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What’s On @ Midsumma: And She Would Stand Like This
Antipodes Theatre Company presents the Australian premiere season of And She Would Stand Like This, By Harrison David Rivers and Directed by Margot Tanjutco. Greek tragedy meets Harlem ball culture in this fierce and fabulous new play, adapted from Euripides’ The Trojan Women and inspired by the seminal documentary, Paris is Burning. Set in a…
What’s On: Midsumma Ballads & Ballgowns 2022
Isis Avis Loren is a familiar presence on Melbourne’s drag scene. The fashionista and serial overthinker returns to the Midsumma Festival with her acclaimed show Ballads & Ballgowns. Fresh from winning the Miss Congeniality & Costumier of the Year awards at the Melbourne Drag Awards, Isis showcases the power of ballads and gowns. An evening…
What’s On: Midsumma 4Play & First Nations Drag 2022
This is a chance to see our reigning Miss First Nations 2021 queen Cerulean on stage along with sisters Mora Money and Ms Carmel Latte. The best of Naarm’s First Nation drag meets the cast of Pride’s 4Play for one amazing night of camp and fun. Pride of Footscray Community Bar will also host 4Play…
What’s On: Midsumma St Kilda Queer History Walk 2022
St Kilda is layered with queer history from the iconic Luna Park and Prince Hotel, which hosted numerous clubs and events, including, Pokey’s, Pennies, Girl Bar, OutBlack to cafes such as Val Eastwoods Café 31. A venue on Acland St was the meeting place of the Daughters of Bilitis, which can lay claim to being…
What’s On: Midsumma AO Pride Day and Glam Slam 2022
Australia’s biggest LGBTQI tennis tournament, the Australian Open Glam Slam returns this January. Tennis Australia presents the AO Glam Slam – the only LGBTQI Tennis event at a Grand Slam and is an international tennis event sanctioned by the Gay Lesbian Tennis Alliance (GLTA). The first AO Glam Slam in 2020 saw around 200 participants…
What’s On: Midsumma Impact Play 2022
Thorne Harbour Health and Down an’ Dirty presents a special Midsumma Festival edition of their kink workshops. BJ, an accomplished BDSM top from Eagle Leather, will guide you on the journey to explore the world of Impact Play. BJ has won awards as ‘Australia’s Best Sex Educator’ and ‘Australia’s Best BDSM Master’ at the Eros…
Professional circus artists, Andrew Wheeler and Damian Syred present their brand new show, Beyond Rainbows that combines cirque, cabaret, stage, international performers and dance into one almighty and fierce world-class entertainment show. The lineup includes drag queens, comedians, dancers, cirque artists, and DJ. All accompanied with a bar and topped off with an in-house DJ…