4theQultureFEST - DAY THREE: THE FUTURE (6/28)
Infinite Possibilities
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3h 6m
#4theQultureFEST is a 3-day virtual experience celebrating the past, present and future of Pride! We made it to future! Get wavy with Jenna Anast and Elijah McKinnon as they channel the Wakanda Sunrise with a special DJ set by Selah Say, a pop-up performance by AVERY R. YOUNG, experimental moments of wonder by Molasses Chicago, militant drag performances by FABITAT and the Blaqest Freestyle with special guest, KIDD KENN — all #4theQulture.
DAY THREE: THE FUTURE (JUNE 28)
Hosted by: Jenna Anast and Elijah McKinnon
Featured community organization: Queering the Parks
DJ set by Selah Say
Pop-up performance by Avery R. Young
Surprise cameo performance and interview with Kidd Kenn
Short film by Molasses Chicago presents “The Molasses Drip” with Onyx, Zolita, Bone Reader and Lucy Stoole
Drag performance by Fabitat presents “The Most Fab Fabitat” with The Vixen, Bambi Banks-Coulee, Luc Ami, and more
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LGBTQ+ centered organizations Reunion Chicago, Slo ‘Mo and OTV - Open Television are combining energies and resources to present an intergenerational and intersectional virtual Pride festival that celebrates, centers and advocates for Chicago Black LGBTQ+ artists, community and causes. Tapping into the talents of Black Chicago LGBTQ+ creatives and communities, this free three-day experience will take place June 26-28, the weekend Chicago Pride would traditionally take place, and air 7-10PM.
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Presented in partnership by AIDS Foundation Chicago, Howard Brown Health, Red Bull, Women's Connection and PrEP4Love.
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//#4THEQULTURE CREDITS//
DIRECTED BY:
ELIJAH MCKINNON
TECHNICAL DIRECTION BY:
CHRIS WALKER
EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY
AIDS FOUNDATION CHICAGO
WOMEN’S CONNECTION
PREP4LOVE
PRODUCED BY:
REUNION CHICAGO
CO-PRODUCED BY:
OTV - OPEN TELEVISION
SLO ‘MO
VOICEOVER BY:
TRISTEN WHIINFIELD
FEATURING:
JENNA ANAST // CO-HOST
ELIJAH MCKINNON // CO-HOST
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY BY:
DEMETRIUS BARRY
MILES BLAKELY
EDITED BY:
DEMETRIUS BARRY
MILES BLAKELY
ELIJAH MKCINNON
VFX ARTIST:
MILES BLAKELY
ART DIRECTOR:
ELIJAH MCKINNON
PRODUCTION MANAGER
KIRSTEN KAZA
PRODUCTION DESIGNER
ELIJAH MCKINNON
CO-HOST HAIR & MAKE UP ARTIST
DAVID IAN GRANT
CO-HOST WARDROBE
JUSTIN LEBLANC DESIGN
//SPECIAL THANKS//
AIDS FOUNDATION CHICAGO
WOMEN’S CONNECTION
PREP4LOVE
EQUALITY ILLINOIS
REDBULL
HOWARD BROWN
REUNION CHICAGO
SLO MO
OTV - OPEN TELEVISION
AFFINITY CARE SERVICES
BRAVE SPACE ALLIANCE
LET US BREATHE COLLECTIVE
QUEERING THE PARKS
PEOPLE WHO CARE
NEW CULTURE
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