SXSW Bounce Fundraiser #2: BIG FREEDIA | Katey Red | Cheeky Blakk | Magnolia Rhome | Ha-Sizzle | JC Styles | Rusty Culotta | Diamond Dolls | The Danger Boyz
New Orleans, LA
at
Siberia Nola
February 15, 2013 10:00 pm - 2:00 am
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Time: 10:00pm
Day: Friday
Doors: 9:00pm
Ages: 18+ Ages
Price: $8
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All proceeds raised from this event will
help these performers travel to Austin, TX
for this year's South By South West Music Conference!
Tickets are $8 in Advance/$10 at the door.
Big Freedia
If “gay rapper” is an oxymoron where you come from, how to get your head around the notion of a gay rapper performing in a sports bar? What in most cities might seem plausible only as some sort of Sacha Baron Cohen-style provocation is just another weeknight in the cultural Galapagos that is New Orleans. Sometime after midnight on the sweltering Thursday before Memorial Day, the giant plasma-screen TVs at the Sports Vue bar (which “proudly airs all…
Katey Red
Katey Red Kenyon "Katey Red" Carter became the first trans(TS) rapper to achieve national exposure with a 1999 single, Melpomene Block Party, and a 2000 full-length CD on Take Fo. What is even more remarkable is the fact that Katey is just one of the most visible of several so-called sissy rappers,queer folk who perform raw, gutta bounce for mixed (straight, gay, queer) audiences in clubs and barrooms throughout the city.
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Cheeky Blakk
Cheeky Blakk is a female rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana.
The Queen of Bounce, Cheeky Blakk, released her cassette EP, Gots 2 Be Cheeky before moving to Tombstone
Cheeky Blakk on Last.fm.
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Magnolia Rhome
Ha-Sizzle
jc styles
