
Biography
Evie Rey (they/she) is a Celtic, Pagan, Queer folk storyteller. They strive to create art that openly celebrates and challenges identity.
'You're not queer enough'.
'You're not woman enough'.
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'You're too queer'.
'You're too girly'.
Four things they were often told as an emerging queer, gender non-conforming person. Four things that help form the foundation of their work.
Evie Rey acknowledges the tidal wave of resilience and courage required to be queer, gender non-conforming and a woman.
Their exploration of identity delves into ancestry work, focusing on their Celtic roots spanning Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Ancient Celtic traditions influence Evie Rey's work and life.
Celtic folklore, with a combination of folk music, has inspired Evie Rey to help platform those of queer people in a gently explosive way.
You can see Evie Rey hosting and performing at their Queer storytelling event every month in Bristol or across the UK and Ireland.