One&All Hub Presents... Party Gras!
Event description
One&All Presents... Party Gras!
Come and join us for One&All's first ever all-abilities Party Gras, in the spirit of Sydney hosting World Pride for 2023!
Special drag entertainment, music bingo, a live DJ and a guest speaker will bring the Hub alive to promote inclusion, by celebrating the power of individuality, creativity and community.
The dress code is LOUD & PROUD: Elevate your diverse experience and voice by expressing yourself with colour, patterns, sequins, mesh and everything in between!
SPECIAL GUESTS
Dizzy Bility - Drag Entertainment
Dizzy Bility is an infamous deaf and blind Drag Entertainer, Cabaret Artist and Podcaster. Originally hailing from humble beginnings in Western Sydney, she started out doing drag in Oxford St amateur drag competitions at Arq and Midnight Shift.
After graduating from the Australian Institute of Music with a Major in Musical Theatre, Dizzy went on to combine her love of drag and music to create sell out cabaret acts in Sydney.
She continues her work in cabaret performances, on her podcast “Tea With Queens” and spends time advocating for support for the differently abled through talks at charity events and the like. Dizzy is currently working on her WorldPride performances and so excited to bring her unique perspective to the world stage.
Speedy Shatari - Inclusivity and Inspirational Speaker
Speedy (they/them) has been successful in advocating for inclusive LGBTQIA+ and gender diverse spaces, predominantly focusing their work within conservative communities.
They have dedicated the past 3 years speaking around Australia and Europe educating organisations and individuals about the importance and necessity of building safer environments; being attentive to others' sexuality, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability or religion.
Professionally, Speedy has spearheaded the first LGBTQIA+ Jewish Australian mentorship program and is currently working on a new initiative with Stand Up and JewishCare, designed to provide a culturally safe space for Rainbow Jewish Youth (16-18).
They are a proud non-binary and trans-masculine person who has experienced unremitting homophobia and transphobia for being themself. They credit their success, resilience and commitment to these challenges.
Speedy speaks from lived experience and encourages their audience to embrace and champion others identities.
DETAILS
7PM - 10PM
Wednesday 1st March 2023
One&All Hub - 11 Mentmore Ave, Rosebery
Fully accessible event! If you have noise and/or light sensitivities, there will be a quiet room available.
LIMITED EDITION “LOVE IS LOVE” ONE&ALL MERCH
We're releasing a limited number of One&All “LOVE IS LOVE” merchandise to celebrate an inclusive Sydney WorldPride 2023!
Tees and Singlets in S, M, L & XL are available to purchase with your tickets at checkout.
TICKETS
Please note that some flash lighting and loud music will be used throughout this event. For those who may experience sensory sensitivity, there is a designated quiet room for those who may feel overstimulated.
Early Bird: $25
Main Release: $30
Final Release $35
Tickets include pizza and a drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) on arrival!
Support Workers are required to purchase a ticket to attend.
You may be able to claim yours and your support worker’s ticket as part of your NDIS plan by talking to your plan manager. Unfortunately, One&All is unable to help with the process.
All proceeds go towards helping the Hub grow and thrive, so that we can continue to raise the bar in disability and mental health services.