Shakesqueer in the Garden

Celebrate creativity, expression and community at Shakesqueer in the Garden, an inaugural event set to take place on Wednesday, December 18 at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach. This vibrant evening, open exclusively to guests 21 and over, invites attendees to explore the intersections of art, identity and performance in a safe and inclusive space.

The event kicks off with a Welcome Cocktail Reception from 6:30 PM to 7:30 p.m., offering an elegant opportunity to mingle and set the tone for the evening. Please note that the bar is cash-only, and drinks are not included in the ticket price. The Showtime program begins promptly at 7:30 PM and runs until 9:30 PM, featuring an exciting lineup of performers who will share original works celebrating themes of love, resilience, and self-expression

Hosted by Ursa Arcana (they/he), the evening’s performances include appearances by drag artists, poets, dancers and circus performers, such as Matías, Cosmic Divinity, Space Boi Jei, Circus Joshira, Sir Bastian and more. Victorian Greeter from Nightbird Experiences will welcome guests with a playful, theatrical flair, setting the stage for an unforgettable celebration of LGBTQ+ artistry.

Set within the scenic garden of The Standard Spa, this inclusive event combines spoken word, drag, burlesque, and music to create a memorable celebration of the LGBTQ+ community. Guests are encouraged to dress in cocktail chic attire, with swimsuit covers, sleeveless shirts and sandals not permitted. Presented with support from Visit Miami LGBTQ+, this event is free to attend, but space is limited.

Admission is free, but space is limited, so plan to arrive early to secure your spot.