aLAF (a Lesbian Arts Festival Fri 25th - Mon 28th May

dublin | gender and sexuality | event notice

Wednesday May 16, 2007 12:40

by siobhan - alaf

Weeekend to include

workshops
discussions
a queer auld Dublin history walk/pub crawl

Friday Night Launch!! With Anna Nolan + Ailbhe Smith -filmbase, eustace st 7pm
Friday Night Grrrl Rock Night !! FREEEEEEEEE GIG!!!
EBONY BONES+PARTY WEIRDO+VILE VILE CREATURES+JANEY MAC -the george, georges st 9pm

Saturday Night !! (Big Filthy Dirty Lesbian Club) - ifi 10pm

Sunday Night !! (Ricky Lake Comedy Show) - 7.30pm the hub, eustace st

Monday Night !! (Magical Girl Gig) -boom boom rooms, conways pub, parnell st - 8pm
alls so's yer juices just keep flowing and flowing with the best kind of queer happiness..

http://www.alafireland.com/

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by siobhan

Thu May 24, 2007 10:27

aLAF (Lesbian Arts Festival) THIS WEEKEND!!! Dublin

FRIDAY 25th MAY 2007- let the festivities commence!

7pm
launch of aLAF 2007 Festival and Queervisuals website at Filmbase, Eustace St (opposite temple bar music centre)

Anna Nolan and Ailbhe Smith do the honours of opening aLAF 2007, 81 bottles of wine to get through (for free), over 80 entries into the Photography exhibition to be seen- winners from erotic story and Photography competitions to be announced.
Zine Disto by RAG (Revoloutionary Anarcha feminist Group)

8.45pm
Grrrl Rock Night - 4 alternative, diy, FEISTY KICKING BANDS!!!
EBONY BONES (uk) + party weirdo (ire) + Vile Vile Creatures (uk)+ Janey Mac (ire)- Free before 10pm - The George, South Great Georges St

SATURDAY 26th MAY
workshops & Discussions- all in filmbase- all free!
2-5pm - drag drop in workshop - discover your inner boy
2-3.30- dj workshop
2-3.30- wheres all the decent lesbian porn discussion- Grainne Close
3.30-5pm - dj workshop
3.30-5pm - history of sexuality workshop with werrc (ucd)

10.30pm
DIRTY FILTHY LESBIAN CLUB Emma Haugh + Imelda Marcos to DJ- IFI, Eustace St €10

SUNDAY 27th MAY
3pm

Queer auld dublin walking tour (with a few pubs) with Clare Tracey and Tony Walsh - leaves filmbase at 3pm

7.30pm
Licky Rake Show! BEST Comedy show EVER!- 'Talk Show Host who is looking for the truth where there is none'....7.30pm Doors- show 8pm - The Hub, Eustace St €10

MONDAY 28th MAY
Magical Girl Gig - Dublin's Queer, feminist, diy promoter organises a wind down night of queer canadian roots, english acoustic and Irish Trad
Rae Spoon+Lianne Hall+ Irish Trad Session players - Boom Boom Room, upstairs Conways Pub, Parnell St (moore st side) €8 8.30 ish

Best to check out these links -
the club night on saturday does start at 10.30pm not 9pm as alaf website says

Links:

alaf website http://www.alafireland.com/program.html

alaf myspace http://www.myspace.com/alafireland

queer visuals myspace http://www.myspace.com/queervisual

magical girl myspace http://www.myspace.com/ladylucan

Go Licky! myspace http://www.myspace.com/golicky

werrc (ucd) http://www.ucd.ie/werrc/