8th Annual Pony Cabaret

Join us for the crown jewel of New Leaves Festival: the 8th annual PONY Cabaret.

PONY is Kelowna’s premier cabaret and it only comes once a year. Featuring the sexy and hysterical hosting of Ms. Cookie LaWhore and Erin Scott, and a rogues gallery of queer performers including Montreal-based performer Alexis O’Hara, Canadian Drag star Chiquita Mére, and Calgary Rapper SINZERE, with performances from Natasha Kanapé Fontaine, Tintina Tundra, KENDONTCRY, and Evan the Juggler. Tickets sold out quickly for PONY last year so don’t sleep on it. Cost is $15 - $40 (sliding scale) and event is 18+.

Don't miss the FREE Opening Reception to New Leaves and PONY from 5:45-6:45 on the 2nd floor (Delta Grand Okanagan & Sun-Rype Upper Theatre Lobby)

Where: Rotary Centre for the Arts' Mary Irwin Theatre (421 Cawston Ave)

When: Thursday, June 20th

Reception: 5:45

Doors: 6:30

Show: 7:00pm

Tickets: Sliding scale $10-$40 (+fees)

PONY Cabaret will be the kick-off event for the 2024 New Leaves Festival, which you can learn more about here.

A bar and concession will be available before and during the show! The venue is wheelchair accessible, and has gendered, stalled washrooms, with a gender neutral, accessible washroom available by request.

This event is made possible by the generous support of the Government of Canada and the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, as well as a SSHRC Explore and Exchange Grant.

We acknowledge that this event takes place on the unceded ancestral lands of the Syilx people. For more information, go to www.syilx.org.