CAP OFF LGBT HISTORY MONTH IN STYLE WITH THIS ATMOSPHERIC TOUR OF THE QUEER GOINGS ON AND RESIDENTS OF ABNEY PARK CEMETERY
JOIN DAN DE LA MOTTE AND LIL WARREN AS WE RETRACE THE STEPS OF AMY WINEHOUSE'S ICONIC ‘BACK TO BLACK’ VIDEO, FIND THE FINAL RESTING PLACES OF THE DOYENNES OF WORKING CLASS EAST-END MUSIC HALL, PICK UP SOME TOP CRUISING TIPS, AND LEARN THE INSPIRING STORIES BEHIND SOME OF ABNEY'S MORE UNLIKELY GRAVES, SPANNING THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE, LESBIAN HISTORICAL FANTASIES AND LION TAMERS.
WHO SAYS CEMETERIES ARE JUST FOR THE DEAD?
Meeting Point: Front (Main) Entrance to Abney Park Cemetery
This event is part of a day of events by Dan and Lil - join us in the afternoon at Abney Park Cemetery for QUEER COMMUNICATION - a workshop on different/hidden queer languages, including Polari and hankies! (available to book separately on Outsavvy)
This tour has been generously supported by the Grand Camp Maisie Fund and produced by Steph Gill.