UPCOMING WHALEMADE PRODUCTIONS EVENTS
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ABBA Cadabra - Snakebite Film Fest Opening Gala
January 30
The Hub on Martin - PENTICTON
Join us for a night of ABBA magic at The HUB on Martin! Opening Gala to the Snakebite Film Festival, come have a blast after the Opening Film "Mamma Mia". DJ Splendid Bastard will be spinning the tunes. This event will include dinner, 2 drinks, Drag Show, Photo Booth, and dancing to ABBA and much more. There will be a $500.00 prize for the best ABBA/Disco Outfits, lip sync contest.
Doors open at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets: $65.00
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Drag Karaoke at Buffalo Rouge
Next date: Feb 2 @ 6:00 p.m.
Buffalo Rouge - KELOWNA
Don't miss out on the popular Drag Karaoke with Freida Whales!!
Come get hooked at Buffalo Rouge and sing your heart out. As always it will be a whale of a time! Starting at 6:00 p.m.
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Drag Bingo Night at Globe
Feb 6 @ 8:30 p.m.
Globe Restaurant & Bar - BIG WHITE MOUNTAIN
We are bringing bingo to the slopes!! Join us for an après-ski like no other! With two rounds of bingo and two of music bingo, all topped off with wigs and glitter! It all goes down at the amazing Globe Dining at 8:30 p.m.
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It's All About Drag: Supper Show
February 8
Jac's on the Beach - PEACHLAND
This Supper Show... It's All About Drag! This show is guaranteed to bring laughs, music, and fun! Featuring performers from the fabulous whale pod. 19+ show
Doors at 6:00 p.m., show at 6:30 p.m.
Advance Online: $25 tickets +GST
At door: $30 tickets
* Ticket price for show only *
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Drag Bingo at Lakesider Brewing
Next date: Feb 13 @ 7:00 p.m.
Lakesider Brewing Co. - WEST KELOWNA
We heard your whale calls West Kelowna! We are bringing our extremely popular Drag Games to you with our Drag Bingo night at Lakesider Brewing Co.! Join us for a combination of traditional bingo and music bingo! Free to play, with purchase of food or drink. And then bring your change to play for the 50/50 jackpot! Proceeds to support drag storytime.
Reservations recommended
Join us Feb 13, Mar 13, Apr 10
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Presentations are a Drag Werkshop
February 14
Thompson Rivers University - KAMLOOPS
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
OLARA building, 2nd floor
Free and open for all TRU students
Join Research Ambassadors and four Kelowna-based drag performers for a confidence boosting ‘werkshop’ in OLARA designed to set you up for success when preparing to be in front of a crowd.
Enjoy an introduction to drag culture, learn tips from seasoned performers, and practice loving yourself.
Attendees will learn how to:
✨Build confidence and diminish imposter syndrome
✨Capture and keep the audience’s attention
✨The mechanics of stage presence (how to hold a mic, use a prop, and move your body)
✨What to do when things go wrong
Snacks and drinks will be provided. This event will help build your skills for our upcoming In a Nutshell and 3MT competitions, the Undergraduate Research Conference, and all those classroom presentations!
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TRUly, Madly, Deeply: A TRU Valentine’s Day Drag Show
February 14
Thompson Rivers University - KAMLOOPS
TRU Gender and Sexual Diversity is ecstatic to announce that we are going to be welcoming four fabulous drag artists for a night of fun, laughter, and entertainment!
❤️ Friday, February 14th from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
🧡 Hosted in Old Main’s Student Street (by Starbucks)
💛 FREE to attend and open to TRU/Kamloops community
💚 Snacks and drinks will be provided
💙 BYOB – bring-your-own-bestie/boo!
💜 Tipping the performers is welcomed if desired
🩷 The show’s content will be intended for a 19+ audience
🎭 We are so thrilled to be able to share a new form of art and expression with you and look forward to seeing you there! 🎭
📧 For questions or inquiries, contact gsd@tru.ca 📧
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Drag Show at Globe Restaurant (Big White)
February 15
Globe Restaurant - BIG WHITE SKI RESORT
Get ready for an unforgettable night of glitz and glam at our drag show on the slopes! Join us for an evening filled with breathtaking performances, fabulous fashion, and vibrant energy as talented drag artists take the stage. Whether you’re skiing all day or simply looking to unwind after a day in the snow, this event promises dazzling entertainment and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this unique fusion of winter fun and fabulous flair! Hosted by Freida Whales, and joined by Fuchsia Bush and Peter Packer! 19+ show. And we recommend to come enjoy a delicious meal at Globe Restaurant before the show!!
Show starts at 9:00 p.m.
Advance Online: $25 tickets +GST
At door: $30 tickets
* Ticket price for show only *
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Drag Bingo at Buffalo Rouge
Next date: Feb 16 @ 5:00 p.m.
Buffalo Rouge - KELOWNA
The longest-running drag game night is moving to a new home, now at Buffalo Rouge - the hottest new place in the North End! Beers, bingo, and a banging menu! Every third Sunday of the month, we will play rounds of music and traditional bingo. Pre-purchase tickets to reserve your spot! From 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Tickets: $5 +GST
Join us Feb 16, Mar 16, Apr 27** (change from time of month due to holiday)
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The Hub Drag Brunch - International Women's Day Celebration
March 08
The Hub on Martin - PENTICTON
In celebration of International Women's Day, join The Pod at The Hub for brunch with all your besties!! Featuring some amazing women in drag, Aria Reddy and Syren Call, along with Wanda Lust and hostess Freida Whales. Enjoy delicious food and create lasting memories together! Let’s embrace and uplift the power of women! 19+ show.
Doors at 11:00 a.m., show starts at 12:00 p.m.
In celebration of International Women’s Day, a portion from the first 100 tickets sold will be donated to the South Okanagan Women in Need Society (SOWINS).
Advance Online: $25 tickets +GST
At door: $30 tickets
* Brunch sold separately
* Seating is on a first come basis. Some seats may be communal (great way to make friends!).
Supported by: Public Service Alliance of Canada
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A Crown & Thieves Drag Show
March 08
Crown & Thieves - WEST KELOWNA
Join the pod for a drag show at The Broken Hearts Club Speakeasy. We invite you to an intimate evening and a fabulous show - come support the fight against drag prohibition! Featuring Freida Whales, Fuchsia Bush, Other Nature, and Peter Packer. 19+ show
Doors at 7:00 p.m., show at 8:00 p.m.
Tickets: $40
Seating for events in the speakeasy is preassigned, not first come first served. If you would like to be seated with a group that purchased tickets separately, please include their name in the order form.