{The Calgary Gay History Project is thrilled to bits that queer history in Calgary is getting this fresh artistic treatment—the videos are superb! You only have until this Sunday to check them out. – Kevin}
From Springboard Performance‘s Fluid Fest:
Inspired by Calgary Atlas Project’s A Queer Map, Vogue dancers bring significant queer history sites in Calgary to life. Featuring and inspired by Calgary’s Vogue community, queer history in Calgary, and The Calgary Atlas Project’s A Queer Map: A Guide to the LBGTQ+ History of Calgary {launched in 2019}.
Curated by Vogue YYC and Shandie Ta
Featuring:
Abby, Abhi, Bohlale, DJ, Jared, Kaew, Rocky, Roubert, Sarah, Shandie Ta
Partners: Springboard Performance, VogueYYC, The Calgary Institute for the Humanities, and The Calgary Atlas Project
Words: KEVIN ALLEN
Map art: MARK CLINTBERG
Design collaborator: JEFF KULAK
Graphic design: GLENN MIELKE
Interactive digital map: Timothy Lopez
Video: Devon Carter Wells, Beau Shaw, and Sabrina “Naz” Comanescu
Curation by Shandie Ta
Special thank you to Kevin Jesuino, Mark Clintberg, and James Ellison
Available online until Sunday, November 7 @ 12:00 PM [midnight]
Calgary Gay History 