Author Archives: johnny

Dr Sketchy’s Boston

[ April 26, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] It’s practically an Easter tradition for us now…

Tuesday, April 26
7:30 – 9:30 pm
Club Cafe , 209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA
18+

Dr. Sketchy’s Boston has added a monthly event: now you can get twice the Sketchy’s each month!  Join Madge of Honor and me for this sultry, evening-time version of Boston’s long-running, non-traditional [...]

Smith College Physical Theater Workshop

[ April 21, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] I’m teaching a workshop at Smith College listed as “Physical Theater, Gender and Performance.”  We’ll cover the performative techniques of creating a gendered character, play around and have lots of fun!

Thursday, April 21
7-9 pm
Davis Ballroom
Smith College
Northampton MA

Open to students of the 5 Colleges
Free (I believe!)
Sponsored by Transcending Gender

TraniWreck is… TraniWROCK!

[ April 14, 2011; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]

Thursday April 14
doors: 8pm, show: 8:30pm
our usual drag-burlesque-cabaret debauchery
followed by a rare performance by ***COME***
dancing to DJ Chris Ewen until they kick us out!
OBERON
2 Arrow Street Harvard Square Cambridge, MA

advanced tickets as low as $15: http://bit.ly/tw_04_14

TraniWreck is the legendary, award-winning, cabaret variety show featuring genderbending irreverence: Drag, Burlesque, Aerials [...]

Hypothesis – Hot vs Cold

[ April 19, 2011; 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]

Tuesday April 19
The Midway, 3496 Washington St, Jamaica Plain, MA
$7 at the door, 18+
Doors: 7pm
Show: 8pm *NEW this month!*
Dancing: 10 pm onward

Boston is notorious for jumping straight from Winter to Summer, with barely a nod to Spring.  And what better way to celebrate that microsecond of vernal bliss [...]

Trinity College Gender Blender

[ April 8, 2011; 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm. ]

Friday April 8
doors 9:30 pm
show 10 pm
dancing until 2 am

Trinity College
Vernon Social Center on Vernon St.

Hosted by Johnny Blazes
featuring performances by Katya, Madge of Honor, Aporia, Marilyn Meow, Boston Sass Attack and Heywood Wakefield!

At the door, sign up to participate in a best-dressed contest, and in a best amateur performance contest!

Free for [...]

Tranny Roadshow — Pacific Northwest

[ April 15, 2011; 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. April 16, 2011; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

Friday, April 15
Seattle Central Community College
Details TBA
Please keep checking www.johnnyblazes.com and Facebook for info!

Saturday, April 16
6 – 9pm
Library L4300, Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA

Featuring Jamez Terry, Johnny Blazes, solidad decosta, Red Durkin, Deena Kaye Rose, and Modern Day Pinnochio.

This is a free, all-ages show!

The Tranny Roadshow is a multimedia performance art extravaganza. It is [...]

Hypothesis: Predator/Prey

[ March 22, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
March is said to come “in like a lion and out a lamb.”  What better month for the theme PREDATOR/PREY?  This ages-old relationship has many names: the circle of life, the food chain, survival of the fittest.  There is the hunter and the hunted.  But in human relationships, are the lines quite [...]

CD Release Party for Zayde Buti’s New Album

[ March 28, 2011; 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]

Madge of Honor and I have the great privilege of supporting and performing with our friend Zayde Buti at his CD release party at the end of this month!  Zayde has been a guest at Hypothesis and The Buttcracker, and has brought some of the funniest, oddest stuff we’ve had on our [...]

Gender Queeries on Tour!

[ March 4, 2011; 8:00 pm to 11:55 pm. March 5, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. March 7, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]

I’m hitting the road for a long weekend with two other amazing genderqueer performers, Ignacio Rivera and Midwest Genderqueer. We will be guest performing with two shows in Philadelphia, then presenting our own full-length revue, Gender Queeries, in Baltimore.

http://genderqueeries.wordpress.com/
MixTape: A Trans and Queer Showcase
Friday March 4 at 8 pm
Tritone
1508 South Street, Philadelphia, PA

$5-$10 [...]

The Giddy Multitude Vaudeville Co presents: Going Mad!

[ March 3, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
This March, The Giddy Multitude is GOING MAD!! Crazy, insane, hysterical, bonkers, wild, hyperbolized, extreme battiness! As per usual, they’ve got it all: Burlesque, comedy, music, comedic music, clowning, performance art, and interactive mad-libs!Featuring Johnny Blazes and Madge of Honor, Harrison Greenbaum, Doctor Princess Lady Scoutington, Anna Leuchtenberger, and Jessica [...]