The Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs (MOLGBTQA) will host the District of Pride Showcase on Wednesday, June 17, at the historic Lincoln Theatre, celebrating 20 years of LGBTQIA+ leadership, visibility, and cultural impact in Washington, D.C. This special event is a highlight of Pride Month, bringing together art, performance, and community.
Doors for the one-night-only experience open at 6:00 PM, with the main program commencing at 7:00 PM. The showcase will be hosted by Rayceen Pendarvis, known as the High Priestess of Love and Empress of Pride, alongside other community advocates. Featured voices include Abby of Queering the District Podcast, Dr. Ashley Vivid, Kevin Chen, Benjamin Coy, and Tara Hoot.
Attendees will enjoy performances from a diverse lineup including DJ Honey, Cuerpo x Cuerpo, Recon, Lunna E Gabi, LAiTH ALATTAR, Miss Kitty, Jasmine Blue, Billy the Goat, and Myles Jeh. The MOLGBTQA expressed excitement to celebrate LGBTQIA+ talent with the community.