Day 29
Jordy Deelight is an Artist, DJ, host of Afternoon Deelight Podcast, and Leith's premier drag performer. In this episode, Living Leith chat about Jordy’s incredible career and accomplishments, their favourite shows and work they’ve done, venues they've performed and DJed in, and how they’ve adapted their drag performances and DJ sets for online experiences during lockdown. Jordy tells Living Leith about winning a Young Scot Award this year, and getting recognition from First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for their brilliant work. We reminisce about Leith Waterworld and talk about how Jordy takes inspiration from Leith in their work.
In this podcast clip, Jordy talks about their drag performance about the drug, Orkambi, which is used to treat Cystic Fibrosis, and the positive response that the show received.
Living Leith Podcast shares stories about Leith, from the people of Leith. Hosts Jennie Walker and Keira Davidson chat to different people from the community, exploring the different lives, people, places and businesses that make Leith so great.
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