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Get Ready for the Ultimate Southern Decadence Bash!

August 4, 2024 By Community Contributor

Deryck Todd Brings the Big Apple to the Big Easy for Southern Decadence at Virgin Hotels New Orleans

New Orleans, LA – Hold on to your beads! Deryck Todd is parading from the Big Apple to the Big Easy to host the most dazzling Southern Decadence bash at Virgin Hotels New Orleans. Prepare for electrifying DJs, jaw-dropping performances, and sultry burlesque to shake up your soul. The event will be headlined by RuPaul’s Drag Race star and Season 13 winner, SYMONE!

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Strut Southern Decadence
Poolside Tea Dance on the Rooftop
Date: Monday, September 2nd
Time: 12 PM – 6 PM
Location: Virgin Hotels New Orleans, 550 Baronne Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70113
Age Requirement: 21+
Accessibility: Handicap Accessible
No Refunds or Resale

TICKETS: https://strutneworleans.eventbrite.com

Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/strut_nyc/

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Entertainment Lineup:

  • Music by: Tristan Dufrene
  • Special Guest: SYMONE (RuPaul’s Drag Race, Season 13 Winner)
  • MC: London Manchester
  • Performances by: Beaujangless (New York) | Brigitte Bandit (Austin) | Dylon Joel | Laveau Contraire | Otto Von Blotto | Qween Quan | Siren | Tarah Cards | Virginia SlimJim | Visqueen
  • Hosts: Monwell Frazier | Mint Fuel | Jason Derek North

Partners: Stonewall Sports, Ambush Magazine, Gulf South LGBT Chamber, Cafe Du Monde

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About Strut: Strut has been a pioneering event for the LGBTQIA+ community for over a decade, fostering inclusivity and celebrating diversity. With its origins in New York, the event has expanded to major cities like Miami, Portland, Dallas, and Nashville, creating vibrant, safe spaces for all.

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