So it turns out us two old queers like nothing more than dancing under canvas, the stars lighting our way, the grass beneath our feet, the glitter on our faces. And so it is with a sense of real sequined pleasure that we can announce we will be joining the glorious Camp Bliss family this August in Dorset. Shoulder to shoulder with the party titans … Continue reading Camp Bliss
It’s time to sizzle in the sunshine with us as we join the glorious DJs James Mackie and Rob Richards for a sunset session destined to charm at Brighton’s beachside beauty Ohso Social this Friday. Expect nothing but sequined vibes as we set your weekend intentions up for a right wiggle with us. All disco like. See you at the front. The Paradis Co at … Continue reading The Paradis Co at Ohso
Well, that was a beaut of a weekend. 1BTN and our extended family opened their arms to a bunch of delights determined to dance, dance, dance the nights away at Where Love Lives. Love as always to Mickey, Matthew, Chewy, Ben and the 1BTN firm who keep the dream alive and sounding sweet. Love too heading towards the Chris and Matt and The Chill Out … Continue reading Where Love Lives for sure
It’s not often that we dedicate a three-hour show to one artist but when the passing of Patrick Adams was announced as queer DJs we had no choice. The Tribute had to be made. I mean he was one of the LGBTQI+ community’s divine dons, delivering majestic moments over and over again as he provided a soundtrack to the dancefloors that first opened his eyes … Continue reading Listen again: 1BTN Patrick Adams Special 150722
Where Love Lives One look at that line-up is more than enough to convince you to spend the weekend in the countryside with us and some of 1BTN ‘s very finest. There will be disco (and other genres that are equally as fabulous), dancing, prancing and such like. Marvellous. Last few day or weekend tickets here Continue reading Where Love Lives 2022
Trans Pride Brighton 2022 was everything. Supporting our trans and non-binary family. Being there like they have been for us as our LGBTQI+ family fought for equality over the decades. Feeling at home with my queer neurodivergent community. Forming alliances for real change. Reunited with old friends and making new ones. Being inspired by the next generation of queers, fizzing with anger and passion determined … Continue reading Trans Pride Brighton 2022
It may have taken almost 50 years to get to this blessed conclusion but I’m in the right place, with the right pronouns and the right gender identity. Non-binary and proud, non-binary and me.Love always to those who’ve stood up before us and lead the way. Who challenged the TV bigots, fielded the family questions, protested against the prejudiced politicians, took on the TERFS and … Continue reading International Non-Binary People’s Day 2022
Locked down and away from our LGBTQI+ community during 2020 was one of the strangest things I’ve experienced. Lost at sea, the Pride anchor to my year cut loose as my much-cherished connection to our LGBTQI+ nightclubbing community vanished overnight. Dusty bass bins and discarded decks and no hope of reuniting on the dancefloor. Sure we zoomed and timed our faces at each other but … Continue reading Patterns Does Pride 2022
Patrick Adams. The producer, arranger, songwriter and musician who strung the strings that sent my soul disco’s way. Forever a disco hero join Queenie and me this Friday on 1BTN as The Wildblood and Queenie Show pays tribute to the diamond don of disco, freeking hard as we mainline three hours of sequined sounds into your dancing souls. It’s time to make our love, respect … Continue reading Wildblood and Queenie’s 1BTN Patrick Adams Special 150722
Still, need convincing that a weekend spent with the 1BTN family at Where Love Lives is where you need to be on 22nd-24th July 2022? Maybe this lineup of DJ wonders will edge you towards purchasing the last few tickets. But if the thought of dancing with The Illustrious Blacks, Nick The Record, Dom Servini, Terry Francis & Stu Patterson (Faith), Nancy Noise, Jayne Winstanley, … Continue reading Where Love Lives 2022 Line Up
Wildblood and Queenie 