🎉🌈 Get ready for a wild night at the Gorilla Gay Bar! 🦍🎈
Join us for our iconic annual birthday bash at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo on Thursday, October 23rd from 7 PM to 11 PM. Costumes are encouraged! This year, to support the zoo in providing a fantastic experience for us, we're asking for a $10 entry fee or whatever you can afford. Every contribution helps keep this annual tradition alive and accessible.
Enjoy beats by DJ Shaykey and a photo booth by Solon Quinn Studios!
🎟️ Entry: $10 or pay what you can — every contribution makes a difference!
📍 Location: Rosamond Gifford Zoo
⏰ Time: 7 PM - 11 PM
📅 Date: Thursday, October 23rd
ABOUT OUR SPECIAL GUESTS:
DJ ShayKey, originally from Brooklyn, NY, is a military veteran, found her passion for DJing early making mixtapes from radio songs. After moving to Syracuse in 2014, she studied at Scratch DJ Academy. There she also studied music production and quickly secured residencies at Syracuse. She has performed at notable events in and around New York City. During the pandemic she continued to engage audiences through virtual dance parties. In 2021, DJ ShayKey became a DJ instructor at upstate first DJ center, On The One and performed at the NY State Fair first annual DJ festival. Known for her custom sets with creative mashups and high- energy mixes, DJ ShayKey ensures every event is unique and memorable.
For 15 years, Solon Quinn Studios has called Syracuse, New York, home. Their journey as a full-service creative agency began with a passion for storytelling. Today, they specialize in video production, photography, graphic design, branding, and innovative video campaigns that deliver impactful results. They believe every brand has a unique story, and our mission is to capture that essence through powerful, emotionally engaging content. By working closely with their clients, they create memorable and effective campaigns that not only achieve their goals but also leave a lasting impression on their audiences.
This event made possible by generous support of Les Allen and Steve Moyer in partnership with CNY Pride.