Embrace who you are with Stort Pride: August 9th & 10th, 2024!
Kickoff Event: A Night with Drag King, Don One Date: Friday, August 9th, 2024 Time: 7:00 PM onwards Location: South Mill Arts Tickets: Early Bird & General Admission (Covering venue hire costs) Stort Pride 2024 kicks off with a bang! Join us for an unforgettable evening with the electrifying Drag King superstar, Don One. Prepare to be wowed by Don’s incredible talent, combining rapping, singing, comedy, and acting.
This won't be just any show—it’s a joyous expression of our vibrancy. Following Don’s captivating show, the stage is yours! Embrace the spirit of Pride with Queer-aoke—grab the mic, sing your heart out, it’s your night to shine! Pride Parade & Day Festival Date: Saturday, August 10th, 2024 Parade Start: 10:00 AM, Sworder’s Field Festival Time: 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM Location: South Mill Arts We commence Saturday with a vibrant solidarity parade through Bishop's Stortford. Starting at Sworder’s Field, the parade will wind its way through the town, embodying the essence of inclusivity and community spirit. Expect high energy from Alpha Dancers, invigorating rhythms from local drummers, and a powerful message of advocacy and unity. After the parade, the festivities continue at South Mill Arts. Enjoy a dynamic line-up of performances and activities: • Drag Queen Tiana Biscuit: Get ready for glamour and charisma as Tiana hosts our stage. • Comedian Rosie Wilby: Laugh along with Rosie’s wit and storytelling. • Teen Singer Stanley Curran Willmott: Be enchanted by Stanley’s youthful talent. • Rapper Lewis Sycamore: Feel the power of Lewis’s lyrical advocacy. • LGBTQIA+ Poet Alice: Experience the artistry of Alice’s spoken word. • Headline Act: To Be Confirmed – Stay tuned for an exciting announcement! Wellness & Community - explore our wellness programme featuring: • Nicole Castillo: Discover the joy of movement and mindfulness. • AJ Singh: Engage in empowering yoga, accessible for all. • Flow & Roam and Dragonfly Wellness: Embrace holistic wellness practices of Sound & SOMA. Savour delicious bites from food trucks, discover unique finds and services at community stalls, and try your luck with our raffle. Bring your friends, family, and loved ones for a day filled with joy, celebration, and a sense of belonging. Let's make this Stort Pride an unforgettable event. Stay updated by following us on Instagram: @stortfordlgbtq, We can’t wait to celebrate with you! For more details and to buy tickets for the Drag King Don One event, visit South Mill Arts Website. Map & Directions • Sworder’s Field: Located in the heart of Bishop's Stortford, this expansive park is the perfect starting point for our parade. Parking options include Jackson Square, the train station and Waitrose. • South Mill Arts: The cultural hub of Bishop's Stortford, just a short walk from Sworder’s Field. Limited Parking available. Make sure to mark your calendar and join us for a weekend of inclusivity and pride!
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