Wednesday MidDay Medley presents That’s So Fabulous! + Cuee & Shah + GLAMA + KC Pride Fest

Wednesday MidDay Medley
Produced and Hosted by Mark Manning
Wednesday, May 29, 2019

That’s So Fabulous! + KC Pride Fest
+ Stuart Hinds & Austin Williams of GLAMA +
Cuee & Shah of Pride For The Masses

We celebrate LGBTQIA Pride Season with our annual show, “That’s So Fabulous!” with music from: Cuee, Stephonne Singleton, Wick & The Tricks, SHAH, Cris Williamson, Mýa, Daya, MJ Rodriguez, Billy Porter & Our Lady J (from Pose), Liberace, Charles Nelson Reilly, Paul Lynde, Jim Nabors, Noel Coward, RuPaul, Grace Jones, Dos Fallopia, Judy Garland, Al Franken, Lily Tomlin, David Bowie, Lou Reed, John Cale, and the Broadway casts of “A Chorus Line,” “Bye Bye Birdie,” and ”How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” plus the film soundtracks to “Bambi,” ”Hedwig & The Angry Inch,” “Stuart Save His Family,” and “Sordid Lives.”

At 10:30 we talk with Bill Svoboda of The Kansas City Pride Fest, Friday, May 31, Saturday, June 1st, and Sunday, June 2nd, at Berkley Riverfront Park, KCMO, featuring MYA, Josh Zuckerman, Daya, Steve Grand, Material Girl, Radial Red, Heartland Men’s Chorus and more. For information on schedules, vendors, activities, and events you can visit: www.gaypridekc.org.

At 11:00 Mark interviews Stuart Hinds, Interim Head of LaBudde Special Collections and Curator of Special Collections & Archives at UMKC with Austin Williams, PhD Candidate, UMKC Professor, and Director of the documentary film “The Ordinance Project.” Stuart and Austin share news about the 10th Anniversary of the Gay & Lesbian Archive of Mid-America (GLAMA). Housed the Miller Nichols Library at the UMKC, GLAMA is a collection of artifacts and documents archived from KC’s LGBT communities. GLAMA’s mission is to collect, preserve, and make accessible such materials that reflect the histories of the LGBT communities in the region. More info at: www.umkc.edu/glama

At 11:30 Lawrence based hip hop artists, Cuee and Shah join us to share new music and details about Pride for the Masses, presented by I Heart Local Music, June 8 at The Granada Theater, 1020 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS featuring: Cuee with Glass Bandit and SHAH, Wick & The Tricks, Drag Performances, and more! For more info visit: www.iheartlocalmusic.com

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