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Out at the Center - Pride 2008 Edition

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Out at The Center - Pride 2008 Edition



The Center's half-hour show is hosted by Laverne Cox, debuts never-before-seen personal archival footage of the first Christopher Street Gay Liberation Day March up Sixth Avenue to the Sheep Meadow with commentary by lesbian and gay elders who were on the scene; the alumni of Gay and Lesbian Youth of New York talk about their experiences organizing as youth in the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s and giving back to the youth of today; former Center board president David Nimmons and artistGary Speziale recall the installation of The Center Show in 1989; writers Amy Hoffman and Stefanie Grant read from their work; Gay City News reporter Sam Oglesby talks to journalist Michael Luongo about his travels as a gay man in the Muslim world and volunteers from Team Center highlight the AIDS Walk of 2008.


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Laverne Cox

Laverne Cox
Laverne was recently featured on an episode of "Law and Order: SVU”. Herindependent film work includes the award winning "The Kings of Brooklyn"and "Daughter of Arabia." She has appeared on stage at The Producer'sClub, PS 122, La Mama and Dixon Place.

As a dancer, Laverne recently made her Radio City Music Hall debut as part of the Cyndi Lauper "True Colors Tour". She also served as dance captain and co-choreographer.

She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in dance from Marymount ManhattanCollege where she was hand picked by the legendary composer CharlesStrouse to appear in his musical revue "Can't Stop Dancin!" Laverne’sdebut single “Boob Job” has generated lots of underground buzz. Look forLaverne on VH1 this August.

For more information on Laverne go to:www.myspace.com/lavernecoxnyc.


Out at the Center –Jun 2008 Edition
Credits


Executive Producer
Barbara Warren

Executive Producer
Richard Davis

Production Supervisor
Mariana Moneymaker

Production Assistant
Ximena Sanchez

Opening Sequence
Broadway Video

Out at the Center Graphics
Marianna Moneymaker

Segment Music
RoyaltyFreeMusic.com

Host
Laverne Cox

Producers – LGBT Senior Lives Part 2
Nadine Andre
Robert LaRocca
Raquel Solomon

Appearing – LGBT Senior Lives Part 2
Laura Collins
Chelsea Dreher
Pauline Ferrara
Jerry Hoose

Producers – GLYNY Again (then and now)
Margaret Garcia
Robert Gomes
Deon McDonald

Appearing GLYNY Again
Thomas Approbato
Peter Morley
Katherina Rogriguez

Producers – Center Show 1989
C. Bassknight
Evens Smith
Jackie Dean

Appearing Center Show 1989
Dave Nimmons
Gary Speziale

Camera Hoffman/Grant Reading
Camelia Negoita

Editor Hoffman/Grant Reading
Robert LaRocca

Appearing Hoffman/Army
Amy Hoffman
Stephanie Grant
Richard Burns

Camera Gay Travels in the Muslim World
Richard Davis
Billy Thompson

Editor Gay Travels in the Muslim World
Morry Campbell

Appearing Gay Travels in the Muslim World
Michael Luongo
Sam Oglesby

Camera AIDS Walk
David Martin
Missy Gartner
Julie Ann Lucas

Editor Center AIDS Walk
Chris Dawes

Appearing AIDS Walk
Team Center


About Out at the Center

Out at the Center was a monthly half-hour TV show produced by The Lesbian Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center. More about Out at the Center.