Better Home and Living Show Comes to Richmond Convention Center - "Queer Eye Culture Guy" Jai Rodriguez to Speak

Moving among the hundreds of attention-grabbing displays, visitors to the 2nd Central Virginia Home and Better Living Show will only have to close their eyes to envision their completed home improvement project. Be that an extension, renovation, redecoration or landscaping: design and build pros will be available to guide visitors comfortably through the processes.

January 12, 2005 -- Jai Rodriguez, the dynamic Culture Concierge from Queer Eye For the Straight Guy will appear at the 2nd Central Virginia Home and Better Living Show on Saturday January 22, 2005 at 12, 3 and 7 p.m. The Show will be held at the Greater Richmond Convention Center in Richmond, VA. Rodriguez will share his secrets on how he coaches straight subjects on everything from mixing n mingling in a social setting, to conversation skills, and being at ease on the dance floor.

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Jai Rodriguez is a talented singer, actor, and dancer who has starred in the lead role of Zanna in the off-Broadway musical hit Zanna Dont! Jai joined the show after a long running turn on Broadway as Angel in the Tony-Award winning musical Rent. Jais other theatre credits include Spinning into Butter at Lincoln Center Theatre, Sad Hotel at the White Barn Theatre and Rent in Canada. Jai also regularly performs his solo act in the hippest and hottest nightspots in Manhattan. On Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, he uses all aspects of his professional training and skills as a performer plus his social charisma to set his straight subjects on the right road to social success.

Queer Eye for the Straight Guy is a witty television series and a breath of fresh air from the saturation of reality shows on television. It is a one-hour guide to building a better straight man - a series designed for guys who want to get the girl, the job or just the look. The five queer fashion and culture gurus flawlessly execute their mission of refining the lives and look of the average straight man with whit and experience in their individual areas.

The 2nd Central Virginia Home and Better Living Show will be held from January 21-23, 2005 and is produced by MAC Events one of the nations premier consumer trade show companies.

Visit www.macevents.com or call toll free 800-332-3976 for driving directions and other show highlights.

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