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Comedienne Kathy Griffin to Appear as Headline Entertainer at San Diego Pride Festival
The Emmy-winning comedienne famous for sharing her life from Hollywood's D-list is making the A-list at this year's San Diego LGBT Pride festival in Balboa Park, scheduled for July 19-20. Griffin will make her special appearance at 6 p.m., July 20, on the festival's solar-powered Green Stage, sponsored by Sempra Energy.
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"Live..Love...Be" is the theme for San Diego LGBT Pride's 34th annual celebration in 2008. It is the sixth time in 26 years that San Diego Pride has adopted a global slogan presented each year by the InterPride organization.A Celebration of our Diverse Community! "One of the most popular events of its kind in the country." The San Diego Union-Tribune The San Diego Pride Celebration is the 5th largest in the United States attracting 150,000 spectators to the Parade and 50,000 to the weekend Festival. The Pride Parade is the best attended and largest single day event in San Diego. The Pride Parade is a powerful display of diversity, acceptance and celebration. Thousands of Parade participants move with flamboyant splendor on the mile long route with their gay banners waving above the exuberant caravan of lavish floats, drag mavens in fancy duds, dykes on bikes and gay-friendly politicians, sponsors, and civic organizations. Over three hours, the streets of Hillcrest burst with colorful displays of pride amid music and dancing emanating from the nearly 200 parade contingents. 150,000 enthusiastically cheering spectators lining the Parade route, the Pride Parade is a highlight of the Celebration. The two-day Pride Festival features multiple stages of entertainment, musicians, bands, comedy and dance performers, 300 participating vendor booths, an Art exhibit, a Vintage Auto Show, cultural presentations, great food and much more! Our Mission is to foster pride in and respect for all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities, locally and globally.
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