"9/9. Charlie Ballard's Hella Gay Show @ La Estrellita. 446 E. 12 St. Oakland,CA. $10. 9 PM. Feat Casey Ley, Karen Ripley, David Gborie, Jon Fink and more. Information below.  Hometown comedian Charlie Ballard, who's been seen on LOGO, Comedy  Central and NBC's America's Got Talent, hosts this no-holds-barred,  avant-garde variety show in Oakland.  Gay, straight, bi, lesbian and transgendered comics and performers will  gather to entertain with a wide variety of talents, including stand-up,  improv and sketch comedy; monologues; music and much more. Ballard  designed this monthly show to break boundaries and change the way  audiences think about the word ""gay."" The venue, La Estrellita Cafe,  also offers a full bar and dining.  La Estrellita Cafe 446 E.12th St. Oakland, CA 94606 (510) 465-7188 10$ Cover 21 & Over Show starts @ 9:00pm No Drink Minimum www.charlieballard.com Sept 9th Line Up: Karen Ripley Tammy Powers Valeska Ville Sweet Gail Jon Fink Frankie Castro Andrew Holmgren David Gborie Keith D'souza Colin Holmes w/ special guests Headlining:  Casey Ley http://www.eventbrite.com/event/1926198311 (Via Facebook)"
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