Kate Reid
Slam poetry meets folk music meets LGBTQ-themed tunes in Toronto-based singer-songwriter Kate Reid whose songs just might have you rolling in the aisles laughing or dabbing tears from your eyes. She has 5 albums under her belt: Kate Reid (ep, 2005), Comin' Alive (2006), I'm Just Warming Up (2009), Doing it for the Chicks (2011) and Queer Across Canada (2013), and she performs at live music venues, folk and music festivals, Pride festivals, conferences, and in people's living rooms. She also combines musical activism with teaching by facilitating workshops and giving concerts in secondary schools, post-secondary institutions, for educators and community service providers. Kate Reid is funny, passionate, queer as a three-dollar bill, and she's sure to entertain. www.katereid.net