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Seven Days: XXL Construction, Balans Food Chain raffle, The RVT, Her Upstairs, Halfway II Heaven

XXL Construction

There are some jobs when you just have to get a bloke in. This Saturday (1 Jul) there will be a lot of banging and measuring going on at Pulse for XXL Construction. Those bears, blokes and hunks will be getting busy on the job and working up a sweat while DJs Paul Morrell, Alex Logan and guest Fat Tony work the main room decks and Joe Egg and David Robson mix it up in the Fur Lounge.

Win a Champagne dinner for four at Balans

Those lovely boys and girls at Balans are giving you the chance to win a Champagne dinner for four and every single raffle ticket you buy is supporting the Food Chain. The tickets are just £2 each, the more you buy the more you help. Buy 10 tickets and contribute to a weekly home delivery service of groceries to those facing extreme nutritional crisis. Tickets are available online at balans.co.uk/champagne-dinner-for-4/ right now until July 10.

Charlie Hides at the RVT

If you love a unique mix of world-class cabaret and brilliant DJs, then this Sunday (2 Jul) head to the Royal Vauxhall Tavern when the gorgeous glamamazon of guffaws Charlie Hides will be at Sunday Social alongside DJs Simon Le Vans, Liam Chaplin and Sean Sirrs. Don’t miss out.

Double Lasagne at Halfway

This Friday (30 Jun) spoil yourself with a tasty treat when Halfway II Heaven serve up a double helping of Lasagne, Lola Lasagne. The Brighton Belle will be on at 8pm and then again at 10pm. Delicious.

Girls Allowed at Her Upstairs

On Friday (30 Jun) the gang at Her Upstairs present a fabulous tribute to our favourite 21st century girl band, Girls Aloud at Girls Allowed. This Love Machine of a show will feature Herr as Nadine, Cheryl Hole as Cheryl, Ashlee Warchild as Sarah, Ophelia Love as Nicola and Kitty Scott-class as Kimberly. The fun continues with Queer Bash at Them Downstairs.

Liza’s Back at Underbelly

Have you ever wondered what it would be like if Liza Minnelli was cast as Elphaba in Wicked or as Norma Desmond? Well now you can find out at Liza’s Back (is Broken) starring Trevor Ashley at the Underbelly Southbank Festival. The show is on now until Sunday (2 Jul). Tickets at underbellyfestival.com.

Myra DuBois at the Old Ship

This Saturday (1 Jul) that one woman meat raffle, the Northern songbird herself, Myra DuBois, yes ‘her off the telly’ will be coming over all East End as she descends on the Old Ship in Limehouse. You can expect songs, stories, lots of laughs and quite a lot of gin being drunk when she hits the stage at 9.30pm.

Queers at King’s Head Theatre

Queers is the play from Pat Cash telling the story of intertwining lives from different parts of the scene on one fateful night, and is on now at the Kings Head Theatre until Sunday (2 Jul). Tickets at kingsheadtheatre.com

LGBT over 50s coffee morning

For the past two months the team at Wandsworth LGBT Forum have been hosting a popular coffee morning aimed at LGBT+ folk over 50. It’s on again this Thursday (29 Jun) at Furzedown Project, 93 Moyser Road, SW16 from 10am and everyone is welcome.

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