We want to acknowledge and thank the GLBT Programs Office and the Asian Sorority Interest Group at University of Minnesota, the performers, volunteers, and the 168+ participants! This year at the showcase, we had two fashion shows, live visual art, Qeej: Hmong instrument, a traditional Cambodian instrument, a drag show, spoken word artists and singing performances. We had delicious vegetarian and glucose free options food options. We hope to collaborate with the Txuj Ci Showcase in the future! All photos were taken by Maysa Vang.
First Round of MCs: Linda Her & Mindy Yang
Xay Yang, GLBT Programs Office at the University of Minnesota
Ashaley Yang and her beautiful models
Sina Yi‘s stunning models
Second Round of MCs: Fue Khang & Kong Pha
Spoken Word by Tou Saiko Lee
- An amazing performance by Gaosong Vang
(left to right) Blong Yang, Candidate for Hennepin County Commissioner, Mindy Yang, Linda Her, & Dee Lee
Traditional Cambodian instrument by Sina Yi
Drag Show by Chann Kong
Hmong Instrument Qeej by Pa-Shie Vang (photo) & Mai Pa Chang
Lovely Visual Art by Brenda Khothsombath
The Beautiful Audience
Marriage Amendment piece by MWSM (left to right): Dee Lee, Chong Vang, Linda Her & Mindy Yang
MidWest Solidarity Movement 