Victor/Victoria
May 2000
Marpole Place Lounge

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On Sunday, May 21st 2000 - Victoria Day Long Weekend, Beautiful House Gallery Lounge presented it's 6th underground art event, Victor/Victoria - an evening of live music and performance art featuring:

Robyn McCorquodale, Vancouver recording artist on piano with guest guitarist Fred Ardiel;

A live painting session transpired all evening long with local artist Grace Ellen and model Cliff Howard.

Female impersonator, Willie Taylor performed a special Victor/Victoria drag show after midnight

The evening also featured acapella duo Rinat/Michelle, dj Jetboy, Virgy as Leslie Ann Warren, your MC, Red Velvet Swing's Cliff Howard (spoken word), and much, much more...

The venue for this event was the lounge at Marpole Place (1305 West 70th Avenue).

Local artist, Grace Ellen, painted Cliff Howard from Red Velvet Swing

Robyn McCorquodale (left) and Fred Ardiel (middle) performed to an appreciative crowd throughout the evening.

Red Velvet Swing's Cliff Howard took time off from playing and singing in his band to celebrate his birthday lying down on a stage and being painted by Grace Ellen.

Rinat De Piccciotto (left) and Michelle Shepherd (not shown) performed several numbers including De Jazz Hot from the movie Victor Victoria. DJ Diverse (middle) wasn't spinning at this event but came alone with his brother (right) for another installment of BH.

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