A Brief History of Drag, with Mariana Trench & DIS at Sparks Bristol
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A event held at Sparks Bristol on Saturday 15th June. The event starts at 13:00.


Mariana Trench and DIS are delighted to invite you to their interactive workshop, 'A Brief History of Drag'. This is an 18+ only event.

Join Mariana Trench and DIS as they guide you along a playful and interactive journey through the hxstory of Drag! Discover key figures in art and activism that transgressed the gender binaries to create the global sensation drag performance commands today!

Please arrive at 12:30 pm for a 1:00 pm start. It's suggested that you bring your own pen, but some will be provided.
About the artists
DIS- Nightmare of drag, cabaret creature, internationally renowned host, performer and recording artist encourages you to step out of the closet and into their nightmares!

Described as deep, mysterious and responsible for the disappearance of several amateur divers Mariana Trench is a queen of international renown, who brings historical glamour with a healthy dash of absurd humour, she's guaranteed to have you laughing and cheering with her powerful singing voice!

Entry requirements: 18+

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