BERTHA, the world’s first Grateful Drag band, has announced a free livestream of its upcoming benefit show for LGBTQ+ rights on Thursday, February 22nd at The Basement East in Nashville, TN.
Presented in partnership with Trans Aid Nashville, Apropos PAC, and East Nashtivists to support LGBTQ+ rights in Tennessee, the show will be hosted by Nashville drag sensation Adhara Bull and feature special guests Lindsay Lou, Mike Miz, Marlene Twitty-Fargo (leader of the Twat Biscuits), Ms. Mona Von Holler, and Tennessee State Representative Aftyn Behn. The theme is “TRY TO WIN A LITTLE LOVE,” according to an Instagram post featuring poster art by Wicked Awesome Design (Mike G). Limited prints will be available a the show with proceeds going to Trans Aid Nashville and Apropos PAC.
Limited tickets remain for the fabulous celebration of the Grateful Dead and queer Deadhead culture, but those who can’t make it can tune in to the livestream on nugs.net or via the nugs YouTube channel.
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For more information and tickets to the BERTHA LBGTQ+ benefit at The Basement East in Nashville, head here, and watch the livestream below. To donate to Trans Aid Nashville and Apropos PAC, head here.
BERTHA also has upcoming performances at Sand & Strings Fest in Sayulita, Mexico in April and CaveJam Festival in Pellham, TN in May. For more info, visit the band’s website.