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There’s still time to win a grand in the Top Hat photo contest!

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Arnold Wayne Jones

You know how EASY it is to win $1,000 for charity? Pretty damn easy! Get some kind of hat. It can be a beret. Or a snood. Or a box of oatmeal cereal. Then find a head. It can be bald. Or teased and treated. Or on a dog. Then get a camera — even a smartphone. And take a snapshot. THAT’S IT. Continue reading →

Posted in Amusements, Instant Tea, life+style | Tagged ASD, black tie, contest, DIFFA, free money, RCD, TCC, top hat | Leave a comment

Celebration of Love Gala raises funds for Lesbian Health Initiative

Posted on February 1, 2012 by admin

The Lesbian Health Initiative of Houston is celebrating Valentine’s Day a little early with their Celebration of Love Gala Saturday, Feb. 11. at the Double Tree Hotel downtown (400 Dallas Street). The 10th annual gala is the 20-year-old organization’s major … Continue reading →

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Black Tie Dinner hands out $1.142M

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

Lemons stepping up as 2012-13 co-chair; Duncan joins staff as development director Tammye Nash | Senior Editor nash@dallasvoice.com Officials with the 2011 Black Tie Dinner on Thursday night, Dec. 15, distributed a total of $1.142 million to 17 local beneficiary … Continue reading →

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Lucky ticket

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Michael Stephens

AND THE WINNER IS | Paul Van de Vyver, who bought the winning ticket for the two-door 2012 C250 Mercedes Coupe at this year’s Black Tie Dinner, picks up his new car on Friday, Nov. 18 at Park Place Mercedes … Continue reading →

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Scenes from the 2011 Black Tie Dinner

Posted on November 16, 2011 by John Wright

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Taylor Dayne can’t stop the music

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Rich Lopez

Taylor Dayne can’t stop the music More than 20 years after she packed the gay bar dance floors with her debut hits, the songstress is still going strong, and says her performance at Black Tie is a ‘win-win’ for her … Continue reading →

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PwC’s LGBT employees coming to Dallas for summit

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

Out Professional Employee Network to discuss best practices and personal branding at two-day summit in Dallas DAVID TAFFET | Staff Writer taffet@dallasvoice.com Human Rights Campaign sponsor PricewaterhouseCoopers is holding a two-day diversity summit for members of its LGBT resource group … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Texas | Tagged black tie, business meeting, career path, diversity summit, friday morning, gatherings, glbt members, good reason, Human Rights Campaign, kpmg, managing director, mark niehaus, national glbt, pricewaterhousecoopers, professional employee, resource group, taffet, tie dinner, william arruda | Leave a comment

A Formal Affair

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

Solmonese fears 2012 setback Outgoing HRC president says community must fight for Obama JOHN WRIGHT | Senior Political Writer wright@dallasvoice.com Joe Solmonese admits he’s “very concerned” about President Barack Obama’s prospects for re-election. But Solmonese says he’s equally concerned about … Continue reading →

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Lynch, pinned

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

Jane Lynch has elevated the calm, withering quip to high art. Whether plying her craft in Christopher Guest mockumentaries like Best in Show or A Mighty Wind, or feature films like Talladega Nights and The 40-Year-Old Virgin, she’s become one … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured, Life+Style, Profile | Tagged angela lansbury, Arnold Wayne Jones, black tie, christopher guest, comic actresses, Dallas Voice, feature films, gay celebrities, ghost writer, happy accidents, high art, Jane Lynch, mighty wind, quip, school coach, susan lucci, talladega nights, tie dinner | Leave a comment

Black Tie Dinner sells out

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Michael Stephens

Individual tickets may still be available from beneficiaries Last year’s Black Tie Dinner chairs Nan Faith Arnold and Ron Guillard DAVID TAFFET | Staff Writer taffet@dallasvoice.com All tables for the 30th Black Tie Dinner — scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 12 … Continue reading →

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