Dame Gracy Memorial Event

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Join us at Tribeca on Sackville Street in the Gay Village for an evening dedicated to the life and times of Graham Giles.

Tribeca

Join us at Tribeca on Sackville Street in the Gay Village on Friday 8 April 2022 for an evening dedicated to the life and times of Graham Giles, known to many as Dame Gracy.Dame Gracy was an important gay activist in Manchester, a Gay Village legend, drag artist, uncle, friend, and much-missed community member who died in March 2021.This event will tell the story of Gracy’s life, including short films, a timeline of Gracy’s life, speeches and stories from friends and family, photographs, memories and more.The evening will include food, drink and music.We are also gathering memories for a book dedicated to Gracy.If you would like to know more about this event and project, please email greg@manchesterpride.comOur Dame Gracy Memorial is also a walk-in event. If you are unable to book your ticket online, please do turn up on the day to remember Gracy and celebrate with us.ACCESSIBILITYPlease note that Tribeca has stepped access into the venue. If you need further information or assistance with access, please call +44 7958 642090 or email events@manchesterpride.com.

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