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 →
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 →
Kama La Mackerel is a performance artist, community organizer and cultural critic whose work draws on the themes of feminism, queerness, alienation, displacement, colonization and failures. A poet, story-teller, dancer, comedian, and video artist, Kama is also the co-founder of Qouleur, an annual arts festival by and for queer Indigenous and racialized communities in Montreal, and is the founder… Read more →
Launching our third season at Branded Saloon on Sunday Oct 5, 7p, we have five AWESOME artists! Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/533049063495759 Sparklez is a versatile singer that can go from Bach to Bjork, from Purcell to original Rap. The merging of genres is where she enjoys being. No putting her into a box! She is originally from Louisville, KY and… Read more →
FEATURING! Clay Aztec Dalmatians, Erica Cardwell & Dondrie Burnham, Carlo Quispe, Sacha Yanow, Lena Solow, and Sarah Marie Degni AKA Lady Killer! Sunday June 1 || $3-10 sliding scale || 7pm doors, 7.30 show || Branded Saloon, 603 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn NY || FB event: www.facebook.com/events/1494259700789902/ Sacha Yanow is an NYC-based performance artist and actor. She has performed in theater,… Read more →
Sunday April 6, 2014, 7pm @ Branded Saloon join Heels on Wheels in presenting these queer artists: Mars Dixon is a mixed queer originally from Arkansas. He is the singer/guitarist of Aye Nako and the father of Broccolini. Hannah Morrow is a multi-disciplinary feminist performing artist living in Montreal. Using solo and collective processes, Hannah digs for truths about feminism… Read more →
Opentoe Peepshow #14 features Yumi Tomsha, Jes Tom, Micah Turner, Megan Falley, Miss Mary Wanna & Benjamin Lundberg (film) Â Sunday March 2, 2014 7:30pm, at the Branded Saloon in Brooklyn! Jes Tom is a comedian and actor based in New York City. Jes is a new voice in stand up comedy, gleefully providing the genderqueer Asian American radical… 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 →