BUTCH REVIVAL: Lesbians of The North
Manchester's inter-generational Lesbian disco! 18+
DYKES OF MANCHESTER
💫 Sounds of the 70s/80s/90s 💫
DRESS TO IMPRESS · 18+
- Classic Butch/Femme
- 1950s-1990s attire
- 50s Rockabilly & Teds
- 60s Mods & Skins
- 70s Ska & Soul
- 80s Rave & Rebel
- 90s Britpop & Streetwear
- SM Dykes
- British Asian Lesbians dress code (sarees/salwar kameez/yer dad’s shirt, watch n jeans, see more on @bal.br Instagram)
- yer finest suit, yer dad’s old footy kit! Yer ma’s prom dress, yer skinny eyebrows!
PLEASE RESPECT THE DRESSCODE! 1950s-1990s. Subcultures celebrated, lesbians United!
(inspiration photos over on Facebook/Instagram @butchrevival )
EXPECT DANCING & BARE CHESTS
Our DJs will play you sounds of the 70s/80s/90s
Ad example: Describe something you're wearing, if you're butch/stud/femme/other & who you're in to (E.g. ‘Butch top wearing blue chain & spiked hair looking for high femme to dance with’)
Confession ad example: ‘I only wear red lace underwear’
WELFARE OFFICER
Our welface officer is there for any questions you may have on the night. If you feel unwell or are made to feel uncomfortable at any point, our welfare officer is there to listen.
DRAG KING CHAOS & DANCEFLOOR FILTH
- Confession booth & Merch from Butch Revival & more
- Very special contest….
- DJs bringing you ska/punk/rock/new wave/hacienda/70s, 80s, 90s bangers
- Butch/femme gogos
- Welfare officer on duty
BAR
- Seated area
- Arm wrestling
- Fresh pizza
Boogie in the boozer
Please note that this community night is an independent event set up by a butch mod, butch skinhead and British Asian lesbian. Founder: Louise Dalgleish (The Butch Order), Co-organiser: Kate Butler (Ruff Crest Magazine) and Co-organiser: Pig Skin Mayhem (British Asian Lesbians) to provide a space for butches, studs & their lovers.
The ticket is priced to keep the event running for as long as possible. We are so grateful to be able to bring together Manchester's lesbian community for one night a month
PLEASE SUPPORT YOUR GRASSROOTS VENUES
Mother Mary's serve cold beverages & hot pizza. Outside food & drink will be confiscated. Respect the venue!
ACCESS INFO
- To request one personal assistant/carer ticket, please instagram message @butchrevival or email butchorder@outlook.com
- Wheelchair accessible venue with working lift
- This event is run by majority disabled and neurodivergent individuals.
- Contact @butchrevival or butchorder@outlook.com for Accessibility questions