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Mardi Gras 2012
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BOB DOWNE'S RETRO-GRAS TEA-DANCE!
BOB DOWNE'S RETRO-GRAS cabaret dance shows have become a Mardi Gras must!
Diamonds Are For Trevor
She’s gold, gowns and glamour. Champagne, charisma and camp. She’s lamé, luscious and LOUD.
Drag Races hosted by Vanessa Wagner
Bondi Beach might be world famous for bronzed bodies, biceps and backpackers. But fierce, competing drag kings and queens?
Harbour '12 CoolChange
Catch a spectacular summer sunset from our harbour-side dancefloor at Harbour '12 CoolChange. Enjoy cocktails and dancing as you look out over one of Sydney's most beautiful icons! Read on for all the details about our ultimate Mardi Gras VIP experience competition, including the chance to meet Kylie!
Mardi Gras Festival Bar at The Oxford Hotel
Be at the heart of the Mardi Gras buzz at The Oxford Hotel every night of the festival!
Mardi Gras Film Festival
Mardi Gras Film Festival, presented by Queer Screen presents the best Queer cinema from local and international filmmakers.
Mardi Gras Parade
Colourful, outrageous and inspiring, Sydney Mardi Gras Parade is an unmissable night-time demonstration of LGBTQI pride and you are invited to be a part of it.
This is a free event.
Mardi Gras Party
Join us after Parade for one of the biggest dance parties in the world! This year's party 'MARDIGRASLAND' features RuPaul, D.E. Experience, Sneaky Sound System and Horse Meat Disco plus heaps more.
Mardi Gras Sunset Cruise
Cruising has never been this much fun! Join us as we set sail on stunning Sydney Harbour.
Queer Thinking 2012
A fusion of academia, literature and ideas, Queer Thinking places society under the pink microscope.
The Laneway
Expect star moments, drop-in DJs, pop-up performances and a fun atmosphere where the lane is the stage.
Women Say Something 4: We are Family
Hear from inspiring diverse women about topics relevant to our GLBTQI communities over dinner. Hosted by DJ Kate Monroe and featuring some very special guests speaking out.
Event Sold Out!
Blackcat Lounge: A Season of Queer Cabaret
blackcat lounge isn't drag and it ain't burlesque. It's playful, concept-driven, gutsy live music, performed by some of Sydney's best queer musicians and their collaborators.
Britney Spears: The Cabaret
Not so much a cabaret show as a cry for help, Britney Spears: The Cabaret is a satirical look at the perils of fame.
Harbour City Bears - Bear Essentials
Bear Essentials is the largest Bear Festival in the southern hemisphere, running alongside the Sydney Mardi Gras.
LA SOIRÉE
Experience the passion, heart, unforgettable style and good old-fashioned showmanship that made these artists the stars of La Clique.
Lifesavers With Pride Beach BBQ and Carnival
Join one of the star troupes from the Parade, the Lifesavers with Pride, as they host a cruisy, relaxed BBQ.
This is a free event.
'Ecco Homo'
For the first time, ArciLesbica Australia proudly presents a night of Italian Australian history with a brilliant bent stamp as part of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.
This is a free event that requires RSVPs.
A Deck of Kings
Hans Sparrow has brought together a premium deck of high roller Drag Kings for one grand night of entertainment.
Event Sold Out!
Ali Hughes and Leonie Cohen - Down in the Deep
Chanteuse of interpretation, ali hughes steers into new territory, revealing her orginal works alongside those of local songwriters, and well-loved tunes of Kurt Weill, Nick Cave and others.
Amy Housewine
Amy WINEHOUSE was a great talent who we lost too soon. BUT… We still have Amy HOUSEWINE!
Anything Goes
Wilkommen! The delightfully dark and decadent Anything Goes Cabaret returns to Sydney Mardi Gras Festival 2012.
Apartment
Groove on up with DJ’s Troy Cox and Kate Monroe from 8pm every Friday in The POLO Lounge.
This is a free event.
Brendan Maclean
Brendan is less cabaret, more flamboyant indie muso, offering a fabulous mix of clever originals and finely executed covers on piano and ukulele.
Electric Zoo - Mardi Gras Edition
Electric Zoo is a brand new concept for the Sydney music scene; a regular event devoted to local live electronic music performers.
Tickets at the door.
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
A dedication to victims of AIDS as remembered in the ‘AIDS Quilt'
Gaynor Tension – My Broad Way
Join Miss Gaynor Tension as she shares her struggled life in show-business understudying the greats.
HOMAGE
Local GLBTQI musicians play HOMAGE to their queer musical heroes in this cabaret tribute to our community’s trailblazers.
King For A Day
Randy Dicksin presents the biggest Drag King competition this side of the equator.
Tickets at the door.
Lady Sings it Better
Six women take on the greatest male musicians of our time and reinvent them as sassy cabaret.
Lauren LaRouge Lost L'amour
Lauren LaRouge is a dragqueen trapped in a woman's body... that has a whole lot going on back there!
Leap Night with Brett Every
Share February 29 with Sydney songsmith Brett Every who, with a swag of collaborators, will revisit highlights from his three highly-praised albums of original songs.
Lookout
THE LOOKOUT is set in the luxurious surroundings of the Polo Lounge right on the main corner of the parade route with views.
Que Sera Sharah
Whether confessing to a pubescent Spice Girls obsession or setting the scene for the ups-and-downs of today’s young Romantic-with-Attitude, from heartbreak to stalker, Tom will have you in stitches.
Sci Fi Speed Dating
The magic's in the mingling when Sydney's gay and lesbian geeks unite as Sci-Fi Speed Dating takes off in a night filled with social sci-fi singles, geeky giveaways & more!
Six Quick Chicks
Six Quick Chicks are back with hysterical vengeance. A great night of night of stand up/roll around wit from six sexy femmes.
The Blackcat Boys
Catch the hottest male stars of indie music and cabaret in a variety night of gorgeous talent, featuring Tom Sharah, Brendan Maclean, Brett Every, Joe Twist and more!
The Paris Letter by Jon Robin Baitz
A complex and lethal affair with a young male associate forces successful businessman Sandy Sonenberg to confront a lifetime of half-buried desires.
The Temperamentals
Playwright Jon Marans brings to life a diverse group of individuals in this intelligent, sexy and entertaining mix of politics, history, camp humour and emotional candour.
The World We Have Won
In this very special Queer Thinking @ Riverside event, distinguished British sociologist, Jeffrey Weeks, speaks about ‘The World We Have Won’, the theme of one of his latest books.
TROUGH X hibition
TROUGH X’s provocative images, short films and installations investigate and explore the gay subcultures of “hanky codes” from a contemporary perspective.
This is a free event.
Do You Like Men? A Celebration of the Male Form by Japanese Artists
With the simple theme of "The Male", we have gathered a huge collection of images of men, created by Japanese male artists for this exhibition.
Jebila Wolfe-Okongwu - Banana Republic
This is the first solo exhibition in Australia by mixed heritage, Rome-based artist Jebila Wolfe-Okongwu, in the project space at Gallery Barry Keldoulis, one of Sydney's premier art galleries.
This is a free event.
Mary Kiani
Powerhouse singer, Mary Kiani, performs classic songs from the new album "Little Things Mean A Lot".
The House Of Loose Ends
'The House Of Loose Ends' is a Photographic Exhibition by Richard Hedger featuring a collection of nocturnal creatures.
This is a free event.
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