Performer
Johnny Blazes is known throughout Boston’s drag and burlesque scenes for hir genre-bending, gender-blending, tongue-in-cheek performances. After training in traditional performance arts, theater, opera and ballet, Johnny started to develop hir own style of performance and art. While attending Oberlin College in Ohio, Johnny continued to expand and assert hir own personal style of performance while testing the limits of gender and genre in the performing arts. It was there ze founded OCircus! and directed the 95-student group for three years. Projects with OCircus! included a small ensemble circus that drew upon vaudevillian traditions to create a dark and sexy narrative with a cabaret feel. The show toured in the summer of 2007 and wowed audiences in Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, New York, DC, Richmond, and Boston.
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Spoken Word
Kit is a transgender boi, who has been slamming since he was 18 and has won numerous slams and toured all over the country. Kit has featured with nationally recognized poets like Jason Carney, Iyeoka Okoawo, Reggie Gibson and Michael Brown.
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Musician: Indie Folk, Roots, Americana
Joe Stevens is a singer/songwriter based on the west coast, and a modern day troubadour. Joe and his partner Ingrid Elizabeth travel the country as the group Coyote Grace with their debut studio album “Boxes and Bags.” “The Harvey Tour,” a live album from their year on the road in a 22 foot RV with singer/songwriter Courtney Robbins has also just been released!
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Location: Pacific Northeast US (see tour schedule below)
Dates: June 22 - July 3
How long can you hold your breath under water?!?
Adelaide Windsome, artist, activist and puppeteer from Boston, will be touring across the Northeast Us with her ukelele, and Nell, the handsome cabin boy, to bring you a puppelele show so creative you won’t want to miss it!
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June 7, 2008 - Trans as Fuck: Exhibitionism at its finest!
@ the SF National Queer Arts Festival
Location: SomArts San Francisco, CA
9:30pm
Tickets: $8-$15
Sliding Scale Buy Tickets: here
This is an 18 and older event.
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Review by: Joshua Bastian Cole
No plans for a night out? In the mood for some bare-bones, do-it-yourself radical transgender performance art? Then, hit the Tranny Roadshow when it comes to your town! That’s right, the acclaimed Tranny Roadshow is no longer a wistful memory of yesteryear, a dusty collection from the “where are they now” file. They are back in full force and ready to rock your little towns’ socks off.
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Artist, Musician, Performer, & Educator
A.J. Bryce is
an in the moment 1 line poet
whose “Affix Label Here” sign
winds around his female lines…
and curves, before you know it you’re inside,
he’s sold it he’s still broke, but he owns it’
… kind of guy.
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