Chicago's Center on Halsted, in conjunction with the Broadway Youth Center, is hosting the 5th annual Night of Fallen Stars. It's an evening to celebrate Chicago’s Transgender community featuring performances of poetry, music, comedy, dance and more. In honor of Transgender Awareness Month and A Day of Remembrance, they will also honor the many transgendered people who have lost their lives to gender hate crimes.
Appearance by Jaila Simms
AKA - The first transgendered artist to win a reality series MTV / P. Diddy’s “Making His Band”. Official member of Bad Boy’s “Dirty Money Crew”. Songstress Jaila Simms appears at this showcase for trans artists featuring music, dance, comedy and poetry, presented in recognition of Transgender Awareness Month.
Sponsored by:
Broadway Youth Center
Center on Halsted
Equality Illinois
Howard Brown Health Center
Illinois Gender Advocates
The Broadway Youth Center (BYC) is a program of Howard Brown Health Centerone of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) healthcare organizations. Through a wide array of health, wellness, social service and research programs, Howard Brown cares for more than 36,000 adult and youth clients annually. For more information about Howard Brown or the BYC, please visit www.howardbrown.org.
PRICE
$5 donation at-the-door
FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more information, please contact:
Casey Schwartz
773.299.7601
caseys@howardbrown.org
773.472.6469 x 495
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