Defiant: A Disabled Showcase, 12 June | Event in Durham | AllEvents

Defiant: A Disabled Showcase

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Thu, 12 Jun, 2025 at 07:00 pm

Arcana

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Thu, 12 Jun, 2025 at 07:00 pm (EDT)

Arcana

331 W Main St, NC 27701-0108, North Carolina, Durham, United States

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Defiant: A Disabled Showcase
Access isn't optional - it's center stage!

Disabled performers are taking the stage at North Carolina’s only lesbian bar, just in time for pride month at Arcana! Defiant brings drag, burlesque, music, and more in a showcase that’s fierce, celebratory, and fully on our terms.

Featuring:

Mx. Princexxx Peritwinkle - drag

Jacqueline Boxx - burlesque

Mossbody - live music

Lou Jent - poetry

Fahada- bellydance

Carter Pounder - live singing drag

Lotus Pit - drag

Rebekah Raconteur - burlesque

Dagon Pax and Clint Torris - drag duet

Seymour Booti - drag

With our hosts, Delta Moonfire and Clint Torris

Stage manager: Seymour Booti

Kittens: Dr. Ryder Dye, Sally Stardust

Sound: Parker



This show is 21. Please bring valid ID with you. Tickets will likely sell out. Get them while you can! Doors at 7pm, show starts promptly at 8pm.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/defiant-a-disabled-showcase-tickets-1366348227329


If you need to use the elevator, please call Arcana at (919) 973-1675 and someone will let you in. Parking is available in the lot behind Arcana 212 Ramseur St or in the Corcoran St. Deck at 128 Corcoran St. which connects. There are two accessible parking spots for those with placards directly in front of the entrance, two further down the sidewalk and several more in the lower level of the parking deck. It is a small space with lots of seating. There are two single stall bathrooms. There is low lighting in the bar, and no strobe. There are no steps inside the bar. The seating will be arranged around a runway. This will be a masked event with masks available at the door for audience members. There will be an air purifier borrowed from the Queer The Air Collective at this event. Performers do not need to wear a mask during performances. There will be several ASL interpreters at this event. If you have any additional accessibility questions or access needs, please contact a2luZ2NsaW50dG9ycmlzIHwgZ21haWwgISBjb20=


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Defiant: A Disabled Showcase, 12 June | Event in Durham | AllEvents
Defiant: A Disabled Showcase
Thu, 12 Jun, 2025 at 07:00 pm