Duckie, Homotopia and House of Suarez present
Liverpool Is Burning
The Grand Vogue Ball
Saturday 8th November 2008
Adelphi Ballroom, Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool
Doors: 7pm Contest: 8pm sharp Curfew: 1am
One night - One hundred performers.
A glamorous vogueing contest and fantasy costume ball in the sumptuous environs
of the Adelphi Ballroom. Featuring spectacular authentic choreography by
Darren Suarez with music by DJs Readers Wifes and James Hillard in association
with Horse Meat Disco. Co-hosted by Rikki Beadle-Blair and Amy Lamé with
a panel of local judges.
Re-inventing the black, gay, New York, 1980’s, fashionista format
with a myriad of fiery community groups for Liverpool 08. Contest categories
include WAGs, Fantasia, Femme Realness, Best Choreography, Retrosexual,
Orphans and Scally’s Mum.
Starring The House of Romanov, The House of Terpsichore, The House of FAB,
The House Of Fierce, The House of LIPA, The House of Armistead, The House
of Sahir, The House of The Valley of the Dolls, The House of Duckie, The
House of Horse Meat Disco, The House of Egypt and The House of High Leg
Kicks.
Liverpool Versus London Versus Manchester Versus Glasgow Versus Brighton!
C’mon Vogue!
This is the black American ele-gent-sia put through the Duckie and the Scouse
filter; white queens and culture vultures have plagiarized black culture for
donkeys years...why stop now?
Dress code: Audiences are requested to dress up and become a S.T.A.R (Street
Transvestite Action Revolutionary). For those not in drags, please dress to impress,
this is the poshest do in the Capital of Culture. You Go Girl! Walk that body!
10, 10, 10! Drag is Dead, Long Live Drag. Turn up and walk as an Orphan. Girls
Allowed!
TO BOOK.
Tickets £10 (+booking fee) available from www.ticketweb.co.uk or
by telephone
08444 771 000.
Bag a ticket for a tenner (no booking fee) if you hop along to
Liverpool’s Unity Theatre Box office, or pay on the door on the night (if
any are left).
Disabled access is limited. Please contact 0151 709 7200 to discuss your particular
requirements.
www.duckie.co.uk
www.houseofsuarez.co.uk
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