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NASA Climate Change, Confederacy Symbols In Florida & Pulse Night Club LGBTQ Improv Team

Event page ‘No Fear, We’re Queer.’
Villain Theater improv team.

Dr. Tim Hall is a Senior Research Scientist with NASA and adjunct professor at Columbia University.  He has been studying weather patterns and their correlations to climate change. Dr. Hall joined Sundial to talk about climate change affecting the intensity of hurricanes and his upcoming talk at the Coworking and Office Space for Innovators in Wynwood tonight at 6 p.m.

Keegan Hankes is a senior research analyst with The Southern Poverty Law Center. The center just release a new report called “Whose Heritage?” identifying that nationwide there are still more than 1,700 publicly supported monuments and other tributes to the Confederacy. 65 of them still remain in Florida. Hankes joined Sundial to talk about the study’s key findings in South Florida.

Peter Min is the Villain Theater co-founder. Josh Hamilton is an improve performer and part of a group called YAAASat the theater community. Drag Queen Miss Toto is a Drag Queen and will be performing at the theatre on Sunday.  The YAAAS LGBTQ improv team is part of the Villain Theater and two years ago, the troup started a  ‘No Fear, We’re Queer’comedy night in response to the Pulse Night Club shooting. Min, Hamilton and Miss Toto joined Sundial to talk about the event’s improv and drag show performances.