2025 Fresh Meat Festival of Transgender + Queer Performance (May 19-21)
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Z Space | 450 Florida Street, San Francisco, California 94110
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2025 Fresh Meat Festival of Transgender + Queer Performance (May 19-21)
The wildly-popular FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL is back with edgy, exquisite, extraordinary dance, theater and live music … and a cornucopia of regional and world premieres! These award-winning artists offer gorgeous, loving, bold, beautiful artistry brimming with innovation, resilience and joy.
This year, the festival features 8 artists: World champion bachata dancers, bad-ass trans-americana music, South Asian contemporary dance, cutting-edge drag performance artists, hilariously gorgeous storytelling, and MORE.
The FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL is excited to premiere 4 new pieces commissioned especially for the festival by the 2025 FRESH WORKS! commissioned artists: JanpiStar, Mudd the Two Spirit, Ishami Dance Company, and Randy Ford.
The festival lineup also features: D’Lo, Jahaira and Angelica, Sean Dorsey Dance, Shawna Virago, and femme-cee Churro Nomi!
KN95 masks will be provided and required. ASL Interpretation will be provided at all performances. Z Space theater is wheelchair accessible and has all-gender bathrooms.
Leading up to the festival, there will be a series of community workshops. Keep your eyes peeled for these Fresh Meat Festival workshop offerings! Featuring Jess Bozzo (Queer Pop! Jazz Funk Choreo), Pangaea Colter (Body & Breath – Open Level Singing), and Antoine Hunter (Urban Jazz Dance).
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: $15
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, LGBTQ+, Live Music, Theater & Performance