The Coming Out Monologues + Arts Market presented by RBC

A vibrant celebration of storytelling, creativity, and community, hosted by Calgary Queer Arts and presented by RBC. True stories told. Heartfelt, joyful, challenging, complicated, painful, hilarious, real - and anything in between. The Coming Out Monologues brings 14 storytellers to stage. Share their journeys of discovery and revelation, told like never before. Arts Market - come early, stay after and see incredible talent from in and around Mohkinstsis. Support local Queer creatives, discover handmade goods, original art, and more. Access to the market is free. Try a can of SLOW JAM: Pineapple Lime Mint Vodka Soda and other beverages at the '88 bar! This year's signature drink is a collaboration between Eighty-Eight Brewing Co. and Calgary artist Zab Skelan. PERFORMANCES OCTOBER 24: 7:00pm-9:00pm; Arts Market 6:30pm-9:30pm OCTOBER 25: 2:00pm-4:00pm; Arts Market 1:30pm-4:30pm ARTS MARKET Tour and talk with this year's market artists at intermission and a 1/2 hour before & after performances. MORE DETAILS BELOW This year's TCOM is at SpanicArts (131 6 Ave. SW, Calgary) around the corner from The GRAND theatre in the historic Lougheed Block. Enter from 6th Avenue. • Wheelchair/Mobility Aid-Accessible. • ASL Interpretation at each performance. • No flashing lights during performances; photos will be allowed in the lobby. • Face masks available for those who need or want them for extra immune system support.