Local 802 and the Mayor’s Office of Media & Entertainment CELEBRATE PRIDE!

Join us on June 27 @ 6pm at 322 West 48th Street for an evening featuring professional instrumentalists and vocalists from the Queer community (and their allies), all part of New York Music Month!

• Chamber music ensemble from the esteemed ChamberQUEER group, directed by violist Kal Sugatski (Orchestra of St. Lukes, NY Phil), with violinist JD Hunter (Broadway and studio) and Maria Bella Jeffers (studio, touring).
• QUEERCabaret featuring 2024 MAC Award winner Maria Gentile as well as noted performers Anthony Fett, and Susan Campanaro as “Lavinia Draper.”
• Lynn Portas, pianist/vocalist/musical director, will lead a sizzling trio with DIVA Jazz Orchestra drummer Sherrie Maricle and Broadway bassist Lexi Bodick.
• …plus guest speakers and more!

WHAT: PRIDE CELEBRATION at Local 802

WHEN: Thursday, June 27 from 6pm to 9:30pm

WHERE: 322 West 48th Street

COST: FREE

MORE INFO: John Pietaro

ORDER OF SHOW:

6pm: doors open; light fare served

6:30pm: greetings from Local 802

6:45pm: chamber music trio via ChamberQUEER

7:30pm: guest speakers (TBA)

8pm: QUEERCabaret

[NOTE: the program is still in formation and more names may be added]