Ryan Cassata – Upcoming Concerts
Ryan Cassata is a multi-talented artist, activist, and motivational speaker who has made a significant impact in the LGBTQ+ community and beyond. Born in Stony Brook, New York, Ryan began his career as a singer-songwriter at a young age, releasing critically acclaimed albums and performing at renowned venues such as Jazz at Lincoln Center and SXSW. He made history as the first openly transgender performer at the Vans Warped Tour, showcasing his music and advocacy on a national stage.
In addition to his musical achievements, Ryan is a passionate advocate for transgender rights and equality. He has spoken at schools, universities, and conferences, sharing his personal journey and educating audiences about gender dysphoria, bullying, and the importance of diversity. His activism has earned him recognition from publications like Billboard and Paper Magazine, which have highlighted his contributions to the music industry and the LGBTQ+ movement.
Ryan's work extends to filmmaking and writing, further amplifying his voice and message. With a Master's in Social Transformation from the Pacific School of Religion, he continues to inspire change and promote inclusivity through his art and activism. Ryan Cassata's dedication to creating a better world for marginalized communities makes him a true force for transformation and empowerment.
Rainbow City Performing Arts: Action!
$25-$45 ($20 senior/student); free access available on request