Velvet-Club Connecting Lesbians & Bi-women around the World
London on 16 Feb - 7:30pm
onathan Harvey heads the bill with his new novel The Secrets We Keep. An award-winning playwright, screenwriter and novelist, he has been telling queer tales since his landmark 1993 play Beautiful Thing. He is joined by performer Chris Green, novelist Sarah Walton, historian Jennifer Ingleheart and poet David Clarke. Marking LGBT History Month, this evening sees Polari continue to showcase the best in emerging and established narratives of queer life in literature and spoken word. The salon is curated and hosted by Paul Burston, who has been described by Attitude magazine as easily one of the most important commentators of his generation.
Tickets : £ 5 Tickets
Address : Level 5 Function Room at Royal Festival Hall
Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road
London
SE1 8XX
Telephone : (0)20 7960 4200
Website : Click Here
- Adrienne Rich 16 May 1929 - Poet/American
- Anette Trettebergstuen 25 May 1981 - Politician/Norwegian
- Anika Moa 21 May 1980 - Singer/New Zealander
- Beatrice Lillie 29 May 1894 - Actress & Singer/American
- Caitlin Stassy 01 May 1990 - Actor & Singer/Australian
- Charice Pempengco 10 May 1992 - Singer/Filipino
- Clare Teal 14 May 1973 - Jazz Musician & Singer/British
- Corine Mauch 28 May 1960 - Politician & Mayor of Zurich/Swiss
- Guinevere Turner 23 May 1968 - Actor & Screenwriter/American
- Jill Johnston 17 May 1929 - Author/British
- Kathleen Wynne 21 May 1953 - Politician/Canadian
- Laverne Cox 29 May 1984 - Actress & TV personality & LGBT Advocate/American
- Marijane Meaker 27 May 1927- Novelist aka Vin Packer/Ann Aldrich/American
- Mathilde de Morny 26 May 1863 - Noblewoman & Artist/French
- Melissa Etheridge 29 May 1961 - Singer-Songwriter/American
- Sally Ride 26 May 1951 - Astronaut & Physicist/American
- Sandi Toksvig 03 May 1958 - Comedian &Writer/Danish & British
- Sarah Outen 26 May 1985 - Ocean Rower/British
- Ulrike Lunacek 26 May 1957 - Politician & VP of European Parliament/Austrian
