Drag in New York
Drag venues and live performance events in New York, US.
Drag venues in New York
Upcoming events
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Drag Wars NYCNew YorkUnited States
One of the clearest amateur-entry drag nights in Manhattan, with an official entry path and repeated references to weekly competitor sign-up.
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King's Cup CompetitionNew YorkUnited States
Club Cumming frames this as a formal drag king and things competition with applications and multi-week prelims, so it is a strong drag-specific candidate.
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Unhinged Talent ShowNew YorkUnited States
This recurring queer talent night appears open to broad performer participation and is a plausible pathway for drag, especially for variety-style acts.
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Star SearchNew YorkUnited States
Industry Bar still lists Star Search as a weekly Tuesday drag competition, so it remains a strong Hell's Kitchen prospect.
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Polish The QueenNew YorkUnited States
Officially presented as a recurring Wednesday drag competition with an entry route, making it a strong live lead for new performers.
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Open CallNew YorkUnited States
Balcon's Friday series explicitly says local queens can show up to perform and compete, which is exactly the kind of low-barrier drag stage Estelle can chase.
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Harlem Bomb Shelter OPEN MIC & SHOWCASENew YorkUnited States
An open mic and showcase event in Harlem, welcoming poets, singers, rappers, comedians, and artists. Performers can reserve slots on the open mic list. Contact: .
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Drag Wars NYCNew YorkUnited States
One of the clearest amateur-entry drag nights in Manhattan, with an official entry path and repeated references to weekly competitor sign-up.
-
King's Cup CompetitionNew YorkUnited States
Club Cumming frames this as a formal drag king and things competition with applications and multi-week prelims, so it is a strong drag-specific candidate.
-
Unhinged Talent ShowNew YorkUnited States
This recurring queer talent night appears open to broad performer participation and is a plausible pathway for drag, especially for variety-style acts.
-
Star SearchNew YorkUnited States
Industry Bar still lists Star Search as a weekly Tuesday drag competition, so it remains a strong Hell's Kitchen prospect.
-
Polish The QueenNew YorkUnited States
Officially presented as a recurring Wednesday drag competition with an entry route, making it a strong live lead for new performers.
-
Open CallNew YorkUnited States
Balcon's Friday series explicitly says local queens can show up to perform and compete, which is exactly the kind of low-barrier drag stage Estelle can chase.
-
Harlem Bomb Shelter OPEN MIC & SHOWCASENew YorkUnited States
An open mic and showcase event in Harlem, welcoming poets, singers, rappers, comedians, and artists. Performers can reserve slots on the open mic list. Contact: .
-
Drag Wars NYCNew YorkUnited States
One of the clearest amateur-entry drag nights in Manhattan, with an official entry path and repeated references to weekly competitor sign-up.
-
King's Cup CompetitionNew YorkUnited States
Club Cumming frames this as a formal drag king and things competition with applications and multi-week prelims, so it is a strong drag-specific candidate.
-
Unhinged Talent ShowNew YorkUnited States
This recurring queer talent night appears open to broad performer participation and is a plausible pathway for drag, especially for variety-style acts.
-
Star SearchNew YorkUnited States
Industry Bar still lists Star Search as a weekly Tuesday drag competition, so it remains a strong Hell's Kitchen prospect.
-
Polish The QueenNew YorkUnited States
Officially presented as a recurring Wednesday drag competition with an entry route, making it a strong live lead for new performers.
-
Open CallNew YorkUnited States
Balcon's Friday series explicitly says local queens can show up to perform and compete, which is exactly the kind of low-barrier drag stage Estelle can chase.
Past events
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Harlem Bomb Shelter OPEN MIC & SHOWCASENew YorkUnited States
An open mic and showcase event in Harlem, welcoming poets, singers, rappers, comedians, and artists. Performers can reserve slots on the open mic list. Contact: .
-
Open CallNew YorkUnited States
Balcon's Friday series explicitly says local queens can show up to perform and compete, which is exactly the kind of low-barrier drag stage Estelle can chase.
-
Polish The QueenNew YorkUnited States
Officially presented as a recurring Wednesday drag competition with an entry route, making it a strong live lead for new performers.
-
Unhinged Talent ShowNew YorkUnited States
This recurring queer talent night appears open to broad performer participation and is a plausible pathway for drag, especially for variety-style acts.
-
Star SearchNew YorkUnited States
Industry Bar still lists Star Search as a weekly Tuesday drag competition, so it remains a strong Hell's Kitchen prospect.
-
Drag Wars NYCNew YorkUnited States
One of the clearest amateur-entry drag nights in Manhattan, with an official entry path and repeated references to weekly competitor sign-up.
-
King's Cup CompetitionNew YorkUnited States
Club Cumming frames this as a formal drag king and things competition with applications and multi-week prelims, so it is a strong drag-specific candidate.
-
Harlem Bomb Shelter OPEN MIC & SHOWCASENew YorkUnited States
An open mic and showcase event in Harlem, welcoming poets, singers, rappers, comedians, and artists. Performers can reserve slots on the open mic list. Contact: .
-
Open CallNew YorkUnited States
Balcon's Friday series explicitly says local queens can show up to perform and compete, which is exactly the kind of low-barrier drag stage Estelle can chase.
-
Polish The QueenNew YorkUnited States
Officially presented as a recurring Wednesday drag competition with an entry route, making it a strong live lead for new performers.
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