# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cark-It-Cafe: Creative Conversations on Death and Dying for LGBTIQ+ : Event 4 of 4
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ? Cark It Café: Destination Death – The Final Stop: Event 4 of 4Hosted by Jewelz the Hoola Doola of Cark It CaféAll aboard for the final leg of this creative journey into mortality — no passport required!Jewelz — the Hoola Doola of Destination Death — is a queer multidisciplinary artist performer and death doula using storytelling art and humour to open up essential conversations around dying death and end-of-life planning. With a rich background as a travel planner tour leader hoopologist and educator Jewelz now leads transformative explorations into mortality through Cark It Café: Creative Conversations on Death & Dying for LGBTIQ+.These inclusive events have woven together memento mori-inspired workshops poetry music movement art and dialogue to help participants plan for the inevitable with openness curiosity and care — reducing fear and building brave Compassionate Communities. ?️ Final Event HighlightsWe’ve art-ed poetry-ed woven danced and sung — now it’s time to celebrate!Join us for a vibrant afternoon and early evening of creativity and community as we:Showcase artworks and memento mori creations from the past 3 events curated by Gillian Wright and exhibited alongside works by other queer artistsFeature performances by:? Cassy Judy – comedy queen singer-songwriter & legal aid lawyer? Diane Busuttil – movement artist and dance theatre provocateur? Jewelz A Hoopz – performer death doula Hoola Doola extraordinaire✍️ Pixie Willo – queer poet & creative arts therapistExhibit creative responses from workshops with:? Emmie Murphy – Memento Mori art workshop? Pixie Willo – Death Slam poetry workshop? Cassy Judy – Songwriting and music with heart and hilarity? Diane Busuttil – Danse Macabre movement workshop? Jewelz A Hoopz – Heart Hoop weavingAnd bring it all home with live music creative installations and maybe a few cheeky surprises…? This event will be filmed by Jax North of North Productions who is a Curator and Creative Producer of exhibitions events film and immersive light art.This grand finale is both a celebration and a call to action — a space to honour life embrace death and keep the conversation going.? Project GoalsCark It Café aims to:Improve Death Literacy and awareness of end-of-life optionsUse art and conversation to encourage practical planningReduce fear and promote well-beingCultivate Compassionate CommunitiesEmpower individuals and celebrate the stories of LGBTIQ+ lives?️ Access & RegistrationThis celebration is FREE but registration is essential.There will be the opportunity to make a non-tax-deductible contribution toward future events.If you’d like to support Myeloma Australia in memory of Jewelz’s “Big Bad Baba” you can donate here:? justgiving.com/page/jewelz-cark-it-cafe ? Acknowledgements & GratitudeThis project is supported by:City of Sydney Creative GrantsDying to Know Day GrantsBig thanks to:ACON – The LOVE ProjectDaisybox® – for donating the strong simple and sustainable cardboard casketDying With Dignity NSWPalliative Care NSWLisa Hanssens – actual sister performing together as the La La Sistarz circus crime collaborator amazing actor gifter of the name Cark It Café and assistant on this projectJude Tynan – skilled and compassionate Mental Health Social Worker and Family Therapist who held space events 1 - 3.? Watch this space for future Cark It Café & Cabaret events!Cark It Café is hosted by Jewelz the Hoola Doola and Cark It Cabaret will be hosted by Lisa.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/surry-hills/cark-it-cafe-creative-conversations-on-death-and-dying-for-lgbtiq-event-4-of-4/80001661089351
- **Event Categories**: performances, music, exhibitions, art, workshops, entertainment, literary-art, theatre, live-music, health-wellness, comedy, nonprofit, mental-health, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Surry Hills
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: East Sydney Community and Arts Centre
- **lat**: -33.8784086
- **long**: 151.21619
- **full address**: East Sydney Community and Arts Centre, 34/40 Burton St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia, Surry Hills

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Cark-It-Cafe: Creative Conversations on Death and Dying for LGBTIQ+ : Event 4 of 4 being held?
  - **A:** Cark-It-Cafe: Creative Conversations on Death and Dying for LGBTIQ+ : Event 4 of 4 takes place on Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm at East Sydney Community and Arts Centre, 34/40 Burton St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia, Surry Hills.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Cark-It-Cafe: Creative Conversations on Death and Dying for LGBTIQ+ : Event 4 of 4?
  - **A:** Cark-It-Cafe: Creative Conversations on Death and Dying for LGBTIQ+ : Event 4 of 4 is organized by Carked It Cafe & Cabaret.

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