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Queer Cabaret / A Musical Revue

A Co-Production of UM School of Theatre & Dance and UM School of MusicFriday & Saturday // January 27 & 28 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $17 General Admission // $10 Student ‘Queer Cabaret’ is a revue of songs by LGBTQ+ composers from a wide array of styles and periods, featuring the talented students of Zootown Cabaret, UM’s musical-theatre performance ensemble. For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Missoula Squares, hosted by Betty Sparrow

w/ Charley MacornSunday, January 8 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10 General Admission // $5 for Working Comedians (Door Only) A live reboot of the classic game show, with your favorite local comedians! The Squares are populated with some of your favorite local comedians: Sarah Aswell, Maddy Halland, Kev Hamm, Crystal Koosman, James Johnson, Jackie Rapetti, Tim Miller, Ferdinand Po, and Abby Gillespie. Betty Sparrow is your hostess with the mostest, and Charley Macorn will be opening the show! This is truly the best way to spend a Sunday evening in January, so come on down – why don’t you? *Working Comedians receive a 50% discount on tickets at the door. For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

‘Winter Blues’ Drag Show

Saturday, January 7 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 8 PM // $10 // Ages 18+ The Imperial Sovereign Court of the State of Montana (ISCSM) works to educate and advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community, while promoting social tolerance through the production and enactment of drag performance. The ISCSM works to eliminate the historical oppression of LGBTQIA+ individuals through expansion of the boundaries of sex, gender, and sexual orientation. They create a safe and welcoming environment through the production of events which explore multiple gender expressions in a fun and educational atmosphere. This January, in the spirit of those post-holiday feelings (holey stockings, Missoula, this winter is just DRAGGING on!), ISCSM presents a ‘Winter Blues’ Drag Show! Come one, come all, to the ZACC on January 7, 2023, and join your favorite performers for a very special Winter Blues Drag Show. Warm up as they get down with some of their favorite tunes. See you there! For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Chris Gethard: A Father and The Sun

Saturday, February 4 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $18 Advance // $22 Day of Show // 18+ Chris Gethard is a comedian, actor and author. He’s the host of the Beautiful/Anonymous podcast, which was recently adapted into a 4-part series streaming on Topic, the former host of The Chris Gethard Show, and wrote and starred in the HBO special Career Suicide. He also hosts the podcast New Jersey Is The World, a celebration of his home state. In June 2021, Comedy Dynamics released Chris’ new comedy special, Chris Gethard: Half My Life, which is a hybrid tour documentary and stand-up special shot in a variety of DIY spaces and independent venues all over the country in 2019. Chris has been seen on television shows such as Space Force, The Office, Broad City, Parks and Recreation, and Inside Amy Schumer. He’s also been seen in films such as The Other Guys, The Heat, Ghostbusters, Anchorman 2, and was one of the stars of Mike Birbiglia’s Don’t Think Twice. Chris can most recently be seen in the HBO Max documentary Class Action Park. Chris is also the author of the books Weird NY, A Bad Idea I’m About to Do, and Lose Well, and and the founder of Planet Scum, an online comedy venue for the country’s best underground comedians. https://chrisgeth.com/ For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Revival Comedy Night for Families for a Livable Climate

Saturday, December 17 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10 Join Families for a Livable Climate for Revival Comedy Night at the ZACC and enjoy an evening of laughs and connection to benefit their organization and their climate outreach work in Montana. Featuring a fantastic line-up of Montana-based comedians, including Betty Sparrow, Tim Miller, Kev Hamm, Karissa Speroski, Nick Hyde, Mars Sandoval, Sarah Sandoval, Rale Sidebottom, Shelly Howls, Renee LaMie, Ferd Po, and Rale Sidebottom. Hosted by Sarah Aswell. Families for a Livable Climate creates community for climate action, empowering families to advocate for a livable future. FLC hosts community events and educational opportunities, including Decarbonize Your Money, which has resulted in the divestment of $1.5 Million from fossil fuels by Montana families over the last two years. FLC advocates for clean and affordable energy, co-leads the Montana Climate Stories project, publishes The Changing Times, and helps build skills for Montanans to communicate about the climate crisis across differences. FLC recently became a #beyondplastics affiliate organization and looks forward to tackling the plastics problem in Montana. *Working Comedians receive a 50% discount on tickets at the door. For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

The Imperial Sovereign Court of the State of Montana Presents ‘Island of Misfit Toys’ Holiday Drag Show

Saturday, December 3 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 8 PM // $10 // Ages 18+ The Imperial Sovereign Court of the State of Montana (ISCSM) works to educate and advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community, while promoting social tolerance through the production and enactment of drag performance. The ISCSM works to eliminate the historical oppression of LGBTQIA+ individuals through expansion of the boundaries of sex, gender, and sexual orientation. They create a safe and welcoming environment through the production of events which explore multiple gender expressions in a fun and educational atmosphere. This December, in the spirit of the season, ISCSM presents ‘Island of Misfit Toys’ Holiday Drag Show! Join your favorite performers, and some new, for another Holiday Dragstravaganza. Take a trip with them for a delightful visit to the Island of Misfit Toys! For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

The Imperial Sovereign Court of the State of Montana Presents A Sci-Fi & Fantasy Drag Show

Friday, November 4 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 8 PM // $10 // Ages 18+ The Imperial Sovereign Court of the State of Montana (ISCSM) works to educate and advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community, while promoting social tolerance through the production and enactment of drag performance. The ISCSM works to eliminate the historical oppression of LGBTQIA+ individuals through expansion of the boundaries of sex, gender, and sexual orientation. They create a safe and welcoming environment through the production of events which explore multiple gender expressions in a fun and educational atmosphere. This November ISCSM presents an evening sci-fi and fantasy drag, from aliens to Middle Earth to everything in-between! Come see your favorite local performers, and a few new, for a night of sci-fi and fantasy fandom. Bring your dollars, bring your friends, and join us for a night of fundraising and fun as we DRAG you to infinity, and beyond! For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Revival Comedy Night – Annual Sock Drive for the Poverello Center

Thursday, November 17 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10 The leaves are falling and the air is crisper – and that means it’s time for Revival Comedy’s biggest show of the year! Each November we gather the best comics in town for a huge celebration, all centered around collecting warm socks for the Poverello Center. Our goal is to make sure that no one at the Pov is worried about their sock supplies running out until spring, and that every person who might not always have a place to go at least has warm toes through Montana’s cold winters. In addition to comedians joking for Good, this is a variety show that will include music and special guests. The price of your ticket goes directly to the Pov (after ZACC’s operational costs), and we heavily encourage people to bring in warm, new socks to donate. We need socks for both men and women, and the warmer the better. If you have other new, useful stuff to donate to the Pov (hats, gloves, toiletries, etc.) please bring those things as well – we love it all! Learn more about the Poverello Center at https://thepoverellocenter.org/. *Working Comedians receive a 50% discount on tickets at the door. For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

Revival Comedy Night for Soft Landing Missoula

Thursday, October 27 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 7:30 PM // $10 Come laugh along with Missoula’s best standup comedians to raise money for Soft Landing Missoula! Revival Comedy and local comedians are excited to support Soft Landing’s work through this special fundraiser comedy night, featuring sets by – Sarah Aswell, Shelly Howls, Thomas McClure, Serena Palmer, Ferd Po, Maddy Halland, Kyle McAffee, Jackie Rapetti, and hosted by Casey Chapman. Soft Landing will be there too, with some delicious baked sweets from their United We Eat chefs available. Bring cash to tip the chefs! Soft Landing Missoula is a community-based nonprofit committed to working with refugee and immigrant families as they build new lives in Missoula. Soft Landing serves more than 300 clients through efforts including a community center, youth programming, culinary programming, and community outreach and education.Learn more about Soft Landing at https://softlandingmissoula.org/. *Working Comedians receive a 50% discount on tickets at the door. For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

The Imperial Sovereign Court of the State of Montana Presents ‘Things That Go Bump In The Night’ Halloween Drag Show

Friday, October 7 // Door at 7 PM // Show at 8 PM // $10 // Ages 18+ The Imperial Sovereign Court of the State of Montana (ISCSM) works to educate and advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community, while promoting social tolerance through the production and enactment of drag performance. The ISCSM works to eliminate the historical oppression of LGBTQIA+ individuals through expansion of the boundaries of sex, gender, and sexual orientation. They create a safe and welcoming environment through the production of events which explore multiple gender expressions in a fun and educational atmosphere. This October ISCSM presents a SPOOKTACULAR evening with ‘Things That Go Bump In The Night’ Halloween Drag Show! Celebrate fall with your favorite performers, and a few new ones, as they DRAG you through an evening of mishaps, monsters, and mayhem! For further information, accessibility, and inquiries please visit https://www.zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about/.

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