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Indigenous & Proud 2024 | Oliver
Indigenous & Proud 2024 | Oliver
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Location: District Wine Village, 100 Enterprise Way, Oliver, BC
Date: Oct 5, 2024
Time: Show starts at 6:00PM
Performers: Ella Lamoureux, Jaylene Tyme, Rez Daddy, Kaos, Ilona Verla and more to be announced!
19+ Person Event - valid government-issued photo ID is required.
Join us for the 3rd annual Indigenous and Proud, now expanded to two vibrant locations: Kamloops and Oliver. This year’s celebration promises to be the most spectacular yet, featuring a dazzling lineup of Indigenous performers from Canada’s Drag Race.
THESE TICKETS ARE FOR OLIVER ON OCTOBER 5th.
Each year, September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. Public commemoration of the tragic and painful history and ongoing impacts of residential schools is a vital component of the reconciliation process.
This event is produced by Rebellious Unicorns in partnership with Ella Lamoureux.
Featuring:
- 7+ Drag Performers including multiple from Canada's Drag Race
- An exclusive interview segment with host Ella Lamoureux, providing a unique opportunity to learn more about the performers and their inspiring journeys
Show Details:
- Multiple seating options:
- VIP Inner Circle: Limited seats closest to the performers, includes a gift bag, dedicated seating and early entry - Doors at 4:30PM
- General Admission: Limited seating around the inner circle, first come first serve - Doors at 5PM
- The performance will take place in the very middle of the Central Plaza
- This is an outdoor event, please dress accordingly. No refunds for weather-related issues.
Event Times:
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Doors:
- 5:00PM for General Admission
- 4:30PM for VIP Inner Circle Seats
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Show begins at 6:00PM
- Run time is approximately 3 hours with an intermission in the middle
Food available on site for purchase
Age Restriction: 19+ Valid Government issued photo ID required
Dress Code: Outdoor event, dress for the weather but still be fabulous
The UnicornBooth - photobooth will be available and onsite
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of empowerment, artistry, and celebration. Whether you're joining us in Kamloops or Oliver, Indigenous and Proud 2024 is set to be a highlight of the year. Secure your tickets and prepare for a night of spectacular performances and heartfelt stories.
Performers:
Kaos
Kaos is a dynamic, two-spirit drag queen who boldly represents their Métis heritage. Hailing from Winnipeg, Kaos captured the hearts of fans across the nation as a standout on Season 3 of Canada’s Drag Race. Known for their unapologetic honesty and fearless approach to life, Kaos uses their platform to share a powerful journey of recovery and resilience. Their performances are a mesmerizing fusion of singing, dancing, gymnastics, and camp, all woven together with a deep connection to culture. Constantly on the move, Kaos continues to inspire and entertain, bringing their unique artistry to stages everywhere.
Ilona Verla
As seen on S1 of Canadas Drag Race, Ilona Verley is the first openly 2 spirit contestant to compete on the Drag Race franchise & has been featured in Vogue Magazine, Out Magazine & many more for her representation and advocacy of her First Nations people.
Known for her Monochromatic pastel looks, Ilona’s performance style lives between Ethereal and cheeky touching on her angelic & chaotic natures that keep her balanced as an artist!
Chelazon Leroux
Chelazon (she/he/they) is a two-Spirit Dene First Nations Multidisciplinary Artist and
appeared on Canada's Drag Race(third season). Chelazon's artistic pursuits
include: Drag, stand-up comedy, and social media content creation.
Chelazon uses her Indigenous identity— as a status member of Buffalo River Dene Nation (Treaty 10) and family ties to Fond Du Lac First Nation (Treaty 8) —as the foundation for her creative works. Chelazon is best known for her Auntie persona
and Tiktok posts. Chelazon uses her social media influence to educate and entertain audiences worldwide.
Ella Lamoureux
Ella Lamoureux @kaskakween is one of the founding performers of the Kelowna drag scene. From Kelowna’s Next Drag Superstar drag competition, Embodiment, #2muffs1collr, to recent star on Call Me Mother, Ella has carved out her place as one of the most influential and stunning drag performers in Kelowna. A makeup artist by trade, Ella will eternally tease you with her beauty. But, watch out if you displease her — that tongue is quick and sharper than you think! She’s generally “as sweet as cherry pie” and she brings so much love and joy to the community. A true charmer, Ella Lamoureux is Kelowna’s Sweetheart.
Jaylene Tyme
As one of Canada's premier celebrity impersonators, Jaylene Tyme brings glamour and sophistication to her uncanny character portrayals. A beloved mainstay in Vancouver's Drag family, Jaylene is a proud two-spirit indigenous trans woman and leader within the LGBTQ2S+ community. She holds the title of Empress 35 of Vancouver BC and is Heir Apparent- 1st in line of succession to Queen Mother I of the Americas- Empress Nicole the Great.
She believes that it is important to celebrate the power of community by contributing to the energy of our world with passion and positivity. Together with each other, we have the opportunity to inspire and educate. Our identities, beautifully diverse and wonderfully unique.
Rez Daddy
Rez Daddy is looking for honeys to spoil. He's got baby mama drama, blankets on his windows, and a beat up car. He has performed all across the Okanagan and Vancouver with his big Uncle energy. He has been voted Silver winner of Penticton's Best Drag Artist three years in a row! Looking to snag? He's your guy. Rez Daddy is here to tease and please with his frog butt and beer gut.
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