know … not Grindr) which leads a couple of flatmates into a spot of bother. Starring X Factor 's Lloyd Daniels.

AXM Bar, Manchester

Fri 2 Aug

£16 / 0161 236 6005

Sat 3 Aug

£16 / 0161 236 6005

The Courtyard Theatre, London N1

Tue 9 Jul

£16 / 0844 477 1000

  • 20:00

The Crescent Theatre, Birmingham

Mon 22 Jul

£16 / 0121 643 5858

Tue 23 Jul

£16 / 0121 643 5858

Wed 24 Jul

£16 / 0121 643 5858

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Aaron Twitchen: Princess Guide To Dating

Upbeat and feelgood humour as the stand-up offers a modern day guide to dating.

Caroline Of Brunswick, Brighton

Fri 31 May

Free / 01273 624434

  • 18:00 – 19:00
  • 18:00

Sat 1 Jun

Free / 01273 624434

  • 18:00 – 19:00
  • 18:00
  • 18:00 – 19:00

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 01273 624434

  • 18:00 – 19:00
  • 18:00
  • 18:00 – 19:00

Mon 3 Jun

Free / 01273 624434

  • 18:00 – 19:00

Aaron Twitchens Princess Guide to Dating

Disney promised we'd be princesses, so why are we crying into our Häagen-Dazs? Personal, interactive and inspirational 'how to…' on dating for the 21st century wannabe-princess'. A show for anyone who has ever loved, been loved or longed for a diamond the size of their fist. "Positive, fun, feel-good… the best Free Fringe…

Caroline Of Brunswick, Brighton

Fri 31 May

Free / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Sat 1 Jun

Free / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Absolutely Brighton, the Wonderful Brighton Story

Brighton's colourful history brought to life on this acclaimed 90 minute guided walk. Find secret tunnels, 'twittens', and a long forgotten lost black cat on this unique tour. A family friendly event (i.e. suitable for all ages).

Royal Albion Hotel, Brighton

Sun 26 May

£7 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Tue 28 May

£7 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Thu 30 May

£7 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

…and 3 more dates until 4 Jun

Alive

DJ Adam Foster plays dance anthems and R&B tracks.

Escape Bar, London W1F

Mon 27 May

Free / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00

Mon 3 Jun

Free / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00

Mon 10 Jun

Free / 020 7734 3040

  • 21:00 – 03:00
…and 7 more dates until 29 Jul

An Archive of Feelings

Ann Cvetkovich discusses queer archives and the importance of recording traumatic cultural experience.

Tramway, Glasgow

Sun 26 May

Free / 0845 330 3501

Part of ARIKA13 Episode 5: Hidden in Plain Sight.

  • 11:00
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Bears in the East

Two floors of fun, including an exclusively male downstairs bar. Not only that, but the lovely chaps from BearScots have sweets galore to hand out.

New Town Bar, Edinburgh

Sat 13 Jul

Free / 0131 538 7775

  • 21:00 – 02:00

Bears in the West

The BearScots night for Glasgow gents in search of a little furry company. With DJ Corkie providing the sounds and plenty of sweets to go round.

Underground Glasgow

Fri 7 Jun

Free / 0141 553 2456

  • 21:00 – 01:00

Fri 5 Jul

Free / 0141 553 2456

  • 21:00 – 01:00

Beneath The Surface: Workshop

A session with a performer presenting British Asian gay identities using character monologue extracts, followed by discussions of the characters' lives.

Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton

Sat 22 Jun

£5 / 01902 321321

  • 14:00 – 16:00

Between

Lost somewhere between love and lust; a man, a boy, a couple, a teacher and his student. Three separate, yet suggestively interlinked, stories explore how love can transcend sexual boundaries. “Between is very engaging, fast paced and SEXY… theatre that explores aspects of male sexuality rarely seen so honestly.”.

Marlborough Theatre, Brighton

Sun 26 May

£8.50 (£6.50) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Mon 27 May

£8.50 (£6.50) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

The Big LGBT Music Jam

Music-making in a creative and supportive environment. Bring an instrument (which could be your voice) and join in with singing, playing or just listening.

LGBT Centre for Health & Wellbeing, Edinburgh

Sat 1 Jun

£2 / 0131 523 1100

  • 13:00 – 16:00

Sat 6 Jul

Free / 0131 523 1100

  • 13:00 – 16:00

Sat 3 Aug

Free / 0131 523 1100

  • 13:00 – 16:00
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Bijou: The Cocktail Social for Gay Women

A unique evening for women to mingle, have a few drinks and socialise in a welcoming, all-inclusive atmosphere.

Cos Bar, London EC4V

Mon 10 Jun

£7.50 advance prepay guestlist; £10 on the door. / 020 7329 9940

  • 20:00 – 02:00

Mon 8 Jul

£7.50 advance prepay guestlist; £10 on the door. / 020 7329 9940

  • 20:00 – 02:00

Mon 12 Aug

£7.50 advance prepay guestlist; £10 on the door. / 020 7329 9940

  • 20:00 – 02:00
…and 13 more dates until 8 Sep 2014

Camp Fitness Run Club!

Fun, friendly running group that's nonetheless serious about getting fit. Led by a qualified jog leader, all levels welcome.

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Tue 28 May

£4 (first session free) / 07583 732708

Meet outside the Botanic Gardens main gates on Tuesdays.

  • 18:30 – 19:30

Tue 4 Jun

£4 (first session free) / 07583 732708

Meet outside the Botanic Gardens main gates on Tuesdays.

  • 18:30 – 19:30

Tue 11 Jun

£4 (first session free) / 07583 732708

Meet outside the Botanic Gardens main gates on Tuesdays.

  • 18:30 – 19:30
…and 9 more dates until 13 Aug

Champion

Resident DJs play dance, pop and house.

Manbar, London WC2H

Thu 30 May

Phone for prices

  • 18:00

Thu 6 Jun

Phone for prices

  • 18:00

Thu 13 Jun

Phone for prices

  • 18:00
…and 3 more dates until 25 Jul

Chick Habit

DJs Amy B and CeCe spin pop and classics from the 1990s, plus music by girls in the basement.

Candy Bar, London W1D

Thu 30 May

Free / 020 7494 4041

  • 21:00

Thu 6 Jun

Free / 020 7494 4041

  • 21:00

Thu 13 Jun

Free / 020 7494 4041

  • 21:00
…and 6 more dates until 25 Jul

The Church of High Kicks

New daytime gay/mixed club session hosted over by the delectable Jon Pleased Wimmin and a mix of house, pop, disco, new wave a trash tracks. Plus shows from The Fabulous Kickettes, a weekly talent show (with a £50 prize) and a 'retro' buffet.

CC Blooms, Edinburgh

Sun 26 May

Free / 0131 556 9331

  • 18:00 – 23:00

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 0131 556 9331

  • 18:00 – 23:00

Sun 9 Jun

Free / 0131 556 9331

  • 18:00 – 23:00
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Club Noir: Schlock Horror

Two burlesque shows based on old horror movies starring some of the world's top performers, with accompaniment from vintage, retro and modern sounds. Dress up and cast off your inhibitions

The Picture House, Edinburgh

Sat 10 Aug

£21 / 0844 847 1740

Part of Edinburgh Fringe.

  • 21:00

Community Arts Discussion: Creativity, Challenge and Change

An evening of spirited discussion centred on how creativity and the arts has engineered change in the LGBT community. Booking is essential.

Serenity Cafe, Edinburgh

Thu 30 May

Free / 0131 556 8765

  • 18:30 – 21:30

Cruising

In this hilarious, heartbreaking new musical, the diva star of a cult sci-fi series is trapped on a cruise ship with her husband, 200 fans and her ex-girlfriend! Nigel Fairs, Adam Rood and the award-winning 368 theatre company present the sequel to ‘My Mother was an Alien - Is That Why I’m gay?’, directed by Louise…

The Warren, Brighton

Sun 26 May

£12.50 (£10) / 01273 917272

Friends 2 for 1 Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Sat 1 Jun

£12 (£10.50) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Sun 2 Jun

£12 (£10.50) / 01273 917272

Friends 2 for 1 Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Crunk @ Club X

RR from 6pm and Club X from 11pm with DJ BelledeHell.

The Polo Lounge, Glasgow

Mon 27 May

£3 (£2) / 0845 659 5905

  • 18:00 – 03:00

Mon 3 Jun

£3 (£2) / 0845 659 5905

  • 18:00 – 03:00

Mon 10 Jun

£3 (£2) / 0845 659 5905

  • 18:00 – 03:00
…and 3 more dates until 1 Jul

Cuestars

Friendly, social snooker group for the LGBT community and friends, meeting on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month.

Shandon Snooker, Edinburgh

Tue 28 May

£2 / 0131 313 2069

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Tue 11 Jun

£2 / 0131 313 2069

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Tue 25 Jun

£2 / 0131 313 2069

  • 19:00 – 21:00
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