New Gay bar for Pretoria - Detour

Pretoria is up and coming and posing a challenge as the new Gay capital of South Africa with yet another gay bar set to open in November.

You are all invited to the opening on Sun 2 November at Moreleta Centre, 680 Rubenstein Ave, Moreleta Park. It promises to be a 5-star gay lounge and bar. They have their own website as well as a Facebook group you can join. Impressive lead Pretiria - hopefully others will follow!!

Brief Man Party

Oh! is the place to be on Thursday this week for their Boxers, Briefs and Men Party... more men less boxers please. Click on the link to check out the Facebook event.

Joburg Gay Pride 2008

Joburg Pride 2008 takes to the streets of Johannesburg in October with the colourful float parade on Saturday 4th October at Zoo Lake. The theme for the 2008 festival is Love, Not Hate and this message will be central to all of the festivities. More information can be obtained from their website and Facebook group.

Mucical hits Johannesburg 12 Sep- 12 Oct

The musical adaptation of the record-breaking box office hit movie, The Full Monty, will run at the Johannesburg Civic Theatre from 12th September - 12th October 2008.

The Cape Town run of the show was highly acclaimed.

The South African cast features Steven Hicks, Tiaan Rautenbach, Mike Huff, Clinton Hawkes, Shaun Murphy and Thokozani Nzima. Bookings are through Computicket and more info can be seen on the website. Tickets from R190,00.

Detour - new Pretoria bar

It's always great to hear of a new gay facility opening, and we are thrilled to announce the opening soon of Detour, a new gay Bar and Lounge in Pretoria.

Detour is a brand new 5 star gay bar and lounge in the East of Pretoria. A unique venue for gay guys and girls with exclusive entertainment and shows. I am sure this is the answer to many prayers for something really special and extraordinary! FOR MORE INFO Call 072 4972500 .
Address: Shop no 4A Moreleta Park Sentrum, 680 Rubenstein Rd. Dood luck guys!!

Johannesburg Out In Africa Film Festival

Here is the link to the website for the Out In Africa South African Gay & Lesbian Film Festival which kicks off in Johannesburg from the 4th - 14 September 2008 at the Killarney Mall. Check it out for news, reviews and titbits about everything, from this year's queer films, arts and culture, health, or just about anything that catches their eye.

New Gay website - Gay Share

South Africa's Andy Wicks has just launched his new website aimed at the gay market. GayShare is an excellent site themed to Work, Live and Play gay in South Africa. It's an opportunity for gay business owners and event organisers in Johannesburg and the rest of the country to market themselves to the exclusively gay community online. Well done Andy and your team for an excellent new addition to our community internet and business needs.

Desert Safari anyone?

There are no deserts in Johannesburg, but I had to share this hot pic with you. Enough to make anyone want to go on a desert safari!

QC Birthday bash

Hey, it's the Queer City Birthday Bash on Friday 6th June and you can win a month free use of a Peugeot 207cc convertible from Peugeot Fourways. SMS Queer + your name to 36112 to enter and be at the QC Birthday Bash.

Mr and Miss Gay SA 31 May

Pretoria is the venue this month end for the Mr and Miss Gay South Africa International finals. Here is Werner Strydom from Pretoria one of the finalists. Before and after the show and pageant you will be able to join the crowd on the dance floor to the cool sounds of one of South Africa's top DJs Hennie Blom and party until sunrise.

There will also be a special appearance by Mr Gay South Africa 2007, Mr Community, Mr Cool Smile, Mr Jeans, Mr Personality, Mr Speedo, Couple of the Year and Drag Queen of the year.

The extravaganza will be held at the Portuguese Hall and tickets may be booked through StrictlyTickets.com or TicketBitch.co.za.

Risque1st Birthday

Come and celebrate Risque's 1st birthday on Fri 30th May. There will be loads of prizes from Smirnoff Spin and Cameroon with top DJs. It's going to be a jol.

It's a SEXtravaganza at Therapy

THERAPY is the place to be this Saturday for their SEXTRAVAGANZA, Saturday May 24th.

Get your Freak on with special Guest,Dj Ricardo Da Costa Alongside the Therapy resident Djs,Stuart Hillary, Rude Rory, Groovy Q and Bren. Doors open @ 9pmFree Entry Before 10pm R60 after 10pm.

Indaba success

Meet Eddy Rust of Johannesburg, marketing guru of Mhondoro Lodge, in Durban for the Indaba Conference - Africa's largest tourism conference. Eddy also collected the lodge's runner-up award in Good Safari Guides "Best Food and new Lodge" category. Gauteng, Mpumalanga and Limpopo province were well represented at the Conference.

Camp David's the place..

Danie (left) and Anton (seated) are Pretoria's Camp David Nude Bar owners and driving force. Says Anton "It's a Nude Cruise Bar for Adult Gay Men. Meet in the flesh. Why wait for fun to come to you? Come and hang out with us right now.Welcome to the ultimate cruising experience". And what to expect when you arrive? "Take your clothes off and enjoy a drink, or if you're shy, have a drink before you come. The next time you won't need to as the atmosphere is relaxing and not at all intimidating. " Also in the photo with the owners is Cobus.