Queer Guide to the 2019 Yirramboi Festival

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Unofficial Queer guide to the 2019 Yirramboi Festival

We've put together an unofficial Queer guide to the 2019 Yirramboi Festival: shows that are queer-themed, where the performers or creatives are queer, or where they've appeared in past Midsumma Festivals. 
Image above: Looking for Tiger Lily 

 

campOUT | Visual Art | Multi-artform | Music – Peter Waples-Crowe (Ngarigo) @ Koorie Heritage Trust, Federation Square
4 May | 7 - 9pm

Daddy | Dance | Multi-artform | Theatre – Joel Bray @ Arts House
8 - 11 May 8:30pm | 12 May 6.30pm

Deborah Cheetham and Dhungala Children's Choir | Families | Music – Deborah Cheetham (Yorta Yorta) @ Stairs, State Library Victoria
4 May | 10am + 1pm

Dis rupt | Conversation | Dance | Multi-artform | Music | Theatre – Pierra van Sparkes (Visual Artist) @ Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne
4 May | 4pm

Garret Lyon | Music – (Darumbal/Wulli-Wulli) @ outside H&M, Bourke St
4 May | 10am + 1.30pm

insideOUT | Visual Art | Multi-artform – Peter Waples-Crowe (Ngarigo) @ Koorie Heritage Trust, Federation Square
4 - 12 May | daily 10am - 5pm

Kaumakaiwa Kanaka'ole | Music @ Elizabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre
8 May | 7.30pm

KOORIE-OKE | Dance | Music – Garret Lyon (Darumbal/Wulli-Wulli) @ Meat Market
9 May | 9pm

Laneway for a Day | Visual Art – Peter Waples-Crowe (Ngarigo) @ Royal Lane
4 May | 8am - 8pm

Looking For Tiger Lily | Dance | Theatre – Anthony Hudson (Grand Ronde, United States) @ Meat Market
8 - 10 May | 6.15pm

Miss First Nation: Lip Sync Superstar | Dance | Multi-artform | Music | Theatre @ Vau d'vile Drag Cabaret
8 May | 8pm

Miss First Nation: Departure Lounge Drag Queen Bingo | Multi-artform | Theatre @ Meat Market
9 May | 7.30pm

Miss First Nation: Best National Costume & Miss Talent | Dance | Multi-artform | Theatre @ Meat Market
10 May | 8pm

Miss First Nation: Grand Final & Closing Night Party | Dance | Multi-artform | Theatre @ Meat Market
11 May | 8pm

VACL Symposium: Kinship Ties | Conversation – Harley Dunolly-Lee @ State Library Victoria
6 May | 10am

Welcome to Clown Town: a Drag Workshop | Workshop - Anthony Hudson aka Carla Rossi (Grand Ronde, United States) @ The Wheeler Centre
11 May | 2pm

Yauar | Music – William Elm (Kabi Kabi/Yidinjdji) @ Elizabeth St Subway, Flinders Street Station
4 May | 11.30am

Apologies to any shows that we've overlooked - if you're aware of any that should be on our list, please let us know by emailing [email protected].

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