Summary
Coloured paper poster titled 'Out of the Closet and Into the Choir: 20 Years of MGLC', issued to commemorate 20 years since the establishment of the Melbourne Gay & Lesbian Chorus.
The Melbourne Gay and Lesbian Chorus was formed in 1990. It is committed to supporting the GLBTIQ (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intergender, Queer) community of Melbourne, and performs annually at the Stonewall commemorative service for the Metropolitan Community Church (MCC), World AIDS Day ceremonies and services for the People Living With AIDS (PLWHA). It also takes part in fundraising events such as the Australia Day Picnic for radio station JOY Melbourne (94.9 FM).
Physical Description
Full-colour paper poster printed with large title overlaying a stylised graphic of a rainbow extending from the open doors of a closet, yellow flames below and several coat hangers. Logos of supporting organisations appear at the lower left: 'Melbourne Gay & Lesbian Chorus, Melbourne Gay & Lesbian Youth Chorus and Gasworks (venue). The back is blank.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
Migration & Cultural Diversity, Social Spaces & Youth, Leisure
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Organisation Named
Melbourne Gay and Lesbian Chorus, Albert Park, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 29 May 2010
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Place & Date of Event
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Inscriptions
Printed: 'Melbourne Gay & Lesbian Chorus and / Melbourne Gay & Lesbian Youth Chorus / Present / OUT OF / THE / CLOSET / AND / INTO / THE / CHOIR / 20 years of MGLC / Saturday May 29: 3pm & 8pm...' [prices and booking details follow].
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Overall Dimensions
210 mm (Width), 298 mm (Height)
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References
Melbourne Gay and Lesbian Chorus web site [Link 1] accessed 10 July 2015
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