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After what I can say was nothing short of an excellent February drinks party (Photo Gallery) we are looking forward to our March drinks party so come and join us in the Piano Lounge/Dover Bar for a complimentary glass of wine (for guests who arrive between 7-8pm

Curtis your Host and Co-Hosts – Jean Francois, Patricia and Alastair will be meeting and greeting. Our members and guests are all ages and professions. A great night to network - so chat, flirt or talk shop its up to you !! There is NO admission charge and the drinks prices are very reasonable …

There is also a Private View of Paintings by Jane Bristowe who discovers a new expressive freedom and originality through the creation of simple line drawings..

Enter our LUCKY DRAW for “Dynamic Force” a superb oil painting on canvas (24”x20”) and continue the evening on by collecting Guest Passes for complimentary admission to Shadow Lounge, 5 Brewer Street, Soho, London W1 (before 11pm) Europe’s No 1 gay members club..

A Bistro Menu is available in the Dover Bar and Piano Lounge and includes such favourites as: …. the oriental platter (£8) … eggs benedict (£5) … crayfish, watercress and avocado salad (£12) …. club sandwich ( £8) … mushroom risotto (£10) … smoked salmon and scrambled eggs (£11) … fresh linguni with pesto (£8). To make a reservation please call Hannah on 020 7408 5092

Guest List places are limited to 250 members and their guests. Click Here for more details and send an email to susie@velvet-club.com including your name and the names of your guests! The Arts Club, 40 Dover Street, Mayfair, London W1.

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THE LESBIAN EVENTS GUIDE – Whats On and Where

The Velvet- Club Lesbian Events Calendar tells you What’s On and Where to Go !! – a monthly guide to lesbian social, sporting, networking and business events in the UK. Whether you're wanting to expand your social/business horizons or looking for love there's something to keep you entertained all year round.

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VALENTINES DAY – IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN:

Valentine's Day: a time of romance, red roses, heart-shaped chocolate boxes, candle-lit dinners… and pressure! So we’ve sweet-talked our… wait for it… our fantastic, super-good-looking… Events Host, Curtis Gordon, to design a selection of elegant to stylish and flirty to fruity e-cards for all the Velvet girls , their pals and partners. We've got all sorts and they’re free to send for Velvet members. Click here for a direct link. Simple as that!

K.D.Lang’s greatest achievements include her Grammy awards: Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals - for 'Crying' with Roy Orbison, Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 1989 - for the album 'Absolute Torch and Twang', Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1992 - for 'Constant Craving', Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album in 2003 - for 'A Wonderful World' with Tony Bennett.

In 1996, she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 2004 Stephen Holden of The New York Times wrote: "Few singers command such perfection of pitch. Her voice, at once beautiful and unadorned and softened with a veil of smoke, invariably hits the middle of a note and remains there. She discreetly flaunted her technique, drawing out notes and shading them from sustained cries into softer, vibrato-laden murmurs. She balanced her commitment to the material with humour, projecting a twinkling merriment behind it all." ...more...

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