Upcoming Events
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https://www.listin.is/skrning-afmli?fbclid=IwAR0CjXeHgkvsAE5rgSrLtzSzX4UBdcrLdqzcFdrmR6ZmLZLQI1riktNVN2s
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https://www.blaaoslo.no/events/aparte-festival-penny-arcade-us-and-drag-syndrome-uk/82Gx0RAKBl
Guest-curated day-to-night parties of live art, performance and games as part of This Bright Land.
https://www.somersethouse.org.uk/whats-on/this-bright-land/sunday-street-parties
Drag Syndrome is a ground-breaking, internationally acclaimed drag collective featuring highly addictive drag Queens and Kings with Down Syndrome.
Drag Syndrome demonstrate to the world that people with Down Syndrome aren’t just sweet and cute.
They are fierce, versatile, hard-working, professional artists who know how to put on a spectacular show and are committed to honing their craft.
Drag Syndrome is currently comprised of Horrora Shebang, Justin Bond, Lady Francesca, Nikita Gold,
Lady Mercury, and Davina Starr.
Drag Syndrome has collaborated with Vogue, Hulu, RuPaul’s DragCon, Tate Modern, Nina West, Tayce, O2 Music, Instagram For business, London Pride, Alternative Miss World, Royal Opera House, Milk Makeup, Wolf Blass Wines, the British Council, and more.
The capacity for this event is limited, please book a ticket in advance. It will also be livestreamed.
Photo: Leoni Blue
The craziest party on Helsinki Day will be seen on the Espa stage on Sunday from 1 pm to 8 pm when the stage is taken over by a diverse array of outsider artists. OAF Stage is a set of outsider art, artists and musical performances curated by Pertin Valinta. Between the performances, the audience will be entertained by the host of the radio program Pertin Valinnat, Miika Turunen and Dj Alex.
The day will be crowned by the British group Drag Syndrome, who will perform from 7 pm to 8 pm. Drag Syndrome is a spectacular collective of British artists with intellectual disabilities. Drag Syndrome is arriving in Finland for the first time. Behind Finland's debut is the collaboration between Drag Syndrome and Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät. Summer’s hottest show combining punk and drag will be seen on stage.
Program
13.00 Hassut Tassut https://www.pertinvalinta.fi/bndit
14.00 Organ Free https://www.facebook.com/organfreemusic
15.00 Grandefinale https://www.facebook.com/Grandefinalemusic/
16.00 Sepi Kumpulainen Duo https://www.sepikumpulainen.fi/
17.00 The Brandermen https://www.facebook.com/The.Brandermen/
18.00 Emjoy Reggae Band https://m.facebook.com/emjoyreggaeband/
19.00 Drag Syndrome www.dragsyndrome.com
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