The Higher Ground Queer Arts Cabaret

BANDALOOP x BLACK BENATAR present:
THE HIGHER GROUND QUEER ARTS CABARET
An evening of performance where earth meets sky.


As part of the OFF WAA Showcase, BANDALOOP and Black Benatar present the Higher Ground Queer Arts Cabaret, a dynamic evening of queer performance celebrating what becomes possible when artists build higher ground together.

Hosted by Black Benatar, the cabaret features artists across dance, drag, music, and vertical performance, moving beyond the boundaries between indoors and outdoors, stage and public space to create connection, wonder, and shared experience.

CABARET ARTISTS:

BANDALOOP
Black Benatar, Host
KAMBARA+
Embodiment Project
Ishami Dance Company
BODYSTORM

COME EARLY FOR THE STREET ARTS NEXUS PRE-SHOW*
7-8PM @ Prescott Market (across the street from BANDALOOP Studios)

Grab food and drinks, and encounter outdoor family circus, stilt dancers honoring African traditions, monumental puppetry, dance and clowning, featuring Prescott Circus Theatre, Animal Cracker Conspiracy, Sierra Camille, Katrina Ji, Beatrice Thomas (Black Benatar) leading a procession to The Higher Ground Queer Arts Cabaret.

At 7:45PM follow the procession to BANDALOOP Studios as we move from street to studio, from earth to sky, for Higher Ground.

*Tickets not required for pre-show activity

Banner Photo Credit: Jolene Engo