Heels on Wheels hereby declares May 2016 as Glitterary Awareness Month aka #GLAM! We’re so excited that the anthology Glitter  &  Grit: Queer Performance from the Heels on Wheels Femme Galaxy is nominated for a Lambda Literary Award. This recognition feels deeply validating and we are thrilled to be in the extraordinary company of our fellow nominees. We honor the… Read more →
SO YOU WANT GLITTER & GRIT IN YOUR PUBLIC or SCHOOL LIBRARY? Glitter & Grit is in the Seattle Public Library, Yale, the New School, USCD, and lots more — ask your library and your librarian friends to make this queer art book available! Here’s info your local librarian may need to get and catalog the book: Purchase the book… Read more →
Glitter & Grit: Queer Performance from the Heels on Wheels Femme Galaxy is publishing Dec 2015! Presale begins Nov 29, 2015 and goes through Dec 14: http://igg.me/at/heels-glitter-anthology The first 30 buyers will get a book for 20% off at $20, the next 100 will get a book at 10% off for $23. Buy here now. Express shipping books ship the week… Read more →
SUNDAY MAY 10, 6-9pm at Judson Church: A HEELS ON WHEELS + friends SHOWCASE EXTRAVAGANZA. Featuring Heels on Wheels members: Heather Ãcs, Sabina Ibarrola, Andie Glik, Lizxnn Disaster, Alejandro Rodriguez, Damien Luxe, Nicole Myles, Shomi Noise + Friends: Ariel Speedwagon, Cecilia Pineda, Benjamin Lundberg, Kelli Dunham, Boy Doña + MORE TBA. FB Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/381522752034773/ All-ages, pay-what-you-can $$, cash bar! **ACCESSIBILITY:**… Read more →
Opentoe Peepshow #25: Kia LaBeija & Lion, sassaBrass: The Poom Poom Priestess, Liz Latty, Mariama Lockington, & Rachel Messer!!! The Opentoe Peepshow is a monthly salon that reveals new work by queer artists the first Sunday of every month in Brooklyn, at the Branded Saloon. “Better than Broadway!” – Kama La Mackerel Doors 6:30 / Show 7pm sharp/ $5-10 sliding… Read more →
This monthly series creates space for queer performers to take risks, try new works out, and to co-create more creative community. Date & Time: Sunday Jan 4. Doors 6.30, show 7pm. Location: Branded Saloon, at the corner of Vanderbilt Ave. and Bergen St. in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Accessibility info: Branded has a wheelchair accessible side entrance and washroom. It’s a bar …… Read more →
by Damien Luxe, co-producer Heels on Wheels “Wait…they expected STRIPPERS?†The glares from the audience confirm that whatever they expected, this North Carolina lesbian bar audience is not happy with our fully-clothed arts. In the middle of touring the first Heels on Wheels Glitter Roadshow, my annual all-queer-femme performance tour, we got an education in the social expectations applied to… Read more →
NOTE: THIS SHOW IS AT AN EARLIER TIME DUE TO THE SUPER BOWL!!!! REVEALING NEW WORK BY QUEER ARTISTS! Featuring: Jennie Gruber, Azure Osborne-Lee, AS Carson, Louis Chavez, Muggs Fogarty, and the legendary Charles Rice-Gonzalez, Executive Director of The Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance! Sunday February 2nd, 2014 // Branded Saloon, 603 Vanderbilt Avenue @ the corner of Bergen… Read more →
Date & Time: Sunday January 5, 2014. Doors 7, show 7:30 [we tend to sell out so come on time!] Location: Branded Saloon, at the corner of Vanderbilt Ave. and Bergen St. in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Accessibility info: Branded has a wheelchair accessible side entrance and washroom. It’s a bar … but there are no bouncers on Sundays. Please contact… Read more →
Sunday Oct 13 @ the Branded Saloon is the first Salon of the 2013-2014 season! Featuring these amazing artists: Michelle Embree is the author of Manstealing For Fat Girls, a young adult novel nominated for a Lambda Literary Award in 2006.  In 2009 Michelle’s two-act play, Hand Over Fist, took first place in the Saints and Sinners Literary Festival’s national playwriting competition and received a full… Read more →