aug12 cocketterie, SEEN, vintagepaperfair, JapanTown, etc.

FREEDOMSEEKERS' CALENDAR
( events, etc., mostly in the San Franhattan Bare Area,
compiled by SUN and SaveFreedom; often taken from sfqueer.com, ebar.com,
sfbaytimes.com, SFGate.com, SFBG.com, ADLbooks.com, redvicmoviehouse.com, et alii ;
mainly for nakist, queer, and/or bohemian communities, et alii, especially at

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nakity/

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sfbarea/

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SaveFreedom/

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/franhattan/

http://www.indybay.org/lgbtqi/
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For many more "queer things to do", anytime,
please visit Larry-bob:
http://www.sfqueer.com/

On Thursday mornings, one might also find events at eBAR:
http://www.ebar.com/arts/arts.php?sec=outabout
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Is some worthy event NOT listed in the Freedomseekers' Calendar?
You can ADD it, as a comment.
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If URL fails, please google event, venue, performer(s), date, phone number.....
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REPOST freely.
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SF:
continuing to Oct. 27:
** Love, Sex, Death and Art
..... continuing from Aug. 10 to August 27 (?).....
@ New Conservatory Theatre Center
Love, Sex, Death and Art, a new performance art piece
starring Annie Sprinkle and Elizabeth Stephens.
Love story offers artistic response to violence of war, the anti-gay marriage movement;
+ explores lesbian courtship, artificial insemination, queer weddings, breast cancer, and more.
Mixing pleasure, pain, passion and juice, the "love artists" will stimulate the senses
and crack hearts open.

**Please Note: This show contains NUDITY.**

$15 - $25
8pm.
Runs Aug. 10 to 27 (please see website).
Decker Theatre, NCTC, 25 Van Ness Ave [near Market], Lower Lobby.
http://www.nctcsf.org
Tix/info: 415-861-8972
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Sat 12 Aug
Rumi Missabu's
The Market of Vain Desires
@ Center for Sex & Culture
Rumi Missabu of the Cockettes,
with Camaraderie Art Salon and the Center for Sex and Culture present:
"The Market of Vain Desires."
Featuring artwork by Gustavo Villareal, Bill Bowers, Jim Winters, Carl Linkhart, Alex Nowik,
Rumi Missabu, VinC, Joshua Freiwald, Jack, Eric Schum, Mark Mardon.
Afternoon Q&A with the artists followed by an artists' reception and silent auction of rare Cockettes memorabilia, 2-5pm (Q&A at 3pm).
Evening performances 7-10pm (show at 8pm) featuring
The Lewd,
Hey Girl!,
Red Herring,
and the Winsome Griffles.
Events take place each weekend through August.
Center for Sex and Culture, 398 -- 11th St. @ Harrison.
Suggested donation $5-$20 sliding (NOTAFLOF).
Info: 415-368-5004,
415-255-1155
camaraderieartsalon [at] yahoo.com
mail [at] sexandculture.org
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Sat 12 Aug
Maura Lake/QComedy
@ Jon Sims Center for the Arts
http://www.QComedy.com
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Ukiah:
Redwood Empire Fair:
continuing thru Sunday, Aug. 13:
(707)462-3884
http://www.redwoodempirefair.com

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Berkeley,
Saturday, Aug, 12:
The SEEN Festival 2006:
world, reggae and soul festival:
12noon to 5PM,
Peoples Park, Dwight near Telegraph, Berko.
FREE.
510-938-2463
...
http://www.maxpages.com/seen2000
[ maybe max-pages ]? [maybe 2006? ]

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Berkeley,
Saturday, Aug, 12:
STARC NAKED! Danceparty/Queer Stripshow
10:00 PM - 2:00 AM
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/08/01/18293439.php
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2410 Warring st., Berko
(queer co-op, The Wilde House)
... danceparty and queer stripshow
to benefit radical activist group S.T.A.R.C.
STARC NAKED!
$4 donation
[ and bring your dollar bills, to tip the strippers ]
more info on starc can be found at
http://www.starcalliance.org
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SF,
Sat., Aug. 12:
Culann's Hounds (Irish music)
benefit for National Veterans Foundation
< http://www.NVF.org >
at Slim's
415-255-0333
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SATURDAY:
http://ebar.com/arts/art_article.php?sec=outabout&article=83
QComedy.
The Market of Vain desires.
Lavender Seniors.
The Stud.
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SF,
Aug, 12-13: Vintage Paper Fair:
FREE.
http://www.vintagepaperfair.com
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* SF,
Aug. 12-13, Sat-Sun
33rd annual
NihonMachi Street Fair
in JAPAN TOWN, SF:
11am to 6pm,
FREE.
415-771-9861
http://www.nihonmachistreetfair.org
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SF,
Aug. 12-13, Sat-Sun.
PISTAHAN
( Pilipino festival )
11am to 5pm
FREE
Yerba Buena Gardens
near 3rd and Howard/Mission, downtown SF
http://www.ybgf.org

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SF,
Aug. 12-13, Sat-Sun. afternoon:
Hippie Hill DRUM CIRCLE,
around Isaac's Bench,
Hippie Hill,
in Sharon Meadow,
Golden Gate Park.
FREE.
(BYO)
Informal.

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In AUGUST, please netsurf to

http://www.reggaeontheriver.com
http://www.pica-org.org/AlohaFest/
http://www.redwoodempirefair.com
http://www.maxpages.com/seen2000
[ maybe max-pages ]?
http://www.vintagepaperfair.com
http://www.nihonmachistreetfair.org
http://www.ybgf.org
http://www.sanjosejazz.org
http://www.HaywardPride.com
http://www.hairrison.org
etc.
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+ news + views:


United Nations security council calls for PEACE:

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20060810/Israel_lebanon_060811/20060811?hub=CTVNewsAt11

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COLORADO:

Could conservative state allow domestic partnerships?

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/08/07/MNGCMKCF4P1.DTL

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California:
WHY VOTE in November 2006 election?

http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/07/24/18290991.php
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Texas:

the PUBLIC GENITALS Project:

http://www.actlab.utexas.edu/pgp/
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Film explains INDIA's NUDE YOGIS:

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/12/02/DDGJUG0QSG1.DTL&type=movies

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NUDES in the news:

http://www.bayareanaturists.org/news

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Unconditional Ceasefire Now!