Green Pig Pub
What a great time to welcome back Pride! Just as the weather gets warmer and many people are now fully vaccinated against the virus that shut down 2020 s Pride celebrations, we get to welcome Pride back into the world albeit a little changed. With the normal festivities around Pride canceled for now namely, the always reliable sites for music and dancing, Utah Pride Festival and the Utah Pride Parade here are a few other places to head towards if it s music, dancing and revelry that you desire. Below is a roundup of Pride events with all the DJs, performers and music you need to really get down and do Pride right, after a whole year of going without.
No matter where you get your Pride on, the sight of seeing so many effervescent souls converging in varying stages of dress and undress is indescribably powerful. That ribald "rainbow spirit" is outrageous, playful and proud.
A Strange Loop, The Danish Girl), and Alex Newell (
Once on This Island). The event will also feature Blake Hammond, Brad Bradley, Christine Dwyer, Claybourne Elder, Eric Ulloa, Harvey Fierstein, J. Cameron Barnett, Jenn Colella, Jerry Mitchell, Kathryn Gallagher, Mars Rucker, Nathan Lee Graham, and Vishal Vaidya. Heritage of Pride team members David Correa (Interim Executive Director), Sue Doster (Co-Chair), and Kazz Alexander (Community Relations Director) will also appear.
The event will also include clips from Playbillâs OUTTakes Series, a four-part series leading up to
The Progress of Pride. Offering an intimate look at Pride on Broadway, each episode will feature an artist-activist sharing stories of what Pride looks like through their eyes and performing songs that celebrate their personal connection with Pride. The featured performers are Anthony Rapp (