Burlesque performer wearing a glittery tank top with long fringed gloves, holding a wire.

9 Oct

Club Fringe: Club Blaq

Come party into the night with a line-up packed full of the best queer BIPOC acts and DJs that the Naarm scene has to offer.

Curated and hosted by multi-award winning, Indigenous burlesque, fetish and fire performer Kitty Obsidian, Club Blaq platforms those increasingly pushed out of mainstream spaces.

A joyous and radical celebration of people and bodies that are on the fringe, this is a party worth the fight and a fight that needs the space to party.

Date	Times
Fri 9 Oct	10:00pm - 3:00am

Accessible toilets
Companion card accepted
Mobility access
Quiet spaces
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