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SUMMARY:Workshop: Slaysian Drag from Head to Toe
DESCRIPTION:Have you always dreamed of getting into drag but don’t know where to start? Whether you’re a total beginner\, a drag enthusiast\, or just curious to play\, this workshop is for you! Slaysian Drag from Head to Toe is an AAPI-centered introduction to the art of drag\, celebrating queer Asian voices\, faces\, and bodies while breaking away from Western drag norms. \nLed by drag artist Shia Ho\, founder of Made in Asia\, the largest AAPI drag festival in the US\, and multimedia artist Lauren Auyeung (LORAIYA)\, this hands-on session will guide participants through the essentials: \n\nHistory of Drag\nDrag Makeup that complements your unique features\nWig Styling that frames your fantasy\nSilhouette Building that highlights your natural proportions\nBuilding your persona and finding your inner diva/divo\nQ&A with Shia Ho\n\nCome ready to experiment\, laugh\, and connect with the community. Make-up and supplies will be provided — no prior experience needed! Plus\, as a workshop participant\, you’ll get exclusive access to sign up for A4’s Drag Night/Variety Show on June 4 at Red Pavilion (more details coming soon). \nThis event is free and open to the public\, but RSVP is required. To help keep our programs free\, there is a suggested donation of $10. Capacity is limited. \nAccessibility: A4 is located on the 9th floor with elevators that are wheelchair accessible. Restrooms are for all genders and also wheelchair accessible. \nIf you require any accommodations including ASL interpretation\, language translation\, or large print\, please email programs@aaartsalliance.org at least one week before the event. We will do our best to accommodate. \nRecordings:\nThe workshop will be recorded and uploaded to A4’s YouTube channel afterwards. \nAbout Shia Ho\nShia Ho is a Japanese American drag artist and event producer who weaves her Asian and queer identity into bold performances and immersive parties across NYC. She is a creator of Made in Asia\, the largest AAPI drag festival in the US\, and passionate HIV advocate. www.shiahonyc.com \nAbout Lauren Auyeung\nLauren Auyeung (LORAIYA) is a multimedia artist working across movement\, music\, design\, and performance art. Her interdisciplinary practice spans contemporary dance theater\, hyperpop music\, and drag\, exploring the relationship between bodies\, sound\, and technology through her ever-evolving practice. Passionate about the intersection of LGBTQ+ and AAPI advocacy\, she is grateful to partner with A4 to expand access\, visibility\, and support for queer AAPI artists in arts and entertainment. IG: @loraiyapapaya www.loraiya.com
URL:https://potluckasianamerica.org/event/workshop-slaysian-drag-from-head-to-toe/
LOCATION:29 W 38th St Floor 9\, 29 W 38th St Floor 9\, New York\, NY\, 10018\, United States
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