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Rarely is there an opportunity for folks – BOTH QUEER AND NOT – to gather in a space that centers queerness. Let’s change that … WITH MUSIC! Join us for the QUUeer Fête Music Festival celebrating advocacy, liberation and social justice while amplifying queer voices and fostering allyship for the entire community. Enjoy music, food and community with us.
TICKETS START AT $15 AND ARE AVAILABLE AT EVENTBRITE: www.eventbrite.com/e/quueer-fete-music-festival-tickets-1011018552707
DOORS OPEN: 4:30 p.m. … PARTY STARTS AT: 5 p.m.
Also on tap: A spaghetti dinner, merch sales, fun for the kids and partner info from BR Pride and PFLAG of Greater Baton Rouge. … BONUS: Browse and purchase LGBTQ+ and social justice books from local independent bookstore Cavalier House Books!
MUSICAL LINEUP:
Lilli Lewis: Georgia native turned New Orleans Folk Rock Diva
Lilli Lewis is a voice for the voiceless in Americana. Trained as an opera singer and classical pianist, singer-songwriter Lewis has been a composer, producer and artist for over two decades, including performances for The Kennedy Center, and Jazz Fest. She received a “Spirit of Folk” award from Folk Alliance International for her efforts with a N.O. public health campaign, and her work in DEI in Folk, Americana, and Country music.
Chloé Marie
Chloé Marie is a singer/songwriter based in New Orleans whose music embodies the full human experience from dark to light while embracing her rich voice and folk-rock sensibilities. The Baton Rouge-born guitarist has opened for Big Freedia, Tank and the Bangas, Flow Tribe, GIVERS, and others.
Barbara Jarrell
Barbara Jarrell is a UU minister and musician who traverses the spectrum from folk to Latin by way of rock, gospel, pop, blues, reggae, world beat and Americana. For decades she played clubs and festivals with tours thrown in along the way, plus a 2023 win in the Kerrville Folk Festival’s 50th New Folk Songwriting Competition.
Kiya Heartwood
Kiya Heartwood (Stealin Horses, Wishing Chair) is an award-winning Unitarian Universalist (UU) LGBTQia2s singer-songwriter and Unitarian Universalist minister. Kiya tours nationally and internationally as a solo artist.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
8470 Goodwood Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, Louisiana 70806