BTL Staff
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente Jessica Chastain has Tammy Faye's 'Eyes' In 2000, Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato directed "The Eyes of Tammy Faye," a documentary about the strange life of singer/televangelist Tammy Faye Baker. It was a sympathetic [...]
Pride & Joy: The Marvin Gaye Musical' at Fisher Theatre
"Pride & Joy: The marvin Gaye Musical" is the story of the Motown legend who, among his other accolades, earned 18 pop Top 10 hits and was eventually inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Find out more about this show that honors his [...]
Douglas Hosts Community Pride Event in Honor of Stonewall's 50th Anniversary
A community event will be held in Douglas, on June 1, to honor the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprisings. In New York City, the events of Stonewall sparked a movement within the LGBTQ community. The Stonewall Uprising was a milestone in the [...]
May LezRead: 'Of Gryphons and Other Monsters,' by Shannon McGee
Held monthly at the Ann Arbor Jim Toy Community Center, LeRead is a lesbian-centered book club that focuses on bringing together women-loving-women from across the area through a love of reading. The chosen literature features LGBTQ themes. This [...]
Ann Arbor Summer Festival Announces 2019 Artists Performing
ANN ARBOR — The Ann Arbor Summer Festival's 36th Season runs from June 14 through July 7 at Top of the Park, six nights each week starting at 5 p.m. The entire festival features an eclectic mix of events showcasing some of the best in music, comedy, [...]
Stand With Trans Support Group in Washtenaw County
Stand With Trans is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping youth navigate their transition via providing non-judgmental, inclusive and safe spaces. It was started by Roz Keith soon after she learned that her son was transgender in 2013. Since [...]
May Metro Detroit Ecstatic Dance!
At Berts Warehouse Entertainment on Saturday, May 25, all are invited to dance like no one is judging, because no one is. Ecstatic Dance is a Freeform dance, consent-based safespace for all, where music is one's intoxicant. Substance & Alcohol [...]
Motor City Pride Pre-Party
On Friday, June 7, LGBTQ people from across the Metro area are invited to Detroit's Club Bleu for a pride pre-party. The event starts at 10 p.m. and will last through 2 a.m. Find out more information on eventbrite.com. [...]
Rob Thomas Chip Tooth Tour Comes to Meadow Brook Ampitheatre
Three-time Grammy Award-winner and Matchbox Twenty co-founder Rob Thomas will stop by the Meadow Brook Ampitheatre on Saturday, June 1 at 8 p.m. touring with his anticipated solo album "Chip Tooth Smile." Joining him on the tour is singer Abby [...]
Transmissions: The Lines Blur
Caster Semenya is a South African middle-distance runner. She took home Olympic gold in both 2012 and 2016 and has won the world championships three times. She grew up in the village of Fairlie, located in South Africa's Limpopo province in 1991. [...]