Out-FRONT! Fest. 2026
by Pioneers Go East Collective
In partnership with Judson Church and APAP / JanArtsNYC
January 3-11, 2026
Radical Queer Art + Dance festival championing LGBTQ+ and Feminist artists.
Curated and produced by Gian Marco Riccardo Lo Forte, Remi Harris, Joyce Isabelle, and Philip Treviño.
Tickets (Sliding Scale - All proceeds support the artists)
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Festival calendar
Press about the Festival:
The New York Times "Out-FRONT! fills a gap in the dance calendar, showing incandescent works"
The Observer featured article
TDF Festival Pick
Out-FRONT! Festival:
Ian Andrew Askew!
Alexa Grae!
Dominica Greene!
Corentin JPM Leven!
Johnnie Cruise Mercer!
Suzzanne Ponomarenko!
Owen Prum!
Sugar Vendil!
Jo Warren!
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Out-FRONT! Films:
Stephen Shynes! Nyala Moon! Eleonora Privitera! Carrie Hawks! Irishia Romaine! Cari Ann Shim Sham*!
DIRECTIONS: Judson Church
Entrance is wheelchair accessible at 243 Thompson Street, New York, New York, 10012
APAP|NYC is a founding partner of JanArtsNYC, celebrating 12 years of partnership in 2025. Every January in New York City, more than 45,000 performing arts leaders, artists, and enthusiasts from across the globe converge for JanArtsNYC. A partnership among independent multidisciplinary festivals, indispensable industry convenings, and international marketplaces, JanArtsNYC is one of the largest and most influential gatherings of its kind. #JanArtsNYC. Promotional support provided by the New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment.