Red Raw turns 20 this month

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    Mon, Jan 13, 2003, 09:53
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  • It was 20 years ago that Red Raw first strode out proud and bold into the party circuit to become Melbourne’s premier Gay & Lesbian dance party. Characterised by immense colour, fantastic costume, crowd pleasing antics, extravagant décor and underground sleaze Red Raw landed with a bang. Now in 2003, in its 20 Anniversary, Saturday January 25 will see those in attendance experience
    "An anticipated 6,000 members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community from across the country will be greeted by a Carnivale, salsa themed arena complete with outdoor beach festival area with palm trees, an indoor cinema with seating for 650 and a performing cast of 1000’s in full costume, flaunting their choreographed routines between sets by internationally acclaimed artists. Little Louie Vega, house legend of Masters at Work, headlining the event, will be performing alongside Madison Avenue (live), Kate Monroe, Stephen Allkins, Peter 'Mona' MacNamara (Deep Bitch Boys),Queen Martine, KDJ, James Fraser, Jason Prior, Shaun Reed, Zac Curran, Nathan G, Kat and Sean Quinn."
    Tickets for this event are $85 and available from usual outlets including Ticketmaster7.
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