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Emerge Queerceañera

In celebration of “los quince” years of EmergeNYC, and the hundreds of reinas, chambelanes, and artists it has nurtured, BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange invites you to a QUEERCEAÑERA—a queering of the quinceañera! On October 19th, we gather with our beloved extended community of artists to celebrate, reconnect, and show gratitude for the people who have ushered this organization through the years.

October 19, 2023

7–11 PM 

at 3 Dollar Bill

260 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY 

6:30 PM: Doors Open
7:30 PM: Live Salsa with Las Mariquitas

8:00 PM: Dance party with DJ Chata (Bushwig), Hosted by 

River L. Ramirez (Los Espookys)

Drag Acts & Performance Art By Emergers and Friends

Step and Repeat Photo Booth designed by Doménica García

Raffle Prizes, Surprises, and Interactive Installations!

Dress like it’s your Queerceañera!

Ball gowns, tuxes, ruffles, tiaras, wigs, gloves, goth prom, leather daddy, pretty princess, bratty barbie etc. etc. (When in doubt, color and sparkles!)

On October 19th, we gather with our beloved extended community of artists to celebrate, reconnect, and show gratitude for the people who have ushered this organization through the years.

Tickets: 

All profits support the EmergeNYC Programs.

$30 Azúcar

$45 Corazón de Melón

$75 Mi Cielo

$135 Mi Media Naranja

$225 (15×15) Amor Para Siempre*

*Want to underwrite an artist ticket? Can’t make it but want to support EmergeNYC?
MAKE A DONATION at our gift table
!

Tickets purchased at $75 or above will subsidize additional low-cost tickets to our community.

Tickets purchased at $225 or above will also receive a swag bag!

No one will be turned away for lack of funds, please contact artistprograms@bax.org for discounted tickets.

Food and Drink will be sold by the venue.
This is a 21+ event.

EmergeNYC is most grateful for important support from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Tiger Baron Foundation, and Rockefeller Foundation.