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Sold Out! Twisted Windows: Winter Gala
Our Winter Gala is now SOLD OUT! You can join the waiting list for this event at the ticket link (there may be folks who have last-minute schedule changes and make their tickets available) and join the Twisted Windows mailing list to be the first to know about future events: https://twistedwindows.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=c5bc29bf71ff714187f806b81&id=83f9f45ae6
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Step into a kinky winter wonderland at an event that combines a scintillatingly sensual show with interactive marvels. This gala reception features exquisitely er*tic, sensually subversive, and particularly provocative performance art, including suspension bondage, pole dance, burlesque, and kink-ified seasonal songs, as well as decorated attendee photo areas, interactive painting, winter-themed snacks, ornament creation, and other participatory activities. All proceeds go to compensate artists and to support the Folsom Street 501(c)3 non-profit arts and culture organization.
Our amazing performers include:
* Drago Nesa
* CeZar the Superstar
* Blue Charisma
* Doll Fatale
* MxBliss & Shannonagannery
* Shay & AMermaidRenegade
* Ally
* Dual Demons
* Trixie Lamonte
* Danny Thanh Nguyen
* Sluttyhands & Xean
* Ivy & Gabriel
* Jacqui Ray
* EroticFixation & whipping_girl
* Cerulean
Tickets: Tickets are pre-sale only and will not be available at the door. We anticipate selling out well in advance, so don’t try to wait until the last minute to get yours! Ticket prices range from $29 to $69 and are available here: https://forbiddentickets.com/events/twisted-windows/60b09fbc30
Location: Folsom Street Community Center, 145 9th St Suite 102, San Francisco
Schedule: December 11th, 2021. Doors open at 7:30pm, event from 8pm – 10:30pm. Performer details coming soon!
Attire: Twisted Windows is an artistic fetish environment, and you are part of that environment. Wear what makes you feel amazing and seize this opportunity for your finery to be fully appreciated! Think blues and whites, formal attire, leather/lace/latex, ice royalty, or winter wonderland adjacent. No effort = no entry. Attendees are required to wear masks at all times, except when actively eating/drinking (we will provide some packaged snacks and single-serve non-alcoholic beverages).
Entry requirements: This event is 18+, ID required. All attendees will need to provide proof of vaccination at the door, no exceptions. Sufficient proof of vaccinated status is a state/federally issued vaccine card, a photograph of your card, or digital vaccine record from the State of California showing that you are two weeks past the complete vaccine course. Attendees must also complete a symptom screening and attestation at the door. All attendees must abide by our code of conduct.
ASL interpreters are available upon request – please email twistedwindows@gmail.com by 1 week prior to the event to request an interpreter.
Only VIP tickets come with a reserved seat. Please contact the producers for accessibility questions and accommodations.
We will have volunteer shifts available – email twistedwindows@gmail.com with inquiries!
December 11th is going to be an amazing day of kink events – before the Winter Gala, don’t miss the San Francisco Fetish Flea, produced at @WickedGrounds (just a few blocks away), and the Art and Artisan Fair at the Folsom Street Community Center – all part of the Leather & LGBTQ Cultural District’s Santa Second Saturday!
Connect and join the conversation on Bloom: https://bl.ooo/m/21ahf
To add your event(s) to this calendar, please write to Web@sflcd.org.
Additional Event Calendars:
Race’s Bar Events for Kinky Gay Men of the San Francisco Bay Area (On Facebook; group membership required)
EROBAY SF Bay Area Community BDSM Events Calendar
Fetlife A Social Network for the BDSM, Fetish & Kinky Community. (Free membership required)
Gay Agenda SF What’s what for the gay in you.
Folsom Street The big street fairs, and associated parties
Transform1060 An educational and social space, serving the leather, kink, and fetish communities.
SF CumUnion Sex Parties for Men
442 Events Play Parties for Men
SF Catalyst (See Transform1060, above)
SF Oasis Internationally Acclaimed Drag Show Nightclub / Cabaret
Powerhouse South of Market’s “No Attitude” Cruise Bar
SF Eagle SOMA’s Historic Meeting Place, Welcoming All
Lone Star Saloon Bear Bar USA
Hole in the Wall Saloon Your Friendly Neighborhood Gay Bikers Bar
The Stud “San Francisco’s oldest LGBT bar”
Cat Club A True San Francisco Nightlife Destination
15 Association For men who engage in BDSM
Alta California Leather Corps Formerly the Alameda County Leather Corps
Bears of San Francisco All-inclusive fundraising, service, and socializing group
ELSE For trans, intersex, agender, two-spirit, & nonbinary folx
The Exiles women- and queer- centered BDSM educational organization.
ONYX Northwest A Leather Club for Men of Color
Society of Janus for People Interested in Learning about BDSM
Wicked Grounds Kink Community Everywhere
Gaytravel4u Gay Fetish and Leather Events and Parties Worldwide
Leathermen Travel List of annual leather events