Entertainment

Entertainment.

The Capital Pride Festival includes three stages of national and local talent.  Be sure to follow us on twitter to be the first to hear the upcoming announcements for Pride Entertainment.  #capitalprideDC

Entertainment applications are no longer being accepted.  The committee has already begun the selection process and will begin to notify selected acts by April 30.  All selected acts will be given promotion through our social media outlets, e-news, website, mobile app and our official Pride Guide.  

CAPITOL STAGE: Full line-up

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 The Capitol Stage bookends the festival on the east end of the festival and is next to the Nellies beverage garden.  It will include headlining national entertainers and showcase some of the best talent the LGBTA community and local DC community offers.

Featured Headliners:  Emeli Sandé, Icona Pop and Cher Lloyd

Let’s not forget the 3 finalists on this season of Rupaul’s Drag Race: Roxxxy Andrews, Alaska ThunderFuck & winner Jinkx Monsoon!

DUPONT STAGE: Full line-up
The Dupont Stage will bring a new platform and experience for attendees at this year’s festival.  It will include a variety of entertainment from drag performances, to country, folk, rock and much more.  It will be located in the center of the festival and provide a more relaxing environment.

Featured Headliner: Eric Himan and the Soultre Singers

MONUMENT DANCE TENT: Full line-up
The Monument Dance Tent is another new offering at this years festival.  Situated facing the Washington Monument and within the Bud Light Beverage Garden, attendees can dance to the sounds of some of DC’s finest DJs and headlining DJ on a shaded dance floor.  They will also be able to enjoy fun games and activities while staying cool sipping on a beverage of their choice.