Thu 5 Mar 2009 In: New Zealand Daily News View at Wayback View at NDHA
UPDATE 26 March 2009: Due to an outdoor concert in the venue area on the original date, Black Tie Drag Bingo will now be held on Friday 12 June 2009. A glamorous fundraiser will see Auckland's most outrageous drag queens team up to present a wild night of bingo, shows and supper at the beautiful Hopetoun Alpha building. Bingo! Onya Nees organisers. "It is very exciting for all of us - so you will be helping us out by coming along and sharing in all the glam and glitz of a Black Tie Bingo. You can get as 'glammed' up as you wish for the night." K' Road's Caluzzi cabaret restaurant has hosted popular occasional Drag Bingo nights as a Cartier fundraiser, but never on such a large scale. Only 200 tickets are available, and are expected to sell quickly. The total ticket price of $75 includes four games of bingo, supper and lots of entertainment through the evening, with a variety of prizes to be won. A cash bar will also operate. Black Tie Drag Bingo is planned for Friday 3 April 2009, from 7pm at Hopetoun Alpha, 19 Beresford Square, Auckland. For tickets and more information, email csonderer@xtra.co.nz.
Credit: GayNZ.com Daily News Staff
First published: Thursday, 5th March 2009 - 11:42am