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SUMMARY:ALOK – Live at InFLUX – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:What is this event? \nWith sold-out shows in over 40 countries and a fresh smash hit Netflix show, appearing in Hannah Gadsby’s Gender Agenda comedy special, InFLUX is proud to bring you Alok! This incredible live comedy show will have you laughing, thinking, and questioning—only this Pride Month! Alok’s work on degendering fashion and deconstructing the gender binary has been revolutionary and life-changing to so many.\nALOK (they/them) is an internationally acclaimed poet, comedian, public speaker, and actor, with over 1,3 million followers, and numerous shows that can be found on different streaming platforms like Netflix, HBO Max, and Hulu. They are also the subject of the docu-short “ALOK” executive produced by Jodie Foster and directed by Alex Hedison, which made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in 2024.\nJoin this extremely fun and thought-provoking show and enjoy the many laughs and “Aha!” moments that we are sure you will have!\nhttps://influx.events/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024.06.03-ALOK-Live-at-InFLUX-Baggage.mp4 ( https://influx.events/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024.06.03-ALOK-Live-at-InFLUX-Baggage.mp4 )\nWhat happens at the event?\nFeaturing Alok V. Menon ( https://www.instagram.com/alokvmenon/ ) as the main act and Travis Alabanza ( https://www.instagram.com/travisalabanza/?hl=en ) as the opening act, dare to be challenged, laugh and cry, and have your entire world turned upside down by this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!\nSchedule with breaks\n🕒 8:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Doors open so you can come in\n🕒 9:15 pm – 9:30 pm – TRAVIS ALABANZA’s opening act\n🕒 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm – ALOK’s main act\n🕒 10:30 pm – 11:00 pm –Grab your merch to have a cool memory!\nPlease be on time so as not to disturb other participants. We cannot guarantee that someone will be available to open the door for you after closing time.\nAvailable merchandise:\n👜 Messenger Bags –  100 RON\n🛍 Tote Bags – 75 RON\n📖 Each Book – 50 RON \n📚 Book Bundle – 120 RON\n🖼 Prints – 15 RON\nHow can you reach us?\nOur address is Bulevardul Theodor Pallady 287. You can find information on how to reach us here or here.\nThe area has many parking spaces, especially in the evening or after 6 pm. The metro station at “1 Decembrie 1918” is the closest to us and it’s only 8 minutes away, on foot.\nTake the small elevator (behind the large stairs on the ground floor) to the 5th floor, where you will see the sign for InFLUX. One more flight of stairs up, and you’re there. If mobility issues prevent you from climbing up a flight of stairs, you can take the large elevator, which will take you straight to our door, but that one is much slower.\nOur phone number is +40723258105 and you can write to us on WhatsApp before the door closing time.\nWho can come?\nEverybody, and bring your friends, also! Fans of stand up comedy, performance art, queers and allies, join us! Whether you are part of the InFLUX community or are just coming to the space for the first time, we’d be happy to share this night of laughter with you!\nAttending this event does not require previous participation in the Consent Workshop.\nWe reserve the right to select event participants.\nHow can you join this event?\n 🎟 We are collaborating with LiveTickets ( https://www.livetickets.ro/bilete/alok-live-at-influx ) for this event to sell the tickets we have available. \nBuy here: https://www.livetickets.ro/bilete/alok-live-at-influx ( https://www.livetickets.ro/bilete/alok-live-at-influx )\n \nBuy tickets!\n\n\nWhat are you wearing?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event has no dress code, so wear whatever makes you comfortable, dare to impress or play it casual.\nWho performs at this event?\nALOK  ( https://www.instagram.com/alokvmenon/ )(they/them) is an internationally acclaimed poet, comedian, public speaker, and actor. ALOK’s literary works “Beyond the Gender Binary,” “Femme in Public,” and “Your Wound, My Garden,” have garnered global recognition. Their dynamic presence has captivated audiences in over 40 countries, with sold-out shows at venues including Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and headlining numerous Just For Laughs Festivals. ALOK can currently be seen in Hannah Gadsby’s Gender Agenda comedy special on Netflix and will take center stage at the Netflix is a Joke Festival in May 2024. Their show has been described as “provocative and powerful” (CHORTLE) and a “jaw-dropping celestial event” (TO DO LIST LONDON). For their contributions to culture and entertainment, they have been honored with the ACLU of Southern California Bill of Rights Award, Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment Trailblazer Award, and were selected as the inaugural LGBTQ Scholar in Residence at the University of Pennsylvania. They are the subject of the docu-short “ALOK” executive produced by Jodie Foster and directed by Alex Hedison, which made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in 2024. On screen, they can also be seen in Complicated Order opposite Midori Francis, The Trans List, and (forthcoming) Absolute Dominion opposite Patton Oswalt. On television, they can be seen on season 3 of the critically acclaimed HBO Max series SORT OF opposite Bilal Baig, Hulu’s Planet Sex with Cara Delevingne, ABC’s PRIDE: To Be Seen – A Soul of A Nation, Netflix’s Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness, and HBO’s Random Acts of Flyness.\nTRAVIS ALABANZA ( https://www.instagram.com/travisalabanza/?hl=en ) is an award winning writer and performer from the UK. Their debut show Burgerz toured internationally and won the total Edinburgh Fringe Award, with their following works Overflow winning the George Divine award and Sound of the Underground receiving critical acclaim including five stars in the guardian.  Their book None of the Above was released in 2022, winning the Jhalak Literary prize and named in Time Magazine as one of the top 100 books of 2023.\n\n\n\n\nInFLUX Rules\nPlease read our rules carefully before attending our events.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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