The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Fair Day is on in Sydney this month and comes complete with a stellar line-up for celebrators of all things gay and their friends.
Over 80,000 people are expected to turn out to Victoria Park in Camperdown, showing in force the support for and positive energy around the acceptance, promotion and equality of LGBTIQ people and their family and friends. nd equality of LGBTIQ people and their family and friends.
This year, presented in partnership with ANZ, Fair Day 2019 will shine a light on rising LGBTQI music stars that are reshaping the Australian contemporary music landscape and breaking new ground. Hosted by Faustina Agolley, you will discover a heady mix of queer trailblazers including soulful electronic pop duo and Eurovision contenders Electric Fields, genre-defying J Award winner Mojo Juju and breakout electronic tomboy-pop artist HANDSOME. Also taking the stage are Detroit-based alt-pop singer-songwriter Flint Eastwood, fierce R&B storyteller & producer Maribelle and Melbourne-based synth-pop duo The Marion Cranes plus super DJ duo stereogamous spinning tunes between sets.
Complete with all the stallholders for all people from all walks of life, Fair Day is a celebration of life, living and sharing joy amongst everyone alike.
The mid-morning program on the ANZ Main Stage will start from 10:30am and will feature performances from the NSW Police Band, Swing Out Sydney Dancers and the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Choir.
In the early afternoon you will be able to get a taste of some of the extraordinary queer performance, cabaret and burlesque artists performing throughout the Mardi Gras Festival.
There’s an entire line up at the Fair Day website, so have a look before planning your day.
