Date/Time:
02/20/2016 - 02/21/2016 | Saturday | 9:00 pm - 12:00 am
Location:
Stonewall Warehouse
141 E. Hopkins
San Marcos,Texas
78666
Categories
Drag Out Funny Pink Party Goes Glam in San Marcos
The 5th annual Drag Out Funny, a night of high energy entertainment, will feature headliners Lady Shamu from Houston, Tencha La Jefa from San Antonio, and Brass Ovaries from Austin. The show is at Stonewall Warehouse, on the Smirnoff Vodka stage, in San Marcos on Saturday February 20, 2016, at 9 p.m.
“The Pink Party” theme offers guests the opportunity to deck out in pink and participate in the “Pinktastic” Runway Walkoff competition. The doors open at 8 p.m. and those 18 and up with a photo ID are welcome. Pre-sale tickets are available for $15 at www.DragOutFunny.com or at the door for $20.
Drag Out Funny is an annual event supporting the Bobcat Pride Scholarship Fund® (BPSF) which offers academic and leadership development scholarships, internships, and emergency funding to Texas State University Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual/Agender/Aromantic/Ally (LGBTQIA) students in order to complete their college education.
Chitah Daniels Kennedy, a prominent drag queen in the San Marcos community will host the show featuring:
- Political comedian Daniel Rugg Webb
- The United Court of Austin high glamour drag queens
- The Tastee Pastee & The Brown Broads burlesque performers
- Rico suave drag king Geri A Trix
- And many other drag performers, comedians, and burlesque
Drag Out Funny has become an anticipated show bringing the hill country community together. “Driving in to see Drag Out Funny is always a pleasure for us and is becoming a tradition to look forward to every year. The combination of comedy skits and drag performances is entertaining and completely unique,” share Shantel and Lindsey, Texas State Alumni. “The Pink Party promises to offer the best entertainment we’ve ever had,” said Jenni Ward, Financial Director of BPSF.
The Drag Out Funny event sponsors include:
- Title sponsor: Smirnoff Vodka
- Diamond sponsors: Kenyon International Emergency Service, Wells Fargo, and Zelick’s Icehouse, Cricket Wireless
- Platinum sponsors: St. Pita’s, Century 21 Randall Morris & Associates, and Brenda Rau Photography
- Gold sponsors: Pie Society, Any Lab Test Now!, and The Root Cellar Bakery & Catering
- A variety of businesses donated fantastic silent auction items and raffle prizes with the featured prize being a trip for two to San Diego inclusive of air, hotel, dining, and excursions.
All proceeds from ticket sales and silent auction/raffle will directly replenish resources for LGBTQIA Texas State students.
BPSF is a volunteer driven nonprofit that has expanded the type and amount of support it offers recipients since its inception in 2010. The generous support from the community has allowed BPSF to award over $30,000 in funding over the last five years.
This fund is private and independent from Texas State University and all donations are tax deductible. The fund is exempt in according with IRS regulations as a 501(c)(3) public charity.
Contact: Heather Aidala, Executive Director
Phone: (469) 850-2773
Email: bobcatpridescholarship@gmail.com
Website: www.bobcatpridescholarship.com
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