Breaking Ground
Tyler J Sloane - Surviving to Thriving
Directed by Brittany Nguyen, Nightingale NguyenS1 • E3 Sep 1, 2021
Tyler J Sloane (they/them) is a Chinese Anishnaabe multi-disciplinary artist from a small town in Alberta. Growing up Ty experienced discrimination and racism. They discovered burlesque as a form of expression and created their alter ego, Tygr Willy. Through the power of community and performance , Ty balances these identities in a world that pushes labels.
