August First Friday: QNF Bites, 1 August | Event in Kansas City | AllEvents

August First Friday: QNF Bites

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Fri, 01 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 pm

2 hours

Zhou B Art Center Kansas City MO

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Fri, 01 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm (CDT)

Zhou B Art Center Kansas City MO

1801 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108-1652, United States

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August First Friday: QNF Bites
πŸŽ‰ QNF BITES: A Taste of Queer Narratives Festival
πŸ—“ Thursday, August 1st | πŸ•• 6–8 PM
πŸ“ Spirit Gallery at Shou B Art Center | 2001 Walnut St, KCMO
🎨 Free & open to all | All ages | Fully queer vibes

Join us for QNF BITES, a laid-back, art-filled preview of the Queer Narratives Festival during August First Friday!

Set inside the Spirit Gallery, currently home to our QNF art exhibition (a stunning collection of work by 14 queer artists curated in collaboration with Habitat Gallery), this evening offers a chill atmosphere to connect, experience, and celebrate queer creative voices.

πŸ—£οΈ FEATURING LIVE PERFORMANCES BY:
✨ Tip Mullen – tender, transformative poetry and community care
πŸ“– Christina Santiago – raw, reflective narrative poetry on queerness, identity & mental health
πŸ”₯ Fountain City Slam Team – five fierce poets bringing high-impact spoken word
🎷 Nick May – world-traveling saxophonist and founder of the I Exist Project

Expect:
🌈 powerful art + performance
πŸ–Ό visual storytelling from queer creators
πŸ§ƒ community, snacks, and good vibes

Come experience a β€œbite” of the Queer Narratives Festival in a cozy, inspiring space. Whether you’re already part of the fam or just queer-curious, we’d love to see you there.


Also check out other Arts events in Kansas City, Exhibitions in Kansas City.

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August First Friday: QNF Bites, 1 August | Event in Kansas City | AllEvents
August First Friday: QNF Bites
Fri, 01 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 pm