Pretty//Ugly: Ryan Cassata and the Top Surgeons

Ryan Cassata (he/him) is a multi-talented artist signed to Kill Rock Stars. As an award-winning singer-songwriter, actor, performer, published writer, LGBTQ+ activist, and transgender motivational speaker, Ryan’s music and story has been showcased on prestigious platforms, including The Larry King Live Show, The Tyra Banks Show, CNN, GRAMMY.com, Rolling Stone, Billboard, The New York Times, Newsweek, and The NY Daily News. Ryan Cassata has built an impressive career with a remarkable track record with over 800 national and international performances. He has released eight original and critically-acclaimed musical albums of original music. Notably, Ryan made history as the first openly trans performer at the Vans Warped Tour and has graced renowned stages such as Jazz at Lincoln Center, Global Pride, and SXSW. STOMP is an Amsterdam based queer-centered line dancing collective teaching classic country dances mixed with current favorites. Queer folk deserve a space for community dance and STOMP is here to make it easy, fun, and seeeexy!