This recording is closed-captioned.

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The wildly-popular FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL is back with edgy, exquisite, extraordinary dance, theater and live music … and a cornucopia of regional and world premieres! These award-winning artists offer gorgeous, loving, bold, beautiful artistry brimming with innovation, resilience and joy.

This year, the festival features 8 artists: World champion bachata dancers, bad-ass trans-americana music, South Asian contemporary dance, cutting-edge drag performance artists, hilariously gorgeous storytelling, and MORE.

The FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL is excited to premiere 4 new pieces commissioned especially for the festival by the 2025 FRESH WORKS! commissioned artists!

FEATURING

Aísha Noir (Fresh Works Artist)

Mudd the Two Spirit (Fresh Works Artist)

Ishami Dance Company (Fresh Works Artist)

JanpiStar (Fresh Works Artist)

D’Lo

Jahaira and Angelica

Sean Dorsey Dance

Shawna Virago

Filmed and Edited by RAPT Productions