Datebook: 11.06-11.20
Advocate, The, Nov 20, 2007
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NOVEMBER 7
Joni Mitchell turns 64. Her new record, Shine, was released by Starbucks' record label. Discuss.
NOVEMBER 8-11
Lasso your own Jack Twist (or maybe a "Jack Nasty") at the 23rd International Gay Rodeo Association convention in Kansas City, Mo. IGRA.COM
THROUGH NOVEMBER 11
Her most famous quote might be "I loathe fat people," but Nan Kempner also said, "I want to be buried naked because there must be a store where I'm going." The socialite's sartorial passion is evidenced by her massive couture collection (top right), on display at San Francisco's de Young Museum. DEYOUNGMUSEUM.ORG
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THROUGH DECEMBER 8
Sexuality and gender get tangled in Virgin Love, a musical commedia dell'arte set in the 18th century. It plays through December 8 at Ricardo Montalban Theatre, run by the repertory company that develops Latino talent on and behind the stage. RMRTC.ORG
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NOVEMBER 9-11
Learn how to live a responsible life at the Green Festival at S.F.'s Giftcenter Pavilion. Deepak Chopra will be there; will you? GREENFESTIVALS.ORG
THROUGH DECEMBER 2
You still have time to check out "Solace," Rosie O'Donnell's art exhibit in New York. Just like the artist, the work (which includes this self-portrait at left) is never boring. At the Gallery at New World Stages. NEWWORLDSTAGES.COM
NOVEMBER 17
The week after the Green Festival, the Giftcenter plays host to the Miss Trannyshack Pageant--the Wigstock of the West. Performers and judges include Sandra Bernhard, James St. James, and Heklina. TRANNYSHACK.COM
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