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Contrast Film Festival
Dubbed the "Best Boundary-Pushing Fest" of 2018, Contrast – a beyond queer film celebration – returns for year two with a diverse, divergent, and subversive lineup of films and performance by women, femme, nonbinary, and queer creators. Check out their BOA here, and our 2018 coverage too.Thu.-Sun., July 18-21. $55+. -
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Frida Friday: Cumple – Homage a la Frida
It's back and once again joining forces with Waller Creek Conservancy. Join 'em for an extra-special Frida Kahlo birthday celebration with a "Dress Alike” contest, lotería, raffle prizes, and drag performances by Grandma Steven, Kelly Kline, Haute Garbagee, and Chanel Andrews.Fri., July 19, 6-10pm. Free.
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Adam (2019)
Homo Arigato: Contrast Fest: Adapted from Ariel Schrag’s eponymous – and controversial – novel, trans filmmaker Ernst’s feature directorial debut flips the rom-com’s comedy of errors narrative when Adam (Alexander), a cisgender teenage boy, is mistaken for a trans guy and goes along with it, especially because of how it affects his relationship with a young queer woman Gillian (Menuez).Fri., July 19, 7:30pm -
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Big Gay Field Day
Register now for the OUT Foundation's first-ever queertastic field day complete with all the playground games you loved as a kiddo. Come in teams of four, or come alone and find a team to join! Event take place Aug. 17, but registration closes Aug. 14 so don't miss out!Registration open thru Wed., Aug. 14; field day is Sat., Aug. 17, 8am-noon. $100 per team of four; $25 per individual.Zilker Park Polo Picnic Area -
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Blanton Museum of Art: This Is the Day
This new show highlights new developments in Jeffrey Gibson’s genre-bridging practice, with 50 works made between 2014 and 2018 – including intricately beaded wall-hangings and punching bags, paintings, ceramics, garments, helmets, and a new video commissioned for this exhibition.Through Sept. 29 -
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Brazil in Focus (2019)
Contrast Film Fest: Join Contrast in the afternoons for a special showcase of Brazilian filmmakers. Films include: Bixa Travesty, Obscuro Barroco, The Whisper of the Jaguar, "Negrum3," "La Flaca," and "BR3."Fri., July 19, 3pm. $55+. -
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Friday's at Oilcan's
Open for happy hour, followed by poker playing and Drag Race watching from 7-10pm. Close out the night with one helluva dance party with DJs KAHLU and/or Random Rey.Fridays. Through Aug. 3 -
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Harrison's Birthday
Wish the SMiiLE member a happy new journey 'round the sun with killer sounds from Pelvis Wrestley, Batty Jr., Van Mary, Ama, and more! Plus vendor pop-ups!Fri., July 19, 9pm-2am. Free. -
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Lazydaze After Dark Freaky Friday Edition
Head to Lazydaze for an Amsterdam-cafe-style party with DJ Menace, drink specials, food, and all your CBD needs.Fridays through Sept. 27, 8pm-12mid. Free.Lazydaze Downtown, 607 San Jacinto -
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Special Screenings
Midnight Shorts (2019)
Homo Arigato: Contrast Fest: Wild and weird shorts from around the world: "Ultra Pulpe," "Les Îles, "Bloody Hell," and "Prologue to the Tarot: Glenna" (Texas premieres), plus "Asparagus" and "Good Queen."Fri., July 19, 10pm -
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Pop-Up Shop
Getcher shop on with Monkey & The Bee – a queer T-shirt company outta Dallas!Fri., July 19, 9pm-2am -
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Silent Disco Party
Quiet clubbing in the clerb. Three DJs spinning three different genres all night long!Fri., July 19, 10pm-2am. $15.
