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2007-2008 Season Calendar

Unless otherwise indicated, all functions are at APEX  located at 1415 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC. Phone: 202.296-0505. Please note that DC regulations prohibit smoking inside of APEX.

For any changes or additions, please contact Dixie Carter.
 

September 2007

September 7-9
 

Atlantic Stampede Rodeo


 

September 16
Sunday
New Faces Show
Virgo and Libra Zodiac Show

Casual Protocol

Tech Crew Meeting at 12:30 p.m.

Last day to register for Zodiac Show
is Sunday, September 9th


Almas Temple Oasis Room
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 12:00 Noon
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
On-street parking only

 
September 30
Sunday
Black and White Ball
 Protocol
Formal/Semi-Formal Requested

Almas Temple Oasis Room
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 12:00 Noon
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
On-street parking only
 
 

October 2007

October 6
Saturday

AIDS Walk Washington
Contact Dixie Carter for more information on how you can make a donation or walk with her team
 

October 14
Sunday

Scorpio and Sagittarius Zodiac Show
Mr. Derby and Miss Spring Bonnet

Last day to register for Zodiac Show
is Sunday,
October 7th.

Almas Temple Oasis Room
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 12:00 Noon
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
On-street parking only
 

October 21
Sunday
Miss Gaye Turnabout (DC) and Entertainer of Turnabout Contests
Protocol
Last day to register for either contest
is Sunday, October 14th.


Almas Temple Oasis Room
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 12:00 Noon
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
On-street parking only
 
 

November 2007

November 11
Sunday

Beekman Place Trophy Turn-in
12:00 noon

JAB Meeting
12:30 pm

Zodiac Showcase

Almas Temple Oasis Room
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 12:00 Noon
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
On-street parking only
 

November 18
Sunday
Mr. and Miss Gaye USA (DC) Contest
Protocol
Last day to register for this contest
is Sunday, November 11th
.

Tech Crew Meeting at 12:30 p.m.

Almas Temple Oasis Room
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 12:00 Noon
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
On-street parking only
 

 

December 2007

December 2
Sunday

Zodiac Finals
Protocol

Beekman Place House Meeting at 1:00
 
Almas Temple Oasis Room
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 12:00 Noon
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
On-street parking only
 

December 9
Sunday

Academy Holiday Party

This year, there will be a joint-family Christmas Party
at the Almas Temple. House Titleholders are welcome
to entertain at the event and all tips will go to benefit
PetsDC. Academy members are welcome to bring
a guest and the cost will be $10.00 per person.

Please RSVP (and pay) no later than Sunday, November 18 to your house's contact (see below). Please note, that is your RSVP and do not show up for the event, you will be charged for your cost.

Please RSVP to:
Veronica Blake [for Beekman Place members]
Sting [for Addison Road members]
Anne Murray [for 42nd Street members]
 

 

January 2008

January 24
Thursday

Informational Meeting
7:00 pm

Please meet at the new temporary home of The Academy,
Apex (1415 22nd Street NW) at 7:00 pm to learn about  our new
home, discuss the schedule and  tour the facility

 

 
 

February 2008

February 3
Sunday

Capricorn and Aquarius Zodiac Show
Hosted by Miss Gaye Zodiac, Sylvia Stallone

Last day to register for Zodiac Show
is Sunday,
January 27.

APEX
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00
a.m.
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m
.
 

February 10
Sunday
Royal Ball
Protocol


APEX
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00
a.m.
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
 
February 17
Sunday
Pisces and Aries Zodiac Show
Hosted by Miss Gaye Zodiac, Sylvia Stallone

JAB Meeting at 11:30 am
Addison Road Family Meeting at 12:00 noon


Last day to register for Zodiac Show
is Sunday,
February 10.

APEX
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00
a.m.
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
 

February 24
Sunday
42nd Street's Cherries Jubilee
featuring "Oklahoma"
House Protocol

Golden Boy Trophy Turn-in
12:00 Noon - 2:00 pm


APEX
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00
a.m.
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
 

 

March 2008

March 2
Sunday

Taurus Zodiac Show (Act 1)
Hosted by
Mr. and Miss Gaye Golden Boy (DC). Jimmy Carter
and CeeCee
Leone

Presidential Convention (Act 2)
Hosted by
Chief Justice, Chip Dennis

Last day to register for Zodiac Show
is Sunday,
February 24.

APEX
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00
a.m.
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
 

March 9
Sunday
Addison Road's Glitter Gala
featuring "Broadway In Review"
House Protocol

This event is a benefit show for Food & Friends


APEX
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00 a.m.
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
 
March 16
Sunday
Gemini Zodiac Show (Act 1)
Hosted by Mr. and Miss Gaye Academy (DC),
Xavier Bottoms and Ophelia Bottoms

BA Tri-Bid (Act 2)
Hosted by Mame Dennis

Last day to register for Zodiac Show
is Sunday,
March 9.

APEX
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00
a.m.
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
 

March 23
Sunday
Easter Weekend - No Academy Functions

 
March 30
Sunday
Beekman Place Family Day
Theme: "The Midas Touch"
House Protocol

APEX
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00
a.m.
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
 
 

April 2008

April 6
Sunday

Miss Gaye Universe (DC) Tri-Bid (Act 1)
Hosted by
Kelly Garrett

Miss Gaye Universe (DC) Tribute (Act 2)
Hosted by Tammy Faye Taylor, 1st Runner-up MGU

APEX
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00
a.m.
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
 

April 13
Sunday
BA Birthday Dinner
This is an invitation only event
 
April 19
Saturday
Miss Gaye Universe (DC) Ball
Protocol


Almas Temple Ballroom
1315 K Street NW
Cover $20.00
Parking $5.00

Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00 a.m.
Function Doors Open at 6:30 p.m.
Function 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Parking Deck open from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
and from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 am
 
April 27
Sunday
BA Tribute
Hosted by
NY Drama Critic's Best Actor and Actress,
Ricky Van Shelton and Regina Jozet Adams


APEX
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00
a.m.
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
 
 

May 2008

May 4
Sunday

47th Annual Gaye Golden Boy Awards
Protocol


APEX
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00
a.m.
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
 

May 18
Sunday
Cancer and Leo Zodiac Show (Act 1)
Hosted by the Best Actor and Actress,
Ricky Van Shelton and Regina Jozet Adams

Peace, Love, and Harmony Contest
and JAB Show (Act 2)

Last day to register for Zodiac Show
is Sunday,
May 4.

APEX
Cover $10.00
Dressing Rooms Available At 11:00
a.m.
Function Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.
Function 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
 

 

June 2008

June 6-15

Capital Pride Weekend
 

The 33rd annual celebration of Capital Pride will be marked by a weeklong series of educational, civic and social events, culminating with the traditional parade on Saturday, June 14, and street festival Sunday, June 15. The theme of Capital Pride 2008 is "History. Vision. Legacy."
For more information, click here.
 

 


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