What a Drag It's our ANNIVERSARY? at Cloak
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"Special birthday edition of the open mic free-for-all from trans/nb art collective, the House of Boussé. Expect 100% genderfuckery and spontaneous T4T performance happenings, 0% acoustic cis heartache."

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A event held at Cloak on Wednesday 28th August. The event starts at 19:30.


ROLL UP ROLL UP!
What a drag! It's another open mic?
And it's our anniversary show!

After a short break, House of Boussé are BACK in our darling @cloakbristol on Wednesday 28th August for a gorgeous evening of brand new performances from the trans+ community.

Last Wednesday of the month, every month!

Drag, dance, poetry, genderbending acoustic serenades, all art is welcome! We welcome everything weird and wonderful.

House of Boussé platforms trans, non-binary, intersex, and gender non-conforming artists.️‍⚧️

We dedicate a solidarity section of each show to sharing Palestinian poetry, testimonies and writers.

Doors at 7:00pm
Show start 7:30pm

This is an 18+ event, please bring a valid form of ID.

What a Drag! is a pay what you can open mic and no one turned away for lack of funds. Please drop us a message if you need to reserve a free space on instagram at @house_of_bousse.

Half of ticket sales are split between the open mic artists, the other half goes to staff working on the night and fundraising for our future house ventures. Your donations make our work possible, thank you!

Sign-up details are in our Instagram bio or through the form below. We book performers in advance for each show, and we will find a show date that works for you. 10 minute slot is yours to take the stage: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1b-0LhWk1YPhvi3Fn26C6r_8sVKbqb1cforNOmXuqDzE/edit?pli=1

ACCESSIBILITY
Cloak can be accessed via a lip step into the venue followed by a flight of stairs to the bar floor with one banister on the right. This is where the performance space is based, there are some chairs and sofas available and we will prioritise folks who have access requirements for this seating as folks are often seated on floor cushions. Please message us on @house_of_bousse on Instagram if you need anything before the event.

COVID-19
Please test before coming to the event if you can and it's accessible to you, however lat flow tests can be inaccurate. Do not attend if you have a new sore throat, cough, fever, or if you feeling unwell. We keep our community safe!

Art from @phanta.friends

Entry requirements: 18+

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