A Queer Revue! at Band on the Wall

Name: A Queer Revue! at Band on the Wall
Start: 2017-02-17T23:00:00
End: 2017-02-17T03:00:00
Location: Band on the Wall

Creative Tourist Last Updated 6 March 2017

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A Queer Revue!

Band on the Wall, Manchester

17 February 2017

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

From £06.00

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Want more? Party into the wee hours with DJs from Manchester’s celebrated underground, including Drunk At Vogue, and experience late night queer performance from Manchester, London and beyond.

Film, drag, dance, poetry and more are all on the menu PLUS the return of Dragapella the weirdest and most wonderful drag singing competition around…

Hostess is the divine Grace Oni Smith, with full line-up announced in January.

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