{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/246b525e-24ae-578b-8975-4e6cbf3b5733/646b4e44-3a15-4bc4-87fb-ee46996d3fdd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"24 Mama Alto: Rise Up Singing","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/610bc19b748075188a971e24/610bc20dc9f05900130af373.jpg?height=200","description":"<p><em><strong><a href=\"http://www.mamaalto.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mama Alto</a></strong> is a cabaret artiste, jazz singer and trans non-binary femme who tells two interwoven stories about gender and generations.</em></p>\r\n<p>Mama Alto is a gender transcendent diva, cabaret artiste, jazz singer and community activist based in Melbourne. She is a non-binary trans femme person of colour who works with the radical potential of storytelling, strength in softness and power in vulnerability.&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>Mama Alto was the delighted recipient of the 2014 <a href=\"https://adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix/best-of-fringe-variety-af2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Weekly Award for Best Cabaret at Adelaide Fringe</a>, the <a href=\"https://www.artsaccess.com.au/mama-alto-takes-home-fringe-access-award/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2016 Arts Access Victoria Outstanding Access &amp; Inclusion Award at Melbourne Fringe</a>, and the <a href=\"https://awards.globemelbourne.com.au/awards-news/\">2017 Artist of the Year Award at the GLOBE LGBTI Awards</a>. &nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>Mama Alto will be featured in the new <strong>Queerstories</strong> book which can be pre-ordered on <a href=\"https://www.booktopia.com.au/queerstories-maeve-marsden/prod9780733640728.html\">Booktopia.</a></p>\r\n<p><strong>Queerstories</strong> is an LGBTQIA+ storytelling night programmed by Maeve Marsden, with regular events in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. For Queerstories event dates, visit <a href=\"http://www.maevemarsden.com\">www.maevemarsden.com</a>, and follow <a href=\"http://facebook.com/queerstoriesaus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Queerstories on Facebook.</a></p>\r\n<p>To support Queerstories, become a patron at <a href=\"http://www.patreon.com/ladysingsitbetter\">www.patreon.com/ladysingsitbetter</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>And for gay stuff, insomnia rant and photos of my dog Frank follow me - Maeve Marsden - on <a href=\"http://twitter.com/maevemarsden/\">Twitter</a> and <a href=\"http://instagram.com/maevegobash\">Instagram</a>.</strong></em></p><p>See <a href=\"https://omnystudio.com/listener\">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p> ","author_name":"Queerstories"}