HOT POT: An All-Asian Variety Show

Back for its fourth year, HOT POT is a joyful, genre-blending celebration of Asian talent in the heart of Kjipuktuk/Halifax. Curated by burlesque artist Elle Lixir and hosted by the fabulous Kaidan Ivy, this vibrant variety show brings together a simmering mix of burlesque, drag, dance, and live music — all by Asian artists across the diaspora. From heartfelt storytelling to high-energy spectacle, HOT POT serves up something for everyone, while making space for community, creativity, and cultural pride. Whether you're coming for the laughs, the glamour, or the emotional punch — you’re in for a night to remember. Hosted By Kaidan Ivy Performances by Aiya Xiaoxin, Akira Mayari, Brocko LEE, Dim Sum fund, Elle Lixir, G-Spott, Harley Knower, Kaleidoscope Crush, Katanna Skin, Lovina poison, Mani & Soumya, & Sangeeta Raju KIttened by MissShapen & GIDGEFor more info, please visit: www.elle-lixir.com/hotpot Come spend part of your long weekend with us! We hope to see you there! Please bring cash for tips, but we also will accept EMT transactions to Elle.Lixir.Dancer@gmail.com All tips will be split equally among the cast. Please write “Hot Pot Tips” in the note section. Showtimes*: EARLY 5:30 PM & LATE 9:00 PM (approx. 2 hours each) Doors into the theatre area open 30 minutes before each show.