SOCIAL hosts ‘Satrangi Mela’ a one of its kind Queer Culture Festival in collaboration with India’s LGBTQIA+ communities

Mumbai, 8th May 2022: This weekend, make no other plans as SOCIAL has curated ‘Satrangi Mela’ a unique pop culture fest for and by the LGBTQIA+ community! Experience an all-day queer extravaganza showcasing art, live music, drag shows food and drinks along with a flea market experience from the community that will be a safe space to just be you!

Hit the Flea Market from 2 pm to 8 pm that will offer a mix of Totebags, Notebooks, Clay Jewllery & Paintings, Handmade Soaps, Jewellery, Resin Art, Book Club, Hand & Poke Tattoo and more by brands like One Future Collective, Transumations Soap Studio, With Love, Precisely Picturesque, Art Asylum, Art & Sentiments, etc.

Attend the Fat liberation & Queer Bodies masterclass by Kuhoo Tiwari, 4 pm onwards post which Richa Vashistha, Chief Mental Health Expert with AtEase will take a master class on Aaina, a self-reflective workshop.

That’s not all! The Mela will bring in exhilarating performances by the best of the talents too! Tanya (singer, songwriter) and Varisha (guitarist) will sing and perform to their own melodious songs and tunes. Don’t miss the highlight of the event, the Drag King Show which will be performed by Naaz B and Siaan! End the evening by partying to the groovy music played by DJ Lydia 10 pm onwards.

With an aim to support the LGBTQIA+ community and make them a part of the #AllInclusivity flagship project, SOCIAL has initiated Satrangi Mela, which will be replicated and hosted on a regular basis in Mumbai along with Pune and Bangalore.

So, head to SOCIAL for a unique experience this Sunday with your gang to support and be a part of the LGBTQIA+ community’s Satrangi Mela.

Venue: antiSOCIAL, 242, Mathuradas Mill Compound, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013, India

When: Sunday, 8th May 2022

Time: 2:00 pm onwards

Entry Fee: Free

ABOUT SOCIAL

SOCIAL is a path-breaking urban hangout that’s designed to take you offline while still keeping you connected. From an all-day café serving great food, coffee, and cocktails, SOCIAL transforms from this creatively charged collaborative space into a high energy bar when work hours end, striking the perfect balance between work x play. Each outpost is a representation of the neighbourhood it resides

in, from the pincode to the people. It’s a second home, workplace, and hangout, all wrapped up in one mind-blowing experience.

ABOUT IMPRESARIO HANDMADE RESTAURANTS

Impresario Handmade Restaurants was founded in 2001 with its maiden venture Mocha – Coffees & Conversations. Today, Impresario boasts a network of 59 restaurants across 16 Indian cities and multiple brands. Its umbrella of brands includes SOCIAL, antiSOCIAL, Smoke House Deli, Goodness to Go, Salt Water Café, BOSS Burger, Hung-Li, Lucknowee, Ishaara, Slink & Bardot, Soufflé S’il Vous Plaît, Prithvi Cafe, and Mocha. The company’s core strength lies in understanding the changing dining out habits of young India and delivering quality experiences tailored to delight its patrons

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