30th Annual SF Drag King Contest
Great American Music Hall | 859 O'Farrell St., San Francisco, CA
Event Details
Bold, brazen, and beautiful Drag Kings take center stage to
compete and celebrate at the biggest, best and longest-running Drag King Contest in the world.Come bust a nut while we deconstruct the patriarchy that be –
This year’s theme: Dirty Thirty.This fierce and fun-fueled competition is filled with head-to-head, two-fisted tomfoolery complete with dazzling makeup and costumes, larger than life pulsating pelvises, crowns, gowns, clowns and hounds.MC’s: FUDGIE FROTTAGE + SISTER ROMA
Special Guest Star: MO B. Dick, Star of John Water’s “Pecker” and
founder of DragKingHistory.com
Starring: LEIGH CROW, RUSTY HIPS, MADD DOGG 20/20;.MISTERRR, KITTEN ON THE KEYS, HOWIE WEENIS.
Celebrity Judges: PAPI CHURRO, MEATFLAP, TRIXXIE CARR and FONTAINE BLUE.
Ten talented, thirsty CONTESTANTS are ready to blow your minds.
We will feature a Lipsynch for Your Life segment in the show to showcase as many contestants as possible.
DJ: Junkyard, Visuals: Vis-a-vis.A Benefit for PAWS (Pets Are Wonderful Support) and Rocket Dog Rescue.Venue: Great American Music Hall, 859 O’Farrell St, SF 94109 , Doors at 7:00 Show at 8:00, 21&up with I.D.
Advance tix are $27.50. to $60.The SF Drag King Contest will benefit Rocket Dog Rescue and PAWS (Pets Are Wonderful Support). PAWS is a volunteer-based organization that provides for the comprehensive needs of companion animals for low-income persons with HIV/AIDS and other disabling illnesses, in affiliation with the Shanti Project.
www.pawssf.org
Rocket Dog Rescue is run by a group of dedicated volunteers that save dogs from death row at over-crowded shelters and finds them loving, happy homes. Now in it’s 24th year, RDR is stronger than ever, and has saved the lives of over 20,000 animals. At risk youth have a strong presence at their weekly adoption events.
rocketdogrescue.org
Press Quotes:
“The perfect evening of camp and mockery to watch while you wait for the
patriarcy to topple” — Advocate
“One of the most boisterous parties of the year,” – SF Chronicle
“Sexy, campy, dragalicious, professionally executed and full of talent,”
– SF Bay Times,
“Prepare to be amazed by the variety, astounded by the veracity, and properly impressed by the figurative and literal balls on display.”
– SF Guardian
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: $25.*
