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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a name="OLE_LINK3"></a><a
name="OLE_LINK2"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1"></a><a name="OLE_LINK5"></a><a
name="OLE_LINK4"><b><font size=6 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
24.0pt;font-weight:bold'>The Femme Show<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></a></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Part of
Steamer No.10’s Eclectic Performance Series<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><img width=339
height=208 id="_x0000_i1028" src="cid:image001.gif@01CB3323.B2884CA0"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Dates: </span></font></b> Sat.
<span lang=EN>August 14 at 9:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Tickets: </span></font></b> $12
Gen. Adm. -- advance purchase discount<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Location: </span></font></b> Steamer
No.10 Theater - 500 Western <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Albany</st1:City></st1:place>
– 12203<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><b><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Info</span></font></b></st1:PersonName><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>:</span></b> 518.438.5503 <a
href="http://www.steamer10theatre.org/">www.steamer10theatre.org</a> <a
href="mailto:info@steamer10theatre.org">info@steamer10theatre.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><a
href="http://www.thefemmeshow.com/"><font face=Verdana><span style='font-family:
Verdana'>www.thefemmeshow.com</span></font></a><font size=2 color="#00009a"
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#00009A'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold'>The
Femme Show<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>The Femme Show Announces Northeast Tour, August
14-21, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>In
the Streets Productions is proud to present </span></font><i><font size=2
color=black face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;
color:black;font-style:italic'>The Femme Show </span></font></i><font size=2
color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>on tour August 14-21, 2010.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>Johnny
Blazes, Maggie Cee, Geppetta, M. Hanora, Rachel Kahn and Mylène St Pierre
explore gender, queerness and sexuality with all the sass, seriousness, and
sophistication audiences have come to expect. This new </span></font><i><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;color:black;font-style:italic'>Femme Show </span></font></i><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>uses burlesque, drag, spoken word, puppets, props, music, and more
to give audiences new ways and new reasons to think about gender, femininity,
and desire.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>With
dance, spoken word, burlesque, drag, and performance art from award-winning
artists, </span></font><i><font size=2 color=black face=Arial-ItalicMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;color:black;font-style:italic'>The
Femme Show </span></font></i><font size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>is the country’s
only touring show exploring all aspects of femme identity. This is</span></font><i><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;color:black;font-style:italic'> </span></font></i><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>queer art for queer people, with a variety of diverse perspectives
on queer femininity that can be</span></font><i><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;
color:black;font-style:italic'> </span></font></i><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>thoughtful,
sad, funny, sexy, and fun. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>In
October of 2007, the first-ever </span></font><i><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;
color:black;font-style:italic'>Femme Show </span></font></i><font size=2
color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>sold out</span></font><i><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;
color:black;font-style:italic'> </span></font></i><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>and
received rave reviews from audience members who called it “wild, raw,
transparent, and</span></font><i><font size=2 color=black face=Arial-ItalicMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;color:black;font-style:italic'>
</span></font></i><font size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>unique,” and “a fantastic,
funny, powerful show.”</span></font><i><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;
color:black;font-style:italic'> </span></font></i><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>Since
then, </span></font><i><font size=2 color=black face=Arial-ItalicMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;color:black;font-style:italic'>The
Femme Show </span></font></i><font size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>has been seen at True
Colors, the country’s largest LGBTQI</span></font><i><font size=2
color=black face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;
color:black;font-style:italic'> </span></font></i><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>youth
conference (Storrs, CT); Emerson College (Boston), Machine (Boston), Queer
Spirit</span></font><i><font size=2 color=black face=Arial-ItalicMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;color:black;font-style:italic'>
</span></font></i><font size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>Camp (Greenwich, NY), headlining at
Common Threads Youth Empowerment Retreat (Stony</span></font><i><font size=2
color=black face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;
color:black;font-style:italic'> </span></font></i><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>Point,
NY), New York City, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Portland, ME. Cast members
have</span></font><i><font size=2 color=black face=Arial-ItalicMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;color:black;font-style:italic'>
</span></font></i><font size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>recently been seen with the Body Heat
tour, FringeNYC, ImprovBoston, Company One, and the</span></font><i><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;color:black;font-style:italic'> </span></font></i><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>Tranny Roadshow, among others.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><i><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;
color:black;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Featured pieces include:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>•
“CHECK ONE PLEASE” is a humorous look at the conundrum of having to
choose a label for one's gender. Physical theater and gendered props overflow
in this exploration of the question: what must one give up when choosing a
label?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>•
“Hot Commodity”: In this sassy burlesque, a femme just wants to
have fun, but her sexuality is being co-opted everywhere she turns.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>•
Mylène St Pierre’s monologue explores fat kinky femme sexuality.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>•
In “Carrying” M. Hanora portrays a character struggling through a
day filled with obstacles that include</span></font><font size=2 face=ArialMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT'> hir feminine presentation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>•
Johnny Blazes' monologue “Transcension” explores notions of
"passing" in the transgender and queer communities, using voice,
music and movement to express the discord of being a female-bodied
transgendered person who expresses hirself femininely.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>•
The etiquette mavens of the Society for the Preservation and Promotion of
Sapphic Social Mores invite the audience to join them on a world tour in which
they confront common queer and femme dilemmas.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>•
“Freaks and Fortunes” by Geppetta is an internal dialogue about the
fears and rationale of passing from the perspective of a trans woman, told
through beautiful puppets.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>About the Artists<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Johnny Blazes </span></font></b><font size=2
color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>is known throughout <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Boston</st1:City></st1:place>’s
drag and burlesque scenes for hir genre-bending, gender-blending, tongue-in-cheek
performances. Ze received a BA in Dance Performance at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Oberlin</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
where ze founded OCircus! and directed the 95-student group for three years. Ze
has directed grassroots circus groups across the country including a smaller
touring version of OCircus!, The Madcap Rumpus Society and The ExtraTerrestrial
Circus Experiment. Johnny is a regular performer at TraniWreck, the Midway,
Jacques Cabaret and colleges across <st1:place w:st="on">New England</st1:place>.
Ze is currently booking a tour of hir one-person evening-length performance
entitled wo(n)man show. </span></font><a href="http://www.johnnyblazes.com/"><font
size=2 face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT'>www.johnnyblazes.com</span></font></a><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Maggie Cee </span></font></b><i><font size=2
color=black face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;
color:black;font-style:italic'>(artistic director) </span></font></i><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>is an artist, activist, and teacher committed to community, social
change, and sequins. She performs regularly around <st1:City w:st="on">Boston</st1:City>
and has also been seen at the HOT Festival at <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on">Dixon Place</st1:address></st1:Street> in <st1:City w:st="on">New
York City</st1:City>, at the Femme2008 Conference, in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Boston</st1:City></st1:place>’s Traniwreck, and at the
Stonewall Inn. Her essay, “notes to a young not-yet femme” was
recently published in the anthology </span></font><i><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-ItalicMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-ItalicMT;
color:black;font-style:italic'>Second Person Queer</span></font></i><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>M. Hanora </span></font></b><font size=2
color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>is a community organizer, abortion care provider, artist, and
writer. She was recently published in the anthology Queer and Catholic. Mallory
has performed in <st1:City w:st="on">Boston</st1:City> at the Works in Progress
series, <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Boston</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Emerson</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>, the Boston Common, Jacques
Cabaret, at parties and special events, and with the Reflect and Strengthen
Street Theatre troupe. She graduated from the Emerson College Honors Program
with a degree in Writing and experience in the performing arts.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Rachel Kahn </span></font></b><font size=2
color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>is a freelance writer, poet, and performer, but spends the vast
majority of her time pretending to be a therapist. Her work has been heard at a
variety of venues, including the Apocalypse Lounge, the Ear Inn Poetry Series,
and The New York Writers’ Coalition ‘Writing Aloud’ series.
She has performed at the HOT Festival at <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on">Dixon Place</st1:address></st1:Street> in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">New York City</st1:City></st1:place>, and makes trouble on and off
stage up and down the East Coast. Rachel is not ashamed to tell you that she
wrote a young adult novel, but will never let you know what name she used.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Mylène St Pierre </span></font></b><font size=2
color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>is a kinky Quebecois Femme who has been writing erotica and smut
for 15 years. She is also a queer activist, a community health worker and a
sexologist. Mylène hails from <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Montréal</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Canada</st1:country-region></st1:place>, place
of all things pleasurable and risqué, and is quite happy sharing her
provocative and filthy work . Her writing and performing has focused mostly on
smut but she has also performed locally with Big Moves, a size diversity dance
troupe. She feels very honored to be part of the Femme Show among such an
amazing cast of performers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Adelaide Windsome</span></font></b><font size=2
color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>, who performs under the name </span></font><b><font size=2
color=black face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Geppetta</span></font></b><font size=2
color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>, is a queer fabulist, street performer, multimedia artist, and
art educator currently based in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Philadelphia</st1:City></st1:place>.
Growing up fairly nomadic with a fear of dolls and an overactive imagination,
she naturally gravitated towards the lifestyle of a </span></font><b><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
Arial-BoldMT;color:black;font-weight:bold'>traveling puppeteer. </span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>She has been a featured artist with </span></font><b><font size=2
color=black face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Fresh Meat</span></font></b><font size=2
color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'> </span></font><b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial-BoldMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Productions</span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>, </span></font><b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial-BoldMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Red
Sun Press</span></font></b><font size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>, </span></font><b><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
Arial-BoldMT;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Puppet Uprising</span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>, and the </span></font><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Philadelphia Rock 'n Roll Camp for</span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'> </span></font><b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial-BoldMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Girls</span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>, among others. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Tour Dates Include:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><a name="OLE_LINK9"></a><a
name="OLE_LINK8"><b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial-BoldMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Saturday</span></font></b></a><b><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
Arial-BoldMT;color:black;font-weight:bold'>, August 14 <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Worcester</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">MA</st1:State></st1:place>
</span></font></b><font size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>3 PM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>Lucky
Dog Lounge, <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">89 Green Street</st1:Street>,
<st1:City w:st="on">Worcester</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">MA</st1:State></st1:address><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Saturday, August 14, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Albany</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">NY</st1:State></st1:place> </span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'>9:30 PM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>Steamer
No.10 Theatre, <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">500 Western Ave</st1:Street>,
<st1:City w:st="on">Albany</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">NY</st1:State></st1:address><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Tuesday, August 17, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Pittsburgh</st1:City> <st1:State w:st="on">PA</st1:State></st1:place>
</span></font></b><font size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>6:30 PM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color="#00009a"
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:#00009A'>Shadow
Lounge</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>, <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on">5972 Baum Blvd</st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Wednesday, August 18, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Philadelphia</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">PA</st1:State></st1:place>
</span></font></b><font size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>9 PM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>Lesbian
Dorkestra opens!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color="#00009a"
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:#00009A'>Studio
34</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>, <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on">4522 Baltimore Ave</st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Thu. Aug. 19, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Philadelphia</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">PA</st1:State></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black'>Smut,
storytelling and poetry at Giovanni’s Room<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial-BoldMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Saturday, August 21, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Baltimore</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">MD</st1:State></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color="#00009a"
face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:#00009A'>The
Wind Up Space, </span></font><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
ArialMT;color:black'>10-12 W. North Ave.</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font
size=2 color=black face=ArialMT><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>– 30 <a
name="OLE_LINK7"></a><a name="OLE_LINK6">–</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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