Glitter Festival 2016

By Kobi Facto

The Goldy is set to hold its second annual lesbian, gay, bi, trans, intersex and queer celebration when The Arts Centre Gold Coast hosts the glamorous Glitter Festival from Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 of October 2016.

Glitter is committed to being a nationally recognised arts festival that embraces diversity, encourages freedom of expression and celebrates the unique personality of the Gold Coast.

Showcasing a varied program of local, national and international artists and companies in the areas of theatre, cabaret, comedy, dance, film and visual arts – the 2016 Glitter Festival promises to be more sparkly than ever!

To take the celebration one sequined-step further, QT Gold Coast and Glitter Festival have joined forces for an evening of Queer-T Trivia on Tuesday 4th October from 6pm.

The night will be hosted by radio personality Kate Mackie from Brisbane 4ZZZ’s Dykes on Mykes and Drag Entertainer of the Year, Dame Martini Fernando Ice. Guests will also enjoy live tunes by the gorgeous Nyssa Berger.

Combine this with a sexy splash of Glitter, great prizes and QT Gold Coast’s famed food and drinks and you are guaranteed a delectable evening out indeed!

Tickets to Queer-T Trivia are just $12 per person and include trivia, nibbles and live entertainment.

Glitter Festival is around town from October 6 – 9 2016