Escarpin* Productions
We are a grassroots collective that specializes in drag and burlesque shows in Umeå.
A stage for queer expression
We strive to uplift queer voices, provide a platform for artistic expression, and foster a strong, inclusive community right here in Umeå.
At Escarpin Productions, we believe in the power of community and the importance of representation. Our mission is to create a vibrant and supportive queer community by fostering inclusivity and empowering artists. With a focus on producing events that include drag and burlesque performances, we strive to amplify diverse voices and celebrate queer culture.
Our stages are spaces where performers can feel safe, welcome, and inspired to express themselves freely and authentically. We encourage experimentation and growth, providing a platform where queer artists can showcase their talent and push creative boundaries.
We are committed to creating safe and welcoming spaces for our audience members. Our events are designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for everyone, fostering a sense of belonging and community. We believe that every individual should feel empowered and accepted within our spaces.
As a grassroots collective based in Umeå, our goal is to build a strong and vibrant queer community locally. We aim to promote a world where queer culture thrives, and where LGBTQIA+ individuals feel celebrated and supported. Through our events and collaborations, we strive to make a positive impact on the local queer scene.
Our values
At Escarpin Productions, we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community. We strive to create safe spaces, empower queer artists, pioneer new experiences, make a positive social impact, uphold integrity, and collaborate with partners to bring unforgettable events to life.
- Inclusivity
- We create safe and welcoming spaces where all LGBTQIA+ individuals can express their true selves freely. Our events foster a sense of belonging and community for everyone.
- Empowerment
- We empower queer artists and performers by providing a platform to showcase their talent and grow. Our events and open stage offer opportunities for artists to develop and gain exposure.
- Pioneering
- As pioneers in northern Sweden's queer entertainment scene, we want to challenge norms and celebrate diversity by creating groundbreaking experiences.
- Social Impact
- We make a positive impact by donating a portion of our event profits to local queer organizations and providing employment opportunities for LGBTQIA+ individuals, strengthening our community.
- Community Support
- We uphold high standards of honesty, transparency, and ethical conduct in all our endeavors. We rely on the support of our community through ticket sales and donations to sustain and grow our mission.
- Collaboration
- We believe in the power of collaboration, working closely with artists, venues, and partners to create unforgettable events that bring diverse talents together.
Escarpin Productions was founded on a passion for fostering community and celebrating queer culture. As producer and founder, Benjamin works tirelessly to create safe, inclusive, and inspiring events that bring people together.
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