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BaklaBayan empowers the LGBTQ+ community in Calgary through advocacy, support, and fundraising initiatives, focusing on health and wellness, particularly for transgender individuals seeking gender-affirming surgeries.

We are so excited to host our 5th annual October showcase!&nbsp;Join us at the Panorama Hills Community Centre (88 Panamount Hill NW) on Saturday, October 17th from 5PM-9PM for: BARAN-GAY: Community Hang &amp; Variety Show This time around, we wanted to have some time to hang out and connect with our community through a resources fair, food, activities, and of course our annual variety show. ✨Our resource fair will feature some local organizations. (List of participating organizations coming soon) ✨Small bites of food will be catered by our friends at Maane&#39;s Filipino Food Stuff.&nbsp; ✨Activities will include arts and crafts, games, and Kara-O-Gay! ✨Our variety show will feature Treaty 7 queer and trans Filipina/o/x creatives, line-up coming soon! STAY TUNED TO STAY UP-TO-DATE ON INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT! HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE! Please see our notes on accessibility below. <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1790269265/wysiwyg/fkgs1836q7bcpc6xe6rc.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">

BARAN-GAY: Community Hang & Variety Show

Join BaklaBayan at Maane&#39;s to sing your heart out to your favourite karaoke tunes while enjoying Filipino eats! BaklaBayan Presents: KARA-o-GAY Karaoke NiteCome join us for a fabulous night of karaoke at&nbsp;Maane&#39;s Filipino Food Stuff! Sing your heart out, make new friends, and enjoy delicious Filipino food. Whether you&#39;re a seasoned performer or a shower singer, this event is for everyone. We ask for a minimum spend of $10 to support Maane&#39;s kitchen. We&#39;re using YouTube karaoke, so as long as it&#39;s searchable on YouTube, it&#39;s fair game to perform! Friendly reminder to only RSVP if you know for sure you are coming. If you can&#39;t make it, please cancel your ticket ASAP so folks have the opportunity to join! Let&#39;s celebrate our love for music and community together. All are welcome! See you there! See accessibility notes below:<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1788471679/wysiwyg/lysoweb4jeyvhyyct3al.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">

Kara-O-Gay Karaoke Night 2026 (round 3)

Join BaklaBayan at Maane&#39;s to sing your heart out to your favourite karaoke tunes while enjoying Filipino eats! BaklaBayan Presents: KARA-o-GAY Karaoke NiteCome join us for a fabulous night of karaoke at&nbsp;Maane&#39;s Filipino Food Stuff! Sing your heart out, make new friends, and enjoy delicious Filipino food. Whether you&#39;re a seasoned performer or a shower singer, this event is for everyone. We ask for a minimum spend of $10 to support Maane&#39;s kitchen. We&#39;re using YouTube karaoke, so as long as it&#39;s searchable on YouTube, it&#39;s fair game to perform! Friendly reminder to only RSVP if you know for sure you are coming. If you can&#39;t make it, please cancel your ticket ASAP so folks have the opportunity to join! Let&#39;s celebrate our love for music and community together. All are welcome! See you there! See accessibility notes below: <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1786121953/wysiwyg/bdt8qabpz9yd69e94h4e.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">

Kara-O-Gay Karaoke Night 2026 (round 2)

Welcome to the online silent auction! 📣 Each item up for bid has been generously donated by amazing community members and friends of Kaine. The winning bids will directly go to funding Kaine&#39;s top surgery fundraiser! Thank you for your support, and happy bidding! BaklaBayan

Off With the T*ts Silent Auction

Shake your hips, bring your tips, and say tata to the t*ts in celebration and support of Kaine! We have a very special and meaningful event coming up this June in collaboration with Fake Mustache Drag TroupeOFF WITH THE T*TS is a top surgery fundraiser and birthday bash bringing together amazing performers, creatives, and local businesses to support and celebrate our lovely friend Kaine! They&#39;re finally saying tata to their tatas (literally the day after this event) so come through for a great cause! If you would like to learn more about Kaine&#39;s fundraiser or if you&#39;d like to donate directly to them, please follow this link:https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-kaines-top-surgery

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BARAN-GAY: Community Hang & Variety Show

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Kara-O-Gay Karaoke Night 2026 (round 3)

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Kara-O-Gay Karaoke Night 2026 (round 2)

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Off With the T*ts Silent Auction

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OFF WITH THE T*TS Door Admission

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