On the evening of October 11, 2008 the Milwaukee LGBT Community Center (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender) held their annual Big Night Out event at Potawatomi Bingo Casino�s Northern Lights Theater. There was a gala dinner, awards to several deserving community leaders/volunteers, an online/in person auction benefiting the center, and a performance by Danceworks. IMG_3313 Steve and his partner Leonel Marchan IMG_3307 Daniel with John Albinger and other friends IMG_3315 Steve, Leonel and Maggie Cage, director of the center IMG_3323 Co-Workers of an award recipient from the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin IMG_3327 Everyone finally found their seats IMG_3329 The always funny Sue Haertel was the emcee for the night IMG_3332 Gary Timm was the first award recpient for his work with the membership records at the center IMG_3336 IMG_3339 IMG_3343 There were several other award recipients including members of the business, child welfare, and other professions IMG_3349 Daniel helped with the decorating, amazing what you can do on a budget! IMG_3361 IMG_3368 IMG_3372 There were laptops to participate in the online survey, although most people seemed to enjoy the bar more! IMG_3379 IMG_3392 Danceworks did several scenes from the general movement focused to modern/interpretive and storytelling, here are some regular and extended exposure photos of their performance IMG_3395 IMG_3404 IMG_3412 IMG_3422 The final scene followed the well-known children's book Where the Wild Things Are IMG_3428 IMG_3430 IMG_3432 Return to Features