VariousTennessee Vals Events

During the Year 2001


The Vals' s first fundraiser, held July 27th at the Gaslight Lounge (8th Avenue) in Nashville.  The wonderful vocalist  Julia Robinson performed, along with the Vals' own Pamela Degroff and Rachell Willhite (under the alias 'Cosmonaut Bob').

Deb, Stephanie, Julie and Vanessa Rainey Rolos and our Vanessa Marisa, Julie, Julia and Stephanie   Marisa and Holly  Julia Robinson  Kim, Vanessa, Julie re: squatter's rights Steph and Christy  Pam and her guitar Rachell and her guitarMarisa, Holly, bowl of popcorn  Julia rocks!


The Vals hosted a party in honor of the film Southern Comfort, which showed at the Nashville Independent Film Festival on June 7th.  We gathered at the Gas Light prior to the film's showing and welcomed out of town guests who were here for the showing.

Christy, Kelly and DebHolly sitsJesse visitsChristie, Marisa and HollyJulie and Jesse                      

                 Stephanie, Cas, Corissa, Max


The Night in White is an annual fundraiser party in support of Nashville Cares.  This year it was held April 28 at the ritzy Loews Vanderbilt Hotel .  Yes, we were there.  What--and pass up a chance to wear glamour-length nails?    

Holly, whats in that purse? Chrysis and Julie and StephanieShari and Kelly chatting--- about you being paranoid!!Pam and Deb: frightened by the paparazzi Holly and Julie serenade with a medley of cheatin' and drankin' songsFiona, Julie, Helen, DanielleKim, Chrysis and StephanieVanessa and HollyStephanie and Pam-their earrings locked!


Our Marisa and Stephanie headed north in April for this year's IFGE convention just outside of Chicago. BTW, Nashville will be home to the convention in 2002.  Here they are schmoozing with the movers, shakers and partiers of the Windy City...

Stephanie, The Ball, Marisa  Allen and Sands, together again for 1 show only

 Steph, Alison, MarisaLarisa Glasser, Jamie Faye Fenton, Marisa Richmond


Various Vals attended the Mardi Gras celebration at the Gaslight Lounge, part of a fundraising evening for The Center for GLBT Life in Nashville.  

Holly and Shari    Michelle, Julie and Fiona  

Holly and TonyPamela, Julie, Kelly and FionaPamela and her boa