The Portland Queer Arts Spectacular is Portland Queer Arts Foundation's flagship annual event—a multidisciplinary live stage production. Each year, the Spectacular centers a unifying theme and curated artistic vision, bringing together Portland's most exciting queer talent for an unforgettable evening of storytelling and celebration.
The World We Create
Under the artistic direction of Daniel Switzer, the 2026 Spectacular includes a diverse gathering of artists across dance, vocal performance, spoken word, drag, original music, and beyond, each bringing their own answer to the same essential question.
Cast Includes:
BinKyee Bellflower, Austin Bowles, Jack Dickastrap, Jaidin Kreger, Joel Turner, The Poet Lady Rose, Lav Yen, Luigi Boccia, Mak Kastelic, Nico Ransdell, Obscura Fox, Steven Spanopoulos, and Stellan Krynski
Design by Adam Schonlau
Some content may contain mature themes that may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
