2022 sydney gay and lesbian mardi gras

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Marriage equality was a dominant theme in the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade with at least 15 floats lobbying for same-sex marriage. And more to be announced. Full Program announced on January Discover the godly, the glamorous and the ground-breaking at this explosion of innovative performance art, installations, music and gallery tours — served with champagne till late.

The Parade will be broadcast live on ABC so audiences from across the country can tune in and be a part of the celebrations. [19] In Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras submitted a bid to host WorldPride competing against Montreal, Canada and Houston, Texas.

This timeline reveals over four decades of Mardi Gras passion, protests and pride. Following sold-out shows in andget in quick to snap up your tickets to this night of bent belly laughs. The 44th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade went off with a major bang at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in Sydney, with an excited sell-out crowd cheering performers on from the stands.

Press Release. Escape the work week, pop on the out-of-office and pull up to a poolside cabana as the cocktails flow and the DJs, live vocalists and musicians turn day into night.

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Fair Day Proudly presented in partnership with American Express 20 February Victoria Park The all-day rainbow extravaganza that kicks off the Mardi Gras Festival is back with all the events and activations the community knows and love — as well as a few surprises.

The ballot is for anyone who is experiencing financial strain and cannot afford a ticket to Parade, with registrations opening on Monday 15 November and drawn at random in early January. To find out more, visit mardigras. Sissy Ball 26 February Sydney Town Hall Join the fierce icons and rising stars of the Australian ballroom scene and soak in the essence of queer culture, art and expression at Sissy Ball.

Celebrating identity, fluidity and finesse with legendary house battles, live music, DJs, phenomenal performing artists, and VIP viewing gallery. The iconic ivy Pool will be transformed into the ultimate retro summer daydream for this poolside afternoon of extravagant fabulousness.

This year, the official Mardi Gras Party goes back to its roots with dance floors, chill-out spaces and quirky corners to explore. The flag will fly until the end of the Festival. Sit back and sip on a Pink Lady and celebrate with a camp smorgasbord of special guests, DJs, and live performances.

Inthe Parade returns to the Sydney Cricket Ground where tens of thousands of spectators will cheer on as marchers take to the field in a display of colour, community and love. It is a reminder of all that we can achieve when our communities rise as one.

Bask in the sunshine with a picnic, wander through the community stalls with your pooch in tow or kick off your heels and dance the afternoon away as Fair Day turns into night. It all began on a chilly winter's night inwhen the police descended on a street festival bravely celebrating gay rights when homosexuality was still illegal.

By Press Release. Mardi Gras is one of Australia’s most famous and well-loved events, bringing tens of thousands of visitors to Sydney to join in the celebrations. Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras are excited to announce the return of iconic events to their glittering Festival program, running from 18 February — 6 March Visit www.

Laugh Out Proud 25 February Enmore Theatre The queer comedy event of the year, Laugh Out Proud is a one-night-only showcase delivering a melting pot of fan favourites, funny faithfuls, and rising stars in the Australian queer comedy scene.

The scaled-down Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is set to kick off on Friday, February 18, and run through Sunday, March 6, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras acknowledges that our events take place on Aboriginal land. We acknowledge the Gadigal, Cammeraygal, Bidigal, Darug and Dharawal people who are the Traditional Custodians of the Sydney Basin.

Spread across both levels of The Beresford and spilling out onto Hill Street, Laneway is the perfect way to bid farewell to Mardi Gras For the ultimate glam experience and exclusive access to the upstairs dancefloor, DJ and performances treat yourself to a Laneway VIP ticket.

A Hardship Ticket Ballot presented by Principal Partner American Express has been established to provide the community with 3, complementary tickets to enjoy the Parade.