Manchester Pride Fringe Event

posted: 20/07/2010

Ribbons, Rallies and Rubbers - Diary of a HIV Activist

As part of the Manchester Pride Fringe Festival on Tuesday 24 August George House Trust are holding an evening of thought provoking entertainment at the Frog and Bucket Comedy Club on Oldham Street.

Continuing our 25th anniversary celebrations and reflections, the Ribbons, Rallies and Rubbers - Diary of a HIV Activist evening is centred around HIV activism past and present, and will feature speakers and artists involved in HIV activism in its different forms over the years.

On the evening we will be joined by the ever fabulous Jonathan Mayor, long standing prolific activist Peter Tatchell, the founding fathers of George House Trust, drag king extraordinaire Valentino King and the captivating performance poet Gerry Potter.

 

Tickets

Tickets are £3, or £1 concession for unwaged, and are availble through wegottickets.com This link takes you straight to the page for this event.

Doors open at 7:30pm and the event will start at 8pm sharp.

Together we'll explore what activism has been, is and should be, and most importantly - why it's still so desperately needed. Come and join us for this highly entertaining, engaging and inspirational event over the Pride festival.

Frog and Bucket, 102 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 ILJ  - at the top of Oldham Street near the junction with Great Ancoats Street - StreetMap

 

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