Heaps Gay — Kat Dopper

Contents:

• HEAPS GAY: KAT DOPPER MAK QUEER CULTURE THE LIFE OF THE PARTY
• MEET THE CREW: HEAPS GAY
• HEAPS GAY STREET PARTY IS RETURNG SO PREPARE YOURSELV FOR MAXIMUM DANCG

HEAPS GAY: KAT DOPPER MAK QUEER CULTURE THE LIFE OF THE PARTY

Heaps Gay has been axg Sydney out of s shell wh larger-than-life parti and events sce 2013. Heaps Gay has toured and worked wh Atralia’s biggt ftivals such as Falls Ftival, Vivid Sydney, Melbourne Mic Week, Brisbane Ftival, Groov The Moo + Mardi Gras + Heaps Gay has won multiple awards such as Bt Mic Event by Time Out & FBi Rad SMAC Awards.

Durg Covid, Heaps Gay went onle wh Loud n Queer TV, a 2 hour mic show live streamed on Facebook, signed to amplify the talent of young queer micians and keep our muny nnected durg a world wi panmicCheck out for more & follow on our socials here. Whether you're gay, straight or somewhere between, you'll have a heaps good time at one of Sydney's favoure queer and clive parti. We sat down to have a chat wh Heap Gay's founr Kat Dopper (pictured, top left, alongsi her buddi om the Beard T) to fd more out about the project, s ter rnatn and her hop for Sydney's queer scene the future.

MEET THE CREW: HEAPS GAY

Who and what is Heaps Gay? I am Heaps Gay – jt me! My parents jt drove the Heaps Gay float the para!

Heaps Gay started three years ago as a seri of regular all clive monthly parti at the Gladstone Hotel which then evolved to chary events, art exhibns and lots of big llabs wh ftivals like Vivid Sydney, Mardi Gras and Lost Paradise. Why did you start Heaps Gay? Heaps Gay was born at a backyard barbecue back 2013 when I didn't have many gay or lbian intifyg iends.

HEAPS GAY STREET PARTY IS RETURNG SO PREPARE YOURSELV FOR MAXIMUM DANCG

Dcribe a Heaps Gay party three words... What's one of your fonst memori om your time workg on Heaps Gay?

Heaps Gay are back at aga wh the announcement of another stacked street party lp. After a sold-out and pletely wild first stalment of the ftival earlier this year, Heaps Gay will be closg down Garn Street Marrickville for another epic day (and night) full of mic and art.