On Sunday, September 30, 2007 from 11:00am – 6:00pm, Folsom Street Events™ presents the Folsom Street Fair™, the final event of its 24th annual fair season. The agency hopes to attract record-setting charity donations by presenting its strongest entertainment lineup. Voted Best Street Fair (again) by the readers of the SF Bay Guardian, Folsom Street Fair will showcase world-renowned alternative rock and new wave acts alongside up-and-coming talent from around the globe. The stage lineups are set as follows:
| 7th Street Stage Lineup | 12th Street Stage Lineup | |||
| 11:15 am | Charm School Dropouts | 11:15 am | Speed Queen | |
| 12:00 pm | Glen Meadmore | 12:00 pm | VTG | |
| 12:45 pm | Ethel Merman Experience | 12:30 pm | Leather Title Holders | |
| 1:30 pm | Nekked | 12:45 pm | FAUXfoe | |
| 2:15 pm | Smash-Up Derby | 1:30 pm | Little Yellow Perfect | |
| 3:00 pm | Trannyshack Presents Kimo's 20 Years of Madonna in 20 Minutes | 2:15 pm | Crash Berlin | |
| 3:45 pm | Cazwell | 3:00 pm | theStart | |
| 4:30 pm | Risqué | 4:00 pm | Imperial Teen | |
| 5:15 pm | Surprise Band! | 5:00 pm | Ladytron DJ Tour featuring Mira Aroyo, Reuben Wu, and Daniel Hunt | |
According to Jeff Johnson, Entertainment Chair of Folsom Street Events, “Folsom Street Fair is such a unique event for the worldwide leather and fetish community. We are incredibly excited about our lineups this year. With famous indie artists like Imperial Teen and theStart, the Fair is going to bring the crowd to its knees in more ways than one.” Demetri Moshoyannis, Executive Director, said “We are working very hard to attract the perfect balance of well-known artists with rising talents. We are all really looking forward to PeaceBisquit performers Risqué and Cazwell and a hot set from the Ladytron DJ Tour.” Ladytron performs live on Saturday, September 29th at Mezzanine.
Folsom Street Events welcomes LIVE 105 as its exclusive radio partner, offering broadcasts of interviews with the artists and fair-goers alike all day long as “Leather 105.” Presenting sponsors of the event are Miller Lite/MGD, NakedSword, TitanMen.com, and GLOSS. Premier sponsors are Recon.com, Hot House Entertainment, Elbow Grease, Mr. S Leather, and Maximus Vodka. Charter sponsors are Steamworks, BigMuscle.com, Blow Buddies, Dungeonbeds, Leatherpost, Joie de Vivre Hospitality, and Powerhouse. Media sponsors include SF Bay Guardian, IN LA Magazine, and Bear Party Magazine as well.
2007 Beneficiaries
Major beneficiaries are AIDS Emergency Fund, Dolores Street Community Services, Frameline, Healing Waters, Lyon-Martin Health Services, Pets Are Wonderful Support, Positive Resource Center, San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus, STOP AIDS Project, and Tenderloin Health. Supporting beneficiaries are Berkeley Free Clinic, Black Rock Arts Foundation, GLBT Historical Society, Transgender Law Center, and Triangle Martial Arts Association. The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence will return to host the gates.About Folsom Street Events
Folsom Street Events, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, produces Bay of Pigs™, Up Your Alley™, Magnitude™, and Folsom Street Fair. The mission of Folsom Street Events is to create volunteer-driven leather events that provide the adult alternative lifestyle community with safe venues for self-expression while raising critical funds for charity.
For more information about the Folsom Street Fair, please visit:
www.folsomstreetfair.org
100% of all gate donations directly benefit local and national charities
