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    ROM After Dark: Be Yourself

    June 30, 2023 @ 7:30 pm

    $40

    More glitter and glam than a 900-carat gem.

    ROM After Dark is the popular monthly adult (19+) event series that features curated music, visual arts, performances, and distinctive food and drink.

    Join the fun on June 30, 2023, for  RAD: Be Yourself—an end-of-Pride month extravaganza, with an incredible line-up of live performances, pop-up interactives, games, art, and a vibrant dance floor. Plus, you’ll have full access to all our exhibitions.

    Tickets are on sale now. Cheers! A drink is now included with your RAD ticket.*
    Visitors will be asked for valid photo government ID upon arrival. Digital copies will not be permitted. 
    Tickets must be purchased in advance and are not available at the door. 

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    Performances

    • Moonbean: a queer, synth-pop duo who churn out party anthems spiked with psychedelia, disco, and punk
    • Tush: hailed as “incendiary groove machines” by Exclaim, Tush will ignite the dance floor with their singular sound
    • Toronto Kiki Ballroom Alliance: a for-youth-by-youth grassroots organization who will lead a not-to-be-missed dance workshop, followed by an explosive dance competition
    • DJ ESL aka Sophie Stiquée: Canada’s only Mauritian drag DJ will be spinning pop, house, and all the hits
    • Gimmemar: our resident DJ, who seamlessly blends hip-hop, funk, jazz, and soul into sultry sounds entirely her own

    Experiences

    • Virtual Pool Party: Take a virtual dip in our immersive pool, with games, drinks, Muskoka chairs, and more.
    • Hugh Elliott Photography: a colourful interactive Pride photoshoot, where you’ll get shareable digital copies instantly!
    • Big Art Caricatures: Pat James, a globally recognized caricature artist, will be drawing one-of-a-kind portraits as take-home souvenirs
    • What the Flag? Hosted by incredible drag performers, What the Flag? invites guests to explore the meaning and histories behind Pride flags from around the world

    Plus, there will be an Indigenous 2-Spirit Activation and a few more surprises.

    Food

    Alo Catering
    Bao Time/ Ono Poke Bar
    Cheesekaekes
    Island Oysters
    King Catering
    Roll This Way Sushi
    Sausage Party
    Tamales Mexico
    Tita Flips

    Details

    Date:
    June 30, 2023
    Time:
    7:30 pm
    Cost:
    $40
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    Website:
    https://www.rom.on.ca/en/whats-on/rom-after-dark/rom-after-dark-be-yourself

    Venue

    ROM
    100 Queen's Park
    Toronto, ON Canada
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