~ Kids Corner ~
Eric Jaffe 2:00-2:30
Eric Jaffe- (they/she) Eric Jaffe is a genderfull glamour monster and the recipient of the 2018 Philly Drag Awards, Best Host, Best Alternative Drag Queen, Drag Queen of the Year as well as 2020’s Performer of the Year. Eric starred in the original queer musical Basic Witches at The Arden, and starred and directed Jaffe St. Queer’s productions: Thweeney Todd: The Flaming barber of Fleek Street, at Franky Bradley’s, the Barrymore recommenced, Gay Mis, and the Barrymore recommended Lizard of Oz at The Painted Bride Art Center. Eric also just starred in the People’s Light Panto, Alice in Wonderland! Currently you can find Eric hosting shows at Fabrika every every weekend, as well as co producing the new nightlife competition series Snatcherella 3000. For more on Eric Jaffe follow her on all social platforms @theericjaffe and check out theericjaffe.com (http://theericjaffe.com/)
~ Gazebo ~
Kennedy Shaw 12:20-1
Kennedy Shaw is a Philadelphia based songwriter originally from South Jersey. Formerly fronting Makeoutgrrl, Kennedy focuses her writing on heartbreak, coming into oneself, & the angst of your early 20s.
St. John’s Wort 1:20-1:50
St. John’s Wort is the alt-rnb project of vibraphonist and songwriter Salina Kuo. Their release, “my kind of love,” features lush instrumental arrangements of horns, synth and rhythm section that complement a range of moods from vulnerable and dreamy, sapphic track, “close to u” to groovy title-track, “my kind of love.”
Alveena Khoday 2:10 -2:40
Alveena Khoday, a graduating senior at Lower Merion High School, is very excited to be part of Pride at the Park! She has been singing and playing the piano for over eleven years and has performed at various events. She recently released an album on all major music streaming platforms, Phases, and is continuing her songwriting journey at UCLA. Some of her musical influences include Lana Del Rey, Melanie Martinez, and Adele. She can’t wait to perform for everyone this June!
VinChelle 3:00-3:40
VinChelle is the Tri State Tribal Queen on the scene!! She performs consistently in Philadelphia, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland. She was voted 2017 Philadelphia drag queen of the year as well as best hostess. While running Shea Butter Werk productions, she host and produces several shows in the tri-state area including “Black Girl Magic” a show highlighting local black entertainers, voted Philadelphia’s best monthly show two years in a row! Her main purpose in drag is to make sure you have a good time as well as use her platform to promote black excellence and spread her African culture!!
Pride at the Park 