

2-Spirit Cabaret
June 6
June 6, 7:30PM | The Chamber | $10 / $25 / $40 / $70
The 2-Spirit Cabaret is back for its 7th edition! Join Native Earth Performing Arts at Buddies to celebrate, honour, and party with our Two-Spirit relatives. A celebration of the strength, beauty, and talent of queer and 2-Spirit Indigenous people, the Cabaret features music, dance, drag, performance art, spoken word, poetry and comedy.
Hosted by Denise B. McLeod, with performances by Zachariah Highgate, Tygr Willy, Pansy Chisk, Miss Carcass Caresse, Mercy Buttercup, Mikiki, Rhinestone Chickadee and IndigiBabes Burlesque – Neno Freebird, Salty Bay, and Miss Savage Moon.
Followed by a dance party with DJ Fawn Big Canoe, catered by We Feed the People.
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Graphic by Rihkee Strapp
Tygr Willy
Tygr Willy is Toronto’s Them Fatale, recently featured on Season 1 & 2 of Crave’s ‘1 Queen 5 Queers’, and recently debut’d their short film ‘Everland’. Stay tuned for their Pride schedule at @tygrwilly_
Mercy Buttercup
Mercy Buttercup is a two-spirit, Franco-Ontarian mixed ancestry performer of settler/Métis heritage. They are based in Tkaronto and are originally from West Nipissing, Robinson Huron Treaty.
Queer Pride Festival 2023


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2-Spirit Cabaret
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RUBY
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Muslim Pride Toronto
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FAGNIFICENT
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THROB: Club Pride
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Youth/Elders Pride Party + Rainbow Seniors Showcase!
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Poetry Open Mic
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CripCab
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