Image: A still from 'Sparkles' that plays at the Melbourne Women In Film Festival from February 23 - 27, 2023.
Keep it hot and stormy this weekend in Melbourne with dancing, comedy, drag and (most importantly) GLITTER!
Glitter Party听
MOTHER, is a weekly night created by queer women, for the queer community and allies. Bringing the sparkle and the glitz with a free glitter makeup artist and $7 basics before 10.30 pm!
Where: Attik, 255 Chapel Street, Prahran
When: Friday 24th February, 9 pm-3 am
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Queer Cabaret
First launched in 2019, Queer Cabaret comes to the Motley Bauhaus in 2023 to celebrate the sheer talent in our community. A dazzling line-up of LGBTQI performers from the worlds of sketch comedy, music, stand-up, drag and burlesque, hosted by event founder, the unstoppable
This month鈥檚 performers include drag artists and , and comedians , , and .
Where: The Motley Bauhaus 118 Elgin St, Carlton
When: Friday, February 24, 7.30 pm听
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Pride鈥檚 Massive Mardi Gras Party
Missed out on a flight to Sydney this weekend? It doesn鈥檛 matter, the party is in the heart (and Pride) of Footscray! Celebrate in local style with coverage of the parade from 7.30 pm, $17 cocktails between 7-9 pm, Drag from fabulous hostess , and guest shows from around 10.30 pm by , and . After the parade, dance 鈥榯il 3am alongside two of Melbourne’s hottest dancers – and , to the sounds of the incredible 听
When: Saturday, February听25, 7 pm, shows from 10.30 pm
Where: Pride of Footscray, Level 1 86-88 Hopkins Street, Footscray
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Melbourne Women in Film Festival听
Partied a little too hard over Midsumma? Sit back, relax and enjoy a medley of storytelling from women and gender-diverse practitioners in the Australian screen industry. The festival features a mix of feature and short films, with Saturday鈥檚 and Sunday鈥檚 both screening short films from up-and-coming talent, including stunning works about queer love, community, family and performance in Finding the Lighthouse, Through Fault and Sparkles
When: Until February 27, 2023
Where: Cinema 2, ACMI, Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne
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Beers for Queers
A one-stop shop for Queer joy, Beers for Queers returns this month with an incredible line-up of dancers, comedians, divine DJs and delicious comedy-dance hybrid artists.听
With a packed schedule keeping the night rolling, from the 听from 5 pm-9 pm to the performances at 8.30, 9.30 and 10.30 pm from and , , and . Resident DJ brings the filthiest bangers, and flirty tracks from 鈥楺ueen of the Queer dancefloor will keep you on the dancefloor 鈥榯il 1 am!
When: Saturday 25th February, 5 pm 鈥� 1 am听
Where: The Fox Hotel, 351 Wellington St, Collingwood
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