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Trans Music Showcase: Shame Banger, XEK, Modern Bird, Hetakuso

March 21, 2026 5:00 pm

Chop Suey
1325 E. Madison, Seattle, WA 98122

Celebrate the vibrant Trans music scene at this showcase featuring Shame Banger, XEK, Modern Bird, and Hetakuso. With a portion of proceeds going to Gender Justice League, this event promises an evening of powerful performances and community support.

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Why We Like It

  • Catch four talented Trans artists showcasing their unique musical styles and perspectives.
  • Support the Gender Justice League, a local organization advocating for Trans rights and visibility.
  • Experience the energy and camaraderie of the Trans music community in Seattle.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of alternative, indie, and experimental music, as well as those passionate about supporting the Trans community and social justice causes. It's a must-attend for anyone looking to discover new Trans artists and celebrate diversity in the local music scene.

In the Spotlight

Shame Banger

A Trans non-binary artist known for their raw, emotive indie rock sound and socially conscious lyrics.

XEK

A Trans electronic musician who blends experimental soundscapes with powerful, introspective storytelling.

Modern Bird

A Trans singer-songwriter crafting indie folk tunes that explore themes of identity, love, and personal growth.

Hetakuso

A Trans punk rock band delivering high-energy performances and a message of resistance and empowerment.

About the Venue

Chop Suey

A beloved music venue in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood, known for its intimate atmosphere and support of local and independent artists.

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