When
Where
Catalú 135 New Bern Street Charlotte, NC 28209 United States, 135 New Bern Street Charlotte, North Carolina, 28209, South
Event Type
The Black Excellence Showcase Drag Brunch is a vibrant, high-energy celebration where performance, culture, and community collide. This dynamic event honors Black excellence through the art of drag, combining bold self-expression, glamour, and creativity with the warmth of a shared brunch experience. It creates a joyful, inclusive space where individuality is celebrated and authenticity takes center stage.
More than entertainment, the showcase is a platform for visibility and empowerment. Performers use drag as a form of storytelling—blending humor, fashion, music, and movement to reflect resilience, identity, and pride. The audience is an active part of the experience, engaging with the performers and embracing the freedom and confidence that define the event’s spirit.
At its heart, The Black Excellence Showcase Drag Brunch is about celebration and affirmation. It uplifts Black LGBTQ+ voices, fosters community connection, and redefines what excellence looks like when creativity is allowed to flourish without limits. The event stands as a reminder that joy, self-expression, and Black brilliance deserve to be celebrated—loudly, proudly, and together.