Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterBUTTERFLY (3.5 Stars) BEDLAM CHORUS VAULT FESTIVAL, LONDON This was my introduction to the work of Bedlam Chorus and my first thought was how appropriate that name is (in the best possible way, no shade). There’s something gloriously ramshackle about this outfit, from the malfunctioning home-made costumes to the, at times, barely audible storytelling. … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIf you are a regular reader of QUEERGURU then you’ll know that we are passionate about queer history . So too is a 29 year old Brit in East London called Jim Kemp the creator behind an excellent new Podcast that we have become addicted too. You would never guess that THE ROAD TO HERE … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterQueer singer/songwriter ‘Orville Peck‘ is positioning himself as the Banksy of queer music. The Canadian who is never seen without his fringed Lone Ranger mask has just released his latest music video ‘Queen of the Rodeo’ to great acclaim … and more intrigue too. There have been educated guesses about his identity that he … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThou Art Woman is a community of women in the South Florida who love women and the arts. Since 2014 they have mounted an annual event series celebrating LGBTQ (lesbian, bi-sexual, gay, transgender & queer) women and their allies through performance and visual art. They have created a safe space to share creativity and … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIt’s shaping up to be a brilliant season for art in London right now. Last week we covered ANDY WARHOL at Tate Modern, and AUBREY BEARDSLEY at Tate Britain, but the real piece de resistance is about to open at the Michael Hoppen Gallery. To celebrate the extraordinary life of LEIGH BOWERY who passed … Continue reading
