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Performances 

2019
Hot Fruit - Big Sweat | QTBIPoC dance party

2018
June 29- Broadway Youth Resource Centre- Holding Grief

 

2017


Nov 24 - Broadway Youth Resource Centre-  Brown Body Stories: Unraveling Ache
Nov 5- Evergreen Cultural Center- Diwali Festival in Coquitlam
Aug 7 -The Cultch- Monsoon Festival of Performing Arts: Industry Series

June 23 - Kwantlen Richmond Campus-Brown Body Stories Jotika's ZineAlbum Launch
April 28  Vancouver Status of Women- Open Mic Night at VSW: Healing & Resistance!
Feb 25   Gallery Gachet- Teen Angst: BIPoC Sharing all the Feels


2016


Heartwood Cafe-Towards Healing: A night of QTBIPoC Storytelling
Heartwood Cafe-The frank turns 20!
Roundhouse-Queers Arts Festival  Pinkline: Pain Held Tight
Red Gate Arts Society-Jotika's Dirty 30: 100 Shades of Brown
Seattle University Bookstore-Moving Truth(s) Anniversary Celebration

2015


Gallery Gachet- New Access Consortium Presents: A Collective
Audit of the Vancouver Art Gallery

Roundhouse Community Center-Dear Armen
Heartwood Cafe- Moving Truth(s) Book launch!
Heartwood Cafe- Make it to the Top: A night centering POC voices 
Heartwood Cafe- FOR YOUR OWN GOOD: Book Launch & Celebration 
Lost and Found Cafe- My sisters Echoes 
Heartwood Cafe- Spoken Works

2014


Astorino's- Sajia Sultana, Fist Full O' Snacks, Eirene Cloma & Desi Femme Power 
Heartwood Cafe- QT*IPOC Showcase Fundraiser: Featuring LGBT* IQ Artist of Colour
The WISE hall- Desi Femme Power @ Femme City Choir Presents: Femme-Straveganza
Heartwood Cafe- Agni Parashmani/Flowers of the Flame :  South Asian QT* performance night 
The Beaumont Studios- Body Be Witness: A Showcase by paqrticipants of Stories We Be  
Roundhouse Community Center- Kickstart & Reverb @ the Queer Arts Festival
Ambrosia Victoria- Vivek Shraya book launch and QT2IPOC showcase! - 
Heartwood Cafe- Spoken Works Performance night 
Fingers Crossed Studios - Fundraiser for Sajia's music lessons: A night of song and poetry

2013


Vancouver Community Collage- Empowering Youth Through Art: A Fundraiser for VSW
Fernwood Cafe Victoria- PULSE Zine Launch - UVSS Students of Colour Collective
Lydia's Dirty - 90's R&B/ Lego -Thirty Birthday Fundraiser Celebration- Groiundswell Cafe
Rhizome Cafe- Routes to Routes Wrap up Party- QMUNITY  Celebrate Queer and Trans* Youth of Colour Queer Migrant Voices 
Astorinos- Desi Femme Power @ Artists of colour presents: Create Lumikha: 

2011/2012


Rhizome Cafe- QPOCULYPSE: A Queer Person of Colour Performance Showcase
Calabash Bistro- When Womyn Speak- A monthly Open Mic by womyn of Colour
or Womyn and Trans* folks of Colour
Roundhouse Community Center- Connecting the Dots- Youth Week
The Cultch- Ignite Youth Festival - Fruit Basket- variety show about gender, sex and sexuality
Vivo Media Arts center- YouthCo Theater Troup presents Groundswell


Jotika is a Poet, Singer & Performance Artist.
email JotikArt@gmail.com for booking inquiries

Upcoming & Past Performances:

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