![]() “I am very excited to bring the Church of Dance experience to Ann Arbor and welcome everyone to join us on the dance floor,” says Janusiak. Every week, the dancers come together and just…move. Looking for a “fitness space focused on pleasure for all bodies”? University of Michigan Dance Department Alumnus and Queer Interdisciplinary Artist, Drag Performer and Makeup Artist Rowan Janusiak, who has performed at events such as the Detroit Dance City Festival and the Midwest RAD Fest, promises all this and more at Dance Church – Ann Arbor. Tickets and more information at bit.ly/45i6AXd. The event will delve into the history and cultural significance of the art of drag, examining why the art form is so often celebrated and attacked. The extravaganza, held at Necto, a queer-inclusive hotspot, features performances from the double-crown winner of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Coin X Exchangenominated for national entertainer of the year Jaden Blackthe pioneering black drag king Riley Poppyseed, Pinball McQueen i Perry Doxin addition to a conversation with UM pProfessor and author Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes. ![]() Learn why drag can serve as resistanceĭelve into juicy cultural conversation and dazzling drag performance on October 12 when Necto, UM Arts Initiative and Spectrum Center join forces to present “Drag as Resistance: Conversation and Performance” in honor of LGBTQ+ History Month. Don’t miss your chance to get a little weird with strangers at Dance Church or a free screening of “The Times of Harvey Milk.” It’s also not too late to grab tickets to see weirdo comedy icon David Sedaris when he travels to the Great Lakes state this month.ġ. From a Broadway show (“Company” at the Fisher) to an academic event focused on the cultural significance of drag as an art, there’s something on tap that’s sure to hit you the right way. It’s time to whip up that planner and pencil in some unique and weirdly charged local events for the next few weeks.
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