DRAG IS ART
a partnership with The Creative Schools at TMU
Date: March 21, 2024 | Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | The Catalyst, TMU
The Event
Costume Showcase
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Costumes Showcase
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Embark on a journey down memory lane with the "My First Drag Inspiration Station." Rediscover the joy of playing dress-up in your mother's closet, reimagined for adults!
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Marvel at the creativity in our Costumes Showcase.
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Delight your taste buds with delectable food.
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Groove to the beats of mesmerizing music.
PANEL DISCUSSION
6:00 PM – 6:45 PM: Werk Room Panel
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Engage in a captivating discussion on "Drag Influences & Inspirations" with live demonstrations.
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Witness Seyonce's live prosthetic demo, Manny's moustache application, Miss Shay Dee's eye transformation, and Kiki's lip magic.
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Hosted by the hilarious and fabulous Kenadie St. James, this panel is sure to leave you inspired and in awe!
SHOWTIME
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
presented by Drag Academy
Kiki Coe
Kenadie St. James
Manny Dingo
Ms Shay Dee
Seyoncé Knows
Venue
With a focus on transdisciplinary collaborations between The Creative School, industry, and community partners, The Catalyst dissolves traditional boundaries between scholarly research, creative work, and community impact.
From concept development to the logistics of financing and administering a project, we support all aspects of research creation and dissemination. The Catalyst fits into the broader ecology of Toronto Metropolitan University by addressing the complex realities in our contemporary moment through creative research.