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Now - Feb. 11, 2012

"Ghosts in the Afternoon"

To kick off its 2012 season, the Overtime Theater in San Antonio presents a new melodrama, "Ghosts in the Afternoon" that tells the story of Ross Everett, an introverted and burned-out writer who's haunted by the ghost of his youth and the specter of a diminished old age. For tickets and showtimes go to TheOvertimeTheater.org or call 210-557-7562.

Now - Feb. 26, 2012

"Same Time, Next Year"

Known as one of the most popular romantic comedies of the century, both on stage and film, "Same Time, Next Year," takes center stage at the Cameo Theater on January 28. The plot follows a love affair between two people, Doris and George, married to others, who rendezvous once a year. Twenty-five years of manners and morals are hilariously and touchingly played out by the lovers. Ticket and show times at CameoCenter.com or by calling the info line at (210) 212-5454. Group rates are available by calling (210) 325 8702.

January 31, 2012

"Vagina Monologues" auditions

Women of all ages are needed for the VDay San Antonio 2012 production of "The Vagina Monologues" by Eve Ensler. Auditions will be held January 31, 2012 at 6pm in the Palmetto Center for the Arts Black Box Theatre at Northwest Vista College. Performances will be held at the Guadalupe Theatre on March 7, 8, 9. The play will be performed in English on March 7, and in Spanish on March 8 and 9. At the audition, you may read a prepared monologue of your choice from the play, or you may read a monologue cold. All actors are volunteers, as this event is held to raise awareness of and funds for The Rape Crisis Center, the P.E.A.C.E. Initiative, and Family Violence Prevention Services/Battered Women and Children’s Shelter of Bexar County. Please email the director, Mellissa Marlowe at marlowemm@yahoo.com for more information.

February 2, 2012

Webb Kick Off Party

Each year the San Antonio AIDS Foundation holds Kick-Off Parties to generate funds to underwrite the costs and expenses for the WEBB Party. Attendees at these parties can sign up as VIP supporters at various price levels. The next Kick Off party is scheduled from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on February 2 at the Lambermont Estate, 950 E. Grayson Street. The evening will feature a cash bar, food from Ocho Lounge and a live DJ. $25 admission includes two free drinks. Admission is free if you are already a VIP or if you become one that evening.

February 2, 2012

PFLAG S.A. Meeting

PFLAG Meetings are held the first Thursday of every month at 7:00 pm at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Antonio. Southeast corner of I-10 and 410.

February 3 - 19, 2012

"Cafe at the End of Time"

Maxie's Productions presents "Cafe at the End of Time," one of a relatively small number of plays with lesbian relationships at their heart. The story unfolds in a gay bar in the Florida Keys that's populated by an assortment of memorable characters who call it home. This show is not recommended for children or those potentially offended by the subject matter. The show contains graphic sexuality, but no nudity. Weekends at Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Rd. Austin, Tx. 78704. Click here to purchase tickets.

February 4, 2012

Love's Day 2012

The Metropolitan Community Church of San Antonio presents the third annual Love's Day Dinner and Dance. Saturday, February 4, from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Airport Hilton, 611 NW Loop 410. Cash bar. Dress code: Semi-formal. $50 per person. For tickets contact: Mauro Vela, 210-241-9819, mvela35@gmail.com.

February 4, 2012

Unity for SACC

You are invited to a joint event hosted the Texas Gay Rodeo Assn. and the Alamo Empire for the San Antonio Council of Clubs on Saturday February 4 at 9 p.m. at the 2015 Club, 2015 San Pedro Ave. All community performers are encouraged to participate. Proceeds to benefit charities of SACC, TGRA and the Alamo Empire.

February 5, 2012

Superbowl Sunday Chili Cook-Off

Makers Mark & the Alamo Empire invite you to view thee Big Super Bowl Game at Sparky’s. The Alamo Empire will have its Annual Chili Cookoff during the game. In addition, the TGRA will have a raffle and don't forget the Madonna halftime show will. The set-up time for the cook-off begins at 3pm and the tasting is at 5pm. Kickoff is 5:25pm on February 5 at Sparky’s Pub on N. Main.

February 8, 2012

San Antonio Women Out for Business

San Antonio Women Out for Business is a networking group for lesbian business owners and our allies. The next social is Wednesday, February 8, 6pm, at Sparky’s Coffee Wine and Tapas Bar on N. Main.

February 8, 2012

San Antonio Women Out for Business

San Antonio Women OUT for Business is a networking group for lesbian business owners and our allies. They meet every second Wednesday each month. The next social is Wednesday, February 8, 6pm, at Sparky’s Coffee Wine and Tapas Bar on N. Main.

February 8, 2012

"Murder at the Mardi Gras"

Cuisine and murder combine to bring a full evening of entertainment to fun seekers. "Murder at the Mardi Gras" is a brand new interactive, murder-mystery, musical with songs celebrating New Orleans heritage. All takes place Saturday, February 18 at 6:30PM at Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse in St. Paul Square, 1170 Commerce St. The evening includes Ruth’s Chris’ delectable cuisine, show and non-alcoholic beverages (also includes tax and gratuities), all for $88.50 per person. Tickets may be purchased at www.cameocenter.com or by calling the info line at (210) 212-5454.

February 8, 2012

PRO San Antonio meeting

Please note that our next PRO meeting is Wednesday, February 8 at NOON at Madison Square Presbyterian Church 319 Camden. Need more info call 735-7191.

February 9, 2012

A Sweetheart of an Evening

Let's celebrate Valentine's Day together. You're invited to enjoy some quality company and delicious refreshments as well as shop for something special for your sweetheart(s) from local artists and artisans. Thursday, Feb. 9 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at W. D. Deli, 3123 Broadway.

Februrary 11, 2012

Chica's Choice Valentine's Dance

Join us at the 26th Annual Valentine’s Dance Chica's Choice! The event will include music from Arturo "Sauce" Gonzalez and the West Side Horns featuring Sonny Ace; Ernie Garibay and Cats Don't Sleep; Publio and the Valiants and the vocals of The Sequence. Come enjoy an evening of dancing, love stories, a silent auction, commemorative treats for your sweetie and so much more. Saturday, February 11, 2012 | 7 to 11 p.m. at the Guadalupe Theater. Premium Seating $30. General Seating $20.

February 11, 2012

Noche Azul de Esperanza

On February 11, vocalist Azul Barrientos, turns the spotlight on the romantic musical genre of the bolero at the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, at 8pm. As a response to the many requests and as an expression of love to her many fans Azul will sing traditional Latin boleros. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Azul explores the bolero’s background and its adaptation and fusion with other styles of music. Join us at the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, 922 San Pedro, San Antonio, Texas on Feb. 11, at 8pm. We will have tapas and antojitos for sale. Entrance is a mere $5.

February 12, 2011

Annual Chuck Wagon Dinner and Dance

Your Invited to the Annual Chuck Wagon Dinner and Dance 2012 at the Silver Dollar Saloon on Sunday, February 12, 2012 * All Proceeds benefit We Are Alive * Tickets are $20.00 each and you get to enjoy a great Country Meal, Country Dancing and a Country Show hosted by Miss Autumn Summers * Meal Menu is to be announced. If you wish to volunteer or make any donations for any of our 2012 events, Text Krissta at (210) 584-1354

February 12, 2012

Her HRC San Antonio

Join HRC for the Third Annual Her HRC San Antonio, Sunday, February 12, 3-7 p.m., at Deco Pizzeria, 1815 Fredericksburg Rd. The evening of celebrating women will feature live entertainment with Annie O Moss featuring Debra Fiedler, DJ Traci, door prizes, food and drink specials. Tickets to Her HRC events include annual HRC membership and support the work of HRC and the HRC Foundation. Tickets: $10.

February 12, 2012

Lutherans Concerned Social

All are welcome and invited to a SOCIAL gathering of the South Texas Chapter of Lutheran's Concerned on Sunday, February 12th from 3:00 to 5:00pm. Please bring "goodies" to share and bring a friend to introduce. The social will be help at the home of Susan Jennings and Kathy Yandall, 234 Greenway, Seguin 78155.

February 13, 2012

Second Annual DANSA Marriage Equality Action

Please join the Direct Action Network of San Antonio for a peaceful and very visible historic march to stand two by two in an enactment of the marriage ceremony, as close to the Courthouse steps as we can get. At 10:30 PM, we will meet at Milam Park to prepare for our walk. Please wear "wedding" attire- casual to formal is okay. 11:00 PM, we will begin marching to the courthouse; wear comfortable shoes! At 12:01, we will stand as close as we are permitted to the Courthouse steps and enact the wedding ceremony along with our straight brothers and sisters.

February 16, 2012

Ladies on the Loose

February’s LOL will be at Aldaco’s at Sunset Station. We will gather on Thursday, February 16th at 6:30pm. DJ Traci will be playing fabulous dance music. Plus, there will be special drink prices. Remember to bring travel-size toiletries, toothbrushes, diapers, baby items, wipees, clothes, etc. for the Children’s Advocacy Alliance Resource Network.

February 20, 2012

Stonewall Democrats monthly meeting

The Stonewall Democrats of San Antonio meet every third Monday of the month at 6:3 0p.m., at Luby’s Cafeteria, 911 N. Main in the Fiesta Room. Everyone is invited.

February 24 - March 3, 2012

CineFestival

The nation's original and longest-running Latino film festival celebrates its 34th anniversary. This is an important regional forum for screening film and video works that showcase the breadth and diversity of the Chicano/Latino experience. Tickets and passes will be available Monday, February 6, 2012 online. For more information, call 210.271.3151.

February 24 - Mar. 23, 2012

"Sleeper's Wake"

As the second offering of its 2012 season, the Overtime Theater in San Antonio presents a new drama, Sleepers Wake. Set in the shadow of 9/11, the play focuses on the question: What if a terrorist changed his mind? This drama and its controversial subject matter should keep San Antonio talking for some time to come. At the Overtime Theater, 1414 S. Alamo. For tickets and showtimes go to TheOvertimeTheater.org or call 210-557-7562.

February 25, 2012

CineFestival presents Girl in a Coma in concert

San Antonio's own Girl in a Coma will kick off CineFestival 2012 with a concert at Guadalupe Plaza, Saturday, February 25, 2012. Learn more about the band before the show with a special screening of the Girl in a Coma documentary and a Q&A with the artists. Presale tickets are available now. Concert Presale $10; Day of Concert, at the door $15; Concert, Documentary and Q&A $20. Click here to purchase tickets.

March 11, 2012

Esperanza celebrando 25 años, presenta Lila Downs

Known for her smoky voice and magnetic performances, Mexican-American singer and composer Lila Downs has created one of the most singular explorations of Mexican roots music on both sides of the border. This concert is the kick-off event celebrating Esperanza Peace and Justice Center's 25th Anniversary. On Sunday March 11 at Trinity University's Laurie Auditorium at 4 p.m. Tickets go on sale Feb. 1 and are available in person at Laurie Auditorium Box Office at Trinity Univ. or through Ticketmaster.com. A convivio with Lila Downs will take place after the concert. Become a sponsor at $100, $250, $500 or more and help Esperanza continue its work another 25 years! To attend stop by Esperanza to make arrangements or call 210.228.0201 for more info.

March 22, 2012

Movie Night: "Paragraph 175"

Our Lady of the Lake University's Alliance is honored to present guest speaker, Professor Jonathan Lee, from San Antonio College who will explain talk about the LGBT community during the Holocaust. He be available for Q&A after the film. Rupert Everett narrates this documentary about the Nazi persecution of homosexuals during World War II. "Paragraph 175" refers to the old German penal code concerning homosexuality, which was used to justify the prosecution of gay men during the war. As mere rumor became enough to justify imprisonment, over 100,000 were arrested and between 10,000 and 15,000 were sent to concentration camps. Thursday March 22 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Sueltenfuss Library, on the OLLU campus, 411 S.W. 24th Street.

April 13, 2012

Non-Violent Civil Disobedience Training

A special training class sponsored by GetEQUAL TX. Guest trainers: Iana Di Bona and Tiffany Bishop from Austin. Learn how to do peaceful, non-violent at-risk actions. Trainers will discuss what happens in an arrest, legal issues and terms, safety, the importance of consensus decision-making, and tactics such as strategic non-violence, de-escalation, and passive resistance. This training is a must for anyone interested in social justice. Friday, April 13, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Sueltenfuss Library at Our Lady of the Lake University, 411 S.W. 24 Street.

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