BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//GayOut//Event Export//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:309845@gayout.com DTSTAMP:20261007T105212Z DTSTART:20261118T190000Z DTEND:20261118T190000Z SUMMARY:PLEASURE DOME: CONTINUUM DESCRIPTION:SoMad presents PLEASURE DOME: CONTINUUM\\, a performance art variety show concocted by current resident artist Amygdala.\\nAcross two performance batches (October 7 &\\; 8 + November 18 &\\; 19)\\, Amy gdala’s PLEASURE DOME: CONTINUUM invited its featured artists to engage their personal histories and senses of pleasure through longer form show s that each create a unique experience of space-time. PLEASURE DOME recog nizes the radicalism of pursuing ecstasy in the face of adversity.\\nTick ets for all nights available now. Limited Seats Available.\\n$15 Early Bi rd Standing Tickets*\\n$20 Early Bird Seated Tickets*\\n$20 General Admis sion Standing Tickets\\n$25 General Admission Seated Tickets\\n$100 Patro n Tickets help support queer artists &\\; our production. They include a drink ticket and limited edition artist print.\\n*Day of Tickets: $25 Standing Room and $30 Seated Tickets\\n*All Early Bird Pricing ends one w eek before show date.\\nDoors at 7PM. Shows at 8PM.\\nFeaturing:\\nAmygda la (All Dates) AKA Amy\\, is a multidisciplinary artist and curator that merges fashion\\, writing\\, installation\\, and time based media into im mersive audiovisual performances. She is also a 2026 SoMad artist-in-resi dence.\\nJulie J (October 7+8) is a drag queen\\, writer\\, and interdisc iplinary artist based in New York City. Julie J’s created work focuses on cultural insertion\\, relationships between history and identity\\, an d the tactics of escape utilized by marginalized bodies.\\nfinal girl ‘ 98 (October 7+8)\\, AKA Maxi Hawkeye Canion\\, is a performance artist ba sed in Brooklyn\\, originally from El Paso\\, TX. Her series of works\\, piloted by personas known as “doom mascots\\,” present as radical fan tasies\\, surreal disruptions\\, decomposing realities\\, and ruptures of so-called normalcy.\\nRuAfza (October 7+8) (she/her) is a multidisciplin ary artist and drag performer born in India and based in Lenapehoking/Bro oklyn. Her work explores the figure of the showgirl as a site of spectacl e\\, labor\\, and survival under capitalism\\, drawing on her trans\\, de si\\, and immigrant identity and her collaborative worldmaking in nightli fe spaces.\\nSelena Surreal* (October 7) is a Brooklyn-born\\, raised\\, and based performance artist\\, drag apparition\\, showrunner\\, femcee\\ , &\\; the only Black transfemme sideshow artist in NYC. Known as the Serpent Siren of the Sideshow\\, she is the co-founder &\\; mother of the Black Cherry Sideshow\\, the first all BIPOC\\, all Trans Circus Side show troupe in the history of the world.\\nDidi Opulence* (October 8) is the most opulent doll—period. Her burlesque style combines old school g lamour with ‘90s sex appeal\\, all while teasing you with her sultry ey es.\\nAngel (November 18+19) is an experimental multidisciplinary artist who bridges fashion\\, electronic music and performance art to explore th e complexities of her trans identity. Self-titled as ‘the transsexual t hat fell to earth\\,’ her identity is the sole shaper of her work\\, in which she strives to be provocative and politically charged\\, represent ing the trans community with the utmost pride.\\nTyler Ashley (November 1 8+19)\\, AKA The Dauphine\\, is a dance\\, drag\\, and performance artist . High-energy numbers and sustained vamps on the mike are two of her sign ature skills out of a varied showgirl tool set.\\nThe Illustrious Pearl ( November 18+19) AKA Wo Chan\\, is a poet and drag artist. She has perform ed widely as a member of the Brooklyn-based drag/burlesque collective Swi tch N’ Play.\\nC’était Bontemps* (November 18) is based in Brooklyn\ \, NY\\, with a career spanning over thirteen years. C’était has been featured in iconic lineups across the world\\, and the continued aim of t heir art and broader work is to platform trans art on as many stages as t hey’re able.\\nMocha* (November 19) is a NYC-based drag queen known for vibrant performances and dynamic presence in the city’s queer arts and nightlife scene. With roots in Brooklyn\\, Mocha combines theatricality\ \, and musicality\\, captivating audiences with her unique blend of glamo ur and wit.\\n*Indicates featured\\, returning cast member from a previou s PLEASURE DOME\\nAccessibility and Admission\\nWe believe everyone shoul d be able to participate—nobody will be turned away for lack of funds. If you’re unable to RSVP through Eventbrite or need discounted entry\\, please email us at hello@somad.nyc.\\nWhile we deeply wish SoMad were fu lly accessible\\, we want to be transparent about our current limitations :\\nThe elevator entrance is 29 inches wide\\nThe bathroom is not ADA-com pliant\\nIf you have specific accessibility questions\\, needs\\, or conc erns\\, please don’t hesitate to reach out: hello@somad.nyc — we’ll do our best to accommodate with care.\\nhttps://www.gayout.com/usa-canad a/united-states/new-york/events/pleasure-dome-continuum-2026-11-18 LOCATION:gomag.com URL:https://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-states/new-york/events/pleasure-dome-continuum-2026-11-18 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR