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2006 Rhode Island Pride Art Show at Peerless Lofts
Thursday evening was the official reception for the Pride Art Show at the Peerless Lofts. EDGE joined the festivities - enjoy the photo album online!
MattUnleashed on Nightlife :: NYC Pride 2006
From Friday night well into Monday afternoon, revelers from around the world will be spinning in the city’s major dance venues as big-name DJs converge for a long, long weekend of celebrating. It’s your preview of Pride 2006!
Channeling Channing :: Richard Skipper on "Carol Channing in Concert"
In the world of gay cabaret, female impersonators are ubiquitous - but precious few can say they are adored by those they imitate. When Richard Skipper takes the stage as Carol Channing, he dons both the actresses’ ring and her ringing endorsement of his work. Skipper takes the stage this month in a brand new show. EDGE has the interview!
Ogunquit Maine Gay Pride Weekend!
This weekend is gay pride weekend in Ogunquit Maine and Normand, John, and Wayne have a full line-up of gay activities just for you!
Because She Says So :: Maggie Cassella Raves at Joe’s Pub
Maggie Cassella is not your typical comic; her humor is literally ripped from today’s headlines, her vicious commentary on gay causes legendary both for its incendiary effects and its volume. She’s at Joe’s Pub for one night next week - read the EDGE interview!
Boston Pride :: 2006 Rites of Pride w/ Junior Vasquez
Legendary DJ Junior Vasquez played to a full house at Rites of Pride, Machine’s popular yearly Pride night dance party. Here are the photos!
City Hall Flag-Raising Kicks Off 30th RI Pride
Rhode Island Pride kicked off its 30th anniversary celebration with a flag-raising ceremony inside City Hall June 9 because of the threat of rain. The event is usually held on the front steps.
Buzz @ ARIA :: June 10, 2006
Singer/Songwriter Alyson performed to a packed house at Buzz this week, in celebration of Pride 2006. Here are the pics!
Boston Pride :: 2006 Pride Stuart Street Block Party
At last - sun! DJs Tracy Young and JST rocked the annual block party under blue skies. The place was packed... here are the pics!
Boston Pride :: 2006 Pride Parade
Drizzling rain could not stop Pride from spilling onto the streets for the 2006 Boston Pride Parade. The parade caps a week-long celebration that attracted a strong crowd despite the weather; EDGE caught the action on the streets - and in the crowd. Relive the parade with our online photo album!
Boston Pride :: 2006 Boston Gay Rights Fund Block Party
DJ Dena entertained the crowds at the 2006 Gay Rights Fund Block Party, which was crowded despite inclement weather. Here are the pics!
San Francisco’s Annual June Arts Festival Offers Hope and Healing in Times of War
The National Queer Arts Festival (NQAF) is a month-long festival of groundbreaking music, dance, visual art, spoken word, theater, film, and video. This year’s theme is "Hope and Healing in Times of War."
Boston Pride :: 2006 Pridelights
Local radio celeb Fast Freddy hosted the annual Pridelights celebration, with performances by drag magician Cashetta, Goergie Porgie, Pepper Mashay, and others - plus the legendary Hat Sisters made an appearance to flip the switch and light the new Sylvania-sponsored pride tree. The event benefited AIDS Action Committee - here are the pics!
2006 Rhode Island Pride Miss Gay Pride Pageant
And the winner is... Krystal Kenzington! A whole host of beautiful gals competed for the title of Miss Gay Pride for 2006 at the Dark Lady this week. Here are the photos!
Boston Pride :: 2006 AIDS Walk
EDGE was on hand for the 21st annual AIDS Walk and the newly dedicated Larry Kessler run today. Thousands of families, friends, allies and supporters of those living with or having died from AIDS raised money by completing the 6.2 mile journey - and Mayor Thomas Menino formally announced today, June 4, 2006, as Larry Kessler Day in the city of Boston. The event raised more than $1 million for treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS. Here are the photos!
Boston Pride :: 2006 Pride Flagraising
Today, the official Pride flag was raised above Government Center in Boston, signifying the beginning of the nine-day celebration of Pride 2006. Marshals The Network/La Red, Moving Violations, Chris Robinson and the ACLU of Massachusetts joined the festivities. Here are the pics!
2006 Rhode Island Pride Military Ball IV :: May 30, 2006
Chris Harris’ Military Ball IV at Diesel Nightclub is a signature Countdown to Pride event - this year featured DJs Dena and Brett Henrichsen, and benefitted RI Pride. Here are the photos!
Latino Pride of New England :: 2006 Miss Mass Gay Latina Pageant
A diverse group of hot Latinas strutted their stuff at the Dorothy Quincy Suite of the Back Bay Events Center for Latino Pride 2006. EDGE has photos from the Miss Mass Gay Latina Pageant!
Massachusetts Youth Pride :: 2006 Pride March & Festival
Neither rain nor opposition from the Massachusetts Governor’s office could stop throngs of revelers from celebrating Youth Pride 2006 in grand style - the parade stepped off from The Castle at the Park Plaza, and the celebrating continued in high spirits through the afternoon. EDGE has photos - Happy Pride!
2005 Pride Closing Party
Pride closed as it has in past years - with a blow-out party at Avalon nightclub on Landsdowne Street. Relive Pride through EDGE photos!