It is on, Bay Area. Our friends at Hyphen present the sixth annual Mr. Hyphen, a one-of-a-kind pageant celebrating Asian American men who devote themselves to worthy community causes. The man crowned Mr. Hyphen will win a cash donation of $1,000 for his chosen nonprofit organization.
It's happening Saturday, November 5 at the Brava! Theater in San Francisco. Here are some more details about the evening:
MR. HYPHEN 2011Get ready for a fun night of community, comedy, and worthy men. To meet this year's finalists, or purchase tickets, and for further information about the event, go to the Hyphen website here and Facebook here.
November 5, 2011
7-10pm, doors open at 6pm
Brava! Theater
2781 24th St
San Francisco, CA, 94110
Our esteemed panel of judges features:
- Wajahat Ali, a noted blogger and writer from The Huffington Post
- Jane Kim, San Francisco Supervisor
- Maveric Vu a.k.a. Lychee Minnelli, Ms. GAPA 2011
- Lanlian Szeto, Hyphen events manager emeritus (!)
Guest performances by:
- Ground-shaking hip hop dance group Wildcard and SF choreographer Amber Divina
- Belly-aching SF comedian, Mark Zhang, a.k.a. the American Zhangster
Designers and stylists to jazz up our finalists include:
- Fresh casual streetwear by Bok Choy Apparel
- Funky and fun retro stylings by Retrofit Republic
- Vintage inspired deconstructed menswear by Estrella Tadeo