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Pride entertainment update: Sunday
Published: 26/08/07
A number of big names are promised today and tomorrow and include headline act indie/rock band The Gossip fronted by Beth Ditto, Geek Girl, Axe Girl as well as Stuart Avery and his band, Wynnie Le Freak and friends, Kelly Wilde, Hazel Dean and Rowetta.
See our schedule below for the main stage line-up in the big car park on Bloom Street and the Sackville stage line-up in Sackville Park over Sunday and Monday.
Sunday 26th August
Main stage
3.00pm Rascals
3.20pm DJ - Jeff Smith
3.40pm Heartbreak
4.00pm DJ - Jeff Smith
5.30pm Parade Speeches
5.45pm DJ - Jeff Smith
6.00pm Stuart Avery & band
6.30pm DJ - Jeff Smith
7.00pm Karima Francis
7.30pm DJ - Jeff Smith
8.00pm Geek Girl
8.30pm DJ - Jeff Smith
9.00pm Axe Girl
9.30pm DJ - Jeff Smith
10.00pm Gossip
11.00pm Close
Sackville Stage
2.00pm Classical
5.00pm Big Band
6.00pm Wynnie Le Freak and Friends
6.30pm Handbags of Harmonies
7.00pm Rosie Lugosi
7.30pm Saltylips
8.30pm The Irrepresibles
9.15pm Amanda Palmer
10.00pm DJ
11.00pm Close
Monday 27th August
Main Stage
2.30pm Wynnie Le Freak & Friends
3.00pm Princess Jordan
3.30pm Destiny
3.45pm Kelly Wilde
4.00pm Hazel Dean
4.15pm Laine Kennedy as Barbara Streisand
4.30pm Tania as Cher
4.45pm Rowetta
5.00pm Nicki French
5.15pm Sally Jaxx
5.30pm Never Forget - stage show
5.45pm The Sheilas
6.00pm Melissa Totton as Madonna
6.30pm Betty Boo
6.45pm Closing Speeches
7.00pm Natasha Hamilton
7.15pm Gareth Gates
7.45pm Angie Brown
8.30pm Close
Sackville Stage
2.00pm Manchester Lesbian and Gay Chorus & Birmingham Rainbow Voices
5.00pm Close
9.00pm GHT Vigil
Club nights
What pub, which club? Stop worrying and take your pick from our choices below:
- Cowboys & Indians
Manto, Canal St
Dress up as a sexy cowboy or cowgirl’s and dance the night away at Manto’s Cowboy and Indians
party with DJ Stuart Robinson (Federation) in the main arena. - Proud Around The World
The New Union, Princess St
Join the New Union to rub the stripper from 5pm, then watch the sensational New Union Cabaret Team from 9pm! - Organic Afterhours Club
Hollywood Studio and Lounge, Bloom St
Nik Denton and Hollywood’s resident DJ will be spinning an electro house selection until 3am. - Mornin Glory
Queer Café Bar, Canal St
Staying up late then join Mornin Glory from 4.30am until 10.l30am with bouncy house tunes. - Dykefest 07
Vanilla, Richmond St
Join DJ Ad Astar and DJ Furey for a full day of girly partying from 12 noon until 2am. - Peggy’s Pride Party
New York New York, Bloom St
Enjoy an afternoon with Pride’s best Peggy from 4pm until 8pm and then later a Liberty’s All Girls Pride Disco with DJs Garreth and guest appearances until 3am. - Sugarpops “The Sunday Show”
View, Canal St
Sun 26 August
Join Dj Sidekick Paul, Miss Kitty Lashes, and Nana from 8pm to 4am for the campest night of party tunes, competitions and giveaways. - Manhunt.net Porn Party
Hollywood Studio and Lounge, Bloom St
Multiple strippers, Go Go Boyz and a few surprises from 9pm until 3am. - Federation Live
Manchester Apollo, Stockport Rd
An evening of pure Vaudeville; with freaks shows, fierce go gos, and mad drag from 10pm until 4am. - Manfest
WKD Arches, Store St
A male fetish night with a mazed play area, large dance fl oor, heavy sound-system, rest area, bar area and changing facilities from 10pm until 5am. - Climax
Manchester Student Union, Oxford Rd
Join hundreds of girls at Climax to celebrate Women’s day at Manchester Pride from 10.30pm to 4.30am - Fitlads All Nighter
Essential, Minshull St
Join the the Fitlads night with hot scally boys and horny hoodies from 11pm to 8am. - Sunday Night Screamers
Cruz 101, Princess St
Requests played all night from 11pm until 6am including a great selection of Cheesy Pop, Disco,
Dance and RnB upstairs from Almighty Donald and H Bradley. - Dykefest 07 - Pride Friday Opening Party
Vanilla, Richmond St
Essential DJ’s Ian and Andy from the Pop Lounge will be playing the tunes from 4pm to 4am. - Foam Party
Legends, Whitworth Street
Entrance fee £6. Doors open 10pm till very late - or early! www.legendsmanchester.com - Company Bar, Richmond Street
A great beer tent outside Company over Pride.
