Levenshulme Pride: No Barriers
RuPanda’s Drag Race
What?
Bring your toys and dolls and furry friends, dragged up in their finest and judged by Panda.
Where?
The Klondyke
When?
Early evening on Saturday 18th August
Who can take part?
Suitable for everyone.
Thanks to Paul Magrs for RuPanda’s poster.
We are delighted to announce that Dominic Berry will be performing at Levenshulme Pride.
Dominic is an internationally award-winning performance poet. He is 2017 Glastonbury Festival Poet in Residence, winner of 2017 Saboteur ‘Best Spoken Word Artist’ award and has toured his verse across USA, Canada, India, New Zealand, Australia, South America and Europe. His other awards include winning New York’s Nuyorican Poetry Cafe Slam, UK Superheroes of Slam and, as of 2017, seven Arts Council England Grants for the Arts awards.
When not travelling the world Dominic lives in Manchester.
Dominic will be appearing twice at Levenshulme Pride:
Saturday 18 August 19.30 at The Klondyke
Sunday 19th August 11.00 at Arcadia Library and Leisure Centre
Find out more about Dominic HERE
Hello Levenshulme Pride people. Here’s a sneak preview of our lovely Levenshulme Pride Map for 2018.
Thanks to Paul Magrs.
The famous and fabulous Levenshulme Market is doing Levenshulme Pride with a bit of disco magic on Friday 17th August from 5-9pm.
So channel your inner Studio 54 and join us to celebrate Levenshulme Pride at the night market!
Best DISCO clobber wins a lovely prize.
Full bar, street food, artisan goods, face painting, exciting DJs – exciting DJ announcements coming soon (keep an eye on the event listing HERE).
Get your disco-loving chums invited pronto!
We are grateful to Greyhounds, Many Nations, One Voice for sponsoring Levenshulme Pride. Find out more with their contact information HERE.
Arcadia will be running a drag fitness session as part of Levenshulme Pride so here’s a new checklist for a trip to the gym:
(Drag is optional but encouraged.)
Bonilla Enterprises, a gold sponsor of Levenshulme Pride, has expanded to include the Horseshoe in addition to the Levenshulme and will be organising entertainment at both venues through our Pride weekend.
We are delighted to receive sponsorship from the following:
Gold Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
Bronze Sponsor
Sponsorship is still available for anyone else interested in supporting Levenshulme Pride and helping to make it the best it can be for everyone. Full information is available HERE
So far this year we have more venues promising more things across more of Levenshulme. Does size matter? It does when you are a Pride that seeks to engage as many people as possible across the community. So expect activities in the following places: