Updated at 3:26 a.m., Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Ladyfest hosting Casanova Cabaret
Advertiser Staff
Ladyfest Hawai'i is putting on the Casanova Cabaret on Thursday at Butigroove as a benefit for Life Founation, Hawai'i's largest and oldest AIDS organization.The event honors the second annual National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 27 percent of all AIDS cases in the United States in 2004 occurred in women, compared with 7 percent in 1985.
The main attraction at the cabaret will be Hawai'I's first Drag King contest.
Casanova Cabaret starts at 7 p.m. Butigroove is located at 500 Pi'ikoi.
Cost is $10 in advance, $15 at the door.
Proceeds after expenses will be donated to Life Foundation.
