Created by Elle Noir and returning for its biggest year yet, melaNATION is a fierce celebration of QTBIPOC talent. Hosted by Elle herself in honour of her 20th drag anniversary!
This year’s showcase features show-stopping drag, live music, and sizzling burlesque, with headliner Jaylene Tyme lighting up the stage.
Don’t miss the chance to meet Jaylene Tyme for an exclusive Meet and Greet!
Between 8:00pm and 12:00am, explore the QTBIPOC Market- a space highlighting vendors, artists, and makers from across our QTBIPOC communities.
Meet and Greet runs 8:00pm-9:00pm, and required advance ticket purchase. Latecomers will be turned away.
Doors at 8:30pm for General Admission
Advance ticket purchase is advised, but not required.
This is a 19+ event. Valid ID required at the door.melaNATION will include performances by:
- Headliner - Jaylene Tyme (She/Her)
- Host - Elle Noir (She/Her)
- Akira Mayari (She/Her)
- Babia Majora (They/Them)
- Beef Pattie (They/Them)
- Bibingkita
- Cicero Crow (He/Him)
- Cookie Cunninham (He/Him)
- Elle Lixir (She/Her)
- G-Spott (They/Them)
- Helena Havok (She/Her)
- Jas (He/Him)
- Manny Dingo (He/Him)
- Mike Hunt (He/Him)
- Mya Foxx (She/Her)
- Nykitene (She/Her, They/Them)
- Proshenna Rett (She/Her)
- Richard Rockhard (He/Him)
- Shampoo Extravaganza (She/Her/They/Them/He/Him)
- Vanessa Buttercup (She/Her)
The following Artisans and Community Groups will be present at the QTBIPOC market:ARTISAN VENDORS
Elomelo Cheeze
Fishplant Art
Fire & Desire Candle Co
Hilary Hex Art
Made by Mara
Mpine Art
My Precious Plastic
Norm’s Niche
Paint-by-Melanin
Radical Cat Creations
Scotian2dabone
Snuggle Stitching
Wonky
COMMUNITY GROUPS
Saving Lives with Pride
