Saturday, October 15th, 2011
11 am – 8 pm
Pride in the Desert is an all-day festival held at the new venue Kino Memorial Stadium that attracts more than 6,500 participants each year. Highlights of the festival are local, regional, and national entertainers performing live on our main stage as well as several smaller stages and dance areas featuring drag shows and other live entertainment. In addition to the multitude of entertainment venues, Pride in the Desert features commercial and non-profit exhibitors, a food court, and interactive displays and activities. Every year, our event grows to accommodate an ever-expanding number of vendors, exhibitors, and entertainers. Tickets are $10 in person ($11 online) in advance, $15 at the door.
Need hotel reservations? Tucson Pride-Holiday Inn
Pride in the Desert Performers!
Entertainers announced: Dario headlines the 34th annual festival. He will be joined on stage by God-des & She, Jimmy Roland, Corday and the Cougars, Whiskey Rodeo, Roll Acosta, Boys R Us with Human Project, Lisa Otey & Diane Van Deurzen and Troupe Shuvani.
Schedule of Events |
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Main Stage– times pertain to Main Stage performances |
Drag Tent Performers |
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| 1:00 | National Anthem | Adam S Napple | Lady Ashley | |
| 1:15 | Freddy Prinze Charming | Adriana Lovelle | Maraya Jordan | |
| Bunny FuFu | Aimee Justice | Mistti Kage | ||
| 1:25 | Troupe Shuvani | Afeelya Bunnz | Nikki Kidd | |
| 1:45 | Shannel | Anya Foxx | Olivia Gardens | |
| 1:55 | Lisa Otey and Diane Van DEurzen | Britney Star | Pink Lemonade | |
| 2:30 | Boys R US, Human Project, Switchblade Parade | Bunny Fu Fu | Romeo White | |
| 3:00 | Lady Ashley | China Collins | Raul Martinez | |
| Nikki Kidd | Eryka Knowles | Rosada Delano | ||
| Shannel | Freddy Prinze Charming | Rosie Cheeks | ||
| 3:15 | Roll Acosta | Felicia Mino | Ruby Reynolds | |
| 3:45 | Raul Martinez | Intensity D’Vouge | Ruby Shine | |
| Romeo White | Jade Envy | Shannel | ||
| Shannel | Jae Chant | Savannah Stevens | ||
| 4:00 | Whiskey Rodeo | Janee’ Starr | Tabatha Lovall | |
| 4:35 | Wingspan Awards and Community Announcements | Jasmine Bouvier | Tori Steele | |
| 4:55 | Corday and the Cougars Band | Jasmine White | Touche Romero | |
| 5:30 | Shannel | Justin Riordan | Vivika D’Angelo | |
| 5:40 | Jimmy Roland | Victoria K Bacon | ||
| 7:15 | Dario | |||
