After winning this year’s Austin Chronicle Readers’ Poll for Best Comedy/Storytelling Showcase, Queer to Tell is returning for another night of stories this August at Captain Quack’s.
Arts Eclectic turns the spotlight on happenings in the arts and culture scene in and around the Austin area. Through interviews with local musicians, dancers, singers, and artists, Arts Eclectic aims to bring locals to the forefront and highlight community cultural events.Support for Arts Eclectic comes from Broadway Bank.is returning for another night of stories this August at Captain Quack’s. Creator and producer Nick Eibler says the structure of the show is pretty simple.
“ to create safe havens for these people in these communities,” Eibler says, “and create spaces where people can go and share their stories and if everything is hard in their day to day life, at least they can depend on like,“I just want everyone to feel good,” Eibler says. “Especially this day and age where people's rights are being stripped away and it's becoming harder to find spaces that are for us. Part of this was to create safe familial spaces that are just for us.
Eibler says that on show night, he finds himself full of pride for the people onstage. “Something I always tell the storytellers I always feel, after every show, I just feel like a proud mom for all these people that I like just met,” he says, adding with a laugh, “I'm just like sitting there like,And he wants those positive feelings for the audience members, too. “I want audiences to be impacted, to realize that they're not alone in their story.
'Queer to Tell' hosts a book launch for Allison Price's 'Just Another Dead Daughter' on August 8 and a night of storytelling on August 9, both at Captain Quack's.Mike is the production director at KUT, where he’s been working since his days as an English major at the University of Texas. He produces and hosts This Is My Thing and Arts Eclectic, and also produces Get Involved and the Sonic ID project.
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