Lucas Silveira is best known as the frontman for the Canadian rock band, The Cliks.
Silveira rose to fame in 2006 by becoming the first out of transgender man in history to be signed to a major label record deal with Warner Music/Tommy Boy Silver Label.
He has toured worldwide with acts such as Cyndi Lauper, The B-52’s, Debbie Harry, Tegan and Sara, The Cult and The New York Dolls to name a few.
Lucas now divides his time between being a TV show co-host for the new Vice docuseries Shine True airing in Canada on OUT TV and in the US on Fuse TV, writing, songwriting,
performing, public speaking and life-coaching.
Lucas has been a keynote speaker at events presented by Warner Music Canada, Hydro One, General Electric, Corus Entertainment, and various colleges and universities throughout
Canada and the US.
Lucas is currently writing a memoir, an illustrated children’s book based on trans identities, and recording a solo album.
To book Lucas as a speaker, performer for your event, or for freelance writing assignments, please email thecliks@gmail.com
Lucas Silveira is best known as the frontman for the Canadian rock band, The Cliks.
Silveira rose to fame in 2006 by becoming the first out of transgender man in history to be signed to a major label record deal with Warner Music/Tommy Boy Silver Label.
He has toured worldwide with acts such as Cyndi Lauper, The B-52’s, Debbie Harry, Tegan and Sara, The Cult and The New York Dolls to name a few.
Lucas now divides his time between being a TV show co-host for the new Vice docuseries Shine True airing in Canada on OUT TV and in the US on Fuse TV, writing, songwriting,
performing, public speaking and life-coaching.
Lucas has been a keynote speaker at events presented by Warner Music Canada, Hydro One, General Electric, Corus Entertainment, and various colleges and universities throughout
Canada and the US.
Lucas is currently writing a memoir, an illustrated children’s book based on trans identities, and recording a solo album.
To book Lucas as a speaker, performer for your event, or for freelance writing assignments, please email thecliks@gmail.com
-PUBLIC SPEAKING TOPICS
Lucas speaks to the following topics in his speaking engagements and can cater exclusively to the needs of your institution:
-Inspirational Life Story - How I Thought Coming Out As Trans Would End My Music Career
-Transgender Awareness & Advocacy
-Mental Health Awareness & Advocacy
-Being A Transgender Artist - The Impact Of Being The First Out Transgender Male Signed To A Major Label
-Constructive Allyship For Marginalized Communities
-Education On Transgender Intersectional Issues
-The Transgender Male Singing Voice -How To Transition Vocally
-Solutions For Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion
-The Professional Music Industry
-Personal Empowerment And Self-Love
-The Power Of Mentorship
-The Psychology of Self-Love & Personal Empowerment
-Life Skills - How Managing Your Life, Will Balance Your Heart
-Trauma Recovery
-The Power And Impact Of Mental Illness
*Lucas can add a music performance to any of your events as part of his speaking engagement at your request.
DON'T YOU WANT ME PROJECT
Lucas recently participated in the Don't You Want Me Project, a global photography project cultivating empathy, understanding and admiration through the stories of queer and trans people with their dogs. These wonderful images of Lucas and his rescue dog Marcy, were captured by Jack Jackson, the founder of the project.
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